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lieutenant-general_n nobleness_n in_o be_v so_o tender_a in_o breach_n of_o article_n chap._n iii_o the_o several_a motion_n and_o action_n of_o the_o army_n unto_o tiverton_n the_o storm_a and_o take_v of_o bazing-house_n full_o relate_v but_o now_o to_o return_v to_o his_o excellency_n who_o on_o thursday_n the_o nine_o come_v back_o from_o lyme_n to_o chard_n where_o he_o receive_v intelligence_n that_o goring_n intend_v to_o break_v through_o with_o his_o horse_n whereupon_o a_o letter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n to_o have_v the_o country_n in_o a_o readiness_n to_o rise_v if_o occasion_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o make_v good_a of_o the_o pass_n section_n 2_o the_o general_n rest_v at_o chard_n till_o the_o treasure_n so_o long_o expect_v be_v come_v up_o thither_o which_o be_v on_o saturday_n the_o 11._o and_o the_o army_n be_v pay_v that_o night_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o the_o take_n of_o bristol_n without_o pay_n section_n 3_o on_o monday_n 13._o the_o army_n be_v pay_v part_n of_o it_o advance_v to_o axminster_n on_o which_o day_n a_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n goring_n come_v in_o to_o we_o with_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n as_o also_o one_o colonel_n connocke_n late_a governor_n of_o tiverton_n but_o for_o this_o latter_a the_o general_n understanding_n of_o his_o cruel_a carriage_n to_o the_o country_n while_o he_o be_v governor_n of_o that_o place_n in_o torture_v people_n by_o burn_v they_o with_o match_n and_o otherwise_o cruel_o use_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v mention_v he_o be_v require_v to_o depart_v the_o quarter_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o as_o a_o spy_n section_n 4_o horse_n goring_n intend_v to_o break_v through_o expect_v by_o our_o horse_n this_o day_n his_o excellency_n have_v further_a intelligence_n by_o his_o spy_n that_o the_o lord_n goring_n intend_v to_o break_v through_o with_o the_o horse_n or_o beat_v 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to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o if_o any_o soldier_n fall_v sick_a upon_o their_o march_n that_o convenient_a carriage_n and_o accommodation_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o they_o viii_o that_o all_o lord_n gentleman_n clergyman_n chaplain_n and_o officer_n that_o shall_v choose_v to_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n shall_v march_v away_o with_o their_o full_a arm_n for_o their_o own_o use_n and_o that_o all_o common_a soldier_n shall_v march_v away_o with_o their_o full_a arm_n with_o a_o sufficient_a convoy_n unto_o the_o port_n which_o they_o shall_v choose_v for_o their_o transportation_n which_o arm_n they_o shall_v there_o lay_v down_o and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o next_o garrison_n belong_v to_o the_o parliament_n the_o say_a governor_n provide_v for_o their_o safety_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n there_o where_o they_o shall_v be_v assist_v for_o the_o procure_a vessel_n and_o ship_n for_o their_o transportation_n at_o the_o 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the_o governor_n lord_n gentleman_n clergyman_n chaplain_n commander_n officer_n and_o soldier_n comprise_v in_o these_o article_n shall_v be_v allow_v and_o assist_v in_o of_o provide_v sufficient_a carriage_n at_o reasonable_a rate_n to_o carry_v away_o their_o bag_n baggage_n and_o good_n and_o that_o care_v be_v take_v by_o the_o future_a governor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o such_o sick_a or_o wound_a officer_n and_o soldier_n as_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o city_n and_o that_o upon_o recovery_n they_o shall_v have_v pass_n to_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o house_n respective_o xi_o that_o the_o parliament_n force_n