Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n day_n great_a time_n 3,017 5 3.2491 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A80115 A Collection of speciall passages and certaine informations of all the most memorable accidents, and remarkable truths, from London, Westminster, and divers other parts of this Kingdome, from Munday Octob. 17. till Tuesday Novemb. 1. 1642. With a summary collection of all the declarations, orders, messages, remonstrances, petitions, letters, and other passages that have been published by order of both Houses of Parliament. And what other relations of newes have been any other ways published within that time from all other parts. Collected for the satisfaciton of all those that desire to be truely informed. England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing C5194; Thomason E242_2; ESTC R2829 21,616 17

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View lemmatised text

Lordships would ●●●igate his offence in leaving of them and that his penitent submission may be his sentence and ●aking away of the Seale which he willingly offereth to his Majesty may be his punishment 〈◊〉 that their Lorships will spare any further censure of him and recommend him to his Majesties ●●●ce and pardon for all that is past c. Other certaine newes for the day Vpon consideration of the great danger the Kings Children at Saint Iames House Westminster ●●ld be in in case the Cavalliers should come to London the Parliament Ordered that for their ●●e security they should be removed to the Lord Cottingtons house in Broadstreet London and 〈◊〉 the Earle of Pembrooke should be their Protector ●n Order was made for the speedy raising of 5. or 6000. Sea-men and others for the Guard of River of Thames and to be drawne up for land service upon any imminent occasion and to be ●●●oyed under the command of the Earle of Warwick who is appointed for Generall for the East ●●elve Companies of the Trayned Bands for London were sent to Windsor Castle to Guard the ●●e for that it was informed that the King intendeth to come thither with his Cavalliers The Like Order was taken that the speedy raising of Garison Souldiers for the City of London Suburbs and the setting up a Court of Guard and Fortifications and Outworkes in the fielde Master Griffith a Minster and P●rson of Saint Mary Mandlins Old-Fishsteet London commited to prison for preaching divers late Scandalous and Seditious Sermons c. It was informed by Letters from the Army that the Lord Generall came with his Army 6●● miles from Warwick and the King with his Army the same night lay within 4 miles of 〈◊〉 That the Kings Cavalliers had beene at Banbury but the Townsmen denyed them entrance stood bravely upon their Guard That on Sunday morning an Alarum came to the Lord Generall that the Enemy was 〈◊〉 three miles and that the King would there give them Battell whereupon they marched in●● field and drew into Battalio in the Vally called the vale of the Red Horse and the Kings 〈◊〉 within two miles from them upon a high hill called Edge Hill drawing into Battalio that 〈◊〉 forces by all relations were about 14000. all the forces that the Lord Generall had with 〈◊〉 that time were not above 10000. The Kings forces at the first had the wind and the field th●● tell bega●ne on Sunday about 12. of the clocke and the Ord●ance first playad for 2 or 3 〈◊〉 there was no good relation of the fight that day Tuseday the 25. of October THere was an Order of both Houses published to the City of London Suburbs for the 〈◊〉 setting up of Courts of Guard Posts Barres and Chaines in all such places as shall be th●●● necessary and convenient for the defence and safe Guarding of the City and Suburbs and 〈◊〉 charge thereof to be borne by the Inhabytants of the severall Parishes respectively and if any ●●●son shall refuse to contribute their proportions as they shall be rated that the names of such ●●●sons shall be certified to both houses of Parliament that such further order may be taken the●● as to them shall be thought convenient and that a competent number of the Trained Bands 〈◊〉 Voluntieres belonging to every Parish shall day and night attend with their Armes in or ne●●● their Court of Guard and shall seize and arrest all suspitious persons Ammunition or Arm●●●● sing through their Parishes and acquaint the Parliament therewith who will take order co●●●●ing the same There was also another Order from the Houses That all persons within the City of Lond●● VVestminster Suburbs and Bourough of Southwarke be required to shut up their shops and 〈◊〉 beare their Trades and other ordinarie imployments that so they may with the greater 〈◊〉 and freedome and freedome for the present to the defence of the said places and put in 〈◊〉 and performance of any such commands for the defence and safety thereof as they shall 