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Exceeding joyfull newes from Plymouth and Devonshire. Sent in a letter from the deputy lieutenants to the House of Commons, Decemb. 8. wherein is declated [sic] the full proceedings of the cavaleirs against the Parliament forces in the said county, from the 4. of Decemb. to the 9. 1642. Also a full relation of the besieging of Plymouth, by the Lord Grandison, the L. Digby, and Commissarie Wilmot, with 9000. men, and how they were beaten off by the Parliament forces that were within the town, killing about 850. the Lord Digbie being shot through the shoulder, with a musquet bullet.

Title:Exceeding joyfull newes from Plymouth and Devonshire. Sent in a letter from the deputy lieutenants to the House of Commons, Decemb. 8. wherein is declated [sic] the full proceedings of the cavaleirs against the Parliament forces in the said county, from the 4. of Decemb. to the 9. 1642. Also a full relation of the besieging of Plymouth, by the Lord Grandison, the L. Digby, and Commissarie Wilmot, with 9000. men, and how they were beaten off by the Parliament forces that were within the town, killing about 850. the Lord Digbie being shot through the shoulder, with a musquet bullet.
Note:[London] : Decemb. 10. Printed for H. Blundoll, 1642
  
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Subject:Bristol, John Digby, Earl of, 1580-1654 -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Grandison, William Villiers, Viscount, 1614-1643 -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Rochester, Henry Wilmot, Earl of, 1612?-1658 -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Plymouth (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800
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