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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	england_n	king_n	orange_n	3,749	5	10.1866	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89378	A Most true relation of the great and bloody battell fought upon Monday last neer the coast of England, by three of the Earl of Warwicks ships; namely, the James, George, and Gray-hound, against Col. Goring with 7. ships, who was comming to assist His Majesty against the Parl. declaring also the wonderfull victory which they hath obtained against the said Col. Goring, sinking three of his ships, and making all the rest to fly. Also how the states of Holland hath taken 30. sail of ships that were comming to England, laden with great store of arms and ammunition, which were sent from the Prince of Orange and the Dutch cavaleers to His Majesty.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing M2930; Thomason E129_16; ESTC R2072	1,834	8

A most true RELATION Of the great and bloody BATTELL Fought upon Monday last neer the Coast of England by three of the Earl of Warwicks ships Namely the James George and Gray-hound Against Col. Goring with 7. ships who was comming to assist his Majesty against the Parl. Declaring also the wonderfull Victory which they hath obtained against the said Col. Goring sinking three of his ships and making all the rest to fly Also how the States of Holland hath taken 30. Sail of ships that were comming to England laden with great store of Arms and Ammunition which were sent from the Prince of Orange and the Dutch Cavaleers to his Majesty Decemb. 8. Printed for L. Wright 1642. THE STATES OF HOLLAND And Zealand Their Propositions to the King and Parliament for an accommodation of Peace and Vnion betwixt the two Kingdoms of England and Scotland and them selves to oppose all Nations that shall come against them THE States Generall for a long time have bin very scrupulous in declaring themselves but since they began to discern what the Designs against the Parlament of England were and if brought to passe would in conclusion prove their Raine Therefore the States of Holland and ●ealand for the better preventing of these designs of forreign Nations they unanimously consented to have a generall meeting at Amsterdam where they concluded and were more forward to advance this Association then before they were backward being now sensible of the Prince of Orenge his forwardnesse in giving way that Arms Ammunition men money and other warlike provisions should be brought over ●●ther tending to the ruine of this present Parliament And furthermore for the preventing of these designs and Conspiracies they are concluded for to declare their Resolutions to the Parliament of ENGLAND and to present these following Propositions to that Grave and worthy Assembly Viz. 1. THat whereas all forreign Nations having intelligence of the Distractions and the great Disturbances that are now in this Kingdom and the differences that are betwixt his Majesty and his great and honourable Assembly the High Court of Purliament have indeavoured and combined together to raise a great power and strength together with an invincible Sayle of ships with a wicked Resolution to come against these two Kingdoms of England and Scotland to cast down and utterly destroy the true Protestant Religion Therfore for the preventing of this damnable and Hell-bred Conspiracie the States Generall and the States of Holland and Zealand doe unanimously desire that there may be a complyance with the Parliament and that there may be an Association and firme union between them and the Kingdoms of England and Scotland 2. That as they understand that in divers Places of Christendom there are great preparations making for warre for the destroying and subverting of all the Protestant Religion so they most earnestly desire that the three States may joyn together to defend the same The States further declared unto the House that they had made stop of all the provision provided there to be sent to the King and are resolved that no aid shall be sent from thence The States are now in great controversie with the Prince of Orange for his forwardnesse to send supplyes to the King and for his combining with Papists in forrein parts It was also further signified to the honourable houses of Parliament by Letters from Mr Strickland that the Prince of Orange had provided 30. sayl of ships to transport Arms and Ammunition to his Majesty the King of England but the States having information of them immediatly hindered his proceedings and made stopping of the said shipping The Parliaments Answer to the States Propositions UPon consideration of this businesse the Commons have orderd that a Letter of Thanks be returned to the States for their fidelity to the Parliament and to informe them that the Parliament do with much cheerfulnesse embrace their Proposition for an association and firm Union betwixt these two Kingdomes of England and Scotland and them and that they will hazza●d their lives and fortunes in defence of the true Protestant Religion It is declared that Collonell Goring with 1500. Germans and French hath taken shipping and is comming for England to aid and assist his Majesty against the Parliament But the Parliaments Navie which is now at Sea having intelligence of their comming immediately hoysted Sayle and made towards them the James the George and the Gray-hound drew nearer and nearer to them and let fly two or three pieces at Colonell Goring and his Cavaliers which made them tremble at the noyse of the Canon insomuch that they thought to have betook themselves to flight But Colonell Goring thinking himselfe sufficient enough to encounter with them charged a broad side against them but the James and the George comming up with much fury sunk two or three of Colonell Gorings ships and held the rest play for the space of 4. hours till at last the gorged Cavaleers began to betake themselves to flight There were slain of the Cavaleers in this battle about the Number of 500. as it is supposed and of our side 20. with little or no hurt to the ships The Lords and Commons assembled in Parl. do declare that all souldiers that do commit any offence contrary to their Orders shall be brought to condigne punishment and that they may be severely proceeded against according to Law John Brown Cler. 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