Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n john_n king_n sir_n 55,943 5 6.2501 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A80465 A copie of a letter of the taking of Leicester on Wednesday the 18th. of June, 1645. With the copie of the articles, and the manner of storming it the day before: a list of what was taken in Leicester, 14 peeces of ordnance, 30 colours, 200 armes, 500 horse, 50 barrels of gunpowder. And all their ammunition and provisions, of bagge and baggage. The Lord of Loughborough to goe to Ashby de la Zouch, and the rest of the officers and souldiers to Lichfield. The severall marches of the King since hee was routed, and his numbers, and how pursued by Sir John Gell, and 200 horse by him taken from the King. Brought from the army, and commanded to be forthwith printed and published. 1645 (1645) Wing C6131; Thomason E288_42; ESTC R200116 3,294 8

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o take_n of_o leicester_n on_o wednesday_n the_o 18.th_z of_o june_n 1645._o with_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o article_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o storm_v it_o the_o day_n before_o a_o list_n of_o what_o be_v take_v in_o leicester_n 14_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n 30_o colour_n 200_o arm_n 500_o horse_n 50_o barrel_n of_o gunpowder_n and_o all_o their_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n of_o bag_n and_o baggage_n the_o lord_n of_o loughborough_n to_o go_v to_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n to_o lichfield_n the_o several_a march_n of_o the_o king_n since_o he_o be_v rout_v and_o his_o number_n and_o how_o pursue_v by_o sir_n john_n gell_n and_o 200_o horse_n by_o he_o take_v from_o the_o king_n bring_v from_o the_o army_n and_o command_v to_o be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v june_n e_fw-la e_o 20_o london_n print_v by_o tho_o forcet_v 1645._o a_o exact_a and_o perfect_a relation_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v of_o leicester_n with_o the_o treity_n and_o all_o the_o particular_n concern_v the_o same_o certify_v by_o a_o letter_n from_o a_o eminent_a person_n there_o of_o the_o army_n honour_a sir_n upon_o the_o rout_v of_o the_o king_n army_n sir_n john_n gell_n gather_v together_o all_o the_o force_n of_o derbishire_n notinghamshire_n and_o the_o adjacent_a part_n that_o he_o can_v and_o on_o monday_n the_o 16._o the_o of_o june_n 1646._o they_o meet_v with_o some_o of_o the_o king_n horse_n and_o take_v 200._o and_o another_o party_n meet_v with_o some_o of_o the_o newarker_n and_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o rout_v they_o take_v 60_o horse_n 42_o prisoner_n and_o 80_o arm_n the_o scot_n we_o hear_v be_v at_o chesterfield_n and_o sir_n william_n brereton_n at_o stafford_n march_v this_o way_n on_o the_o say_v monday_n june_n the_o 16._o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n lay_v before_o leicester_n and_o send_v in_o a_o summons_n to_o the_o town_n to_o require_v the_o governor_n to_o surrender_v it_o to_o he_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o put_v it_o to_o they_o to_o consider_v how_o the_o king_n be_v rout_v and_o show_v they_o what_o use_v they_o may_v make_v of_o that_o clemency_n with_o divers_a other_o very_a gallant_a expression_n to_o the_o summons_n to_o advertise_v they_o how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v for_o they_o to_o surrender_v then_o to_o force_v he_o to_o take_v it_o by_o storm_v to_o this_o summon_v the_o enemy_n send_v a_o negative_a answer_n positive_o this_o that_o they_o will_v not_o surrender_v it_o whereupon_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n call_v a_o council_n of_o war_n to_o consult_v about_o the_o storm_a of_o it_o which_o be_v soon_o conclude_v on_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v all_o thing_n in_o readiness_n to_o round_o it_o the_o next_o day_n which_o be_v do_v with_o all_o expedition_n not_o lose_v any_o time_n so_o they_o fall_v present_o to_o raise_v of_o battery_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o storm_a thereof_o according_a as_o they_o have_v appoint_v and_o continue_v provide_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v appoint_v and_o continue_v provide_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o do_v thereof_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o batter_v it_o the_o next_o day_n and_o send_v into_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o for_o such_o help_v as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o work_n which_o go_v on_o with_o great_a speed_n