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A95892 Magnalia Dei Anglicana. Or, Englands Parliamentary chronicle. Containing a full and exact narration of all the most memorable Parliamentary mercies, and mighty (if not miraculous) deliverances, great and glorious victories, and admirable successes, ... from the yeer, 1640. to this present year, 1646. Compiled in four parts; the two first, intituled, God in the mount. The third, Gods ark overtopping the worlds waves; the fourth, The burning-bush not consumed: this last part, comming up to these present times, and to our most renowned generall, Sir Thomas Fairfaxes late famous actions, in the west, and the happy (because unbloody) rendition of Oxford, in this present yeer, 1646. Collected cheifly for the high honour of our wonder working God; and for the unexpressible comfort of all cordiall English Parliamentarians. / By the most unworthy admirer of them, John Vicars.; God in the mount. Part 4 Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. 1646 (1646) Wing V319; Thomason E348_1; ESTC R201016 408,597 484

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in_o london_n and_o as_o a_o far_a pledge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n love_n and_o gratitude_n to_o the_o say_v most_o noble_a earl_n and_o as_o a_o requital_n of_o his_o great_a loss_n sustain_v by_o the_o enemy_n for_o his_o constant_a and_o loyal_a adherence_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o kingdom_n just_a cause_n a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n be_v pass_v by_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o the_o settle_n of_o 10000_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la upon_o the_o say_v noble_a earl_n out_o of_o the_o sale_n of_o papist_n and_o delinquent_n estate_n the_o house_n also_o take_v into_o consideration_n the_o good_a service_n of_o the_o party_n that_o late_o releive_v taunton_n parliament_n under_o the_o command_n of_o colonel_n welden_n and_o colonel_n grave_n and_o agree_v upon_o a_o certain_a pay_n for_o they_o during_o their_o service_n in_o the_o west_n and_o order_v that_o 3000_o pound_n shall_v be_v charge_v monthly_o upon_o the_o excise_n for_o 4_o month_n for_o the_o 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p._n 306_o 19_o a_o three_o shatter_v and_o spoil_v of_o digby_n scatter_v force_n till_o they_o be_v quite_o bring_v to_o nothing_o p._n 314_o 20_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n near_o unto_o cannon_n froom_n p._n 318_o 21_o a_o very_a brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o lord_n ashton_n wherein_o himself_o be_v slay_v p._n 320_o 22_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n in_o gloucestershire_n wherein_o that_o french_a renegado_n major_a deut_n be_v slay_v p._n 324_o 23_o a_o brave_a field-victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o enemy_n beside_o the_o take_n of_o the_o garrison_n at_o bovie-tracie_a p._n 341_o 24_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o wallingford_n garrison_n by_o abbington_n force_n p._n 352_o 25_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o cark_n near_o unto_o stafford_n p._n 358_o 26_o plymouth_n relieve_v and_o total_o unbesiege_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n with_o a_o brave_a victory_n p._n 348_o 27_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n p._n 104_o &_o 363_o 28_o a_o brave_a victory_n obtain_v by_o our_o renown_a general_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n at_o torrington_n in_o the_o west_n p._n 365_o 29_o a_o brave_a victory_n obtain_v by_o major_a general_n laughorne_n at_o cardiff_n p._n 370_o abbington_n most_o fierce_o assault_v and_o brave_o defend_v and_o preserve_v p._n 