Exceeding good newes from the Neweries in Ireland· :

Being, the true copie of a letter sent from Dublin the 20. of Aprill, 1642. To Sir William Adderton, now resident in London, from Mr. Stephen Iohnson merchant. Wherein is declared the victorious proceedings of the protestant army in the Neweries. Likewise the true discription of a famous victory obtained against 5000 of the rebels, by Sir Christopher Loftus on the 16· day of Aprill, where he slew almost 4000 of them, putting the rest to flight. Also a true relation, how and by what meanes Sir Charles Coote, Captaine Daniel Bartlet, and Sir Christopher Loftus, on the 18. day of Aprill, tooke a great castle where Philomy Oneale was quartered, and where great store of victuall and ammunition was found, to the great reliefe of our English army. With a true intelligence that there was that day 3000 more of the rebels slaine. Sent over by the last post, and now by intreaty printed for the comfort and consolation of all true hearted Protestants, that are well-willers to their brethren in Ireland.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Johnson, Stephen, Merchant.
Contributors: Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812-1882, former owner.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : printed by T.F. for I.H., 1642.
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Notes:Physical description: [8] p. ; small and 4to

Citations/References: Wing (2nd ed.), J848

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