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A26575 Londerias, or, A narrative of the siege of London-Dery which was formed by the late King James the 18th of April, and raised the 1st of August, Anno Dom. 1689 : written in verse / by Joseph Aickin. Aickin, Joseph. 1699 (1699) Wing A800; ESTC R10249 29,097 86

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heart_n and_o hand_n and_o think_v our_o trench_n can_v not_o they_o withstand_v th'attack_v be_v fierce_a we_o brisk_o they_o repel_v for_o in_o this_o action_n many_o a_o trooper_n fall_v of_o the_o enemy_n brave_a captain_n watson'_v slay_v captain_n mackdonnel_n and_o captain_n butler_n take_v a_o captain_n of_o horse_n and_o all_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v the_o valiant_a cairnes_n do_v wonder_n in_o the_o field_n some_o of_o the_o brave_a foe_n do_v to_o he_o yield_v brave_a captain_n lane_n encourage_v our_o man_n for_o on_o this_o place_n all_o multitude_n be_v slay_v their_o foot_n bear_v off_o their_o dead_a upon_o their_o back_n to_o save_v their_o body_n from_o our_o fire_n attack_v in_o fine_a two_o thousand_o of_o th'enemy_n slain_n for_o with_o our_o troop_n we_o they_o pursue_v again_o of_o we_o brave_a maxwell_n fall_v upon_o the_o spot_n for_o he_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o cannon_n shoot_v whilst_o colonel_n hammil_n do_v the_o foe_n pursue_v through_o his_o cheek_n a_o pistol_n bullet_n fly_v the_o valiant_a murray_n fly_v from_o trench_n to_o trench_n and_o help_v our_o man_n in_o any_o deadly_a pinch_n sect._n 15._o in_o a_o few_o day_n a_o trumpeter_n be_v send_v to_o treat_v of_o colonel_n talbot_n releasement_n ●ive_a hundred_o pound_n his_o lady_n offer_v if_o we_o her_o husband_n to_o she_o deliver_v the_o same_o in_o council_n hold_v some_o long_a debate_n which_o betwixt_o our_o senator_n great_a heat_n create_v ●or_a baker_n he_o withstand_v the_o same_o bold_o but_o walker_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o same_o decree_n to_o who_o great_a baker_n open_v his_o mind_n and_o with_o sound_a reason_n do_v his_o arg'ment_n bind_v what_o will_v our_o noble_a king_n hereunto_o say_v if_o we_o for_o lucre_n shall_v his_o cause_n betray_v great_a murray_n will_v thereto_o have_v give_v consent_n if_o she_o have_v bullock_n for_o the_o money_n send_v yet_o the_o same_o spring_n that_o move_v the_o loyal_a town_n send_v back_o the_o lady_n with_o five_o hundred_o pound_n and_o present_o without_o ever_o take_v bail_n lock_v up_o the_o prisoner_n in_o the_o common_a goal_n londeriados_n lib_fw-la iv_o contain_v the_o account_n of_o a_o star_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o day_n time_n during_o the_o si●ge_n as_o a_o good_a omen_n of_o their_o relief_n major-general_n kirk_n come_v into_o the_o lough_n with_o force_n and_o provision_n from_o england_n but_o kilmore-fort_n and_o the_o boom_n hinder_v our_o relief_n a_o messenger_n send_v to_o swim_v to_o the_o fleet_n but_o be_v drown_v a_o barge_n build_v for_o intelligence_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o enniskilling_a man_n be_v come_v for_o our_o relief_n the_o engagement_n of_o the_o barge_n with_o two_o irish_a bo_n glencarty_n bravado_n the_o scarcity_n of_o food_n the_o pestilential_a fever_n governor_n baker_n sickness_n and_o death_n his_o character_n colonel_n mitchelburn_n name_v governor_n by_o baker_n before_o his_o death_n the_o bombard_n of_o the_o city_n the_o drive_v of_o the_o protestant_n to_o the_o wall_n to_o move_v the_o city_n to_o yield_v the_o famine_n a_o treaty_n about_o surrender_v the_o city_n the_o sto●m_n at_o butchers-gate_n colonel_n murray_n mound_v with_o a_o shot_n