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A90547	Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.	A true relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland. With the additionall forces sent for reducing of that kingdome by His Maiesie [sic], and Paliament [sic]. Wherein every daye worke is set downe faithfully by H. P. an eye-witnesse thereof, under the command of Alexander L. Forbes, Lieutenant General under the L. Brooke for that service; from the 29. of June to the 29. of September. 1642. Likewise, severall observations concerning that kingdome, and the warres there; as also, the interception of the enemies letters. It is ordered by the committe of the Commons House of Parliament concerning printing this 20. day of Octob. 1642. that this booke intituled, A true relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland, be forthwith printed and published. Iohn White.	1642.0		.xml	application/xml	12175	350	64	We marched to Bandon with 8. Colours and about 600. men whereof 100. Seamen commanded by the Captaine of the Admirall , this whole number went to the worke most cheerefully , two small brasse Pieces , and our Ammunition with some Victualls were brought up by our Barges neere Bandon , and so by Cart brought to the Towne , where that night we were received with much joy , and great acclamations , houses and hearts open unto us , and the rather because with our Fleete the Parliament had sent that Towne a good portion of Ammunition and provision for the Towne ; there were 7000 Soules and many ministers , and very many poore , they had foure Companies of Foot and one Troope of Horse whereby they had not onely held their owne but had taken 4. or 5. Castles from the Enemy ; The Towne is walled about and a fresh river runs thorough it , but commanded by the hils about it , three gates it hath beyond , what greater Cities have for statelines and strength , the water abounding with Salmon and other fish is no small refreshing to the Inhabitants , by which and Mr. Pennoyers care we found the Town in a chearfull way . Captaine Weldon was sent back with his Company , which was about 60. men , the rest of them not come ; Captaine Price with his being about 80.	cache/A90547.xml	txt/A90547.txt
