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A letter from Edinburgh, containing a true and perfite relation of all the passages and proceedings of the late army, raised in Scotland by order of Parliament: for the prosecuting of the ends of the League and Covenant, concerning religion, libertie, and His Majesties lawfull authority, by the well-affected subjects of that kingdom, showing the progresse thereof, from the beginning of the engagement: unto the end of that unfortunate expedition. Written by an eye-witness, who was both an actor, and inspector of all mens carriages, in the march untill the deroute of the army. To a friend at London, for the better information of all those who desire to know the plain truth.

by Eye witness.
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The bloudy battel at Preston in Lancashire between His Majesties forces commanded by Duke Hamilton, and Sir Marmaduke Landale, and the Parliaments forces commanded by Lieutenant Generall Cromwel, and Major Generall Lambert. With the particulars of the fight, the totall routing of the Scots generals Army, and their killing of 700. upon the place, and the place, and taking of 1100 horse, 47. colours, 20. pieces of ordnance all their armes and ammunition. Likewise, the resolution of the Scottish Army, touching Lieutenant Generall Cromwel, and both houses of Parliament, and the present proceedings concerning the Kings Majesty. Together with a message from His Highnesse the Prince of Wales, to the Lord Gen. Fairfax. And his Excellencies answer thereunto.

by Walton, J., of the Parliamentary Army.
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Severall letters of complaint from the northern parts of this kingdom. Setting forth the barbarous cruelty and inhumanity of the Scotch Army, in destroying whole families, and towns, and carrying away all manner of portable goods, and driving away all forts of cattle into the kingdome of Scotland. Also their murthering of women in child-bed and robbing parents of thier deer children, more barbarously then the Irish rebels. To which is added a declaration of the county of Yorke thereupon, concerning their rising, (from the age of 16 to 60) as one man, to supresse these treacherous invadors, and secure themselves from utter ruin.

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Lieut: General Cromwel's letter to the honorable William Lenthal Esq; speaker of the honorable House of Commons, of the several great victories obtained against the Scots and Sir Marmaduke Langdales forces in the North: where were slain of the Scots party above two thousand, above nine thousand taken prisoners, four or five thousand arms taken, the whole infantry ruined, Duke Hamilton fled into Wales, and Langdale northward, Major General Vandrusk, Colonel Hurry, and Colonel Ennis taken prisoners, who formerly served the Parliament. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

by Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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A copy of Lieutenant General Crumwels Letter, read in the House of Commons. And other letters of a great and bloody fight neere Preston. The Scots army totally defeated by Lieutenant Generall Crumwell. VVith the paritculars of the fight, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last. 2500 Scots slain, 2000 taken prisoners, 300 officers kild and taken. 400 horse taken. 4000 fire armes. 2000 other armes. 30 coulors. 8 barrels of gunpowder. 4 cart load of ammunition 500 cattle retaken & restored 5000 l. worth of goods retake [sic] divers papers concerning Prince Charles, and divers in London. Duke Hambleton fled to Wygan & Langdale to Carlisle. 1500 Scots, & English cavaliers, kild, taken, dispersed, fled August 21. 1648. These being true copies, are thought fit to bee printed and published for the satisfaction of the whole kingdome, one of them signed Oliver Crumwell.

by Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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Lieutenant General Cromwel's letter concerning the total routing of the Scots army, the taking of four thousand arms, and almost all their ammunition. With another letter written from Manchester to Sir Ralph Ashton, a member of the Honorable House of commons, concerning the said victory. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters by forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

by Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.

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A letter written by Lievt. Gen. Crumwell, to the honourable the committee of the Manchester. Being a full relation of the total routing of the Scoth [sic] army, neer Preston in Lancashire Aug. 18. 1648. wherein is contained a list of the number slain, prisoners, armes, and ammunition taken, viz. Foure thousand slain six thousand taken prisoners, whereof many of quality. All their ammunition, and train of artillery.

by Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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The method of turning the militia of Scotland, into a standing army, as it is ordered by His Majesties Privy Council there..

