A true and perfect relation of all the severall skirmishes, brave exploits, and glorious victories obtained by the English Protestants, over the Irish rebels, when they raised the siege of Tredagh collected by Doctor Barnard, ... and presented to the honourable House of Commons, on Wednesday the 23 of March, 1641.
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             A true and perfect relation of all the severall skirmishes, brave exploits, and glorious victories obtained by the English Protestants, over the Irish rebels, when they raised the siege of Tredagh collected by Doctor Barnard, ... and presented to the honourable House of Commons, on Wednesday the 23 of March, 1641.
             Bernard, Nicholas, d. 1661.
          
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           A
           true
           and
           perfect
           Relation
           
             of
          
           all
           the
           severall
           Skirmishes
           ,
           brave
           exploits
           ,
           and
           glorious
           victories
           obtained
           by
           the
           English
           Protestants
           ,
           over
           the
           Irish
           Rebels
           ,
           when
           they
           raised
           the
           siege
           of
           
             Tredagh
             .
          
        
         
           Collected
           by
           Doctor
           Barnard
           ,
           Minister
           there
           ,
           sent
           over
           to
           a
           Friend
           in
           London
           ,
           and
           presented
           to
           the
           Honourable
           House
           of
           Commons
           ,
           on
           Wednesday
           the
           23
           of
           March
           ,
           1641.
           
        
         
         
           London
           Printed
           for
           
             Iohn
             Wright
             .
          
           1641.
           
        
      
    
     
       
       
         
           Newes
           from
           Ireland
           the
           twelfth
           of
           March
           .
        
         
           LOving
           Brother
           I
           have
           sent
           you
           what
           I
           now
           received
           from
           
             Tredath
          
           from
           a
           worthy
           Minister
           ,
           Deane
           
             Barnard
             ,
          
           and
           need
           to
           doubt
           of
           the
           truth
           of
           it
           ,
           and
           indeed
           you
           need
           truth
           to
           be
           sent
           to
           you
           ,
           for
           such
           a
           multitude
           of
           lying
           Pamphlets
           you
           have
           daily
           Printed
           of
           our
           proceedings
           in
           
             Ireland
          
           as
           it
           is
           a
           shame
           to
           see
           ,
           and
           much
           spoken
           against
           such
           vile
           untruths
           ;
           which
           is
           to
           be
           wondred
           at
           that
           are
           untrue
           ,
           in
           neither
           place
           nor
           time
           ,
           nor
           men
           .
           Our
           
             Dublin
          
           Army
           is
           still
           abroad
           ,
           but
           we
           heare
           well
           of
           them
           .
        
         
           
             An
             Abstract
             of
             such
             Newes
             as
             hath
             falen
             out
             from
             Feb.
             26
             to
             March
             the
             5
             ,
             being
             the
             day
             the
             siege
             ended
             .
          
           
             NO
             sooner
             were
             the
             vessels
             that
             came
             from
             
               Dublin
            
             to
             relieve
             us
             unlanded
             ,
             but
             a
             faire
             North-west
             wind
             served
             them
             for
             their
             returne
             ,
             where
             Feb.
             26
             as
             they
             passed
             over
             our
             Barre
             in
             the
             sight
             ,
             but
             beyond
             the
             reach
             of
             our
             envious
             enemie
             ,
             our
             Governour
             the
             same
             after-noone
             issued
             out
             with
             220
             foot
             and
             a
             120
             horse
             ,
             and
             having
             pilaged
             a
             certaine
             village
             of
             the
             Rebels
             called
             
               Beauly
               ,
            
             about
             a
             mile
             of
             us
             ,
             and
             burnt
             up
             their
             lodgings
             ,
             he
             proceeded
             farther
             to
             
               Smithstowne
               ,
            
             where
             being
             informed
             by
             his
             Scouts
             ,
             of
             5
             Companies
             there
             ready
             to
             receive
             him
             ,
             he
             had
             the
             more
             mind
             to
             them
             and
             his
             men
             by
             their
             former
             good
             successe
             ,
             needing
             little
             invitation
             ,
             hee
             drew
             up
             to
             them
             ,
             who
             no
             sooner
             felt
             the
             smart
             of
             our
             shot
             ,
             but
             they
             instantly
             broke
             ,
             and
             by
             the
             prosecution
             of
             our
             horse
             every
             man
             cast
             away
             their
             Armes
             to
             save
             their
             lives
             ,
             nay
             ,
             their
             very
             cloaths
             for
             
             their
             greater
             speed
             of
             flight
             ,
             so
             there
             were
             slaine
             about
             300
             of
             them
             ,
             2
             Colours
             taken
             ,
             &
             about
             a
             100
             Cowes
             brought
             in
             ,
             so
             many
             were
             slaine
             in
             the
             river
             of
             
