Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	john_n	thomas_n	william_n	7,902	5	8.3467	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62348	The Souldiers companion, or, Military glory display'd in a true and impartial description of all the memorable battels and fights by land and sea, &c., that have been fought in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, for upwards of six hundred by J.S.	J. S.	1688 (1688)	Wing S88; ESTC R8531	109,148	264

prisoner_n and_o a_o hot_a skirmish_n happen_v between_o the_o king_n party_n and_o essex_n man_n near_o causum_fw-la bridge_n wherein_o the_o former_a be_v worsted_n and_o oblige_v to_o ret●●●t_v with_o some_o loss_n and_o in_o may_n divers_a skirmish_n with_o various_a success_n happen_v in_o the_o west_n between_o sir_n ralph_n hopton_n who_o command_v there_o for_o the_o king_n and_o sir_n geo._n chudleige_v for_o the_o parliament_n though_o the_o former_a for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v the_o advantage_n nor_o do_v hostility_n cease_v in_o other_o part_n for_o in_o june_n divers_a skirmish_n happen_v between_o prince_n rupert_n and_o essex_n the_o most_o material_a of_o which_o be_v in_o chalgrave-field_n in_o oxford-shire_n where_o the_o prince_n furious_o charge_v a_o body_n of_o the_o parliament_n horse_n rout_v it_o kill_v and_o wound_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o among_o the_o latter_a john_n hambden_n who_o soon_o after_o dye_v of_o his_o wound_n as_o do_v some_o other_o and_o on_o the_o five_o of_o july_n sir_n ralph_n hopton_n with_o a_o few_o force_n of_o the_o king_n under_o his_o command_n engage_v sir_n william_n waller_n who_o have_v double_a his_o number_n maintain_v the_o fight_n from_o two_o in_o the_o afternoon_n till_o about_o one_o the_o next_o morning_n whereupon_o waller_n perceive_v he_o resolve_v to_o obtain_v the_o victory_n or_o die_v in_o the_o place_n leave_v the_o field_n yet_o soon_o after_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o retreat_n he_o follow_v sir_n ralph_n to_o the_o devise_n in_o wilt-shire_n whither_o he_o be_v march_v with_o a_o resolution_n to_o set_v upon_o he_o of_o which_o the_o king_n have_v notice_n send_v 1500_o horse_n from_o oxford_n where_o he_o lay_v encamp_v to_o his_o assistance_n but_o upon_o the_o comjunction_n waller_n not_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o try_v the_o event_n in_o that_o place_n draw_v off_o to_o roundway-down_a but_o be_v hot_o charge_v he_o be_v in_o a_o short_a time_n break_v and_o disorder_v whereupon_o with_o his_o horse_n he_o flee_v in_o great_a confusion_n leave_v his_o foot_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o royalist_n who_o be_v most_o of_o they_o slay_v in_o the_o fight_n or_o take_v prisoner_n together_o with_o four_o piece_n of_o cannon_n all_o the_o ammunition_n and_o baggage_n nine_o cornet_n and_o 28_o foot_n colour_n so_o that_o by_o this_o fatal_a blow_n give_v on_o the_o 13_o of_o july_n waller_n have_v lose_v his_o army_n most_o of_o the_o horse_n desert_v he_o in_o his_o flight_n he_o haste_v to_o london_n with_o the_o lamentable_a story_n of_o his_o defeat_n essex_n by_o this_o time_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n have_v relieve_v gloucester_n and_o surprise_v a_o convoy_n of_o the_o king_n which_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n through_o mistake_n march_v to_o newberry_n where_o the_o king_n remain_v as_o yet_o with_o his_o army_n and_o have_v prepare_v to_o receive_v he_o in_o the_o best_a order_n the_o short_a time_n of_o notice_n will_v give_v leave_n or_o opportunity_n so_o that_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o september_n 1643_o both_o army_n confront_v each_o other_o the_o charge_n be_v immediate_o sound_v and_o second_v by_o the_o thunder_a of_o the_o cannon_n and_o volley_n of_o small_a shot_n on_o