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A79388 The resolution of His Highnesse, the Prince of Wales, concerning his coming into England, to assist his Royall Father the King. And his declaration touching a personall treaty betwixt the Kings Majesty and both Houses of Parliament. Likewise, a declaration, concerning the proceedings of the Right Honourable the Lord Crav[e]n, touching his coming into England to asist his Royall Soveraign. [A]nd the proceedings of the Royalists in Sussex, concerning their seizing upon several castles for His Maj; and the resolution of the trained bands thereupon. Also exceeding strange newes from the county of Kent; and Honsley-Heath. S. G.; Vandere, William. 1648 (1648) Wing C3600; Thomason E451_13; ESTC R205253 3,074 9

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THE RESOLUTION OF HIS HIGHNESSE The Prince of Wales CONCERNING His coming into England to assist his Royall Father the KING And his Declaration touching a Personall Treaty betwixt the Kings Majesty and both Houses of Parliament LIKEWISE 〈◊〉 Declaration concerning the proceedings of the Right Honourable the Lord Crav●n touching his coming into England to assist his Royall Soveraign ●nd the proceedings of the Royalists in Sussex concerning their seizing upon severall Castles for His Maj and the Resolution of the Trained Bands thereupon Also exceeding strange newes from the Coun●y of Kent and Hounsley-Heath ICH DIEN LONDON Printed for 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈…〉 A Declaration of the Royalists of Kent touching their present proceedings against Collonel Rich and his Forces SIR THe three Castles yet hold out but Col. Rich useth his utmost indeavours to reduce them and a better account might have been given of the proceedings here but that for want of an Ingenier the Morterp●ece could not be used but now an Ingenier is come and works a●e ra●sed and all preparations for battery are in a rea●i●esse we have but a few men but those are resolute and watch and work couragiously upon the Sout side of Walmor Castle we have raised a battery from whence we can do good execution and very probably the Castle will be regained before this come to your hands which being done a good account will quickly be given of the other some light skirmishes have happened between us and the enemy but nothing yet remarkable th●y are 150. within the Castle and we but 200. in the Works our foot in this County are not above 500. 200 of which are at Poyer and another part at Sandwich where they have imployment enought to keepe all quiet there the people here are extreamly disaffected to us more then in any other place neither will they afford us any provision no not for our money except we take it by force or violence we hear that the Prince is suddenly expected at Caelice if not already there much debate hath been whether Prince Rupert or the Earl of Newcastle shall be Generall of the English Forces who with the Prince and all the Gallants of Court are to passe from Callis to Dunkerk and so to Barwick to joyne with Langdale it is not yet resolved whether the Duke of York or the Lord German shall be Admirall but for Vic-Admirall the Lord Willoughby of Parham is appoin●ed The 11. Revol●ed Ships are Victualling in Holland for 6. months and are there to be furnished with all necessaries with an addition of 14. Sayle of Dutch Also 4. Regiments of low Countrey Souldiers with some Dutch are to come over in those Revolted Ships but to return to our own businesse we have finished two batteries against Walmor Castle and a runing trench ma●e from Sea to Sea part of it not being Pistoll shot from the Castle neverthelesse if they continue obstinate and will not yea●d upon any conditions but within 24. houres we doub● not but to have it in our p●ssession Deale Castle is relie●ed with supply from France which makes them so high that it is thought they will not accept of quarter and if supplyes be all laid they wil prove the more trouble to reduce From the Leagure before Sandwich Iuly 4. 