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and_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n gain_v york_n in_o all_o which_o service_n this_o noble_a lord_n fairsax_n do_v most_o gallant_o for_o which_o unto_o god_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o brave_a general_n ferdinando_n lord_n fairfax_n the_o praise_n the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n roberts_n chap._n ix._o upon_o the_o right_a honourable_a lord_n roberts_n behold_v a_o true_a nathanael_n without_o guile_n such_o be_v the_o noble_n of_o a_o heavenly_a race_n for_o bold_a sincerity_n regard_v no_o smile_n nor_o frown_n of_o fortune_n nor_o a_o prince_n face_n let_v cornish_a choughe_n be_v catch_v with_o gin_n of_o praise_n and_o promise_n this_o cornish_a eagle_n way_n to_o baseness_n shun_v therefore_o that_o skellum_n base_a greenvill_n and_o his_o army_n he_o do_v rout_n and_o chase_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o speak_v much_o in_o the_o roberts_n commendation_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a religious_a and_o pious_a lord_n behalf_n who_o virtue_n speak_v forth_o his_o praise_n who_o valour_n poet_n renown_v plymouth_n and_o malignant_a cornwall_n will_v acknowledge_v to_o this_o day_n his_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o maintenance_n of_o he_o and_o the_o national_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v too_o high_a above_o my_o expression_n in_o way_n of_o commendation_n yet_o to_o let_v pass_v in_o silent_a so_o worthy_a so_o deserve_v and_o so_o renown_a a_o patriot_n of_o his_o country_n be_v great_a ingratitude_n therefore_o i_o shall_v in_o part_n particularize_v some_o of_o his_o most_o noble_a exploit_n by_o he_o perform_v since_o these_o unnatural_a war_n begin_v and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o first_o place_n crown_v all_o his_o action_n be_v the_o fierce_a and_o famous_a fight_a battle_n at_o newberry_n where_o this_o noble_a lord_n lead_v on_o the_o battle_n in_o his_o own_o person_n charge_v the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o king_n army_n sight_n with_o such_o resolution_n as_o do_v enliven_v the_o london_n brigade_n to_o second_v and_o relieve_v they_o sudden_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o noble_a champion_n stand_v to_o the_o fight_n and_o lead_v up_o other_o soldier_n and_o encourage_v they_o and_o so_o continue_v until_o the_o enemy_n retreat_v with_o great_a loss_n of_o man_n and_o arm_n afterwards_o he_o with_o his_o brigade_n march_v with_o his_o excellency_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n into_o cornwall_n where_o in_o his_o march_n he_o assist_v in_o the_o take_n of_o fifteen_o garrison_n mention_v in_o the_o lord_n general_n list_n of_o victory_n he_o encounter_v treacherous_a skellum_n greenvill_n cornwall_n and_o beat_v he_o with_o his_o cornish_a choughe_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o have_v timely_a relief_n be_v send_v this_o noble_a lord_n with_o the_o lord_n general_n long_o before_o this_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n have_v subdue_v that_o malignant_a country_n but_o be_v prevent_v and_o enforce_v by_o necessity_n to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o spoiler_n they_o retreat_v and_o this_o noble_a lord_n with_o part_n of_o his_o brigade_n make_v good_a plymouth_n against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o several_a time_n beat_v they_o off_o to_o their_o great_a loss_n have_v thus_o gallant_o perform_v and_o his_o trust_n discharge_v and_o by_o a_o ordinance_n be_v home_o call_v out_o of_o obedience_n thereunto_o his_o commission_n he_o surrender_v and_o into_o his_o place_n he_o return_v to_o act_v by_o his_o council_n what_o before_o he_o do_v by_o the_o sword_n the_o right_a honble_n robert_n lord_n brooke_n etc._n be_v shoot_v at_o lichfeild_n chap._n x._o upon_o the_o right_a honourable_a lord_n brooke_n slay_v at_o lichfield_n 1642._o this_o branch_n of_o honour_n and_o of_o martial_a spirit_n