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• His Majesties letter to the high-sheriffe and justices of the peace of the county of Glocester. ([Oxford] : Printed, by His Majesties Command, at Oxford February 14. By Leonard Lichfield ..., 1642 [i.e. 1643]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The 21. of August. 1643. Whereas the Committee for the Militia in the city of London by vertue of an ordinance of both houses of Parliament ... have power to command the shutting up of all shops ... (Printed at London : by Richard Cotes, 1643), by England and Wales Parliament and Committee for the Militia of London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Gloucester's triumph at the solemn proclamation of King Charles the Second; on Tuesday the 15th. day of May 1660. (London : printed by J.C. for H. Fletcher, at the three gilt Cups in S. Pauls Churchyard, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A relation from Portsmouth, vvherein is declared, the manner how the castle was taken on Saturday night last; as it was sent in a letter by one there present. Sep. 6, 1642. Likewise sixteen propositions, presented at the generall meeting of the gentry of the city of Gloucester, the 25. and 26. of August, 1642. (London : Printed for Henry Overton, and are to be sold at his shop in Popes-head Ally, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A letter from an eminent person in Gloucester, to a friend in London: Dated April 2. 1660. Giving an account of the late passages there, in reference to Maior Gen. Massey. (London : printed for James Cottrel, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• At a Common Councell there held the two and twentieth day of August, 1656 in the time of Dennis Wise, Esq; mayor there. ([London : s.n., 1656]), by Dennis Wise and John Dorney (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The remonstrance of the knights, gentlemen, and freeholders of the county of Gloucester ([London : s.n., 1660]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Verses on the siege of Glocester, and Col. Massey. ([London : George Thomason, 1646]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The architectural history of Gloucester from the earliest period to the close of the eighteenth century (T. R. Davies, 1850), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and description of the city of Gloucester, from the earliest period to the present time; with an account of St. Peter's Abbey, the cathedral, churches, and other religious houses; the origin and present state of the port of Cloucester; the Gloucester and Berkeley cancel &c. (Printed for J. Bulgin, 1829), by George Worrall Counsel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and antiquities of Gloucester, from the earliest period to the present time: including an account of the abbey, catherdral, and other religious houses, with the abbots, bishops, and dignitaries. (Printed by Hough and Pace, 1833), by Thomas Rudge (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Gloucester (Printed by J. Wood, 1811), by Thomas Rudge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gloucester Cathedral : notes and sketches. (John Bellows, 1890), by Frederick S. Waller (page images at HathiTrust)
• The manuscripts of the Duke of Beauford, K. G., the earl of Donoughmore, and others. (Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1891), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, William Henry Stevenson, William Dunn Macray, Augustus Jessopp, William Oxenham Hewlett, Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell, James Arthur Bennett, Philip Vernon Smith, George Atherton Aitken, John Luke George Hely-Hutchinson Donoughmore, Robert William Ketton, William Wilbraham Blethyn Hulton, John Henry Gurney, Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset Beaufort, Lincoln Cathedral. Dean and chapter, Nottinghamshire Southwell Minster (Southwell, England) Newark (Nottinghamshire, Peterborough Cathedral. Dean and chapter, Church of England. Diocese of Lincoln, Lincoln Cathedral, Southwell Cathedral, Newark (England), Higham Ferrers (England), Gloucester (England), Gloucester Cathedral. Dean and chapter, Ely Cathedral. Dean and chapter, and Church of England. Diocese of Ely (page images at HathiTrust)

