Civil War Tracts Exceeding good news from Beverley, York, Hull, and Newcastle

This volume consists of several pamphlets produced prior to and during the English Civil War, which have been bound together.

Title page from Civil War pamphlet entitled "Exceeding good newes from Beverley, Yorke, Hull, and Newcastle. With the valliant Acts of Sir John Hotham over the walles of Hull against the Kings forces, and how he hath taken Ten Captaines and Cavalleres prisoners that were going to Barton in Lincolneshire. And how Sir John Hotham gave command to pull the Mayors Gowne of Hull off from his backe, and set a guard about his House. As also how Sir John Hotham gave command to burne the Houses that stood betwixt the Kings forces and Hull, least any of the Kings forces should shelter themselves, and so to assault the Towne."