A Barbarous and inhumane speech spoken by the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the late Earle of Straford: vvherein he incourageth his souldiers to plunder townes, and ravish virgins, with many more inhumane outrages. Also a protestation made by the said Lord Wentworth. Wherein he sollemnely protesteth to revenge his fathers death on all the Kingdome. Likewise a true relation of a cruell combate that happened betweene the said Lord Wentworths regiment, and the regiment under the command of Prince Robert. Where they slew above 800. of their owne men, in striving who should plunder the towne of Cieitur on thursday December 21.

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A Barbarous and inhumane speech spoken by the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the late Earle of Straford: vvherein he incourageth his souldiers to plunder townes, and ravish virgins, with many more inhumane outrages. Also a protestation made by the said Lord Wentworth. Wherein he sollemnely protesteth to revenge his fathers death on all the Kingdome. Likewise a true relation of a cruell combate that happened betweene the said Lord Wentworths regiment, and the regiment under the command of Prince Robert. Where they slew above 800. of their owne men, in striving who should plunder the towne of Cieitur on thursday December 21.
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[London] :: Decemb. 24. Printed for I. H. and William Sommerset,
1642.
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Great Britain -- History
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, -- Earl of, -- 1593-1641.
Strafford, William Wentworth, -- 1626-1695.
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"A Barbarous and inhumane speech spoken by the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the late Earle of Straford: vvherein he incourageth his souldiers to plunder townes, and ravish virgins, with many more inhumane outrages. Also a protestation made by the said Lord Wentworth. Wherein he sollemnely protesteth to revenge his fathers death on all the Kingdome. Likewise a true relation of a cruell combate that happened betweene the said Lord Wentworths regiment, and the regiment under the command of Prince Robert. Where they slew above 800. of their owne men, in striving who should plunder the towne of Cieitur on thursday December 21." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93955.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.

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