01865nam 2200349Ia 450 99639403050331620221108025500.0(CKB)3810000000005539(EEBO)2240965136(OCoLC)12183871(EXLCZ)99381000000000553919850621d1643 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A true relation of Prince Rvperts barbarous cruelty against the towne of Brumingham[electronic resource] to which place on Monday Apr. 3, 1643 he marcht with 2000 horse and foot, 4 drakes, and 2 sakers, where after two houres fight, being twice beaten off by the townsmen in all but 140 musqueteers, he entered, put divers to the sword, and burnt about 80 houses to ashes, suffering no man to carry away his goods, or quench the fire, and making no difference between friend or foe, yet by Gods providence the greatest losse fell on the malignants of the town : and of the cavaliers were slaine divers chiefe commanders and men of great quality, amnongst whom was the Earle of Denbigh, the Lord Iohn Stewart, and as themselves report the Lord DigbyLondon Printed for Iohn Wright ...April 12, 1643[2], [6] p"Two letters, the first signed: R.P., i.e. R. Porter, the second signed: R.G., i.e. Robert Girdler." -- BLC.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.eebo-0158Birmingham (England)History, MilitaryPorter Robert17th cent.1003841Girdler Robert1003842EAAEAAm/cUMIWaOLNBOOK996394030503316A true relation of Prince Rvperts barbarous cruelty against the towne of Brumingham2305198UNISA