either_o side_n whilst_o prince_n rupert_n with_o his_o squadron_n force_v the_o main_a battle_n and_o put_v it_o into_o great_a disorder_n but_o whilst_o he_o pursue_v his_o good_a fortune_n he_o find_v himself_o charge_v by_o two_o squadron_n of_o horse_n that_o descend_v from_o the_o hill_n where_o till_o now_o they_o have_v be_v post_v so_o that_o the_o fight_n be_v doubtful_a and_o bloody_a on_o all_o part_n it_o be_v in_o many_o place_n bring_v to_o the_o sword_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n jermin_n who_o command_v there_o a_o regiment_n of_o horse_n for_o the_o king_n be_v over_o charge_v by_o number_n be_v oblige_v to_o force_v his_o way_n not_o without_o great_a hazard_n through_o the_o battalion_n of_o foot_n yet_o be_v the_o fight_n maintain_v with_o considerable_a slaughter_n on_o either_o part_n till_o night_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o fury_n both_o army_n keep_v the_o field_n till_o the_o next_o day_n and_o then_o retire_v from_o each_o other_o as_o by_o consent_n the_o person_n of_o note_n slay_v be_v the_o earl_n of_o carnarvan_n and_o sunderland_n the_o lord_n viscount_n faulkland_n and_o in_o all_o on_o both_o side_n near_o six_o thousand_o in_o march_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o mitton_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o prince_n rupert_n at_o drayton_n in_o shropshire_n and_o rout_v as_o likewise_o be_v sir_n john_n meldrum_n who_o have_v enter_v england_n with_o his_o scotch_a force_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_v to_o leave_n newark_n which_o they_o have_v besiege_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o canon_n ammunition_n and_o all_o their_o baggage_n which_o be_v relieve_v by_o prince_n rupert_n and_o only_o permit_v to_o depart_v with_o their_o life_n but_o now_o sir_n william_n waller_n have_v get_v another_o army_n anno_fw-la 1644_o fall_v upon_o the_o lord_n hopton_n force_n near_o winchester_n at_o unaware_o and_o overpowering_a he_o in_o number_n cut_v off_o divers_a of_o his_o man_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o leave_v the_o field_n whereupon_o winchester_n surrender_v but_o waller_n be_v soon_o after_o overthrow_v by_o the_o king_n force_n at_o cropready_a bridg_n and_o essex_n with_o the_o gross_a of_o the_o parliament_n army_n block_v up_o in_o cornwall_n and_o now_o the_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n be_v besiege_v in_o york_n prince_n rupert_n advance_v with_o a_o army_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o relieve_v the_o city_n upon_o who_o approach_n the_o besieger_n draw_v off_o and_o be_v upon_o their_o retreat_n hot_o press_v and_o charge_v by_o a_o sally_n from_o the_o town_n when_o the_o garrison_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o earl_n join_v with_o the_o prince_n they_o with_o conjunct_a force_n follow_v the_o parliament_n force_v to_o a_o place_n call_v marston-moor_n where_o both_o army_n draw_v up_o and_o with_o great_a sury_n join_v battle_n which_o continue_v with_o much_o effusion_n of_o blood_n for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hour_n victory_n in_o the_o end_n declare_v against_o the_o royalist_n and_o in_o this_o fight_n call_v by_o many_o the_o bloody_a fight_n of_o marston-moor_n 9000_o man_n on_o both_o side_n be_v compute_v to_o be_v slay_v after_o which_o battle_n york_n surrender_v and_o almost_o all_o the_o town_n in_o the_o north_n so_o that_o for_o a_o while_n nothing_o but_o skirmish_n happen_v but_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o october_n both_o army_n meet_v a_o second_o time_n near_o newbury_n a_o obstinate_a fight_n ensue_v but_o the_o royalist_n have_v do_v all_o that_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o true_a valour_n and_o still_o oppress_v with_o fresh_a number_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v