The true copie of a letter written by Captain Wingate, now prisoner in Ludlow, taken by the malignant partie, in the late battaile fought at Worcester, and sent to a member of the Hoble house of Commons. Setting forth the inhumane, barbarous and savage cruelties towards him, and how he was compelled to ride through the army naked: with his resolution to die in the Parliaments cause. Whereunto is added the Kings Majesties speech at Shrewsbury, on Michaelmas Eve last, to the gentry and commons of the county of Sallop, there assembled.
- Title
- The true copie of a letter written by Captain Wingate, now prisoner in Ludlow, taken by the malignant partie, in the late battaile fought at Worcester, and sent to a member of the Hoble house of Commons. Setting forth the inhumane, barbarous and savage cruelties towards him, and how he was compelled to ride through the army naked: with his resolution to die in the Parliaments cause. Whereunto is added the Kings Majesties speech at Shrewsbury, on Michaelmas Eve last, to the gentry and commons of the county of Sallop, there assembled.
- Author
- Wingate, Captain.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for William Ley, at Pauls-chaine,
- October, the 7th. MDCXLII. [1642]
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- Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The true copie of a letter written by Captain Wingate, now prisoner in Ludlow, taken by the malignant partie, in the late battaile fought at Worcester, and sent to a member of the Hoble house of Commons. Setting forth the inhumane, barbarous and savage cruelties towards him, and how he was compelled to ride through the army naked: with his resolution to die in the Parliaments cause. Whereunto is added the Kings Majesties speech at Shrewsbury, on Michaelmas Eve last, to the gentry and commons of the county of Sallop, there assembled." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A96675.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
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The true Copy of a Letter, written by Captain WINGATE, now prisoner in Lud∣low; taken by the Malignant party, in the late Battell fought at
Worcester, and sent to a Worthy Member of the Honourable House of Commons: setting forth the Inhumane, Barbarous, and Savage Cruelties towards him and some other Prisoners, also taken by the said Malignants, and his resolution to dyein the Parliaments cause. - HIS MAIESTIES SPEECH at SHREVVSBVRY on MICHAELMAS Eve last, to the Gentry and Commons of the Countie of SALLOP, there assembled.