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A90084 News from New-England: in a letter written to a person of quality, wherein is a true account of the present state of that countrey, with respect to the late revolution, and the present war with the Indians there. : Together with a relation of a late and bloody fight between the English and the Indians, wherein the latter were routed : As also of a pretended miracle of the French Jesuits in that part of the world : Licens'd Febr. 27. 1689. J.F. 1690 (1690) Wing N983A; ESTC R180932 3,926 2

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whose Instructions they seem to imbibe with affections that invite us to consider upon some further Expedients for their Conversion Thus that Letter There are also several Letters dated October last directed to some Persons of Quality in London from the the Honourable Simon Bradstreet who is the present Governour at Boston in New-England which inform of the great Devastations made by the Indians in the Province of Main that having been the chief Seat of the War and in Hampshire and some mischief they have done tho not much in the Massachusetts Colony But the three Colonies of Massachusetts Plimouth and Connecticot which were whilst they enjoyed their Charter-Government called the Vnited Colonies have by a joynt concurrence sent out a considerable Force against the Common Enemy in two Bodies they could not come to a pitcht Battel with the Indians whose manner is to skulk in the Woods and to do their mischief by several Parties The same Honourable Person together with the Council in Boston writes that they are not secure from an Attack by the French who as they hear have considerable strength in the West-Indies but by the help of God they will endeavour to preserve and defend their Majesties Interest as well against the French as any other Enemies to the Crown of England Also That some in Albany fearing an Attack from the French having first made their Application to New-York could not be supplyed from thence they sent to the present Government at Boston for Assistance and Order has been taken by the Concurrence of the three Colonies for the raising of a Company to be sent to Albany to enforce and strengthen the Garrison there For the several Governments of the Colonies in New-England hold themselves concerned to intend the security and preservation of their Majesties Interest throughout that whole Countrey And divers particular Persons such is their Loyalty and Affection to their present Majesties King William and Queen Mary have been willing to advance of their own Estates towards the charge thereof upon the publick Credit some beyond their Abili●●●● They moreover write That some Persons who ●e●e 〈◊〉 ●●rned in the ●●te unhappy Government ●●der Sir E A. seei●g t●emselves disappoitned in thei● hopes of raising their Fortunes upon the ruines of t●● People of New-England manifest their disaffection not only to the present Government there but in England also some of them having been so impudent as to express their Expectations and Desires that the late King James would be restored again and have done what they could to Royle the Inhabitants by raising and fomenting false Reports concerning the present State ●f Affairs in England But the People as well as those who are now in Government there are stedfast in their Loyalty to their Present Majesties This Sir is what is come to my hands respecting the present State of New-England I expect more daily which when I receive I shall not fail to gratifie your desires in imparting what may be relyed on as a true Relation This is all at present from Sir Your Servant ADVERTISEMENTS There is lately Published The Fourth Volumn of Casuistical Morning-Exercises by several Ministers in and about London Preached in October 1689. A new Martyrology or the Bloody Assizes now exactly Methodized in one Volumn comprehending a Compleat History of the Lives Tryals Sufferings Death and Characters of Sir Edmund-Bury Godfrey Justice Arnold Mr. Colledge Arthur Earl of Essex William Lord Russel Collonel Sydney Captain Walcot Mr. Rouse Mr. Holloway Sir Thomas Armstrong Alderman Cornish Mr. Bateman Mr. Noyce Dr. Oats Mr. Johnson Mr. Dangerfield the late Duke of Monmouth the Earl of Argyle Collonel Rumbald Mr. Benjamin and Mr. William Hewling Mr. William Jenkins Mr. Batiscomb the Lady Lisle Mrs Gaunt Mr. Nelthrope Mr. Charles Speak Collonel Holmes Mr. Hicks Mr. Lark Mr. Madders Capt. Kidd Dr. Temple Mr. Parret Capt. Annesley and Capt. Matthews Together with the Dying Speeches Letters and Prayers c. of all the rest of those Eminent Protestants who fell in the West of England and elsewhere from the year 1678. to 1689. With the Pictures of several of the Chief of them in Copper-Plates To this Treatise is added the Life Death and Character of George Lord Jefferies Mr. Kents Funeral Sermon preached by Mr. Samuel Slater All three Printed for John Dunton LONDON Printed for John Dunton at the Raven in the Poultrey 1690.