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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

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That the rest of the Kings Army were routed and the Earle of Essex remaines Master of the ●●●ild There was also a further relation of the Battle but not so perfect as is here afterwards related Thursday the 27. of October There was a Declaration of both Houses of Parliament published to this effect whereas di●●●rs Rebells Traytors and other ill affected people in pursuit of a wicked designe to alter Religion ●●●d subvert the lawes are marching against the Parliament and Citie of London to distroy the ●●●e and have plundered spoiled and distroyed divers of his Majesties good subjects in their ●●●ffage to the great danger of the Parliament Citie and whole Kingdome for the prevention ●●hereof both Houses have Ordered that the Committie for Militia of the Citie into London be ●●horised to take a speedy course to put the Citty into a posture of defence and to fortifie all p●as●●ges within liberties as without to raise the Trained Bands other forces of the Citty both Horse ●●●d foote and to lead and conduct the said forces aswell without the liberties as within and to ●●●e battell and fight with all that shall aproach with any force against them or raise any insur●●●ction within the same and them to invade resist represse subdue kill and slay and by all o●●er meanes to destroy And to do all things else needfull for the preservation of the Parlia●ent and Citty either by land or water observing such further directions as they shall re●●eive from the Parliament the Committee for the safety of the Kingdom or the Earle of War●●ck their Lord Generall And for so doing they shall bee protected and defended by the au●●ority of Parliament There was also an Ordnance of Parliament published to this effect That whereas divers per●ons are or shall bee imployed in the present Warr who have little or nothing to maintaine ●●emselves their wives and children but their owne labours Both Houses have Ordered and ●eclared that they will provide competent maintenance and allowance for all such persons as ●●all be maimed or hurt and in case any such persons bee slayne that they will make provision ●or the livelyhood of their wives and children And in case any persons of estate shall bee slayne 〈◊〉 die in this service they will take the estate wives and children of such persons into their pro●ections And in case any of their estates shall bee unsetled at the time of their deaths they will 〈◊〉 alwayes assistant to the freinds of the party dead in ●etling of their estates for the most 〈◊〉 ●●vantage of their wives and children c. Other certaine newes for the day The Earle of Warwick is made Lord Generall for six Easterne Counties and hath a h●● Commission for the raising of forces and to kill and slay all that come against him Essex 〈◊〉 to shew their zeale to the Parliament and love to the Earle of Warwick are raising a great s●● of Voluntieres part whereof are already come to London to serve the Parliament There was a Letter intercepted and brought to the Parliament writ from Secretary Nichol●● to the Earle of Cumberland the substance of the said Letter is inserted in Satterdayes newes The Lord Fairefaxe and Captaine Hotham have done excellent service in Yorke-shire and driven the Earle of Cumberlands Cavaliers and all the Malignants into Yorke City they having no other place left them to take sanctuary in but it is hoped they will bee soone forced fro● thence also It was informed by an Expresse from the Army that the Lord Generall with his Army is safely come to Warwick and that the Earle of Lindesey since their comming thither is dead the rest of the prisoners remaine in Warwicke Castle the King as is conceived is about Oxford and intends as it is reported to m●rch to London but the Lord Generall will very suddainly advance from Warwick after his Majestie There was an Order drawne up by the Parliament that the Ordnance and other Ammunition that is at Chattam should be fetched from thence and laide up safe in London for more security to prevent treachery and that the Kings shipps that are lately come from the fleet into harbour should bee presently unrigged and their Ordnance to bee also laid up in London The Earle of Pembrooke Earle of Holland Lord Say and Leale Lord Wharton and Master Strode according to an Order of Parliament met the City of London at a Common Councell at Guild hall this night to acquaint with the passages of the late fight some other matters whose severall speeches are here afterwards f●lly related The Earle of Westmerland being taken by the Trained bands of Northhampton was this night brought to London with other delinquents and committed prisoner to the Tower Friday the 28. day THere was a Letter published by order of the House in discovery of the battell at Kynton which was signed by M. Denzill Hollis Sir Phil. Stapleton Sir Thomas Ballard Sir Io. M●●drum and Colonell Charles Pym in which letter the former passages were confirmed I need not agaeine write but observe some other passages which that letter speakes of viz. That part of the Kings left came up towards the Lord Generalls right and charged them and sir Phillip Stapletons and Sir William Belfores horses with my Lord Roberts and sir William Constables Regiments of foot bravely answered them and charged them so home thrice together that they forced all the Muskettiers of two of the best Regiments to runne in and shoud themselves within their Pikes not daring to shot a shoot and so stood but then the Lord Ceneralls Regiment and the Lord Brookes came up and charged altogether and forced that stand of Pikes and wholly broke those two Regiments and slew and tooke almost every man of them and then the who●e body of the Kings foot ran a way and the Army was routed the prisoners before spoke of was then taken Sir Edmund Verney who carryed the Kings Standard was slaine by a Gentleman of Lord Generalls Troope The Lord Generall himselfe tooke the Standard and gave it to his Secretary M. Chambers but he suffered it to be taken away by some of the Troopers whereby 〈◊〉 was at first missing but since found The Kings forces were forced out of the field into their owne quarters the Lord Generalls forces continued in the field all night and the next morning drew into battalia expecting the enemy would make a fresh onset but they were gone over the hill-quite away and never appeared the Lord Generall with the Prisoners went to Warwick o● Munday but the Army staved in the fields to bury the dead Sir William Balfore did excellent service in the fight and broke a Regiment of foot with greene colours tooke their Cannon and pursued them halfe a mile upon execution Also sir Philip Stapleton who when five troopes of ememies horse returned from pursuit of the left wing charged them with his single troope and 〈◊〉 them to flight there was of note none