Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
enemy_n captain_n horse_n troop_n 1,277 5 9.0912 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A47020 A continuation of the secret history of White-hall from the abdication of the late K. James in 1688 to the year 1696 writ at the request of a noble lord ... : the whole consisting of secret memoirs ... : published from the original papers : together with The tragical history of the Stuarts ... / by D. Jones ... Jones, D. (David), fl. 1676-1720. 1697 (1697) Wing J929; ESTC R34484 221,732 493

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

two_o mile_n by_o reason_n the_o footway_n be_v the_o safe_a whereupon_o humphrey_n and_o george_n return_v with_o the_o horse_n the_o rest_n wait_v on_o he_o to_o his_o journey_n end_v where_o when_o they_o be_v arrive_v the_o king_n be_v conduct_v by_o huddleston_n to_o vvhitegrave_n house_n the_o lord_n wilmot_n be_v go_v thither_o before_o he_o in_o regard_n he_o stay_v somewhat_o long_o than_o his_o time_n where_o have_v view_v the_o secret_a place_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o be_v conceal_v he_o go_v into_o vvilmot_n chamber_n and_o sit_v down_o upon_o the_o bedside_n his_o nose_n fall_v a_o bleed_a which_o make_v he_o pluck_v out_o of_o his_o pocket_n a_o handkerchief_n which_o be_v both_o very_a coarse_a and_o dirty_a but_o suitable_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o apparel_n for_o he_o wear_v a_o leathern_a doublet_n a_o pair_n of_o green_a breeches_n and_o a_o jump_v coat_n of_o the_o same_o a_o pair_n of_o his_o own_o stocking_n with_o their_o top_n cut_v off_o because_o they_o be_v embroider_v a_o pair_n of_o shoe_n cut_v and_o slash_v to_o give_v ease_n to_o his_o foot_n a_o old_a gray_a greasy_a hat_n without_o a_o line_n his_o face_n and_o hand_n be_v answerable_a thereunto_o make_v of_o a_o rusty_a complexion_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o walnut-leaves_a huddleston_n observe_v that_o his_o shirt_n which_o be_v very_o coarse_a be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o and_o hinder_v he_o to_o rest_n he_o furnish_v he_o with_o a_o better_a and_o pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n and_o stocking_n and_o careful_o dry_v his_o foot_n he_o find_v that_o some_o body_n have_v innocent_o put_v white_a paper_n betwixt_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o stocking_n which_o with_o his_o travel_v on_o foot_n from_o penford-mill_n to_o the_o house_n be_v so_o roll_v together_o that_o it_o serve_v rather_o to_o increase_v than_o assuage_v the_o former_a soreness_n of_o his_o foot_n but_o not_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o tarry_v there_o long_o he_o send_v john_n pendrel_n to_o colonel_n lane_n to_o bentley_n to_o desire_v he_o to_o convey_v the_o lord_n vvilmot_n horse_n thither_o that_o night_n about_o 12_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o order_n to_o his_o put_n in_o execution_n the_o resolution_n he_o have_v take_v of_o go_v westward_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o a_o pass_n mrs._n jane_n lane_n have_v procure_v for_o herself_o and_o her_o man_n to_o bristol_n suppose_v that_o the_o enemy_n will_v in_o all_o probability_n pursue_v he_o northward_o without_o entertain_v any_o suspicion_n of_o his_o go_v into_o the_o west_n lane_n bring_v the_o horse_n according_a to_o order_n and_o so_o convey_v the_o king_n to_o his_o house_n at_o bentley_n from_o whence_o in_o pursuance_n to_o his_o resolution_n he_o rid_v before_o mrs._n lane_n to_o bristol_n wilmot_n attend_v he_o at_o a_o distance_n but_o find_v himself_o somewhat_o incommode_v with_o his_o cloak_n he_o complain_v to_o his_o suppose_a mistress_n that_o it_o weary_v he_o which_o make_v her_o desire_n mr._n lastell_n her_o father_n who_o also_o ride_v along_o with_o they_o to_o carry_v it_o for_o he_o but_o they_o have_v not_o rid_v far_o before_o she_o meet_v with_o her_o brother-in-law_n who_o ask_v she_o if_o her_o father_n must_v carry_v her_o man_n cloak_n to_o which_o she_o make_v answer_n that_o it_o be_v so_o big_a that_o it_o often_o endanger_v the_o throw_v she_o down_o else_o she_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o uncivil_a but_o they_o be_v no_o soon_o get_v out_o of_o this_o danger_n than_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o far_o great_a for_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o a_o town_n where_o a_o troop_n of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n be_v draw_v up_o as_o if_o on_o purpose_n to_o oppose_v their_o passage_n the_o king_n be_v put_v into_o a_o horrible_a fright_a but_o the_o captain_n think_v no_o otherwise_o of_o they_o then_o honest_a traveller_n prove_v very_o civil_a and_o command_v his_o troop_n to_o open_v