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A35236 The history of Oliver Cromwel being an impartial account of all the battles, sieges, and other military atchievements wherein he was ingaged, in England, Scotland and Ireland, and likewise of his civil administrations while he had the supream government of these three kingdoms, till his death : relating only matters of fact, without reflection or observation / by R.B. R. B., 1632?-1725? 1692 (1692) Wing C7331; ESTC R21152 119,150 194

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effects 1. Of Love Friendship and Gratitude 2. Of Magnanimity Courage and Fidelity 3. Of Chastity Temperance and Humility And on the contrary the Tremendous consequences 4. Of Hatred Revenge and Ingratitude 5. Of Cowardice Barbarity and Treachery 6. Of Unchastity Intemperance Ambition Imbelished with proper Figures Price 1 s. 16. THE Kingdom of Darkness Or the History of Demons Specters Witches Apparitions Possessions Disturbances and other wonderful and supernatural delusions mischievous feats and malicious impostures of the Devil Containing near fourscore memorable relations Forreign and Domestick both ancient and modern Collected from Authentick Records Real Attestations Credible Evidences and asserted by Authors of undoubted Verity Together with a preface obviating the common objections and allegations of the Sadduces and Atheists of the Age who deny the Being of Spirits Witches c. With pictures of several memorable Accidents Price One shilling 17. SUrprizing Miracles of Nature and Art in 2 parts containing 1. The Miracles of Nature or the wonderful Signs and prodigious Aspects and Appearances in the Heavens Earth and Sea with an account of the most famous Comets and other prodigies from the Birth of Christ to this time 2. The Miracles of Art describing the most Magnificent Buildings and other curious Inventions in all Ages as the seven Wonders of the VVorld and many other excellent Structures and Rarities throughout the Earth Beautified with pictures Price One shilling 18. MArtyrs in Flames or popery in its true Colours being a brief relation of the horrid cruelties and persecutions of the Pope and Church of Rome for many hundred of years past to this present time in Piedmont Bohemia Germany Poland Lithuanja France Italy Spain portugal Scotland Ireland and England containing among many other particulars The original and practices of the Spanish Inquisition the Massacre at paris the bloody Massacre in Ireland 1641. wherein above two hundred thousand innocent protestants were barbarously murdered and the prophesie thereof by Archbishop Usher 40 years before it happened The Spanish Invasion The Gunpowder Treason with the several plots and contrivances of the Priests and Jesuites for Extirpating the protestant Religion ti●l the time of our Glorious Deliverance from popery and slavery by the accession of Their most excellent Majesties King William and Q. Mary to the Throne of these Kingdoms with an abstract of the cruel persecutions lately exercised upon the protestants in France and Savoy in the year 1686 and 1687. Together with a short account of Gods Judgments and popish persecutors Published for a seasonable warning to all protestants to inform them what they must expect from that bloody Generation of Antichristians Price One shilling Miscellanies 19. DElights for the Ingenious in above fifty select and choice Emblems Divine and Moral Ancient and Modern curiously Ingraven upon copper plates with 50 delightful poems and lots for the more lively illustration of each Emblem whereby instruction and good counsel may be promoted and furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation to which is prefixed An incomparable poem intituled Majesty in misery or an imploration to the King of Kings written by His late Majesty K. Charles I. with his own hand during his captivity in Carisbrook castle in the Isle of Wight 1648. with a curious Emblem Collected by R. B. Price 2 s. 6 d. 20 EXcellent contemplations Divine and Moral written by the magnanimous and truly loyal A. L. Capel Baron of Hadham together with some account of his life and his affectionate Letters to his Lady the day before his death with his Heroick behaviour and last speech at his suffering Also the speeches and carriages of D. Ham. and the E. of Holl. who suffered with him with his pious advice to his Son Price One shilling 21. WInter Evenings entertainments in two parts containing 1. Ten pleasant Relations of many rare and notable accidents and occurrences with brief remarks upon every one 2. Fifty Ingenious Riddles with their explanations and useful observations and morals upon each Enlivened with above 60 pictures for illustrating every story and riddle Excellently accommodated to the fancies of Old or Young and useful to chearful society and conversation Price One shilling 22 DElightful Fables in Prose and Verse none of them to be found in Aesop but collected from divers ancient and modern Authors with pictures and proper morals to every Fable Several of them very pertinent and applicable to the present times published as a means which in all ages hath been found for pleasure and likewise for instruction in the prudent conduct of our lives and actions By R. B. Price bound One shilling Divinity 23 THE Divine Banquet or Sacramental Devotions consisting of morning and evening prayers contemplations and Hymns