William Brereton
Active Years
Min year: 1643, Max year: 1781, Max count: 4As Author
- 1643: Two intercepted letters from Sr William Brereton to the Earle of Essex, and M. Pym; concerning the rebells affaires in the North
- 1644: A true relation of two great victories obtained of the enemy
- 1644: The successes of our Cheshire forces: as they came related by Sir William Breretons own pen, to a minister of note and eminency in the city. In which victory we may observe; I. Courage borne up, against the greatest discouragements. 2. Though the ingagement was fierce, yet the rage of the devourer was far beneath the mercy of our Deliverer, who gave them so great a victory without the loss of a man. 3. The victory was received by them, as it ought to be read by us, not without spirits raised high in thankfulness
- 1644: Letters from Sir William Brereton Sir Thomas Middleton, Sir John Meldrum, of the great victory (by Gods providence) given them, in raising the siege from before Mountgomery-castle
- 1644: Letters from Sir William Brereton Sir Thomas Middleton, Sir John Meldrum, of the great victory (by Gods providence) given them, in raising the siege from before Mountgomery-castle
- 1645: Shrewsbury taken. A copie of Sir VVilliam Breretons letter to the Parliament: and the copie of a letter from the Committee of Shropshire: with a full relation of the manner of the taking of Shrewsbury, by Colonell Mitton and Colonell Bowyer, with Sir William Breretons and Colonell Mittons forces, on Saturday last, February 22. And the particulars of that great victory against P. Maurice's forces there: also a list of the chiefe prisoners names; and what was taken in the said garrison. Published according to order
- 1646: Sir William Breretons letter concerning the surrender of the city of Chester for the Parliament
- 1646: Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons
- 1646: A copy of the summons from Sir William Brereton, Col. Morgan, and Col. Birch, sent in for the surrender of the city of VVorcester to the Parliament
- 1779: Case of William Brereton, Esq
- 1781: Supplement to the "case of William Brereton, Esq; late Commander of His Majesty's ship Duke; " including a short account of his services in the navy. To which is added an appendix, containing papers of importance in his vindication
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