to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a and_o permit_v they_o quiet_o to_o pass_v forward_o be_v come_v to_o a_o gentleman_n house_n at_o leigh_n he_o meet_v with_o a_o double_a rencounter_n one_o whereof_o though_o he_o be_v surround_v with_o so_o many_o misfortune_n make_v he_o smile_v at_o the_o conceit_n of_o it_o as_o much_o as_o the_o other_o terrify_v he_o with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o danger_n he_o may_v be_v in_o be_v there_o leave_v in_o the_o kitchen_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o servingman_n the_o maid_n happen_v to_o enter_v into_o some_o discourse_n with_o he_o inquire_v where_o he_o be_v bear_v what_o trade_n he_o be_v how_o long_o he_o have_v live_v with_o mrs._n lane_n and_o several_a other_o the_o like_a question_n suitable_a to_o a_o kitchen_n wench_n curiosity_n to_o which_o he_o make_v answer_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o brumingham_n be_v a_o nailor_n son_n and_o have_v live_v with_o mrs._n lane_n about_o a_o twelve_o month._n but_o the_o jack_n be_v down_o she_o desire_v he_o to_o wind_v it_o up_o he_o be_v unskilful_a therein_o go_v the_o wrong_a way_n to_o work_v and_o be_v like_a to_o have_v spoil_v the_o jack_n whereupon_o the_o maid_n high_o offend_v vent_v her_o passion_n in_o billinsgate-language_n against_o he_o ask_v he_o where_o he_o be_v breed_v and_o say_n he_o be_v the_o most_o ignorant_a fellow_n she_o ever_o see_v in_o her_o life_n and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n which_o make_v he_o withdraw_v out_o of_o the_o room_n smile_o but_o the_o king_n find_v the_o gentleman_n house_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a resort_n to_o prevent_v a_o discovery_n feign_v himself_o sick_a of_o a_o ague_n and_o so_o keep_v his_o chamber_n all_o day_n and_o come_v down_o only_o at_o night_n and_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o distemper_n to_o occasion_n thirst_v that_o his_o pretence_n may_v seem_v real_a he_o sometime_o desire_v the_o butler_n to_o give_v he_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n who_o not_o only_o gratify_v he_o therein_o but_o do_v one_o evening_n when_o he_o find_v he_o below_o invite_v he_o into_o the_o cellar_n and_o there_o force_v he_o to_o drink_v two_o or_o three_o health_n one_o to_o his_o majesty_n another_o to_o his_o mother_n etc._n etc._n but_o at_o length_n by_o some_o thing_n he_o discover_v in_o he_o he_o begin_v to_o suspect_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n notwithstanding_o his_o disguise_n and_o thereupon_o fall_v on_o his_o knee_n beg_v his_o pardon_n and_o protest_v he_o will_v be_v faithful_a to_o he_o in_o whatever_o he_o shall_v command_v he_o of_o which_o though_o he_o be_v terrible_o surprise_v he_o take_v little_a or_o no_o notice_n but_o have_v drink_v up_o his_o wine_n go_v his_o way_n whereupon_o the_o butler_n suspicion_n increase_v he_o go_v up_o and_o ask_v mr._n lastel_n how_o long_o he_o have_v have_v that_o servant_n who_o be_v angry_a at_o the_o butler_n inquisitiveness_n demand_v of_o he_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o upon_o which_o the_o butler_n whisper_v he_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o tell_v he_o he_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n this_o passage_n make_v the_o king_n very_o uneasy_a and_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v to_o hasten_v his_o go_n to_o sea_n as_o soon_o as_o possible_a but_o though_o there_o lie_v a_o little_a bark_n there_o that_o be_v look_v upon_o very_o fit_a for_o the_o purpose_n yet_o the_o master_n can_v not_o be_v prevail_v upon_o to_o transport_v a_o single_a person_n which_o do_v not_o a_o little_a perplex_v he_o and_o make_v he_o take_v another_o resolution_n of_o go_v far_o westward_o where_o he_o be_v conceal_v at_o a_o gentleman_n house_n about_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n in_o which_o time_n preparation_n be_v make_v for_o his_o passage_n into_o france_n but_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o vessel_n be_v provide_v he_o chance_v to_o dine_v with_o a_o colonel_n of_o the_o parliament_n army_n and_o therefore_o fear_v his_o embarking_a single_o may_v work_v some_o suspicion_n in_o he_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o defer_v it_o and_o so_o return_v to_o the_o place_n whence_o he_o come_v and_o from_o thence_o after_o three_o week_n long_o concealment_n be_v convey_v through_o byway_n to_o a_o gentleman_n house_n in_o sussex_n where_o have_v conceal_v himself_o till_o the_o search_n for_o he_o be_v pretty_a well_o over_o he_o be_v at_o last_o provide_v of_o a_o small_a ship_n that_o take_v he_o in_o at_o shoreham_n a_o little_a crick_n in_o that_o county_n and_o set_v he_o on_o shore_n near_o haure_n the_o grace_n in_o normandy_n from_o whence_o he_o go_v to_o diep_n and_o so_o to_o the_o french_a court_n and_o from_o whence_o he_o stir_v up_o the_o dutch_a by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n of_o orange_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o rump_n in_o his_o favour_n but_o all_o that_o he_o get_v by_o it_o be_v