captain_n coghrans_n salley_n counsellor_n cairne'_v express_a to_o kirk_n to_o relieve_v the_o city_n captain_n browning_n break_v the_o boom_n and_o be_v shoot_v but_o his_o ship_n and_o captain_n douglass_n relieve_v the_o city_n the_o service_n of_o the_o gunner_n on_o the_o wall_n the_o irish_a army_n raise_v their_o siege_n and_o march_v to_o dublin_n kirk_n land_n near_o inch_n and_o march_n with_o the_o english_a force_n to_o dery_o and_o appoint_v colonel_n mitchelburn_n governor_n sect._n 1_o assist_v i_o muse_n whilst_o i_o his_o praise_n sing_v who_o be_v of_o all_o the_o everlasting_a spring_n the_o powerful_a god_n who_o lead_v the_o hebrew_n on_o through_o thousand_o danger_n from_o gen'ration_n to_o gene'ration_n till_o at_o length_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o long_o seek_v the_o same_o jehovah_n keep_v this_o garrison_n it_o be_v he_o alone_a who_o all_o these_o battle_n win_v it_o be_v he_o that_o dispossess_v the_o jebusite_n it_o be_v he_o alone_a that_o beat_v the_o jacobite_n for_o as_o he_o lead_v the_o hebrew_n by_o a_o fire_n ●n_v the_o dark_a night_n when_o phoebus_n do_v retire_v and_o as_o a_o star_n foretell_v our_o saviour_n birth_n who_o bring_v salvation_n to_o the_o captive_a earth_n so_o at_o this_o time_n a_o glister_a star_n we_o have_v which_o all_o day_n long_o a_o benign_a aspect_n give_v from_o the_o southeast_n the_o learned_a thence_o do_v draw_v hope_n of_o relief_n and_o our_o success_n soresaw_v the_o thoughtless_a mob_n never_o heed_n the_o glorious_a star_n ●ut_v general_o against_o good_a omen_n war._n ●t_a shine_v till_o even_o from_o the_o bright_a morning-dawn_n at_o our_o relief_n the_o heavenly_a light_n be_v withdraw_v sect._n 2._o it_o be_v plain_a the_o irish_a have_v intelligence_n when_o we_o design_v our_o sally_n forth_o from_o hence_o which_o to_o prevent_v and_o join_v in_o secrecy_n the_o council_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o privacy_n to_o salley_n forth_o on_o monday_n morn_n betimes_o and_o fight_v the_o en'my_n in_o their_o strong_a line_n nevertheless_o on_o sunday_n even_o they_o cry_v be_v you_o not_o ready_a for_o your_o great_a salley_n envy_n the_o bane_n of_o all_o society_n defeat_v design_n of_o magnanimity_n this_o treachery_n our_o design_v measure_n break_v then_o we_o our_o preparation_n all_o revoke_v sect._n 3_o the_o english_a fleet-appears_a in_o the_o lough_n mean_a time_n some_o transport_v ship_n and_o man_n of_o war_n below_o kilmore_n by_o we_o discover_v be_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a kilmore_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o fort_n the_o lough_n command_v beside_o the_o irish_a camp_n on_o each_o side_n stand_v the_o fatal_a boom_n and_o rope_n do_v cross_v the_o flood_n we_o fire_v a_o beacon_n on_o the_o steeple_n head_n to_o give_v the_o signal_n of_o our_o want_n of_o bread_n yet_o all_o in_o vain_a kirk_n will_v not_o venture_v up_o some_o say_v of_o usquebaugh_n he_o have_v get_v a_o cup._n we_o likewise_o hear_v that_o enniskilling_a man_n for_o our_o relief_n be_v come_v near_o to_o strabane_n we_o send_v a_o man_n to_o swim_v to_o the_o english_a fleet_n as_o he_o swim_v hence_o he_o die_v with_o cramp_n in_o his_o foot_n he_o carry_v letter_n in_o a_o box_n with_o screw_n but_o by_o his_o death_n they_o lose_v the_o dismal_a news_n sect._n 4._o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o barge_n of_o intelligence_n to_o get_v intelligence_n we_o build_v a_o barge_n of_o wondrous_a swiftnss_n which_o be_v long_o and_o large_a and_o place_v a_o drake_n therein_o or_o two_o beside_o when_o we_o have_v need_v to_o sail_v or_o row_v with_o