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Feb. 17.-Master Fynes his Speech touching the proffer of the Citie of London by the Lord Maior, to disburse 60,000l. towards suppressing the Rebellion in Ireland. Printed for F. C. and T. B.

E. 200. (29.) Feb. 17.-The Speeche of Bulstrode Whitelocke at a conference of both Houses concerning the propositions made for the reducing of the Kingdom of Ireland. Printed for John Burroughes. E. 200. (30.) Feb. 18.--[A second petition from Parliament to the King on behalf of the Five Members.] 8. sh. Printed for Joseph Hunscott.

669. f. 3. (46.)
Feb. 18.-Master Bagshaw, his worthy Speech in Parliament concerning
a Bill for the disarming of the Papists within this Kingdome Printed
by T. F. for J. Thomas.
E. 200. (32.)
Feb. 19. Mr. Pym, his Speech in Parliament concerning the Bill for the
Pressing of 15,000 men for Ireland. Printed for R. C. E. 200. (13.)
Feb. 19. Mr. Glyn his Speech in Parliament upon the reading of the
Accusation of the House of Commons against Mr. Herbert, the King's
Attorney, for drawing the Accusation of High Treason against the six
Members. Printed for John Hammond.
E. 200. (31.)

Feb. 19.-A true Relation of every circumstance in relieving of Tredagh
[i.e. Drogheda], 19 Feb. By Thomas Steute vile. Also the copy of Sir
Phelom Oneal's commission for the establishing of Colonell Richard
Plunket Lieutenant General of Lempster and Ulster. Printed by
J. R. for C. M.
E. 135. (26.)

Feb. 19. A true Inventory of the goods and chattels of Superstition,
late of the parish of Ignorance in the county of Blind-Devotion and in
the Kingdome of Idolatry, deceased. By R. P. [A satire against the
Bishops.] Printed for William Lee.
E. 135. (3.)
Feb. 20.-Newes from London-Derry; or, a relation of the lamentable
estate of London-Derry. A letter from Mr. William Griffin, 20 Feb.
Printed for William Ley.
E. 136. (25.)

Feb. 20.-A Sermon preached at the Tower. By the Bishop of Bath and Wells [William Pierce]. Printed for H. S. E. 137. (1.) Feb. 20.-Newes from the West of Ireland; relating what happened to Capt. Weldon and Capt. Aston after their passage from Bristol. With a Letter from the Maior of Waterford [Francis Briver] to Capt. Aston in excuse of his rebellious designes, with Capt. Astons sharpe reply. 20 Feb. to 8 Mar. Printed for William Wright. E. 142. (4.) Feb. 21.--A Message from Parliament sent to the King touching certain letters lately intercepted, sent from the Lord Digby to the Queen's Majestie. Whereunto is added the answer of Don Allonso de Cardenas, the Spanish ambassador, to the message sent to him, touching the

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information given them of the ships at Dunkerk for the ayde of the rebels of Ireland. Printed for Joseph Hunscott. E. 135. (6.) Feb. 22.-Articles of Impeachment against George Lord Digby by the Commons. Printed for John Franke. E. 136. (12.) Feb. 22. His Majesties Message to both Houses concerning the Militia. With the Petition of the Lords and Commons concerning this message. 8. sh. Printed for Joseph Hunscott. 669. f. 3. (47.) Feb. 22.-True Newes from Norwich. Being a relation how that the Cathedrall Blades of Norwich did put themselves into a posture of defence, because that the Apprentises would have pulled down their organs. By T. L. Printed for Benjamin Allen and I. B.

E. 140. (17.) A letter [dated Relating how Printed for E. 138. (13.)

[Feb. 22.]-News certain and terrible from Poland.
22 Feb.] by Jerome Nicholas to a friend at Gravesend.
the Turks hath passed the confines of the Kingdom.
Andrew Coe.

Feb. 22.-A briefe Note of the benefits that grow to this realm by the
observation of Fish Dayes. Collected out of severall Statutes in the
reigne of Queene Elizabeth. Published by John Erswicke. Printed for
Tho: Bankes.
E. 137. (6.)
[Feb. 22.]-A Relation touching the present condition of Ireland. Col-
lected by a Committee of the House of Commons, out of severall
letters [22 Feb. to 11 Mar.] from the Lords Justices of Ireland and
others. Printed by F. G. for Richard Best.
E. 138. (22.)
Feb. 23.-God's free mercy to England presented in a Sermon before
the House of Commons at their fast. By Edmund Calamy. Printed
for Christopher Meredith.
E. 133. (18.)