and_o take_v occasion_n to_o send_v she_o other_o companion_n about_o frivolous_a errand_n be_v secret_o by_o he_o convey_v out_o of_o the_o lough_n where_o she_o be_v keep_v her_o escape_n be_v tell_v those_o who_o be_v then_o at_o dinner_n in_o the_o castle_n they_o make_v a_o great_a stir_n but_o to_o little_a purpose_n for_o all_o the_o boat_n be_v hale_v ashore_o and_o their_o loop_n hole_n to_o put_v out_o their_o oar_n be_v all_o stop_v up_o that_o so_o no_o speedy_a pursuit_n may_v be_v make_v she_o be_v no_o soon_o get_v out_o of_o the_o lough_n but_o that_o there_o be_v horseman_n ready_a on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o receive_v she_o who_o carry_v she_o to_o the_o several_a house_n of_o the_o partisan_n in_o the_o design_n and_o the_o day_n after_o to_o hamilton_n a_o town_n 8_o mile_n distant_a from_o glasgow_n and_o and_o at_o the_o noise_n thereof_o many_o resort_v to_o she_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n she_o gather_v a_o army_n of_o about_o 6500_o man_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o regent_n be_v not_o idle_a but_o get_v together_o what_o force_n he_o can_v at_o glasgow_n yet_o not_o enough_o to_o equal_v their_o number_n however_o understand_v that_o the_o enemy_n design_v to_o march_v by_o glasgow_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o queen_n in_o dunbarton_n castle_n and_o so_o either_o to_o fight_v or_o lengthen_v out_o the_o war_n as_o they_o please_v or_o if_o they_o find_v he_o to_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n which_o they_o believe_v he_o dare_v not_o do_v they_o resolve_v then_o to_o fight_n and_o be_v confident_a they_o shall_v beat_v he_o and_o the_o regent_n i_o say_v understand_v this_o resolve_v to_o be_v before_o hand_n with_o they_o and_o to_o urge_v they_o to_o fight_v as_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o can_v and_o to_o that_o end_n draw_v out_o his_o man_n into_o the_o open_a field_n before_o the_o town_n the_o way_n that_o he_o think_v the_o enemy_n will_v march_v and_o there_o for_o some_o hour_n wait_v for_o they_o in_o battle_n array_n but_o when_o he_o see_v their_o troop_n pass_v by_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n he_o present_o understand_v their_o design_n and_o command_v his_o foot_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o bridge_n and_o his_o horse_n to_o ford_n over_o the_o river_n which_o they_o may_v do_v it_o be_v low_a water_n and_o so_o to_o march_v to_o langside_n which_o be_v a_o village_n by_o the_o river_n carth_n where_o the_o enemy_n be_v to_o pass_v situate_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hill_n to_o the_o south-west_n the_o passage_n on_o the_o east_n and_o north_n be_v steep_a but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v a_o gentle_a descent_n into_o a_o plain_a thither_o the_o regent_n and_o his_o army_n haste_v with_o such_o speeed_o that_o they_o have_v near_o possess_v the_o hill_n before_o the_o enemy_n who_o aim_v at_o the_o same_o place_n understand_v their_o design_n though_o they_o march_v thither_o by_o a_o near_o cut_v but_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o do_v very_o much_o contribute_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o regent_n and_o his_o party_n as_o they_o be_v no_o less_o a_o disadvantage_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o follower_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n who_o on_o the_o queen_n part_n command_v in_o chief_a fall_v sudden_o down_o from_o his_o horse_n sick_a and_o by_o his_o fall_n much_o retard_v the_o march_n of_o his_o party_n the_o other_o be_v that_o their_o force_n be_v place_v here_o and_o there_o in_o little_a valley_n can_v never_o see_v all_o their_o enemy_n at_o once_o who_o paucity_n as_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o many_o make_v the_o other_o despise_v they_o and_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o the_o place_n to_o at_o last_o when_o the_o queen_n force_n draw_v nigh_o and_o see_v the_o ground_n they_o aim_v at_o take_v up_o by_o the_o enemy_n they_o advance_v to_o another_o little_a hill_n over_o against_o they_o and_o there_o divide_v their_o party_n into_o two_o body_n so_o do_v the_o other_o party_n into_o two_o wing_n place_v their_o musketeer_n in_o the_o village_n and_o garden_n below_o near_o the_o highway_n both_o army_n be_v thus_o marshal_v in_o battle_n array_n the_o queen_n be_v