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William Brereton

(Brereton, William, 1604-1661)

Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet (13 September 1604 – 7 April 1661), was an English religious Independent, author, and landowner from Cheshire. He was Member of Parliament for Cheshire at various times between 1628 and 1653, and during the First English Civil War, commander of Parliamentarian forces in the North Midlands. (From Wikipedia)

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The Advice and Direction of Both Houses of Parliament to Sir William Brereton and to the Rest of the Deputy Lieutenants for the County of Chester (London: Printed for J. Wright, 1642), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the inabling of Sir William Brereton, Baronet, one of the members of the House of Commons, speedily to put in execution the ordinances for the sequestration of the estates of papists and delinquents : the fifth and twentieth part, weekly assessement, and all other ordinances of Parliament within the county of Chester, and county and city of Chester : and to take subscriptions for the better supply and maintenance of the forces under his command, for security of the said places and preventing the accesse of the Irish forces into those parts : also allowing unto the said Sir William Brereton the personall estates of all papists and delinquents in and about London and within 20 miles thereof as are not yet sequestred or discovered for the service aforesaid. (Printed for John Wright ..., 1644), by England and Wales and John Wright (page images at HathiTrust)

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Brereton, William, 1604-1661: Model of true spiritual thankfulness. (Printed by R. Raworth for L. Fawne, 1646), also by Thomas Case, Luke Fawne, Ruth Raworth, and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
Brereton, William, 1604-1661: Travels in Holland, the United Provinces, England, Scotland, and Ireland, M. DC. XXXIV.-M. DC. XXXV. (Printed for the Chetham Society, 1844), also by Edward Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)

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