Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671

70 additional books about Thomas Fairfax Fairfax in the extended shelves:

Memorials of the Civil War: comprising the correspondence of the Fairfax family with the most distinguished personages engaged in that memorable contest. Now first published from the original manuscripts (R. Bentley, 1849), by Robert Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
A life of the great Lord Fairfax, commander-in-chief of the Army of the Parliament of England (Macmillan and Co., 1870), by Clements R. Markham (page images at HathiTrust)
Anglia redivia; Englands recovery (1647) (Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1960), by Joshua Sprigg and Nathaniel Fiennes (page images at HathiTrust)
Second view of the Army remonstrance. (Printed for H. Hils and G. Calvert, 1649), by William Sedgwick, Giles Calvert, and Henry Hills (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorials of the Civil War: comprising the correspondence of the Fairfax family with the most distinguished personages engaged in that memorable contest. Now first published from the original manuscripts. (R. Bentley, 1849), by Robert Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
England's recovery (Printed by R. W. for I. Partridge., 1647), by Joshua Sprigg and Nathaniel Fiennes (page images at HathiTrust)
The humble address of the Agitators of the Army to His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax : presented the 14. of August, on behalf of the Kingdom and Army ; shewing the unexpectedness of the intrusion of those gentlemen into Parliament, who so lately usurped a Parliamentary power when the free Parliament was forced a way : as also the injustice of their sitting therein ; unto which is annexed their proposals to His Excellency at Hammersmith, on the 5. of this instant August ; for the prevention of the said gentlemen, and all other illegal Members, sitting in the Parliament. (Printed for J. Harris, Printer to His Excellency Sir Tho Fairfax, 1647), by England and Wales. Army and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
An act for repealing an ordinance and act of Parliament, whereby Sir Thomas Fairfax, now Thomas Lord Fairfax, was constituted commander in chief of the Parliament forces : And for continuing divers commissions by him granted as captain general, or commander in chief of the said forces. (Printed by Edward Husband and Iohn Field ..., 1650), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, John Field, and Edward Husband (page images at HathiTrust)
Light shining in Buckingham-shire or, A discovery of the main grounds; originall cause of all the slavery in the world, but chiefly in England; presented by way of a declaration of many of the wel-affected in that county, to all their poore oppressed country-men of England: and also to the consideration of the present army under the conduct of the Lord Faierfax. ([publisher not identified], 1648), by Gerrard Winstanley (page images at HathiTrust)
To the right honourable, the Lord Fairfax, and his covncell of vvarre. (Printed for R. Royston, 1649), by Henry Hammond, Richard Royston, and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
An impeachment of high treason against Oliver Cromwel : [i.e. Cromwell] and his son in law, Henry Ireton ... in which are also some hints of cautions to the Lord Fairfax, for absolutely breaking his solemn engagement with his soldiers, etc. ... in which is also the authors late proposition sent to Mr. [Cornelius] Holland, June 26, 1649. (London, 1649), by John Lilburne (page images at HathiTrust)
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons, assembled in Parliament, for the speedy raising and impresting of men : for the recruiting of the forces under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, in the defence of the Kingdome. (Printed for Edward Husband, 1645), by Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust)
Four ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for raising moneys for Sir Thomas Fairfax army : together with the severall votes and orders of the Commons assembled in Parliament concerning assesments for Sir Tho: Fairfax army. (E. Husbands, Printer to the Honorable House of Commons, 1645), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Great Britain. Parliament (1645) (page images at HathiTrust)
A true copie of Colonel Sr. Gamaliel Dudley's letter to His Highnesse Prince Rupert from Newark 4. March. 1644 being an exact relation of Sr. Marm. Langdale's march northward, as also the great victory obtained by him over Lord Fairfax neare Pontefract 1. Martii, 1644. (Oxford : Printed by Leonard Lichfield ..., 1644), by Gamaliel Dudley and Prince Rupert (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Die Martis, Iunii 24. 