               Iellingstowne
            
             that
             the
             water
             was
             dyed
             with
             their
             blood
             ,
             wherin
             a
             part
             of
             Divine
             justice
             was
             observed
             ,
             that
             this
             slaughter
             should
             be
             in
             the
             same
             place
             they
             had
             formerly
             so
             fraudulently
             defeated
             some
             of
             ours
             ,
             in
             which
             it
             is
             conceived
             and
             even
             repaired
             ,
             and
             wherein
             some
             of
             the
             same
             Captaines
             of
             ours
             that
             were
             formerly
             rooted
             had
             their
             hands
             in
             this
             revenge
             in
             
               Epshall
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Patrick
               Weismes
               .
            
             Here
             Colonell
             
               Preston
            
             was
             hard
             put
             to
             it
             ,
             who
             for
             hast
             lost
             his
             rich
             military
             Belt
             and
             a
             Portmantle
             of
             his
             best
             cloaths
             left
             behind
             ,
             which
             fell
             out
             to
             be
             the
             booty
             of
             
               Horsbey
               ,
            
             in
             the
             pocket
             of
             whose
             breaches
             were
             found
             3
             Letters
             of
             more
             worth
             then
             his
             head
             ,
             wherby
             2
             Lords
             with
             others
             not
             farre
             from
             us
             ,
             were
             by
             these
             found
             as
             deep
             in
             his
             rebellion
             as
             himselfe
             .
          
           
             The
             next
             morning
             it
             was
             thought
             good
             to
             prosecute
             this
             unexpected
             victory
             as
             probability
             of
             raising
             the
             siege
             on
             that
             side
             ,
             before
             these
             could
             gather
             any
             head
             againe
             ,
             and
             so
             very
             early
             by
             the
             breake
             of
             day
             600
             foot
             and
             a
             Troope
             of
             horse
             ,
             after
             we
             had
             by
             prayers
             commend
             them
             to
             Gods
             protection
             ,
             which
             in
             the
             greatest
             expedition
             was
             sildome
             omited
             ,
             marched
             out
             under
             my
             Lord
             
               Moores
            
             command
             ,
             but
             the
             first
             Castle
             viz.
             
               Stranine
               ,
            
             which
             beyond
             their
             former
             resolution
             ,
             they
             thought
             to
             visit
             ,
             but
             in
             the
             way
             within
             halfe
             a
             mile
             of
             us
             ,
             was
             so
             entrenched
             and
             fortified
             ,
             that
             it
             proved
             more
             difficult
             then
             was
             expected
             ,
             yet
             our
             men
             drew
             up
             and
             bestowed
             about
             1000
             shots
             on
             them
             ,
             to
             the
             death
             of
             many
             of
             them
             ,
             but
             by
             the
             fall
             of
             a
             mighty
             raine
             whereby
             their
             matches
             were
             neare
             wasted
             out
             ,
             they
             were
             compel'd
             to
             returne
             ;
             yet
             some
             were
             sent
             to
             the
             next
             village
             called
             
               Colpe
               ,
            
             pilaged
             the
             Corne
             remaining
             ,
             
             &
             burnt
             their
             Cabbins
             ,
             and
             so
             came
             well
             in
             by
             Church
             time
             ,
             to
             give
             God
             thanks
             for
             his
             great
             preservation
             ,
             that
             in
             all
             that
             eminent
             dangers
             ,
             we
             had
             not
             a
             man
             lost
             ,
             and
             indeed
             ,
             all
             this
             our
             siege
             not
             above
             12
             men
             have
             we
             lost
             by
             the
             enemy
             ,
             the
             rest
             that
             dyed
             were
             by
             famin
             and
             other
             diseases
             ,
             besides
             some
             unarmed
             men
             or
             women
             and
             children
             ,
             that
             going
             out
             to
             pilage
             were
             killed
             by
             the
             enemy
             basely
             ;
             but
             this
             foren●med
             Castle
             ,
             was
             for
             prevention
             of
             our
             taking
             of
             it
             ,
             maned
             by
             the
             enemy
             ,
             with
             400
             men
             more
             then
             what
             was
             yet
             ,
             hearing
             of
             our
             resolution
             and
             preparation
             against
             it
             ,
             they
             abandoned
             it
             of
             themselves
             ,
             and
             left
             it
             to
             our
             possession
             .
          
