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master_n	earl_n	sir_n	william_n	8,352	5	8.7498	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85355	Good newes from Lincolne-shire. Being a true relation of the apprehention of Sir William Ballaudine, (master of the horse to the Prince Paltsgrave) Sarjeant Major Killaway, Sarjeant Major Dolman, and diverse other commanders who were going to assist the King against the Parliament; and are now ordered to be brought up to London. Also the abstract of an oath of association (or confederacie) of diverse ill-affected persons in the county of Yorke: with some of the neighbouring counties, for theraising [sic] an army of horse and foot, under the command of the Earle of Cumberland.		1642 (1642)	Wing G1061; Thomason E115_19; ESTC R21880	2,399	8

GOOD NEWES FROM Lincolne-Shire BEING A true Relation of the apprehention of Sir William Ballaudine Master of the Horse to the Prince Paltsgrave Sarjeant Major Killaway Sarjeant Major D●lman and diverse other Commanders who were going to assist the King against the Parliament and are now ordered to be brought up to LONDON ALSO The Abstract of an Oath of Association or Confederacie of diverse ill-affected persons in the County of Yorke with some of the neighbouring Counties for the raising an Army of Horse and foot under the Command of the Earle of Cumberland Printed for William Gifford Septemb. 5. 1642. JOYFULL NEWES FROM LINCOLNE-SHIRE Being a true Relation of the apprehending of Sir William Ballaudine Master of the Horse to the Prince Paltsgrave Serieant Maior Killaway Serieant Maior Dolman and divers other Commanders who are ordered to be brought up to London Also the Oath of Association of divers ill-affected persons in Yorkshire with the neighbouring Countreyes for the raising of an Army of Horse and Foot under the command of the Earl of Cumberland VPon Thursday morning last being the first of September when the Committee for the defence of the Kingdom sate in the usuall place in the Court of Wards information was given to them of a ship that lately struck in at a Creeke in Lincolnshire where it hath not been known that any ship hath landed heretofore and there landed out of the ship eleven men and many trunks of a great weight but the ship was lanched forth again to the sea and the Countrey rose and had taken ten of the men but the eleventh being as is reported Gentleman of the Prince Paltsgraves Horse was escaped away for the present but was afterward apprehended for upon Friday following the second of September the Parliament received information by certain men that came out of Lincolnshire that Sir William Ballaudine together with Serieant Maior Killaway and Serieant Maior Dolman with diverse other Commanders are taken in Lincolnshire and commanded to be brought upon because it is conceived they were going to the King to assist him against the Parliament Many out of every Countrey espeically those that are well-affected to the good of the Kingdome are willing and forward to manifest their courage for maintaining the peace thereof against the disturbers of the same One M. Hill the Under-Sheriffe of Glourestershire having ten more with him met with Sir Ralph Dutton and ten Cavaliers who were raising of men against the Parliament in that countrey whereupon the said M. Hill with the rest of his company fell upon Sir Ralph Dutton and his Cavaliers who so valiantly pursued them that Sir Ralph Dutton was forced to swim the river Severne and tooke two of the Cavaliers and brought them up to the Parliament who had thanks returned them for their fidelity and paines with further encouragement to send up all the malignant Cavaliers and all those who should endeavour to put in execution the illegall Commission of Array if they appeare in that Countrey and that all Countreyes shall do the like Since Sir Ralph Dutton fled out of Glocester-shire he hath been very lately in Hereford-shire where he thought to have raised five men for the Kings service against the Parliament and that he might the better effect his intended purpose he hath imployed severall agents to assist him in the raising of them but staying there in hopes of men till they could not raise money to defray ordinary expences they were forced to flie from thence without either A thousand souldiers being lately sent from London into Hampshire did pillage diverse Papists houses by the way and after they came thither so that the Papists in those parts begin to flie finding their plotting with Col. Goring to betray Portsmouth is like to ruine the contrivers of that revolt since all the Isle of Wight stands wholly for the King and Parliament The Parliaments Forces by the assistance of the trained bands in Hampshire having besieged Colonell Goring in the towne and seized upon all his fortifications and other out works daily plying him with then Ordnance the towne being divided and keeping garrison one upon the other insomuch that Colonell Goring finding small hope offecurity in the towne and seeing His Maiesties expected aid intercepted hath thought it most requisite to make the best of a hard bargaine and having lost all but the last stake well to husband it lest in losing that he become a bankerupt Wherefore he hath humbly presented his desires to the Commanders of the Parliaments Forces wherein are contained these particulars That although it were in his own power to keep the towne against them yet so farre he did pitie the distressed estate of the town that to prevent the effusion of blood he was willing to resigne up the towne upon this condition that upon the delivery of the said towne his life might be secured and have free recourse to his Maiesty But they knowing that this request made by the Colonell was more for his own ends then any intention of good service to the State still proceed in making of works the Pioners being very active in their designes The souldiers likewise are very forward and make severall assaults thinking to draw them out of the towne but they play least in sight only playing with their Ordnance but the besiegers being intrencht they do little hurt onely now and then a bullet lights in the trenches I he Cavaliers made an attempt to salley out of the towne upon some forces of ours came with provision but being resisted they were forced to flie some of them taking the river were forced to swim for it being glad they could so esc ape away Certaine letters were taken which were opened wherein there was a discovery of the intention of the Cavaliers to give an alarme by night from Chichester side by that meanes to draw our Forces from before Portsmouth thinking by that meanes to give the Colonel and his souldiers opportunity to escape but their proiect being discovered the Colonell remaines our fast-friend without any hope of deliverance There is now a parley between those of the town and the Committee for the Parliament and it is thought the towne will yeeld without shedding of blood if they agree not upon conditions the souldiers are to fall presently upon the town This is witnessed by William Iorden There came Letters from Yorkshire to the Parliament on Thursday signifying that the ill affected party of that county have entred into an Oath of Association with neighbouring Countreyes and imposing upon the County contrary to their consents a charge to maintain an army of Horse and Foot under the command of the Earle of Cumberland with an intent to disarme all well-affected persons in the Countrey that will not consent to their illegall actions and indeavour the having of a Commission of Oyer and Terminer in His Maiesties absence and a Councell of Warre to be continually kept there to keep the countrey in subiection FINIS