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A40775	A faithfull remonstrance of all the chiefe matters of note which have happened in and about Dublin, and other parts of Ireland, from the 26 of January, to this present, being the 1 of March, 1642 wherein is truly set down, 1. An exact relation of severall great discomfitures given to the rebels by the Protestant army, with the number of men slain, and taken prisoners on both sides as neare as could be gathered, 2. How Sir Nicholas WHite, Alderman Ianes ... were committed prisoners to the Castle of Dublin, by the L. Chiefe Justices of Ireland, 3. The names of divers townes which the Protestants have been forced to burne ... and to punish the inhabitatnts who concurred with them, 4. A very remarkable passage concerning Carnow Castle ... freed by the politike invention and couragious adventure of a gentlewoman [sic] by name Mistris Rochford : lastly, how 65 chiefe officers and commanders over the Irish rebels, with all and every of their partakers, ayders, or conferederates are proclaymed traitors and notorious rebels, against ... King Charles, his crown and dignity, which proclamation was read in both Houses of Parliament, on Tuesday the 22 of Feb., 1641.		1642 (1642)	Wing F283; ESTC R20357	5,094	10

the Nase where the Enemy had another Camping place 5 miles farther but of their successe we yet heare no certainty of The Lord in mercy prosper them and send them a victorious and safe returne of which we hope and pray for This last night Captaine Scout with his horse all voluntiers went forth towards Clantarffe and returning about breake of the day to Drumconran which is but a mile from Dublin they were beset by the Enemy both horse and foot to the number of five hundred and our men being not forty yet they came off with honour not loosing one man nor horse The good Lady Offalie with the young Lord and your brother with the rest in that Castle have been driven to great distresse by reason of two of her servants that would have betrayed them by a Rope from off the wall one night when he should have watcht went to the Rebels and tould them how to cut off the water from them in the Castle which was done whereupon they in the castle were forced to put their lives upon it to sally out which they did and when they had slaine ten or twelve of the Rebels the rest sled so that by Gods good providence they in the Castle had liberty and opportunity to relieve themselves not only in water but in Corne which the Rebels had threshed for themselves but none of their owne those in the Castle burnt the houses and Church so as if they come againe there will be no shelter for them since I have not heard from them for they cannot send to me nor I to them the enemy lying in such abundance between them and Dublin the Lord in mercy looke upon us all Feb. 3. 1641. This day our Army blessed be God are safely returned home where they have done good service in burning fifteene or sixteene Rebellious Townes and Castles which harboured the enemy and brought with them Cattell and other pillage but the Rebels themselves fled before our Army came to them only one Castle where they discharged once and so ran away We have so many Papists and Spies on their part amongst us in this City that we cannot do or intend to do any thing but they have present notice given them The Lord in mercy remove them all Our Army have brought these prisoners Mr. George Aylmer of Lyons Mr. Tho. Ash and Tra. Ash of the Haas and Higgam the Fryer they had another of quality Mr. Bendly Britten who married the widdow Aylmer of Lyons but he escaped February 9. Sir Nich White is committed close prisoner and Alderman Iames it is thought it will go very hard with the Alderman hee is charged with sending intelligence to the Rebels This day grand Iuries are summoned to appeare for the Counties of Kildare Wicklo Meath and other places and I beleeve the Lords of the Pale and most of the prime men who are active in the businesse will be indicted of Treason Our Army hath not had any pay these three weeks but are deferd upon the City which doth prove very heavy and burdensome God turne the wind that we may have some ease and comfort by the Treasure least we should be ruined as the poorer sort are already some being forced to diet 6.8.10 some more some lesse February 12. This day 1000. of our men commanded by the Lord Lambte marched to the Deames Grange 5. miles off where were above a thousand of the Rebels our men fought with them routed them and slew above a hundred of the Rebels and among them some Captaines and Lievtenants of the Cavenaghs Sir Morgan Cavenagh himselfe was not there but was gone to Art Cavenaghes at Threecastles three dayes before Our men tooke one of quality Edw. Walsh second sonne of old Master Walsh of Clonmanim who lookes now like a Rogue and some fifteen more who are inconsiderable persons He and they will be hanged which is a death too good for them there was not one man kild on our side and but one hurt I hope Sir Morgan Cavenaghs son who is now a prisoner in the Castle will be hanged seeing his fathers ungratefull treachery now appearing in Rebellion discovers it his and his sons comming hither 23 Octob. under the pretence of taking a house there was for no good February 14. Here is nothing but spoile and destruction on both sides and when there will be an end of it God only knoweth so many of all sorts in all places are involved in this fatall businesse which will be the destruction of most of the ancient families in this Kingdome many whereof were never oucht with the least touch or blemish of disloyalty before these unhappy times In the County of Kildare we have neer 300 indicted of Treason in the Kings Bench and the Bils found among which are most of our prime Gentlemen as Eustug of Castlemertin Newland Mollaghcash and Cradockeston Sutton of Tipp Owgan of Rathcofsi Sir Andrew Aylmer Aylmer of Lyons the old Countesse of Kildare Sir Nich White and his son Captain Nich. White whose Officers with his 100. Souldiers and Armes went to the Rebels in Novemb. last and who not In the County of Meath all the Lords and in that and in the Counties of Dublin and Wickle most of prime men God send a good issue this Kingdome was never at such a passe No man is sure of any thing in his own possession and of what is in the hands of others nothing can be had on any termes February 15. Captain Cadogan came from Sir Fr. Tichborn by boat on the 5. of this Month and then he was well though in some want of victuals and other necessaries and now he returns with those provisions God grant them a safe passage He assures us that Sir Fr. hath at severall times since he sat down in Drogheda flaine 1000. of the Rebels and hath not lost by the hand of the enemy above six men February 22. This day there was a Proclamation read in both Houses of Parliament beating date the eight of February 1641. wherein Sir Philem O Neal Sir Con Magenis Patrick mac Cartan and 62 more of the chief Commanders and other Officers over the Irish Rebels with all their and every of their Partakers Ayders Maintainers Comforters Confederates Complices and Associates were proclaimed apparant notorious ungratefull wicked vile and unnaturall T●aytors and Rebels against our most gracious Soveraigne Lord Charles by the grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland Defendor of the Faith c. His Royall Crown and dignity Willing therefore requiring warranting and authorising all his Majesties good and loving Subjects to pursue and plague with fire and sword apprehend destroy and kill by all the ways and meanes they may all the said persons their partakers c. Declaring also to all men as well good Subjects as others that whosoever shall betwixt that time and the 25 day of March next kil or cause to be killed any of the said Rebels shal have for their reward as followeth viz. For the head of Sir Philem O Neal 1000. l. Sir Con Magenis 600 Rory Magwire 600 Philip mac Hugh mac Shane O Rely 600 Collo mac Brian mac Mahon 600 And for the rest of the notorious Rebels nominated in the Proclamation 300 l. a head and pardon for all his or their offences that shall kill and so bring in or cause to be killed and so brought in the said head or heads This Proclamation issued forth under the hands of the Lords Iustices and Counsell of Ireland whose names are as followeth Ormond Ossory R. Dillon Cha. Lambart Ad. Loftus Cha. Coote Tho. Rotheram Fra. Willoughby Rob. Meredith J. Temple FINIS