in_o who_o the_o hope_n of_o many_o thousand_o lay_v and_o who_o the_o love_n to_o truth_n do_v first_o invite_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n too_o soon_o be_v snatch_v away_o be_v untimely_a death_n yet_o conquer_a live_v and_o die_v over_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o many_o son_n of_o pride_n and_o leave_v behind_o a_o gallant_a soldier_n name_n but_o his_o piety_n do_v augment_v his_o fame_n in_o warlike_a posture_n this_o noble_a brook_n be_v brook_n first_o who_o by_o grim_a death_n have_v his_o day_n shorten_v and_o the_o expectation_n of_o many_o frustrate_v who_o expect_v more_o from_o he_o then_o off_o god_n will_v suffer_v he_o to_o perform_v in_o the_o time_n god_n afford_v he_o he_o be_v not_o idle_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o gallant_a service_n near_o southam_n where_o he_o kill_v and_o take_v many_o of_o the_o king_n soldier_n prisoner_n as_o also_o his_o keep_n of_o warwick_n castle_n against_o all_o the_o king_n force_n and_o likewise_o his_o valour_n at_o lichfield_n where_o in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n 1642._o this_o noble_a lord_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o musket_n bullet_n etc._n etc._n his_o death_n be_v much_o lament_v by_o his_o soldier_n and_o many_o thousand_o more_o than_o know_v he_o the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n willoughby_n of_o parham_n etc._n chap._n xi_o upon_o the_o right_a honourable_a lord_n willoughby_n of_o parham_n nor_o be_v this_o patriot_n of_o the_o last_o impression_n of_o aulick_a noble_n which_o adore_v the_o beast_n but_o with_o his_o sword_n have_v make_v a_o good_a profession_n and_o against_o unjust_a dominion_n do_v contest_v it_o be_v no_o circle_a pomp_n nor_o spell_n of_o praise_n that_o faithful_a willoughby_n affection_n sway_v it_o be_v the_o truth_n for_o which_o this_o baron_n bold_a do_v take_v up_o arm_n and_o will_v to_o death_n uphold_v to_o eclipse_v the_o worth_n of_o brave_a willoughby_n parham_n or_o to_o be_v silent_a in_o set_v forth_o his_o due_a desert_n be_v great_a partiality_n great_a man_n good_a be_v like_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n 1660._o of_o silver_n so_o rare_a so_o hard_o to_o be_v find_v that_o they_o be_v almost_o phoenixlike_o hard_o to_o be_v hear_v of_o but_o since_o our_o faithful_a willoughby_n be_v one_o of_o those_o worthy_n that_o to_o manifest_v his_o unfeigned_a affection_n love_v to_o religion_n and_o resolution_n to_o keep_v his_o covenant_n adventure_v himself_o in_o person_n in_o many_o desperate_a piece_n of_o service_n by_o he_o perform_v as_o first_o in_o take_v by_o storm_n at_o midnight_n the_o impregnable_a garrison_n of_o gainesborough_n take_v and_o in_o it_o the_o earl_n of_o kingston_n and_o 30._o knight_n more_o at_o least_o 300._o common_a soldier_n july_n 16._o 1643._o and_o from_o thence_o march_v into_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n beat_v they_o up_o and_o take_v many_o prisoner_n and_o afterwards_o besiege_v and_o take_v bolingbroke_n castle_n with_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n these_o with_o many_o more_o gallant_a exploit_n have_v this_o noble_a lord_n perform_v which_o be_v here_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o most_o excellent_a sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n captin_n general_n of_o the_o army_n etc._n chap._n
xii_o upon_o the_o illustrious_a and_o most_o valiant_a knight_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n now_o generalissimo_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n *_o sixty_o thy_o victory_n for_o number_n and_o short_a time_n unparalleled_a do_v make_v so_o loud_a a_o noise_n that_o not_o to_o extol_v thou_o be_v no_o less_o a_o crime_n then_o to_o deny_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o arrow_n choice_n of_o god_n king_n deliverance_n not_o shoot_v until_o tyranny_n be_v ripe_a fit_a for_o astroeas_n stroke_n and_o by_o thy_o puissant_a hand_n and_o martial_a skill_n