1645. It is this day ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament that the ensignes and cornetts sent up now by Sir Thomas Fairfax ... (London : Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honourable House of Commons., 1645), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Two speeches made by the speakers of both Houses of Parliament to His Excellency Sir Tho. Fairfax Generall after the Army had guarded the members to sit in safety on Friday the 6 day of August 1647 : and, an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament making His Excellency constable in the Tower of London and giving him power to make a lieutenant ... : also, an order of both Houses appointing a committee to examine the mutiny on Munday seven night ... : and a thanksgiving appointed to be kept on Thursday August 12, 1647. (London : Printed by Robert Ibbitson, 1647), by England and Wales Parliament, William Lenthall, and Edward Montagu Manchester (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Exact and true relation of the many several messages, that have passed between His Excellency Sir Tho. Fairfax, and the Marquesse of Worcester, governour of Ragland-Castle, touching surrender thereof together, with a copy of the propositions sent to the generall from the Marquesse of Worcester, out of Ragland-Castle, and His Excellencies refusall to treat on them : also, the names of our commissioners appointed to treate with the enemy, upon the propositions sent to them from the generall. (London : Printed for Fra. Coles ..., August 19th, 1646), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax and Edward Somerset Worcester (HTML at EEBO TCP)
To the right honourable, the Lord Fairfax, and his councell of warre the humble addresse of Henry Hammond. (London : Printed for Richard Royston ..., 1649), by Henry Hammond (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Two letters sent to the Honoble [sic] William Lenthal Esq., Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons the one, concerning the great victory obtained at Cardiffe by the Parliaments forces under the command of Major General Laughorn wherein were slain about two hundred and fifty, eight hundred taken prisoners whereof two lieut. colonels, two majors, ten captains, ten lieutenants, divers ensigns, with other inferior officers : the other, concerning Sir Tho. Fairfax's march into Cornwal. (London : Printed for Edw. Husband ..., 1645 [i.e. 1646]), by Rowland Laugharne and John Rushworth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
To the right honourable, the supreme authority of this nation, the Commons assembled in Parliament an appeal in the humble chain of justice against Tho. Lord Fairfax, general of the English army, raised, and declared to be raised, for the propogation and defence of impartial justice, and just liberty in the nation / by Captain William Bray ... (London : [s.n.], 1649), by William Bray (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mr. Prynnes demand of his liberty to the Generall, Decemb. 26, 1648 with his answer thereto, and his declaration and protestation thereupon. ([London : s.n., 1648]), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The civill vvarres of England briefly related from His Majesties first setting up his standard 1641, to this present personall hopefull treaty : with the lively effigies and eulogies of the chief commanders ... : together with the distinct appellations, proper motions, and propitious influences of these memorable starres, chronologically related from anno. 1641 to anno. 1648 / collected by John Leycester. (London : Printed for John Hancock ..., 1649 [i.e. 1818]), by Josiah Ricraft and John Leycester (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter sent to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, of the fight between His Excellency's the Lord Fairfax forces at Maidstone, and the Kentish forces, June 1. 1648. Printed by the command of William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. (London : Printed for Edward Husband, Printer to the Honorable House of Commons, June 3. 1648), by John Rushworth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A perfect table of two hundred and four victories obtained since the Kings attempt to enter into Hull at the begining of these wars, July 26. 1642. to Aug. 10. 1646: by their Excellencies the Earl of Essex, and Sir Tho: Fairfax, Captains Generals of the Parliaments forces; with a catalogue of the chief commanders of the Parliaments army. ([London] : Printed for William Ley, [1646]), by Josiah Ricraft (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The rider of the vvhite horse and his army, their late good successe in Yorre-shiere [sic], or, A true and faithfull relation of that famous and wonderfull victory at Bradford, obtained by the club-men there, with all the circumstances thereof.: And of the taking of Leeds and Wakefield by the same men under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, with the manner and circumstances thereof from good hands. Seriously commended to the high court of Parliament, and all that are of God's side for their incouragement. (London : Printed for Thomas Vnderhill, 1643) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Kings Majesties last declaration to the Lord Mountague, and the rest of the commissioners of Parliament with the army.: Wherein is declared, His Majesties desires to the said commissioners, concerning His Highnesse the Duke of York. And the armies propositions for peace, to both Houses of Parliament; together with the Parliaments answer, and his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax his reply. (London : Printed for R. Rishton, and are to be sold at the Royall Exchange in Cornhill, Iuly 3. 1647), by Robert Rishton and England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
