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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95512	Very sad newes from Ireland, two strong garrisons taken from the rebels: [brace] Mariborough Fort, and the Castle of Athlone. A thovsand Protestants, men women and children, at the mercy of the bloody rebels. Besides the losse of the Lord Dillon, Viscount Castlelon, Sir William Gilburt and his son, 4. ministers, and divers officers. With lists of their names, and particulars of the losses in either of the garisons, and the names of the chief rebels, and their places. A remonstrance of the Protestant clergy in Ireland, and the fortifying of Dublin by the Marquesse of Ormond. October 25. 1646. These papers concerning Ireland are printed and published according to order.	N. T.	1646 (1646)	Wing T41; Thomason E358_19; ESTC R201163	2,751	10

VERY SAD NEWES FROM IRELAND Two strong Garrisons taken from the REBELS Mariborough Fort and the Castle of Athlone A thovsand Protestants Men Women and Children at the mercy of the bloody Rebels Besides the losse of the Lord Dillon Viscount Castelow Sir William Gilburt and his Son 4. Ministers and divers Officers With Lists of their Names and particulars of the losses in either of the Garisons and the names of the chief Rebels and their places A Remonstrance of the Protestant Clergy in Ireland and the fortifying of Dublin by the Marquesse of ORMOND October 25. 1646. These Papers concerning Ireland are printed and published according to ORDER LONDON Printed for N. S. Anno Domini 1646. Very bad Newes from Ireland Honoured Sir A Little help will save this Kingdom neglect will hazard the losse of it the ruine of which will be a fearfull Alarum to both the other Sir William Gilburt Governour of the Fort of Mariborough in the Queens County in the Province of Leimster had before the Cessation three compleat Companies of Foot and a Troope of good Horse with which he did not only secure his own Garrison but preserved the Lord Dillon Viscount Castle low and his Forces in the Castle of Athlon in the Countie of Conaught upon the borders of Leimster a Protestant Garison some ten miles or more from him but the Cessation being agreed two of those three Companies and the Troop of horse were called off by the Marquesse of Ormoud and not only the Castle of Athlone was by this meanes left naked but Mariborough Fort in great danger Sir William Gilburt having only one Company left to keep the Garrison and the Lord Dillon not 100. men in Athlone Sir William Gilburt therefore sent up his eldest Son his Deputie-Governour and a Gentleman that hath done good service against the Rebels to the Parliament of England whose dispatch for employments hath been much wished for by us Supplies so much and so long desired not coming makes the old Irish to insult the more though one rout would I verily believe turn the skales But a Peace being concluded between the supreame Councell and the Marquesse of Ormond it puts us into a far worse condition Ormond and Digby with their forces are got fafe to Dublin and there they are fortifying and mending their Workes from the Colledge to St. Kevan and Newstreet and so to St. Iames Gate and since their return from Kilkennie the Guards have been stronger about the City For the Marquesse of Ormond and the Lord Digby are in some feare of the Rebels that are risen against the peace concluded The Rebels missing their design of murdering the Marquesse of Ormond and Digby with them in Kilkennie as was plotted they with their Forces marched into the Queens Countie in Leimster within 20 miles of Kilkennie and there took the Fort of Mairborough by surprize notwithstanding the Peace concluded Sir William Gilburt with all the Officers and Souldiers Ministers and Inhabitants to the number of 1000. men women and children of the Town that are Protestants all being at the mercy of the Rebels And the Castle of Athlone in Conaught was also taken by them in the like manner The Lord Dillon and all his Officers and Souldiers were surprised and are at the mercy of those bloudy Rebels These Forces of the Irish in number almost 1000. and all armed are within little now then twenty miles of Dublin These two places which they have taken the losse of them is great Athlone stands upon the River side just upon the mouth of Lough Ree towards Castle-More and Mariborough Fort is in the hart of Leimster Sir for your further satisfaction herein I referre you to the Papers here inclosed and shall ever apply my selfe to be Cork the 2. of Septem 1646. Your most humble Servant N. T. A Remonstrance from the Protestant Clergy of Ireland to the Marquesse of ORMOND May it please your Excellency VVE Archbishop Bishops and the rest of the Clergie of the Kingdome of Ireland subscribing are wonderfull sensible how your Excellency out of zeale to Gods glory and the Protestant Religion and out of loyalty to his Majesty hath in this great distemper with much hazard singular wisdom and vigilant care preserved not onely in this Citie but also in all the out-garisons the free and full exercise of the true reformed Religion according to the Lyturgie and Canons so many hundred yeares received in the Church which with bleeding hoarts we may say is more then we know to be in any part of the three Dominions As also we doe most heartily acknowledge that by your very great pains and labour you have at last concluded a most necessary peace which we humbly conceive to be the onely meanes to continue those great blessings of Religion and Loyalty amongst us to be the onely hopefull way to reduce this whole Kingdome to his Majesties obedience And withall wee doe most ingeniously professe that out of your Piety and Noblenesse you have vindicated our Callings and Places from contempt and protected in from personall injuries and provided a subsistence for us without the which many of us had undoubtedly starved Out of the deep sence of all which and many more favours then we are able to expresse wee were the most unthankefull of all men if we should not praise God for your Excellency and return to you our most hamble and hearty thankes faithfully promising to cotinue our fervent prayers to God our very best endevors for strengthning your hands in managing the great trust His Majesty reposeth in you and in maintaining Religion and the peace now established amongst us Having made this just and necessary Remonstrance of our gratitude and resolutions we doe most humbly beseech your Lordship to continue as wee are very confident you will your care to preserve the Religion book of Service publick worship in the decency and comelinesse thereof and the true Apostolicall government of the Church now exercised amongst us against all opposition whatsoever And graciously to persist in your care to provide some competent maintenance for us till we may conveniently return to our Benefices And if any of our number shall be disaffected to the Religion Book of Service publick worship and government of the Church His Majesties Service or disturbers of the present peace we do not supplicate for such but leave them to your Lordship to be proceeded with as you shall find convenient Subscribed by the Protestant Bishops and Clergy A List of the Names of the Families of the Rebels that rose against the Peace THE Family of the O-moores The Family of the Fitz-Patricks The Family of the Brennons The Family of the O-Conners The Family of the O-Ryleyes A List of the Places out of which these Rebels rise In Leimster The Kings Countie The Queenes Countie Countie Catebigh The Countie of Wexford The Countie of Kilkennie The Countie of Westmeath The Countie of Raymond In Conaught The Countie of Galloway The Countie of Clare The Countie of Towmond They had their Rendezvouzes between Caterlagh and Kilkennie in Leimster A List of the chiefe places from whence these Rebels are relieved O. Carolus O. Drone Kilkennie Caterlagh O Kirne Slewmerosle O. Donne Laghlin Ido A List of what was taken in the Castle of Athlone in the County of Roscomen which is taken by the Rebels The Lord Dillon Viscount Castelon The Governour of the Castle 8 Officers 80 Souldiers 100 Armes With the rest of the Ammunition of the Castle A List of what was in the Fort of Mariborough in the Queens County which is taken by the Rebels As also in the Town where they were all at the mercy of the Rebels Sir William Gilburt Governour of the place Mr. William Gilburt his Son An Officer under him E. Fitz-Gerhard All Sir William Gilburts Officers and Souldiers All the Armes and Ammunition in the Fort. 4 Protestant Ministers VIZ. Mr. Humphrey Gore Mr. Hugh Gun Mr. Essex Digby Mr. Iohn Birkhead 1000 Protestants men women and children FINIS