September 3, 1643. Biddeford, Appleford, and Barnstable surrendered to
the King.
September 3, 1650. Dunbar fight.
September 3, 1651. Worcester fight.
September 3, 1651. Earl of Derby defeated at Preston.
September 3,1654. A third Parliament at Westminster.
September 3, 1658. Oliver, Protector died.
September 3, 1675. The town of Northampton near burnt down to the
ground by accidental fire.
September 3, 1662. William Lenthal, Speaker of the House of Commons,
died.
September 3, 4, 1665. Four Dutch men of war, two East-India ships, and
several merchant-men taken by the Earl of Sandwich, with the loss only
of the Hector.
September 2, 1644. The Earl of Essex fled to Plymouth, and the army
submitted to the King.
September 2, 1645. The Scots raised the siege from before Hereford.
September 2, 1653. The Londoners petition the Parliament to continue
tythes.
September 2, 1685. The Lady Lisle beheaded at Winchester, for
harbouring Hicks, a rebel..
September 4, 1643. Exeter taken by Prince Maurice.
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.
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