The pleasant and delightful history of the renowned Northern worthy, Johnny Armstrong, of Westmoreland: Shewing His many noble Deeds, in his Youth in divers Countries, in Arms against the Turks and Sarazens in the Holy Land; and how, settling at Guiltnock-Hall in Westmoreland, he by his Industry, without any Estate in Lands or Rents, kept Eightscore Men to attend him, richly apparell'd, well-mounted, and armed: How he married a fair Lady, a poor Knight's Daughter, and of the noble Entertainment at his Wedding, who brought him a fair Son: Also an Account of his many Victories over the Scots, and how going to Edenborough upon the friendly Invitation of that King, he and his Men were all slain, valiantly fighting, whose Death was revenged by his Son; with many other matters of note. Licens'd and Enter'd according to Order.

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[1705?]
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History of Johnny Armstrong, of Westmoreland.

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London : printed by and for C. Brown, and sold by the booksellers, [1705?]

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[4],20p. ; 40.

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ESTC N12168

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