Feb. 23.-Meroz cursed, or a Sermon preached to the House of Com-
mons at their fast. By Stephen Marshall. Printed by R. Badger for
Samuel Gellibrand.
E. 133. (19.)

Feb. 23.-Admirable good Newes againe from Ireland; or, a letter from Sir Thomas Lucas. Wherein is a relation of two overthrowes given to the rebels by the English and Scottish forces before Tredarth [i.e. Drogheda], 23 Feb. Printed by T. F. for J. Thomas. E. 137. (7.) Feb. 23. Two famous Battels fought in Ireland: wherein the Protestants under the command of the Earle of Ormond, Sir Charles Coote and Sir Simon Harcourt, slew great numbers of the rebels. A letter from Mr. Ralph Parsons in Dublin, 23 Feb. Printed for J. Wright.

E. 135. (45.) Feb. 24.-A Royal Letter from the King of France to the King of England. Wherein is expressed his royall sollicitation for the King's Majestie's Security in his Kingdomes. [With woodcut portraits

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of Louis XIII. and Charles I.] First printed in Paris by Peter de Boys, and now reprinted in London for Roger Garthwaite.

E. 137. (30.) Feb. 24.-Certaine Reasons presented to the King's Majestie by Parliament touching the Prince's stay at Hampton Court. Also the Parliament's answere to a message from the Scotch Commissioners touching their proffer of assistance in the affaires of Ireland. Printed by R. Olton and G. Dexter for John Wright. E. 136. (2.) Feb. 24.-A Message from Parliament unto his Majestie concerning the Prince, his Son, with the answer of his Majesty thereunto. Printed by Robert Barker and the Assignes of John Bill. E. 136. (3.) Feb. 24.-Propositions made to Parliament for the speedy reducing of the Kingdom of Ireland. And the votes thereupon, by both Houses presented unto the King's Majestie. With his Majesties gracious answer. Printed by Robert Barker and the Assigns of John Bill. E. 136. (9.) Feb. 24. His Majesties Answer to the Proposition of Parliament for Ireland. 8. sh. 669. f. 3. (49.)

Feb. 24.-A Declaration of Parliament concerning the affairs of Ireland.
Whereunto is added, 12 arguments to promote the work of subscription
for recovery of Ireland; for which an Act of Parliament is expected.
Printed for Joseph Hunscott.
E. 136. (19.)
Feb. 24.-Two Petitions of the inhabitants of New Sarum and of
Wiltes, the one to the House of Peeres, the other to the House of
Commons [praying that relief may be sent to the Protestants in
Ireland, etc.]. Printed for J. Wright.
E. 135. (46.)

Feb. 24.-Gods House, or the House of Prayer, vindicated from prophanenesse. A sermon at Southampton.

Feb. 25.-A Speech of the Lord Say and Seale concerning the Bishop of Canterburies Petition.

E. 144. (14.) spoken in Parliament Printed by T. Bankes. E. 200. (35.)

Feb. 25.-A Speech spoken by Sr. Thomas Wroth in the House of
Commons upon his delivery of a Petition from the Freeholders of
Somerset. Printed for H. S.
E. 200. (33.)

Feb. 25.-A Copie of a Letter from Lord Antram in Ireland to the
Earle of Rutland, 25 Feb. Wherein is contained the description
of two battells fought between the English and the Irish rebels.
Printed for W. T.
E. 138. (7.)
Feb. 25.-A Continuation of the diurnal passages in Ireland. Two
letters from the Lord Antrim, 25 Feb. Printed for F. Coules and T.
Bankes.
E. 127. (25.)
Feb. 26. The Petition of the Citizens of London to Parliament con-

cerning the election of persons for the Militia of the City. With his Majestie's Message to Parliament, 1 March, touching the Militia of

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the Kingdome, and of London. [MS. note by Thomason: "Binions. Petition."] [See also below: 18 March, E. 140. (18.)] Printed by T. F. for J. Thomas. E. 140. (12.) Feb. 26. The Apprehending of Captayne Butler at Portchmouth and his followers who were bound with bullets and ammunition for Ireland. Printed for F. C. and T. B. E. 137. (18.) Feb. 26.-Oneale and Colonell Brunslow: their apprehension at Grohoyne in Munster, with the terrible battell then fought. In a letter to the Bishop of Armagh [signed: Edward Bond]. Also a description of the taking of a ship upon the coasts of Barbary bound with letters to the King of Spaine to desire ayde against the Protestants [signed: John Tyron, and dated, 26 Feb., 1642]. Printed for Andrew Coe and Marmaduke Boat. E 138. (31.) Feb. 26.-The latest Newes from Ireland; or, a true relation of the victory obtained against the rebels before Droheda, in a letter, 26 Feb. Whereunto is added another relation of an overthrow given them by Sir Henry Tichbourne, in a letter 27 Feb. Printed for H. S. and W. Ley. E. 137. (22.) Feb. 26.-The Friers last Fare-well; or, Saint Francis must pack for France. Shewing how the Mass-monging fathers were by order of Parliament brought from Somerset House and by them put into safe custody till the next faire wind shall blow for Paris. Printed by John Hammond. E. 136. (27.) Feb. 26.-Newes out of Ireland concerning the warlike affaires in the Province of Lemster, 26 Feb. to 16 March. Printed by G. M.

