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	retreat_n	1,667	5	10.6575	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90547	A true relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland. With the additionall forces sent for reducing of that kingdome by His Maiesie [sic], and Paliament [sic]. Wherein every daye worke is set downe faithfully by H. P. an eye-witnesse thereof, under the command of Alexander L. Forbes, Lieutenant General under the L. Brooke for that service; from the 29. of June to the 29. of September. 1642. Likewise, severall observations concerning that kingdome, and the warres there; as also, the interception of the enemies letters. It is ordered by the committe of the Commons House of Parliament concerning printing this 20. day of Octob. 1642. that this booke intituled, A true relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland, be forthwith printed and published. Iohn White.	Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1642 (1642)	Wing P1722; Thomason E242_15; ESTC R2920	22,626	29

to_o his_o utmost_a knowledge_n three_o company_n of_o we_o be_v leave_v at_o clinokeltey_n my_o lord_n give_v order_n that_o weldon_n be_v the_o elder_a captain_n i_o shall_v assist_v he_o with_o charge_n to_o give_v account_n of_o the_o pillage_n till_o he_o return_v we_o set_v our_o guard_n upon_o every_o point_n of_o the_o town_n and_o take_v full_a view_n of_o the_o town_n how_o we_o may_v be_v upon_o defence_n and_o offence_n whereupon_o weldon_n answer_v that_o we_o be_v to_o guard_v three_o street_n i_o tell_v he_o that_o be_v the_o next_o way_n to_o overthrow_v we_o but_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v so_o i_o view_v the_o town_n myself_o and_o find_v three_o place_n fit_a for_o offence_n and_o defence_n viz._n sir_n will_n hulls-house_n or_o the_o churchyard_n or_o the_o hill_n betwixt_o rafe-barry_n and_o the_o town_n which_o after_o all_o i_o retreat_v unto_o but_o he_o have_v not_o a_o ear_n open_a to_o counsel_v then_o i_o march_v to_o a_o island_n my_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o for_o 1500._o sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n to_o keep_v a_o guard_n on_o it_o which_o i_o do_v with_o twenty_o musketeer_n i_o meet_v thirty_o horse_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o sixty_o foot_n march_v towards_o the_o town_n i_o march_v and_o charge_v they_o they_o run_v away_o so_o then_o from_o the_o island_n i_o bring_v off_o fifteen_o hundred_o sheep_n twenty_o cattle_n and_o thirty_o horse_n twenty_o two_o hog_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o town_n by_o that_o time_n the_o enemy_n approach_v upon_o the_o hill_n round_v the_o town_n be_v five_o or_o six_o thousand_o in_o three_o company_n to_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o several_a street_n i_o advise_v weldon_n and_o the_o other_o officer_n as_o before_o to_o which_o all_o agree_v but_o himself_o his_o own_o lieutenant_n say_v that_o else_o we_o be_v undo_v where_o upon_o he_o say_v we_o be_v all_o coward_n and_o of_o the_o three_o street_n i_o wish_v he_o to_o take_v his_o choice_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v we_o coward_n i_o march_v out_o towards_o the_o enemy_n my_o soldier_n fling_v up_o their_o cap_n and_o give_v a_o shout_n and_o give_v fire_n brave_o with_o a_o brace_n of_o bullet_n and_o make_v their_o foot_n and_o two_o troop_n of_o horse_n retreat_n without_o any_o loss_n of_o we_o but_o some_o hundred_o of_o they_o as_o themselves_o after_o confess_v then_o they_o assault_v bandon_n man_n which_o when_o i_o see_v i_o go_v to_o their_o relief_n and_o come_v on_o their_o rear_n they_o of_o bandon_n run_v away_o without_o shoot_v one_o shot_n and_o come_v through_o the_o town_n with_o confusion_n with_o divers_a pillage_n and_o so_o disorder_v we_o i_o