give_v oft_o unto_o the_o sturdy_a oak_n of_o hostile_a enmity_n be_v tumble_v down_o maugre_o the_o vassal_n of_o the_o triple-crown_n thus_o by_o the_o aspect_n of_o this_o northern_a star_n dart_v his_o lustre_n both_o at_o home_n and_o far_o the_o fascination_n magic_a spell_n be_v mar_v and_o the_o enchantment_n be_v do_v that_o do_v retard_v our_o hope_n but_o his_o victorious_a success_n and_o virtue_n volume_n be_v more_o fit_a to_o express_v to_o illustrate_v this_o gallant_a general_n fame_n fairfax_n be_v but_o to_o light_v a_o candle_n against_o the_o sun_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o point_v at_o some_o particular_n of_o his_o gallant_a proceed_n before_o as_o well_o as_o since_o he_o be_v make_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n army_n yorkshire_n may_v remember_v sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n who_o with_o a_o handful_n of_o man_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o popish_a army_n do_v withstand_v and_o many_o time_n foil_n newcastle_n and_o his_o army_n with_o this_o small_a party_n take_v leeds_n jan._n 26._o 1642._o and_o in_o may_n 1643._o he_o take_v wakefield_n and_o afterwards_o march_v into_o cheshire_n and_o relieve_v oppress_v nantwich_n and_o total_o rout_v the_o lord_n byron_n and_o take_v biddle-house_n namptwich_n and_o afterward_o he_o march_v into_o the_o north_n again_o and_o take_v cawood_n castle_n axholm_n island_n and_o rout_v the_o king_n army_n near_o selby_n april_n 13._o 1644._o and_o in_o july_n most_o gallant_o act_v his_o part_n in_o the_o rout_n of_o the_o popish_a earl_n of_o newcastle_n and_o for_o this_o his_o valiant_a and_o faithful_a service_n in_o the_o north_n be_v by_o the_o parliament_n make_v general_n of_o their_o new_a model_a army_n which_o the_o enemy_n promise_v themselves_o victory_n over_o but_o at_o that_o never_o to_o be_v forget_v and_o gallant_a fight_a battle_n of_o naesby_n they_o find_v fight_n the_o contrary_a in_o that_o field_n do_v this_o gallant_a general_n charge_v bareheaded_a and_o after_o that_o he_o have_v there_o take_v their_o foot_n and_o most_o of_o their_o ammunition_n he_o march_v to_o leicester_n and_o regain_v it_o and_o afterward_o march_v to_o hieworth_n and_o take_v it_o relieve_v taunton-dean_n and_o regain_v ilchester_n rout_v goring_n langport_n army_n at_o langport_n and_o take_v the_o say_a town_n with_o the_o town_n of_o burrough_n bridgewater_n and_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n have_v perform_v all_o these_o gallant_a piece_n of_o service_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n and_o july_n 1645._o he_o march_v into_o somersetshire_n and_o suppress_v the_o unruly_a clownish_a club-man_n who_o without_o fear_n or_o wit_n stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o his_o proceed_n and_o after_o he_o have_v secure_v the_o ringleader_n of_o that_o rabble_n rout_n he_o march_v to_o sherborn_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o take_v nunney_n castle_n porshot-point_n and_o the_o strong_a city_n and_o castle_n of_o bristol_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n he_o take_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o device_n with_o farleigh_n castle_n and_o cardiff_n castle_n lacock-house_n barkley_n castle_n and_o chedwick_n in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n 1645._o thus_o our_o noble_a general_n go_v on_o prosperous_o in_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o winchester_n holt_n church_n garrison_n and_o langford_n house_n with_o the_o garrison_n of_o tiverton_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n 1645._o he_o take_v the_o town_n of_o fulford_n near_o exeter_n and_o march_v from_o thence_o in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n 1645._o and_o take_v by_o storm_n chibington-house_n relieve_v plymouth_n take_v pouldram-house_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n he_o take_v by_o storm_n canterbury_n fort_n and_o budex_fw-la church_n with_o sir_n francis_n drake_n