A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers. Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White.

Backhouse, Robert, d. 1645.

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Backhouse, Robert, d. 1645.; Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.; Vavasour, William, Sir, d. 1659. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut, 2012, A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers. Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White., CLARIN DSpace, http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/A76640.

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dc.contributor.author	Backhouse, Robert, d. 1645.
dc.contributor.author	Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.
dc.contributor.author	Vavasour, William, Sir, d. 1659.
dc.contributor.author	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut
dc.coverage.placeName	London
dc.date.accessioned	2020-06-30
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dc.date.created	1644
dc.date.issued	2012-10
dc.description.abstract	A narrative by Backhouse, with the texts of numerous letters to and from him. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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dc.subject.lcsh	Stamford, Edward, 1619-1675.
dc.subject.lcsh	Espionage -- England -- Early works to 1800.
dc.subject.lcsh	Gloucester (England) -- History. -- Early works to 1800.
dc.subject.lcsh	Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Secret service -- Early works to 1800.
dc.title	A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers. Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White.
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