cannoneer_n and_o foot_n be_v drive_v from_o their_o post_n by_o the_o regent_n force_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o regent_n horse_n be_v few_o in_o number_n be_v beat_v back_o by_o the_o enemy_n and_o when_o they_o have_v perform_v that_o service_n they_o endeavour_v also_o to_o break_v the_o battalion_n of_o foot_n in_o order_n whereunto_o they_o charge_v direct_o up_o the_o hill_n but_o be_v beat_v back_o by_o the_o archer_n place_v there_o and_o by_o some_o of_o those_o who_o after_o their_o rout_n have_v rally_v again_o and_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o body_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o left_a wing_n of_o the_o enemy_n march_v by_o the_o highway_n where_o there_o be_v a_o rise_a ground_n lower_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n where_o though_o they_o be_v gall_v by_o the_o regent_n musketeer_n yet_o pass_v by_o those_o strait_n they_o open_v and_o range_v their_o body_n there_o it_o be_v the_o two_o battalion_n hold_v out_o a_o thick_a stand_n of_o pike_n as_o a_o breast-work_n before_o they_o and_o fight_v desperate_o for_o half_a a_o hour_n without_o give_v ground_n on_o either_o side_n insomuch_o that_o they_o who_o long_a pike_n be_v break_v throw_v dagger_n stand_v piece_n of_o pike_n or_o lance_n yea_o whatever_o they_o can_v come_v at_o into_o their_o enemy_n face_n but_o some_o of_o the_o hindermost_a rank_n of_o the_o regent_n force_n beginning_n to_o fly_v away_o whither_o for_o fear_n or_o treachery_n be_v uncertain_a no_o doubt_v their_o flight_n have_v much_o disorder_v those_o who_o stand_v to_o it_o unless_o the_o rank_n have_v be_v so_o thick_a that_o the_o foremost_a do_v not_o well_o know_v what_o the_o hindmost_a do_v then_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o second_o battalion_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o perceive_v no_o enemy_n come_v to_o charge_v they_o send_v some_o whole_a troop_n to_o wheel_n to_o the_o right_n and_o to_o join_v with_o the_o first_o whereupon_o the_o adverse_a party_n can_v not_o bear_v their_o charge_n but_o be_v whole_o rout_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n but_o the_o regent_n upon_o the_o pursuit_n forbid_v the_o execution_n the_o queen_n stand_v about_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n to_o behold_v the_o battle_n and_o after_o the_o discomfiture_n flee_v with_o some_o horseman_n of_o her_o party_n who_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o battle_n towards_o england_n from_o whence_o she_o shall_v never_o return_v to_o see_v her_o native_a country_n more_o be_v arrive_v at_o a_o place_n call_v workinton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n she_o dispatch_v away_o a_o letter_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n full_a of_o complaint_n of_o hard_a usage_n in_o scotland_n and_o crave_v her_o assistance_n and_o protection_n and_o leave_v to_o come_v to_o she_o but_o the_o queen_n deny_v her_o access_n and_o order_v she_o to_o be_v convey_v to_o carlisle_n from_o whence_o she_o write_v again_o to_o the_o queen_n which_o bring_v her_o case_n under_o the_o deliberation_n of_o the_o english_a council_n who_o at_o last_o resolve_v to_o detain_v she_o in_o england_n till_o such_o time_n as_o she_o shall_v give_v satisfaction_n for_o usurp_a the_o english_a arm_n and_o answer_v for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n darnley_n her_o husband_n for_o darnley_n mother_n the_o countess_z of_o lennox_z have_v of_o late_o grievous_o complain_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n about_o it_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v she_o to_o call_v she_o to_o a_o trial_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o son_n as_o mr._n cambd●n_n in_o his_o history_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n have_v it_o but_o because_o her_o detention_n in_o england_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v just_a in_o all_o foreign_a court_n secretary_n cecil_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n prevail_v with_o murray_n the_o scots_a regent_n to_o come_v into_o england_n to_o accuse_v she_o before_o such_o commissioner_n as_o queen_n elizabeth_n shall_v appoint_v and_o the_o place_n of_o meeting_n be_v to_o be_v york_n and_o to_o that_o end_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o sussex_n with_o several_a other_o councillor_n go_v to_o york_n to_o hear_v the_o regent_n accusation_n it_o be_v observe_v the_o duke_n delay_v to_o receive_v the_o accusation_n but_o at_o last_o speak_v to_o secretary_n lidington_n that_o before_o that_o time_n he_o have_v ever_o esteem_v he_o a_o wise_a man_n until_o that_o time_n he_o come_v before_o stranger_n to_o accuse_v the_o queen_n his_o mistress_n as_o if_o england_n be_v judge_n over_o the_o prince_n of_o scotland_n but_o continue_v the_o duke_n how_o can_v you_o find_v in_o our_o
