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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	duke_n	king_n	york_n	13,001	5	9.6505	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83291	An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for Thursday next to be a day of thanksgiving within the lines of communication. And throughout the whole kingdome the 27. of this instant Iune, for the great victory. Obtained against the Kings forces, nere Knasby in Northampton-shire the fourteenth of this instant Iune. And ordered to be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. Dom. Com. Together with two exact relations of the said victory the one from Livtenant Generall Cromwell to the Speaker of the house of Commons. The other from a gallant gentleman of publique imployment in that service, who relates all the particulars of the whole day, & what persons on both sides were taken, wounded, and kil'd.	England and Wales. Parliament.; Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.	1645 (1645)	Wing E2072; Thomason E288_26; ESTC R200108	4,002	9

the whores that attended that wicked Army are marked in the face or nose with a slash or cut I viewed the dead bodies from the Battell to Harborough truly I estimate them not to be above 700 together with those slaine in the fields running away but in pursuit between Harborough and Leicester and by townes conceived about 300 more slaine abundance wounded persons of great note fell one with a starre and a red crosse on his coat conceived to be the D●ke of Lenox foure Lords came mortally wounded to Harborough but durst not stay we tooke all the foot Colours in the field the Kings owne Colours with the Lyon and Crowne with this Motto Dieu mon droit The Queenes Colours and the Princes Colours and the Duke of Yorkes Standard We got the Plunder of the Kings Coach his Cabinet c. The enemies word was Queen Mary ours God is our strength and so he was indeed They had beane stalkes in their hats we nothing some of ours of their owne accord had white Linnen or paper in their hats A party of theirs that broke through the left wing of Horse came quite behind the reare to our traine the Leader of them being a person somewhat in habit like the Generall in a red Mountero as the Generall had he came as a friend our Commander of the guard of the Tra●ne went with his hat in his hand and asked him how the day went thinking it had been the Generall The Cavalier whom we since heard was Rupert asked him and the rest if they would have quarter they cryed no Gave fire and instantly beat them off It was a happy deliverance we had slaine on our part none above a Captaine I yet heare of and in all not 250. to my best judgement and I viewed the ground where the bodies lay the honest and valiant Major generall wounded Collonel Butler Collonel Francis Major Horton Captaine Potter one of the Commons of Parliament Collonel Ireton and some other Officers of note wounded The Provost Marshall saith he hath in all about foure thousand Prisoners whereof above 400. are Officers foure Collonels 12 Lievtenant Collonels many Majors 60. Captaines besides Lievtenants and Ensignes The Souldiers have already brought in to the Generall above 40. Standards and Colours he gives each man a reward Sir Iacob Ashley's Coach was taken with great store of Plunder also some Letter of Nicholas the lyer wherein he hath this expression in his Letter to the King That the Parliament had given particular Direction to the Generall to kill the King and to give him no quarter the rest of his stories are like this Wee tooke 5000. Armes on the field but the Souldiers were so greedy of Plunder and pursuing the enemy that the Countrey got some of them Sir Iacob Ashley was neere taking we got the Cap of his head The Army is marching toward Leicester and will not give the Enemy time to rally our Horse are close in the reare of them Collonel Rossiter came seasonable to the engagement and charged where the Generall was and is still in pursuit of the enemy I could say more had I time to sleepe I rest yours c. Harborough Iune 15. two in the morning We tooke one Colours of Horse with a paire of horns Come Cuckolds was the Motto as soone as our men had it in possession they held the Hornes and Motto towards the Enemy and so charged them Langdels Brigade ran away basely and lost the King the day Die Lunae Iunii 16. 1645. ORdered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament That Thursday next shall be set apart for a day of Publique Thanksgiving to Almighty God in all the Churches and Chappells within the Cities of London and Westminster and Lines of Communication and weekly bills of Mortallity For the Great Glorious Victory obtained by the Parliaments Army under the Command of Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX against the Forces of the KING And M. Marshall and M. Vines be desired to preach at Christ-Church before the Parliament And that the Lord Mayor Aldermen and Common-Councell doe meete the Parliament there And it is further Ordered That Friday being the twenty seventh day of this instant Iune be set apart for a publique day of Thanksgiving for this Victory in all the Churches and Chappells in the severall Counties of the Kingdome under the power of the Parliament Henry Elsyng Cler. Parl. Dom Com. FINIS