come_v not_o into_o the_o city_n until_o the_o king_n force_n be_v martched_a out_o except_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o foot_n and_o one_o troop_n of_o horse_n with_o their_o officer_n xii_o that_o no_o lord_n knight_n gentleman_n clergyman_n chaplain_n except_v those_o who_o be_v by_o name_n except_v by_o parliament_n from_o pardon_n and_o composition_n officer_n citizens_z and_o soldier_n and_o all_o other_o person_n comprise_v within_o these_o article_n shall_v be_v question_v or_o accountable_a for_o any_o act_n pass_v by_o they_o do_v or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o their_o procurement_n relate_v unto_o the_o unhappy_a difference_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o parliament_n they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o reasonable_a and_o moderate_a composition_n for_o their_o estate_n which_o the_o general_a sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n shall_v real_o endeavour_v with_o the_o parliament_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o exceed_v two_o year_n value_v of_o any_o man_n real_a estate_n respective_o and_o for_o personal_a according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a rule_n not_o exceed_v the_o proportion_n aforesaid_a which_o composition_n be_v make_v they_o shall_v have_v indemnity_n for_o their_o person_n and_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n and_o all_o other_o immunity_n without_o payment_n of_o any_o five_o or_o twenty_o part_n or_o any_o other_o tax_n or_o imposition_n except_o what_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o charge_v upon_o they_o in_o common_a with_o other_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n xiii_o that_o all_o lord_n knight_n gentleman_n clergy_n and_o chaplain_n except_v in_o the_o precedent_a article_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o go_v unto_o any_o of_o the_o king_n garrison_n and_o to_o have_v a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o themselves_o and_o servant_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o parliament_n to_o obtain_v their_o composition_n for_o their_o estate_n and_o indemnity_n for_o their_o person_n which_o though_o it_o prove_v ineffectual_a yet_o nevertheless_o they_o shall_v have_v four_o month_n time_n next_o after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n to_o endeavour_v their_o peace_n or_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o shall_v have_v pass_n for_o that_o purpose_n fourteen_o that_o all_o horse_n arm_n money_n and_o other_o good_n whatsoever_o take_v as_o lawful_a prize_n of_o war_n before_o or_o during_o the_o siege_n now_o in_o the_o city_n be_v continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o present_a possessor_n xv._o that_o all_o officer_n gentleman_n citizens_z inhabitant_n clergyman_n chaplain_n soldier_n and_o all_o other_o person_n within_o the_o city_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o make_v their_o composition_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n either_o to_o inhabit_v within_o the_o same_o city_n or_o shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n at_o any_o time_n to_o depart_v with_o their_o family_n good_n and_o estate_n unto_o any_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o parliament_n quarter_n and_o before_o composition_n make_v the_o merchant_n and_o tradesman_n to_o enjoy_v their_o merchandize_v and_o trade_n and_o after_o composition_n make_v all_o other_o now_o prohibit_v by_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n to_o enjoy_v and_o exercise_v their_o profession_n or_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o dispose_v and_o sell_v to_o their_o own_o use_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o other_o whatsoever_o part_n of_o their_o good_n or_o estate_n they_o shall_v not_o carry_v or_o convey_v away_o with_o they_o and_o all_o inhabitant_n