The Late famovs victory obtained by Captaine Langley a Scotshman January 29, with his troope of horse against Colonell Aston with 3 troops : who had bin pilliging the county of Barke-shire and had taken 150 sheepe, 5 cart-load of hay, and a hundred quarters of vvheat and barley and were carring them to Reading : declaring also the the full discription of the said battle which was fought upon Sunday, last, within two miles of Reading : and and how after two hours fight Captain Langley obtained the victory, wounded Sir Iacob Ashley sergaint major generall of the Kings army and about 30 other commanders and souldiers slain : and tooke the hundred and fifty sheepe, and five cart-loads of hay and a hundred quarters of corne and have brought them to Henley for the souldiers : whereunto is added a true relation of the taking of the high-constable of Oxfordshire a great malignant : and twelve thousand pound by Captaine Ballard, captaine of a troope of horse under Sergiant Major Skippon, on Sunday last being the 29 of Ianuary : wherein is declared the great policies of the said captaine in taking of the said price [?] and how he brought them to Henley.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 242:E.87, no. 7.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astley, Jacob Astley, Baron, 1579-1652.

Astley, Jacob Astley.

Aston, Arthur, Sir, 1590-1649.

Aston, Arthur.

Ballard, Colonel.

Ballard.

Langley, Captain.

Langley.

Skippon, Philip, -1660.

Skippon, Philip.

Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649.

Great Britain.

History.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Late famous victory obtained by Captaine Langley.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Thomas Rider, 1643.

Notes:

Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1967. 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 242:E.87, no. 7)

Cited in:

Wing L548

OCLC:

12299145