• Llanthony (J.W. Needham ;, 1853), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• Transactions of the British Archaeological Association : at its third annual Congress, held at Gloucester August 1846, consisting of the papers read at the several meetings, together with an account of the exhibitions, and excursions made by the Association during the Congress. (H.G. Bohn, 1848), by British Archaeological Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transactions of the British Archaeological Association, at its third annual Congress, held at Gloucester August 1846, consisting of the papers read at the several meetings together with an account of the exhibitions, and excursions made by the Association during the Congress (H.G. Bohn, 1848), by British Archaeological Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Llanthony (J.W. Needham ;, 1853), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• The spirit of prelacie, yet working. Or, Truth from under a cloud,: in a relation, of that great, and publike contestation had in Glocester, July, 1644. Written then, and now published, as it were of necessity. Together, with a postscript, containing some generall and perticular observations, upon Master Edwards his Gangræna. / By Robert Bacon, M.A. minister of the Gospel. (London : Printed by R.L. for Giles Calvert, at the black-spread-eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1646), by Robert Bacon (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The history and description of the city of Gloucester, from the earliest period to the present time (Printed for J. Bulgin, 1829), by G Counsel (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Chariot of Fire (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1910), by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Guteberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The "Borough" guide to Gloucester : containing a street plan, a sketch plan of the Roman remains, a motoring and cycling map of the district and ... other illustrations. (E.J. Burrow, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Gloucester in national history (J. Bellows;, 1924), by Francis Adams Hyett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An original history of the city of Gloucester, almost wholly compiled from new materials; supplying the numerous deficiencies, and correcting the errors, of preceding accounts; including also the original papers of the late Ralph Bigland, esq. (J. Nichols and son, 1819), by Thomas Dudley Fosbroke and Ralph Bigland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and description of the city of Gloucester, from the earliest period to the present time (Printed for J. Bulgin, 1829), by G Counsel (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the nobility, clergy, and gentry of the City and County of Gloucester Abel Wantner, citizen of Gloucester ... most humbly certifieth ... ([London? : s.n., 1685?]), by Abel Wantner (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Foure ordinances of the Lords and Commons, assembled in Parliament,: viz. The 1. for raising and maintaining of horse and foot for the garrison of Glocester. The 2. for a weekly assessement on the county and city of Glocester. The 3. for a continuance of a weekly assessement on the city and county of Glocester. The 4. concerning currans. 13. Martii 1644. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that the severall ordinances for raysing moneys for the city and county of Glocester, be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com. (London : Printed for Edward Husbands, March. 18. 1645), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• His Majesties declaration and propositions propounded to his Excellence the Earle of Essex concerning a treaty of peace and a cessation of ames, by both armies : given at our court at Oxford, Decemb. 19, 1642 : also the Earles answer to the said propositions : likewise a true descovery of the practizes of the Lord Shandoice to betray the city of Gloucester to the cavaliers. ([S.l.] : Printed for I. H. and William Anderton, Decemb. 22, 1642), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Good nevves from all quarters of the kingdome;: particularly from Gloucester. The more strange for the noveltie; first printed, and at that time when the adversary was storming that citie; and yet more strange, for its antiquitie, because assured us by a word, more stable than the earth or heaven; and by a letter of ancient date, sent to Hezekiah King of Judah. Wee have the same assurance also touching a strange destruction to the wicked, specially to those princes all, who have filled the land with bloud, that those shall not dye the common death, nor be visited after the visitation of all men, because they have done more wickedly then ever any princes before them. ... Published for the comfort of all the Godly, in all the quarters of the world, by speciall licence from their Court-booke, September 12. 1643. (London : Printed by T. Paine and M. Simmons, September 13. 1643) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers.: Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White. (London : Printed for Ed. Husbands, May 7. 1644), by Robert Backhouse, Kenelm Digby, William Vavasour, and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true relation of the severall passages which have happened to our army since it advanced towards Glocester with the manner of the reliefe of the same related in a letter / from a Friend in the Army to an honourable person here in the city ; likewise an abstract of severall remarkable passages which happened at Glocester between the towne and the enemy in the time of the siege collected by an eye witnesse. (London : Printed by G. Dexter for Stephen Bowtell ..., Sept. 14, 1643), by Friend in the Army (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Certain speeches made upon the day of the yearly election of officers in the city of Gloucester ... by John Dorney, Esq. ... (London : Printed by A.M. for Tho. Underhill ..., 1653), by John Dorney (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Llanthony (J.W. Needham ;, 1853), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• The architectural history of Gloucester from the earliest period to the close of the eighteenth century (T. R. Davies, 1850), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester : illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green ;, 1829), by John Britton and John Le Keux (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester : illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green ;, 1829), by John Britton and John Le Keux (page images at HathiTrust)

• The botany of Malvern Hills, in the counties of Worcester, Hereford, and Gloucester; with a succinct account of their geology, physical geography, climate & ... (David Brogue, 1852), by Edwin Lees (page images at HathiTrust)

• A concise and descriptive catalogue of all the natural and artificial curiosities in the museum of W.H. Yate, Esq. at Bromesberrow-Place near Glocester : being the extensive and valuable collection of the late Dr. Greene, of Lichfield, with many additions, collected by the present proprietor. (Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by Washbourn, Hough, Roberts, and Bullock, Glocester, and at Broomesberrow Place, 1801), by Robert Raikes, J. Tovey, Richard Greene, and Walter Honywood Yate (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester : illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green ;, 1829), by John Britton and John Le Keux (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester : illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green ;, 1829), by John Britton and John Le Keux (page images at HathiTrust)

• A concise and descriptive catalogue of all the natural and artificial curiosities in the museum of W.H. Yate, Esq. at Bromesberrow-Place near Glocester : being the extensive and valuable collection of the late Dr. Greene, of Lichfield, with many additions, collected by the present proprietor. (Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by Washbourn, Hough, Roberts, and Bullock, Glocester, and at Broomesberrow Place, 1801), by Robert Raikes, J. Tovey, Richard Greene, and Walter Honywood Yate (page images at HathiTrust)

• Descriptive and archaeological notes on the Tudor carvings recently discovered in an ancient mansion, now 163, Westgate street, Gloucester, in the possession of Mr. J. Ambrose Fisher (Printed by J. Bellows, 1893), by William Bazeley and G. A. Howitt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Llanthony (J.W. Needham ;, 1853), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Royal North Gloucester militia (Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard Print. Works, 1914), by Wilfred Joseph Cripps, M. H. Hicks-Beach, and B. N. Spraggett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Llanthony (J.W. Needham ;, 1853), by John Randall Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)

• Origin and progress of the Meeting of the Three Choirs of Glouchester, Worcester & Hereford, and of the charity connected with it. (Chance and Bland, 1895), by Daniel Lysons, H. Godwin Chance, Charles Lee Williams, John Amott, and Worcester Three choirs (Gloucester (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the origin and progress of the Meeting of the Three choirs of Gloucester, Worcester, and Hereford, and of the charity connected with it. To which is prefixed, a view of the condition of the parochial clergy of this kingdom, from the earliest times. (Printed by D. Walker, sold by Messrs. Cadell and Davies in London, 1812), by Daniel Lysons and Worcester Three choirs (Gloucester (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rental of all the houses in Gloucester, A.D. 1455, from a roll in the possession of the corporation of Gloucester (Printed by J. Bellows, 1890), by Gloucester (England), William Henry Stevenson, and Robert Cole (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rental of all the houses in Gloucester, A.D. 1455, from a roll in the possession of the corporation of Gloucester (Printed by J. Bellows, 1890), by Gloucester (England), William Henry Stevenson, and Robert Cole (page images at HathiTrust)

• Descriptive and archaeological notes on the Tudor carvings recently discovered in an ancient mansion, now 163, Westgate street, Gloucester, in the possession of Mr. J. Ambrose Fisher (Printed by J. Bellows, 1893), by William Bazeley and G. A. Howitt (page images at HathiTrust)

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