Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	duke_n	earl_n	privy_a	11,623	5	11.6134	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78123	Two letters from the Hague: of Prince Charles his going into Scotland, and of 6000 Danes to be landed there, under the command of the Duke of Holst. Also an army of Swedes, in which are 7 Dukes 9 Marquesses, 17 Earles, and above 20 Lords. The heads of the Princes proclamation sent to the Earl of Ormond, and a perticular message sent by Collonel Buckworth. And likewise of the Prince his intended marriage with the Duke of Lorraines onely daughter and two hundred thousand pounds offered with her in ready money. Imprimatur, G. Mabbot.	G. B.; W. B.	1649 (1649)	Wing B70; Thomason E546_29; ESTC R22368	1,990	8

TWO LETTERS From the HAGVE OF Prince Charles His going into Scotland and of 6000 Danes to be landed there under the command of the Duke of Holst ALSO An Army of Swedes in which are 7 Dukes 9 Marquesses 17 Earles and above 20 Lords The heads of the Princes Proclamation sent to the Earl of Ormond and a perticular message sent by Collonel Buckworth AND Likewise of the Prince his intended Marriage with the Duke of Lorraines onely daughter and two hundred thousand pounds offered with her in ready money Imprimatur March .19 G. Mabbot London Printed by B. A. 1649. A LETTER FROM THE HAGVE Concerning Prince Charles his going into Scotland and of six thousand Danes to be landed there SIR I Received yours this Morning In your last you request all true newes which now is very plentifull The Prince is here yet but his departure expected and by many longed for I cannot certainly informe you whether it be into Scotland or into Ireland he is expected at both Sir George Radcliffe is sent after Gen Riven to hasten the Swedish Army into their quarters there are 6000 men at Necopia ready to put to Sea and 1200 at Lo●usia waiting only for the m●lting of the Ise and the Duke of Helsigna their Generall There is at Hamborough waiting only for a wind great store of Souldiers 6000 Danes are by this time landed in Scotland bound for England and Duke of Ho●●t Generall 4000 more are daily expected In the Swedish Army are seven Dukes nine Marquesses seventeen Earls and two or three and twenty Lords That of the Danes two Dukes seven Earles three Marquesses and fifteene or sixteen Lords These are great numbers and it is to be feared will do more hurt to our already too poor Country then they can do good And yet we must have very many more as well of the barbarous Irish as of the beggarly Scot and the both proud and foolish French We heare certainly the peace is concluded on in France and by an expresse from P. Rupert the Prince of Wales is assured of a strong Hold in Ireland for the two Princes Rupert and Maurice are at Sea with seventy two Ships and Frigots and their Randezvouz the twelfth of March are to be within nine Leagues of Dublin at the Castle of Burkley The sixth of this instant the Lord of Ormond Generall the Lord of Clanrickard Lieutenant Generall the Lord Ta●●e Generall of the Horse the Lord Muskerry Commissary and Inchiquin and Preston with five thousand men to meet Ormond and his fifteen thousand at Pitmere twenty miles from Dublin I le assure you this is the Princes intelligence and if I could have got the Coppy of the Proclamation sent to the Lord of Ormond you should have had it But take the heads First he shewes that he hath no desire to commence his Reigne in bloud and that he will freely pardon those now holding any Castle or Garrison for the Parliament of England That he fights only to settle himselfe in the Throne of his late Father and a deale to this purpose This was sent to the Lord of Ormond by Collonell Buckworth to be proclaimed as a Pardon to all those that will falsify the trust reposed in them by the Parliament of England This I le assure you but with more allacrity assure you that I am Hague March 16. 1648. Your assured friend G. B. Another Letter from the Hague SIR THe Princes departure hence is all the speech now at the Court and it 's confidently reported which I think is true that be will be suddenly either in Ireland or Scotland where there are eight thousand Danes landed which is confirmed by an expresse from Generall Rivin to the Prince who was sent as an Embassadour from him thither and he not only assures him of their arrivall but also of the assistance of a very considerable party of Swedes which were to be disbanded on the conclusion of the late peace with the Emperour of Germany but God a vert the danger that our poore Kingdome is threatned withall Last night I was with one of the Kings owne Servants who told mee certainely that the Lord of Newcastle and the Bishop of Derrie lately made one of the Kings Privy Counsellours are employed to Bruxels to nenegotiate for a marriage betweene the King and the Duke of Lorraines onely daughter who certainely offers two hundred thousand pounds in ready money and to furnish the King with five thousand Foot and two thousand horse which he undertakes likewise to pay for sixe months if the marriage go on which he may perform with more easinesse if the peace between the King of France and the Arch Duke Leopall take effect if the peace go not on there will bee foule doings in Artways the Arch-Duke being resolved with fire and sword to enter the country and destroy all as he goes There is newes here confidently reported among the Kings party which I hope will not prove true it is concerning the straight siege laid to Dublin by the Lord of Ormond and his great Army I believe you have the Articles agreed upon between him and the Irish or else I should have sent them to you by this post there is great expectations from Ireland and a sudden storme threatens to fall on England Sir I hope now I have satisfied you in all that you desire for you desired nothing but newes and you have the truth as near as can be My own going over will be very sudden and I hepe to find you at more quietnesse then reports make you to be which are the hearty prayers of your assured friend and servant Hague March 15. W. B. FINIS