VVonderfull predictions declared in a message,: as from the Lord, to his Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax and the Councell of his Army. / By John Saltmarsh preacher of the Gospell. His severall speeches, and the manner of his death. December 29. 1647. This narrative concerning Mr. Saltmarsh hath been sent to the Army; and there perused, corrected, and made perfect, to be printed and published for the kindgomes satisfaction. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot. (Printed at London : by Robert Ibbitson, in Smithfield, neer the Queenes-head Tavern, 1648), by John Saltmarsh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Severall proposals for the generall good of the Common-wealth.: With the grounds and reasons thereof. Seriously propounded out of a reall desire of a firm establishment of the peace and liberties of the Common-wealth. (London : Printed for Stephen Daguall, bookseller at Alsbury, 1651) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A true narrative of the late mutiny made by several troopers of Captain Savage's troop in Col: Whaley's regiment,: as the same was proved upon oath before the court martial, by several witnesses; of the proceedings of the court thereupon; of the sentence of death upon Robert Locker, and others of the mutiniers; the generals pardon to them all but Locker; the reason thereof: and of the death of Locker, and his carriage at the place of execution before his death. April 31. 1649. Imprimatur Henry Whalley, advocate. (London : Printed for John Field, May 1. 1649) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mr. Prynnes letter to the Generall the third of January 1648.: Demanding what kind of prisoner he is? And whose prisoner? with an appearance to his action of false imprisonment, which he resolves to prosecute against those who have imprisoned him, for the publick interst and freedom. of the members and subjects. / William Prynne. ([London : s.n., 1649]), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The answer of His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax,: (in behalf of the whole Army) to the votes and desires of both Houses of Parliament, concerning the resigning up of His Majesties royall person. Wherein he declares, I. The reasons of his advance nearer to the City of London. II. The Armies resolution to secure the Kings person. III. Their charging of a party within the city, for raising a new army (against them, as they suppose) which should rendevous near the city of Worcester. IV. And lastly, the Armies protestation towards the citizens of London; with their propositions, concerning the bringing of His royall Majestie to Whitehall. Sent from the Army by the commissioners, Iune 23. (London : Printed for Robert Williamson, 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, E. Linfield, and England and Wales. Army (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A brief relation of the taking of Bridgewater by the Parliaments forces under the command of Sir Tho: Fairfax;: and therein, all the Lord Gorings train, 36. pieces of ordnance, 2000. prisoners, 800. horse, with great store of oxen. Sent in a letter to the Committee of both Kingdoms. Together with a letter concerning the delivering up of Pontefract Castle by treaty to the use of the Parliament, with all things therein. Also, hopes of reducing Scarbrough by treaty. Sent to the Honorable, William Lenthall Esq; Speaker to the House of Commons. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. (London : Printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, Iuly 25. 1645), by Samuel Bedford, Francis Pierrepont, and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The humble advice and earnest desires of certain well-affected ministers, lecturers of Banbury in the county of Oxon, and of Brackly in the county of Northampton, to his Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, General of the forces raised by the authority of Parliament; and to the General Councell of Warre: / Presented Januray 25. 1649, by two of the subscribers. Also, a letter to the reverend ministers of the Gospel within the province of London, dated the 21 of this instant January. (London : Printed for James Boler ..., 1649), by Zachariah Breedon and Thomas Hodges (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Englands fortresse:: exemplified in the most renowned and victorious, his Excellency, the Lord Fairfax, Commander in Chiefe of the Parl. Army. / Humbly presented unto his Excellency by E.C. lover of peace. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1648 [i.e. 1649]), by Edward Calver (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Votes die Martis 12 July, 1642. ([London] : Printed by T.P. and M.S., [l642]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A famous victory obtained, by Sir William Brewerton. Sir Thomas Fairfax. Sir William Fairfax.: In a pitcht battle against the Lord Byron, (chief commander of the kings forces) at the raising of the siedge of Namptwitch. Together, with a list of all the commanders that were slain and taken in the said fight. Also, in what estate the towne of Namptwitch now is, and the miserable condition of the enemies forces in those parts. Printed according to order. (London : Printed by Bernard Alsop, Febr. the 2d. 1644), by J. Isack (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter from the Earl of Norwich, the Lord Capel. and Sir Charles Lucas, to the Lord Generall Fairfax; and his answer thereunto.: Also, a sally forth upon the Lord Fairfax his forces in Fryday last, and propositions for making addresses to the Prince. With a great fight in the couty of Hereford, between Sir Henry Lingen, and Major Harley. Another fight in the North between Lieu. Gen. Cromwel and the Scots, and Major Gen. Lamberts speech at the heat of his army. (Printed at