. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . iable prizes of eternall praifes, honourand renown. And he was, before the Warrebegan, chofen a Member of the honourablehoufe of Commons in Parliament. - G 50 Englands Worthies. Tire famous ABs and mojt memorahlePerformances of the tridi/ honourableand as vertiious as valiant heroick-hearted brave Commander Phillip Skip-pon. Mar fit all Gen. of all the Forces ofthe moji high and honourable Court ofParliament of England, for the King-dome o/Ireland. 1. Hj^His renowned Souldier and brav
. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . iable prizes of eternall praifes, honourand renown. And he was, before the Warrebegan, chofen a Member of the honourablehoufe of Commons in Parliament. - G 50 Englands Worthies. Tire famous ABs and mojt memorahlePerformances of the tridi/ honourableand as vertiious as valiant heroick-hearted brave Commander Phillip Skip-pon. Mar fit all Gen. of all the Forces ofthe moji high and honourable Court ofParliament of England, for the King-dome o/Ireland. 1. Hj^His renowned Souldier and brave Commander, Marfliall - GenerallSkipjmn, ferved -with much deferved ho-nour in himfelfe and reputation to his na-tive Countr3^ in the Belgicke-Warres, inthe Netherlands, under that moil renownedPrince of Orange, Grave Maurice ofNa/Jaw for the fpace of — yeeres. 2. After this, returning again into JEng-land, the Martiall-fpirited Sparkes of thefamous Artillery-Garden of the moft re-nowned City of London, to his no littlehonour, chofe him their pious and moft ex-pert Gimnafiarchus, or Captain of the faid. Uhe Taitkfull ^ Renarvnedfouldier ThiltipSkippon %^c:Apjyoynted Chejfe marfkdl ofthe Forces rayfed/orTrelandhftherarh Englands Worthies. Artillery-Garden, to exercife and inftruftthem in the exafteft rules of Martiall Dif-cipline, where he, thus, continued withmuch honour and love for the fpace of —yeeres. 3. Afterward about the yeere 1642, atthe beginning of our moft unhappy Civill-Warres, the King being, then, in difcon-tent departed from his Parliament, and atYorke ; and there underftanding that theParliament had fet the Militia on foot, forthe fafe-guard of the Kingdome, and moreparticularly in the City of London ; andthat the Parliament (at the defire of thefaid City) had made this famous and faith-full old expert Souldier, their Major-Gene-rall of all the City forces, in 3Iaj/ 1642. Heprefently directed a letter to him, to requireand command his perfonall attendance o
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