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<P>JOYFULL
NEWES
FROM
<HI>CAPTAIN MARRO</HI>
IN
IRELAND&punc;
<HI>OR,
His &s;econd victory over the Rebels, April</HI> 18.</P>
<P>Shewing in a mo&s;t true and exact Relation, the
manner of two Glorious Battles never to be forgotten.</P>
<P>The fir&s;t by the invincible Courage, of Captiain Marro,
<HI>April,</HI> 18. Al&s;o His Parley, and the A&s;&s;ault and Repul&s;e
of <HI>Mougarrets</HI> Army, April 19.</P>
<P>The &s;econd, by the &s;aid Captain Marro, and being &s;econ|ded
by Sir <HI>Henry Tichbourn,</HI> gave the Rebels a great O|verthrow,
with the Number of the men that were
&s;lain in each battle.</P>
<P>Al&s;o His Maje&s;ties Me&s;&s;age to the Hou&s;e of
<HI>Peers, April the</HI> 22. 1642.</P>
<P>Printed for <HI>Iohn Wels,</HI> 1642.</P>
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<HEAD>His Maje&s;ties Me&s;&s;age to the Hou&s;e
Peers. <DATE>April. 22. 1642.</DATE></HEAD>
<P>HIs Maje&s;tie having &s;eene a Printed Paper, en|tituled,
<HI>A Que&s;tion an&s;wered how Lawes are
to be vnder&s;tood and obedience yeelded;</HI> (which
Paper He &s;ends together which this Me&s;&s;age
think, fit to re<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="missing" EXTENT="1 letter">ommend the con&s;ideration of it to His
Hou&s;e of Peers, that they may u&s;e all po&s;sible care and di|ligence
for the finding out the Authour, and m<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="missing" EXTENT="1 letter">y give di|rections
to His learned Councell, to proceed again&s;t Him
and the Publi&s;hers of it, in &s;uch a way as &s;hal be agreable to
Law and the cour&s;e of ju&s;tice, as Per&s;ons who indeavour
to &s;tir up Sedition again&s;t his Maje&s;tie; And His Maje&s;ty
doubts not but they will be very &s;en&s;ible how much their
own particular Intere&s;t (as well as the Publike govern|ment
of the Kingdom) is, and mu&s;t be &s;haken, if &s;uch li|cence
&s;hall be permitted to bold factious &s;pirits to with|draw
His Subjects &s;trict obedience from the Laws e&s;ta|bli&s;hed
by &s;uch Seditious and Trea&s;onable di&s;tinctions.
And of Doctrines of this nature, His Maje&s;ties doubts not
but that their Lord&s;hips will publi&s;h their great di&s;like,
it being growne into frequent Di&s;cour&s;e, and vented in
&s;ome Pulpits by tho&s;e de&s;perate turbulent Preachers who
are the great Promoters of the di&s;tempers of this time)
<HI>That human Laws doe not binde the Con&s;cience:</HI> which be|ing
once beleeved&punc; the civill Government and peace of
the Kingdom will be quickly di&s;&s;olved&punc; His Maje&s;tie ex|&s;pects
a &s;peeche account of their Lord&s;hips exmplary ju|&s;tice
upon the Authors and publi&s;hers of this Paper.</P>
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<HEAD>MORE
GLORIOUS, JOYFULL,
AND
RENOWNED NEWES,
FROM
IRELAND.</HEAD>
<P>_IF there were ever
found deadly enemies
to true Chri&s;tian Re|ligion,
they are now
found out in <HI>Ireland;</HI>
that Mother of all
treachery, and Nur&s;e of
Trea&s;on, as may appear by this en&s;uing
Relation following.</P>
<P>Upon the 17. day of this pre&s;ent Mo|neth,
the Lord <HI>Montgarret,</HI> and the great
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Rebell <HI>Mac-Davo,</HI> drew their forces to|gether
to the number of 14000, intend|ing
to give battle again&s;t Captain <HI>Mar|ro;</HI>
by rea&s;on he had be&s;ieged the &s;trong
Ca&s;tle of Bellon in the Neweries: they
having intelligence, that he was but 900
&s;trong, having with them but only three
peeces of Ordnance, he had given three
great a&s;&s;aults again&s;t the afore&s;aid Ca&s;tle,
and mounted his Ordnance in three &s;eve|rall
places, being furni&s;hed with <HI>Canno|ncers
of great note;</HI> Upon the 18. day of
this month he gave the fourth A&s;&s;ault a|gain&s;t
the &s;aid Ca&s;tle; where after three
hours fight, the Ca&s;tle yeelded, putting
all that were therin to the &s;word, being
in number 300. he then entred the Ca&s;tle,
taking great&punc; &s;tore of good pillage and
ammunition, planting his three Pieces on
the &s;aid Ca&s;tle, having intelligence that
the Lord <HI>Mongarret,</HI> and <HI>Mack-Davo</HI> were
intended to give battle again&s;t them, be|ing
7. miles off. Sir <HI>Henry Tichbourn</HI> ha|ving
received a Letter from Captain <HI>Mar|ro</HI>
that he had takeu the Ca&s;tle, and that
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the afore&s;aid Rebels were re&s;olved to a&s;|&s;ault
him, ha&s;ted to him with all &s;peed,
with 1700. men, and being within half a
mile of the Ca&s;tle, cau&s;ed his Drums to
beat up, Captain <HI>Marro</HI> hearing the &s;ame,
&s;ent out Lieutenant <HI>John&s;on</HI> with 200.
