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Subject Area: Political Theory
Subject Area: History
Topic: The English Revolution

The Commissioners of the Army of Scotland to General Monck - Sir William Clarke, The Clarke Papers. Selections from the Papers of William Clarke, vol. 4 [1901]

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The Clarke Papers. Selections from the Papers of William Clarke, Secretary to the Council of the Army, 1647-1649, and to General Monck and the Commanders of the Army in Scotland, 1651-1660, ed. C.H. Firth (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1901). 4 vols.

Part of: The Clarke Papers. Selections from the Papers of William Clarke, 4 vols.

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The Commissioners of the Army of Scotland to General Monck

May itt please your Lordshippe,

ii. f. 31b.Wee have received your Lordshippe’s from the Generall Councill of your Officers, and in order to what your Lordshippe has propos’d touching renewing the Treatie att Newcastle, wee have our dispatch from the Lord Fleetwood to goe thither, and begin our journey to morrow, and hope to bee there by the 7th instant, where wee shall bee very glad to meete with two more to joyne with us by your Lordshippe’s appointment. Att our arrivall there your Lordshippe shall receive a farther accompt of all the particulars mencioned in your letter. And having noe more att present to trouble you with, wee remayne

Your Lordshippe’s most humble and faithfull
servants,

Timo: Wilkes.

John Clobery.

R. Knight.

Postscript:

My Lord,

I would very gladly have bin with your Lordshippe before now, butt I cannott yett procure a passe, though I have many times desir’d itt. When I come to Newcastle, I hope to procure itt from my Lord Lambert.