both_o night_n and_o day_n so_o desirous_a we_o be_v to_o have_v a_o speedy_a end_n of_o the_o work_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o end_n of_o these_o war_n if_o possible_a on_o tuesday_n the_o 17._o the_o of_o june_n we_o draw_v down_o our_o ordnance_n and_o play_v with_o our_o piece_n against_o the_o town_n we_o storm_v it_o play_v with_o our_o ordnance_n very_o hot_a on_o the_o newarke_n side_n which_o we_o conceive_v be_v their_o great_a strength_n and_o in_o short_a time_n we_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o their_o work_n which_o strike_v such_o a_o terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o the_o governor_n send_v to_o we_o to_o destre_fw-fr a_o parley_n and_o offer_v to_o surrender_v upon_o very_o fair_a term_n as_o upon_o capitulation_n shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o to_o this_o request_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n be_v willing_a to_o save_v the_o spill_n of_o innocent_a blood_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v he_o assent_v and_o promise_v speedy_o to_o send_v in_o commissioner_n for_o the_o treaty_n and_o call_v a_o council_n of_o war_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o colonel_n pickering_n and_o colonel_n reinsoorough_n shall_v go_v into_o leicester_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o governor_n about_o the_o surrender_n the_o say_a garrison_n to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o according_o a_o safe_a conduct_n be_v desire_v for_o they_o which_o be_v send_v they_o go_v to_o capitulate_v with_o the_o governor_n about_o the_o surrender_n thereof_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n sit_v thomas_n farfax_n be_v not_o idle_a nor_o do_v he_o loose_v any_o time_n but_o go_v on_o provide_v and_o furnish_v himself_o with_o pittar_n cart_n hay_o granade_n ladder_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o storm_v resolve_v to_o fall_v on_o at_o their_o return_n in_o case_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o agree_v not_o know_v how_o thing_n may_v fall_v out_o during_o which_o time_n there_o be_v both_o great_a pain_n and_o care_v take_v by_o all_o in_o their_o place_n for_o the_o go_v on_o in_o the_o say_a work_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o king_n be_v on_o monday_n the_o 16_o of_o june_n at_o sheffield_n that_o he_o come_v from_o ash_n by_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n thither_o with_o about_o 2000_o horse_n or_o more_o the_o day_n before_o viz._n sunday_n night_n and_o match_v that_o morning_n viz._n monday_n morning_n to_o a_o randez_fw-fr vouse_n near_o dudley_n castle_n where_o with_o the_o lichfield_n and_o dudley_n horse_n and_o other_o that_o come_v in_o to_o their_o randezvouses_a the_o king_n have_v above_o 3000_o horse_n as_o be_v conjecture_v by_o the_o country_n people_n which_o see_v they_o about_o 11_o of_o the_o clock_n on_o monday_n morning_n they_o march_v from_o thence_o to_o sturbridge_n where_o he_o have_v some_o more_o horse_n come_v in_o so_o that_o in_o all_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o he_o be_v nigh_o 4000_o divers_a of_o which_o he_o have_v be_v fain_o to_o rectuite_v with_o fresh_a arm_n from_o lichfield_n dudley_n and_o other_o garrison_n the_o reabouts_o the_o king_n it_o be_v believe_v will_n for_o worcester_n and_o there_o join_v with_o what_o force_v gerhard_n can_v relieve_v he_o with_o and_o some_o more_o force_n that_o he_o look_v for_o out_o of_o the_o west_n but_o colonel_n gerhard_n have_v meet_v with_o a_o rout_n also_o in_o shropshire_n where_o he_o lose_v almost_o 400_o man_n by_o fight_v with_o the_o country_n force_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o worcester_n be_v kill_v and_o divers_a other_o officer_n of_o note_n be_v slay_v and_o take_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o day_n viz._n monday_n the_o 16_o of_o june_n our_o commissioner_n be_v in_o capitulation_n with_o the_o enemy_n in_o leicester_n and_o the_o army_n go_v on_o prepare_v for_o a_o storm_n have_v no_o answer_n that_o night_n and_o look_v for_o their_o return_n the_o next_o morning_n very_o early_o be_v resolve_v to_o fall_v on_o if_o they_o have_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o enemy_n on_o wed●esday_n june_n the_o 18._o about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o commissioner_n viz._n colonel_n reinsborough_n and_o colonel_n pi●kering_n return_v with_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o up_o upon_o these_o article_n follow_v the_o article_n for_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o