Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	foot_n	horse_n	regiment_n	3,439	5	9.9911	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38945	An Exact relation of an honovrable victory obtained by the Parliaments forces in Yorkshire as it was sent in a letter, and read in both houses of Parliament, on Saturday, Maii 27, 1643 / subscribed by Sir Tho. Fairefax ... [et. al] ; wherein is related their manner of the taking of Wakefield ...	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1643 (1643)	Wing E3675A; ESTC R40190	1,312	10

An Exact RELATION Of An HONOVRABLE VICTORY Obtained By The PARLIAMENTS Forces In YORKSHIRE As it was sent in a letter and read in both Houses of Parliament on Saturday Maii 27. 1643. Subscribed by Sir Tho. Fairefax Sergeant Maj. Col. Gifford Sir Henry Fowles S. VVilliam Fairefax Lieu. Col. Holman Major Layton Major Talbot VVherein is Related their manner of the taking of Wakefield where 4 pieces of Ordinance 27 Colours of Foot 3 Cornets of Horse and 1500 Common Souldiers were taken Prisoners besides Captaines and Officers a list of whose names is here also inserted LONDON May 27. Printed Iohn Wright dwelling in the Old-bailey 1643. An Exact RELATION Of An Honourable Victory obtained by the Parliament Forces in YORKSHIRE SAturday night last the 20 of May the Lord Generall gave Order for a party of a 1000. Foot three Companies of Dragooners and eight Troopes of Horse to march from the Garrisons of Leeds Bradford Hallifax and Howley Sir Thomas Fairfax commanded in chiefe the foot were commanded by Serjeant Major Generall Gifford and Sir VVilliam Fairfax the horses were divided into two bodyes foure troopes commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax the other foure troopes by Sir Henry Fowles Howley was their Rendezvouz where they all met on Saturday last about twelve a clocke at night about two next morning they marcht away and comming to Stanley where two of the Enemies troopes lay with some Dragooneers that quarter was beaten up and about one and twenty prisoners taken and about 4 of the clocke in the morning we came before VVakefield wher after some of the horse were beaten into the Towne the foot with unspeakable courage beat the Enemies from the hedges which they had lyned with Musketeers and assaulted it in two places VVren-gate and North-gate and after an houre and halfe sight we recovered one of the peeces and turned it upon them and entred the Towne at both places at one and the same time When the Baracado's were opened Sir Thomas Fai●fax with the horse fell into the Towne and cleered the streets where Colonell Goring was taken by Lieutenant Allured brother to Captain Allured a Member of the House y●t in the market place ther stood three troopes of horse and Colonel Lamptons Regiment to whom Major Generall Gifford sent a Trumpet with offer of quarter if they would lay downe their Armes they answered they scorned the motion then he fired a peece of their owne Ordinance upon them and the Horse fell in upon them beat them out of the Towne and tooke all these Officers exprest in this inclosed list 27 Colours of Foote 3 Coronets of Horse and about 1500 Common Souldiers the Enemy had in the Town 3000 Foote and Seven Troops of Horse besides Colonell Lamptons Regiment which came into the Towne after we had entred the Towne the Enemie left behind them 4 peeces of Ordnance with Ammunition which wee brought away Subscribed by Sir Thomas Fairfax Serjeant Major Colonell Gifford Sir Henry Fowles Sir William Fairfax L. Colonell Hollman Major Layton Major Talbot Prisoners Commanders taken at Wakefield May 21. 1643. GEnerall Goring Sir Thomas Bland Lieutenant Colonell to Sir George Wentworth Lieutenant Col. S. George Lieutenant Col. Mackmoyler Sergeant Major Car. Captaine Car. Capt. Knight Capt. Wildbore Capt. Rudstone Capt. Pemberton Captaine Croft Capt. Ledgard Capt. La●●y Capt. Railey Capt. Nuttall Capt. Lieutenant Benson Sergeant Major Carnaby and Capt. Nuttall left wounded in Wakefield upon their ingagements to be true Prisoners Lieutenants Monckton Thomas VVheately Kent Nicholson Ensignes Squire Masken Ducker Balwinson Car. Smaythwait VVatson Haliburton Vavasour Lumpton Stockhald Davies Gibson Ballinson Smelt Cornet VVivell The six Regiments of Foot that were in VVakefield when it was taken were Sir Francis Mackworths Sir Iohn Ramsdens Sir George VVentworths Sir Henry Griffiths Sir Marmaduke Langdals Sir VVilliam Lamptons FINIS Upon Monday you shall heare a full Relation with a Letter intercepted of great consequence