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A33717 More good and true news from Ireland sent from Dublin by Master Robert Cole merchant, to his brother Iohn Cole here resident in London ; likewise a new plot discovered against our kingdome by the Danes; which was sent in a letter to the Lord Burrows, by Sir Henry Waddam; and by the Parliament ordered to be printed; together with a letter of great consequence from the Hage in Holland, written by Charles de la Fin, page to the young Prince of Orange, concerning a difference between the old Prince of Orange and the high and mighty states. Cole, Robert, 17th cent.; Waddam, Henry, Sir.; La Fin, Charles de. Letter written upon the occasion from the Low Countries.; Umfrevile, William. 1642 (1642) Wing C5025; ESTC R13279 4,875 8

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More good and true NEWS FROM IRELAND Sent from Dublin by Master Robert Cole merchant to his Brother Iohn Cole here resident in LONDON Likewise a new Plot discovered against our Kingdome by the Danes which was sent in a Letter to the Lord Burrowes by Sir Henry Waddam And by the Parliament Ordered to be Printed Together with a Letter of great consequence from the Hage in Holland written by Charles de la Fin Page to the young Prince of Orange concerning a difference between the old Prince of Orange and the high and Mighty States London Printed for F. Coules 1642. More good and true news from Ireland sent from Dublin by Master Robert Cole Merchant to his Brother Iohn Cole resident in London Dublin the 7. of March 1641. GOOD brother Iohn Cole I have not written unto you of late because I wrote at large unto my Mother of the passages here whereof I am assured that you have been made partaker I have heard of your sicknesse from London but I hope that God hath heard our prayers to restore you againe which I ●●all be glad to hearof The present newes I shall onely at present acquaint you withall This morning is come a Pinnace from Tredagh or Droughedagh which place I have often written in my former Letters to my mother which was besieged by the Rebells and in what manner it hath beene relieved and what combates they have had with the enemy and what great overthrow they have given the Rebells from time to time they have with the losse of 40. or 50. men at severall times slaine 1000 men with those that have beene slain by our shipping within the Harbor And on saturday last being besieged on the north side of the town the River dividing the Towne by Sir Phealam O Neale and his company Sir Henry Tychborne who is Governour of the Town went forth against them and gave them a very great overthrow he put Sir Phealam O Neale to flight who had a very narrow escape but Great Mackmahan is taken prisoner and about 30 more of the Rebells Some of the Neales and Mackmahans have beene taken with him and about 400. Rebells slaine This newes is brought to the State by yong Sir Iohn Burlacy Captaine Byron and others that came in the Pinnace so now they have one side of the Towne cleare They cannot want victualls nor any thing the Countrey can offoord and they will easily cleare the south-side towards Dublin for wee are informed that most of the Rebells on this side of the towne are likewise gone further into the Countrey for our Army is gone also abroad My Lord of Ormond our Lieutenant Generall Colonell Hartcourt Colonell Lambert and divers others went hence on Munday Morning last with 3000. foot and 700. horse besides voluntiers they went first unto Kilshohan Castle where our Army was last and that they now tooke without any opposition I thinke we have souldiers lying there to keep it for it is a strong place Our Army burnt the houses about it and burnt Filston and we heare that they are sines gone from thence towards the Navue and intend to goe unto Trym we hear that where ever they come there are none 〈…〉 them for the Rebells shift to and fro where they 〈…〉 our Army will not come neare them and that as soone as 〈…〉 any place they are presently in it againe but out 〈…〉 them but cold lodging for they burne all before 〈…〉 wee are ever bound to give God prayse and glory for the good agreement between the King and the Parliam●●● 〈…〉 know that a man may have a perfect sight in both his eyes and yet he may have an enemy behind him that may destroy him bee he● never so watchfull but where there are many eyes round about there is great hope of security We find that the unity in England makes great distractions amongst the Rebells the last eastward y winds made them take such cold heart that they have been ever since running up and downe from place to place to catch heat and I hope by the next to write you how well our Army have warmed them At instant I am told of a Colonell of them that is now brought prisoner to the Castle of Dublin taken by our Army and that my Lord of Dousany is taken prisoner all which is good newes We heare of the arrivall of a great ship at Kingsale out of England to guard this coast they are not a little welcome Munster had some ayd out of England the last East wind and great need there was of it So I will cease from writing any more newes to you at this time being you shall heare very suddainly from me againe God willing Your very loving Brother ROBERT COLE The Danes Plot discovered against this Kingdome which was sent to the Lord Burrowes and divers others c. My Lord IF it may not seeme any way offensive to your Honour I shall present one to you which whether you have heard of formerly or no I cannot tell concerning the Danes who presumed so far upon his Majesties Coasts as to come within ten leagues of his Majesties Port of Hull affrighting the people there by their dayly report proceeding from their owne mouths that they were bound for England to receive satisfaction for some wrongs done them Whereupon the rumour spreading abroad through these their threats intelligence was given to some of his Majesties ships then at sea being the Iames and the Rainbow there being with them six Merchants ships who resolved to goe and meet them thereby to enquire the truth of this report But ere they came neere they perceived a small Company of Dutch ships men of war ready provided for an encounter with the Danes which gave them occasion of beholding the prospect they begun the encounter about twelve of the clock on monday last being the 21. of March continuing fight for the space of two houres very hotly Van Trump the Dutch Admirall being then present behaved himselfe very valiantly insomuch that they sunk many of the Danes ships ere it was two of the Clocks when having spent much powder and shot of either party they resolved upon parley which continued for an houre wherein Van Trump desired the perusall of their Commission and to know whither they were bound the ground of their intents which being denyed they fell to it againe and continued till it was dark when taking the opportunity of the night being very cloudy they fled but the wind being contrary some were driven upon the westerne coasts of Dorset and Devonshire Whereas two of them are apprehended at Plympton M●rtes in Devonshire untill the Owners shall be examined When I shall give your honour reall intelligence concerning their profession if so be they are not sent up to London to those other Rebels And in the mean time I shall rest Your Honours obliged Servant HENRY WADDAM Hague March the 20. stilo novo The copie of a Letter written from