force_v in_o the_o end_n to_o give_v way_n to_o necessity_n and_o leave_v the_o field_n in_o some_o disorder_n nor_o be_v it_o guess_v that_o on_o both_o side_n less_o than_o 4500_o be_v slay_v after_o which_o nothing_o more_o happen_v in_o england_n this_o year_n but_o the_o skirmish_v of_o party_n and_o take_v of_o town_n and_o castle_n but_o in_o scotland_n the_o marquis_n of_o montross_n with_o inconsiderable_a force_n raise_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n rout_z divers_z army_n of_o the_o covenanter_n put_v all_o scotland_n in_o fear_n of_o be_v reduce_v to_o its_o obedience_n by_o his_o prowess_n anno_fw-la 1645_o essex_n have_v lay_v down_o his_o commission_n it_o be_v take_v up_o by_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o cromwell_n be_v make_v lieutenant_n general_n most_o of_o the_o prime_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n be_v change_v yet_o the_o king_n party_n struggle_v strong_o for_o the_o royal_a cause_n though_o many_o find_v thing_n in_o a_o manner_n desperate_a have_v retire_v from_o the_o army_n and_o pass_v the_o sea_n for_o beside_o divers_a skirmish_n colonel_n massey_n in_o april_n be_v rout_v by_o prince_n rupert_n at_o lidbury_n with_o considerable_a loss_n but_o in_o june_n follow_v the_o king_n force_n be_v defeat_v at_o langport_n where_o about_o 200_o be_v slay_v and_o 1400_o take_v prisoner_n which_o occasion_v soon_o after_o the_o surrender_n of_o pomfret_n scarborough_n bath_n and_o bridgwater_n yet_o in_o august_n the_o parliament_n quarter_n with_o some_o slaughter_n on_o both_o part_n be_v beat_v up_o about_o tame_a and_o the_o scot_n defeat_v at_o kielsi_v in_o scotland_n by_o montross_n and_o in_o september_n montross_n be_v defeat_v at_o phillipphaugh_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n and_o the_o king_n force_n in_o england_n be_v rout_v on_o routon_n heath_n near_o chester_n and_o in_o october_n the_o lord_n digby_n be_v likewise_o defeat_v at_o sherborn_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n and_o in_o march_n follow_v the_o lord_n ashley_n be_v

companion_n etc._n etc._n the_o relation_n of_o the_o great_a and_o memorable_a battle_n fight_v in_o battle_n field_n in_o sussex_n between_o harrold_n king_n of_o england_n and_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n on_o octob._n 14._o 1066._o king_n harrold_n have_v no_o soon_o defeat_v the_o army_n of_o norvigians_n and_o dane_n in_o the_o north_n with_o exceed_a slaughter_n in_o which_o of_o note_n fall_v harfagar_fw-mi king_n of_o denmark_n tosto_n his_o brother_n and_o olave_n his_o son_n but_o news_n be_v bring_v he_o that_o the_o norman_n under_o the_o lead_n of_o their_o duke_n be_v land_v in_o the_o south_n whereupon_o he_o make_v such_o speed_n with_o his_o army_n that_o before_o they_o can_v pass_v through_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n he_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o london_n and_o so_o with_o the_o like_a celerity_n march_v to_o give_v they_o battle_n after_o have_v send_v back_o the_o messenger_n who_o come_v from_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o demand_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o promise_n he_o have_v make_v he_o when_o be_v a_o private_a man_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n upon_o his_o coast_n so_o that_o both_o army_n pitch_v their_o tent_n upon_o a_o great_a plain_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o battelfield_n the_o king_n send_v divers_a spy_n to_o view_v the_o norman_a camp_n who_o be_v take_v and_o present_v to_o the_o duke_n he_o generous_o feast_v they_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v from_o tent_n to_o tent_n and_o then_o they_o be_v dismiss_v without_o any_o damage_n or_o detriment_n and_o now_o duke_n william_n a_o second_o time_n