Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	esquire_n	sir_n	william_n	33,990	5	9.6455	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76315	A brief relation of the taking of Bridgewater by the Parliaments forces under the command of Sir Tho: Fairfax; and therein, all the Lord Gorings train, 36. pieces of ordnance, 2000. prisoners, 800. horse, with great store of oxen. Sent in a letter to the Committee of both Kingdoms. Together with a letter concerning the delivering up of Pontefract Castle by treaty to the use of the Parliament, with all things therein. Also, hopes of reducing Scarbrough by treaty. Sent to the Honorable, William Lenthall Esq; Speaker to the House of Commons. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.	Bedford, Samuel.; Pierrepont, Francis, d. 1659.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1645 (1645)	Wing B1666; Thomason E293_26; ESTC R200168	1,059	7

A Brief RELATION OF The taking of Bridgewater by the Parliaments Forces under the command of Sir Tho Fairfax and therein all the Lord Gorings Train 36. pieces of Ordnance 2000. prisoners 800. horse with great store of Oxen. Sent in a Letter to the Committee of both Kingdoms Together with A Letter concerning the delivering up of Pontefract Castle by Treaty to the use of the Parliament with all the things therein Also hopes of reducing Scarbrough by treaty Sent to the Honorable William Lenthall Esq Speaker to the House of COMMONS ORdered by the Commons in Parliament That these Letters be forthwith printed and published H Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. London Printed for Edw. Husband Printer to the Honorable House of Commons Iuly 25. 1645. From Master Samuel Bedford Scout-Master to the Committee of both Kingdoms Honoured Sir AFter the Generall had taken this side of the Town we Summoned the Town they altogether refused and fired that part of the Town we had taken The Generall Summoned it again and told them they should march away or else if they would yield on some further condition they denyed said they would stand it out to the last man The Generall perceived their fury sent to them that he would give leave for all the women and children to come out of the Town The Governour returned thanks sent his wife and many Ladyes out then our men shot wilde-fire into the Town and fired it whereupon the Governour sent out to the Generall to Parley Our Generall refused only he would be mercifull and spare their lives whereupon they yielded themselves Prisoners There was all the Lord Gorings train 36. Peeces of Ordnance 2000. Prisoners at the least 800. Horse and great store of Oxen. July 23. four in the morning To the Honourable VVilliam Lenthall Esquire Speaker of the House of Commons SIR WEE thought fit the last week to Summon Pontefract Castle which caused the enemy to desire a Treaty whereupon we appointed Col Wastell Col Copley Col Overton and Col Bright or any three of them to Treat and this day it is agreed that the Castle shall be delivered up to the use of the Parliament to morrow at eight of the Clock in the morning with all the things therein save that the Officers are allowed to carry away what is properly their own so that it exceed not what a Cloth-bag will contain and the Souldiers to March to Newark with 200. Muskets and 200. Pikes VVe consented to so good conditions because the Plague is very hot in the Country and especially in that Town of which some of our Souldiers are dead VVe are also in Treaty with Scarbrough which we hope shortly will be Reduced Thus much we thought fit to give you notice of desiring the House may be acquainted therewith From York the 20. of Iuly 1645. Your very affectionate Friends and humble Servants Fran. Pierrepont Wilfrid Lawson Henry Cholmley Iulii 24. 1645. ORdered by the Commons Assembled in Parliament That these Letters concerning the taking of Bridgewater and Pontefract Castle be forthwith Printed and Published H Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com.