which_o do_v inhabit_v within_o the_o city_n within_o seven_o month_n past_a have_v make_v their_o composition_n as_o abovesaid_a shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o and_o the_o twelve_o and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o article_n xvi_o that_o all_o charter_n custom_n privilege_n franchise_n liberty_n land_n estate_n good_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o major_n alderman_n bailiff_n commonalty_n as_o a_o corporation_n and_o all_o other_o corporation_n of_o the_o say_a city_n shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o they_o and_o that_o the_o ancient_a government_n thereof_o remain_v as_o former_o xvii_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o inhabitant_n which_o be_v comprise_v within_o these_o article_n shall_v break_v any_o of_o they_o that_o such_o breach_n shall_v only_o touch_v and_o concern_v such_o person_n and_o they_o to_o make_v such_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o cause_n do_v require_v xviii_o that_o all_o person_n comprise_v within_o these_o article_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n or_o the_o future_a governor_n of_o the_o city_n that_o such_o person_n be_v in_o the_o city_n at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o surrender_n thereof_o and_o be_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o these_o article_n xix_o that_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n give_v assurance_n that_o all_o officer_n and_o soldier_n in_o the_o parliament_n army_n and_o all_o other_o under_o his_o command_n shall_v due_o and_o exact_o observe_v all_o article_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o violate_v or_o infringe_v the_o same_o upon_o complaint_n thereof_o justice_n may_v be_v do_v and_o reparation_n make_v xx._n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n 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oxfordshire_n 12_o may_n 24_o 1645_o godstow-house_n quit_v  _fw-fr 2_o 10_o  _fw-fr 30_o  _fw-fr general_n fairfax_n  _fw-fr oxfordshire_n 6_o june_n 1_o 1645_o gaunt-house_n yield_v 3_o 2_o 82_o  _fw-fr 100_o  _fw-fr col._n rainsborough_n  _fw-fr oxfordshire_n  _fw-fr june_n 14_o 1645_o naseby_n battle_n fight_v in_o 2_o hour_n 800_o 4500_o 12_o and_o two_o mort._n pices_fw-la 8000_o 112_o gen._n fairfax_n king_n charles_n prince_n rupert_n and_o prince_n maurice_n northamptonshire_n 200_o june_n 18_o 1645_o leicester_n town_n yield_v 3_o 6_o  _fw-fr 14_o 2600_o 8_o gen._n fairfax_n lord_n hastings_n leicestershire_n 300_o june_n 27_o 1645_o highworth_n garris_n yield_v 3_o hour_n 4_o 70_o  _fw-fr 180_o 2_o gen._n fairfax_n major_a hen_n wiltshire_n 12_o july_n 3_o 1645_o taunton_n relieve_v the_o second_o time_n 5_o week_n 1000_o of_o the_o enemy_n 400_o  _fw-fr 400_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n lord_n goring_n somersetshire_n 460_o july_n 8_o 1645_o ilchester_n garrison_n quit_v 1_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 18_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n col._n phelip_v somersetshire_n  _fw-fr july_n 1645_o ilmore_n fight_n by_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n 2_o hour_n 50_o 200_o  _fw-fr 300_o 9_o major_n gen._n massy_a lord_n goring_n somersetshire_n 300_o july_n 10_o 1645_o lamport_n battle_n lamport_n garrison_n fight_v and_o quit_v 1_o 60_o 1600_o 2_o 2500_o 32_o gen._n fairfax_n lord_n goring_n somersetshire_n 1200_o july_n 13_o 1645_o burrow_n hill_n fort_n yield_v 4_o 8_o 151_o  _fw-fr 200_o  _fw-fr col._n okey_n  _fw-fr somersetshire_n  _fw-fr july_n 23_o 1645_o bridge_n water_n storm_v 11_o 30_o 1600_o 44_o 3000_o 9_o gen._n fairfax_n col._n windham_n somersetshire_n 200_o july_n 30_o 1645_o bath_n city_n yield_v 1_o  _fw-fr 140_o 6_o 400_o 2_o col._n rich_a sir_n thomas_n bridges_n somersetshire_n 11_o august_n 4_o 1645_o a_o club-army_n on_o hamilton-hill_n rout_v 1_o hour_n 60_o 400_o  _fw-fr 600_o 12_o