E. 142. (5.) Feb. 27.-Joyfull Newes from Ireland, or, a true relation of the overthrow which the English gave the rebels before Drogheda. A Letter ordered by the Parliament to be printed. Printed for John Franke. E. 137. (13.)

E. 138. (10.) Together with concerning the E. 136. (14.)

Feb. 27.-Joyfull News from Ireland or a true relation of the great overthrow before Droheda. Feb. 28.-His Majestie's Letter to the Lord Keeper. his message to Parliament in answer to their petition Militia. Printed for John Franke. Feb. 28.-Good and bad Newes from Ireland in a letter from Youghall [signed: Ja. Gibbes, and dated 28 Feb.]. The good newes: the relieving of Youghall by Sir Charles Vavasor, the defeate of 800 rebels at Bandonbridge by my Lord of Kilmeakell, the reliefe of Corke. The bad newes: the revolt of Waterford and Lymericke and the losse of the castle of Piltowne. Printed for Nath: Butter. E. 137. (31.) Feb. 28.-A Continuation of the Irish rebel's proceedings, with our victories over them. Declaring the perfidiousnesse of those rogues in

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the taking of Bellturbet. A letter by Alderman Cillard of Dublin, 28 Feb. Printed for George Lindsey. E. 137. (4.) Feb. 29.-The truest most joyfull Newes that ever came from Ireland : being sent over in a letter, and read in the House of Commons, 29 Relating the victory of the Protestant party in repelling the rebels from Dublin, under the commands of the Earl of Ormond, Sir Charles Coot, etc. Printed for William Reynor. [Feb.]-To Parliament. The Petition of the County of Cornwall.

8. sh.

E. 136. (7.)

8. sh. 669. f. 4. (64.) the County of Kent. House of Lords, etc.] 669. f. 4. (58.)

[Feb.]-To the House of Peers. The Petition of [Approving the exclusion of the Bishops from the Printed by R. Oulton and G. Dexter. [Feb.]-To the House of Peers. The Petition of the County of Oxford. [Praying that Parliament will keep "an especiall eye unto the University of Oxford, that that Seminarie might not be overwhelmed with Popery, etc."] 8. sh. Printed for F. L. and W. W.

[Feb.] The Clothiers Petition to His Majestie.
Suffolk, and Dedham and Langham in
of trade.] With His Majesties Answer.

Essex.
s. sh.

669. f. 4. (65.) [From the Clothiers of Respecting the decay

8. sh.

Printed for Peter Cole. 669. f. 3. (48.)

[Feb. The Petitions of the Bailiffs, Port-men and inhabitants of Ipswich [against the Bishops]. Printed by H. Blunden. E. 135. (35.) Feb.-Two Petitions of the inhabitants of the Countie of Sussex, to the House of Peeres and the House of Commons.

8. sh.

Printed for Abel Roper. E. 134. (35.) [Feb.]-The Petition of the County of Sussex. 669. f. 4. (63.) [Feb.]-A Speech in the House of Commons by Robert [Wright] L. Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, being brought to the Barre to answer for himselfe. Printed by R. B. for Richard Lownds. E. 200. (2.) Feb. The Bishops last vote in Parliament: or, their Supersedeas from both Houses in February. [A satire.] Printed for John Thomas.

E. 138. (6.)
With a

669. f. 4. (61.)

E. 135. (1.)

[Feb.]-The Bishops Last Good-Night. [A satire, in verse. woodcut.] 8. sh. Feb.-A Shrove Tuesday Banquet sent to the Bishops in the Tower. Printed for Tho. Powel. [Feb.-A Christal for the Clergie, especially those that are corrupt in doctrine, scandalous in their lives. Printed for R. P. E. 135. (40.) [Feb.]-The Petition of the parish of Leonard, Shoreditch, against John Squire, Vicar. Printed for John Franke. E. 137. (21.) [Feb.]-The Petition of Sir Philomy Oneale, generall of the Rebels in Ireland [denying charges of cruelty, and declaring his readiness to