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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87100	The last newes from the North. Shewing our brethrens farewell and fidelity in delivering up of Newcastle, Carlile, Durham, Hartlepool, and other northern garrisons into the hands of the Parliament. As also their full intentions to march speedily against Montrosse, Kilketto, Antrim, with the rest of that barbarous crew. With some speciall observations thereupon, vindicating our brethren of those many jealousies cast upon them by the adverse party, which should bee a strong motive to stir up our English hearts to blesse God for their brotherly assistance and faithfulues [sic] in this cause. Also some objections against Independency. / Written by J.H. a well-willer to the common-wealth.	J. H.; Anderson, James, fl. 1647.	1647 (1647)	Wing H74; Thomason E377_14; ESTC R201363	7,668	18

The Last NEWES From the North. SHEWING Our Brethrens farewell and Fidelity in delivering up of Newcastle Carlile Durham Hartlepool and other Northern Garrisons into the hands of the Parliament AS ALSO Their full intentions to march speedily against Montrosse Kilketto Antrim with the rest of that barbarous crew With some speciall observations thereupon vindicating our Brethren of those many jealousies cast upon them by the adverse party which should bee a strong motive to stir up our English hearts to blesse God for their Brotherly assistance and faithfulnes in this cause Also some Objections against Independency Psal 124.2 3. If it had not bin the Lord who was on our side when men rose up against us Then they had swallowed us up quicke when their wrath was was kiindled against us Psal 133.1 Behold how good and pleasant it is for Brethren to dwell together in unity Written by J. H. a Well-willer to the Common-wealth LONDON Printed by E. Purslow 1646. THe last News from the North. Honoured Sir THe eyes of the whole Kingdome looking this way true Intelligence cannot but be acceptable The Kings leaving Newcastle and of the manner of taking leave mutually between him and us is no news nor the Paper de 〈…〉 Murrey for Montrill nor Major-Generall 〈◊〉 possessing New-Castle and of the paying of the 200000. l. and how Durham Carlile Hartlepoole and other Northerne Garrisons have been delivered up to the Parliament these things are now no newes I shall now tell you of the manner of our march which was very civill wee went from Newcastle to Morpith where we staid till our Artillery which was brought up by English came to us from hence we intend to Alnewick and so to Northam and then we shall soone be over the River Twede we have ten dayes allowed for our march but Generall Leven hopes to finish it in five When we come into Scotland wee know not the place of Rendezvouz some think neere Edenborough we shall disband all but 5000. Foot and 11800. horse which shall be imployed against Montrosse Kilketto and the rest of that barbarous crew which yet hold some small Mountaine Garrisons which wee shall soon reduce and then we shall be able to assist our poore Brethren in Ireland Out of Scotland we heare of the great preparations of our friends to welcome us home expressing much cheerfulnesse to heare of our daily motion towards them I had almost forgot one particular very remarkaable how Generall Leven executed one of his Souldiers for murder which gives great content to the Countrey people they came in to our assistance to throw down the hedges and make the wayes even for our march rejoycing to see such harmony at the farewell being glad that the work is so well ended and the rather because many wicked people would have rejoyced at our divisions and laid a foundation for more misery by a second Warre By the next hoping that this may come safe to your hand you shall heare from me out of Scotland In the interim I have no more to say only Sir that I am Your obliged Servant Ja. Anderson Morpith Feb. 11. 1646. HAving perused much joyfull Newes from the North I could not let it passe without some Observations thereon I must confesse it is but a mite of thankfulnesse I could wish it might be a Monument that being erected might eternize the honour of the Scottish Nation which they have purchased by their Fidelity to our Kingdome I wish it might swell future Chronicles to large Volumes of Thankfulnesse let it be written in leaves of Marble with a pen of iron that it may be able to withstand the devouring teeth of envious Time never never to be forgotten till all things shall confesse their ashes and time shall be no more Would I could perswade our English Country-men to prepare their hearts and enlarge their Meditations to let in these mercies that our unworthinesse tells us we have not merited Here 's a Union worthy to be commemorated to all posterity No more Anglia Scotia but Brittany Famous Brittany England and Scotland united Two made One Here therefore you shall have in an Epitome the faithfulnesse of our Brethren a great deale of matter in a little roome The Discourse needs no Division it 's of Union To tell you of our Brethrens coming to our Assistance were but to tell you that that hath been delivered by former Pens One may observe very many circumstances that makes this courtesie very acceptable they own'd us and that in the day of our distresse they helpt us when we could not helpe our selves and when some that were amongst us were risen up against us 'T were not unseasonable to speake of the time in which they came into our aide and helped the Lord against the mighty They tooke a hard march a hard taske in a hard season fighting with a potent stubborne powerfull adversary who was well appointed ready Garrison'd provided and prepared to receive an enemy though very powerfull and formidable Amongst the many things that might be spoken in our Brethrens commendation this I account as none of the least viz. the great doubt which party would prove Conquerour 't is sufficiently knowne with what variety of faces the truth of this appeared the most judicious could not tell whether wee might be reckned amongst the living or the dead But our provident God foresaw all the Lord of Hosts that was and is the giver of victory hath crown'd our sufferings with the happinesse that wee now enjoy Our Prayers are turned into praises our sighs into Songs of deliverance for our War we have peace for feare of utter ruine the fruits of a present happinesse For our former wants in which we did abound we have as much felicity as the frailty of man is capable of You know who it was that said Sorrowes may endure for a night Psal 30.5 but joy commeth in the morning We have had our Night a black darke sad stormy Night but now the bright beames of the morning hath dispel'd all these vapours and we have our morning of happinesse after our night of misery We have had newes of this Towne lost that Castle lost that Garrison surrendred Witnesse that barbarous act of P. Rupert at Bolton in Lancashire another Fort yeelded and all our men massacred We had then many of Jobs messengers but yet we see wee are left alive as living Monuments of the Lords mercy and doe reap the fruits of this blessednesse which our Brethren have purchased with their dearest blood And here I may fitly speake a word of those that dyed in defence of this cause Englands Cause for her Rights and Liberties may we not envy their Happinesse they act their parts gloriously in Heaven that acted them well on earth they are raised to the highest pitch of happinesse most fortunate most blessed most wise most all they dwell all upon superlatives Quis non optaret sic moriendo mori How noble