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A79245 Charles P. A letter sent from His Highness the Prince of Wales, to His Majesties loyall and faithfull subjects within the realm of England; declaring, his great and earnest desires to the City of London, in the behalf of His Royall father the King. And a declaration of his proceedings at sea, against the Earl of VVarwick, and the resolution of his sea-men touching the Parliaments navy. With the full particulars of a bloudy fight at sea, on Munday last, and the number killed. VVhereunto is annexed, the declaration and votes of both Houses of Parliament, concerning the King, in relation to the treaty. Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1648 (1648) Wing C3100; Thomason E466_4; ESTC R205218 2,817 8

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Charles P. A LETTER SENT From His Highness the Prince of WALES to His Majesties loyall and faithfull Subjects within the Realm of England declaring His great and earnest Desires to the City of London in the behalf of His Royall Father the KING And a Declaration of His proceedings at Sea against the Earl of VVarwick and the Resolution of His Sea-men touching the Parliaments Navy With the full particulars of a bloudy Fight at Sea on Munday last and the number killed VVhereunto is annexed The Declaration and Votes of both Houses of Parliament concerning the KING in relation to the TREATY Printed for G. Lawrenson and are to be sold neer Temple-Bar Octob. 6. 1648. PRINCE CHARLES HIS LETTER TO The Right Honourable the Lord Major Aldermen and Common-Councell of the City of LONDON Right trusty and well-beloved we greet you well VVE have and shall endeavour to give satisfaction to the whole Kingdom of England in the grounds of our present proceedings But we thinke fit notwithstanding to make a particular addresse to you being extreamly desirous that the City of London should be fully satisfied that our intentions are just and honorable for the peace and happinesse of all his Majesties subjects And we cannot despair of gaining a belief and confidence with you when it shall appear that Our actions and proceedings are conformable to our professions and in order to those publique ends and that happy settlement of the Kingdom which we have proposed as the chief end of all our endeavours And we further think fit to assure you that we are so far from intending violence to the persons or goods of any of Our Fathers Subjects of England or any other particular advantage therein that our only aym and end is to procure a subsistance for the Navy at Sea under Our Command that thereby we may be inabled to protect the Ships Vessels and Goods and to secure the Trade not only of the City of London but of all other his Majesties good subjects And being for the present utterly unable to provide for so great a charge as having been for some yeeres deprived as well of our own estate as of the supplies We might have drawn from the bounty of the King Our Royall Father We think fit to have recourse to you desiring you to supply Us with such necessaries and subsistance as may tend to the supportment of the Navy now under Our Command And being thus furnished by you in this neces●ity We shall immediatly discharge all ships of Marchandize which have been stayed by Our Fleet and shall carefully hereafter use Our utmost endeavours for protecting the Ships and Goods and secure the Trade and Commerce of the said City and other his Majesties Cities Cinque-ports and Town which we conceive to be the only proper and naturall imployments of his Majesties Navy and for which as for other reasons it hath alwayes been maintained out of the Customs paid to his Majesty out of which as soon as it shall be in Our power We shall take care to have the said sum or sums repaid you And so desiring a present supply the pressing necessities of the Fleet admitting no delay We bid you heartily farewell Given under our Hand and Seal aboard the Fleet Royall in the 24. Yeer of the Reign of Our Royall Father the King Subscribed CHARLES P. By Letters from the Hague in Holland it is advertized That the Prince of Wales and his councel hath had some consultation touching the Earl of VVarwicks anchoring neer the Fleet Royall hearing of his Lordships great proffers to the Fleet viz. Indempnity and Money His Highnesse posted towards Goree came aboard the Fleet and expressed himself in severall declaratory speeches to the Sea-men whose presence caused great acclamations of joy and say they are resolved to live and dy with his Highnesse As for the L. Admirals fighting with them it s said the St●tes do interpose between with 15 fayl there 's no remedy but those ships must escape to vex the narrow seas there 's much ado to raise land men borrow ships to make a new commotion in England but little fruit appears A Declaration of the proceedings of a party for the King within the City of London and the resolution of the Army touching the same THE great insolency of the Royal party within and about the City of London occasions much jealousie from the Army the hatred and malice of the Royalists being so great that it over swayes their discretion so much that they cannot keep themselves within the bounds of ordinary civility and discover themselves by seeking their private revenge as appears by their late horrid action executed upon certain Members of the Army neer the Strand who by some of the bloudy Conspirators were most barbarously murthered in their Beds This inhumane Design strikes terrour to the well-affected party who being much perplexed thereat acquaints the Army therewith insomuch that some of the commanders forthwith sends a letter to the City the effect whereof followeth We are much startled at the insolency of the trayterous slaves in London to kill two Officers of our Army one in his bed and the other with a cowardly stab and of their intended attempt to pistoll our Generall besides many assaults upon Members of Parliament and their Design to have massacred fourscore of them We do protest if the Royall slaves continue their insolency and put uny of these Designs into execution we will for every mans life take one hundred of their owr party and according to the quality of each massacred person and will hang up their heads on spires of steeples that the world may see the just judgment of God upon these Rebels and Traytors which his Maiesty confesses are guilty of all the innocent bloud of the four bundred thousand soules that have perished in this War This Letter was thought fit to be published to the view of all persons whatsoever whereby all whom it may concern may take notice of the sense and resolution of the Army and their reall and candid Desires to prevent the effusion of bloud for the future And do further declare That they look upon the city of London with a tender eye and affection being resolved to ingage both life and fortunes for the defence and preservation thereof against all opposition whatsoever Further declaring That it is the resolution and desire of the army to use their utmost endeavours for the supporting all those who have adhered to them even in the great and perilous times of War and to act upon such principles that may tend to the publique safety of this Kingdom ON Tuesday Octob. 3. By an Expresse from Scotland it was advertized That the Royalists of England have been very active in the Kingdom of Denmark for the arming of a party against this Kingdom and after some consultation touching the present affairs of this Nation 10000 Arms were designed for them by the Danes and shipping appointed to transport t●em into Scotland who accordingly arrived in Lieth Road thinking to joyn with the Scots Royalists but being discovered by the Marq. of Argyle a party were commanded out in severall long Boats and smal Vessels who soon boarded the Danish ships seized on all the Ordnance arms and ammunition and secured the ships in the Harbour A bloudy Fight at Sea On Tuesday last we received intelligence from Kent and Essex That there hath hapned a bloudy Fight neer Rye an English Haven town and garrison'd by the Parliament the manner thus Major Gibbon the Governour being allarm'd from an Irish-man of War who had chased three ships belonging to the said Garrison immediatly man'd severall long Boats with musketiers and made towards him and after a bloudy and sharp dispute rescued the Rye ships and killed nine of the Rebels with the losse of two men On Wednesday Octob. 4. Both Houses debated His Maj. Letter and voted That the said Letter is unsatisfactory declaring That they will proceed according to the Propositions and none other His Majesty re-assumed the Treaty on Munday but it s hoped that He will concur in matter and form to what the Parliament desire FINIS