A letter sent from the right honorable the Lord Fairfax, to the committee of both kingdoms: concerning the great victory, lately obtained (by Gods blessing) at Selby in York-shire. Wherein is more exactly set forth the manner of performing that gallant service, then hath been published in former relations. Together with a list of the commanders that were there taken prisoners. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this letter, with the list, and the order for Thanksgiving on Tuesday next, be printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl.D. Com.

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A letter sent from the right honorable the Lord Fairfax, to the committee of both kingdoms: concerning the great victory, lately obtained (by Gods blessing) at Selby in York-shire. Wherein is more exactly set forth the manner of performing that gallant service, then hath been published in former relations. Together with a list of the commanders that were there taken prisoners. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this letter, with the list, and the order for Thanksgiving on Tuesday next, be printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl.D. Com.
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Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax, Baron, 1584-1648.
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[London?] :: Printed for Edw. Husbands,
April 19. 1644.
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Subject terms
Selby (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800.
Yorkshire (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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"A letter sent from the right honorable the Lord Fairfax, to the committee of both kingdoms: concerning the great victory, lately obtained (by Gods blessing) at Selby in York-shire. Wherein is more exactly set forth the manner of performing that gallant service, then hath been published in former relations. Together with a list of the commanders that were there taken prisoners. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this letter, with the list, and the order for Thanksgiving on Tuesday next, be printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl.D. Com." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A84630.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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Die Mercurii, 17 April, 1644.

IT is this day Ordered by the Com∣mons assembled in Parliament, That the Ministers in the severall Churches and Chappels within the Line of Com∣munication, and Parishes vvithin the Bills of Mortallity, do give notice to their Parishioners, of the great Success it hath pleased God to give the Parlia∣ments Forces in Yorkshire and Pem∣brokeshire; And to acquaint them that the Houses have appointed, and set a part Tuesday next, for a Publique-Thanksgiving, to be given to Almigh∣ty GOD for his great Blessings and Successes.

H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl D. Com.

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