A bloudy fight in Ireland, between the Parliaments forces, commanded by Sir Charles Coot, and Col. Russels; and the kings forces, under the conduct and command of Gen. Preston, and the E. of Clanrickards upon his Lordships attempt to raise the siege with 4000 horse and foot, on the 11th of this instant Feb. 1652. Also, the particulars of the said fight; the total routing of the Irish army; 1500 slain upon the place, 700 taken prisoners; and a list of all their ordnance, arms, ammunition, bagg and baggage. Likewise, the storming of Dublin, the burning of 800 houses, or cabines, the putting of 500 men, women, and children to the sword; their seizing on the treasury, and taking great store of plate, and many thousand pounds in money.

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  • A bloudy fight in Ireland, between the Parliaments forces, commanded by Sir Charles Coot, and Col. Russels; and the kings forces, under the conduct and command of Gen. Preston, and the E. of Clanrickards upon his Lordships attempt to raise the siege with 4000 horse and foot, on the 11th of this instant Feb. 1652. Also, the particulars of the said fight; the total routing of the Irish army; 1500 slain upon the place, 700 taken prisoners; and a list of all their ordnance, arms, ammunition, bagg and baggage. Likewise, the storming of Dublin, the burning of 800 houses, or cabines, the putting of 500 men, women, and children to the sword; their seizing on the treasury, and taking great store of plate, and many thousand pounds in money.
  • Great victory obtained in Ireland by the Parliaments forces against General Preston, and the Earl of Clanrickard with their whole army, on the 11 of this instant February neer Gallaway
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Imprint
London: printed for G. Norton [i.e. Horton], 1652.
Publication year
1652
ESTC No.
R205965
Grub Street ID
82560
Description
8 p. ; 4⁰
Note
Caption title on p. 3 reads: A great victory obtained in Ireland by the Parliaments forces against General Preston, and the Earl of Clanrickard with their whole army, on the 11 of this instant February neer Gallaway.

Actual printer's name from Wing.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 1st"; "1651"; the "2" in the imprint date is crossed out.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B3248

Thomason, E.655[18]