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B01457 Grocers-Hall, London, August 20. 1644. At the committee appointed by Ordinance of Parliament, for raising and maintaining of horse and foot, for the garrison of Glocester, and for the counties of Glocester, Hereford, Monmouth, Glamorgan, Brecknock, and Radnor. England and Wales. Parliament. 1644 (1644) Wing A4098AB; ESTC R187872 618 1

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GROCERS-HALL London August 20. 1644. At the Committee appointed by Ordinance of Parliament for Raising and Maintaining of Horse and Foot for the Garrison of Glocester and for the Counties of Glocester Hereford Monmouth Glamorgan Brecknock and Radnor Gentlemen WE have formerly desired your assistance for Glocester and the Counties above mentioned and understand That in some Parishes our Letters have not been publikely read in some Subscriptions have been taken and the Money not Collected in some Collections made and the Money not brought in and in others neither Subscriptions nor Collections where the Letters have been read What should be the cause of such backwardnesse in so good a work as is the stopping of Supplies to the Enemy the opening of Trade from the West the hope of reducing South Wales to the King and Parliaments Obedience but especially the promoting of the Gospel in those blinde and ignorant Countreys we cannot apprehend And because some Malignants as we are informed have reported That we have mis-imployed what hath already been brought in We give this just accompt of the carefull Managing of the Contributions already received being not above 2500 l. except the Subscriptions of some of the Committee That besides 100. Case of Pistols 100. Saddles 300. Muskets and 50. Barrels of Gun-powder we sent down 250. Horse compleatly furnished with a fortnights advance both to Officers and Troopers who seasonably coming to Colonell Massey Governour of Glocester with other of his Forces and the assistance of the Countrey did by the blessing of God give a great defeat to the Enemy at Red Marley the particulars whereof we presume cannot be unknown unto you Yet we must acquaint you That if further supplies come not timely to that worthy Colonell he will not be able to draw into the field nor act more then the defensive part