#A true relation of the storming Bristoll, and the taking the town, castle, forts, ordnance, ammunition and arms, by Sir Thomas Fairfax's army, on Thursday the 11. of this instant Septemb. 1645. Together with severall articles between Prince Rupert, and Generall Fairfax, before the delivering up of the castle. Sent in severall letters to the Honorable William Lenthall Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, and read in the said House. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this relation with the articles, beforthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.#

##Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.## A true relation of the storming Bristoll, and the taking the town, castle, forts, ordnance, ammunition and arms, by Sir Thomas Fairfax's army, on Thursday the 11. of this instant Septemb. 1645. Together with severall articles between Prince Rupert, and Generall Fairfax, before the delivering up of the castle. Sent in severall letters to the Honorable William Lenthall Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, and read in the said House. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this relation with the articles, beforthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.

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1. A TRUE RELATION OF The Storming Bristol, and the taking the Town, Castle, Forts, Ordnance, Ammunition and Arms, by Sir Tho Fairfax's Army.

   _ TO THE HONORABLE William Lenthall Esquire, Speaker of the Honorable House of COMMONS.

   _ For His Highnesse Prince Rupert.

   _ Prince Ruperts Answer.

   _ Sir Thomas Fairfax's Answer to the Princes Message.

   _ Prince Ruperts Propositions, to Generall Sir Thomas Fairfax.

   _ The Generalls Answer to Prince Ruperts Propositions. SIR,BEfore I descend to the particulars of Bristol, I shall humbly beg leave to offer a word or two,SIR,SInce the writing of this inclosed at eight in the Morning; The Prince sent out for a parly, whi

2. Articles of agreement betweene the Commissioners appointed on the behalfe of his Highnesse Prince Rupert, And his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax For the Surrender of the City of Bristoll. September the tenth 1645.

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