Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects by John Aubrey
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September 4, 1653. General Blake buried at Westminster.
September 5, 1652. The French fleet beaten by the English. **Memorables on September the tenth. September 10, 1643. The siege of Gloucester raised. I remember over that gate which leads to Nymphs-field was this following inscription in free-stone: the walls are now pulled down. Always remember, The tenth of September, One thousand six hundred forty three, And give God the glory. September 10, 1645. Bristol surrendered to the Parliament. September 10, 1649. Drogheda taken, as appears by Cromwell's letter to the Speaker Lenthal. September 10, 1660. Peace with Spain proclaimed. September 10, 1670. Peace concluded between England and Spain in America, was this day ratified at Madrid. 19 September 10, 1673. This day his majesty commanded the Earl of Ossory to take the command of the fleet at the Buoy in the Nore, in the absence of Prince Rupert. September 12, 1679. The King takes from the Duke of Monmouth his |
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