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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94145	A letter from Captaine Richard Svvanley, to the Right Honourable, the Earl of Warwick. Being a full relation of the taking of the towne and castle of Cardigan in Wales, by Major Generall Laugharne, with above an hundred commanders and common souldiers, and all the arms and ammunition therein. Also the taking of the Irish commissioners at sea (that were going from the King in to Ireland) by Capt. Coachman, who are to be sent up to the Parliament; a list of whose names are here inserted. Published by Authority.	Swanley, Richard, d. 1650.	1645 (1645)	Wing S6241; Thomason E25_1; ESTC R7699	1,319	10

A LETTER FROM Captaine RICHARD SVVANLEY TO The Right Honourable THE EARL OF WARWICK BEING A full Relation of the taking of the Towne and Castle of Cardigan in Wales by Major Generall Laugharne with above an hundred Commanders and common Souldiers and all the Arms and Ammunition therein ALSO The taking of the Irish Commissioners at Sea that were going from the King in to Ireland by Capt. Coachman who are to be sent up to the Parliament a List of whose names are here inserted Published by Authority LONDON Printed for John Thomas 1645. A Letter sent to the Right Honourable the Earle of VVarwick from Captain Richard Swanley Right Honourable SInce my last of the 20. of November by Captain Green in the Doggerboat Major Generall Laugharne keeping the Field with such Forces as the indigencie of the County gave a possibility of subsistence pretending for Carmarthen lying still working by double policy to draw the hearts of the inhabitnnts of Cardiganshire to the State and the Force of Carmarthen with their adherents into the said towne for their defence and the indempnity of their adjacent Garisons opportunely rise and advanced from his Quarters to the towne of Cardigan where the Countrey formerly invited made a party to assist the Generall to complete the designe in agitation and the town faced at distance willingly surrendred and complyed the Castle being a considerable place ably manned having the ordnance of the Convert-Frigot there shipwrackt most obstinately held out til a Demi-Culverin of brasse belonging to the Leopard was mounted and played three dayes upon them forcing a breach which was gallantly entred and made good by our party and the Castle stormed wherein were 100. Commanders and Souldiers with their Armes and good plunder not forgetting the Converts Ordnance returned by divine providence and works of mercy in a Commander adding honour to acts of chivalry invited the Generall to give the Steward life who contemned quarter The town and castle reduced and the Country in the major part as conceived wel-affected our Army are advancing towards Newcastle the enemies next Garrison which as conceived will bee slighted or acquitted by the Enemy and that County brought to a right understanding of their duties and Parliamentary just and honourable proceedings to God be rendred the due praises of his mercies Vessels of late have been designed to the wel-affected Garisons in Ireland but none in regard of contrary winds returned and Shipping to ply up the channell as high as Miniard have also been commissionated to give intelligence and assistance to our Forces in those parts Sir THOMAS MIDDLETONS Magazine of Ammunition since disposed of to Leverpoole Nothing that integrity and action may add life to the publike good shall by Gods assistance be wanting and my faithfull endeavours shall comply with your Honours great trust whose happinesse shall ever consist my very good Lord to be 1. Jan. 1644. Your most humble and faithfull servant Rich. Swanley Postscript My Lord IN the night of this date arrived Captain Coachman in the True-love from Leverpool Colonell Moores Letter from thence directed to me J have herewith presented who brought in the Content-prize with the passengers as per list J have included a paper that from Dublin came to hand to whom J can yeeld no compliance for want of Ammunition Pray take present order to supply mee with Ammunition and all stores otherwise J shall burthen the State and be disable to do service A List of tie Passengers names taken in the Content-prize bound for Dublin by Captain Coachman in the True-love The Lord Brabison Sir Henry Tichborne Sir James Ware M. Thomas Wakefield M. Robert Price M. Thomas Williams M. John Smith M. Alexander Nugent M. Richard Holland M. Patrick Pue with their servants All which are to be sent to the State in the Honour by Captaine Seaman being of considerable force with the first conveniency FINIS