. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . h Hopton, where the L. lohnBrother to the Duke of Lenox was flain,and at leaft 500 more, and divers bothKnights and Gentl. of great quality takenprifoners, and after all this took in Win-chejier again e, 20. He foundly beat the enemy at Bazing-houfe, took divers Officers and Commandersprifoners, and at leaft 1000 ftieep and otherfat cattel, & a confiderable fum of monywhich they had gathered in the Country. 84 Englands Worthies. 21. He purfued the K. in his flight (inlune 1644) out of
. England's worthies, under whom all the civill and bloudy warres since anno 1642, to anno 1647, are related . h Hopton, where the L. lohnBrother to the Duke of Lenox was flain,and at leaft 500 more, and divers bothKnights and Gentl. of great quality takenprifoners, and after all this took in Win-chejier again e, 20. He foundly beat the enemy at Bazing-houfe, took divers Officers and Commandersprifoners, and at leaft 1000 ftieep and otherfat cattel, & a confiderable fum of monywhich they had gathered in the Country. 84 Englands Worthies. 21. He purfued the K. in his flight (inlune 1644) out of Oxford and frighted him, |and his followers in a long chafe; andtook Shudleij Caftle by ftorme, in the way,where hec tooke prifoners. Sir WilliamMourtoH, Lievtenant Colonell Sayer, 1Serjeant Majors, 4 Captaines, 7 Lievte-nants, and divers other Officers and Com-manders, 289 common fouldiers, 80 horfe,two Drakes; many flain in the aflault onthe enemies fide, but not one of Sir Williams,a rare mercy and fmgular prefervation, andthus this moll renowned generous Generallwent on Conquering and to Englands Worthies. Collonel Laughorne, Major Generall of South Wales. T^His moft famous and faithful! Patriotof his Country, and moft aftive andheroyik-hearted brave Commander, beinga worthy Gentleman oiPcmhrooJxe/hire, andby Gods good Providence, by the arrival!,of that gallant and brave Sea CommanderCaptaine Swanley at MiZ/orcZ-haven, beingmuch afTifted and encouraged now to ftirin the defence of this his poore Countyalraoft overrun with the Malignant WelfliGentry there, efpecially by the wicked andAtheiftical! E. of Carherie, firft put himfelfinto Armes, with tlie forefaid brave Cap-taine Swanley, and the valiant Major ofPembrooke, a very loyal! & pious the Parliament and his diftreffed Coun-try, and with what help the well-affeQ;edgentry and Commons of that County couldpoffibly afford them, he firft fell upon a 86 Englands Worthies. ftrong hold or Garrifon of the ene
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