           
             After
             one
             days
             rest
             ,
             March
             the
             first
             ,
             my
             Lord
             
               Moore
            
             and
             the
             Governour
             went
             out
             againe
             the
             same
             way
             ,
             a
             convenient
             number
             of
             horse
             and
             foot
             ;
             when
             after
             securing
             of
             at
             least
             200
             worth
             of
             Corne
             ,
             and
             the
             burning
             of
             what
             had
             remained
             of
             the
             former
             dayes
             worke
             at
             
               Colpe
               ,
            
             these
             advanced
             further
             ,
             their
             first
             resistants
             was
             2
             Companies
             of
             the
             Rebels
             ,
             who
             abode
             something
             without
             shot
             ,
             but
             came
             in
             and
             shot
             ,
             and
             then
             betooke
             themselves
             to
             flight
             ,
             and
             one
             Captaine
             and
             60
             others
             were
             slaine
             ,
             and
             another
             Captaine
             
               Neal
               O
               Neale
            
             taken
             prisoner
             ,
             and
             the
             Castle
             of
             
               Colpei
            
             after
             much
             hazard
             of
             such
             as
             first
             entred
             it
             by
             the
             pikes
             and
             stones
             by
             them
             within
             ,
             whereby
             our
             men
             were
             3
             or
             4
             times
             beaten
             backe
             downe
             the
             narrow
             staires
             ,
             yet
             at
             last
             were
             all
             slaine
             ,
             and
             all
             that
             day
             without
             the
             losse
             of
             one
             of
             ours
             ,
             there
             was
             a
             Captain
             taken
             prisoner
             ,
             with
             whom
             were
             found
             many
             Letters
             ,
             and
             a
             Petition
             subscribed
             to
             Sir
             
               Phil.
               
               O
               Neal
               ,
            
             with
             the
             Title
             of
             Earle
             of
             
               Tirons
               ,
            
             and
             Generall
             of
             
               Ireland
               ,
            
             but
             yet
             the
             foundation
             upon
             which
             all
             these
             ayrie
             honours
             were
             built
             ,
             was
             the
             condition
             of
             taking
             this
             our
             City
             ,
             but
             that
             day
             his
             Excellency
             
             was
             much
             humbled
             ,
             who
             unknowne
             to
             us
             was
             stolne
             over
             the
             river
             ,
             and
             by
             our
             unexpected
             approach
             being
             in
             feare
             of
             taking
             ,
             crept
             into
             a
             ●ur-bush
             ,
             and
             so
             lay
             like
             a
             trembling
             Hare
             in
             his
             forme
             till
             the
             evening
             not
             farre
             from
             us
             .
          
           
             
               March
            
             the
             3.
             some
             other
             sorces
             marched
             out
             in
             the
             morning
             ,
             as
             far
             as
             