tide_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o let_v they_o understand_v our_o great_a distress_n great_a murray_n do_v command_v some_o of_o the_o able_a seaman_n of_o the_o town_n to_o mann_n the_o barge_n and_o sail_v to_o donnelong_v with_o he_o ascend_v near_o thirty_o officer_n beside_o the_o boy_n prepare_v for_o messenger_n noble_a and_o holmes_n and_o the_o brave_a dumbar_n his_o true_a companion_n in_o the_o feat_n of_o war._n thus_o in_o the_o even_o our_o valiant_a general_n sail_v though_o from_o their_o battr'ies_n shower_n of_o bullet_n hail_v which_o to_o eschew_v he_o make_v up_o to_o their_o shore_n where_o they_o have_v plant_v some_o dragoon_n before_o those_o he_o beat_v off_o and_o sail_v to_o donnelong_v though_o at_o the_o barge_n they_o fire_v all_o along_o the_o noise_n of_o oar_n have_v give_v they_o th'alar'm_n and_o yet_o we_o sail_v five_o mile_n without_o all_o harm_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a their_o guard_n on_o every_o side_n force_v our_o hero_n return_v with_o ebb_a tide_n as_o we_o return_v the_o enemy_n man_v out_o two_o large_a boat_n fill_v with_o some_o dragoon_n on_o foot_n the_o one_o starboard_n the_o other_o we_o lar-board_n hall_v but_o pilot_n pogue_n with_o his_o wide_a drake_n they_o maul_v for_o as_o they_o think_v to_o board_v our_o barge_n than_o he_o fire_v off_o small_a shot_n among_o their_o company_n which_o boat_n shear_v off_o with_o several_a person_n slay_v we_o board_v the_o other_o and_o they_o prisoner_n take_v they_o fight_v we_o stout_o with_o their_o sword_n in_o hand_n we_o slay_v the_o one_o half_a and_o their_o boat_n command_n at_o sun-riseing_a we_o land_n at_o ferry-key_n and_o in_o their_o boat_n near_o thirteen_o dead_a man_n lay_v thirteen_o we_o take_v alive_a then_o straight_o we_o sail_v to_o tother_o side_n and_o lord_n louth_n camp_n assail_v we_o beat_v they_o from_o a_o trench_n &_o take_v their_o arm_n and_o some_o course_n loaf_n this_o their_o whole_a camp_n alarm_n yet_o we_o return_v in_o safety_n to_o the_o town_n
the_o truth_n whereof_o be_v to_o the_o city_n know_v the_o prisoner_n take_v aboard_o we_o detain_v and_o force_v they_o daily_o to_o inter_v their_o slain_n on_o windmill-hill_n for_o their_o fat_a body_n send_v a_o noisome_a smell_n to_o our_o great_a detriment_n sect_n 5._o glencarty_n bravado_n glencarty_n with_o two_o thousand_o man_n of_o might_n come_v up_o to_o storm_v the_o butcher_n gate_n at_o night_n come_v out_o you_o dog_n quoth_v he_o why_o do_v you_o sleep_v but_o from_o the_o wall_n they_o make_v his_o force_n weep_v more_o than_o the_o half_n be_v slay_v the_o rest_n retreat_n for_o six_o brave_a captain_n come_v from_o bishopsgate_n kennedy_n dumbar_n baird_n noble_a and_o grahm_n with_o young_a murray_n who_o do_v their_o courage_n tame_a their_o great_a design_n be_v to_o place_v engineer_n to_o undermine_v the_o wall_n as_o then_o appear_v some_o we_o surprise_v at_o work_n and_o other_o slay_v thus_o we_o the_o lord_n glencarty_n brag_n overthrow_v sect._n 6._o the_o scarcity_n of_o food_n and_o pestilential_a fever_n about_o this_o time_n the_o rage_a fever_n reign_v which_o multitude_n of_o the_o town_n people_n drain_v it_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o want_n of_o food_n and_o uncouth_a diet_n which_o inflame_v the_o blood_n for_o some_o eat_v starch_n other_o on_o tallow_n live_v at_o length_n for_o victual_n the_o oxhide_a they_o give_v and_o some_o eat_v dog_n other_o on_o horse_n feed_v the_o sprightly_a gelding_n to_o the_o slaughter_n lead_v a_o cat_n a_o lady_n feast_n tho'_o never_o so_o thin_a though_o you_o may_v count_v all_o the_o rib_n in_o her_o skin_n a_o