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	sir_n	walter_n	18,914	5	11.6868	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81118	A diary and relation of passages in, and about Dublin: from the first of August, 1647. to the tenth of the same Brought this day, being the eighteenth of August, 1647. by Lievtenant Colonell Arthur Culme, one in the present expedition in Ireland. By him presented to the Parliament.	Rowe, Matthew.; Culme, Arthur, attributed name.	1647 (1647)	Wing C7477B; ESTC R225767	4,555	7

A DIARY AND Relation of PASSAGES In and about DVBLIN From the First of August 1647. to the Tenth of the same Brought this day being the eighteenth of August 1647. by Lievtenant Colonell Arthur Culme one in the present Expedition in IRELAND By Him presented to the Parliament LONDON Printed for Godfrey Emerson at the Swan in Little-Britaine 1647. A Diary and Relation of Passages in and about Dublin From the first of August 1647. unto the Tenth of the same FOR relieving of Trim a considerable Garison of ours twenty miles distant from Dublin besieged by Colonel Preston the Rebels General of Lemster with his whole strength Colonell Michael Jones Commander in chiefe of the Lemster Forces marched from Dublin the first day of August 1647 with about 3800 Foot and two Regiments of Horse two Demi-Culverins one Saker and four Saker Cuts That night the Army quartered at a Village called Swords six miles from Dublin being something out of the Road to Trim but leading towards the Rendezvouz apppointed for meeting with the Drogheda and Dundalke Forces joyned with a Party of Horse and Foot expected out of the North of Ireland Munday the 2. they marched to Ballirothery 6 miles from Swords Tuesday the 3. they marched over the hills of Holliwood a mountainous Countrey to a place called the Naall and that night to Gariston where Colonell Jones received intelligence of the advancing of the expected Supplyes Wednesday the 4. the Army marched to the hill of Skreene where they met with Sir Henry Tichborne with the Drogheda Forces Colonel Moore with those of Dundalke Newry and Carlingford and Col. Conway with a party of the Northerne old British all making up about 700 Horse and 1200 Foot and two peeces of Ordnance Thither came from Trim Major Caduggen and Capt. Arthur Grahem informing that the enemy had that morning burned his Camp about Trim retyring to the old lurking-place called Port Leicester a great and secure fastnesse about five miles Westward from Trim. The same day our Army marched to the hill of Tarragh where they were drawn up and mustered 1500 Horse and about 5000 Foot That night they quartered at the foot of the hill of Tarragh at a place called Dodistowne here Colonell Jones called a Councell of Warre Thursday the 5. the Army marched to a place called Scurloikstown within one mile of Trim where that night they Quartered Friday the 6. they marched through Trim to a place called Trimblestowne a strong Castle belonging to the Lord of Trimblestowne wherein the Enemy had a Garison This place Colonell Jones surrounded in view of the Enemy then encamping at Port Leicester 2 miles off thereby to draw him forth if possible it might be to ingage himself to fight Saturday the 7. a party of 50 Horse of ours was commanded out for discovering of the Enemy and observing his motion About ten of the clock that day the Enemy was observed to move and rising from Port Leicester to crosse the Countrey and march toward Maynouth a place within 10 miles of Dublin This confirmed the intelligence formerly given us of the Rebells intending to come between us and home and marching to Dublin for surprising that place in absence of our Forces engaged at the siege of Trimblestowne Whereupon Col. Jones resolved to rise with the Army and to follow the Enemy and had scarcely spoken the word for commanding Drums to beat but by especial Providence at the same instant did the Castle beat a Parley offering to surrender it if permitted to march away with Bag and Baggage and Colours flying which with advice of a Councell of War was assented unto we receiving the place and placing therein a Garison That night our Army marched back through Trim and quartered at Scurloikestowne aforesaid therein in foure houres marching as far as before they had done in one whole day That night a Convoy with some provisions came from Drogheda to the Army That night a Commanded party of 500 Horse was sent out from our Army with Orders to follow the Enemy and beat up his Quarters if enquartered otherwise to follow him to Dublin if marching forward the Body of our Army being to follow after with all possible expedition This commanded Party found the Enemy quartered behinde a very great Bog so as no approach could be made to him whereof Col. Jones being certified he the next morning advanced towards the enemy with the whole Army The Army marched through the strong Fastnesse of Deniga● belonging unto Westby wherein was a Garison of the Enemy that ●hot at our men in their passing by the Village we fired but the Castle held out That day about 10 of the clock our Army came to a place called Linchesknocke within one mile whereof the Enemy was drawne up on Dungan hill a place to him of all advantages being a high ground whereunto adjoyned a wood and a bog their usuall refuge in distresse The enemy also stood possest of great ditches within which he was as in so many strong Works intrenched hereunto may be added the advantages of Wind and Sun The Enemy had lately before mustered 7300 Foot and 1047 Horse which number of Horse appeareth by a Muster-Roll after found in these words Viz. Mustered the 5 of August 1647. The Lord Gen. Troop besides Officers 52 Col. Fitz Gerrald 49 The Major Generall 50 Lievt Col. Finglas 45 Major Butler 50 Cap. Fitz Gerrald 42 Colonell Cullen 34 Sir James Dyllon 36 Captain Davies 47 Major Dungan 44 Capt. Iohn Fitz Patrick 35 Colonell Preston 35 Captaine Aylmer 26 Captaine Plunket 28 Captaine Harpoole 28 Earle of Fingall 41 Lord of Trimblestowne 36 Earle of Westmeath 41 Cap. James Barnwell 35 Capt. John Butler 39 Sir Walter Butler 40 Cap. Grace 47 Cap. Edward Butler 34 Cap. Wash 44 Cap. Bagnall 45 Cap. Nugent 44 This list of 26 Troopes amounteth to 1047 Horse whereunto is to bee added the Lord Viscount Costelaghs party of about 300 Horse and two of the Nugents with two Troopes more which came to the Enemy the night before the Battail Under the hill our Army was drawn up the Enemies Cannon played hotly at us but with little losse other then 1 horse and two Men. About 12. of the Clocke the Armies joyned the Battaile continuing about two houres our two wings of Horse with some foot having broken both wings of the Enemy our maine body advanced broke their's whereupon about 3000. of the Rebels betaking themselves to the Bog they there drew up into a body But Colonell Jones commanding the Bog to be surrounded with Horse and Foot our Foot followed into the Bog where they put to the Sword all not admitted to quarter such of the Rebels as left the Bog feil into the power of our Horse Of the slaine there were upon the place reckoned 5470. besides those after gleaned up which were very many of the enemies Foot there could not escape above 500. being as they were invironed among those slaine were 400. of