London : by B.A, Anno Dom. 1648), by George Goring Norwich, Arthur Capel Capel of Hadham, and Charles Lucas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An impeachment of high treason against Oliver Cromwel, and his son in law Henry Ireton Esquires, late Members of the late forcibly dissolved House of Commons,: presented to publique view; by Lieutenant Colonel Iohn Lilburn close prisoner in the Tower of London, for his real, true and zealous affections to the liberties of his native country. In which following discourse or impeachment, he engageth upon his life, either upon the principles of law ... or upon the principles of Parliaments ancient proceedings, or upon the principles of reason ... before a legal magistracy, when there shal be one again in England ... to prove the said Oliver Cromwel guilty of the highest treason that ever was acted in England, and more deserving punishment and death then the 44 judges hanged for injustice by King Alfred before the Conquest; ... In which are also some hints of cautions to the Lord Fairfax, for absolutely breaking his solemn engagement with his souldiers, &c. to take head and to regain his lost credit in acting honestly in time to come; ... In which is also the authors late proposition sent to Mr Holland, June 26. 1649. to justifie and make good at his utmost hazard ... his late actions or writings in any or all his books. (Imprinted at London : [s.n.], Anno Dom. 1649), by John Lilburne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A more full relation of the great battell fought betweene Sir Tho: Fairfax, and Goring. on Thursday last, 1645.: Made in the House of Commons by Lieut: Col: Lilbourne, the last messenger that came from the army. With the manner of the fight, Goring cut on the eare. The Lieutenant Generall of the ordnance taken, and the particulars of what losse was on both sides. And the routing of a party of Gorivgs [sic] forces by the club-men. Also foure propositions presented to the House of Commons in the behalfe of the army. Commanded to be printed, and is published according to order. (London : Printed by T. Forcet for Peter Cole, 1645), by John Lilburne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A declaration to the city and kingdome, from Major Generall Massey, Sir William Waller, Colonell Birch, and the rest rest [sic] of the impeached members of Parliament; concerning the proceedings of the Lord Generall Fairfax, and the Army; and their protestation to the people of England, touching the Parliament. Also, Major Generall Browns declaration and speech, to the Lord Generall Fairfax, touching the King, the Prince of VVales, the Duke of York, the Parliament, City, and kingdome. And the declaration of his Excellency the Lord Generall, to the kingdom of England, and his resolution thereupon. Likewise, a new covenant and agreement from the Army, to be tendered to all free born English-men, throughout the City of London, and the respective counties within the Kingdom of England.: ([London] : Printed for C.VV. neer the Royall Exchange, 1648), by Edward Massey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter of advice, from a secluded Member of the House of Commons, to his Excellency, Thomas Lord Fairfax,: to admonish him of the Kings danger, his own duty, and the sad consequence of oppression and tyranny. All whose extremes are onely to be avoided by His Majesties safety, and the defence of his royall person and honor. / Delivered on Saturday Decemb. 30. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeere 1649), by Edward Stephens (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Sir Thomas Fairfaxes taking of Dennis Castle, and Felford Haven;: and twenty six peeces of ordnance taken in a Dunkerke ship that came to relieve Pendennis, all the men taken prisoners, and all their ammunition and provisions in the ship, and fifty men put in her for the service of the Parliament. With the Generalls summons sent into Pendennis Castle, and the Governors answer. And the proceedings in blocking up of Michaells Mount, where Marques Hamilton is prisoner. Eighty come in to the Parliament from thence; with the last passages of Sir Thomas Fairfaxes victorious proceedings in Cornewell. This being a true copie and examined, is printed and published according to order of Parliament. ([London] : Printed for Matthew Walbanke at Grays-Inne Gate, March. 26. 1646), by T. M. and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The royal project: or A clear discovery of his Majesties design in the present treaty.: Whereunto is annexed a seasonable caution for the Parliament of England, the Army under the command of Tho. Lord Fairfax, and all that thirst to be for ever freed from a long established course of tyranny, and to see this nation restored to its pristine glory, freedom, and tranquility. Wherein the rottenness of the present treaty, and the impossiblility of making the people thereby secure, and absolutely free, is palpably declared, and detected. / By Verity Victor. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year 1648), by Verity Victor (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter from His Excellencies quarters,: of a discovery in Sir Thomas Fairfax his army, the enemies thereof; and a further resolution of the Officers and souldiers for the better peace and safety of the kingdome. With a conference between His Excellency, and the Marquesse of VVorcester. Also, a full relation of all the whole proceedings at Ragland Castle; and a perfect list of the names of the colonels, majors, captains, lieutenants, and other officers therein, viz. the Marquesse of Worcester, the Lord Charles, the Countesse of Glamorgan, the Lady Iones, Sir Philip Iones, Doctor Bayley, Commissary Gwillam, ... Printed by the originall copies, and published according to order of Parliament. (London : Printed by Bernard Alsop, August 27. 