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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95994	The declaration of the Hollanders concerning their joyning with the Royall Navie, in their present expedition for England, under the command of His Highnesse James Duke of York, Lord High Admirall of the said fleet. And their resolution and protestation thereupon. Likewise, the Prince of Wales his landing in Holland, and the beating up of drums for volunteers in Rotterdam, under the command of the Lord Hopton to assist the King of England. Also, a message sent from the Lord Generall Hambleton, to Major General Lambert, declaring the grounds and reasons of his marching into England, and their resolution to settle the peace of King and Kingdom, according to the Covenant. With Major Generall Lamberts answer thereunto.	Vandelet, J.	1648 (1648)	Wing V61; Thomason E453_2; ESTC R204915	2,762	8

THE DECLARATION OF THE HOLLANDERS Concerning Their joyning with the Royall Navie in their present Expedition for England under the Command of His Highnesse JAMES Duke of YORK Lord High Admirall of the said Fleet. And their Resolution and Protestation thereupon Likewise The Prince of Wales His landing in Holland and the beating up of Drums for Volunteers in Rotterdam under the Command of the Lord Hopton to assist the King of ENGLAND Also A Message sent from the Lord Generall Hambleton to Major General Lambert declaring the Grounds and Reasons of his marching into England and their Resolution to settle the Peace of King and Kingdom according to the Covenant July 17 With Major Generall Lamberes Answer thereunto Printed in Holland and re-printed at London 1648. THE DECLARATION OF THE HOLLANDERS Concerning Their joyning with the Royall Navie in their designe against England to assist the Kings Majesty and to establish Him in His Rights SIR THE Royall Navie as some calls them are still in Gorith Road and have not as yet weighed Anchor nor hoysted sayl for England for they are detained here and will not be permitted to goe untill such time that they have given satisfaction for their present Fraight as Victuals Beere and other Necessaries which doth amount to a very considerable sum but it s very probable there will be a speedy reconciliation amongst them for severall Invitations are sent to his Highnesse the Prince of Orenge to invite him to the assistance of the said Ships and its thought he will incline and adhere thereunto for no means are left unassayed to accomplish the same and divers Marchants and others are very active therein The Captains and other Officers of the said Ships are very acti●e to advance their Design and useth their utmost endeavours for a faire correspondency betwixt the Hollanders and themselves who by their insinuations and suggestions hath drawn divers to comply with them and to adhere to their confederacy and hath declared their Resolutions to joyne with his Majesties Ships in this present Expedition for England for the setling of the King in his Royall Throne and restoring of the Royall Progeny to their just Rights and Priviledges saying They are bound both by the Laws of GOD and Man to assist a Christian Prince in the time of his greatest distresse and calamities But the major part are of different opinions and will not engage against England but doth use their utmost endeavours to prevent and obstruct the Designes and Engagements of the said Party who doth hold compliance with the English Royalists and have declared their sense and resolut on touching the King and Parliament protesting That they will be no wayes instrumentall to foment new differences neither shall their hands be dipped in the innocent bloud of England nor their hearts accessary to any such commotions for the engaging their Neighbour Nation in a most bloudy and second War Neither will they give any assistance therein either by sending of Forces into England to involve her in bloud or by contributions of Monies or other Necessaries for War to keep the sword from sheathing and to die it in a more purple and scarlet object but have further declared That they will use their utmost endeavours to prevent the effusion of bloud and to cure the wounds and stop the sluce which now floweth and lies weltring within the Bowels of England that so she may no longer be imbru'd in bloud but speedily cured of her domestique Disease and that her out-parts may be preserved and kept as a Bulwark of defence to with stand and oppose all opposition whatsoever We desire much to hear of the Results and proceedings betwixt the Parliament and the City and of their concurrence touching a Personall Treaty with the Kings Majesty We hear that the Prince of Wales is landed in these parts and divers other Lords with him but what their intention or design is we cannot as yet discover only we have a supposition that they intend to increase their number and to raise what Forces they can and then to take shipping for England Yesterday two Drums beat up and down this City for Volunteers and Proclamation was made in several places That all Gentlemen souldiers who had a desire to serve the King of England under the command of the L. Hopton should repair to the signe of the Prince of Orenge in Broad-street and there receive entertainment Here is great preparations for the entertainment of the Prince of Wales who is said to be comming from Callice attended by divers Lords and Gentlemen but their design is not yet known Divers old Souldiers and Commanders are come out of France and other parts to this City They give out an if they had a Design for England and wee are the rather conduced to believe the same by reason of the Revolted ships still lying in Go●ith Haven who it is supposed are to transport the said Officers and Souldiers into England The Duke of York hath declared his great unwillingnesse to engage in the said ships untill such time that He can be accommodated with money armes and other Furniture belonging to War Sir I have here sent you inclosed a brief Abstract of the present proceedings of the Royall Navie touching their present Design for England viz. An Abstract of the proceedings of the Royall Navie We hear that they have set forth a Declaration declaring the grounds and reasons of this their Ingagement their resolution to maintain the Antient Government known laws of the Kingdome of England and to preserve and defend the Kings Majesties Royall Person and to endeavour the re-inthroning of him in his Royall Palace at White-Hall But it is believed the Bud will be blasted in the Bloom for they are like to get little assistance from hence the Hollander is sensible of the miseries of war and the happinesse of peac and therefore is resolved to maintain Unity with England and to keep their sword sheathed rathen then to assist a perfidious party who have revolted from the trust reposed in them Thus having communicated to you that which is most observable in these parts I desire to be a participator of your intelligence in England and remain Your most affectionate friend J. Vandelet Rotterdam 12. July 1648. An Expresse from the North. SIR MAjor Gen. Lambert hath received a letter from D. Hamilton intimating that the P. of England had not given satisfaction to the Parl. of Scotland in their desires sent unto them for effecting whereof he was to come with an Army into the Kingdom of England in which enterprize he expected no opposition from him Gen Lambert returned him answer That as to non satisfaction from the Parl. of England he had not to say but as to his ●omming in an hostile way into England he had authority from Parl. to resist any power not raised by them and therefore declared that he and his Army would oppose and fight with them as traytors and enemies to the Kingdome of England that this great breach of Covenant between the two Nations he doubted not but would be revenged upon them to their utter ruine c. This Letter together with the Answer was read in the House of Commons July 12. and the Commons voted that they approve what Maj. Gen. Lambert had sent in answer to the said Letter of D. Hamiltons It is reported that the said Duke Hamilton with his Army have entred England and are joyned with Major Gen. Langdale and that another Party are to crosse Tweed commanded by Major Gen. Monroe who are to march in two Bodies and to advance with expedition towards the South which indeed they might easily do were it not for those resolute Heroicks in the North who are resolved to stop their passage and to fight with them be they three to one as appeares by their late resolution sent to the Scottish Army intimating that if they prosecuted their Design against this Kingdome they would give them a field with 10000. men against any 30000. they should bring FINIS