               Marlingstowne
               ,
            
             about
             three
             miles
             from
             us
             ,
             whereby
             the
             former
             fights
             ,
             they
             found
             the
             Towne
             abandoned
             ,
             so
             that
             their
             whole
             worke
             that
             day
             was
             to
             reape
             what
             was
             left
             ,
             for
             which
             all
             Soldiers
             were
             that
             day
             permitted
             to
             goe
             out
             for
             Pilage
             ;
             by
             which
             meanes
             the
             Spring
             seemed
             to
             be
             Harvest
             ,
             and
             the
             vernall
             Aequinoctiall
             to
             have
             beene
             mistaken
             for
             the
             naturall
             Autumnall
             ,
             such
             a
             world
             of
             Corne
             like
             mowing
             Haggards
             came
             into
             our
             City
             ,
             the
             greatest
             scarcity
             we
             had
             was
             of
             Mault
             ,
             for
             which
             we
             had
             for
             seaven
             dayes
             before
             drunke
             water
             ,
             but
             now
             such
             was
             Gods
             goodnesse
             ,
             that
             on
             a
             sudden
             ,
             from
             the
             extremity
             of
             want
             was
             turned
             to
             as
             plenty
             ;
             such
             a
             plenty
             ,
             not
             to
             be
             thought
             ,
             which
             caused
             our
             Enemies
             to
             begin
             to
             be
             so
             sicke
             ,
             that
             they
             for
             envie
             left
             their
             houses
             in
             the
             midst
             of
             this
             our
             joy
             ,
             but
             we
             had
             like
             to
             have
             had
             a
             rule
             by
             a
             Gabard
             of
             Powder
             ,
             that
             run
             a
             ground
             on
             the
             river
             ,
             but
             by
             our
             mens
             watching
             till
             ten
             a
             clocke
             at
             night
             ,
             that
             was
             prevented
             in
             the
             evening
             tyde
             .
          
           
             But
             
               March
            
             the
             5.
             was
             a
             Memorable
             day
             with
             us
             indeed
             ,
             when
             400.
             
             Foot
             and
             80.
             
             Horse
             marched
             out
             under
             the
             command
             of
             the
             Lord
             
               Moore
               ,
            
             on
             the
             the
             north
             side
             among
             his
             owne
             tenants
             to
             
               Talloglland
               ,
            
             where
             Colonell
             
               Mac
               Byan
               ,
            
             with
             his
             companies
             have
             beene
             billetted
             and
             were
             unknowne
             to
             us
             ,
             the
             night
             before
             upon
             some
             mischiefvous
             counsell
             ,
             the
             whole
             fraturnity
             of
             the
             Rebels
             had
             cropt
             Sir
             
               Phi.
               
               O
               Neale
            
             being
             President
             ,
             there
             appeared
             80.
             
             Coullers
             ,
             and
             in
             view
             3.
             for
             one
             
             of
             ours
             they
             had
             entrenched
             and
             fortyfied
             in
             a
             place
             of
             the
             Towne
             ,
             but
             our
             men
             declined
             them
             not
             ,
             but
             with
             as
             much
             alacrity
             as
             there
             commands
             could
             wish
             ,
             drew
             up
             boldly
             and
             gave
             fire
             so
             thicke
             and
             sure
             ,
             that
             after
             the
             Rebels
             had
             replyed
             to
             three
             or
             foure
             files
             of
             shot
             ,
             and
             finding
             so
             many
             droopping
             among
             them
             ,
             they
             betooke
             themselves
             to
             their
             fast
             refuge
             their
             heeles
             ,
             about
             300.
             of
             the
             common
             souldiers
             ,
             and
             not
             lesse
             then
             30.
             
             Officers
             slaine
             in
             the
             place
             ,
             and
             a
             great
             man
             made
             by
             themselves
             ,
             Baron
             of
             
               Monghun
               ,
               Art
               Rore
               Mac
               Maughan
            
             by
             name
             ,
             whose
             head
             is
             voted
             in
             the
             Proclamation
             Printed
             in
             
               Dublin
            
             and
             is
             taken
             prisoner
             ;
             who
             being
             wounded
             to
             shew
             his
             invitable
             end
             ,
             politickly
             stripped
             himselfe
             starkenaked
             ,
             and
             lay
             as
             dead
             among
             the
             slaine
             ;
             but
             by
             the
             viewing
             of
             the
             body
             by
             Captain
             
               Berone
               ,
            
             and
             tumbling
             the
             body
             about
             was
             discovered
             ,
             and
             promised
             upon
             his
             faith
             given
             ,
             that
             he
             would
             cause
             the
             redemption
             of
             my
             Lady
             
               Blainy
            
             and
             her
             children
             ,
             and
             we
             thinke
             is
             accordingly
             done
             .
             Which
             happy
             exchange
             ,
             we
             daily
             seeke
             for
             a
             115.
             
             Muskquets
             were
             taken
             by
             us
             ,
             and
             all
             the
             ground
             was
             covered
             with
             their
             Pikes
             ,
             chaste
             away
             in
             their
             flight
             ,
             in
             the
             meane
             time
             our
             Governour
             Sir
             
               Henry
               ,
            
             issued
             out
             towards
             
               Beauly
               ,
            
             to
             provoake
             Sir
             
               Phi.
               
