02824nam 2200397 n 450 99639140210331620221108072540.0(CKB)1000000000659727(EEBO)2240945990(UnM)99873424(EXLCZ)99100000000065972719850625d1643 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A miraculous victory obtained by the Right Honorable, Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, against the army under the command of the Earl of Newcastle at Wakefield in York-shire[electronic resource] of the enemy there was taken prisoners, Generall Goring, Sir Thomas Bland, 2 colonells, Sergeant Major Car, 13 captains, 1500 souldiers, 27 colours of foot, 3 cornets of horse, 4 lieutenants, 15 ensignes, and 1 cornet, 4 peeces of ordnance, all their ammunition, and a great number of armes, with the losse of 7 common souldiers. Sent in two letters to the Honorable, W: Lenthall, Esq; speaker in the House of Commons. Also a letter of great consequence, which was found in Generall Gorings chamber, which was sent to him by his father the Lord Goring. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that publique thanksgiving be too morrow the 28. of this instant May, given in all the churches and chappells of London, Westminster, Borough of Southwark, suburbs and places adjacent for the great and good successe it hath pleased God to give the forces under the command of the Lord Fairfax, at the taking in of Wakefield; and that the letters relating that good successe, be read in the said churches and chappels. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com[London] May 27. Printed for Edw. Husbands164314 pTitle within ornamental border.The first letter is by Lord Fairfax, the second by Thomas Stockdell.Order to print and for a public thanksgiving on title page signed: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.eebo-0018Wakefield, Battle of, Wakefield, England, 1643Early works to 1800Great BritainHistoryCivil War, 1642-1649CampaignsEarly works to 1800Wakefield (West Yorkshire)History, Military17th centuryEarly works to 1800Wakefield, Battle of, Wakefield, England, 1643Fairfax Ferdinando FairfaxBaron,1584-1648.1001651Stockdell Thomas1003224Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996391402103316A miraculous victory obtained by the Right Honorable, Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, against the army under the command of the Earl of Newcastle at Wakefield in York-shire2358602UNISA