June 8th. 1642. A true relation of the proceedings of the Scots and English forces in the north of Ireland : sent in a letter to Mr. Tobias Siedgwicke, living in London; relating these particulars: viz. 1. Their meeting at Drumboe in the county of Antrem. 2. The manner of their march towards the Nury, with the taking of a fort neere Kilwarlin Woods. 3. The taking of the towne and castle of the Nury, and the releasing of divers prisoners of note. 4. The great spoile they tooke in those parts, with great terrour to the rebels, and their flight from those parts. 5. Divers skirmishes with the rebels in Mr. Cartons woods. 6. The desires of the Earle of Antrem to be received into the English Army. VVith divers other things worthy your observation.
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June 8th. 1642. A true relation of the proceedings of the Scots and English forces in the north of Ireland : sent in a letter to Mr. Tobias Siedgwicke, living in London; relating these particulars: viz. 1. Their meeting at Drumboe in the county of Antrem. 2. The manner of their march towards the Nury, with the taking of a fort neere Kilwarlin Woods. 3. The taking of the towne and castle of the Nury, and the releasing of divers prisoners of note. 4. The great spoile they tooke in those parts, with great terrour to the rebels, and their flight from those parts. 5. Divers skirmishes with the rebels in Mr. Cartons woods. 6. The desires of the Earle of Antrem to be received into the English Army. VVith divers other things worthy your observation.
Created/published
London : Printed for F. Coules, and T. Bates, 1642.
Description
[1], 7 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Pike, Roger, active 17th century, author.
Note
Signed and dated at end: Roger Pike. Carrick-fergus this 30. of May, 1642.
Even numbered pages on rectos.
Even numbered pages on rectos.
ESTC staff note
Wing has both period and comma following "June 8th" in line 1 of title.
Source of acquisition
copy 2
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), P2224
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.149[33]
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R152
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.149[33]
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R152
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
P2224 Bd.w. STC 7434 copy 2
Folger-specific note
133179.29. Brown sprinkled calf binding, with red leather labels on spine, lettered in gilt: "Tracts Ireland" and "512". Manuscript notes on front fly-leaves of volume. T.p. faded and cropped at foot, affecting much of imprint. With: An exact and true relation of the late plots. London, 1641, and 30 other Irish tracts. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf in child's hand: "Frances Ansley his Booke" [possible son of Francis Annesley, first Baron Mountnorris and first Viscount Valentia]; Sotheby sales of 15-18 November 1926:57 and 7 March 1951:7953
Call number
FAST ACC 271382 (quarto)