. England's worthies. Under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . Oliver Cromwell, JEfq. Generall of the Horfe. T^Irft, this moft valiant and victoriousCommander, ferving in the late unhappyand unruly wanes of this Kingdome underthe moft noble Generall the Earle of Man-chejier for the prefervation of the AflbciatedCounties, in May 1643, being in Lincoln^fliire with a confiderable ftrength of horfeand foot, gave the Cavaliers of Newarke abrave defeat neere unto Grantham, whomhee bravely beat out of the field, had fullexecution on them in their flight
. England's worthies. Under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . Oliver Cromwell, JEfq. Generall of the Horfe. T^Irft, this moft valiant and victoriousCommander, ferving in the late unhappyand unruly wanes of this Kingdome underthe moft noble Generall the Earle of Man-chejier for the prefervation of the AflbciatedCounties, in May 1643, being in Lincoln^fliire with a confiderable ftrength of horfeand foot, gave the Cavaliers of Newarke abrave defeat neere unto Grantham, whomhee bravely beat out of the field, had fullexecution on them in their flight at leafttwo or three miles together, flew about 100of them at the leaft, tooke 45 prifonerstogether with many horfe and Armes, 4 or5 of their Colours, and refcued many ofour owne men whom they had taken In Inly 1643, ne raifed tne Siege ofGainsborough, which had been ftrongly be-. Englands Worthies. girt by the Atheifticall Earle of Neivcafile,whom there he foundly cudgelled awayand obtained a mod famous Viclory of him,and in the fight flew Generall Cavendffi,Colonell Beeton, and a Lieutenant Colonell,one Serjeant Major, and one Captaine,together with an ioo more Officers andcommon fouldiers which were flaine on theplace, and at lead 150 prifoners, with manyhorfe and Armes. 3. Immediately after this he took Bur*leigh houfe by itorm, wherein hee took pri-foners, 2 Col. 6 or 7 Cap. 3 or 400 foot,neere 200 horfe, with all the Armes andAmmunition therein, and much and richpillage within the houfe. 4. At the famous fight and glorious vic-tory obtained at Marjion-Moore, again ftPrince Rupert, the Marqueffe of Newcafile&c. Hee behaved himfelfe mod bravely atthe firft on-fet in that battle, but receiving(at the firft charge) a wound in his neck,was fain to be conveyed out of the field,committing the further leading on of hisbrave Regiment to Major Generall Craw-for
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