to meet them, to know what they were,
and approaching neer them, Sir <HI>Henry</HI>
&s;ent to him, to tell him what his intents
were, that he was re&s;olved to withdraw
back til he &s;aw the Enemy approach neer
the Ca&s;tle; wherupon Lieutenant <HI>John|&s;on</HI>
returned back to his Captain, relating
to him the policy of Sir <HI>Henry,</HI> this was
upon the 19. of this month, in the mor|ning;
and about two of the clock in the
afternoon, the Rebels marched towards
the Ca&s;tle, be&s;ieging it, and having &s;et their
men in four Battalions, began to play a|gain&s;t
the Ca&s;tle, Captain <HI>Marro</HI> an&s;we|ring
them couragiou&s;ly, playing with his
Ordnance &s;o thick again&s;t them, that
there were &s;lain of the Rebels in the fir&s;t
fiering 300. men, of our &s;ide 18. after &s;ome
ce&s;&s;ation they fell too't again, the battle
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continuing very hot, being doubtfull on
both &s;ides, till Sir <HI>Henry</HI> approached and
fell on &s;ending 200. men to give battle a|gain&s;t
the Enemy on the left &s;lanck, if
they had attempted to pa&s;&s;e by on the
right &s;lank, of tho&s;e that were in fight, he
&s;ent &s;ecretly by the Hils (where there
was a hollow di&s;tance) 500. men to charge
them in their Front, <HI>which amazed the E|nemy
much,</HI> he him&s;elfe falling on with
the re&s;t of the Army, Captain <HI>Marro</HI> &s;till
playing again&s;t them with mo&s;t unheard
of courage, who after the &s;pace of 13.
houres fight, the enemy was forced to re|tire,
Sir <HI>Henry</HI> and Captaine <HI>Marro</HI> hath
al&s;o taken 5. other Ca&s;tles in the <HI>Newe|ries,</HI>
and put many of the Rebels to the
Sword, the la&s;t weeke, it is thought they
will begin with the great Ca&s;tle called
<HI>Newery</HI> Ca&s;tle the next.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>Your Loving Brother,
John Damon.</SIGNED>
<DATELINE>From our Quarters in
the Neweries, <DATE>Aprill
the 21. 1642.</DATE></DATELINE></CLOSER>
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<HEAD>More exceeding true and ioyfull Newes
from Ireland.</HEAD>
<OPENER><SALUTE>Loving Brother.</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>ON the 14. of this month, I received your
Letter, being &s;orry to hear &s;uch bad news
from you; and wheras you writ to me, to
&s;end you word how pa&s;&s;ages went with us here,
I thought it convenient, to &s;end you the&s;e Oc|currences,
following.</P>
<P>Vpon the 17. of this pre&s;ent month, there
was a great and bloudy battell in the Neweries,
fought between 3000. men of our &s;ide, under the
Command of Sir <HI>Henrie Tichbourn,</HI> Sir <HI>Charles
Coot,</HI> and <HI>Captain Marro,</HI> again&s;t 10000. of the
Rebels, conducted by the great Rebel <HI>Mondormo,</HI>
and after a long and tedious Battel, they put the
Rebels to flight, kild 2000. of them, and woun|ded
the Lord <HI>Mondormo:</HI> of our &s;ide were &s;lain
400. they are intended to fight a pitcht Battel a|bout
the 25. day of this month. We had tydings
brought to our Army, April 12. that Sir <HI>Philomy
O-Neal</HI> hath got a great army, intending to give
Battel again&s;t us in the Neweries. Captain <HI>Mar|ro</HI>
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received a Letter from Colonel <HI>Gore,</HI> in the
North of <HI>Ireland,</HI> relating how they had defeated
&s;ix Regiments of the rebels forces, but my Lord
of <HI>Mun&s;ter</HI> hath had &s;ome lo&s;&s;e there.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>So I re&s;t your loving Brother J. Gilbert.</SIGNED>
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<P>Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that
the Lord <HI>Howard</HI> of <HI>Char,</HI> &s;hall attend upon the King, and
pre&s;ent &s;ome Rea&s;ons unto His Maje&s;ty.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>John Brown Cler. Parl.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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