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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81817	Duke Hamiltons conditions, for surrendring himself with all the officers and souldiers under his command, and three thousand horse and armes to the Parliaments forces in the county of Stafford. A hundred and thirteen Scots colours borught up to the Parliament, with their order to send them to Colchester to be hung up in sight of the Earl of Norwich, Sir Charles Lucas, and the rest of the defendents in the said towne. Also the taking of Sir Marmaduke Langdale with eight other eminent commanders, and carrying them prisoners to Nottingham castle. A message from Lieutenant-Generall Cromwell to Major Generall Monroe about putting to death 4000. Scots prisoners. A letter sent by a committee-man from the E. of Norwich, drums beating, and colours flying. The surrender of Deale castle in Kent to Colnell Rich, and Colonell Hewson.		1648 (1648)	Wing D2507; Thomason E461_10; ESTC R205160	2,753	8

DUKE Hamiltons Conditions FOR Surrendring himself with all the Officers and Souldiers under his command and three thousand Horse and Armes to the Parliaments Forces in the County of Stafford A hundred and thirteen Scots Colours brought up to the Parliament with their Order to send them to Colchester to be hung up in sight of the Earl of Norwich Sir Charles Lucas and the rest of the Defendents in the said Towne Also the taking of Sir MARMADUKE LANGDALE with eight other eminent Commanders and carrying them Prisoners to Nottingham Castle A Message from Lievtenant-Generall Cromwell to Major Generall Monrac about putting to death 4000. Scots Prisoners A Letter sent by a Committee-man from the E. of Norwich Sir Charles Lucas c. to the L. Generall to march away with Drums beating and Colours flying The Surrender of Deale Castle in Kent to Colonell Rich and Colonell Hewson Printed for R. B. 1648. Duke Hamiltons Conditions for surrendring himself and all Officers and Souldidiers under his Command with 3000. Horse and Armes to the Parliaments Forces FRiday the 25. of this instant August were brought to the House of Commons by one Mr. Noble who came from Lievtenant-Generall Cromwell 113. Colours of Horse and Foot which were taken from the Scots upon the taking of their whole Body of Foot in Lancashire consisting of about nine thousand and putting the Duke with such Horse as he had left to flight Amongst these Colours are Duke Hamiltons owne Standard of white Searsnet with a Crowne in the midst and underneath this Motto DATE CAESARI The rest of the Colours for all that Regiment of Horse had the same Motto The Dukes Colours for his Regiment of Foot were also white and which is more then usuall had this Motto For Covenant King and Kingdome A great number of Horse-Colours are yet to come in and when they are all brought together it is conceived the Parliament will give order for hanging them up as Trophies in Westminster Hall the Abbey or some other eminent place The Duke fled with a party of Horse into Cheshire where the Countrey rose with so much gallantry and resolution that with some helpe of the Souldiery in those parts they took above a hundred prisoners at Namptwich Colonell Moore who at this time was joyned with Major Harley and the rest of the Party which of late gave the great blow to the Cavaliers Party commanded by Sir Henry Lingen and took himself and almost all the rest Prisoners had intelligence hereof and fell down into Shropshire a thousand effective where they lighted on many of the Scots in a frighted and most despicable condition ten men chased a hundred The Duke finding himself in a great straight the Countrey rising on either side of him forces ready to incounter him before and impede his march into the Isle of Anglesey and his Forces feared to look back for that they conceited they alwaies heard the noise of the trampling of the feet of Lievtenant-Generall Cromwells men who were more terrible to them then Lions the Duke with those remaining with him being in a fainting condition turned on one side and rowled down upon Utcester in the County of Stafford When he came thither he heard that the Lord Grey of Groby had a gallant Brigade of Horse and attended the motion of the Scots presently comes newes that Major-Generall Lambert with a considerable party of Horse was but about a dayes march behind hereupon the Duke thinks of a way of submission and finding he and his Party could no longer escape the fury of the people wish themselves under termes of mercy within the protection of the Lord Grey and the rest of the Souldiery on condition he might have a Convoy which he and Sir Marmaduke Langdale with the rest of the Officers Nobility Gentry and Souldiery of Scotland that are with him will doubtlesse have within few dayes to bring them to the Parliament or such other place as they shall appoint The Earl of Traquaire hath already submitted and yeelded himselfe prisoner with many others and none of the rest are like to have better quarter they being environed and little or no possibility of their escape Lievtenant-Generall Cromwell is in pursuit of that party of the Scots Horse that fled North-wards and to oppose the rest of their Forces commanded by Munro some small recruit added to him in this conjuncture of time would soon cleer the North and be a terror to any other that shall presume to invade that part of this Kingdome Duke Hamilton finding the County to rise against him who had taken about a thousand of the three thousand horse marched with him towards the South and the souldierie to pursue him and the remaining party with him fearfull of being knockt on the head by the Countrey sent a Message to the Governour of Stafford signifying that he would capitulate with him if hee pleased on conditions for himselfe and those that were with him the Governour of Stafford a wise and valiant Gentleman returnes answer that if himself and those with him would lay downe and submit to mercy they might otherwaies they must take what followed The Duke stayed still at Uxcester having left about 2000. horse one thousand being cut off by the Countrey before they got thither and there inclosed on all sides must be content with lower conditions whereof more shortly In the meane time Sir Marmaduke Langdale and eight other eminent Commanders are taken in a mean house neare Nottingham disguised by 12. Troopers which knew them not within an houre after they were taken but afterwards carryed them to Nottingham Castle to accompany Colonell Poyer Colonell Powell and the rest taken by Lieutenant Generall Cromwell in Wales The Intelligence is that Major Generall Monro with the forces he brought out of Ireland and those Scots horsemen which escaped to him after the late rout in Lancashire are matching forward and were then in Westmerland to meet Lieutenant Generall Cromwell upon which the Lieutenant Generall hath sent a Trumpet to Monro to give him notice that in case he advances further Southward he must be forced to put foure thousand and od prisoners he hath of theirs to the sword What answer was returned we yet hear not but it is reported that the Lord Kalender and Monro are joyned and therefore the lesse probability that they will desist their further approach The Scots Colours before mentioned are carried down to the Leaguer before Colchester and will be set up in the view of the Towne as so many signalls of that admirable victory and if the sight of them will not move the Defendents doubtlesse if Sir Marmeduke Langdale were there it would do it When the Besiegers had first notice of this great Victory against the Scots they gave the Defendents notice thereof by discharging the great Guns six times over against the Towne The next day the Earle of Norwich Sir Charles Lucas and the rest of the Officers in the towne sent out one of the Committee-men which they keep prisoners there to the Lord Generall Fairfax with a Letter wherein they signified that if his Excellency would give way that the Officers should march away to their owne homes or beyond the Seas and the common Souldiers a mile from the towne with Drums beating and Colours flying and there to lay down arms they would surrender the towne which the Committee-man begged as for his life His Excellency returned answer That when their condition was far better then now it is he should have refused to grant these Propositions and therefore had lesse cause to harken to them now His Excellency doubts not to preserve the rest of the Committee and get the towne within foure daies the Cannon began to make battery against the walls on Thursday last and if they doe not suddenly surrender they must take what followes The Castle of Deale in Kent was surrended to Colonell Rich and Colonell Hewson on Friday last Sandown is all that holds out now in that County FINIS