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archiepiscopus_fw-la dublinens_fw-la at_fw-fr qui_fw-fr estamos_a guardando_fw-la a_o vuestras_fw-la senorias_fw-la illustrissimas_fw-la como_n largament_fw-mi otra_fw-mi via_fw-la hemos_fw-la escritos_fw-la novo_fw-la a_o dios._n 12._o octob._n 1601._o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr aquila_n excellentissimis_fw-la dominis_n don_n oneale_n and_o odonnell_n this_o day_n the_o lord_n deputie_n septemb_n the_o lord_n president_n and_o council_n with_o divers_a other_o go_v to_o kinsale_n to_o take_v a_o view_n thereof_o kinsale_n and_o find_v at_o their_o come_n thither_o that_o the_o ship_n have_v new_o leave_v the_o harbour_n and_o be_v under_o sail_n for_o spain_n so_o as_o they_o see_v nothing_o be_v further_o to_o be_v do_v till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o force_n the_o three_o of_o october_n october_n sir_n william_n fortescu_n with_o his_o company_n of_o foot_n and_o sir_n benjamin_n berry_n with_o the_o lord_n deputy_n come_v to_o cork_n the_o marshal_n who_o be_v send_v from_o kilkenny_n to_o draw_v company_n out_o of_o the_o pale_a come_v this_o day_n with_o sir_n george_n bourchier_n to_o cork_n octob._n where_o at_o that_o time_n remain_v the_o lord_n deputie_n the_o lord_n precedent_n sir_n robert_n gardiner_n and_o sir_n nicholas_n walsh_n councillor_n expect_v they_o and_o other_o sir_n john_n barkley_n come_v that_o day_n also_o the_o company_n come_v to_o cork_n octob._n that_o sir_n john_n barkley_n have_v bring_v with_o he_o sir_n henry_n davers_n octob._n who_o be_v send_v for_o the_o force_n about_o armaghe_n come_v to_o cork_n with_o sir_n henry_n folliet_n captain_n blany_n and_o diverse_a other_o captain_n master_n martial_n and_o sir_n john_n barkley_n with_o some_o horse_n and_o foot_n go_v to_o kinsale_n to_o view_v a_o fit_a place_n to_o encamp_v in_o the_o company_n that_o sir_n henry_n davers_n go_v for_o octob._n come_v this_o day_n to_o cork_n some_o horse_n and_o foot_n send_v forth_o to_o keep_v the_o spaniard_n from_o victual_n two_o 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company_n of_o foot_n to_o the_o campe._n don_n juan_n de_fw-fr aquila_n his_o declaration_n in_o answer_n of_o a_o proclamation_n publish_v by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n the_o army_n encamp_v at_o knockrobyn_n near_o kynsale_n the_o enemy_n attempt_v to_o disturb_v our_o quarter_n but_o be_v repulse_v a_o skirmish_n between_o we_o and_o the_o spaniard_n captain_n button_n arrive_v with_o munition_n and_o victual_n a_o skirmish_n in_o the_o night_n wherein_o twenty_o of_o the_o spaniard_n be_v slay_v the_o army_n encamp_v close_o to_o kynsale_n a_o prey_n of_o cow_n take_v from_o the_o spaniard_n the_o lord_n precedent_n in_o his_o providence_n before_o the_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o march_v to_o kinsale_n camp_n acquaint_v the_o lo_o deputie_n which_o he_o well_o approve_a that_o he_o have_v send_v to_o the_o city_n and_o great_a town_n of_o monster_n that_o every_o of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o proportion_n shall_v send_v company_n of_o foot_n from_o their_o 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