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A78364 Colonell VVeldens taking of Inch-House neere Plimouth: foure piece of ordnance taken there, with the number of the armes, and all their bag and baggage. Together with the articles of conditions, and a list of the names of the chiefe of the lords, knights, and colonels of the Princes army disbanded in the west, and to what places they are severally dispersed. Also Sir Thomas Fairfaxes advance against Exeter and Barnsable [sic] to take them in for the Parliament. Printed by the originall papers, and published according to order of Parliament. W. C.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut 1646 (1646) Wing C148; Thomason E330_5; ESTC R200710 2,360 8

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Colonell VVELDENS Taking of Inch-House Neere PLIMOUTH Foure piece of Ordnance taken there with the number of the Armes and all their Bag and Baggage Together with the Articles of Conditions and a List of the Names of the chiefe of the Lords Knights and Colonels of the Princes Army disbanded in the West and to what places they are severally dispersed Also Sir Thomas Fairfaxes advance against EXETER and BARNSABLE to take them in for the Parliament Printed by the Originall Papers and published according to Order of Parliament LONDON Printed for Matthew Walbancke 30 March 1646. A Copy of a Letter from the Generalls Quarters SIR THe opportunity of sending by this Bearer moved me to write a word or two unto you Inch-House neere Plimouth was last week surrendred to Colonell Welden with foure Minion Guns 90 Muskets and all their Bag and Baggage taken therein those in it to goe to their own homes Saterday we marched from Truro to Bodman The Plimouth Regiment of horse one troop of each Regiment Col. Hamonds Col. Fortescues and Col. Ingolsbyes Regiments are to block up Pendennis and the Mount and secure the County We shall now march apace Eastward Exeter will be I doubt not soon in our possession My imployments here are so many that I have little time for necessary refreshment Remember mee to all our friends I remaine Bodman March 24. 1645. Your assured friend W. C. A Letter from the Scout-master Generalls Quarters SIR COlonell Hammon goes on in the blocking up of Pendennis Castle by Land his number we finde by view of the place to be sufficient both Horse and Foot they within being out of all hopes of reliefe fortifications are to be raised upon the Istmus which is so narrow that we doubt not but to faciliate it All their hopes are within that they thinke when they have seene the utmost of what the King wil do that then they wil accordingly deport themselves and these Punctileos of honour sway with some there though others as desperate in their resolutions as in their fortunes will try the utmost of Malignant opposition but if there be but as great care taken by Sea as we shall by Land they may soon be weary of their designe Michaels Mount that is thought on also by the care of the Cornish Gentlemen there are Forces to be drawn out of the severall divisions of the Westerne parts of the County to keep the Enemy in or force them out and take in the Garrison And least that we should leave too much upon the Country before they are put into a setled posture for we heare that some of the Enemies Souldiers are killing in the furthest parts of Cornwell therefore two hundred Horse are drawne out and sent to scoure all the Country of them that so none of them may remaine to breed ill bloud when we are advanced And besides there are some that have debauched away better Horses then some that were offered on purpose to deceive us but those two hundred Horse are to make enquiry after them also We are now at Bodman on our way to our old Quarters we hope they in Exeter and also in Barnstable for we shall divide to both places will neither of them now much delay us but if they doe we shall not dally with them but shall God willing suddenly give an account of something There is nothing come to us of the Princes going from the Isle of Silly where for any thing we can learne he still is we thought Hopton and Wentworth would have passed immediatly into France but it seemes they first visite Silly The Generall hath taken great care to cleanse these parts of the Enemy from resting in knots together when we are gone and the Militia is so setled that I presume through Gods blessing they will be a free Country I am Bodman March the 24. 1645. Your humble Servant N. T. The Copy of a Letter to an Officer of note Honoured Sir THe Generall with the body of the Army is now come to Bodman having left Colonell Hammon with a sufficient strength of Horse and Foot to block up Pendennis by Land which will be easily done by raising Fortifications upon the Istmus which is very narrow The Mount is to be kept in by the Country of the West parts of Cornwall who have undertaken it We have sent two hundred Horse toward the Lands end to fetch up what straglers of the Enemy stayes behind and to finde out what Horses they have hid or otherwise disposed of in those parts To morrow the Generall intends to advance toward Barnstable and thence to Exeter which we hope will neither of them hold out against us God being pleased to prosper our designes we hope to be sooner then I will speake in the midland parts The Prince is said to be still in the Isle of Silly whether Hopton and Wentworth are gone to him those of the Cavaliers that are not yet gone are to be conveyed by Parties of Horse to Chard there to be dispersed and scattered which is that we most desire Sir you 'l please to excuse my abruptnesse who am in haste yet advisedly remaine Your obliged and affectionate servant J. G Bodman March 24. 1645. A List of the names of the Lords and Chiefe Officers of the Princes Army in the West and how they are severally dispersed Prince Charles in the Isle of Silly and with him there are these LOrd Hopton Generall Earl of Berkshire Lord Wentworth Lord Capell Sir Edward Hide Governour of Silly Isle 100. Officers and Gentlemen Goring is still in France and thither are gone these LOrd Culpepper Sir Rich. Greenvill Sir Nicholas Chrispe Major Gen. Taplane Fifty Officers and Gentlemen The King is still at Oxford and these are gone to him LOrd Miller Major Gen. Webb 40. Officers of Note Col. Arundell is in Pendennis and with him are SIr Henry Killegrew Sir John Digby Sir Abraham Shipman Col. Slaughter Many more Other Officers have Passes to go home MAj. Gen. Wagstaffe Lord Mohun Sir Richard Prideaux Sir Francis Mackworth Sir James Smith Col. Charles Goring Col. Macus Trove Sir John Greenvill Colonell Berd Col. Jordan Bovell Col. Thomas Pantor Col. Edgcome Sir John Trelawny Sir Nicholas Lowre Col. Trelawny Col. Stukley Col. Hunningham Col. Slingsby Col. Hopert Col. Gettings Col. Champernoon Col. Collens Col. West Col. Stielly And many others Disbanded in all nine Brigades 1 Col. Taplanes 2 Lord Wentworths 3 Sir James Smiths 4 Lord Clevelands 5 Major Gen. Webbs 6 Col. Bovels 7 The Lord Gorings 8 Prince Charles Life-Guard 9 Greenvils Reformadoes 30 Regiments in all 30 Major-Generals and Colonels 80 Lieutenant Colonells and Majors Hundreds of Captains and other Officers And many Knights and Gentlemen 1000. good Horses 500. Horses of a worser sort 1000. exchanged Horses 1000. led Horses and others worth little FINIS