               O
               Neale
               ,
            
             whom
             we
             supposed
             had
             kept
             that
             lodging
             still
             ,
             burnt
             
               New-Towne
            
             under
             his
             nose
             ,
             drew
             two
             companies
             to
             fight
             in
             the
             Castle
             ,
             and
             returning
             ,
             intending
             the
             assistance
             to
             the
             Lord
             
               Moore
            
             if
             there
             were
             need
             ,
             but
             by
             firing
             all
             the
             Townes
             thereabouts
             ,
             they
             soone
             perceived
             a
             victorie
             on
             the
             Lord
             
               Moores
            
             side
             ,
             in
             this
             the
             Lord
             
               Moore
            
             behaved
             himselfe
             most
             valiently
             ,
             beyond
             all
             expression
             ,
             and
             to
             so
             great
             a
             hazard
             of
             his
             person
             ,
             more
             then
             pleased
             his
             Friends
             :
             had
             his
             Boot
             cut
             through
             his
             stocking
             with
             a
             Sword
             ,
             and
             another
             hurt
             his
             Horse
             with
             a
             
             Pike
             ,
             in
             the
             midst
             of
             all
             the
             danger
             of
             shot
             on
             every
             side
             ,
             it
             came
             off
             without
             other
             harme
             ;
             and
             which
             hath
             beene
             Gods
             wonderful
             preservation
             ,
             nay
             all
             this
             hosts
             flight
             and
             prosecution
             for
             two
             miles
             about
             ,
             not
             one
             man
             of
             ours
             so
             much
             as
             hurt
             ,
             Sir
             
               Phi.
               
               O
               Neale
               ,
            
             with
             the
             rest
             of
             there
             great
             commanders
             ,
             having
             thus
             payed
             their
             way
             ,
             fled
             very
             meanly
             attended
             ,
             leaving
             such
             other
             Gentlemen
             behind
             to
             their
             miserable
             condition
             ,
             which
             they
             did
             deservedly
             approve
             ,
             and
             all
             their
             army
             hopes
             spoyled
             which
             they
             by
             him
             perswaded
             to
             ,
             in
             this
             houre
             lighted
             my
             Lord
             
               Moore
               ,
            
             who
             was
             the
             first
             that
             gave
             us
             assistance
             at
             first
             ,
             so
             he
             was
             the
             last
             that
             chased
             them
             away
             in
             their
             troopes
             ,
             dispersing
             the
             first
             of
             which
             he
             gave
             to
             appeare
             that
             evening
             ,
             when
             some
             of
             the
             English
             escaping
             from
             them
             ,
             brought
             newes
             ,
             that
             the
             two
             Castles
             
               Beauly
            
             and
             
               Strainus
               ,
            
             being
             wholly
             forsaken
             by
             them
             ,
             into
             which
             our
             Governour
             presently
             sent
             some
             Companies
             who
             entred
             peaceably
             ,
             and
             with
             some
             horse
             ,
             roved
             the
             Country
             toward
             
               Termonsecking
               ,
            
             but
             found
             not
             a
             man
             of
             them
             ,
             onely
             a
             world
             of
             Corne
             ,
             which
             the
             Enemy
             could
             not
             fire
             for
             feare
             ,
             so
             that
             now
             our
             gates
             are
             now
             opening
             ,
             and
             City
             silling
             with
             provision
             and
             other
             boote
             ,
             all
             the
             Country
             a
             far
             off
             desiring
             to
             be
             admitted
             to
             our
             Market
             ,
             all
             hearts
             rejoycing
             ,
             every
             street
             ringing
             with
             praises
             to
             God
             ,
             the
             Donor
             to
             whom
             onely
             it
             doth
             belong
             ,
             and
             that
             not
             onely
             patiently
             ,
             but
             publickly
             and
             solemnely
             ,
             we
             faile
             not
             thankefully
             to
             acknowledge
             .
          
           
             LOving
             Brother
             ,
             my
             last
             to
             you
             was
             by
             a
             Friend
             Doctor
             
               Iones
               ,
            
             in
             which
             I
             declared
             to
             you
             what
             befell
             us
             since
             my
             last
             Letter
             by
             the
             Post
             ;
             which
             was
             ,
             that
             out
             of
             
               Munster
            
             we
             had
             newes
             ,
             that
             the
             Lord
             President
             joyning
             with
             some
             150.
             