severe_a account_n by_o a_o arm_a power_n from_o the_o king_n they_o choose_v one_o mackdonald_n for_o their_o captain_n who_o ready_o enough_o embrace_v the_o command_n and_o short_o after_o rout_v some_o troop_n send_v against_o they_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o a_o nobleman_n who_o they_o take_v prisoner_n and_o afterward_o slay_v with_o which_o success_n they_o be_v not_o a_o little_a elate_v and_o flush_v hereupon_o the_o king_n call_v a_o council_n to_o consult_v what_o to_o do_v among_o who_o macbeth_n so_o fame_v upon_o the_o stage_n be_v one_o who_o exclaim_v much_o against_o the_o precariousness_n of_o the_o government_n and_o the_o mistake_a lenity_n of_o the_o king_n towards_o notorious_a offender_n do_v notwithstanding_o promise_v that_o if_o they_o be_v please_v to_o leave_v that_o affair_n to_o he_o and_o bancho_n management_n he_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n to_o give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o the_o rebel_n hereupon_o he_o and_o bancho_fw-la be_v join_v in_o commission_n to_o go_v against_o they_o and_o in_o some_o time_n set_v out_o with_o a_o body_n of_o man_n towards_o lochquaber_n the_o fame_n of_o who_o approach_n strike_v the_o enemy_n with_o such_o a_o panic_n fear_v that_o they_o disperse_v in_o great_a number_n leave_v their_o captain_n mackdonald_n almost_o destitute_a who_o notwithstanding_o with_o the_o small_a remain_v he_o have_v leave_v with_o he_o adventurous_o give_v they_o battle_n but_o be_v rout_v he_o flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o a_o adjacent_a castle_n and_o find_v himself_o environ_v by_o his_o enemy_n on_o all_o side_n and_o no_o way_n leave_v for_o his_o escape_n he_o first_o slay_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o then_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o to_o prevent_v as_o he_o dread_v a_o severe_a punishment_n this_o rebellion_n be_v thus_o happy_o suppress_v by_o the_o good_a conduct_n and_o managment_n of_o macbeth_n and_o bancho_fw-la another_o more_o dangerous_a storm_n do_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o it_o threaten_v scotland_n for_o sweno_n king_n of_o norway_n land_v at_o fife_n with_o a_o puissant_a army_n design_v no_o less_o than_o to_o make_v a_o entire_a conquest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n duncane_n to_o obviate_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o enemy_n raise_v force_n with_o utmost_a diligence_n and_o next_o to_o himself_o entrust_v the_o command_n of_o they_o with_o the_o two_o aforesaid_a chieftain_n macbeth_n and_o bancho_fw-la who_o have_v but_o a_o little_a while_n before_o do_v he_o signal_n service_n against_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n near_a calrose_n the_o two_o army_n engage_v and_o fight_v for_o a_o considerable_a time_n with_o incredible_a obstinacy_n but_o at_o last_o the_o dane_n prevail_v and_o the_o scot_n be_v total_o rout_v and_o duncane_n flee_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o bertha_n which_o sweno_n lay_v close_a siege_n to_o forthwith_o macbeth_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n rally_n and_o raise_v more_o force_n to_o who_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o bancho_fw-la send_v word_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o march_v to_o his_o relief_n till_o he_o have_v further_a order_n the_o king_n in_o the_o interim_n entertain_v a_o feign_a treaty_n of_o surrender_n with_o sweno_n and_o to_o elude_v the_o matter_n yet_o further_o send_v his_o army_n as_o a_o donative_n some_o provision_n of_o ale_n and_o bread_n out_o of_o the_o castle_n but_o have_v first_o mix_v both_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o banewort_n a_o noxious_a herb_n which_o do_v so_o intoxicate_a the_o danish_a soldier_n who_o feast_v greedy_o thereon_o that_o they_o general_o fall_v all_o fast_o asleep_a upon_o which_o macbeth_n have_v order_n send_v he_o to_o march_v up_o without_o delay_n and_o fall_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o do_v with_o that_o success_n that_o the_o whole_a army_n be_v slay_v save_o the_o king_n and_o about_o ten_o man_n more_o who_o with_o great_a difficulty_n flee_v to_o their_o ship_n but_o the_o rejoice_n make_v for_o this_o victory_n be_v scarce_o cold_a when_o another_o danish_a army_n send_v by_o canutus_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o sweno_n land_v at_o kingcorn_n which_o be_v also_o encounter_v by_o macbeth_n and_o bancho_fw-la and_o utter_o rout_v some_o time_n after_o this_o as_o buchanan_n boethius_n and_o other_o scotch_a writer_n relate_v