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A94905 August 19th. A true and exact relation of all the proceedings of Marquesse Hartford, Lord Pawlet, Lord Seymor, Lord Coventry, Sir Ralph Hopton, and other His Maiesties commissioners in the publishing of the commission of array in his Maiesties county of Somerset. Brought over by a gentleman who was an eye witnesse of all passages and proceedings there. Whereunto is added true newes from Yorke, Hull, Newcastle and Darbyshire. Also a list of the horse under the command of William Earle of Bedford, lord generall. With the names of the captaines of every troope; each troope containing sixty horse, besides one livetenant, one ensigne, one coronet, one quarter-master, two-trumpeters, three corporals, one sadler, one farrier. 1642 (1642) Wing T2439; Thomason E112_33; ESTC R1906 4,293 8

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the Town with such expression of joy for their supposed conquest as is hardly imaginable tearing downe the painted Glasse out of the windows of the Church and in the height of their zeale gloried in that action more then in vanquishing of the Papists and having found a picture that pleased them so well that they plac'd it upon the point of a Speare whether in adoration or derision I cannot tell So I leave thē departing home with that great trophe of their victory As for the Lord Marquesse and the rest of the Gentlemen I heare they are at Sherburne with a guard of 2000 men compleatly armed with two Pistols before them a Carbine in one hand and a Lance in the other Farewell Yorke THursday the fifth of August there was a meeting of the whole County of Yorke where his Majesty made a speech desiring their assistance to serve him in person or upon condition that they would tender their Horse and Armes c. His Majesty would finde men but they Petition the contrary desiring they might not be disarmed but that they might keepe their armes for the defence of the County which His Majesty was gratiously pleased to grant in the West riding of this County the Commission of Array hath been put in execution and they have deducted men out of every band which are to goe towards Yorke for his Majesties service Friday 6 of August there landed at Hartle-Poole a Ship laden with great store of Amunition and money for His Majesties service and were safe conveyed to York Our Souldiers here are very serviceably set forth thought not so fine a● those in London but our Cavaleers are exceeding brave His Majesty hath given Commission to Colonell Lunsford to raise a 1000 Volunteers in Yorke or else where with all speed Hull THe Cavaleers have left the siege against the Towne the market is kept openly but there is a strong Garison kept here still Sir Iohn issue out of the Towne divers times and hath taken divers horse and foote and likewise he hath taken on Master Booth a recusant but Colonell Ashbournham is escaped from thence in a disguise and is fled to his Maj●sty which pleaseth not Sir John the Yorkeshire men have promised His Majesty to send 500 Horse to lye before Hull to stop all passages and hinder Sir Iohns roving out on the Country Sir Thomas Instam with his assistance hath quartered his Souldiers in the road Colonell Lunsford is neare Doncaster and other Cavaleers have dispersed themselves in severall troopes to hinder all passages to or from London New-Castle THe Earle of New-Castele hath strongly fortified New-Castle with above a 100 peeces of Ordnance and keepes a strong Garison there Also there is great store of Amunition landed there from Holland or other parts Darbyshire THere hath beene here a great robbery committed lately by the Cavaleers upon a poore man who had received 50. l. upon a bond and being returning home was set upon by 7 Cavaleers who held their Pistols at him ready cockt demanding his money saying they were His Majesties servants and they must have money and having gotten the money shot and kild his Horse but spared the person alive who when they were gone he made speed unto the Towne and sent hue and cry after them and two of them were taken in an Inne neere the high way and were brought before the Justice and committed to prison but they found very little money they had for they who were the purse-bearers are not as yet cought At a mustering of the trayned bands here there was a great division among the Souldiers for some were for the Commission of Array and others stood for the Ordinance of Parliament the contention grew so hot that there was a great slaughter on both sides there was 19 slayne of those that were for the Commission of Array and five of those which stood for the Ordinance of Parliament there was a Justice of peace of this County a very able man who made a speech in the defence of the Ordinance of Parliament which gave the people great satisfaction A list of the Horse under the command of William Earle of Bedford Lord Generall of the horse with the names of the Captaines each Troop containing 60 Horse besides 1 Lievtenant 1 Coronet 1 Ensigne 1 Quarter master 2 Trumpeters 3 Corperalls a Sadler and a Farrier Troope 1. Lord Generall 2. Sir William Balfoore Leiut Ge. 3. Lord Gray 4. Lord Brooke 5. Lord Hasting 6. Lord St. Iohn 7. Lord Stanford 8. Lord Feilding 9. Lord Wharton 10. L. Willoughby of Parh. 11. Iames Sheffield 12. Sir William Waller 13. Iohn Gunter 14. William Pretty 15. Robert Burrell 16. Francis Dowet 17. Temple 18. Iohn Bird. 19. Mathew Draper 20. Dimock 21. Hor. Cary. 22. Iohn Aluered 23. Iohn Neale 24. Iohn Hammond 25. Ed. Ayscough 26. Alexander Pim. 27. Iohn Hotham 28. Arthur Evelin 29. Geor. Tompson 30. Edwin Sandys 31. Antony Milemay 32. Ed. Kighly 33. Nathaniel Fines 34. Ed. Berry 35. Alex. Douglas 36. Tho. Lidcot 37. Tho. Hammond 38. Iohn Dulbeir 39. Fean Fines 40. Sir Arth. Haselwrick 41. Sir Walt. Earle 42. John Fleming 43. Arthur Goodwin 44. Rich. Grinvil 45. Tho. Terrill 46. Iohn Hale 47. Hen. Milemay of Gr. 48. Will. Balfoore 49. George Austen 50. Adrian Scroope 51. Herc. Langrishe 52. Ed. Wingate 53. Ed. Babington 54. Charles Chichester 55. Hen. Treton 56. Wilter Long. 57. I●hn Fines 58. Fran. Thompson 59. Edmund West Captaines of the foure Troopes of Dragooners each Troop 100. 1. Sir Iohn Brown● 2. Nathan Gordon 3. Iohn Browne 4 Will. Buchan FINIS