             English
             for
             us
             ,
             arrived
             there
             lately
             ,
             and
             that
             they
             had
             battell
             with
             the
             Enemy
             
             being
             a
             great
             number
             ,
             led
             by
             the
             Lord
             
               Mongarret
               ,
            
             our
             men
             kild
             1000.
             &
             put
             the
             rest
             to
             flight
             ,
             the
             Lord
             
               Mongarret
            
             hardly
             escaping
             .
             We
             had
             newes
             that
             
               Galway
            
             is
             out
             ,
             but
             there
             is
             a
             fort
             by
             us
             commanded
             ,
             which
             stands
             greatly
             to
             the
             disadvantage
             of
             the
             Town
             ;
             some
             hot
             blowes
             have
             beene
             betweene
             the
             Towne
             and
             Fort
             ,
             but
             with
             much
             damage
             to
             the
             Towne
             ,
             on
             the
             7
             of
             this
             moneth
             went
             out
             some
             of
             our
             Army
             ,
             about
             3000
             foot
             and
             600
             horse●
             ,
             and
             went
             to
             many
             places
             where
             the
             enemy
             was
             reported
             to
             have
             beene
             ,
             but
             the
             enemy
             still
             run
             away
             before
             them
             ,
             what
             their
             intent
             is
             for
             it
             is
             not
             knowne
             ,
             but
             our
             Army
             is
             still
             out
             ,
             and
             yesterday
             they
             sent
             in
             one
             Lieut.
             
             Colonell
             
               Read
            
             that
             they
             tooke
             of
             the
             enemy
             ,
             and
             Captaine
             
               Burfoot
            
             we
             had
             yesterday
             captives
             ,
             some
             three
             come
             from
             
               Tredath
            
             who
             confirme
             the
             newes
             which
             we
             heard
             before
             ,
             that
             they
             had
             given
             the
             enemy
             a
             great
             defeat
             ,
             kill'd
             about
             300
             and
             40
             Officers
             of
             the
             enemy
             ,
             the
             rest
             fled
             being
             a
             great
             number
             ,
             curs
             but
             700
             ,
             they
             no
             lesse
             then
             3000
             ,
             upon
             this
             the
             enemy
             hath
             quite
             raysed
             the
             siege
             about
             the
             City
             ,
             and
             they
             have
             an
             indiferent
             Market
             againe
             ,
             the
             much
             comfort
             of
             the
             distressed
             Souldiers
             :
             the
             enemy
             is
             very
             dog-hearted
             ,
             every
             day
             more
             then
             other
             ,
             or
             appeare
             so
             to
             be
             ,
             and
             many
             are
             reported
             to
             desire
             to
             come
             in
             ,
             now
             they
             have
             done
             what
             mischiefe
             they
             can
             already
             :
             we
             have
             newes
             here
             ,
             that
             many
             under
             write
             to
             give
             so
             much
             money
             with
             you
             to
             the
             warre
             ,
             and
             to
             receive
             it
             in
             land
             ,
             at
             a
             rate
             set
             down
             ,
             which
             if
             it
             be
             true
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             in
             Print
             ,
             none
             can
             lay
             out
             money
             at
             better
             rate
             ,
             it
             wil
             be
             to
             great
             and
             shortly
             ,
             and
             the
             land
             is
             as
             good
             as
             in
             
               England
               ,
            
             and
             the
             seats
             as
             excellent
             ,
             if
             you
             have
             a
             100
             or
             200
             of
             pounds
             ,
             to
             under writ
             in
             this
             cause
             ,
             and
             that
             you
             can
             be
             sure
             of
             land
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             here
             declared
             ,
             it
             would
             be
             much
             profit
             ;
             the
             Irish
             are
             mad
             to
             see
             their
             lands
             so
             proffered
             .
             There
             is
             newes
             come
             in
             this
             morning
             to
             us
             from
             our
             Army
             ,
             that
             the
             Lords
             of
             the
             Pale
             some
             of
             them
             offer
             themselves
             to
             come
             in
             now
             .
          
           
             FINIS
             .