375_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o wareham_n p._n 175_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n in_o cheshire_n p._n 175_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o colon._n venables_n in_o cheshire_n p._n 180_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n near_o farrindon_n p._n 406_o 30_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o colonel_n moor_n p._n 382_o 31_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o st._n cullumb_n in_o the_o west_n p._n 388_o 32_o sir_n william_n vaughan_n well_o beat_v by_o captain_n ashley_n and_o the_o committee_n of_o shrewsburies_n brave_a activity_n p._n 396_o 33_o the_o famous_a fight_n and_o glorious_a victory_n obtain_v against_o sir_n jacob_n ashley_n p._n 397_o 34_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o king_n horse_n near_o farringdon_n p._n 294_o 35_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o denbigh_n force_v by_o colonel_n mi●on_n p._n 409_o 36_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o raglander_n by_o sir_n trevor_n williams_n p._n 410_o and_o yet_o to_o make_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n more_o excellent_a and_o admirable_a unto_o our_o eye_n and_o heart_n i_o have_v here_o also_o though_o it_o very_o pertinent_a to_o the_o close_a of_o this_o our_o most_o famous_a history_n and_o parliamentary_a chronicle_n to_o give_v the_o reader_n another_o ocular_a map_n and_o summary_n sight_n of_o all_o as_o near_o as_o possible_a i_o can_v the_o earl_n lord_n knight_n colonel_n lieutenant_n colonel_n serjeant-major_n major_n captain_n and_o gentleman_n of_o worth_n and_o quality_n to_o go_v no_o low_o lest_o we_o shall_v run_v ad_fw-la infinitam_fw-la slay_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o fight_n and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n for_o treason_n against_o the_o state_n on_o the_o king_n party_n since_o this_o most_o unhappy_a and_o unnatural_a civil_a war_n begin_v among_o we_o in_o this_o our_o sinful_a and_o therefore_o thus_o distress_v kingdom_n beside_o very_o many_o such_o other_o as_o can_v not_o nominatim_fw-la be_v yet_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o psalm_n 58._o 10_o 11._o the_o righteous_a shall_v rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v god_n vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a and_o shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o their_o blood_n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n the_o slay_a on_o the_o king_n side_n 1_o the_o earl_n of_o lindsey_n the_o lord_n general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n that_o appear_v in_o the_o field_n at_o first_o against_o the_o parliament_n part_n 2._o page_n 197_o 2_o the_o lord_n george_n stuart_n be_v lord_n of_o aubigniè_fw-fr in_o france_n p._n 2_o p._n ibidem_fw-la 3_o the_o lord_n john_n stuart_n p._n 3_o p._n 190_o 4_o the_o lord_n bernhard_n stuart_n earl_n of_o litchfield_n p._n 4._o p._n 281_o all_o these_o three_o brave_a young_a lord_n be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o all_o three_o brother_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lenox_n 5_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n p._n 2._o p._n 287_o 6_o the_o earl_n of_o denbigh_n p._n 2._o p._n 296_o 7_o the_o earl_n of_o carnarvan_n p._n 2._o p._n 420_o 8_o the_o earl_n of_o sunderland_n p._n 2._o p._n ibid._n 9_o the_o earl_n of_o kingston_n p._n 3_o p._n 7._o 10_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n behead_v for_o treason_n on_o the_o tower-hill_n p._n 1._o p._n 31_o 11._o the_o lord_n grandison_n p._n 2_o p._n 420_o 12_o the_o lord_n faukland_n p._n 2_o p._n ibid._n 13_o the_o lord_n carey_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o