Sir William Breretons letter concerning the surrender of the city of Chester for the Parliament: together with the articles agreed on betwixt both parties, and the commissioners names. Sent in a letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, and appointed to be forthwith printed and published:

Title

Sir William Breretons letter concerning the surrender of the city of Chester for the Parliament: together with the articles agreed on betwixt both parties, and the commissioners names. Sent in a letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, and appointed to be forthwith printed and published:

Author

Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.

Publication

London: :: Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons.,

February 6. 1645 [i.e. 1646]

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Subject terms

Chester (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• For the Honorable William Lenthal Esq Speaker to the Honorable House of Commons.
• ARTICLES Concluded and Agreed upon February 1. 1645. Between the Commissioners appointed on the behalf of John Lord Byron, Field-Martial General of North Wales, and Governour of Chester on the one part; and the Commissioners on the behalf of Sir William Brereton Baronet, Commander in chief of all the Forces of Cheshire, and at the Leagure before Chester, on the other part, for the Surrender of the City of Chester, with the Castle and Fort thereof.
• Commissioners for Sir William Brereton.