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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	king_n	say_a	wales_n	2,220	5	10.3565	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79238	A great fight between the Kings forces under the command of his Highnesse the Prince of VVales, and the Parliaments forces, neer the Downs. With the number of killed and taken, the great execution done by key-shot from the Kings ships upon the Parliamenteers and the particulars of the fight between the Lord Hopton, and Col. Rich. And the Lord Cravens declaration concerning his joyning with the Prince. Likewise, the Princes propostions touching the Kings Majesty. Signed, Charles. P. And commanded to be forthwith printed and published.	Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1648 (1648)	Wing C3087A; Thomason E457_9; ESTC R204976	3,159	8

A GREAT FIGHT BETWEEN The Kings Forces under the command of his Highnesse the Prince of VVales and the Parliaments Forces neer the Downs With the number killed and taken the great execution done-by Key-shot from the Kings ships upon the Parliamenteers and the particulars of the Fight between the Lord Hopton and Col. Rich. And the Lord Cravens Declaration concerning his joyning with the Prince Likewise the Princes Propositions touching the Kings Majesty Signed Charles P. And commanded to be forthwith printed and published Imprinted at Yondon for R.VV. Anno Dom. 1648. A GREAT FIGHT BETWEEN The Kings Majesties Forces under the command of his Highnesse the Prince of VVales and the Parliaments Forces neer Deale Castle Aug. 4. 1648. Honoured Sir IN my last I acquainted you of the proceedings of the Prince of VVales Lord High Admirall of the narrow Seas of his return from Yarmouth Roads to the Downs Since which time His Highnesse hath tendered an Oath to the Marriners and Sea-men to be taken by all person or persons throughout the said Navie the effect whereof is as followeth That they shal endeavour to the utmost of their power to rescue his Majesty from the hands of his Enemies and to prosecute their Engagement for the advancement of the Kings Cause with the hazard of their lives and fortunes His Highnesse hath given command that the great ship called the Convertine be forthwith sent to the North Forland and two Frigats with her to attend the motion of the Earl of VVarwick as also another of the Royall ships to be sent towards the North Forland to attend the motion of the Parliaments shipping comming from Portsmouth the rest of the Fleet lyes hovering up and down in these parts and have landed some Forces neer Deal and Sandown who thought to have fallen upon our men unawares and to have raised the siege but by providence they were prevented for upon notice given of their landing in a private Creek our Forces prepared to receive them and Col. Rich hastned towards them with his horse ingaged and disputed the ground where Major Husbands and Capt. Bavington deported themselves with much gallantry and charged quite through the Princes Van of Foot commanded by the Lord Hopton and Col. Boys doing some execution the Sea-Royalists fought very resolutely their great Ordnance began to roar the conflict was great and the dispute resolutely maintained by both parties till at the last the Royalists run our men pursues and had it not beene for the shipping which plaid so fast upon us with their Ordnance we had taken and killed most of them by which meanes we were forced to change ground and retreat their Key-shot doing some execution In this action we lost about 13 men some few wounded the enemy 34. though far more numerous who is said to be 2400. Sea-men and Souldiers We hear that more Forces are comming from Holland to joyn with them but the L. Craven hath declared That he wil not assist the Prince nor be any wayes instrumental for involving his native Country in a more bloudy and intestine VVar. The Prince hath met with several ships at Sea and boarded them Deal August 5. 1648. Charles Prince of Great Brittain Duke of Cornwall and Albany Highest Coptain and generall under His Majesty of all Forces both by Sea and Land within the Killgdome of England Dominion of Wales ad towne of Beuwick WHereas we hold it very convenient and necessary for His Majesties srrvice to Arm or cause to bee Armed and set forth to Sea as many Ships and Vessels of War es possibly can be for the weakning and supyressing the Rebels usurped Power and for the effectuall stopping and oreaking of their Commerce and Supply by Sea And forasmuch as we have received sufficient testimony of your abilities and experience in Sea affairs and of your good affection to the King our Royall Fathers service we do by these presents by vertue of the Power and Authority given and committed to us from our most dear Father the Kings most excellent Majesty constitute authorize and appoint your