in_o the_o rear_n with_o ten_o musketeer_n charge_v the_o enemy_n then_o pursue_v at_o hand_n who_o divide_v to_o compass_v i_o force_v i_o to_o retreat_v out_o of_o the_o town_n to_o a_o little_a old_a brest-worke_n and_o there_o we_o gather_v in_o our_o force_n and_o hold_v they_o play_v till_o my_o lord_n bring_v up_o his_o regiment_n we_o march_v to_o bandon_n in_o much_o rain_n 17._o and_o carry_v our_o two_o thousand_o sheep_n horse_n and_o cattle_n to_o that_o town_n which_o be_v a_o great_a refresh_n to_o they_o there_o we_o rest_v at_o bandon_n the_o weather_n be_v very_o foul_a 18._o and_o there_o my_o lord_n receive_v letter_n from_o my_o lord_n inchiquine_n and_o divers_a officer_n from_o don-o-reale_n and_o the_o letter_n you_o may_v find_v hereafter_o mark_v by_o letter_n a._o my_o lord_n answer_n b_o we_o march_v to_o kilbritton_n castle_n 19_o three_o or_o four_o mile_n from_o bandon_n with_o two_o of_o bandon_n company_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o go_v to_o timilege_n which_o we_o hear_v be_v a_o harbour_n to_o our_o enemy_n the_o castle_n belong_v to_o my_o lady_n ●shafnesse_n this_o night_n we_o lodge_v at_o kilobutton_n and_o send_v out_o for_o the_o best_a intelligence_n we_o can_v get_v we_o march_v to_o timelege_v with_o assurance_n from_o our_o friend_n of_o bandon_n 20._o that_o my_o lady_n will_v willing_o take_v in_o a_o garrison_n when_o we_o come_v my_o lord_n summon_v the_o castle_n and_o she_o answer_v we_o be_v stranger_n but_o she_o will_v yield_v it_o to_o my_o lord_n kinalmachy_n or_o sir_n william_n hull_n whereupon_o we_o burn_v the_o town_n bring_v away_o near_o a_o hundred_o cattle_n and_o five_o hundred_o sheep_n and_o return_v that_o night_n to_o kilbritton_n we_o march_v to_o kinsale_n to_o our_o ship_n 21_o one_o of_o our_o vessel_n wvich_a be_v send_v to_o baltamore_n 22_o of_o which_o captain_n clark_n be_v commander_n come_v in_o have_v take_v fourteen_o rebel_n under_o colour_n of_o a_o dunkirk_n and_o they_o come_v to_o buy_v powder_n whereof_o some_o be_v hang_v some_o drown_a and_o three_o of_o the_o chief_a take_a prisoner_n one_o of_o they_o dermon_n mac-carti_n who_o take_v in_o crook-haven_n and_o these_o part_n that_o same_o day_n the_o katharin_n come_v from_o falmouth_n divers_a passage_n there_o be_v between_o my_o lord_n forbes_n and_o my_o lord_n consey_n lord_n of_o kinsale_n who_o come_v himself_o at_o last_o and_o offer_v to_o take_v into_o his_o castle_n a_o garrison_n to_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o service_n this_o day_n be_v sabbath_n and_o fair_a weather_n 23_o we_o keep_v on_o shore_n we_o sail_v from_o kinsale_n in_o the_o evening_n 24_o and_o leave_v some_o ship_n to_o bring_v away_o our_o horse_n and_o other_o thing_n we_o come_v into_o castle-haven_n in_o the_o afternoon_n 25_o and_o see_v abundance_n of_o rebel_n about_o the_o hill_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o there_o be_v adonovant_n in_o the_o morning_n our_o barge_n go_v a_o shore_n to_o adonovant_n castle_n 26_o which_o they_o be_v new_o flee_v from_o and_o fire_v where_o our_o soldier_n burn_v many_o house_n and_o a_o mill_n of_o much_o concernment_n to_o they_o spoil_v corn_n fire_v many_o boat_n and_o with_o one_o barrel_n of_o powder_n blow_v up_o his_o castle_n divide_v itself_o into_o two_o part_n and_o be_v 60._o foot_n high_a and_o very_o 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castle_n spoil_v much_o come_v and_o burn_v divers_a house_n we_o man_v out_o our_o boat_n to_o search_v the_o island_n 29_o and_o get_v some_o horse_n hog_n etc._n etc._n this_o day_n captain_n rainsborough_n come_v to_o we_o from_o england_n and_o captain_n brooke_n in_o one_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n with_o letter_n from_o waterford-side_n viz._n the_o fort_n of_o duncannon_n my_o