Two letters from William Basil Esq; Attorney General of Ireland; the one, to the Right Honorable, John Bradshaw, Lord President of the Councel of State: the other, to the Right Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of England, of a great victory obtained by the Parliaments forces in the north of Ireland, on the plains of Lisne-garvy, against the enemy there: wherein were 1400 slain, Colonel John Hamilton taken prisoner, and seventeen more of quality. With a relation of the taking of Dumcree; and of the surrender of Carrickfergus upon articles. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.

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Two letters from William Basil Esq; Attorney General of Ireland; the one, to the Right Honorable, John Bradshaw, Lord President of the Councel of State: the other, to the Right Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of England, of a great victory obtained by the Parliaments forces in the north of Ireland, on the plains of Lisne-garvy, against the enemy there: wherein were 1400 slain, Colonel John Hamilton taken prisoner, and seventeen more of quality. With a relation of the taking of Dumcree; and of the surrender of Carrickfergus upon articles. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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Basill, William.
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London :: Printed by John Field for Edward Husband, printer to the Parliament of England,
1649.
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Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
Ireland -- History -- 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
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"Two letters from William Basil Esq; Attorney General of Ireland; the one, to the Right Honorable, John Bradshaw, Lord President of the Councel of State: the other, to the Right Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of England, of a great victory obtained by the Parliaments forces in the north of Ireland, on the plains of Lisne-garvy, against the enemy there: wherein were 1400 slain, Colonel John Hamilton taken prisoner, and seventeen more of quality. With a relation of the taking of Dumcree; and of the surrender of Carrickfergus upon articles. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76074.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 27, 2024.

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TWO LETTERS From William Basil Esq; Attorney General of IRELAND;

The one, To the Right Honorable, John Bradshaw, Lord President of the Councel of State:

The other, To the Right Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of England, Of a Great VICTORY Obtained by the Parliaments Forces in the North of Ireland, on the Plains of Lisne∣garvy, against the Enemy there:

Wherein were 1400 slain, Colonel John Hamilton taken Prisoner, and Seventeen more of quality.

With a Relation of the taking of Dumcree; and of the Surrender of Carrickfergus upon Articles.

ORdered by the Parliament, That these Letters be forth∣with printed and published.

Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.

London, Printed by John Field for Edward Husband, Printer to the Parliament of England. 1649.

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