for every day in the week in order to a more solemn preparation for the worthy receiving of the Holy Communion representing the several steps and degrees of the sorrow and sufferings of our blessed Saviour till he gave up the Ghost As 1. His agony in the Garden 2. His being betrayed by Judas 3. His being falsly accused sinitten buffetted and spit upon before Caiaphas the High priest 4. His condemnation scourging crowning with Thorns and being delivered to be crucified by Pontius Pilate 5. His bearing his cross to Golgotha 6. His crucifixion and bitter passion 7. Our Saviours Institution of the blessed Sacrament Together with brief resolutions to all those scruples and objections usually alledged for the omission of this important duty With eight curious sculptures proper to the several parts with Graces Imprimatur Z. Isham R.P.D. Hen. Episc Lond. a sacris Price One shilling 24. A Guide to eternal Glory Or brief directions to all Christians how to attain everlasting salvation To which are added several other small Tracts As 1. Saving Faith discovered in three heavenly conferences between our blessed Saviour and 1. A publican 2. A pharisee 3. A doubting Christian 2. The threefold state of a Christian 1. By Nature 2. By Grace 3. In Glory 3. The scriptures concord compiled out of the words of scripture by way of question and answer wherein there is the sum of the way to salvation and spiritual things compared with spiritual 4. The character of a true Christian 5. A brief Directory for the great necessary and advantagious duty of self-examination whereby a serious Christian may every day examine himself 6. A short Dialogue between a Learned Divine and a Beggar 7. Beams of the spirit or cordial meditations enlivening enlightning and glanding the soul 8. The seraphick souls triumph in the love of God with short remembrances and pious thoughts 9. History improved or Christian applications and improvements of divers remarkable passages in history 10. Holy breathings in several Divine poems upon divers subjects and scriptures Price One shilling 25. YOuths Divine pastime containing forty remarkable scripture histories turned into common English Verse with forty pictures proper to each story very delightful for the vertuous imploying the vacant hours of young persons and
with a potent Army Lambert was sent before to suppress Glemham and Langdale who with their Forces being about three thousand retired into Cumberland and Westmoreland expecting to join with the Seets which they did and fell upon Lambert at Appleby forcing him to retire out of the Town but Cromwel having received all necessary supplies from the Parliament came and joined him and observed the motions of D. Hamilton being both but eight thousand six hundred men against the Scots and English Army of twenty one thousand who were marched into England as far as Preston in Lancashire where Cromwel resolved to fight them his forlorn ingaging them first with two hundred Horse and four hundred Foot and he himself leading up the main body in the best posture the place would admit being a dirty lane and inconvenient for Horse where after four hours dispute he put them to the rout whom the Conquerours persued through Preston and having cleared the Streets followed them as far as Warrington about twenty miles killing many in the chase and taking Lieutenant-General Baily prisoner with the greatest part of the Scots Army granting them only Quarter for their Lives Three thousand Scots were slain and ten thousand taken prisoners with above one hundred colours and all their Baggage Duke Hamilton finding the service too warm retreats over the Bridge with a good party of Horse and Foot but Cromwel ordered his men to fall in among them pell-mell with their swords drawn at which desperate courage the Scots being amazed betook themselves to flight and the Duke with a body of Horse got to Utox●●●r where he was taken prisoner by the Lord Grey and about three thousand Horse with him Langdale was also taken by a Parliament Captain Conspiracies by land though over the whole Kingdom seemed not enough but the Sea likewise revolted from the Parliament divers of the chief Ships in the Royal Navy in June 1648. set the Vice-Admiral Rainsborough ashoar declaring they would serve the King and P. Charles now coming from Holland with twenty sail of Ships and two thousand men The Parliaments Vice-Admiral joined with them and the D. of York who had made his escape from London being also aboard At which the Parliament were much disturbed and sent to the E of Warwick to command the remaining Navy which he readily undertook but his brother though no souldier by commission from the Prince assembles five hundred Horse and Foot about Kingston-Heath depending on the affections of the Citizens having with him the D. of Buckingham his Brother L. Francis Villiers and the E. of Peterborough but Sir Michael Livesey and others soon dispersed them The L. Francis Villiers was slain and the L. Holland flying with the remainder of his Horse to St. Needs was altogether subdued Dalbeer and some other Gentlemen slain and himself taken prisoner At the same time Rossirer obtained a great Victory over one thousand Horse who were pillaging the Country out of Pomfret-castle About the end of August Warwick was with a good Fleet in the River of Thames when P. Charles with a great Navy of twenty stout Men of War came up the River