Bedford, William Russell, Duke of, 1613-1700

14 additional books about William Russell Bedford in the extended shelves:

Life in a noble household, 1641-1700 (University of Michigan Press, 1959), by Gladys Scott Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
In the service of Rachel, Lady Russell; a story. (B. Tauchnitz, 1893), by Emma Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalogue of the names of the dvkes, marqvesses, earles and lords, that have absented themselves from the Parliament, and are now with His Maiesty. ([London], 1642), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords (page images at HathiTrust)
A perfect diurnall of the proceedings in Hartford-shire, from the 15. of August to the 29.: Wherein is declared how the Earle of Bedfords troops searched the Lord Capels house, where they found armes sufficient to arm a thousand men. Also how they searched Sir Thomas Fanshaw's house, where they found two peeces of ordnance, barrels of powder, muskets and pikes. With a true discovery of the great preparation that the said Sir Thomas Fanshaw hath made for the space of three moneths for some dangerous designe, being one of the Commissioners of Array for that county. Whereunto is added an information given by Sir Thomas Dakers (a member of the House of Commons) intimating that he suspected the Earle of Bedfords troupes should have battell given them by Sir John Watson before they came to Hartford. ([London] : Printed for W.M., Septemb. 1. 1642), by Thomas Dacres and R. E. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A declaration made by the Lord Marquesse of Hartford, and other lords and chiefe gentlemen of the county of Somerset.: Shewing their intention of comming into that countie, to be (onely) to settle peace, and not to offer the least violence or disturbance to any His Majesties loyall subjects, either in their persons or estates, (contrary to what hath been falsely suggested) and which hath bin manifested by all their actions ever since. And which doth farther appeare, by the examination and confession of one Captaine Preston, a principall captaine of the trained band of the countie. Whereunto is added, a letter from the governour of Sherbourne Castle, to his worthy friend in London; truly relating what hath passed betwixt the Marquesse of Hartford and the Earle of Bedford, since he came before Sherbourne. (London : Printed for H. B., 1642), by Thomas Lunsford and William Seymour Somerset (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A list of the horse under the command of William Earl of Bedford Lord Russell of Thorn-haugh, nominated and appointed, lord generall of the horse, imployed for the defence of the Protestant religion, the safety of His Majesties person, and of the Parliament, the preservation of the laws, liberties, and peace of the kingdom, and protection of His Majesties subjects from violence and oppression: Together with the names of the captains, lievtenants, coroners and quartermasters: each troop consisting of 60. horse, besides two trumpeters, three corporalls, a sadler, and a farrier. ([London] : August 16. London printed for J. Partridge, 1642), by George Glover (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A true and joyfull relation of a famous and remarkable victory obtained by inhabitants of Clamorganshire in VVales,: against the Marquesse of Hartford, and the cavaleers, who had took the castle of Cardiffe in the said county. October the 3. 1642. Also the manner how they obtained the victory, killing fifty of the cavaleers, with the losse of nine men, and after five hours fight obtained the castle, putting them all to flight. Together with the means of the flight of the Marquesse of Hartford into VVales and the victorious proceedings of the Earl of Bedford against his confederates, his taking the Lord Pawlet, Sir Henry Berkley, and two of his brothers Sir Charles and Sir Iohn Barkes prisoners. (London : Printed for H. Fowler, October 5. [1642]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
August 19th. A true and exact relation of all the proceedings of Marquesse Hartford, Lord Pawlet, Lord Seymor, Lord Coventry, Sir Ralph Hopton, and other His Maiesties commissioners in the publishing of the commission of array in his Maiesties county of Somerset. Brought over by a gentleman who was an eye witnesse of all passages and proceedings there. Whereunto is added true newes from Yorke, Hull, Newcastle and Darbyshire. Also a list of the horse under the command of William Earle of Bedford, lord generall. With the names of the captaines of every troope; each troope containing sixty horse, besides one livetenant, one ensigne, one coronet, one quarter-master, two-trumpeters, three corporals, one sadler, one farrier. (London : Printed, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A relation of the actions of the Parliaments forces, under the command of the Earl of Bedford generall of the horse, against those which came from Shirbourn unto Babell-hill neer unto Yerrell, upon Wednesday the 7th of this instant September, 1642. Which was extracted out of a letter sent to the Parliament from Dorchester the 10th of September: 1642. Signed by Bedford, Denzill Hollis, Iohn Northcot, George Chudley, Walter Erle, Tho: Wroth, Alex: Popham, Charls Essex, William Strode, Iohn Pine, Cle: Walker, Hugh Rogers, Ro: Hartin. Together with the copy of Captain Aiscoghs letter to a friend of his in London. (London : Printed for E. Husbands and J. Franck, Sept. 13 [1642]), by Captain Aiscogh and William Russell Bedford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Exact relation of a famous battell fought on Munday last, the tenth of October, 1642 between the Dragooners sent out by the L. Generall under the conduct of Colonell Browne, and Sir William Russell and his cavaliers also a perfect description of the pitcht camp of His Excellency the Earle of Essex, now neer Shrewsbury. (London : Printed for Th. Tompson, October 15, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Exceeding joyfull newes from the Earle of Bedfords army, brought to London by Captain Johnson, September, 6. The said army consisting of five thousand foot, seven hundred horse, and 28. ensigns. now ready to give battle against the Marquis of Hartford, and Collonel Lunsfords forces, being in Shereborn Castle. With the resolution of Collonel Lunsford, to the High Court of Parliamed [sic], expressed and discovered by his making of fire-works against the Earl of Bedfords army, the manner whereof is as followeth, worthy of observation. Likewise the resolution of the trayned band of Devonshire, concerning Colonell Lnnsford [sic], being resolved to march against him with 900. foot, and was accompanied with 200. horse and many brave gallants from the town of Dorchester September. the third. ([London] : Septemb. 7. London Printed for Iohn Wight [sic], 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A declaration of the Prince Paltsgrave to the high court of Parliament concerning the cause of his departure out of England in these times of distractions and the manner of his cariage and behaviour during the time of his continuance with His Majesty in the north : likewise his earnest request to the Parliament and the Parliaments answer thereunto : declared in his letter to the House of Peeres on Tuesday last : also the Queen of Bohemia her resolution concerning Prince Roberts coming into England against the Parliament : likewise a true relation shewing how the Marquesse of Hartford and his company are beset by the Earle of Bedford and his forces. ([London] : Printed for J. Greene, October 1, 1642), by Prince Maurice, Queen Elizabeth, and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Propositions for peace propounded by the Kings most excellent Majesty to the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament and to His Excellency Robert Earl of Essex, Lord generall of the the [sic] true Protestant army : together with the Parliaments answer thereunto : also welcome news from the Earle of Bedford, relating a great overthrow lately given to the Marquis of Hartford, the said Marquis being dangerously wounded. (London : Printed for Henry Seymour, Septem. 27, 1642), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An impartial and full account of the life & death of the late unhappy William Lord Russel eldest son and heir of the present Earl of Bedford, who was executed for high treason July 21, 1683, in Lincolns-Inn-Fields : together with the original and rise of the earls of Bedford, giving a brief account of each of them. (London : Printed by Caleb Swinock ... and are to be sold by most book-sellers, 1683), by A. L. (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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