Biographia borealis ; or, lives of distinguished Northerns / By Hartley Coleridge.

  • Hartley Coleridge
Date:
1833
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Credit: Biographia borealis ; or, lives of distinguished Northerns / By Hartley Coleridge. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE James Bentley, grandfather to the cri- tic, a captain in the Royal Army; ta- ken prisoner; diesin Pontefract Castle, 68 Thomas Bentley, father to the Critic, James Bentley, brother to Richard, 69, 165 ——= PAGE Publishes a little Horace, GELO Collates MSS: for his Uncle, -- 134 Richard Bentley, son of the Doctor entered of Trinity at ten, Fellow at fifteen; was a dramatic and miscella- Thomas Bentley, the nephew; allusion neous writer, 173 to him in the Dunciad, . 119 THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX. St PAGE PAGE His ancestry, wh £O> LLG, 177 Peril of his little daughter, ok Jan. 1611. Birth, pS eee He is surprized on his way to Cawood, Foreign service, . 180 and wounded, —_ 1635. Married Anne Vere, snail He arrives at Hull, 192 1642. Appeared on Heyworth moor at Courteous behaviour of N eth to head of a multitude, 183 the Lady Fairfax, - oid Appointed Master of the Horse oh Efforts of Fairfax to retrieve the Pa his father, 184 liamentary affairs, 193 His first exploits, 185 Makes an excursion into Linsoluautaes Guards the pass of eer — and joins the Earl of Manchester’s Worsted, near Tadcaster, and withdraws Army; defeats a body of Royalists at to Selby, ; BE ase Horncastle, .- 194 Intrenches himself at Bradford for the Siege of Hull raised; the aah Ring winter, i bale cleared, iF —_ Close of the first Getter. — Close of the Chobaree of 1643: pros- Hostilities in Yorkshire contiuue perous state of the King’s affairs, 195 throughout the winter, 188 Fairfax takes the Covenant, oo Jan. 23, 1643. Fairfax carries ota —|June 2]. He marches westward into Defeats Colonel Slingsby, hie Lancashire and Cheshire, -- 196 Receives the submission of Wakefield Defeats Byron near Nantwich, — and Doncaster in the name of the 1644, Takes Monk Prisoner, — King and Parliament, — | Feb.28. Forms the nee of Lathom Is proclaimed a Traitor, a ae House, pear Worsted on Bramham Moor, and on His conference th, the bone of Sea-Croft Moor, .. 189 Derby, , ' 228 Unfavourable aspect of his es 8 af. Formally demands a conde — fairs, uae be sain ems Is ordered back into Yorkshire, 196 June 30. The Fairfaxes are defeated on Gains a victory near Selby, ... mk Atherton Moor, ee Distress of the Scotch Army, 197 The younger is surrounded in Bradford, 190 Resolves to cut his way through the enemy, His Lady taken prisoner, 191] April 20. They form a juncture with Fairfax at Wetherby, Lay Siege to York; slow progress of Siege, A. aoe oh oo