1646), by W. C. and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A winding-sheet for the rebels at Westminster.: A grave as deep as Hell for Fairfax and his Army. With a whip and a bell, for the Satanicall hyrelings of the Synod. / By W.R. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the Year, 1648), by W. R. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The yeare of jubile: or, Englands releasment, purchased by Gods immediate assistance, and powerfull aiding of her renowmed Parliament and the forces raised by them:: under the command of the right valiant, prosperous, and pious generall, Sir Thomas Fairfax. Being a summarie of all the atchievements, victories, and remarkable procedings of the armies aforesaid, from the late famous battail of Nasby, fought Iune 14, 1645, to the late reducement of Oxford and Faringdon. Together with a true and perfect list of the prisoners, arms, and ammunition, taken at each fight, and in each garison. And published at the desire of many worthy persons of this kingdom. / By S. Sheppard. Printed according to the order of Parliament. (London : Printed for R.L., 1646), by S. Sheppard and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A diary of the siege of Colchester by the forces under the command of his excellency the Lord General Fairfax.: ([London : s.n., 1648]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His Majesties letter to Lieutenant Generall Cromwell,: concerning the treaty; and his desires therein, touching the army, and all other His liege people of what sect or sort soever. Together with His propositions, concerning His royall consort the Queen, and His gracious remonstrance touching the Church of England. Die 16. Octobr. 1648. These papers are examined by the originall copies, and subscribed Charles Rex. (Imprinted at London : for R. Williamson, 1648), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I), Charles King of England, and W. Stretton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Plaine truth without feare or flattery, or, A true discovery of the unlawfulnesse of the Presbyterian government it being inconsistent with monarchy, and the peoples liberties, and contrary both to the protestation and covenant : the end of establishing the militia of London in such hands as it is now put into by the new ordinance, the betraying votes and destructive practices of a traiterous party in the House of Commons concerning certain petions for liberty and justice : also, a vindication of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, concerning certaine scurrulous words uttered by some of the said faction : with the meanes and wayes that must be used to obtaine reliefe against the said cyrannous usurpers, and for reducing the parliament to its due rights, power and priviledges, in the preservation of the kingdomes laws and liberties / written by I.L. ([S.l.] : Printed and published for the information, advice, and benefit of the poore, oppressed, betrayed, and almost destroyed Commons of England, 1647), by John Lilburne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Answer and resolution of the Lord Fairefax, Sir Phillip Stapleton, Sir Henry Cholmly, and the rest of the committee of the Lords and Commons now resident at Yorke sent to His Majesty by the Earle of Newport, who came in His Majesties name, to confine them as prisoners in their lodgings, on the third of June, 1642 : likewise exceeding true newes from Yorke, whereunto is annexed a declaration of the Lords and Commons concerning the said members. (London : Printed for I. Horton, Iune 11, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Bloudy nevves from Scotland declaring the particulars of a great and bloudy fight neer Sterling Bridge, between the English forces commanded by Lieuienant [sic] Generall Cromwell, and the Scottish forces, commanded by Major Generall Monro. With the full particulars fo the fight, the manner of their ingagement, the number killed and taken prisoners, the totall routing of Major Gen. Monro and all his forces, and taking of all his ordnance, arms and ammunition. Also, the Scots declaration to Lieut. Gen. Cromwell, and his express demands to his Army. With the discovery of a bloudy plot against the Lord Gen. Fairfax, shewing the manner how he should have been stabbed at St. Albans, and 40 Parliament men put to the sword. ([London] : Printed for C.W. and are to be sold at the Royall Exchange, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A collection of passages, concerning his Excellency and officers, at the Tower of London where they dined yesterday, being Tuesday Feb. 1. 1647 and several speeches were made by his Excellency, and the lieutenant of the Tower and the rest of the officers. With the disbanding of all his Excellencies Life-guard. Also the copy of a letter sent from his Excellency to all collonels, and commanders in chief, in the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales. (Printed at London : by Robert Ibbitson in Smithfield, neere the Queens-head Tavern, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The coppie of a letter from Sir Thomas Fairfax his quarters to the Parliament, concerning the great battell betweene Sir Thomas Fairfax and Goring at Langport on Thursday the 10. of July 1645. Where were slaine, 300. dead upon the place. Many caried to Bridgewater. Taken prisoners. 