lieut._n gen._n cromwell_n master_n bravel_n of_o compton_n dorsetshire_n  _fw-fr august_n 15_o 1645_o sherburne_n castle_n batter_v and_o storm_v 16_o 200_o of_o we_o 340_o 19_o 600_o 2_o gen._n fairfax_n sir_n lewis_n dives_fw-la dorsetshire_n 30_o august_n 20_o 1645_o nunny_a castle_n yield_v 2_o 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 100_o  _fw-fr col._n rainsborough_n capt._n turbervile_a somersetshire_n  _fw-fr august_n 28_o 1645_o portshotpoint_v fo._n yield_v 6_o 3_o  _fw-fr 6_o 140_o 1_o lieut._n col._n kempson_n  _fw-fr somersetshire_n  _fw-fr septemb_n 10._o 1645_o bristol_n city_n storm_v 18_o 160_o of_o we_o 200_o 151_o 6000_o 8_o gen._n fairfax_n prince_n rupert_n somersetshire_n and_o gloucestershire_n 20_o septemb_n 23_o 1645_o devizes_n castle_n yield_v 7_o 5_o  _fw-fr 2_o 400_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n sir_n charles_n lloyde_v wiltshire_n  _fw-fr septemb_n 24_o 1645_o laicock_n house_n yield_v 2_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr col._n pickering_n col._n bovill_n wiltshire_n  _fw-fr septemb_n 25_o 1645_o barkley_n castle_n storm_v 9_o 40_o 90_o 11_o 500_o  _fw-fr col._n rainsborough_n sir_n charles_n lucas_n gloucestershire_n  _fw-fr october_n 8_o 1645_o winchester_n castle_n yield_v 6_o 4_o  _fw-fr 7_o 500_o  _fw-fr lieut._n gen._n cromwell_n lord_n oagle_n hantshire_n  _fw-fr october_n 14_o 1645_o basin_n house_n storm_v 6_o 40_o 300_o 11_o 500_o  _fw-fr leiut_a gen._n cromwell_n marq._n of_o winchester_n hantshire_n 80_o october_n 18_o 1645_o langford_n house_n yield_v 1_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lieut._n gen._n cromwell_n sir_n barth_n pell_n wiltshire_n  _fw-fr october_n 20_o 1645_o tiverton_n castle_n storm_v 6_o 4_o 200_o 4_o 400_o 2_o gen._n fairfax_n sir_n gilbert_n talbot_n devonshire_n 20_o january_n 8_o 1645_o near_o barnstaple_n quarter_n beat_v up_o by_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 80_o  _fw-fr 100_o 2_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o plymouth_n regiment_n sir_n allen_n apsley_n devonshire_n 80_o january_n 1645_o bow_n fight_v by_o a_o party_n 3_o hour_n  _fw-fr 60_o  _fw-fr 100_o  _fw-fr sir_n hardresse_n waller_n  _fw-fr devonshire_n 40_o january_n 9_o 1645_o bovy-tracy_n quarter_n beat_v up_o by_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n  _fw-fr 12_o 60_o  _fw-fr 200_o â—one_n of_o the_o k._n with_o c._n â—_o lieut._n gen._n cromwell_n lord_n wentworth_n devonshire_n 350_o january_n 16_o 1645_o plymouth_n siege_n raise_v by_o the_o advance_n of_o the_o army_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22_o 5_o leave_v in_o the_o work_n 80_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n major_a general_n sir_n john_n digby_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr january_n 19_o 1645_o dartmouth_n storm_v 7_o 20_o 800_o 106_o 1600_o 14_o gen._n fairfax_n sir_n hugh_n pollard_n devonshire_n 60_o january_n 25_o 1645_o poulderhamcastle_n yield_v 1_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2_o 300_o  _fw-fr col._n hamond_n sir_n 〈◊〉_d meredith_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr february_n 16_o 1645_o torrington_n storm_v  _fw-fr 60_o 400_o 80_o baâ—…_n of_o prove_v fire_v 1600_o 9_o gen_n fairfax_n lord_n hopton_n lord_n wentworth_n lord_n capell_n devonshire_n 70_o february_n 24_o 1645_o engagement_n of_o horse_n near_o stratton_n by_o a_o party_n  _fw-fr 12_o 40_o  _fw-fr 250_o 4_o col._n butler_n major_n gen._n web_n devonshire_n 300_o february_n 25_o 1645_o launceston_n quit_v after_o dispute_n 2_o hour_n 3_o 160_o  _fw-fr 200_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n  _fw-fr cornwall_n 30_o february_n 28_o 1645_o saltash_n garrison_n quit_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o leave_v in_o the_o work_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n  _fw-fr cornwall_n  _fw-fr february_n 29_o 1645_o lisard_n town_n