Captaine Richard Greene to be Captaine and chiese commander of the good Ship called the Christopher of Sunderland authorizing and commanding you with the said Vessell compleatly manned and Armed for the War and with such others as shall associate with you for our deare Fathers service to do and cause to be done to the Rebells all possible damage and hostility in their shipping Commerce and Navigation and in case of resistance to use your best vigilance and endeavours during the time of this reb●llion to take apprehend sinke and fire or otherwise to impair and destroy the Ships Vessells and men their goods and all things to them belonging of all and every of those His Majesties Subjects who are or shall bee in rebellion against him or of those who shall be aiding abetting or assisting to them and of all others who shall transport or convey any goods belonging to them or which shall bring or carry Arms Aummunition Victualls or Provision of Arms or Warlike Provisions whatsoever to them or for their use or to any City Town Port Creek or place in their possession and out of His Majesties obedience contrary to His Proclamations made or to bee made on that behalfe All which you shall and may do and perform by vertue of this our Commission as also to anchor victuall and refresh in any His Majesties Roads Ports and Havens and from thence again to put forth to Sea and to bring the Prizes by you taken the Papers and Evidences found on board without breaking bulk into any Port or Haven wi●hin His Majesties obedience and Possession and to have the same adjudged as lawfull Prizes and the same to be divided parted and shared according to the ancient custome of the Sea And in case it shall so happen that you cannot without eminent Prizes so taken into some of His Majesties Ports without danger or hazzard of having them surprized or tataken from you again by the Rebells then and in such necessity you shall have free Power and authority to carry Prizes into any part or Haven of any His Majesties friends or allies beyond the Seas in League and Amity with him there to dispose of the same except allwayes and reserving to His Majesty a● Tenths heretofore used to be paid in cases of like nature to the Admirall of England and all customs and duties due or accustomably paid to his Majesty for or upon any of the said Prizes which we will that you pay and justly accompt for to his Majesty Provided always that before the said Ship or Vessell of War to be set out by you shal put forth to Sea you shall enter into security with His Maj. aceording to the course of the high court of Admiralty of Eng. in such caution as shall be thought meet and necessary by the Judge of the Admiralty or Vice-Admiralty in the place from whence you shall put forth to Sea That you will doe or suffer to be done no wrong or violence to any of his Maj. Friends Allies or loyall subjects but on the contrary as occasion and need shall require to yeeld and afford all favour furtherance and assistance excepting such of them as shall be employed in aid and service by the Rebels or any of them And we further charge and command all the inferiour Officers and their Mates and all the Soldiers and Mariners of the said ship whom we hereby likewise give you full power to nominate and appoint you to obey and observe as their captain and chief commander and to receive execute and fulfill readily all your Orders commands and all things tending to the good and advancement of his Majesties service and you your self likewise to accomplish such Orders and Directions as you shall re-from time to time from his Majesty from Us or from any other superior Officer for the time being touching the premises for which this shal be unto you and to every one imployed under you a sufficient Warrant and Discharge CHARLES P. Instructions for Captain Richard Green touching the execution of this Commission of Captain of the good Ship or Vessell called the _____ of _____ bearing date herewith that is to say tne 6 of June in the four and twentieth year of his Majesties Reign FIrst because it is not seasonable to put the said Commission in execution you shall therefore for the present conceal the same Secondly You shall not put the said Commission in execution by taking any Prizes or doing any act of hostility by vertue thereof untill we shall have published our Manifest and Declaration whereby it shall be expressed who are the Enemies against whom you are to execute our said Commission or untill you shall receive further and particular Order from Us or from Our right Trusted and wel-beloved Henry Lord Jermin in that behalf Thirdly you shall in all things concerning Our said commissio obey such Orders and Directions as you shall from time to time receive from the said Lord Jermin to whom we have given full power and authority and in that behalf CHARLES P. FINIS