though_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n as_o macbeth_n and_o bancho_fw-la without_o any_o other_o company_n be_v ago_v to_o a_o place_n call_v foreste_n where_o the_o king_n then_o reside_v it_o fortune_v that_o they_o meet_v three_o woman_n upon_o the_o road_n of_o a_o very_a strange_a aspect_n and_o habit_n one_o of_o they_o salute_v macbeth_n thane_n of_o angus_n another_o of_o murrey_n and_o the_o three_o king_n of_o scotland_n with_o which_o kind_n of_o salutation_n they_o be_v both_o very_a much_o surprise_v and_o bancho_fw-la say_v to_o the_o woman_n why_o so_o unkind_a to_o i_o as_o to_o bestow_v nothing_o upon_o i_o when_o you_o have_v assign_v to_o my_o companion_n not_o only_o high_a preferment_n but_o even_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n nay_o but_o reply_v the_o first_o of_o they_o we_o have_v great_a favour_n in_o store_n for_o thou_o he_o shall_v reign_v indeed_o but_o with_o a_o unhappy_a end_n and_o leave_v none_o of_o his_o posterity_n to_o inherit_v the_o crown_n but_o of_o thou_o shall_v those_o be_v bear_v who_o shall_v govern_v the_o scotch_a nation_n by_o a_o long_a succession_n of_o continue_a descent_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o dr._n heylin_n say_v in_o his_o scotia_n that_o it_o be_v strange_o foretell_v this_o bancho_fw-la above_o three_o hundred_o year_n before_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v fulfil_v that_o he_o indeed_o shall_v not_o be_v king_n but_o that_o out_o of_o his_o loin_n shall_v come_v a_o race_n of_o king_n that_o shall_v for_o ever_o rule_n scotland_n this_o apparition_n for_o so_o it_o be_v afterward_o interpret_v make_v at_o first_o no_o great_a impression_n on_o the_o spirit_n either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o so_o as_o that_o they_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o it_o than_o to_o jeer_v one_o another_o ever_o and_o anon_o therewith_o bancho_fw-la frequent_o call_v macbeth_n by_o way_n of_o ridicule_n king_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o other_o as_o often_o entertain_v he_o with_o the_o appellation_n of_o father_n of_o many_o king_n till_o such_o time_n which_o happen_v not_o long_o after_o that_o the_o thane_n of_o one_o of_o the_o foresay_a place_n be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v for_o treason_n macbeth_n be_v bountiful_o invest_v by_o the_o king_n in_o all_o his_o land_n live_n and_o office_n which_o be_v interpret_v by_o he_o as_o a_o favourable_a presage_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o praeludium_n towards_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o foresay_a prediction_n concern_v he_o it_o raise_v his_o hope_n mighty_o and_o he_o begin_v to_o set_v all_o his_o wit_n on_o work_n and_o to_o employ_v all_o his_o engine_n among_o who_o bancho_fw-la be_v chief_a who_o give_v he_o all_o the_o assistance_n he_o can_v in_o his_o bloody_a design_n for_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o crown_n which_o not_o long_o after_o by_o a_o barbarous_a parricide_n for_o a_o good_a king_n be_v father_n of_o his_o country_n he_o accomplish_v have_v slay_v the_o king_n at_o inverness_n or_o as_o other_o write_v at_o botgosvane_n in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o so_o be_v forthwith_o crown_v at_o scone_n macbeth_n to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o the_o people_n without_o which_o no_o government_n though_o never_o so_o just_a can_v long_o subsist_v get_v several_a good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n enact_v for_o the_o public_a weal_n but_o this_o be_v a_o effect_n rather_o of_o policy_n than_o any_o natural_a disposition_n and_o good_a genius_n in_o he_o as_o do_v afterward_o appear_v and_o as_o tyrant_n be_v always_o uneasy_a he_o be_v never_o without_o dreadful_a apprehension_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v serve_v the_o same_o sauce_n himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v by_o his_o predecessor_n and_o the_o prediction_n forementioned_a do_v not_o a_o little_a contribute_v thereunto_o especial_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o refer_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o bancho_n attain_v in_o time_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o diadem_n and_o as_o nothing_o be_v more_o terrible_a to_o a_o wicked_a usurper_n than_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o successor_n especial_o without_o his_o own_o line_n former_a confederacy_n for_o the_o attainment_n of_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v now_o disregard_v and_o quite_o effaced_a with_o the_o care_n to_o secure_v it_o for_o indeed_o there_o be_v but_o little_a faithfulness_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o associate_n in_o villainy_n be_v their_o mutual_a engagement_n never_o so_o solemn_a he_o make_v it_o his_o whole_a business_n to_o cut_v off_o bancho_fw-la who_o have_v be_v so_o instrumental_a to_o advance_v he_o
