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enemy_n captain_n colonel_n lieutenant_n 1,180 5 9.4650 5 false
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A46937 The last intelligence from Ireland received Febrvary the first, 1641. Johnson, Richard, 17th cent. 1642 (1642) Wing J813; ESTC R21072 1,210 7

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the_o last_o intelligence_n from_o ireland_n receive_v febrvary_n the_o first_o 1641._o london_n print_v for_o h._n blunden_n 1642._o january_n 26._o 1641._o the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o english_a army_n have_v meet_v with_o the_o rebel_n at_o sword_n there_o be_v some_o ship_n send_v to_o relieve_v tredah_n which_o arrive_v very_o safe_a there_o and_o relieve_v the_o town_n though_o with_o much_o hazard_n for_o the_o enemy_n at_o their_o entrance_n upon_o our_o harbour_n discharge_v a_o thousand_o shot_n at_o the_o ship_n but_o they_o make_v way_n into_o the_o town_n without_o any_o loss_n and_o kill_v threescore_o of_o the_o enemy_n that_o same_o night_n by_o the_o treachery_n of_o the_o townsman_n five_o hundred_o of_o the_o rebel_n enter_v the_o town_n but_o alarm_n be_v strike_v by_o the_o english_a they_o bear_v the_o enemy_n out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o kill_v above_o two_o hundred_o of_o they_o without_o any_o considerable_a loss_n on_o the_o english_a side_n sir_n henry_n titsborne_n make_v three_o or_o some_o several_a sally_n out_o of_o the_o town_n upon_o on_o the_o rebel_n and_o upon_o those_o sally_n kill_v six_o hundred_o of_o they_o without_o any_o considerable_a loss_n the_o correnet_n of_o sir_n adam_n lofties_n his_o troop_n be_v note_v to_o behave_v himself_o like_o a_o gallant_a and_o a_o stout_a man_n at_o their_o several_a meeting_n with_o the_o enemy_n captain_n walter_n lofties_n late_a lieutenant_n colonel_n under_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v enter_v as_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o company_n late_o command_v by_o sir_n laurence_n cary_n january_n the_o seventeen_o luke_n toole_n sup_v at_o christopher_n nicolsons_n one_o of_o sir_n adam_n lofties_n his_o tenant_n in_o rat_n furnham_fw-mi land_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v a_o thousand_o of_o the_o rebel_n lie_v at_o kilmakeweeke_n send_v mr._n dudley_n lofties_n word_n that_o they_o will_v soon_o assault_v the_o castle_n of_o ratfarnham_n but_o be_v well_o inform_v how_o well_o the_o castle_n be_v furnish_v with_o man_n and_o munition_n and_o victual_n they_o forbear_v their_o attempt_n msr._n dudley_n lofty_a sir_n adam_n lofties_n second_o son_n now_o captain_n of_o ratsfarnham_n castle_n do_v rather_o wish_v than_o fear_v their_o approach_n some_o of_o the_o ward_n of_o ratsfarnham_n castle_n descry_v four_o thousand_o of_o the_o rebel_n pass_v by_o rebock-hill_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o dublin_n they_o descry_v they_o from_o off_o the_o plotform_n and_o see_v they_o at_o a_o far_o near_a distance_n and_o do_v confident_o say_v they_o be_v march_v by_o above_o four_o hour_n january_n the_o twenty_o the_o english_a army_n burn_v kilternam_fw-la and_o dundrom_n two_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o merions_n town_n kilgeban_n a_o town_n of_o sir_n adam_n lofties_n kilmaheweeke_n and_o killake_n two_o irish_a town_n all_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o four_o or_o five_o mile_n at_o further_a at_o dublin_n this_o be_v purposely_o do_v that_o the_o enemy_n may_v not_o harbour_v so_o nigh_o dublin_n this_o be_v all_o the_o news_n for_o present_a but_o this_o come_v unto_o my_o lady_n lofties_n be_v true_a thus_o with_o remembrance_n of_o my_o love_n to_o yourself_o and_o good_a wife_n in_o haste_n rest_n you_o to_o command_v richard_n johnson_n the_o postscript_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o dublin_n 16._o january_n 1641._o before_o i_o have_v well_o end_v my_o letter_n dunboyne_n distant_a from_o dublin_n six_o mile_n be_v burn_v by_o our_o troop_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o ancient_a lord_n baron_n and_o a_o strong_a piece_n of_o refuge_n of_o the_o enemy_n oh_o that_o we_o have_v but_o timely_a aid_n how_o seasonable_o will_v it_o now_o be_v for_o two_o spanish_a priest_n be_v take_v who_o bring_v letter_n as_o credible_o be_v report_v intimate_v that_o there_o be_v aid_n come_v from_o dunkirk_n i_o mean_v arm_n i_o will_v to_o god_n there_o be_v ship_v of_o we_o at_o sea_n to_o stop_v their_o evil_a intent_n and_o to_o prevent_v their_o inhuman_a proceed_n for_o if_o they_o receive_v ammunition_n i_o assure_v you_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v a_o tedious_a and_o a_o dangerous_a war_n whereas_o yet_o they_o be_v most_o naked_a though_o in_o very_o great_a multitude_n which_o be_v in_o time_n prevent_v of_o further_a supply_n must_v needs_o consume_v themselves_o by_o famine_n else_o will_v they_o proceed_v in_o their_o wolvish_a devour_n what_o ever_o come_v in_o their_o power_n without_o any_o fear_n or_o wit_n finis_fw-la