send_v to_o demand_v the_o kingdom_n or_o a_o single_a combat_n with_o king_n harrold_n and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v refuse_v as_o also_o another_o proffer_n which_o be_v to_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n as_o a_o feudetary_n of_o normandy_n the_o army_n draw_v out_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o october_n 1066_o to_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o a_o king_n and_o kingdom_n by_o more_o sword_n than_o one_o when_o be_v set_v in_o array_n of_o battle_n and_o encourage_v on_o either_o side_n with_o move_a oration_n the_o bloody_a blast_n be_v sound_v and_o the_o kentish_a man_n who_o claim_v the_o avaunt-guard_n or_o from_o of_o the_o battle_n as_o their_o right_n move_v and_o charge_v the_o enemy_n in_o the_o front_n with_o great_a fury_n the_o battalion_n and_o wing_n of_o horse_n on_o the_o other_o part_n do_v the_o like_a yet_o keep_v firm_a in_o their_o thick_a and_o close_a rank_n so_o that_o what_o with_o the_o shot_n of_o arrow_n and_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o sword_n and_o push_n of_o pike_n a_o bloody_a and_o doubtful_a fight_n ensue_v nor_o can_v the_o norman_n with_o the_o continual_a wheel_a of_o their_o horse_n and_o shoot_v of_o archer_n of_o which_o they_o most_o consist_v dismay_n or_o disorder_v the_o english_a battle_n tho●_n in_o their_o motion_n they_o shoot_v a_o slaunt_n in_o the_o air_n that_o the_o arrow_n in_o their_o fall_n may_v disable_v the_o inmost_a rank_n and_o gall_v the_o horse_n which_o the_o duke_n perceive_v and_o find_v that_o unless_o he_o can_v loosen_v the_o battle_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o he_o to_o expect_v the_o victory_n nor_o have_v he_o any_o hope_n of_o return_n his_o fleet_n be_v before_o fire_v at_o his_o command_n he_o order_v the_o retreat_n to_o be_v sound_v but_o ●n_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o the_o whole_a army_n consist_v of_o 50000_o horse_n and_o foot_n may_v sudden_o face_v about_o and_o charge_v at_o the_o signal_n appoint_v to_o be_v give_v which_o stratagem_n answer_v his_o expectation_n for_o the_o english_a suppose_v the_o norman_n flee_v sudden●y_a disrank_a to_o pursue_v they_o so_o that_o their_o order_n be_v open_a and_o the_o duke_n rally_v 〈◊〉_d be_v man_n break_v in_o with_o a_o furious_a charge_n ●nd_v make_v such_o slaughter_n that_o the_o ground_n be_v cover_v with_o heap_n of_o the_o slay_v nor_o ●ould_v the_o king_n though_o he_o labour_v to_o cast_v ●●em_n into_o a_o thick_a body_n restore_v the_o battle_n ●ut_v as_o he_o be_v intent_n upon_o it_o he_o receive_v the_o ●ot_n of_o a_o arrow_n which_o enter_v his_o brain_n ●nd_v of_o which_o wound_v he_o fall_v down_o dead_a ●ter_n which_o a_o miserable_a slaughter_n ensue_v ●ough_o a_o party_n of_o the_o english_a cast_v themselves_o into_o a_o ring_n and_o manful_o resist_v however_o be_v in_o the_o end_n rout_v on_o all_o part_n there_o fall_v 97974_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o shot_n of_o arrow_n among_o which_o be_v the_o king_n and_o his_o two_o brother_n leosin_n and_o grith_n together_o with_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o english_a nobility_n and_o of_o the_o norman_n not_o above_o 9000_o and_o although_o their_o duke_n escape_v he_o have_v three_o horse_n slay_v under_o he_o yet_o by_o this_o battle_n so_o gain_v he_o win_v a_o kingdom_n for_o the_o land_n be_v thus_o deprive_v of_o her_o king_n and_o noble_n no_o far_a resistance_n be_v make_v but_o all_o thing_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o conqueror_n who_o soon_o after_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n and_o be_v know_v in_o our_o cronology_n by_o the_o style_n o●_n king_n william_n the_o first_o or_o william_n the_o conqueror_n thus_o norman_n fierce_a possess_v our_o fruitful_a soil_n