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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84986	A full narative [sic] of all the proceedings betweene His Excellency the Lord Fairfax and the mutineers, since his Excellencies advance from London, Thursday May 10. to their routing and surprizall, Munday May 14. at mid-night. VVith the particulars of that engagement, the prisoners taken, and the triall and condemning Cornet Thompson and Cornet Denn to die, who were the ringleaders in the mutiny. Also his Excellencies the Lord Generals letter to the Speaker concerning the same. Published by speciall authority to prevent false and impertinent relations.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.	1649 (1649)	Wing F2350; Thomason E555_27; ESTC R204514	6,406	18

carry them home and inable them to follow their occupations we perceive such a representation of the business hath been laid before your Excellency rendering us so vile in your eyes that the next newes we heard was of forces marching towards us to subdue us which hath put us upon an unusuall yet a necessary way for our own preservation least we should be distroyed before we could be heard to speake to relinquish our officers and flie for our present security and now we do earnestly beseech your Excellency patiently to heare us and to take us under your protection All that we require is the performance of our Engagement made at Triplo-heath and we shall promise never to depart from your Excelencies Command in any thing which shall not be contrary to the said Engagement professing our selves very sorry that we should have no better Esteem in your Excellencies Iudgment Subscribed by the Agents for Comisary Gen. Ireton and Col. Scroops Regiment 12 May 1649. Gentlemen I Have received a Letter from you of the 12th of the instant among other false suggestions whereby I beleeve you have been abused that is a mistake and untrue surmise which you mention as an intendment to disband some of the Souldiery 〈◊〉 the Army without a competent pay in hand of their Arreares it being never so thought but otherwise taken care for and put into as hopefull and setled a way as could be devised I had rather pretermit than take notice of your grounding this usuall course you have taken upon the marching of Forces towards you to subdue you when as some if not all of you by your disorderly precipitance into such an irregular way the first and sole occasion of marching with Forces However since you now desire to be heard and taken under my protection I have given way to Col. Scroop to receive you under protection and am ready to heare you in any thing concerning the engagement by you mentioned T. Fairfax May 13. 1649. To the Officers and Souldiers of Commissary Iretons Col. Scroops Regiments WE have received two letters from your Excellency the one by the hands of Major White the other by Collonel Scroope both which we have received with thankfull acknowledgement of your Lordships clemency towards us and care over us the consideration whereof cannnot but produce in us unlesse we should be very ingratefull a more than ordinary respect towards your Excellency And that we may prevent jealouses subject to be begotten by misinformation we doe confesse that next unto the great disturbance which is likely to be the fruit of these divisions our second griefe is that we should be forced to procure your Excellencies discontent which doth appeare unto us by the heavy charge layed against us of Rebellion and disobedience we do assure your Excellency that we have done no more than our Solemne Engagement did inforce us unto this is the testimony of our conscience in the presence of God concerning our Engagement We do acknowledge our selves your Excellencies souldiers who have engaged our lives under your conduct through all difficulties in order to the procurement of peace of this Nation whereof we are a part But being lately designed by lot to be divided and sent over into Ireland for the prosecution of that service which we think necessary to be performed but looking back unto our former Engagement we find that we cannot in conscience to our selves in duty to God in respect of this N 〈…〉 and our fellow souldiers undertake that ser 〈…〉 but by such a decision as may be agreeable to 〈…〉 Engagement made at Triploe heath Iune 5. 1647. where we did with one consent solemnely engage one to another in the presence of God not to disband nor divide to suffer our selves to be divided untill satisfaction were given according to a Councell of the Army consisting of two Officers and two souldiers of every Regiment indifferently chosen together with the Generall Officers concurring And being now departed from our obedience to you because according to our apprehensions you kept not Covenant with us in performing the engagement we do promise not to harbour any evill thought nor use any act of hostility against you unlesse necessitated thereunto in our owne defence which the Lord prevent All that we desire the searcher of hearts is our witnesse is that your Excellency would call a Generall Councell according to solemne engagement to sit once in 14 daies at the least according to an Act made in the Generall Councell at Putney In the judgement of this Councell acquiescing we wil not refuse to give account of our proceedings and we will every man with cheerefulnesse returne to our obedience and submit to your Excellency and the judgement of the Councell in all matters that concerne us as souldiers This we beg earnestly of your Excellency to grant in respect of your duty to God this Nation and the Army that we may thereby recover our peace and procure the happinesse of this Nation Mhis is the desire of our soules if you deny this we must lay at your doore all the misery bloudshed and ruine which will follow May it please your Excellency IN our last we gave you information that the Regiments were marched to Abingdon and intended to quarter there this night but in our marching thither we found them quartered at Wantage and in the Villages adjacent We have had some conference with them and communicated your Excellencies letter which is to be communicated to them all to morrow at the Randezvous intended at Stanford plain neere Farringdon at ten of the clock where Collonell Harrisons Regiment had engaged to meete with them as they said and that there are the agents of 6 Regiments with them are tursted for the managing of the affaires of the whole the chiefe thing they seemed to insist upon is the procuring a Generall Councell consisting of two Officers and two private Souldiers of each Regiment as is agreeable to the Solemne Engagement by which Councell they said they will be included in matters to which that Solemne engagement referres unto and say that they were now justly put upon the claime of the same being commanded to divide or disband There are many honest men among them and some too furious and impatient in their desires and expresse much dissatisfaction at the disbanding Collonel Hewsons men with a fortnights pay and that there was the like offered to them if they would not engage for Ireland some spake dissatisfaction at the proceeding against Mr. Lockyer and of the strict dealing with the prisoners in the Tower They think themselves much injured by reports which they intend to declare for the King if there be moderate proceeding the differences may probably be taken up but certainely there is nothing more probable to prove destructive then furious proceeding but we shall pray to God to direct your Excellency and Councell in this matter of such weighty concernment and intreat that hostility may be