1648. The Demonstration of the free born people within the County of Sussex touching their present proceedings for the Kings Majesty c. SIR WEE feare we shall be imbroyled in blood in this County which now is the condition of many parts of England for a party is risen in divers parts of this County but esp●cially at Hors●●● and Bul●orou●h they yet are most Count●●● men none of any great quality assists th … some of the Trained Ban●● take part wi●● them and the Countrey men 〈◊〉 chosen ●●em leaders of the best their Company affords and exrcise continually at Horsham they began first to rise occasioned thus The Mag●zi●e at Horsham for the more security was by some thought good to be removed to Arundell but the Townsmen and Countrey would not consent but by parties watch it day and night but at the last they re●olved to Arme themselves and as they said fight for King Charles upon which cōmotion 300. presently Armed themselves and in 24. houres space 600. were gathered together and increase hourely and upon notice of this Rising at Horsham they likewise rose at Pulborough and all that part of the County adjoyning to Hampshire and those about Pulborough all those parts are drawn up towards Chichester with an intent if possible to seize and make good either that Citie or Arundel Castle parties are likewise coming unto them from Brighthelmston Shoram Steining and those parts so that now I b●lieve there will be never 800 in that part of the Countie and if they can possess the Holds they intend to make good Bramley Castle and Beeding Bridge and so make good all on that side the water we understand that those at Horsham are speedily to joyn with them if not prevented and so to keepe together in a body the better to make good themselves against opp●sition But we heere that Forces ●re comming from the Parliament to su●prise them whi●● will procure a good cource and so to take them of in th● Bud or else they I prove very troublesome to suppress● 〈◊〉 this is a very Malignant County and they will soone be 〈◊〉 strong party and I heare if once they should get the strength of the County into their hands that the Trained Bands wovld take part with them the Garison at Shoram and Brighthelmston sw●ar to assist them what may be and that they should want neither Ordinance nor nothing else that they can supply them with and they say that if a party come they will assist them in maintaining good of the Town the well affected gather together about Lewes whither is gone Captain Shepheard Captain Freeman and others and I believe those Eastern parts of the County will be forward to assist against the Malignant party and as soone as any forces come or any action hath past between them I will give you a full Relation but for the present this is all from Steining Iuly the 5. 1648. Your loving Friend S. G. A Declaration of the Prince of Wales and the proceedings of the Lord Craven touching the KINGS MAIESTY Right Honoured SInce my last dated the 23. of June new stile we have received intelligence that his Highnesse the Prince of Wales for some reasons objected hath changed his Resolution for England and is not resolved to engage with the Ma●qu●sse of Newcastle to joyn with Sir Marmaduke Lan●dale against the Army of England commanded by the Lord Fairfax but hath declared Th●t h● will not engage for a new Levy in Relation to Martiall Discipline against his Native Countrey untill such time that he h●th received full intimation touching t●e present proceedings betwixt his Royall Father and the P●rl●ament of England concerning their ag●●ement for a p●rsonall Treaty And it is further reported That upon information of the proceeding● of Si● Marmaduke Langdale touching his insuing out of Warrants in the name of his Highness the P. of Wales his Highnesse hath declared That he never as yet countenanced their D●sign for the levying of another new War within the Bowels of England but utterly desisted against the same saying that the purple Channel of England had been too much dyed with the blood of Loyalty and that he desired a generall Act of Obl●vian that so the Sword might be sheathed all differences composed and the p●esent Commotions within his Fathers bleeding Kingdoms immediately setled Yesterday there was a great Rumour throughout this City That the Lord Craven had a Design for England to engage for the King against the Parliament but this Rumour were blasted in the bud ●efore it came to ripenesse our maturity for it doth evidently appear that there was no such Design ever incended by his Lordship but upon the Treaty and Articles of agreement between the King of Spain and the States of Holland his Lordship did declare at the he●d of his Reg●ment to the Officers and Souldiery That if they had a desire to engage against any En●my whatsoever that were opposi●e to the true faith of Christianity he would sacrifice his life with them but to engage against England he was resolved to the contrary As for the Revolted Ships there is littl● newes of them but by the next you sha●l heare further from Your most assured friend William Vandere Delph in Holland Iuly 2. 1648. This day there was a great rumour in the City of London concerning a party of horse rand●vouzing at Hounslow-heath for the King as also another party in Kent the particulars whereof I shall wave for the present July 5. 1648. FINIS