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lord_n	john_n	sir_n	town_n	15,511	5	7.6738	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33718	Nevves from Ireland. VVherein is related these particulars following. ... Sent in 2 letters, one to Mr. Roger Cole ... from his brother, M. Cole, marchant [i.e. merchant] in Dublin, and the other from a Scotch gentlewoman to her husband ...	Cole, Robert, 17th cent.; Glencorse, Jane.	1641 (1641)	Wing C5026; ESTC R18365	4,078	10

that truth and honesty may be in fashion and superstition and lyes may be put away from our Land and the father of lyes and Antichrist utterly banisht We have reported here that my Lord Masgrave hath great forces apart besides the Army that is with my Lord Mountgarret but I thinke it is all one Army and I marvell from whence they have their Armes except France should furnish them brought into VVexford I have written you what conflicts wee have had about us with the Rebels I thinke that in severall battles viz. at Glasnemoccy so much reported of in the English Currants was not above 6 men poore Rogues found in houses without fight at the Grange 6 miles from this I thinke were some 70 men slaine and many Armes taken at Sheourd 4 Colours were taken and about 100 slaine of them and there we lost Sir Luciu● Cary brother to the Lord Viscount Fawkland in England hee was Lieutenant Collonell to Sir Charles Cootes Regiment at Racoole there was about 50 men slaine of them at Fingles about some 30 of them slaine and wee lost but one ordinary Souldier and what men have beene slaine at Tredath or Droghedah wee heare that this last voyage wee were like to lose a great boat loade of provision that went downe to relieve the Towne by being grounded but that they had a piece of Ordnance aboord which secured them till the Tyde came againe and slew many of the Rebels both horse and foot of which I shall write more the next opportunity In the meane time I humbly commend you to God and rest Your dutifull Sonne Robert Cole The true Copy of another Letter that was sent from Irevine the twenty seventh of February 1641. Most loving Husband MY love remembred to you I doe much wonder that since you went to London I never received any Letter from you but one which I wonder of you being so long in London Your brother Henry the writer hereof is come over with good Newes blessed be our God for there hath beene two great battels fought betweene the Rebels and our Scotchmen the one at London-derry the other at the Nenry where the Lord hath given great victory above 15. or 16 hundred slaine of the Enemies in both the battels Captaine Ellis with his company of 300. hath banisht them from the band-fide and Captaine Cunnighame met him at Ballachy in March from the Towne of Coulraine and with him and Captaine Play 500. so that they are we hope from these three Counties for we have intelligence by your brother that there is brave Commanders beyond as Colonell Lestie Major Lestie that went from this Towne Lieutenant Colonell Brothwike and Captaine Hamilton who hath beene very valorous there hath beene no losse on our side this great while onely one Robert Jake and John Carfell two of Captaine Ellis Souldiers slaine at the Towne and your cousin John Vernet is hurt and one that kept Sir John's Land in the Grange the Lord of Antrims Country is silent now but a while agoe they made great stir as you writ that Glenram and Enver was burnt but it is not so they are safe Murno did not stay in Carikfergus above 48. houres after he landed but marched towards Belfast and from thence to Drummore and as we heare by your brother of a certaine gave battell to one Patricke Mac Cartane and one Mac Geere where he did kill many of them being accompanied with my Lord of Ardes and his forces with the losse of 14. men and your brother sayes they are beaten from the Newrie and the North part somwhat quieter then it was blessed be our good God we heare that England is like to be in a wofull case and yet you never touch it in your Letter I pray you doe not so any more we suspect the Generall himselfe will goe over shortly if he had commission men are levying very fast heere Thus to obey your desire to write younewes as you doe not the like to me but you may thanke the Clarke I wrot one to you before as well as I could your father and mother remembers them you and all your friends your father is going over againe if he heare any further of any settling your brethren that is with Master Iames Catwarthy are all well Alexander your brother is newly come over but is going backe in all haste he came for more Armes I pray you hast you home as soone as possible you can and let me heare from you by every Post I commit you to the Lord and rest Your loving Wife Iane Glencorse Irewine in Scotland the 27. of Feb. FINIS