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A89313 Two letters sent to the Honorable W. Lenthall Esq; Speaker to the Honorable House of Commons; concerning the taking of Hereford on the 18. of this instant Decem. 1645. By Colonell Morgan Governour of Gloucester, and Colonell John Birch: wherein was taken, one hundred and twenty lords, knights and officers in commission, eleven pieces of ordnance, and great store of ammunition. Morgan, Thomas, Sir, d. 1679?; Birch, John, 1615-1691. 1645 (1645) Wing M2753; Thomason E313_11; ESTC R200476 1,029 7

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two_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o honourable_a w_n lenthall_n esq_n speaker_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o concerning_o the_o take_n of_o hereford_n on_o the_o 18._o of_o this_o instant_a decem._n 1645._o by_o colonel_n morgan_n governor_n of_o gloucester_n and_o colonel_n john_n birch_n wherein_o be_v take_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o lord_n knight_n and_o officer_n in_o commission_n eleven_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n and_o great_a store_n of_o ammunition_n london_n print_v for_o edw._n husband_n printer_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o golden_a dragon_n in_o fleetstreet_n near_o the_o inner-temple_n december_n 22._o 1645._o to_o the_o honourable_a william_n lenthall_n esq_n speaker_n of_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o sir_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o acquaint_v the_o honourable_a house_n of_o parliament_n of_o my_o proceed_n be_v command_v by_o the_o committee_n of_o both_o kingdom_n to_o make_v a_o attempt_n upon_o hereford_n in_o which_o design_n it_o please_v god_n exceed_o to_o bless_v we_o and_o the_o soldier_n go_v on_o with_o undaunted_a resolution_n make_v our_o entrance_n with_o small_a loss_n divers_a of_o the_o enemy_n make_v resistance_n in_o the_o street_n be_v slay_v and_o the_o rest_n take_v prisoner_n we_o have_v already_o in_o custody_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o lord_n knight_n and_o officer_n in_o commission_n which_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o gloucester_n most_o of_o they_o be_v papist_n the_o number_n of_o common_a soldier_n i_o can_v yet_o give_v you_o a_o right_a account_n of_o in_o regard_n that_o many_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o marshal_n hourly_o which_o hide_v themselves_o when_o they_o see_v we_o be_v master_n of_o the_o town_n my_o force_n be_v eleven_o hundred_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o col_n birch_n nine_o hundred_o foot_n we_o find_v in_o the_o town_n eleven_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n and_o a_o reasonable_a proportion_n of_o ammunition_n for_o other_o arm_n i_o can_v give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o as_o yet_o but_o hope_v by_o the_o next_o to_o give_v you_o a_o exact_a account_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o prisoner_n also_o which_o be_v all_o for_o present_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v at_o all_o time_n be_v ready_a to_o show_v myself_o sir_n your_o humble_a servant_n tho:_n morgan_n hereford_n the_o 18._o of_o decem._n 1645._o 12._o at_o night_n to_o the_o honourable_a william_n lenthall_n esq_n speaker_n of_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o and_o mr._n prideaux_n true_o honourable_a sir_n i_o conceive_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o give_v you_o notice_n of_o that_o great_a blessing_n the_o lord_n have_v be_v please_v to_o give_v to_o that_o small_a party_n that_o colonel_n morgan_n and_o myself_o make_v up_o of_o foot_n and_o horse_n be_v about_o two_o thousand_o with_o which_o when_o they_o be_v get_v together_o i_o be_v very_o desirous_a with_o colonel_n morgan_n to_o try_v what_o we_o can_v do_v upon_o hereford_n it_o be_v so_o deep_a a_o snow_n that_o they_o can_v not_o possible_o imagine_v we_o can_v march_v which_o endeavour_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v so_o to_o bless_v that_o we_o forcible_o enter_v the_o town_n with_o a_o small_a loss_n wherein_o we_o have_v prisoner_n near_o thirty_o knight_n and_o so_o many_o gentleman_n beside_o the_o like_a number_n of_o officer_n in_o commission_n and_o many_o soldier_n eleven_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n and_o many_o arm_n i_o desire_v the_o lord_n may_v have_v all_o the_o honour_n who_o work_n it_o be_v and_o i_o shall_v study_v to_o set_v up_o the_o lord_n christ_n here_o while_o it_o shall_v continue_v under_o the_o command_n of_o your_o honour_n most_o faithful_a servant_n john_n birch_n hereford_n 18._o decem._n 1645._o finis_fw-la