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city_n	henry_n	sir_n	thomas_n	14,508	5	9.0896	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45965	New remonstrance of Ireland, or, A continved diurnall of the most remarkeable passages from the fifth of May to this present by C.I. an eye-witnesse of them.	C. J., eye-witnesse of them.	1642 (1642)	Wing I3; ESTC R2963	4,321	9

then a 100. which charged our Sentinell but our men charging them againe with a few foot they set spurs and run without losse on any side but some cattell they drove away from a place called Tilow some two miles from us that were the Bishop of Dublins 17. Day were a 100. Horse sent under the command of Captaine Armstrong to seeke after the fore night troublers Also a Troope went to Tredagh and another Convoy to the Naas to fetch some Wagons home and brought them safe and left all quiet in the Naas but brought home Captaine Rochford sicke a Captaine of Sir Charles Cootes Regiment a valiant man I thinke Sir Charles his death troubleth the hearts of his Regiment much with sorrow Also that day Captaine Stering was buried News also came that in most part of the County of Earmanagh the Rebels have burnt as they do every where an evill prognostick to bellie businesse neere Winter but all must be burnt that is not by one side or other Also we had news that the Lord Mongarat had besieged Carlow Castle with 3000. men in which and in the Church adjoyning are a great number of distressed English Families of that County which if the Castle be taken will be all put to the sword and hard it is to releeve it Sir Charles being the only man for such purchases that knew all passages and very hardly can they hold out much feare is of it This day some 300. foot landed from England 18. Day news came from the County of Cavan that Sir Francis Hamilton and Sir Iames Crage having kept their cattell-from the beginning and done good service against the Rebels daily they hearing that great store of Gentlemen of the sept of Master Dering were met at Cavan at a kind of a Session some 7 miles from their two Castles that are neere together Sir Francis Hamilton's is called Kilsandry Sir Iames Carge Croshan they both upon this report made what strength they could and came upon this Master Doring unexpected and cut them all off being the chiefe of that sect not lesse then 20. or more Gentlemen the chiefe of that name and having so done they tooke away a great part of their cattell and returned to their Castles This was good service the truth was averred by men of trust to the State 19. Day newes from Trim Colonell Gibson who came to Dublin and brought two prisoners of note the one Wesly of Dangod and his Sonne a man of 18 hundred par annum many Alarmes they have had in Trim but the Rebels never stood to it but stil run Much discontent is here among the Souldiers for want of pay and little hopes of living in place for want of it there is not lesse due to them then 100000. besides all strange taxes one the Citie Newes that the President of Munster had taken Kilkenny but this remaines some what doubtfull because it is the onely strength the Enemy hath but it is reported very confidently that the President hath for certaine recovered his health and done some great thing That night we had Horse and Foot went out to a place called New Castell where was intelligence that there were a company of Rebels but though our men went out very privately yet they had intelligence from the Citie papists as usually they have and while our Army went that way all the cattell on the South side of our Citie were carried away by the Rebels without resistance That day the Army returned home againe and brought home prey of Cattell and killed as is reported 50. that were scattering but the maine upon intelligence given were gone Also that day the Rebels attempted to stop the water that belonged to some Mills in the Citie but it was unstopt againe by us 20. Day news came that the Earle of Clanrickhard had releeved the Fort of Galloway very well and had blockt up the Towne round Also newes from Limricke that one of our Ships had taken a French Ship laden with Armes for the Rebels and intended to land at the foresaid Port but was taken by us with much Armes in it That day also in the morning Rebels came even into the Suburbs and stole Cattell very desperatly 21. Day Sir Henry Titchborne and Sir Thomas Lucas were elected Privie Councellers That morning we had an Alarme on the North side of our City such strange boldnesse they have since we lost him whose name was their terrour some Cattell they drove away 23. Day newes from Naas that great store of Cattell they had taken from the Rebels and other goods but being taken from the Souldiers by the Captaine a mutinie began and much adoe to stop it their pillage was faine to be restored 24 Day was searching for strangers that had lodged themselves in our Citie such boldnesse they had taken since Sir Charles his de●th when as before no Papist durst shew himselfe almost Now begin to creepe into the City Countrey Papists besides what are City Papists to give intelligence and other mischiefe indeed things bie strangely still for want of some such warlike man as he was This day also landed 400. men from England so a whole Regimentare landed but no money which makes our Souldiers mad Also a Troope went to Trim to day FINIS