and commanded him to take down his Flag and yield Obedience to him as chief Admiral by the Kings Commission Warwick refused yet declined fighting in that narrow channel expecting to be joined by the Portsmouth Fleet commanded by Sir G. Ayscough which the Royalists reported was revolted also but though most of the Mariners were inclined to the Prince yet Sir George by his prudent managery at length confirmed them in their Obedience to the Parliament and failing by P. Charles in the Night brought all his Ships safe to the E. of Warwick who now resolved to ingage the Prince but finding he was gone back to Holland for want of provisions he followed him soon after with the whole Fleet to Goree upon that coast Cromwel after he had given that great defeat to Hamilton following his Victory marches toward Scotland to assist Argyle and Levens against the Forces of Monroe and Lanerick and to give them an account what was become of Hamilton but upon his approach without effecting any thing they withdraw their Forces back into Scotland and Cromwel in his way reduced Berwick and Carlisle into the Parliaments power Before he entred Scotland he Rendevouz'd his Army on the banks of the Tweed and caused proclamation to be made at the head of every Regiment That no man upon pain of death should take from the Scots either Cattel or Goods without Order He then marches directly toward Edinburgh to consult about the affairs of both Kingdoms many of the Scots Nobility and Gentry were sent from the Committee of Estates to meet him who after congratulatory Orations made conducted him to Edenburgh where Argyle Leven and other Lords treated him and the rest of the English commanders with a magnificent banquet in the Castle Thanks were given by the Ministers to Cromwel who was by them stiled The preserver of Scotland under God many of these having denounced the wrath of God against that Army of Hamilton which by the success they now thought fulfilled Such also was the Testimony of the Committee of Estates written to the English Parliament concerning Cromwel Presently after the Forces of Monroe and Lanerick were disbanded and all others except fifteen hundred Horse and Foot under the command of Leven for settling the Kingdom It was also decreed by the Committee of Estates and Assembly of the Hirk for preservation of Religion and brotherly love with the English Nation That no man who had joined with Hamilton in the late Invasion of England should be chosen for the new Parliament which was then called or into the Assembly of the Kirk as being enemies to Religion and both the Kingdoms A strange and sudden alteration this was That the English Army which but a year before were by the Kirk party of Scotland called a bundle of Sectaries and reviled by all manner of opprobrious names should now be acknowledged by the same Scots to be the Instruments of God and Vindicators both of the Church and Kingdom of Scotland And this great change in the Council of Scotland had been more to he wondred at if the change that then happened in the English Parliament were not much more surprizing for who can imagine that Cromwel for vanquishing a Scotch Army by which the Nation was delivered from plunder and many other mischiefs should be acknowledged there the preserver of Scotland and that the same Victory of his against the Scots should please the Presbyterian Scots for Religion sake and for Religions sake displease the Presbyterians in England for the face of the English Parliament was now suddenly changed and the Vo●es that had passed the year before of making no more addresses to the King were annulled and made void upon which they had published a Declaration of the reason and necessity of their proceedings New addresses are now made to the King with more
with the natural and artificial Rarities in every County in England with several curious Sculptures Price One shilling 6. THE History of the Kingdoms of Scotland and Ireland containing 1. An account of the most remarkable Transactions and Revolutions in Scotland for above 1200 years pasts during the Reigns of 68 Kings from 424. to K. James I. in 1602. 2. The History of Ireland from the Conquest thereof to this time with the miraculous persons and places strange accidents c. And a List of the Nobility and great Officers of State in both Kingdoms Plustrated with several pictures of some extraordinary observables Price One shilling 7. THE English Empire in America or a prospect of His Majesties Dominions in the West-Indies namely New-found-land new-New-England New-York New-Jersey Pensylvania Mary-land Virginia Catolina Bermudas Barbuda Anguilla Monserrat Dominica St. Vincent Antego Mevis or Nevis St. Christophers Barbadoes and Jamaica with an account of their Discovery Scituation and Product The Religion and manners of the Indians and other excellercies of these Countries To which is prefixed a relation of the first discovery of this New World and of the remarkable Voyages and Adventures of Sebastian Cabot Sir Martin Frobisher Captain Davies Capt. VVeymouth Capt. Hall Capt. Hudson Sir Tho. Cavendish the E. of Cumberland Sir VValter Rawleigh and other English VVorthies to divers places therein Illustrated with Maps and pictures of the strange Fruits Birds Beasts Fishes Insects Serpents and Monsters found in those parts of the VVorld Price One shilling 8. A View of the English Acquisitions in Guinea and the East-Indies