swallow'_v sell_v for_o eighteen_o penny_n and_o more_o then_o you_o may_v judge_v what_o become_v of_o the_o poor_a some_o horse_n blood_n do_v eat_v who_o now_o disdain_n to_o eat_v good_a mutton_n if_o not_o late_o slay_v such_o food_n to_o the_o vein_n corrupt_a blood_n commend_v which_o in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n end_v sect._n 7._o governor_n baker_n sicken_v this_o dismal_a fever_n seize_v our_o governor_n who_o the_o physician_n in_o few_o day_n give_v over_o thus_o the_o great_a baker_n fail_v we_o then_o propose_v a_o successor_n but_o none_o the_o council_n choose_v they_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o die_a governor_n he_o mitchelburn_n name_v for_o his_o successor_n '_o against_o which_o the_o council_n never_o speak_v a_o word_n for_o they_o be_v press_v by_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n then_o in_o all_o haste_n to_o mitchelburn_n be_v send_v a_o order_n to_o release_v his_o confinement_n to_o justify_v his_o zeal_n when_o he_o ascend_v the_o chair_n he_o for_o three_o thousand_o man_n demand_n to_o sally_v forth_o and_o to_o oppose_v the_o foe_n with_o they_o into_o the_o bishop_n park_n he_o go_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o enemy_n appear_v in_o a_o body_n and_o some_o horse_n in_o their_o rear_n the_o wise_a commander_n think_v it_o best_a to_o shun_v unequal_a combat_n to_o retire_v begin_v yet_o this_o retreat_n such_o consternation_n breed_v that_o some_o with_o arm_n and_o some_o without_o they_o flee_v sect._n 8._o the_o bombard_n of_o the_o city_n the_o council_n and_o the_o governors_n decree_n that_o all_o the_o off'cer_n shall_v together_o be_v captains_z in_o one_o place_n lieut'nant_n in_o another_o the_o ensign_n in_o a_o three_o and_o so_o in_o order_n that_o they_o may_v be_v in_o readiness_n at_o call_n to_o sally_v forth_o or_o to_o defend_v the_o wall_n this_o be_v hard_a service_n every_o one_o may_v judge_v yet_o no_o man_n do_v at_o this_o hard_a service_n grudge_n the_o irish_a likewise_o press_v they_o with_o their_o boom_n which_o force_v all_o people_n to_o forsake_v their_o room_n the_o dreadful_a boom_n the_o sickly_a people_n toil_n both_o night_n and_o day_n our_o stately_a building_n spoil_v the_o town_n one_o heap_n of_o rubbish_n many_o dye_n by_o this_o dire_a art_n witness_v the_o charge_v boy_n whilst_o he_o lie_v sleep_v on_o his_o fatal_a bed_n a_o dreadful_a boom_n through_o his_o great_a body_n flee_v thus_o alderman_n thompson_n die_v and_o many_o more_o hot_a ball_n they_o likewise_o throw_v from_o other_o shore_n this_o be_v the_o hardship_n of_o a_o town_n besiege_v who_o die_v in_o battle_n to_o the_o fo_n oblige_v yet_o we_o do_v own_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n who_o exercise_v we_o with_o this_o heavy_a rod_n though_o all_o the_o house_n of_o the_o town_n be_v slapt_v by_o dreadful_a boom_n columba_n church_n escape_v wherein_o great_a store_n of_o ammunition_n lie_v and_o where_o the_o church_n and_o kirk_n do_v joint_o pray_v in_o all_o columba_n church_n no_o dammage_n find_v yet_o the_o boom_n tear_v the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o ground_n for_o at_o this_o sacred_a place_n they_o daily_o aim_v where_o we_o protection_n from_o god_n hourly_o claim_v yet_o all_o these_o hardship_n do_v not_o move_v the_o town_n to_o quit_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o english_a crown_n but_o all_o these_o be_v not_o for_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o want_v of_o food_n when_o a_o poor_a mouse_n be_v share_v betwixt_o the_o tender_a parent_n and_o the_o child_n all_o kind_n of_o death_n to_o that_o of_o