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A80420 A speedy post with more news from Hull, York, and Beverley. Truly relating how Sir John Hotham sent five hundred men out of Hull, under the command of Sir Iohn Meldron to a towne called Anlaby, two miles from Hull, where some of the Kings forces lay. Also of his taking the magazine there, his fiering of it, and by killing of some sentinells, all the regement ranne away except some 15. which was taken prisoners and brought into Hull. With divers other occurrences from Yorke and severall places adioyning, since the 25. of Iuly to the first of August. 1642. Cooper, Andrew, fl. 1660. 1642 (1642) Wing C6048; Thomason E108_40; ESTC R2119 2,295 8

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A SPEEDY POST WITH MORE NEWS FROM HVLL YORK AND BEVERLEY Truly relating how Sir John Hotham sent five hundred men out of Hull under the Command of Sir Iohn Meldron to a Towne called Anlaby two miles from Hull where some of the Kings forces lay Also of his taking the Magazine there his fiering of it and by killing of some Sentinells all the Regement ranne away except some 15. which was taken prisoners and brought into Hull With divers other occurrences from Yorke and severall places adioyning since the 25. of Iuly to the first of August 1642. London Printed for IOHN THOMAS 1642. A SPEEDY POST with more news from Hull Yorke and Beverley from the 25. of July to the first of August 1642. AFter the Tender of my respects unto you wishing your good health I have in these times of distraction given a briefe relation of some passages at Hull upon wednesday night last being the 28. of Iuly which was thus Sir Iohn Hotham gave a Command for 500 Musketies to sallie out of Hull at nine of the clocke at might towards a little village lying upon Humber called Anlaby being about two miles of Hull and a myle of this side a Towne called Hazell which lves over against B●rton these Muskiteres were conducted by Sir Iohn Meldron and Captaine Lowing●r there hundred of them m●r●●ed by land and two hundred of them was convered by water in this Village Sir Robert Strickelands Company was billetted but he at this present was absent and had left Sergeant Maior Duncombe in his place untill his returne who is lately made his Leivetenant Colonell who had no● a boue 100. men in the Towne then whom Sir Iohn Meldren suddenly surprizing in the night put them into such an amazement and feare that most of them are runne away leaveing all their armes behind them in a great Baine neere the Towne where their powder and Magazine lay which Sir Iohn seized on and set the House on Fire in this combustion two was slaine of Colonell Duncombes souldiers but some report there he also tooke 15. of his men prisoners and brought them to Hull the next morning This night came the King to Beverley who was much incensed at the news thereof divers Souldiers in the Kings Army about Beverley is since runne away for there is no beare to be got amongst them but at an exc●ssive rate and there is no lodgings to be had which makes them weary of the Kings Service already and it is reported in Yorke the King found not that Reception and Entertainement at Leicester as he had at Lincolne his Maiesty is expected at Yorke this night and that he will returne to Beverley againe on Munday every man heere daily expects to heere what Answer the Parliament will send to the King touching his last Answer or propositions concerning Hull and the Militia wishing a happy Peace and Union amongst us Here is great Preparations for warre within this County both of Horse and Foot for all the great Horse that is within the North parts are bought up for the Kings service who daily repaire to Beverley to augment his Maiesties forces there and any man that profers himselfe to bee a Trooper is entertained The 29 of Iuly the Lord Howard the Earle of Barkshires sonne brought to Yorke a Troope of Horse with their Riders who are a company of dissolute fellowes their number were forty foure who are this day sent to Beverley likewise the said Lord Howard hath been at Pocklington 10. myles of Yorke at a faire there where hee bought 23 horses more for his Maiesties service and brought them to Yorke this night to get Riders for them Yesterday diverse Souldiers came from Notingham to be voluntiers for the King We heare Sir Iohn Hotham is releived with some three or fower Hundred fresh men that came from LONDON and the Country thereabouts This City of YORKE is generally against the proceedings of Parliament giveing out many invective Speeches not fit to be related and if Peace be not concluded on suddenly betwixt the KING and Parliament It is thought by many heare and given out by divers of His Captaines and other Officers that His Majestie will Fire Hvll if it be not speedily delivered up to him For here in Yorke is an Engin●ere a Cornish man that lived lately in Baldwins Gardens nere Grayes Inne lane in London whose name is Master Lanayon that now is casting of morter peece to shoot Granadoes in to Fire a towne or City and is intended for Hull from which calamite deliver them and us all here is divers Engines making here of Wood for the Firing of Hvll which are also invented by this Engineere the Country hereabouts is put in a great feare if civill Warrs begin amongst us that ruine and distruction will befall this Kidgdome which God of his mercy prevent Colonell Lun●ford is a Commander for the King at Beverley who was lately Accused of Treason in Parliament The Lord Leivetenant of Ireland Yesterday came with a great traine into Yorke Sir William Pen●yman lately a Parliament man hath given the King a Troope of Horse so hath most of the Gentry of this County This night His Maiesty came to Yorke from Beverley who was m●● by divers Colonel●s and Captaines and with severall troopes of Horse and so conducted into the City it is reported he returnes againe to Beverl●y on Munday night This night after His Maiesty was come into the City a Command came from His Maiesty by the beating of Drums to the trained bands of Yorke to meete in Trenity Church-yard there to receive Order from Captaine Slingsby what His Maiesties pleasure is therein These are all the particulars and matters of any moment which at this present I can informe you of S●w●shing a happy agreement betwixt the KING and Parliament I leave you untill the next oppotunity invites me Farewell Yorke July 30. 1642. Yours to command Andrew Cooper ORdered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament that the Sheriffes of the Countie of Yorke and Lincolne and likewise the Lords Lievetenants of the said Counties and in their absence their Deputies allowed by Parliament and the Iustices of Peace and all others his Maiesties Officers shall suppresse all forces that shall be raised or gathered together in those Counti●s either to force the Towne of Hull to stop the passages to and from the same or in any other way to disturbe the peace of the Kingdome ORdered by the Lord and Commons in Parliament that thi● shall be printed and published forthwith Io. Browne Cler. Parl. FINIS