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A76394 Marleborovves miseries, or England turned Ireland, by the [brace] Lord Digby and Daniel Oneale. Reade and iudge, this being a most exact and a true relation of the besieging plundering pillaging and burning part of the said towne. / Written by T.B. W.B. O.B. J.H. who were not only spectators, but also sufferers in that most unchristian action. Dedicated to all England, and directed to the city of London, to shew the abuse of the subjects, liberty, and priviledges of their owne goods. T. B. 1643 (1643) Wing B188; Thomason E245_8; ESTC R212564 10,554 8

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sight_n of_o any_o danger_n and_o we_o will_v make_v this_o option_n that_o this_o present_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o we_o and_o they_o one_o hundred_o of_o we_o to_o three_o hundred_o of_o they_o we_o dare_v to_o meet_v they_o in_o open_a field_n but_o we_o have_v digress_v beside_o our_o purpose_n be_v to_o make_v a_o particular_a relation_n of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o carriage_n of_o these_o man_n in_o the_o plunder_v of_o our_o town_n this_o may_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o one_o of_o their_o company_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o that_o have_v some_o command_n among_o they_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o gentleman_n of_o our_o town_n master_n w._n b._n by_o name_n he_o utter_v these_o horrible_a speech_n in_o a_o most_o insolent_a and_o insult_a manner_n god_n dam_v i_o ram_v i_o sink_v i_o nine_o mile_n into_o hell_n if_o ever_o in_o marleborough_n do_v any_o round-head_n dwell_v the_o lord_n digby_n also_o or_o the_o lord_n grandison_n 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●ay_v when_o 〈…〉_o say_v nor_o 〈◊〉_d other_o object_n to_o give_v occasion_n for_o any_o word_n or_o speech_n yet_o oath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o 〈◊〉_d thick_a as_o hail_n fall_v that_o except_o hell_n be_v break_v ●●●se_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d send_v among_o we_o we_o can_v not_o hear_v nor_o see_v more_o intolerable_a wickedness_n nay_o in_o their_o plunder_v they_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o rich_a or_o poor_a to_o roundhead_n as_o they_o call_v they_o and_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o like_a disposition_n as_o themselves_o for_o they_o 〈…〉_o poor_a man_n th●●_n live_v on_o the_o alm_n of_o the_o town_n that_o beg_v the_o very_a bread_n they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o very_a alm_n