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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	king_n	parliament_n	wales_n	3,402	5	10.4444	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85644	A great victory obtained by the Royalists near Huntington shire, against the Parliaments forces, and the manner of the Cavaliers ingaging them; with the particulars of the bloudy fight, and the number killed, wounded, and taken prisoners. Also, their dismounting of the Lord Cenerals [sic] troopers, their falshing and cutting of them and taking of divers horses and arms, and the name of the commanders in chief of the Kings forces. Likewise, joyfull newes from the Royall Navy, the desires of his Highness the Prince of VVales, the propositions of Prince Maurice, concerning the English ships, and a great victory obtained near Carlisle.		1648 (1648)	Wing G1785; Thomason E464_34; ESTC R205166	2,817	7

A GREAT VICTORY Obtained by the ROYALISTS NEAR Huntington shire against the Parliaments Forces and the manner of the Cavaliers ingaging them with the particulars of the bloudy Fight and the number killed wounded and taken prisoners ALSO Their dismounting of the Lord Cenerals Troopers their slashing and cutting of them and taking of divers horses and arms and the name of the Commanders in chief of the Kings Forces LIKEWISE Joyfull Newes from the Royall Navy the Desires of his Highness the Prince of VVales the Propositions of Prince Maurice concerning the English Ships and a great Victory obtained near Carlisle London Printed for R VV. 1648. A VICTORY Obtained By the Kings Forces neer Huntington-shire declaring the manner of their falling upon the parliaments and the particulars of the Fight Right Honored THE Kings Forces in these parts being but a small party range the Countries round and are become masters of more then they are able to carry away having plundered divers well affected in these parts they are exceeding well mounted consisting of about twenty in number one Captaine VVharton commanding in chiefe a man of desperate fortunes and the rest all Dammee Blades who have declared That they are resolved to fight it out to the last man rather then to submit to the mercy either of parliament or army or be taken by any Independent Rebell as they are pleased to call them On Tuesday last the said party marched towards the Confines of Cambridge shire where they discovered a party of horse insomuch that Capt. VVharton immediatly advanced up to them asked them what they were and from whence they came they answered they belonged to the Lord General Fairfax then VVharton replyed you are all my prisoners a Gentleman at the head of the Parliaments party made answer Not so long as we are able to hold a sword in one hand and a pistoll in the other whereupon capt VVharton fired his forces came up and both parties ingaged the encounter was very hot and the ground disputed with much gallantry VVharton charged like a Lion and at last gained the day being far more in number then the other yet fought so long as they were able to make opposition insomuch that some of them are mortally wounded the rest all slasht cut their horse and arms taken from them their pockets plundered which done they bid them go to their Generall and recruit In this conflict two were slain and four of the Cavalry wounded We hear that the said party intends Westward to joyn with Byron if it bee possible VVare 22. Sept. 1648. Ioyfull News from the Royal Navy and their present Design touching the Earl of Warwick SIR THere is like to be no engagement between the prince and the Earl of VVarwick the first declining an ingagement not willing to fight but much pressed to weigh anchor and resolve for some other forraign Country Here hath lately happened some disputations between his Highnesse the Prince of VVales and the Royall party with him in relation how to dispose of the Navy and the Grandees have had some consultation thereupon in order thereunto for disposing of the said Fleet not thinking themselves or ships in so good a posture or usefull a way where they are because they conceive if they should plunder the London Marchants they should incur the displeasure of the Metropolis and for the future receive no succour or relief from thence but receive gratification by a power of opposition Besides the Lord high Admirall at Sea may be upon the back of them before they be aware the wind serving now to carry them from the Downs This businesse took up some time in debate thereof and at last came to these results Divers of the Councell as Prince Maurice and others declared at the Councell table That they conceiv'd it most necessary and requisite to weigh anchor and steer towards the kingdom of France delivering severall reasons wherein it tended most for the safety of the Navy and the advancement of their Soveraigns Cause if the Treaty took not effect The Lord VVilloughby and others moved for the North. But Capt. Batten presseth much for Ireland and it s conceived his Proposition will be assented to which indeed is the place of greatest danger for England and the most eminent place to advance the Cause of the Royall party The Lord Inchiquin being master of the field with a very considerable power and in all probability will be ready to comply and joyn with the Prince for it is generally reported here that the Navy is invited thither by some great Ones and that they have a design to joyn with them against England Their chiefest aym were first at the United Provinces to levy forces being promised great matters but finding such an unwillingnesse amongst the Netherlanders to ingage against England they have changed their resolution and within few days will sayle from Gorce Hague 19. Sept. 1648. A great Victory obtained neer Carlisle On Friday last they sallied out of the City with a considerable party of Horse and Dragoons marched some few miles up into the Country fell to their old trade of plundering and had gathered great store of cattell in a heard together who even in the nicke of time as they were driving them away a party of the Gen. Lanberts Horse came in to the Countries assistance fell upon the Scots and English Cavalry rescued the cattell and put divers of the enemy to the sword killing above 30 upon the place and took neer upon as many prisoners with the losse of eleven men 5 slain and 6 wounded The rest of their Body retreated and the night approached which much eclipsed the splendor of our Victory and our horses being tired and the wayes difficult could not maintain the pursuit no further so that they are now marching up to the head-quarters of Lieu. Gen. Crumwell their Major Generall being likewise marching towards the Borders of Scotland with 3000 horse as also col Whites and col Hackers going after him with all speed from the siege of Pontefract The Lieul Gen. is likewise marching towards the Borders and hath sent the Bishoprick horse commanded by Major Sanderson and another of his own Regiments by the way of Anwick to dissipate the English Enemy about Barwick commanded by Sir Thomas Tildsley and to fight them or force them to a retreat and we hear that they have lately fallen upon some of their out-quarters five miles on this side Chillingham killed some and took divers prisoners and have allarm'd the rest who we hear are using all means possible to escape their mercy and desire to move Westward but it is believed col Lamberts Forces will interpose between them and Carlisle and frustrate their design of joyning with the Lord Byron in VVales Monro is retreated into Scotland with all the Scots both Horse and Foot the Lord Lanerick is joyned with him with the additionall Forces consisting of about 3000. who upon their march towards Edenburgh to the committee of Estates received intelligence that the said committee were all forced from thence the castle surprized by old Gen. Leven and that the Marq. of Argyle with a great Army were entred the city whereupon they changed their motion and is now marching towards the West of Scotland but Lieut. Gen. David Lesley having notice thereof advanced with a considerable party of horse fell upon the Lord Lanericks Briggade and dispersed most of them Lieu. Gen. Crumwell is resolved to send summons to Scotland for surrender of the English Garrisons to the obedience of the Parliament of England and to have a mutuall correspondency between both Nations By an Expresse from Holland Sept. 22. it is advertized that the Seamen and Mariners in the revolted ships begin to mutiny occasioned by the late proposals of some of his Highnesses Councell of VVar to weigh anchor and sayl for Ireland this will cause a great breach in the Royall party The Prince having notice of the said Insurrection declared very sad expressions thereupon and shak't his head saying That he hoped the Treaty would take good effect and then he feared no revolt desiring that both Navies might joyn in mutuall love and amity as formerly FINIS