02247nam 2200409 n 450 99639324190331620200824121835.0(CKB)4940000000112448(EEBO)2240944660(UnM)99872078e(UnM)99872078(EXLCZ)99494000000011244819850509d1644 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers[electronic resource] Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. WhiteLondon Printed for Ed. HusbandsMay 7. 164431, [1] pA narrative by Backhouse, with the texts of numerous letters to and from him.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018EspionageEnglandEarly works to 1800Gloucester (England)HistoryEarly works to 1800Great BritainHistoryCivil War, 1642-1649Secret serviceEarly works to 1800EspionageBackhouse Robertd. 1645.1006844Digby KenelmSir,1603-1665.615042Vavasour WilliamSir,d. 1659.1006845England and Wales.Parliament.House of Commons.autCu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996393241903316A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers2394514UNISA