monmouth_n p._n 3._o p._n 277_o 14_o the_o lord_n ashton_n p._n 4_o p._n 320_o 15_o the_o marquesse_n of_o viville_n a_o french_a lord_n p._n 2._o p._n 415_o 16_o the_o arch-prelate_n of_o canterbury_n behead_v for_o treason_n on_o tower-hill_n p._n 4._o p._n 86_o 17_o general_n cavendish_n p._n 3_o p._n 9_o 18_o general_n mynne_n p._n 4._o p._n 4_o 19_o sir_n edward_n varney_n p._n 2_o p._n 195_o 20_o sir_n john_n harper_n p._n 2._o p._n 243_o 21_o sir_n bevill_n greenvill_n son_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o hartfort_n p._n 2_o p._n 381_o 22_o sir_n george_n bowles_n p._n 3._o p._n 47_o 23_o sir_n william_n wentworth_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n p._n 3._o p._n 144_o 24_o sir_n francis_n da●res_v near_a kinsman_n to_o the_o lord_n dacres_n p._n 3_o p._n ibid._n 25_o sir_n william_n lambton_n p._n ib_n 26_o sir_n marmaduke_n loudson_n p._n ibid._n 27_o sir_n thomas_n metton_n p._n ibid._n 28_o mounsieur_fw-fr saint_n paul_n a_o french_a gentleman_n p._n ibid._n 29_o sir_n richard_n goodhill_n ib._n 30_o sir_n alexander_n carew_n behead_v for_o treason_n on_o the_o tower-hill_n p._n 4._o p._n 86_o 31_o sir_n john_n hotham_n behead_v also_o for_o treason_n on_o tower_n hill_n p._n 4._o p._n 86_o 32_o sir_n henry_n gage_n p._n 4._o p_o 33_o sir_n william_n crost_n p._n 4_o p._n 178_o 34_o sir_n thomas_n nott._n p._n 4._o p._n 180_o 35_o sir_n owen_n p._n 4_o p._n 122_o 36_o sir_n brian_n stapleton_n p._n 4._o p_o 37_o sir_n francis_n carnabie_n p._n 4_o p._n 38_o sir_n richard_n hutton_n p._n 4_o p._n 39_o colonel_n monroe_n p._n 2._o p._n 19●_n 40_o col._n wane_n p._n 3._o p._n 144_o 41_o col._n ewer_n nephew_n to_o the_o lord_n ewer_n p._n ibid._n 42_o col._n roper_n brother_n to_o the_o lord_n baltingglasse_n p._n ibid._n 43_o col._n slingsby_n son_n to_o sir_n william_n slingsby_n p._n ibid._n 44_o col._n fenwick_n elder_a son_n to_o sir_n john_n fenwick_n p._n ibid._n 45._o col._n prideaux_n p._n ibid._n 46_o col._n atkins_n p._n ibid._n 47_o col._n marrow_n p._n 4._o p._n 11_o 48_o col._n baynes_n p._n 4._o p._n 16_o 49_o col._n conyers_n p._n 4._o p._n 16_o 50_o general_n goring_n brother_n p._n 4._o p._n 59_o 51._o col._n houghton_n son_n to_o sir_n gilb._n houghton_n p._n 3._o p._n 144_o 52_o general_n goring_n quartermaster_n gen._n of_o horse_n p._n 4._o p_o 53_o gen._n goring_n quartermaster_n of_o foot_n p._n 4._o p_o 54_o col._n phillips_n p._n 4._o p._n 123_o 55_o lieutenant_n col._n ward_n p._n 2_o p._n 381_o 56_o lieut._n col._n howard_n p._n 2_o p._n ibid._n 57_o lieut._n col._n bowles_n p._n 3_o p._n 97_o 58_o lieut._n col._n lisle_n p._n 3_o p._n 144_o 59_o lieut._n col._n stonywood_n p._n 3_o p._n 16_o 60_o seajeant_n major_a beaumond_n p._n 2._o p._n 263_o 61_o ser._n major_a purvey_v p._n 2_o p._n 269_o 62_o ser._n major_a smith_n p._n 2_o p._n 3._o 10_o 63_o ser._n maj._n lower_n p._n 2._o p._n 381_o 64_o ser._n maj._n wells_n p._n 2._o p._n 405_o 65_o the_o major_n of_o preston_n mr._n adam_n p._n 2._o p._n 269_o major_a heskith_n p._n 4._o p._n 16_o 67_o major_n trevillian_n p._n 4._o p_o 68_o major_n hatton_n farmar_n p._n 4._o p_o 94_o 69_o major_n pilkington_n p._n 4_o p._n 138_o 70_o major_n duet_n p._n 4._o p._n 324_o 71_o major_n heynes_n p._n 4._o p_o 72_o major_n pollard_n p._n 4._o p._n 356_o 73_o captain_n wrey_n p._n 2._o p_o 74_o captain_n bin_n p._n 2._o p_o 1_o 75_o captain_n houghton_n p._n 2_o p._n 69_o 76_o captain_n he●ham_n behead_v on_o the_o tower-hill_n p._n 4._o p_o 77_o captain_n baggot_n p._n 4._o p_o 78_o captain_n james_n p._n 2_o p._n 381_o 79_o capt._n cornisham_n p._n 2_o p._n 110_o 80_o capt._n plunket_n p._n 3._o p._n 110_o 81_o the_o king_n standard-bearer_n
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