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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84986	A full narative [sic] of all the proceedings betweene His Excellency the Lord Fairfax and the mutineers, since his Excellencies advance from London, Thursday May 10. to their routing and surprizall, Munday May 14. at mid-night. VVith the particulars of that engagement, the prisoners taken, and the triall and condemning Cornet Thompson and Cornet Denn to die, who were the ringleaders in the mutiny. Also his Excellencies the Lord Generals letter to the Speaker concerning the same. Published by speciall authority to prevent false and impertinent relations.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.	1649 (1649)	Wing F2350; Thomason E555_27; ESTC R204514	6,406	18

prevented untill all other just meanes indefectuall we now heare that they remove quarters from Wantage this night and promise to direct us to their rendezvous in the morning We have no more at present to informe your Excellency but that we are your Excellencies humble servants We have given them some hint of the Declaration that was drawn to be printed if your Excellency have thoughts of it for their view we humbly conceive it might do well to have it against too morrow May it please your Excellency WE the Officers of Col. ●●goldesbyes Regiment being very sensible of the sad disasters which are like to fall upon this Nation by the distractions and divisions which are at this present in the Army and People of the Nation And when we consider that the differences are amongst those which hav alwayes fought under one Banner in subduing the common Enemies of the Nation which Enemies we conceive are againe ready to take the opportunitie by these our differences to involve this wasted and languishing Nation in a new Warre if God by his Providence doe not prevent the same and in regard that we are likewise very sensible of the danger and calamities which threaten to fall upon us and the whole Nation by reason of the irregular proceedings of those of your Army who have throwne off discipline and government which proceedings we doe dislike in case those divisions and breaches be not made up we have humbly addressed our selves to your Excellency that in your wisedome and with the advice of your Generall Councell there may be no good way left unassayed in endeavouring the making up those wide breaches And to that end we have here presented to your Excellency such things as we conceive may very much tend to accomplish the same and likewise may conduce in taking away the occasion of suspition of such honest men as are perswaded that your Excellency nor the Army will not endeavour the settlement of this Commonwealth according to what your Excellency and the Army have often declared but especially in the Remonstrance made at Saint Albans And therefore we shall only set downe these things following which in our apprehensions are of great concernment in the laying of a foundation to the establishment of a Government of Peace of this Commonwealth as also to the composing of the differences now in your Excellencies Army to wit First that so short and limited a time may be fixed wherein this Parliament shall certainly end as may stand with justice Secondly that this Commonwealth may be setled by an Agreement made amongst the faithfull People of this Nation In which Agreement we desire that provision may be made for the certain beginning and ending of all future Representatives and for the removing of Grievances These particulars we humbly conceive have a very necessary attendancy to the settlement both of your Excellencies Army as also to the well-being of the whole Nation we have therefore presented the same to your Excellencies serious Consideration further acquainting your Excellency that our Regiment is at present in a quiet and peaceable condition and under good discipline and that we may keep them so and prevent them from falling into those irregularities that others are run into that we may give your Excellency a good account of this Garrison hath been one of the grounds in offering the premises to your Excellencies Consideration All which we leave to the wisedome of your Excellency and subscribe our selves May 14 1649 Your Excellencies most humble servants WHereas through Gods mercy a mutinous Party against the Army and in Actuall Armes against the Peace of the Nation whereby they are guilty of Rebellion and Treason are lately routed and some of them taken Prisoners the rest escaped and fled these are therefore to desire you to cause diligent search to be made after those who have so escaped whether they be found on Horseback or on Foot And also to cause hue and cry to be made after them and such of them as shall be found to secure and in safe custody cause to be kept either in Gaole or otherwise as shall be most fit for securing of them to the end for the future safety of the Nation Justice may be done according to Law Given under my hand and Seale the fifteenth day of May Anno Dom. 1649. Tho Fairfax To all Sheriffs Justices of the Peace High and petty Constables and all other Officers whomsoever After the apprehending of any Persons by vertue hereof I desire notice may be given unto me with all convenient speed FINIS