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A48072	A letter from on board Major General Kirke giving a full account of the posture of affairs of London-Derry and their resolution to hold out that garrison for the service of King William and Queen Mary : with a list of the Irish forces, the officers slain, and the prisoners taken.	Billing, R.; Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691.	1689 (1689)	Wing L1493; ESTC R30942	2,184	2

A LETTER From on Board Major General Kirke Giving a Full Account of the Posture of Affairs of London-Derry And their Resolution to Hold out that Garrison for the Service of King William and Queen Mary With a LIST of the Irish Forces the Officers Slain and Prisoners Taken Licensed J. F. July 27. 1689. SIR WE are all glad of the News you send us of the speedy Succors designed to join us The River of Derry is so blocked and boomed up that we cannot relieve it by the River with our small Forces however we have tried another Trick we have landed half our Forces at an Island called Inch in Lough Swilley which is within Five Miles of the Enemies Camp and have had good Success There is but one way to Ford it which is about Musquet-shot long and our Men have entrench'd and built a Redoubt and have secured themselves well and are encreased in their number with Protestants above a thousand and expect greater numbers will join within five or six days where we have Arms for them and to morrow all our Forces leave this place and go thither which terrifies the Enemy very much and had we but 500 Horse we would not question to raise the Siege Our Men has already stockt their Island with a thousand Head of Cattle and expect to take many more It 's a brave Island to refresh our Horses Limbs after their Sea-Voyage We have sent Arms and Ammunition with some Forces to the Protestants at Enniskilling who are strong 1500 good Horse one Regiment of Dragoons four Regiments of Foot of sixty in a Company and eighteen Companies in a Regiment these will fight their way to us I hope Derry Mens Provision will hold out until they joyn with us Enniskilling Men have great Droves of Cattle and Provision with them they have often been out twenty Miles from home and has beat the Enemy where-ever they met them and have lately took Coll. Scot with thirteen Officers and three hundred Souldiers which were guarding Arms and Provisions which all fell into their Hands and there were three thousand of them but they fled at the first Firing and left those Provisions with 1000 French Arms. The Enemy in all appearance if there were but any formidable Army against them would certainly be routed They have in all their Attacks upon Derry receiv'd great losses that their Men are so bauked they desert in numbers The Messenger that went into Derry told me That the People of Derry are in good Heart and that they have a Barrel of Powder made every day in the Town and that they treated him with Bread and good salt Beef and strong Drink and drank King William and Queen Mary's Health heartily and prayed for their Prosperity resolving never to trust a Papist as having never kept his Promise and that if they had never so many Lives they would sell them all for the Protestant Interest The little Vessel that came to us from Liverpoole being called the Wheel of Fortune set Sail out of that Port on the Tenth instant and being in the Bay of Carick fergus heard great shooting but coming out of the Bay took a Boat with Three Irish men and Three Highlanders having three Muskets four Skeanes and four Swords by whom they understood that there was Three French men of War and that the shooting was for Joy they had taken the 2 Scotch Frigats the Men having behaved themselves very well all refusing Quarter but twelve and that these Boat-men were going to the Highlands to fetch some of Dundee's Followers Wives to bring them to Ireland believing Scotland not safe for them Derry Lough on Board the Swallow July 15. 1689. R. Billing A LIST of all the Irish Forces and of the Slain and Prisoners at LONDON-DERRY Regiments of Horse 1. DUke of Tyrconnel 2. Lord Galmoy 3. Coll. Sarsfield 4. Coll. Southerland 5. Lord Abercorne 6. Coll. Lutteril 7. Coll. Parker Dragoons 1. Lord Dungan 2. Sir N. O Neile 3. Coll. Dan. Brian 4. Coll. Nich. Purcell 5. Coll. Symon Lutteril 6. Coll. Clifford 7. Sir James Cotter Foot Regiments 1. Royal Regiment 2. Coll. John Hamilton 3. Coll. Ramsey 4. Earl of Clancarty 5. Coll. Anth. Hamilton 6. Earl of Clanrickard 7. Earl of Antrim 8. Lord Gormonstown 9. Lord Clare 10. Lord Lowth 11. Lord Dulceke 12. Lord Galloway 13. Lord Slane 14. Sir Val. Browne 15. Sir John Fitz-Gerard 16. Sir Maurice Eustace 17. William Nugent 18. Henry Dillon 19. John Grace 20. Richard Butler 21. Edward Butler 22. Walter Butler 23. John Bourke 24. Charles Moor. 25. Con. O Niele 26. Charles Cavanagh 27. Gordon O Niele 28. Nich Browne 29. Sir Michael Creagh 30. Bryan Mac Mahone 31. Coll. O Toole 32. Howard Oxborough 33. Mac Carthy Moore Disbanded June 15th as believing no Force to come from England 1. Coll. Barret 2. Coll. Farrel 3. Coll. Bagnall 4. Lord Tyrone 5. Donogh O Brian 6. Lord Evagh 7. Mac Carthy Reagh 8. Lord Kilmallock 9. Dominick Browne 10. Daniel O Donevan 11. Lord Mount-Castle Officers killed 1. Lieut.-Gen. Mamooe 2. Lieut.-Gen. Pusignan 3. Major Toole 4. Maj. Nangle drown'd 5. Coll. Ramsey 6. Major Reigan 7. Lieut. -Coll Farrel 8. Capt. Fitz-Gerald 9. Capt. Fleming 10. Capt. Barnwell 11. Capt. Graham 12. Capt. Kelly 13. Capt. Watson 14. C. Lawton 15. C. Plunkett 16. C. Mac Cane 17. C. Farrel 18. C. Smith 19 C. Cheevers 20. C. Pen. 21. Major Taaf Wounded 1. Capt. Arthur 2. Monsieur Du Pointee the great Engineer and since dead 3. Coll. Dorrington 4. Coll. Vaughan 5. Coll. Nugent 6. Lieut-Coll Eustace 7. Major Farrol 8. Capt. Plunkett 9. C. Fray. 10. C. Burke 11. C. Thomas Bourke 12. C. Thomas Nugent 13. C. Oxborough 14. 2 French Lieutenants 15. Lord Talbot 16. Lieut. Barnwell 17. Lieut. Fitz-Gerald 18. Ensign English 19. Ensign Welch 20. Cornet Purcell 21. Cornet Darcy Prisoners taken 1. Lord Nettervil 2. Lieut. -Coll Talbot 3. Sir Garret Aylmer 4. Capt. Manus Buff. 5. Lieut. Newcomen 6. Lieut. Macdonnel 7. Lieut. Eustace 8. Thomas Nugent 9. Two French Lieutenants 10. Lieut. Devereux 11. Lieut. Welch 12. Lieut. Connel 13. Lieut. Rich. Eustac● 14. Sandy Eustace 15. Ensign Kenny 16. Ensign Arch-bold 17. Maurice Eustace Acts of Parliament passed by K. James 1. Supply of 260000 l. in Thirteen Months 2. A General Liberty of Conscience 3. Act of Settlement Repealed 4. Taking off the Benefit of Clergy Two Years 5. Taking of 12 d. per Pound from Clergy Beneficed in Corporations 6. Preventing Appeals to England 7. Against Counterfeiting Foreign Coyn. 8. Repealing the Act of 23 October 1641 9. Repealing Poinings Laws 10. All Pattentees for Life only FINIS London Printed for J. Wilson at Charing-Cross 1689.