quit_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n  _fw-fr cornwall_n  _fw-fr march_n 3_o 1645_o mount_v edgcomb_n yield_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n col._n edgecombe_n cornwall_n  _fw-fr march_n 3_o 1645_o foy_n town_n quit_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 60_o 10_o 140_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n  _fw-fr cornwall_n  _fw-fr march_n 1645_o castle-dennis_n engagement_n of_o horse_n by_o a_o party_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 100_o  _fw-fr 300_o  _fw-fr col._n rich_a major_n gen._n pert_n cornwell_n 300_o march_n 14_o 1645_o treaty_n at_o truro_n horse_n disband_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2000_o â—…_n colour_n of_o horse_n gen._n fairfax_n l._n hopton_n l._n wentw._n cornwall_n 4500_o disband_v march_n 16_o 1645_o exmouth_n fort_n yield_v 46_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 16_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr col._n sir_n har._n waller_n col._n arundel_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr march_n 16_o 1645_o dennis_n fort_n yield_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22_o 200_o 2_o gen._n fairfax_n  _fw-fr cornwall_n  _fw-fr april_n 1646_o corfe_n castle_n by_o stratagem_n and_o storm_n 48_o 11_o  _fw-fr 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr col._n bingham_n major_n laurence_n dorsetshire_n  _fw-fr april_n 13_o 1646_o excester_n city_n yield_v 180_o 100_o 40_o 75_o 1500_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n sir_n john_n berkley_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr april_n 15_o 1646_o s_n michael_n mount_n yield_v 15_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 15_o 400_o  _fw-fr col._n hamond_n sir_n arthur_n basset_n cornwall_n  _fw-fr april_n 20_o 1646_o barnstaple_n town_n castle_n and_o fort._n yield_v 30_o 20_o  _fw-fr 35_o 400_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n sir_n allen_n apsley_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr april_n 1646_o dunster_n castle_n yield_v 150_o 20_o  _fw-fr 6_o 200_o  _fw-fr col._n blagge_n col._n windham_n somersetshire_n  _fw-fr april_n 1646_o woodstock_n gar_o yield_v 20_o 40_o  _fw-fr 2_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr col._n rainsborough_n capt._n faucet_n oxfordshire_n  _fw-fr may_n 1646_o salcomb_n fort_n yield_v 50_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr col._n welden_n col._n fortescue_n devonshire_n  _fw-fr may_n 1646_o banbury_n castle_n yield_v  _fw-fr 8_o  _fw-fr 9_o 600_o 8_o col._n whaley_n sir_n william_n compton_n oxfordshire_n  _fw-fr may_n 1646_o radcot_n fort_n yield_v 15_o 6_o  _fw-fr 2_o 140_o  _fw-fr col._n saunderson_n col._n palmer_n berkshire_n  _fw-fr june_n 10_o 1646_o borstall_n house_n yield_v 18_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o 300_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n sir_n william_n compton_n buckinghamshire_n  _fw-fr june_n 24_o 1646_o oxford_n city_n yield_v 55_o 60_o  _fw-fr 300_o 2000_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o sir_n thomas_n glemham_n oxfordshire_n  _fw-fr june_n 24_o 1646_o farringdon_n house_n yield_v 55_o 40_o  _fw-fr 4_o 500_o  _fw-fr sir_n robert_n pie_n sir_n william_n courtney_n oxfordshire_n  _fw-fr july_n 22_o 1646_o worcester_n city_n yield_v  _fw-fr 20_o  _fw-fr 25_o 1500_o  _fw-fr col._n rainsborough_n col._n washington_n worcestershire_n  _fw-fr july_n 27_o 1646_o wallingford_n cast_v yield_v 65_o 5_o  _fw-fr 7_o 800_o 7_o gen._n fairfax_n col._n thomas_n blagge_n berkshire_n  _fw-fr august_n 17_o 1646_o pendennis_n castle_n yield_v  _fw-fr 17_o  _fw-fr 94_o 860_o  _fw-fr col._n fortescue_n col._n arundel_n and_o sir_n john_n digby_n cornwall_n  _fw-fr august_n 19_o 1646_o ragland_n castle_n yield_v  _fw-fr 20_o  _fw-fr 23_o 500_o  _fw-fr gen._n fairfax_n marq._n of_o worcester_n munmouthshire_n  _fw-fr place_n this_o table_n between_o folio_n 334._o and_o 335._o