6. colours. 14. Lieutenant Colonels and Majors. 100. Captaines and officers of note. 2000. prisoners. Taken besides. 1200. horse. 40. colours of horse and foot. 4000. armes for horse and foot. 2. peeces of ordnance. 6. cartloads of ammunition. All their bag and baggage that was in the field. L. Gen. Cromwells speech in the head of the armie. 2. garrisons taken from them. A list of the chiefest commanders on our side, that were killed: or wounded. And in what manner the enemies are dispersed into their severall quarters. Also how Major Generall Massey the day before tooke Lievetenant Generall Porter, Lievetenant Generall of Gorings horse ... and the enemie pursued to Bridgewater, ... ([London] : Printed by Barnard Alsop, and Iane Coe., [1645]), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A petition from severall regiments of the Army, viz, Colonell Fleetwoods, Colonell Whalies. Colonell Barksteads, &c. Presented to his Excellency, Thomas Lord Fairfax, at St. Alboni [sic], on Saturday the 11. of this present November, 1648. Wherein they set forth their desires for a speedy, safe, and just settlement, that thereby the kingdom may be freed from the heavy burthens that now they lye under, especially that of free-quarter. Also, a letter from his Excellency, to the committee of the Army, concerning the said grievances. (London : Printed for George Whittington, at the Blue Anchor in Cornhill, near the Royall-Exchange, [1648]), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A more exact relation of the great defeat given to Gorings army in the west; by the victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax. Sent in a letter from Captain Blackwell, to his father in London. Published according to order. (Londn, [sic] : Printed for Henry Overton in Popes-head Alley, 1645), by John Blackwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Kings Majesties desires to His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax; concerning His Majesties royall person, and the proceedings of the army in their present design. Together with ten propositions propounded to the Honourable Houses of Parliament, by his Excellency, in behalf of the whole army; wherein is set forth, their resolution in this present design, their determination concerning the Kings Majesty and his royall posterity, and their desires about the vast sums of the kingdome. Likewise the resolution of both Houses for disposal of the Kings Majesties royall person. (London, : Printed for G. Wilkinson., Iune 17. 1647), by W. Burch and England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Commune concilium in camera Guildhall civitatis London, vicesimo quarto die Maii, 1649 ([London] : Printed by Richard Cotes, 1649), by City of London (England). Court of Common Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A declaration of the right honorable Thomas Lord Fairfax, and the knights and gentry in the north of England. With the raising of forces in the north, west, and eastern ridings of Yorkshire; and the rendezvouzing [sic] of fifteen hundred horse at Maulton Moor, and another great body near the city of York. : Also, the securing of Cliffords Tower, Carlisle, Leeds, Hallifax, Skipton, and divers other places: : And the Lord Lamberts resolution, at a general council of officers. With orders and instructions to several regiments. (London, : Printed for G. Horton, 1659) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Laws, etc. (London, : Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honourable House of Commons., 1647), by England and Wales, Henry Elsynge, and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The copie of a letter from the Lord Generall his quarters certifying, how the Lord Generalls horse brake through the Kings army, and how Major Generall Skippen fought like a lion and gained better conditions from the enemy then was expected, the Kings having before intended to put all our foot to the sword : also, a letter from the north of other proceedings in those parts. (London : Printed by Jane Coe, 1644), by England and Wales. Army (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A remonstrance or declaration of the Army: presented to the House of Commons on Munday Novemb. 20. 1648. By Colonell Ewres and six lieut. collonels and captaines of the Army. Abstracted out of the originall for the present satisfaction of the kingdome. 1. Wherein they desire that King Charles, as the capitall grand author of the late troubles, may be speedily brought to justice. 2. That Prince Charles, and the Duke of Yorke may be sommoned to come in, and render themselves by a certain day. 3. That this Parliament may have a speedy period put to it, and 4. The manner of another Parliament to be called, and delinquents not to elect or be elected. 5. That there may be an agreement for all the kingdome to sign, which shall be above law, and all to be disfranchized that will not signe it. Also the remonstrance of the regiment of late Col. Rainsborough, to his Exccllency [sic], for revenge of their colonels death. And petition of Colonell Overtons regiment now at Newcastle. Published by speciall order. (London : Printed for L. Blaikelock, and are to be sold in the old Baily, [1648]), by England and Wales. Army. Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Severall votes and orders of the House of Peeres against Sir John Maynard ( one of the eleven members, impeached of high treason, on Saturday last, when he was brought to the barre, to answer to his charge. With his plea, and refusall to be tryed, and what further order was made therein. Also His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax his conference and promise to the Lord Mayor and aldermen of London, in behalf of the city and whole kingdome, on Friday last, at which time his excellecy and many of his officers dined in London. (London, : Printed for R. J., 1648), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Exact and perfect relation of the proceedings of the army under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, from the sixth of this instant July to the eleventh of the same wherein is expressed the particulars of the victory obtained by the Parliaments forces over Goring, neer Langport in Sommersetshire : dated at Sir Thomas Fairfax quarters at Middlesey, 4 miles from Bridgewater, July 11. (London : Printed for Samuel Gellibrand, July 14, 1645) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Sir Thomas Fairfax's proceedings about the storming of Exeter: the majors house taken, and four companies of foot put into it. A bridge made over at Apsom. The prince's horse forced back towards Barnstable. A major, and divers prisoners and horse taken. None of Gorings life-guard, and many others brought in. Fifty souldiers ran away out of one regiment; and all those raised by the posse gone home; and the prince and his forces flying further into Cornwall; and one piece of ordnance left at the princes quarters at Launceston; with the state of the whole accompt of the west. By a letter brought to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, commanded to be printed. (London: : Printed for Matthew Walbank, Febr. 9. 1645. [i.e. 1646]), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A horrible and bloody plot to murder Sir Thomas Fairfax, Sir William Brereton, Sir Thomas Middleton, Colonell Moore, and above one hundred more of the Parliament men, colonels, and other officers and gentlemen. With the names of the knights, esquires, gentlemen, and others that were chief actors therein. The copies of the severall indictments, bills, and other parchments and papers; and the names of the judges, justices, and grand iury; and their proceedings therein. With letters from the committee of Chester, and other gentlemen of the country sent up about the same. These are copied out by the originall papers, delivered into the committee at Goldsmiths Hall, and are printed and published according to order of Parliament. (London, : Printed by B. Alsop, for E. Griffin., 1646), by S. C. and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mr. Peters message delivered in both Houses, to the Lords and Commons in Parliament; from Sir Thomas Fairfax. With, the narration of the taking of Dartmouth. And a list of the names of the chief officers and gentlemen, and the cullers, arms, ordnance, powder, and other ammnnition [sic] and purchase; and the severall victories of the army, and their scattering of the enemy to severall places. With other proceedings concerning Prince Charles, and other passages of great concernment. This narration of Mr. Hugh Peters, minister of Gods word, commanded to be printed, is published according to order, to prevent false copies. (London, : Printed by Jane Coe., 1646), by Hugh Peters (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A petition vnto his Excellencie, Sir Thomas Fairfax, occasioned by the publishing of the late remonstrance. / By a number of well-wishers to truth and peace. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeere, 1647) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His Majesties last proposals to the officers of the armie, and his remonstrance concerning the citizens of London, and his son Charles Prince of Wales, in case he be not speedily inthroned, and restored to his just rightts and dignities. With the answer therunto. Likewise a message from the Prince to the citizens, and His Majesties desires to the Lord Gen. Fairfax, and protestation touching the army. Dated from Windsor, on Wednesday 27. Decemb. 1648. Published for generall satisfaction to the kingdom. ([London : s.n., 1648]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Severall articles, or, The heads of a charge delivered in the name of the army under the command of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax to the commissioners of Parliament, now with the Army ([London : s.n., 1647]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Sir Thomas Fairfax's further proceedings in the vvest: how Col. Hammond took in Michaels Mount, 100. barrels of gunpowder, 30. peeces of ordnance, three murderers, 500. armes, and the Marquesse Hamiltons coming from thence by sea. Also the names of the chiefe of those that staid in Exeter, of those that went with the Princese; and that marched with Sir Iohn Berkley, the manner of the enemies marching out, and our marching in, and setling thereof. With the proceedings against Dunster Castle, and the severall dayes marches and proceedings of the army in their way towards Oxford. Being the true copies of the originals, published according to order of Parliament. (London, : Printed for Matthew Walbank., Aprill 22. 1646) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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