Joyfull and happy news from Iredand [as printed] : being an exact relation of a great victory obtained against the grand army of the rebels on Tuesday Feb. 7, 1642, at a towne called by the name of Roscolleth neere Longford : in which battaile there were slain above 2500 of the rebels and but 3 of the English onely many wounded : the names of the English commanders were these : Sir Rich. Greenvill, Cor. Emely, Lieuten. Cor. Sherlock, Lieuten. Cor. Gibs, Ser. Maj. Sherman, Ser. Maj. Ashkey, &c. : the names of the Irish commanders : Ser. Maj. Preston, Cor. Fits Gerrat, Cor. More, Cor. Tirrell, Cor. Philip Onelly, and Lord Trimnelstowne : the names of the Irish commanders that were slain in the battail : Coronel Plunket, Captaine Brian, Sir Tho. Nugent, Captain John Nugent, Cap. Adascalle, a Parliament man, Cap. Roger Davies, with eleven colours, and many prisoners.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saintliger, W. (William), Sir, -1642
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Series:Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 243:E.91, no. 15.
Subjects:
Description
Item Description:Attributed to William Saintliger. cf. BLC.
Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
Microform.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages