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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67869	Newes from Ireland, relating hovv Captaine Vaughan put to the sword 300. armed rebels, and how the Earle of Castle-haven, Sir Hen: Elmar, Sir Nich: White, and his 2. sons are imprisoned as traytors in Dublin Castle. Together vvith the copies of 2. letters from Yorke, dated Julii 8. 1642. Relating how the King hath besiedged Hull, and how Sir John Hotham hath drowned the country thereabout.		1642 (1642)	Wing N974; ESTC R1737	2,170	8

July 12th 1642. NEWES FROM IRELAND Relating HOVV CAPTAINE Vaughan put to the Sword 300. armed Rebels and how the Earle of Castle-haven Sir Hen Elmar Sir Nich White and his 2. sons are imprisoned as Traytors in Dublin Castle Together VVith the Copies of 2. Letters from YORKE Dated Julii 8. 1642. RELATING HOW THE KING hath besiedged Hull and how Sir JOHN Hotham hath drowned the Country thereabout LONDON Printed for John Sweeting July 12. 1642. TRUE INTELLIGENCE from Ireland Relating many Passages of great consequence Dublin June the 16. 1642. WEE had a Messenger came from the Army with newes of the taking of Kneck-Linch Castle 18. miles off a very strong Castle one Plunket being chiefe that was in it who stood out to the last but when they saw our men so violent not fearing to come upon the walls of the Castle then all the women cryed for quarter and it was granted them but the men fired the stayres and roomes about their own eares so our men at last went in and put all to the Sword but the women save only 7. that would not have quarter we had 20. men as they say lost Lieutenant Colonell Kirke shot in the backe who will hardly escape it of the enemy 80. killed and some Commanders taken Upon the taking of that Castle Lord of Trimbestons Castle a Rebell was left by them that kept it The seventeenth day the Earle of Castle-haven Sir Henry Elmer Sir Nicholas White and his two sons were called to the Kings Bench from thence committed close Prisoners as Traytors but the Earle fained himself sick and went not and still remaines in the Sheriffes hands The eighteenth day one Russell and one Archbald were hanged and quartered able men in estate their fact I know not That night wee had some Cattle stollen by the Rebels within two miles of us The twentieth day one Captaine Lloyd was buried a Captaine of the Fire-locks which is a great losse being a valiant man that day the Lords had notice that the Rebels would come neare us out of Wicklow side South-westward that night 700. foot and 2. troopes of horse went that way under the command of Colonell Gilson and so burnt all the way as they went 14. miles outright and none to oppose them but all run away to the Woods and Mountaines but tooke their Cattle with them for I beleeve they had notice of our Armies comming That day some came from Dundalke that brings word that Captaine Vaughan Governour of the Towne had pillaged a protected House within two miles of the Towne having notice of some design this man had to bring the Rebels to take Dundalke he being familiar with our Army and protected by Sir Henry Tichborne but as God would have it our Army mistrusted him and upon that Captaine Vaughan went as his usuall course was to this mans house but gave order to Captaine Codogan to bring some Companies after him so Vaughan tooke on him nothing but called the man out and rid about the fields in the meane time Captaine Codogan entered the house and found there 300. men most of them armed put them all to the Sword and found Letters from Sir Philem O Neale to wish him to stop the Post from Drogheda to Dundalke and withall writ to him that he would be with him upon Sunday night with 12000. men to take Dundalke and found with the man a protection from Sir Philem O Neale the man they have prisoner and two Priests besides Sunday night they looked for Sir Philem O Neale and had prepared themselves for his comming but he came not That night likewise we had some Cattle stollen by the Rebels this they doe alwayes when our Army is abroad thinking that will turne them home The Parliament doth sit here the Bishop of Kiffanoxah made a brave Speech against Papists and to have the Law in force against them and they not to sit in Parliament at all the House of Commons drew up an Order to that purpose all that sate tooke the Oath of Supremacy and now they are about to make an Act against Jesuits and Priests and all Papists to be in force here as it is in England That night our Army that went out the day before came home very well and brought home some Pillage about an hundred Cowes many sheepe and some horses burnt fortie or fiftie Townes and Villages Also that day a Proclamation proclaimed that no Souldiers should pillage them that came to Market neitheir cut or mow grasse or greene corne without warrant from the Lords or their Colonell as they have done both robbed and pillaged and cut grasse corne and spoyle all that come neere them but now if they doe so they are to be executed by Martiall Law the Provost Martiall of the City hath a strict command to looke to the businesse and to execute the offenders Thus I have given you a short Relation of what hath hapned this weeke Farewell till the next I rest Yours to Command Dublin June 26. 1642. FINIS Sir THese are to intreat you if that you have not sent the Wares by Sea yet not to send them untill I send you farther word for there is nothing can come nor goe by Sea for we heare his Majesty hath blocked up Hull on every side so that there can nothing stir and Sir John Hotham hath drowned all about him but it is certainly reported with us that his Majesty planted his ordnance so that they can get neither meat nor water but only by the Haven for the other is cut off from him Sir John hath made divers shot at the Kings Armie but did not harme save only that a Bullet struck down a man but he recovered againe I will shortly send you your money and so I rest Your loving Friend July 8. 1642. Sir YOur Letter was sent to Hull but we heard no word backe Hull is besiedged round about that no man can come out of the Towne women and bearnes may come out I purpose to goe to Hull this Saturday and I shall send you word of your Letter by the next Post your loving friend to his power Tho Richardson York July 8. 1642.