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• Pembroke Castle (Wales) -- Siege, 1648
• Pembroke Castle (Wales) -- Early works to 1800

• A bloody slaughter at Pembrooke-Castle in Wales: where Collonel Poyer opposeth the Parliament, and hath killed and wounded 11 men, batters down the houses in the town, and refuseth to submit to the ordinance of Parliament. With the treaty of Collonel Flemming, and the gentlemen of the county with him, the danger of Tinby Castle to revolt from the Parliament. And a declaration from the chief officers under Major Generall Langhorne, subscribed by their owne hands. March 21. 1647. Imprimatur Gil. Mabbot. (Printed at London : by Robert Ibbitson in Smithfield, neere the Queens-head Tavern, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The declaration and resolution of divers officers and souldiers under the command of Major General Laughorn,: concerning the proceedings of Col. Poyer, Governour of Pembroke Castle in Wales; and their resolution touching his Excellency the Lord Generall. Also another late fight betwixt the forces under command of Col. Poyer, and the Parliament forces belonging to his Excellency the Lord General. And the great danger of Adjutant General Fleming, and divers other gentlemen, by Poyers surrounding them, with their gallant successe thereupon. (London: London [sic] : Printed for R.W., M D CXLVIII. [1648]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Scots resolution, wherein they expresse their intentions to come to Sir Marmaduke Langdale, about the 15. of this present month of June, 1648. Also, three votes of the House agreed on by the Lords and Commons, to be sent to Scotland for their agreement thereunto, and so to be presented to His Majesties royall person, to be enacted before any personall treaty. With, a true relation of the proceedings of Lieutenant Generall Cromwell against Pembrooke Castle in Wales. Whereunto is annexed the manner of the regaining Skipton Castle, by that renowned and faithfull souldier, Major Generall Lambert. Imprimatur G.M. (London : Printed for J.J., MDCXLVIII. [1648]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The declaration and resolution of Col. Iohn Poyer,: governour of Pembroke Castle, concerning the Kings Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament; and his propositions to the western party, touching his present proceedings. Together with a full and perfect relation of the last great fight, betwixt the forces of the said Col Poyer, and Col. Fleming. With the manner thereof, and the taking of Tinby Castle by a party of Maj. Gen. Laughorns men. (London : Printed for R.VV. and are to be sold neer Temple Barre, 1648), by John Poyer (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Colonell Poyers forces in Wales totally routed.: By the Parliaments forces commanded by Collonel Horton, who took prisoners, Major Gen. Stradling. Collonel Philips. Collonel Buts. Their quartermaster generall. 2 lieutenant colonels. 3 majors. 140 captains, and other officers. Many country gentlemen. 300 common souldiers. 400 armes. 1200 horse. Many slaine. All their colours, ammunition, bag and baggage taken. Major Gen. Laughorn, and some other officers escaped, but all that got away were so dispiersed, that there is not 10 to be found together. Certified by letters to the Parliament, ordered to be printed; and confirmed by the relation of Major Bethel, and others which were actually in the service. May 11. 1648. Imprimatur Gilb. Mabbott. (London : Printed by B.A, MDCXLVIII [1648]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A dangerous fight at Pembrooke Castle, betwixt the forces commanded by Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the forces commanded by Major Gen. Langhorne, and Collonel Iohn Poyer. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides,and Poyers declaration to his souldiers, concerning Sir Marmaduke Langdale. Likewise, another fight near Pontefract castle in Yorkshire, between the Cavaliers commanded by Col. Bonevant, and the Parliaments forces, commanded by Col. Fairfax, and the successe thereof. Together, with the proceedings of the Lord Gen. Hamilton, concerning the bringing of his Army into England, and 3. acts of the Parliament of Scotland, touching the same. Proclaimed and read at the High-Cross in the city of Edenburg. (London : printed for R.G., 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The articles of agreement between the Lord Generall, and the Kentish-men, at the delivering up of the city of Canterburie:: a letter from York; and the storming of Pembroke by Lieutenant-generall Cromwell, and the successe thereof. (London : Printed by B.A., Anno Dom. 1648), by England and Wales. Army and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (HTML at EEBO TCP)