〈◊〉 time to time receive from both Houses of Parliament the Committee for the defence of the k●●●dome the Lord Generall or the Lord Mayor and Committee for the Militia Another Order was also published by the Houses to exempt such persons in the City of L●●don and Suburbes from the strict observing of the duties of the Fast during this present 〈◊〉 as shall upon that be imployed upon the Trained Bands or otherwise for the defence of the 〈◊〉 of the Fast but onely to such persons as shall be so imployed as aforesaid There were two or three other Bookes published but meere lyes not worth the name 〈◊〉 Other certaine newes for the Day Vpon information to the Houses of the great disorders that have of late been at Paules Ch●●●● London in Service and Sermon time on Sundayes by the malignants of the Citie there was 〈◊〉 Order drawne up from the Houses that the Lord Major should take care that Paules should 〈◊〉 henceforth during these distractions be shut up to prevent the like disorders and that 〈◊〉 should be neither Service nor Sermon used there on Sundayes at all There were three officers of the Lord Generalls Army namely one Captaine VVillson L●●●tennant VVhitney and Leiuetennant Shankes that came this day post to London and 〈◊〉 brought to the Parliament and examined it appeared that they had run from their Com●●●● ●he begining of the Skirmish and had possessed the Country as they came along with false ●●●nors telling them that there were 20000. Ri●●ed on both sides and other false reports ●●ere upon they were sent to the Gatehouse by order of Parliament Vpon information that the Country Trayned Bands about Winsor came in voluntariely to ●●ard the Towne and Castle It was ordered that the 12. Citie Companies should be sent for ●●●k againe and imployed for the safety of the Citty Wednesday the 26. of October The Houses of Parliament kept the Fast at Saint Margarets Westminster Docter Vsher Bishop 〈◊〉 Armagh preached in the forenoone and Master Case in the afternoone A little before the end of the evening Sermon the Lord VVharton and Master Stroud came to ●estminster from the Army and they writt a note and sent it to the Minister to read o●●●●ly in the Church at the end of the Sermon which note in short discovered the successe of the ●●●ttle on Sunday last the effect whereof was that the Earle of Lindsay Lord Generall of the Feild 〈◊〉 his Majesty is hurt and taken and also the Lord VVilloughby his sone Sir Thomas Lunsford 〈◊〉 Edward Stradling and Colonell Vavasor and that they are all now prisoners in Warwick ●●●stle That they have also taken six Colonis his Majesties Standerd five Waggons laden with Ammu●●●ion and plate a Coach and eight pieces of Ordnance the King and Prince being all the time 〈◊〉 ●he fight at Sir Edward Copes house at Hanwell that the Kings losse was 3000. men and but ●●●o of the Parliaments
that the Lord Generall having notice of the Kings intention to march from Shrewbury hath divided his Army into three Brigades one part whereof hee hath sent under command of Sir William Balfore to Warwick to secure the passage that way either to Oxford or Coventry and another part to Kittermaster and Beudly with the Lord Wharton and others which Brigade marched in s●ght of Prince Robert for two miles together but no encounter The other Brigade is with Lord Generall at Worcester with which he intends to march close after his Majesty upon his remove Also informing that the moneyes which the Parliament sent to the Lord Generall came safely down to his Excellency notwithstanding Prince Roberts vigilancy to intercept the same The Earle of Warwick this day came from Sea to attend the service of the Houses and hath left Captaine Batten Vice-Admirall in his roome It is said that the Houses will give him a Commission to raise Forces in six Eastern Counties Sir Dudly Carlton one of the Kings servants hath left his Majesties Army and this day came to London Wensday 19 of October THere was a relation of newes from York by which it was informed that the Malignant party have gathered a great head there and plundered divers Houses in that City forcing the Inhabitants to contribute towards the designes of the Cavalliers That they have committed to prison divers Aldermen that refuse to adhere to them That they threaten to be the death of such Ministers as will not preach as they would have them That they have committed S●● Iohn Bourchier to York Gaole That the Lady Melion being about ●o send her goods by water towards Hull had all her goods money and plate to the value of 1000 l. taken by the souldiers as they were putting into a Barge that the chiefe Cavalleers that beare sway in the City of York are Sir Francis Worthley Sir Marmaduke Langdale Sir I●●llay Master Francis Nevill and others the Earl of Cumberland stands for a Gypher they do what they please without his advice