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A93295	Sir Thomas Fairefax facing Oxford. And our horse skirmishing within musket-shot of the towne. The enemie forced into Oxford. Also 70 and odde prisoners taken, and sent to Abingdon. With the relation of the Kings marching out at the gate he passed. Also the names of the commissioners chosen to treat upon articles for the surrender of Newark, and the second summons from the Lords and Commons commissioners of both kingdomes with the army, and two severall answers thereunto. These being examined by the originall papers, are commanded to be printed, and are published according to order of Parliament.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1646 (1646)	Wing S3892; Thomason E335_13; ESTC R200790	4,611	10

Sir Thomas Fairefax FACING OXFORD And our Horse skirmishing within Musket-shot of the Towne The Enemie forced into OXFORD Also 70 and odde prisoners taken and sent to Abingdon With the relation of the Kings marching out at the gate he passed Also the names of the Commissioners chosen to treat upon Articles for the surrender of Newark and the second summons from the Lords and Commons Commissioners of both Kingdomes with the Army and two severall Answers thereunto These being examined by the originall Papers are commanded to be printed and are published according to Order of Parliament LONDON Printed by Elizabeth Purslow May 4. 1646. The Copie of a Letter from Colonell Rossiters Quarters at Balderton SIR WEE have sent in a second Summons to Newarke which hath produced a faire Answer from the Governour which with other reasons gives us thoughts of having Newarke in a short time I have sent you here inclosed the Copies of the Summons and the Answer This day the Commissioners of both Kingdomes meete to consider of the Answer which they have received to their Summons and also what reply to draw up to send in to them againe though they flew high in their former Answer yet they are lower now in their thoughts and I hope they will be easily perswaded to surrender it upon good termes It may be and is very probable that they will make their demands very high at the first they being to offer termes but however they are in a most sad and miserable condition in the Towne not onely by reason of the sicknesse which still increases and is very sore upon them but they want both Money Cloathes and Victuals Ammunition no great plenty and are in distresse for even almost all manner of necessaries and the Souldiers in the Towne having little pay nor Victuals and yet hard duty are every hower ready to mutiny which some of them for want have begun already to practise and some in the Towne have beene Plundred what further happens shall be communicated by the next Post From Balderton the 30. of Aprill 1646 Your humble Servant Y. S. The Copie of the Summons sent into Newarke by Order of the Commissioners of both Kingdomes SIR WEE hope you have considered that our Paper as you terme it contained a Summons from us what wee received from you merits no reply wee were in earnest as to give an accompt to God and many of our proceedings and to shew that nothing from you can hinder our indeavouring that you may see your approaching ruine and whilst there is time avoyd it wee once more demand of you in the name of both Houses of the Parliament of England and for the use of the King and Parliament that you forthwith deliver up the Town and Garisons of Newarke into their hands and wee shall give you conditions for the surrender thereof which you must not expect to be such as you might formerly have obtained This is the last Summons wee shall send you now accepting of what is offered will declare you are sensible of the totall losse of your estates the devastation of the Country round about you of the ruine of the Towne and of the Blood which may else be spilt wee shall expect your possitive Answer by three of the clock to morrow in the alternoone at Balderton Collingham 27. of April 1646. Signed in the name and by the Committee of both Kingdomes Mountague Lothian For the Governour of the Towne and Garison of Newarke the Gentlemen there and the Major Aldermen a and Burgesses of the Towne To this Summons the Lord Belasys sent the same day this Answer following as his owne particular Answer which he sent Colonell Rossiter SIR I Have read a second Summons from the Committee of both Kingdomes but by their owne directions the businesse concernes so many as they cannot expect a sodaine returne however I desire you would please to let those Lords know that on Wednesday I shall send my Answer and remaine Newarke 27 of Aprill 1646. Your humble Servant I. Belasys The Answer of the Summons sent from the Lord Bellasys to the Commissioners of Lords and Commons of both Kingdomes now before Newarke My L●●ds THe consideration of what is required in your Summons of Monday last being of so high concernment to His Majestie and to the particular interests of very many of His faithfull Subjects in this Garrison I conceive a shorter time then Monday next will not be sufficient to prepare Articles of so divers natures as are necessary to be treated on at which time I will not faile to send such to you and upon your assent to them to surrender the town In the mean time I send you hereunder written the names of such Commissioners for the Nobility Gentry Souldiers Clergy and Townesmen as I doe intrust for the treating upon these Articles with an equall number of yours whose names I shall desire by the next and that you will appoint such a place as you shall think most convenient for the Treaty and I further expect that a safe conduct be granted and hostages delivered for the security of those Commissioners imployed by me April 29. 1646. J. BELLASYS The Lord Lexington alias Lackstones that was Knight of the Shire for Nottingham and revolted Mr. Hen. Bellasis that was Knight for Yorkeshire the Governours brother Sir Bryan Palmes sir Guy Palmes his sonne Sir Gervis Nev●● one pittied for being a Cavalier Colonell Darsy Major Generall Eyre that threatned so often fire and sword Sir Simon Fanshaw Sir Gamaliel Dudley who was servant to the old Earl of Clare Colonell Gilby who was Major to Sir Iohn Digby Colonell Atkins Doctor Marsh Deane of Tork Mr. Stand●sh Alderman of Newark SIR I Conceive that you desire an accompt from me where the King is which I am doubtable possibly to tell you he went out of Oxford on Monday morning last at the East Gate with Ashburnham and a Priest that is well acquainted with the North Country yet some will have it That he is at Worcester others That he was traced 40 miles North-ward but for ought I know he is with at London they have counterfeited the Generall Sir Thomas Fairfax his Seale as well as his hand in Oxford and make Passes therewith The Forces of this Garrison of Abingdon have fallen on a partie of the Oxford Forces taken 70 and odde prisoners the Generall hastens his designes against Oxford and intends to view the place to morrow God willing This in haste I rest Abingdon the 30 of April 1646. Your Servant N. T. Kind Sir THe Lord hath now brought us before the chiefe and grand Garrison of the Enemies Oxford was with the General faced yesterday within musket shot but the Enemie within are very same and in all our skirmishes betweene our horse and them we had but three horses shot most of their foot walke about their Workes in a drooping posture with their Armes behind them and with their hands in their pockers I