Item genre: Memoir

Bodleian Library: MS Rawlinson D. 1308
Lady Carey's Meditations, & Poetry, ... As also the late Thomas Lord Fairfax's Relation of his Actions in the late Civil Wars. Together With his Grace the Duke of Buckingham's Verses upon the Memory of the late Thomas Lord Fairfax (1681)
Mary Carey (Author)

Item 12 (Prose, Memoir), pp. 1-27 [fols. 118r-131r]


Thomas Fairfax (Author)
Charles Hutton (Scribe)

Short Memorials of some things to be cleared during my Command in the Army

Now when the Lord is visiting the Nation for the Transgressions of their Ways

...

yet the Purposes, & Determinations of God, shall have happy Effects, to his Glory, & the Comfort of his People

[This is Fairfax's defence of his military command in the South during the late 1640s.]


Bodleian Library: MS Rawlinson D. 1308
Lady Carey's Meditations, & Poetry, ... As also the late Thomas Lord Fairfax's Relation of his Actions in the late Civil Wars. Together With his Grace the Duke of Buckingham's Verses upon the Memory of the late Thomas Lord Fairfax (1681)
Mary Carey (Author)

Item 14 (Prose, Memoir), pp. 29-92 [fols. 132r-163v]


Thomas Fairfax (Author)
Charles Hutton (Scribe)

A short Memorial of the Northern Actions, during the war there; from the year 1642, till 1644

I did not think to have taken up my Pen any more, to have written on this Subject

...

seeing that which now is, in the Days to come shall all be forgotten. Ecclesiastes; 2.16. FINIS

[p. 93 [fol. 164r] is blank except for ruling.]