Publications of Thomas Lancton

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  • Lancton, Thomas. Dublin Febr. 7. 1641. Or, The last true newes from Ireland. Written in a letter sent from Thomas Lancton, chiefe clarke unto Sir Charles Coote, chiefe commander of his Majesties infantry in Dublin. Consisting of these particulars, 1. How 200. rebels attempted to fire the ships in Dublin Harbour, Saturday Febr. 5. and how prevented. 2 Of two aldermen that escaped out of Dublin, and is supposed they are fled to the rebels. 3 How two corporals and sixe souldiers are imprisoned about their escape. 4 What it is likely that the rebels labour to effect, and how the English endeavour to defeate them. 5 In what state and posture of defence, Dublin is now in, what strength within for us, and what force without against as, and what distance from us. By the post-master of England and Ireland, Febr. 15. 1641. London: printed for John Thomas, 1641. ESTC No. R2627. Grub Street ID 109607.
  • Lancton, Thomas. Dublin, Ianuary, 31. 164i, Exceeding good newes from Ireland. Certified by letters sent from Thomas Lancton, secretarie unto Sir Charles Coote, one of chiefe commanders of his Majesties infanterie in Dublin. Containing these particulars. First, the taking of the strong castle of Eniskenning from the rebels, wherein the rebels had stored the ammunition and provision that was sent them both from Dunkirke and Nantes in France. Secondly, A catalogue of every parcell either of armes or provision there taken in that castle. Thirdly, the number of the rebels that were slaine in that castle, and also what men were lost on our side. By the last post, February, 8. 1641. London: printed for Iohn Thomas, 1641. ESTC No. R179330. Grub Street ID 70798.
  • Lancton, Thomas. Exceeding joyfull newes from Ireland. Or, A true relation of a great and happy victorie, obtained by Colonell David Douglasse and Sir Iames Carr, two Scottish commanders, with the helpe of the Scots planted in the North of Ireland, against the arch-rebels Philemy Oneale, the Earle of Delvin, and Sir Denis Butler. Where there was 6. or 7000 of the rebels slaine upon the place, 4000 armes taken from them, and 4. field-pieces. Within 9. Irish myles of Knockfergus, February, 16. 1641. Written from Dublin, Febr. 18, by Tho. Lancton, secretarie unto Sir Charles Coote, an received by the last post, Febr. 23. 1641. London: printed by T[homas].F[awcet]. for J. Thomas, 1641. ESTC No. R30488. Grub Street ID 113331.
  • Lancton, Thomas. The land of Canaan as it was possessed by the twelve tribes, the promised land or whole Palestina. With all the townes and places which the scripture nameth in them are exactly set down. So that there is not the name of any city, town, countrey, mountaine, river, wildernesse, or plaine mentioned in scripture, within the land of Canaan, or in any countries about them, but are inserted, and in their true graduations observed. Their notations by scriptures and diversities of names whereby many of them are called. As also most of the chiefest actions happening in every severall tribe by figures marked, ... whereby they may be readily known and found. All tending. To make more plaine unto us the histories of the holy scriptures both in the Old and New Testament. Moreover a large description of the temple that Salomon builded, ... If any be desirous to finde out a towne in this map of the land of Canaan, let him looke it in the alphabet, and there he shall see in what longitude and latitude . London: printed by M. Simmons for Thomas Jenner at the South entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1652. ESTC No. R206789. Grub Street ID 83264.