hunger_n mild_a these_o they_o endure_v to_o a_o miracle_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v set_v down_o in_o chronicle_n sect._n 9_o the_o drive_v of_o the_o protestant_n to_o the_o wall_n to_o move_v the_o city_n to_o yield_v the_o irish_a still_o of_o stratagem_n have_v more_o to_o move_v the_o city_n their_o defence_n give_v over_o they_o gather_v all_o the_o protestant_n that_o be_v in_o three_o county_n and_o force_v they_o to_o repair_v unto_o our_o wall_n both_o man_n and_o mother_n son_n and_o hem_v they_o in_o with_o a_o battalion_n this_o move_v the_o town_n to_o see_v their_o friend_n so_o dear_a before_o their_o face_n in_o this_o sad_a case_n appear_v not_o have_v wherewith_o to_o supply_v their_o want_n that_o they_o be_v 14_o thousand_o all_o man_n grant_v yet_o these_o poor_a people_n beg_v it_o as_o a_o boon_n that_o we_o will_v not_o deliver_v up_o the_o town_n they_o will_v rather_o suffer_v many_o a_o dismal_a blow_n then_o we_o shall_v yield_v the_o city_n to_o the_o foe_n we_o beat_v a_o parley_n general_n rose_n do_v show_v his_o order_n from_o the_o king_n and_o council_n so_o to_o who_o the_o town_n reply_v send_v these_o folk_n home_o or_o we_o will_v hang_v up_o our_o prisoner_n every_o one_o upon_o the_o royal_a bastion_n we_o erect_v a_o stately_a gallow_n in_o the_o foe_n prospect_n this_o move_v the_o irish_a to_o compassion_n then_o the_o next_o day_n they_o send_v the_o people_n home_o a_o thousand_o of_o our_o sick_a go_v out_o with_o those_o we_o in_o their_o stead_n as_o many_o fresh_a man_n choose_v great_a mitchelburn_n and_o murray_n have_v decree_v if_o the_o enemy_n have_v not_o the_o people_n free_v to_o arm_v the_o man_n and_o with_o the_o garrison_n to_o give_v battle_n to_o general_n hamilton_n this_o be_v a_o modern_a stratagem_n of_o war_n in_o history_n no_o such_o example_n be_v sect._n 10._o governor_n baker_n death_n and_o character_n about_o this_o time_n the_o noble_a baker_n die_v his_o loyal_a soul_n to_o his_o creator_n fly_v he_o be_v much_o lament_v and_o admire_v by_o all_o who_o know_v his_o merit_n for_o they_o be_v not_o small_a the_o town_n he_o govern_v with_o assiduous_a care_n be_v sound_a in_o council_n and_o expert_a in_o war._n loyal_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o sov'reign_a king_n true_a to_o the_o protestant_a cause_n in_o every_o thing_n great_a be_v his_o strength_n of_o body_n but_o his_o soul_n do_v great_a action_n which_o none_o dare_v control_v true_o to_o his_o friend_n and_o faithful_a to_o his_o trust_n upright_o in_o deal_v and_o to_o all_o man_n just_a in_o solemn_a manner_n we_o his_o corpse_n inter_v as_o it_o become_v a_o valiant_a man_n of_o war._n a_o funeral_n sermon_n preach_v the_o bell_n do_v ring_v and_o treble_a volley_n do_v his_o praise_n sing_v lieutenant_n dalton_n be_v his_o faithful_a friend_n and_o counsellor_n what_o ever_o he_o do_v intend_v sect._n 10._o a_o treaty_n of_o surrender_v propose_v by_o the_o enemy_n then_o hamilton_n bombard_n we_o in_o our_o line_n to_o beat_v we_o out_o of_o which_o he_o then_o design_n but_o see_v we_o ready_a to_o receive_v their_o fire_n with_o his_o advance_a troop_n he_o do_v retire_v then_o great_a distress_n upon_o the_o city_n fall_v for_o on_o the_o north_n the_o foe_n lie_v near_o the_o wall_n our_o want_n of_o food_n do_v the_o town_n council_n force_n to_o slay_v above_o fifty_o of_o our_o fat_a horse_n and_o in_o few_o day_n we_o must_v yield_v up_o the_o town_n when_o lo_o the_o enemy_n a_o parley_n sound_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n commissioner_n be_v send_v we_o to_o surrender_v on_o these_o term_n consent_n if_o they_o will_v grant_v