house_n as_o also_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o dartmouth_n the_o castle_n of_o belvoir_n and_o the_o town_n of_o torrington_n and_o afterwards_o in_o the_o month_n of_o febr._n 1645._o he_o take_v launceston_n listoll_n and_o saltash_n with_o wardbridge_n temple-guard_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n 1645._o he_o rout_v the_o lord_n hopton_n take_v dennis_n rout_v castle_n felford_n haven_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o axmouth_n with_o inch-house_n hilford_n fort_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n 1646._o this_o gallant_a general_n take_v exeter_n barnstaple_n and_o ilfordcomb-fort_n take_v with_o michael_n mount_n in_o may_n 1646._o he_o also_o take_v woodstock_n manner_n and_o radcot-house_n with_o bostol-house_n sherborn_n and_o the_o city_n of_o oxford_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n he_o take_v farringtone_n and_o wallingford_n these_o with_o many_o more_o victory_n and_o success_n have_v god_n be_v please_v to_o honour_v this_o noble_a champion_n with_o for_o which_o let_v god_n have_v the_o glory_n and_o noble_a sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n due_a praise_n and_o respect_n from_o all_o that_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o peace_n of_o these_o kingdom_n sr._n william_n brereton_n major_n gen_n of_o cheshire_n staffordshire_n and_o lancashire_n chap._n xiii_o upon_o the_o religious_a and_o magnanimous_a knight_n sir_n william_n brereton_n *_o lichfield_n thus_o restless_a soul_n tend_v to_o eternal_a rest_n and_o active_a spirit_n in_o a_o righteous_a way_n find_v peace_n within_o though_o much_o with_o war_n oppress_v this_o brave_a brereton_n of_o his_o name_n can_v say_v and_o now_o triumph_v maugre_o those_o 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the_o nantwich_n the_o which_o the_o enemy_n hear_v of_o prepare_v all_o the_o power_n possible_o they_o can_v and_o engage_v their_o army_n with_o sir_n william_n brereton_n who_o in_o a_o hour_n fight_v rout_v the_o enemy_n take_v 100_o foot_n and_o 100_o horse_n prisoner_n jan._n 28._o 1643._o and_o afterward_o march_v into_o the_o country_n and_o relieve_v many_o oppress_a people_n by_o take_v off_o the_o heavy_a taxation_n that_o lay_v upon_o they_o and_o hear_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n march_v that_o way_n give_v he_o the_o meeting_n near_o stafford_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o noble_a sir_n john_n gell_n give_v he_o battle_n and_o rout_v he_o kill_v upon_o the_o place_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o northampton_n slay_v march_n 26._o 1644._o and_o present_o afterwards_o take_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o stafford_n by_o a_o stratagem_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v to_o wolverhampton_n and_o take_v it_o with_o all_o the_o ammunition_n and_o then_o retreat_v towards_o his_o own_o country_n of_o cheshire_n and_o by_o the_o way_n take_v whichurch_n and_o afterwards_o march_v up_o to_o eckelsall_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o all_o the_o ammunition_n june_n 26._o 1644._o and_o come_v into_o cheshire_n be_v there_o receive_v with_o much_o joy_n and_o many_o volunteer_n list_v themselves_o under_o he_o with_o who_o he_o march_v to_o houghton_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o much_o ammunition_n july_n 22._o 1644._o and_o afterward_o march_v towards_o the_o lord_n capell_n near_o the_o nantwich_n and_o give_v rout_v he_o battle_n rout_v his_o whole_a army_n take_v many_o hundred_o prisoner_n and_o present_o march_v up_o to_o holt_n castle_n and_o besiege_v it_o and_o by_o composition_n take_v it_o with_o much_o ammunition_n novemb._n 21._o 1644._o and_o march_v after_o to_o harden_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o the_o ammunition_n with_o the_o town_n of_o rippon_n decem._n 3._o 1644._o the_o lord_n byron_n have_v a_o strong_a and_o potent_a army_n march_v up_o to_o the_o nantwich_n and_o besiege_v it_o