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A85642 A great victory obtained by the King of France against the Prince of Conde near the city of Estamps, upon the Duke of Lorrains advance for raysing the siege: with the particulars thereof, and the manner how the said D. drew up his men in Batalia, & afterward by the mediation of the D. of York, for 100000 crowns, revolted from the Prince of Conde to the King. Also the great engagement of the said Duke of York, with the Duke of Beaufort, who commanded the van of the army; and manner how Beaufort was routed, and beaten out of the field: with the advance of the Kings army towars Paris, and the resolution of the citizens thereupon, and declaring for the King. A bloudy fight in Ireland, between the Parliaments forces commanded by Major General Waller, and the Irish commanded by the Earl of Clenrickard: with the manner how the rebels fell upon the English garrisons, and a perfect narrative thereof. Sent in a letter to the right Honourable William Lenthal, Esquire, speaker to the Parliament of England. 1652 (1652) Wing G1782; Thomason E668_3; ESTC R206964 4,252 8

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A great VICTORY Obtained by the KING OF FRANCE AGAINST The Prince of Conde near the City of Estamps upon the Duke of Lorrains advance for raysing the siege with the particulars thereof and the manner how the said D. drew up his men in Batalia afterward by the mediation of the D. of York for 100000 Crowns revolted from the Prince of Conde to the King ALSO The great Engagement of the said Duke of York with the Duke of Beaufort who commanded the Van of the Army and the manner how Beaufort was routed and beaten out of the field with the advance of the Kings Army towards Paris and the resolution of the Citizens thereupon and declaring for the King A Bloudy Fight in Ireland between the Parliaments forces commanded by Major General Waller and the Irish commanded by the Earl of Clenrickard with the manner how the Rebels fell upon the English Garrisons and a perfect Narrative thereof SEnt in a Letter to the Right Honourable William Lenthal Esquire Speaker to the Parliament of England LONDON Printed for G HORTON 1652. A great and BLOUDY FIGHT IN IRELAND Between The Parliaments forces commanded by Major Gen. Waller and the Lord Broghil and the Irish Army commanded by the Earl of Clenrickard sent to the Right Honourable William Lenthal Esquire Speaker of the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England BY our last of the 13 of May from Kilkenny sent by Capt. Vernon we gave you an account of the Treaty then newly concluded on with the Earl of Westmeath and the Lemster officers of the enemies party Since that we understanding that the L. of Muskery and his party in Kerry that are very considerable did not accept thereof but did expect some better terms The Major Gen. and the L. Broghil drew to Drumagh the onely considerable Castle the enemy held in the County of Cork and was indeed a strong and a secure hold for them but by the blessing and help of the Lord that was rendred to you of which the Lievt Gen. gave you former account from Youghal and find that party of yours that reduced that place not to be sufficient for reducing Rosse where the strength of the enemy lay Upon debate and conference with Sir Hardress Waller and divers of your officers at Cork it was resolved to draw out what forces could best be spared from these parts to march into Kerry and having gotten what supplies were necessary and could be had they marched hence to Mallow and did expect to be at Ross in Kery on Sunday the 4 instant Since their departure from us we do hear there was some destruction among the enemy at Ross so as the Clergy party and such as adhered to that interest crew out of Ross but my Lord of Muskerry and such as stood to him do keep in Ross what may be the issue is not known The greatest body of the enemy is gathered together about Balleshanon in Ulster under Clenrickard And by letters of the 30 of May from Commissiary Gen. Reynolds from Athlone and by others we do understand that the enemy hath besieged Balleshanon a house of the L. Eliots and with 2 guns have made batteries against it and have been 2 or 3 times repulsed at last have gained it and burnt it before Sir Charls Coot could come to relieve it And they have also taken the Castle of Dongale and all the enemies forces at Ulster and Conaught are there injoyned But Sir Charls Coot with his own party and part of Commis Gen. Reynolds party are in pursuit of them on one side and Col. Venables and his party on the other side and Commis Gen Reynolds with 100 horse from Col. Sankey is also marched up and orders sent to Col. Hewson to draw down that way also so it is hoped through the help of our Lord they shal be enabled to find out that enemy and to ingage with him What horse and foot of the Lemster enemy do come in we cannot give you any account as yet having not received our selves any account of the same onely Grace his party which did infest your quarters in Lemster most of his horse are come in and submitted and himself with 12 horse and about 70 that marched before are gone to Clenrickard and his foot being in all about 1000 are at present dispersed but do lie scattered in the Woods and Bogs and your forces in these parts do dayly hunt and attend them This is the present posture of your forces here and in all parts their hands are full and we hope you will not be unmindfull to continue your care in providing for them the plentifull and good provisions you have formerly ordered to be sent hither are for the most part all come hither which is a great comfort to the poor souldiery we do wish we had more of the intended recruits such of them as are come already being very able and fit for your service and were the residue that are appointed to come over here before the summer be too far spent it would much advantage your affairs as now they stand Your humble servant Miles Corbet Io. Ioxes Cork Iune 5 1652. A Letter from Col. Venab●es from Charlemount directed to the Governour of Dublin dated 30 May 1652. SIR THe Conaught and Ultaugh being joyned took Ballishannan by surrender but the same day my Lord President of Conaught on the other side the water and we arrived at the Gragh without any intelligence that they had of the march as by their intercepted letters appears upon which fearing to be disclosed run away leaving a a Regiment in Balishannon who next day yeelded the same and guns we are now following them I onely writ before to give you notice for if they get not victuals they must disband fight submit or starve onely one Troop of ours scared them they go over unaccessable bogs where we cannot follow them some have sent to my Lord President of Conaught to get protections The Regiment that yeelded Ballishanon have taken protection and capitulated for others now in their army to come in 8000 Cows that were following them into Ulster were met with by Sir Charls Coot and they have take protection in secure quarters they were to have fed the Conaught forces in Ulster and now these being gone they must feed with the Ultaughs or starve They have in this last action lost credit courage Officers guns and have onely 8 barrels of powder remaining They have prevailed by their lies telling that at Ballishannon they had beat us pray give notice to all parts not to believe such reports the protected Irish in these parts had designed once more to rise the enemy are so heartless they would not see us nor stay that we might look upon them I hear they intend to joyn with Grace in Lemster The enemy were 5000 at least they lost 30 Commis officers at Ballishanon and about 300 slain and wounded Above 1200 more are since come into them I