town_n and_o garrison_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n agree_v on_o june_n the_o 18._o the_o 1646._o between_o colonel_n pickering_n and_o colonel_n reinsdorough_n 1._o that_o the_o lord_n loughborough_n shall_v have_v quarter_n grant_v he_o and_o have_v protection_n for_o his_o person_n to_o be_v safe_o convey_v to_o the_o garrison_n of_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n 2_o that_o all_o field_n officer_n colonel_n lieutenant_n colonel_n sergeant_n major_n and_o captain_n &_o lieutenant_n of_o horse_n but_o not_o of_o foot_n shall_v march_v away_o with_o their_o own_o particular_a single_a horse_n and_o arm_n with_o protection_n for_o their_o own_o person_n 3_o that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n shall_v be_v convey_v safe_o to_o the_o garrison_n of_o lichfield_n with_o staff_n only_o and_o no_o other_o weapon_n in_o their_o hand_n 4_o that_o all_o common_a soldier_n have_v quarter_n only_o for_o their_o life_n and_o be_v convey_v to_o lichfield_n without_o any_o other_o weapon_n save_v only_a staff_n in_o their_o hand_n 5_o that_o before_o 10_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o say_a morning_n june_n the_o 18._o the_o governor_n of_o the_o town_n and_o the_o lord_n loughborough_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n march_v out_o of_o the_o garrison_n according_a to_o the_o agreement_n aforesaid_a 6_o that_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n be_v permit_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o 10_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o say_v wednesday_n morning_n aforesaid_a with_o his_o force_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o garrison_n 7_o that_o all_o the_o piece_n of_o canon_n great_a and_o small_a now_o in_o the_o garrison_n of_o leicester_n be_v l●ft_v to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n 8_o that_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n now_o in_o leicester_n be_v leave_v to_o sir_n thomas_n faitfax_n save_v only_o what_o be_v agree_v to_o for_o the_o officer_n of_o horse_n aforesaid_a 9_o that_o all_o the_o provision_n colour_n bag_n and_o baggage_n be_v also_o leave_v to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n 10_o that_o all_o the_o horse_n save_o only_a those_o except_v for_o the_o officer_n aforesaid_a that_o be_v in_o the_o garrison_n of_o leicester_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n 11_o that_o all_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n have_v quarter_n for_o their_o life_n 12_o that_o all_o the_o prisoner_n of_o war_n that_o be_v in_o leicester_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v release_v and_o set_v free_a to_o serve_v the_o parliament_n with_o these_o article_n the_o commissioner_n return_v to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n certify_v further_o how_o joyful_a that_o poor_a town_n of_o leicester_n be_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o say_a agreement_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v rid_v of_o the_o cavalier_n thus_o you_o see_v the_o lord_n do_v wonderful_o for_o we_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o m●ns_n wisdom_n true_o we_o can_v but_o much_o admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n to_o we_o in_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o we_o we_o can_v ascribe_v it_o to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n almighty_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v to_o see_v the_o carriage_n of_o our_o general_n and_o indeed_o all_o the_o officer_n how_o love_o we_o agree_v how_o full_a of_o courage_n all_o man_n be_v both_o officer_n and_o soldier_n when_o we_o be_v in_o array_n what_o heavenly_a expression_n there_o be_v from_o all_o and_o our_o general_n do_v carry_v himself_o in_o so_o excellent_a a_o manner_n that_o it_o rouse_v up_o the_o courage_n of_o all_o that_o see_v he_o and_o the_o like_a also_o do_v mayor_n skippon_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o wound_n can_v not_o be_v here_o in_o the_o take_n of_o leicester_n but_o we_o hope_v that_o he_o will_v recover_v for_o in_o all_o design_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o valour_n his_o very_a name_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o enemy_n a_o list_n of_o what_o be_v take_v at_o leicester_n 14_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n 30_o colour_n 2000_o arm_n 500_o horse_n 50_o barrel_n of_o gun_n powder_n and_o all_o their_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n with_o bag_n and_o baggage_n finis_fw-la