rise_n in_o wales_n be_v soon_o beat_v so_o be_v the_o surry_n essex_n and_o kentish_a force_n without_o any_o reinforcement_n from_o he_o as_o be_v design_v and_o when_o he_o land_a some_o force_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o deal-castle_n they_o be_v vanquish_v almost_o as_o soon_o as_o land_a this_o with_o the_o take_n of_o colchester_n by_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n send_v he_o back_o again_o to_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n of_o orange_n to_o the_o hague_n here_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v first_o entertain_v with_o the_o horrible_a news_n of_o his_o father_n tragical_a death_n and_o then_o salute_v by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n but_o a_o forlorn_a man_n and_o without_o any_o subject_n to_o govern_v for_o now_o the_o rump_n parliament_n rule_v the_o roast_n in_o england_n and_o have_v assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o supreme_a power_n of_o the_o nation_n by_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n but_o this_o procedure_n of_o they_o do_v not_o relish_v well_o with_o the_o scotch_a covenanter_n and_o especial_o now_o they_o find_v that_o those_o person_n in_o the_o english_a parliament_n that_o have_v be_v most_o forward_o in_o establish_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n between_o both_o nation_n be_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o but_o clap_v up_o into_o nasty_a prison_n wherefore_o be_v willing_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o any_o twig_n the_o scot_n resolve_v not_o to_o put_v up_o the_o suppose_a injury_n tame_o but_o to_o try_v their_o fortune_n with_o the_o rump_n by_o arm_n and_o to_o that_o end_n agree_v to_o invite_v the_o king_n over_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o ancient_a kingdom_n of_o scotland_n but_o yet_o tie_v he_o so_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o treaty_n with_o he_o to_o take_v their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o sorrow_n for_o his_o father_n sin_n and_o to_o banish_v all_o those_o out_o of_o his_o court_n who_o will_v not_o take_v the_o covenant_n or_o bare_a arm_n for_o his_o father_n but_o they_o can_v not_o have_v find_v a_o plant_n as_o mr._n coke_n observe_v more_o unlikely_a to_o produce_v the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n or_o to_o establish_v presbytery_n than_o himself_o however_o over_o shoe_n over_o boot_n prepare_v he_o do_v to_o waft_v himself_o over_o for_o scotland_n to_o be_v a_o king_n in_o fact_n he_o desire_v above_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o in_o june_n 165o_o land_v at_o the_o spey_n in_o the_o north_n have_v escape_v a_o scour_n for_o some_o of_o the_o rump_n ship_n lay_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o as_o he_o pass_v the_o sea_n and_o narrow_o miss_v he_o in_o some_o time_n after_o he_o be_v solemn_o crown_v at_o scone_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v no_o long-lived_a dignity_n and_o he_o have_v but_o little_a joy_n of_o his_o crown_n for_o cromwell_n have_v enter_v scotland_n with_o the_o english_a army_n and_o have_v beat_v the_o scot_n in_o several_a small_a rencounter_n do_v at_o last_o upon_o the_o 8_o of_o september_n utter_o overthrow_v the_o much_o more_o numerous_a kirk_n army_n at_o dunbar_n command_v by_o old_a general_n lesley_n kill_v 3000_o of_o they_o in_o the_o battle_n and_o pursuit_n and_o take_v 9000_o prisoner_n with_o all_o their_o baggage_n and_o ammunition_n with_o above_o 200_o colour_n to_o augment_v these_o misery_n the_o king_n who_o be_v very_o squeamish_a in_o religion_n and_o can_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o rigid_a discipline_n of_o the_o kirk_n run_v from_o scone_n towards_o the_o highland_n after_o who_o run_v montgomery_n promise_v if_o he_o will_v return_v the_o kirk_n will_v remit_v part_n of_o the_o discipline_n and_o so_o he_o come_v to_o st._n john_n town_n but_o here_o be_v no_o last_a tranquillity_n for_o he_o for_o though_o in_o this_o time_n he_o raise_v a_o very_a numerous_a army_n yet_o the_o kirkman_n be_v beat_v at_o dunbar_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o the_o english_a begin_v to_o rail_v bitter_o against_o those_o who_o have_v call_v the_o king_n in_o too_o hasty_o before_o he_o have_v give_v true_a sign_n of_o repentance_n and_o they_o assume_v the_o kingly_a authority_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v such_o general_n of_o the_o kirk_n army_n as_o they_o think_v sit_v but_o cromwell_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n