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A26416 Admirable, good, true and joyfull newes from Ireland being an exact relation of the last weekes passages in Ireland dated from Dublin May the 8, 1642 : wherein is shewed how by the undaunted valour and wisedom of Sir Charles Coot the town and castle of Trim was taken from the enemy : where in 4000 of the rebels were besides 4 lords of the Pale who were glad to fly with as many more as could : the rest were taken prisoners & about 200 or more killed : by which happy victory 40 Protestants obtained their freedome who were before kept prisoners by the rebels in that castle : likewise a relation of another great overthrow given to the Lord Muscry by the Lord president of Munster : with the names of some other forts and townes taken from the rebels by the protestant army. 1642 (1642) Wing A587; ESTC R16246 3,702 10

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of Coulerand Tuesday the third we had newes brought that the Lord Conway on the one side and Sir Henry Tichbourne on the other had taken the Newry but as yet it is very doubtfull how either by fiight or the Enemies flying that it was taken which make some doubt of the truth of it but little hope can the Enemy have in holding of it more of this next weeke but it is from a friend who sent such word from Tredoth but it was not taken so soone as you could heare it in London as many Letters say from thence This day at ten clock of came a Trooper Messenger from Sir Charles Coot and the Lord Digby and Lord Foyle that they had fired a great part of the Country had relieved Castle Gassell had destroyed Philips Towne a strong Towne and a bad passage and had in their returne home tooke the Castle and Towne of Trim one of the places of most strength the Enemy had in those parts have delivered many prisoners out of Trim and Philips Towne brought by the Enemy out of the North to be kept prisoners this was an exceeding peece of service beyond our thought till we heard of it in Trim were foure Lords of the Pale that delivered themselves by their legs by running away there is Sir Charles now placing a garrision it makes the old Sir Charles young againe to see God so blesse him in his enterprises but indeed most sincerely hath he gon on without by-respects which is too much in some and which daily doth us great harme They hanged and killed some 200. or more but the rest fled toward the Navan and for feare our men should follow them burnt that Towne themselves and fled as having no heart to stand On the fourth day some Troops went to Sir Charles cut to Trim to strengthen him there where hee is fortifying it intending to prosecute his Victory forward while they are flying and to take the Castle of Navan which they as yet keepe Also this day had we two Church-yards new made without the City for such dying there is amongst soldiers nay I dare say twenty for one kill'd most for want this day in the morning were they Consecrated our Church-yards in the City are able to hold more On the fifth day the Lord Moore departed to Tredath with two Troopes of Horse I am now call'd away in such haste that I cannot stay to write the rest till the next weeke I rest Dublin the eight of May 1642. In my last I acquainted your Lordship with a design then undertaken by my Lord Lisse for the reliefe of the Lady Ofaly which his Lordship hath prosecuted with so much judgment and good successe that not onely her Ladyship is put into a condition of subsistance in despight of what the Rebels were or are like to be able to doe but upon intelligence given him he hath approved his first intentions and taken in a Towne called Trim from whence his Lordship sent hither a partie of Horse desiring to be enabled to follow his good fortune by the sending to him one troope of Horse more and 1200. foot which is condesended unto and the troopes will be sent home on Saturday next no man can observe his gallant inclinations attended with his suitable events with greater delight than I doe Nor shall be more ready to serve him to ward accomplishment of all his undertakings May 14. 1642. Ordered that this be forthwith printed H. Elsing Cler. Part. de Com. FINIS