lord_n of_o cork_n c_o and_o my_o lord_n cork_n to_o my_o lord_n forbes_n d._n than_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o story_n of_o captain_n aston_n loss_n of_o sixty_o man_n by_o don-cannoun_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o a_o fog_n we_o have_v letter_n from_o captain_n ashly_n e._n and_o captain_n willoughby_n from_o galloway_n require_v help_n this_o day_n we_o see_v captain_n constable_n captain_n cole_n and_o other_o come_v from_o limrike_n leave_v the_o river_n whole_o unguarded_a this_o day_n be_v sabbath_n 30_o we_o keep_v it_o on_o shore_n most_o of_o we_o together_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o achilles_n at_o long_a 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sufficiency_n remit_v all_o further_o i_o rest_v as_o i_o desire_v to_o remain_v from_o mount-hay_n road_n july_n 2._o 1642._o your_o affectionate_a friend_n to_o serve_v you_o for_o sir_n william_n saintleger_n lord_n president_n of_o munster_n forbes_n the_o next_o day_n we_o have_v the_o wind_n west_n 7._o and_o west_n and_o by_o north_n much_o wind_n we_o lose_v part_n of_o our_o fleet_n viz._n captain_n richardson_n and_o captain_n thompson_n the_o young_a we_o have_v the_o wind_n west_n very_o fresh_a 8._o and_o after_o tempestuous_a we_o lose_v sight_n of_o captain_n clark_n who_o have_v bring_v we_o news_n of_o the_o land_n he_o have_v make_v which_o be_v dongarvan_n the_o wind_n south_n west_n 9_o and_o west_n south_n west_n thick_a weather_n we_o see_v the_o high_a land_n and_o at_o night_n we_o be_v only_o five_o leave_v of_o our_o fleet_n captain_n zachary_n leave_v we_o the_o day_n before_o and_o so_o do_v mr._n daniel_n be_v sabbath_n we_o keep_v as_o we_o may_v 10._o thick_a weather_n and_o stormy_a the_o wind_n west_n south_n west_n one_o of_o our_o small_a vessel_n make_v land_n again_o this_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o discover_v the_o head_n of_o kinsale_n though_o our_o rendezvous_n be_v long_o in_o land_n on_o baltamore-hay_n 11._o yet_o not_o able_a to_o fetch_v either_o we_o go_v in_o that_o morning_n to_o kinsale_n where_o we_o find_v the_o swallow_n and_o the_o bonaventure_n of_o the_o king_n captain_n kettleby_n command_v in_o the_o admiral_n and_o sir_n henry_n stradling_n in_o the_o vice-admiral_n the_o day_n grow_v foggy_a and_o rainy_a and_o such_o weather_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o that_o country_n and_o coast_n we_o go_v on_o free_a to_o the_o castle_n and_o speak_v with_o the_o commander_n there_o three_o company_n we_o also_o find_v appoint_v in_o that_o town_n by_o the_o parliament_n for_o a_o garrison_n there_o everywhere_o we_o have_v spectacle_n sad_a enough_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n irish_a and_o under_o much_o just_a suspicion_n other_o flee_v thither_o live_v in_o miserable_a hole_n and_o hut_n there_o we_o find_v captain_n zachary_n richardson_n and_o young_a thompson_n of_o our_o fleet_n there_o we_o speak_v with_o some_o of_o bandon_n be_v 8._o mile_n from_o kinsale_n and_o with_o some_o of_o cork_n also_o by_o which_o we_o intimate_v our_o arrival_n thither_o come_v sir_n edward_n denny_n by_o who_o we_o hear_v of_o his_o defeat_n at_o trelee_n where_o in_o land_v he_o lose_v forty_o or_o fifty_o man_n and_o be_v force_v to_o retreat_v and_o crave_v our_o aid_n my_o lord_n kynalmachy_n one_o of_o my_o lord_n of_o cork_n son_n governor_n of_o bandon_n 12._o come_v to_o see_v my_o lord_n forbes_n and_o promise_v to_o come_v again_o next_o morning_n to_o speak_v further_o for_o the_o attempt_v something_o about_o bandon_n since_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n have_v call_v we_o to_o these_o part_n who_o by_o his_o letter_n desire_v help_v of_o we_o 13._o this_o day_n my_o 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