. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . men, forced the enemy fromthe Sea-coafts, and got fafe to the Lord Ad-mirall; his Horse not above 3000, brakethorough the Kings Army; and his Footnot above 6000, though incompafted with20000 of the Kings, from Gromperond, Ene-dor, & Foi/, even to Blazi/-hridge, who wererefolved to give no quarter to our men; 8 Englands Worthies. yet they fought it out fo gallantly, killingtwo of theirs for every man that were loft,untill at laft they got articles from the Kingsparty to have a fafe Con
. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . men, forced the enemy fromthe Sea-coafts, and got fafe to the Lord Ad-mirall; his Horse not above 3000, brakethorough the Kings Army; and his Footnot above 6000, though incompafted with20000 of the Kings, from Gromperond, Ene-dor, & Foi/, even to Blazi/-hridge, who wererefolved to give no quarter to our men; 8 Englands Worthies. yet they fought it out fo gallantly, killingtwo of theirs for every man that were loft,untill at laft they got articles from the Kingsparty to have a fafe Convoy to Leftithiell,Poole and Wareham, their fick men to re-maine at Foy, and none of them be preffedto defert their fervice to his Excellency. And his Excellency being recruited inSejjtemb. from the Parliament, & in his Rendezvous at Titchjield, and fal-ling on the Kings rear, took almoft loo pri-foners, neare Kingscleare; and with the af-fiftance of the Earle of Manchejier and SirWil: Waller, routed the Kings Army neareNewbury, and took 9 peeces of Ordnance,300 Prifoners, and 500 Englands Worthies. 0090900090090000 00000 Robert, Earle of Warwick, Lord Admirall. T^His most Noble and renowned, and asValiant as virtuous and pious Patriotof his Countrey, being in the yeare 1642,made Lord Admirall of the Parliaments fa-mous Fleet of Ships by fea. Firft, his fliipsmet with five of the Kings great Shipsobftinately adhering ftill to Sir John Pe-nington and refufmg to fubmit to the Par-liaments Ordinance therein ; at laft one ofthe 5 voluntarily came in, and the otherfoure were all inforced to the fubmiffion ofthe Parliament, and came in under thisnoble Admirals command. 2. Not long after, this moft noble and re-nowned Sea-Commander, by fome of hisShips intercepted Letters (in a Veffell ta-ken by fea) and fent them to the Parlia-ment, wherein was difcovered the devillifliDefigne of Dighy, Ueves, Jermin, Hyde, J lO Englands Worthies. Percy, Prince Hupert, Prince Mauric
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