prevail_v in_o his_o conquest_n and_o though_o scotland_n be_v a_o cold_a climate_n yet_o he_o make_v it_o too_o hot_a for_o the_o king_n and_o his_o army_n to_o hold_v long_o there_o and_o therefore_o he_o slip_v with_o they_o to_o england_n by_o the_o way_n of_o carlisle_n but_o be_v follow_v close_o at_o the_o heel_n by_o lambert_n and_o harrison_n and_o soon_o after_o by_o cromwell_n himself_o with_o the_o main_a army_n but_o he_o arrive_v at_o worcester_n city_n with_o little_a opposition_n and_o there_o cromwell_n come_v up_o with_o he_o where_o they_o join_v battle_n but_o as_o all_o his_o attempt_n before_o in_o his_o father_n cause_n have_v prove_v successless_a he_o meet_v with_o no_o better_a fortune_n now_o he_o fight_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n nor_o indeed_o hardly_o ever_o do_v in_o all_o his_o life-time_n by_o arm_n for_o here_o his_o army_n be_v utter_o rout_v by_o cromwell_n that_o very_a day_n twelve_o month_n he_o have_v beat_v the_o scot_n at_o dunbar_n 3550_o whereof_o be_v kill_v with_o duke_n hamilton_n and_o general_n forbes_n and_o 5000_o take_v prisoner_n of_o which_o number_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o rothes_n kanworth_n and_o kelly_n the_o lord_n sinclaer_n and_o mon●gomery_n general_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o soon_o after_o david_n lesley_n who_o fight_v not_o or_o but_o little_a in_o the_o battle_n be_v rout_v by_o colonel_n lilburn_n and_o together_o with_o lauderdale_n the_o lord_n kenmoure_n and_o middleton_n take_v prisoner_n the_o poor_a king_n see_v all_o now_o irrecoverable_o lose_v about_o six_o in_o the_o evening_n march_v out_o at_o st_n martin_n gate_n leave_v all_o that_o be_v valuable_a but_o his_o life_n behind_o he_o as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o be_v come_v to_o a_o place_n call_v barbon-bridge_n he_o consult_v with_o the_o few_o follower_n he_o have_v with_o he_o what_o to_o do_v among_o who_o it_o be_v resolve_v he_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o get_v back_o into_o scotland_n and_o one_o walker_n who_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n talbot_n troop_n be_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v his_o guide_n northward_o but_o walker_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n when_o he_o come_v to_o kinver-heath_n and_o not_o know_v which_o way_n to_o go_v the_o king_n consult_v with_o the_o lord_n yet_o about_o he_o whither_o he_o may_v repair_v with_o most_o safety_n to_o take_v a_o few_o hour_n rest_n in_o regard_n he_o find_v himself_o quite_o wear_v out_o and_o spend_v whereupon_o the_o earl_n of_o derby_n advise_v he_o to_o go_v to_o bosoobel_n where_o in_o his_o flight_n from_o wiggan_n to_o worcester_n he_o meet_v with_o a_o trusty_a person_n and_o where_o there_o be_v great_a conveniency_n of_o concealment_n this_o be_v agree_v to_o mr._n gifford_n who_o know_v the_o way_n best_o be_v appoint_v to_o conduct_v he_o thither_o but_o he_o propose_v to_o carry_v he_o first_o to_o whitelady_n a_o house_n about_o half_a a_o mile_n from_o boscobel_n where_o he_o may_v repose_v himself_o a_o while_n and_o then_o take_v far_a resolution_n this_o be_v consent_v to_o and_o thither_o they_o immediate_o repair_v and_o be_v ready_o entertain_v by_o george_n pendrel_n the_o young_a of_o the_o five_o brethren_n by_o this_o time_n the_o king_n find_v himself_o extreme_a hungry_a and_o very_a much_o tire_v with_o his_o long_a and_o hasty_a march_n and_o here_o it_o be_v that_o he_o rub_v his_o hand_n and_o face_n with_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o chimney_n have_v the_o lock_n of_o his_o hair_n disorderly_o cut_v off_o and_o be_v strip_v of_o his_o blue_a ribbon_n buff_n c●at_a and_o other_o princely_a ornament_n which_o to_o prevent_v a_o discovery_n be_v bury_v under_o ground_n and_o his_o case_n now_o be_v not_o imparallell_v to_o his_o great_a ancestor_n robert_n bruce_n king_n of_o scotland_n who_o for_o fear_n of_o edward_n i._o king_n of_o england_n be_v force_v to_o sculk_n in_o the_o highland_n and_o there_o to_o live_v for_o a_o time_n more_o like_o a_o brute_n beast_n then_o a_o man_n much_o less_o a_o prince_n as_o we_o have_v note_v towards_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o history_n the_o king_n fine_a shirt_n be_v also_o exchange_v for_o a_o course_n canvas_v one_o borrow_v of_o one_o martin_n and_o a_o suit_n of_o clothes_n answerable_a to_o it_o of_o richard_n pendrell_n put_v on_o by_o he_o and_o then_o he_o assume_v the_o name_n and_o employment_n of_o a_o woodman_n and_o so_o with_o richard_n with_o a_o bill_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o go_v into_o the_o wood_n while_o the_o other_o brother_n go_v out_o to_o scout_n it_o be_v not_o above_o