That here is 1000 foot and three Troops of horse a arched towards Cawood where Master Hotham is By another Book it was informed that the Lord Generall hath sent instructions to the Counties of Derby Warwick Northampton and Coventry to raise the power of the Counties and stand upon their Guards to secure themselves from the Cavaliers who plunder every place where they come without distinction of persons and doe now endeavour to draw his Majesty towards London intending to plunder by the way There was a Book published of the Queens resolution discovered by some Letters read in the house of Commons from Master Strickland Also another book of the Examination of Sir Edw. Rodny Sir Edward Berkly and some others taken in Somersetshire but they were both meere inventions and two or three other of the same nature Other certaine Newes for the Day Both Houses taking into consideration the great danger that may happen to the whole Kingdome if Sir Ralph Hopton and his Accomplices should persist in their Rebellious courses in Cornwall committing such outrages as they daily doe appointed the Earle of Pembrock to be Lord Generall for the Western Counties viz. Wiltshire Somersetshire Hampshire Do●set Devon Cornwall and the Isle of Wight and have given him a Commission with the like power the Earle of Essex hath to raise Forces and to march with them against Sir Ralph Hopton and all others in this Rebellion and to fight with kill and slay all that oppose him At a Conference of both Houses It was declared upon good proofe that his Majesty hath granted Commis●ion to the Earle of Newcastle for the raising of Papists and divers notorious Papists in Northumberland and Bishoprick of Durham and Lancashire have the like Commissions and that there is 6 or 8000 Papists to be presently raised That Sir Iohn Hinderson and Colonell Cockeram are sent into Denmark to raise 10000 Danes that are to bee brought to Newcastle and joyne with the Papists Army that are now in raising That there are divers Irish Papists lately landed at Chester and gone to his Maiesty and that Doctor Cooke of Chester discoursing with them how they durst have the impudence to see his Maiesty They replyed that the King knew them to be better subiects to him then he was and no man should be heard by the King that complained against them and the said Irish Rebels are now with the King and in great favour and that Prince Roberts Physitian is a notorious Rebell and indicted of high Treason in Ireland Vpon consideration of all which businesses the Commons moved the Lords that the Parliament City of London and whole Kingdom might enter into strict association with life and fortunes one to defend another against the Kings forces or any that shall oppose them and that such as refuse their persons to be secured and their estates to finde horse and foot as they were able To which the Lords agreed and ordered that a Declaration for an Association should be drawn up and tendered to the City of London a Common Hall with all conveniency Information was formerly given to the Parliament against Alderman Wright that hee had not assisted the Parliament with money or plate proportionable to his estate and thereupon an Order issued out for the disarming of him as one dis-offected to the Parliament But upon further information it appeared that he hath lent 1500 l. to the affaires of Ireland and to the propositions of the Parliament 200 l. with proffer of 300 l. more Whereupon it was ordered by the Commons that the former Vote shall be taken off and hee freed from any restraint or imputation of dis-affection and his proffer thankfully received The Lord Coventry since his comming from the King as a testimony of his affection to the Parliament hath sent 1500 l. in plate to Guild-Hall upon the propositions This day the May or of Worc●ster and Alderman Green of the said City being apprehended by his Excellency for betraying the said City into the hands of the Cavaleers were brought up to London with a strong Guard and committed to prison and with them came a Waggon load of plate contai●ing twenty two hundred weight which was sent to Guild-Hall Thursday the 20. THere were this day 2. Bookes published in print and both of them very lyes and meere inventions One of them was A Relation of the securing of Windsor Castle for the Parliament by Dragoneers pretended to bee raised in Essex Middlesex Buckinghamshire Barkshire Surry Hampshire and other Counties though no such matter Another was of The Kings Resolution to come up to London with his Army and that the Earle of Essex had stopped his passage by breaking downe divers bridges whereby they were now so invironed with Rivers that they could not pass● The same day it was informed by letters that the King with Prince Robert and the Army was within five miles of Coventry and that the King lay at