and_o stain_v with_o blood_n the_o famous_a british_a isle_n speed_z de_fw-fr aquavitae_fw-la w._n c._n the_o battle_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o jerusalem_n no●_n by_o the_o army_n of_o the_o western_a prince_n december_n 25._o 1099._o jerusalem_fw-la be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o infidel_n their_o unheard_a of_o cruelty_n louden_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o oppress_a christian_n an●_n oblige_v they_o to_o importune_v their_o patriarch_n to_o implore_v the_o christian_a prince_n to_o send_v their_o army_n by_o battle_n to_o rescue_v they_o from_o their_o oppressor_n who_o according_o send_v his_o letter_n full_a of_o lamentation_n by_o one_o peter_n a_o hermit_n with_o other_o proof_n and_o attestation_n of_o the_o misery_n they_o suffer_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n such_o credit_n be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n a_o army_n of_o 300000_o man_n be_v raise_v wear_v on_o their_o breast_n red_a cross_n in_o token_n of_o their_o holy_a warfare_n and_o be_v chief_o under_o the_o lead_n of_o godfrey_n of_o bulloin_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o his_o two_o brother_n eustace_n and_o baldwin_n hugh_n brother_n to_o the_o french_a king_n raymond_n and_o robert_n earl_n of_o flanders_n robert_n duke_n of_o normandy_n son_n to_o william_n the_o conqueror_n stephen_n de_fw-fr valois_n earl_n of_o chartire_n adimer_n bishop_n of_o podolia_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o this_o army_n they_o pass_v the_o hellespont_n cover_v the_o shore_n of_o asia_n and_o bring_v a_o great_a terror_n upon_o the_o infidel_n who_o gather_v what_o force_n they_o can_v to_o oppose_v the_o progress_n of_o such_o a_o war_n and_o be_v not_o altogether_o unsuccessful_a for_o peter_n the_o hermit_n advance_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n with_o 40000_o man_n raise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o church_n be_v furious_o charge_v by_o the_o enemy_n lose_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o force_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o retire_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o civite_n a_o town_n a_o little_a before_o abandon_v by_o the_o turk_n not_o dare_v to_o depart_v thence_o till_o the_o arrival_n of_o duke_n godfrey_n when_o with_o their_o unite_a force_n the_o christian_n march_v to_o the_o city_n of_o nicaea_n which_o they_o besiege_v and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o it_o in_o fifty_o day_n find_v therein_o great_a riches_n and_o many_o person_n of_o note_n among_o who_o be_v the_o turkish_a king_n solyman_n wife_n and_o two_o child_n and_o the_o king_n who_o come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o it_o with_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o the_o lesser_a asia_n consist_v of_o 60000_o horse_n and_o foot_n be_v overthrow_v with_o such_o slaughter_n as_o cover_v the_o field_n with_o the_o dead_a body_n and_o fill_v the_o ditch_n with_o blood_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v but_o cry_v and_o die_a groan_n for_o the_o christian_n follow_v the_o execution_n 40000_o of_o the_o infidel_n fall_v by_o the_o sword_n which_o bring_v such_o a_o terror_n upon_o those_o part_n that_o city_n and_o town_n be_v abandon_v without_o so_o much_o as_o be_v dispute_v antioch_n only_o of_o all_o in_o that_o large_a tract_n hold_v out_o yet_o make_v but_o a_o weak_a resistance_n for_o after_o a_o furious_a assault_n it_o be_v take_v which_o be_v know_v to_o the_o garrison_n of_o iconium_n and_o haraclea_n they_o surrender_v upon_o the_o first_o summons_n still_o fly_v before_o the_o victor_n and_o daily_o send_v to_o his_o cousin_n axan_n the_o persian_a sultan_n for_o aid_n but_o he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o