VVith an Account of the Religion Government VV●rs strange Customs Beasts Serpents Monsters and other observables in those Countries And among others the Life and Death of Mahomet the Grand Impostor with the principal Doctrines of the Turkish Religion as they are display'd in the Alcoran Two Letters one written by the Great Mogul and the other by the King of Sumatra in the East Indies to our K. James I. of an unusual and extravagant stile The cruel Executions in those parts with the manner of the Womens burning themselves with their dead Husbands Together with a description of the Isle of St. Helena and the Bay of Souldania where the English usually refresh in their Voyages to the Indies intermixt with pleasant Relations and enlivened with pictures Price One shilling 9. THE English Heroe Or Sir Francis Drake Revived Being a full account of the dangerous Voyages admirable Adventures notable Discoveries and Magnanimous Atchievements of that Valiant and Renowned Commander As 1. His Voyage in 1572. to Nombre de Dios in the West-Indies where they saw a pile of Bars of silver near seventy foot long ten foot broad and twelve foot high 2. His incompassing the whole World in 1577. which he performed in two years and ten 〈◊〉 gaining a vast quantity of Gold and Silver 3. 〈…〉 into America in 1585. and taking the Towns of St. Jago St. Domingo arthagena and St. Augustine 4. His last Voyage into those Countries in 1595. with the manner of his Death and Burial Revised Corrected very much inlarged reduced into Chapters with Contents and beautified with pictures By R. B. Price One shilling 10. TWO Journies to Jerusalem containing first An account of the Travels of two English Pilgrims some years since and what admirable accidents befel them in their Journey to Jerusalem Grand Cairo Alexandria c. 2. The Travels of 14 English Merchants in 1669 from Scanderoon to Tripoly Joppa Ramah Jerusalem Bethlehem Jericho the River of Jordan the Lake of Sodom and Gomorrah and back again to Aleppo To which is added a Relation of the great Council of the Jews assembled in the plains of Ajayday in Hungary 1650. to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ By S. B. an English-man there present With the notorious delusion of the Jews by a counterfeit Messiah or false Christ at Smyrna in 1666. and the event thereof Lastly The Extirpation of the Jews throughout Persia in 1666. Epistle of King Agbarus to our Saviour with our Saviours answer Beautified with pictures Price One shilling 11. EXtraordinary Adventures of several famous men with the strange Events and signal mutations and changes in the Fortunes of divers Illustrious places and persons in all Ages being an account of a multitude of stupendious revolutions accidents and observable matters in divers States and Provinces throughout the whole world With pictures Price One shilling 12. THE History of the Nine Worthies of the World Three whereof were Gentiles 1. Hector Son of Priamus King of Troy 2. Alexander the great King of Macedon and conqueror of the World 3. Julius Caesar first 〈◊〉 of Rome Three Jews 4. Joshua Captain 〈◊〉 and Leader of Israel into Canaan 5. David King of Israel 6. Judas Maccabeus a valiant Jewish commander against the Tyranny of Antiochus Three Christians 7. Arthur King of Brittain who couragiously defended his country against the Saxons 8. Charles the Great K. of France and Emperor of Germany 9. Godfrey of Bullen King of Jerusalem Being an account of their Glorious Lives worthy Actions renowned Victories and Deaths Illustrated with poems and the picture of each Worthy By R. B. Price One shilling 13. FEmale Excellency or the Ladies Glory Illustrated in the worthy Lives and memorable Actions of Nine Famous Women who have been renowned either for Virtue or Valour in several Ages of the World As. 1. Deborah the Prophetess 2. The valiant Judith 3. Queen Esther 4. The virtuous Susanna 5. The chaste Lucretia 6. Voadicia Queen of Brittain in the reign of Nero Emperor of Rome Containing an account of the original Inhabitants of Brittain The History of Danaus and his fifty Daughters who murdered their Husbands in one Night Of the arrival of Brute Of the two Giants Corineus and Gogmagog Of K. Lear and his three Daughters Of Belin and Brennus who took the City of Rome Of the manner of Julius Caesars invading Brittain and of the Valour of Voadicia under whose conduct the Brittains slew 70 thousand Romans with many other remarkable particulars 7. Mariamne Wife to K. Herod 8. Clotilda Q. of France 9. Andegona Princess of Spain The whole adorned with poems and pictures to each History By R. B. Price One shilling 14. WOnderful Prodigies of Judgment and Mercy discovered in above 300 memorable Histories containing 1. Dreadful Judgments upon Atheists Blasphemers and perjured Villains 2. The miserable ends of many Magicians c. 3. Remarkable predictions and presages of approaching Death and how the event has been answerable 4. Fearful Judgments upon bloody Tyrants Murderers c. 5. Admirable Deliverances from imminent dangers and deplorable distresses at Sea and Land Lastly Divine goodness to penitents with the dying thoughts of several famous Men concerning a future state after this life Imbellished with divers pictures Price One shilling 15 UNparallel'd Varieties or the matchless action and passions of Mankind display'd in near 400 notable instances and examples discovering the transcendent