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Two letters from Edenburgh concerning a message to be sent from the Committee of Estates of Scotland, to their commissioners at the Treaty at Breda. Also the proceedings of Montrosse his forces in the north of Scotland, and seven thousand foot, and 30. troops of horse marching against them, under the command of David Lesley.

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The Scots-mans remonstrance. Or, A vindication of the Scots: with a short relation of all the proceedings since the time they came into England. Together vvith the present estate - and future intentions of that nation.

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A glorious victory obtained by the Scots against the rebels in Ireland Shewing in a very true, and warrantable relation how the Scots to the number of two thousand five hundred and fifty went voluntarily into Ireland vnder the command of Colonell Hayse to relieve the poore distressed Protestants there. the last day of Decem. 1641. With the number of those rebels that they slew, and the names of some townes where they pillaged the same, wherein the rebels inhabited, and had first taken from the Protestants. With many credible, memorable, and remarkeable passages herein.

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A declaration concerning the miserable sufferings of the countrie, under some of the Scots forces that quarter in the north of England, certified in two severall letters from the inhabitants of Stainton, and Cleaveland. Printed and published according to order.

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A true relation of the progress of the Parlaments forces in Scotland: together with the king's wholly abandoning Scotland, and in despair, with what forces were left them, marching into England: with part of our forces in his van: and my Lord General following in his reer. /

by Downing, George, Sir, 1623?-1684.
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Scotlands alarme. Or, Some considerations tending to demonstrate the necessitie of our speedie marching to the assistance of our brethren in England, notwithstanding all difficulties and necessities, reall or pretended. Together, with a letter dated at Edinburgh, Novemb. the 29. 1643. Wherein is given full satisfaction to all men who desire to know the reasons why the Scots Army is not yet advanced into England.

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A true and impartiall account of the plunderings, losses, and sufferings of the County of Hereford by the Scottish army, during their siege before the city of Hereford, Anno Dom. 1645. Since brought in by the country in writing.

by Hill, Miles.
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A large relation of the fight at Leith neere Edenburgh. Wherein Major Generall Montgomery, Colonell Straughan, with many more of quality of the Scottish party were slaine and wounded. The particulars on both sides fully related, with a list of the prisoners taken, and number kild. Also a perfect account of every dayes transactions and engagements between the armies, since our armies first entring Scotland. Published by authority.

by Lardner, James, b. 1670.
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Very sad and bloody nevves from Ireland, of the losse of Bunratty in Munster, and Roscmon in Connaught. Where the rebels put to the sword, Sir Charles Coot his brother, L. Colonel Mac-Adams, and many gallant Englishmen, and the particulas [sic] thereof. As also, letters from the officers of the Scottish army, and their desires to the Committee of both Kingdomes. These are examined, and printed and published according to order of Parliament.

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A letter sent from the marquess of Argyle to the King of Scots; concerning the raising of a new army against the English; and his desires and proposals touching the same. Also, his declaration to the people, and his summons to the gentry in the North; with the rising of the Highlanders and Redshanks; their falling upon the Parliaments forces, and the event and success thereof. Likewise, the manner how they fortifie the hills and mountains; and the strange engines of war which they have planted.

by Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.
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The Kings ansvver to the Commissioners; concerning His Majesties coming from Newcastle on Wednesday towards Holmby: the shooting of canons from the ships, and workes. The manner of the Scots marching out of Newcastle, their quarters, and generall rendezvouzes; the distribution of their monies; and how Capt. Battens ship had like to have been cast away, 50 barrels of gunpowder spoyled. And His Majesties appointing to come to Durham on Wednesday night, Feb. 3. 1646. Appointed to be printed and published, according to Order of Parliament, Feb. 2. 1646.

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Letters and papers from the Committee of Estates and Commissioners of Scotland, concerning the Kings comming into the Scottish armie: and his Maiesties giving his consent to the surrender of Newarke to the Parliament. Dated the 7th and 8th of this instant May 1646. Commanded to be forthwith printed and published.

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