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             The declaration and protestation of the Kings Army in South-Wales, concerning their dread soveraign the King; as also touching His Majesties freedome, honour, and safety. Assented to and taken by Col. Poyer, and the rest of the Kings party in South-Wales, and now dispiersed into the severall counties of North-Wales, where it is now taking by the Cavalieres in the severall counties thereof. John Poyer. Likewise, a declaration of Sir Tho: Glenham, Sir Marmaduke Langdale, and the rest of the Kings party in the north of England, concerning their present design for the Kings Majesty.
             Wilkinson, Jonathan.
             Glemham, Thomas, Sir, d. 1649.
             Poyer, John, d. 1649.
          
           [2], 6 p.
           
             Printed by R.W.,
             London :
             MDCXLVIII. [1648]
          
           
             Includes a letter signed by Jonathan Wilkinson, and a protestation signed by John Poyer and three others.
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           THE
           DECLARATION
           AND
           PROTESTATION
           OF
           The
           Kings
           Army
           in
           South-Wales
           ,
           Concerning
           their
           Dread
           Soveraign
           the
           King
           ;
           as
           also
           touching
           His
           Majesties
           Freedome
           ,
           Honour
           ,
           and
           Safety
           .
        
         
           ASsented
           to
           and
           taken
           by
           Col.
           
             Poyer
             ,
          
           and
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           Kings
           party
           in
           
             South-Wales
             ,
          
           and
           now
           dispiersed
           into
           the
           severall
           Counties
           of
           
             North-Wales
             ,
          
           where
           it
           is
           now
           taking
           by
           the
           Cavalieres
           in
           the
           severall
           Counties
           thereof
           .
           JOHN
           POYER
           .
        
         
           LIKEWISE
           ,
           A
           Declaration
           of
           Sir
           
             Tho
             :
             Glenham
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             Marmaduke
             Langdale
             ,
          
           and
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           Kings
           Party
           in
           the
           North
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           concerning
           their
           present
           Design
           for
           the
           Kings
           Majesty
           .
        
         
           
             LONDON
             :
          
           Printed
           by
           R.
           W.
           MDCXLVIII
           .
        
      
    
     
       
       
       
         
           An
           exact
           RELATION
           Of
           the
           ROYALISTS
           Proceedings
           in
           the
           North
           of
           ENGLAND
           .
        
         
           
             Honoured
             Sir
             ,
          
        
         
           SInce
           my
           last
           ,
           there
           hath
           happened
           strange
           accidents
           in
           these
           parts
           ,
           the
           Royalists
           are
           become
           Masters
           of
           the
           strong
           frontier
           Garrison
           the
           town
           of
           
             Beiwick
             ,
          
           and
           have
           posses'd
           themselves
           thereof
           ;
           for
           a
           party
           consisting
           of
           three
           troops
           of
           Horse
           and
           Dragoones
           ,
           commanded
           by
           Sir
           
             Thomas
             Glenham
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             Marmaduke
             Langdale
             ,
          
           and
           Captaine
           
             Woogan
             ,
          
           on
           Satterday
           night
           last
           in
           the
           evening
           ,
           on
           a
           sudden
           ,
           entred
           
             Mary
          
           gate
           Port
           ,
           and
           marched
           downe
           the
           great
           street
           towards
           the
           town
           Hall
           ,
           where
           they
           made
           a
           stand
           ,
           dividing
           
           themselves
           into
           three
           parties
           ,
           for
           the
           better
           securing
           of
           the
           town
           and
           the
           Bridge
           .
           Sir
           
             Marmaduke
             Langdale
          
           advanced
           towards
           the
           Bridge
           with
           a
           party
           of
           Horse
           and
           Dragoons
           ,
           for
           the
           securing
           of
           that
           place
           ,
           and
           Sir
           
             Thomas
             Glenham
             ,
          
           and
           cap.
           
             VVoogan
          
           made
           good
           the
           streets
           with
           the
           other
           party
           ;
           so
           that
           they
           soon
           became
           masters
           both
           of
           Town
           and
           Forts
           ,
           &
           immediatly
           cleered
           the
           streets
           of
           all
           persons
           whatsoever
           :
           yet
           notwithstanding
           this
           sudden
           Alarm
           ,
           the
           Mayor
           of
           the
           town
           was
           very
           active
           and
           forward
           ,
           and
           endeavoured
           to
           get
           strength
           to
           oppose
           them
           ,
           but
           could
           not
           ,
           by
           reason
           of
           their
           sudden
           possessing
           themselves
           of
           all
           the
           three
           Ports
           ,
           and
           
             Megs
          
           Mount
           :
           He
           was
           forced
           to
           his
           house
           ,
           together
           with
           divers
           Aldermen
           ,
           and
           other
           well-affected
           of
           the
           towne
           ,
           where
           they
           were
           all
           surprized
           and
           taken
           .
           From
           thence
           ,
           the
           Cavalry
           marched
           to
           the
           Committee
           ,
           where
           they
           took
           them
           also
           ,
           except
           some
           few
           that
           escaped
           .
           Sir
           
             Thomas
             Glenham
          
           and
           
             Langdale
          
           have
           taken
           a
           view
           of
           the
           whole
           town
           ,
           and
           are
           now
           fortifying
           the
           same
           .
           They
           are
           raising
           a
           great
           Sconce
           or
           halfe
           Moon
           upon
           K●ngs
           Mount
           ,
           for
           the
           c●eering
           the
           Rampiers
           ,
           and
           command
           of
           the
           Seas
           .
           They
           are
           also
           repairing
           the
           Battery
           upon
           Megs
           Mount
           ,
           and
           making
           a
           Spur
           or
           Hornworke
           neer
           the
           Castle
           and
           the
           Bridge
           ,
           for
           cleering
           the
           River
           and
           Sands
           upon
           
             Northumberland
          
           side
           .
           We
           hear
           that
           they
           intend
           to
           disarme
           all
           the
           Inhabitants
           that
           will
           not
           adhere
           to
           them
           ,
           and
           declare
           for
           the
           King
           .
           They
           have
           summoned
           (
           in
           his
           Majesties
           name
           )
           most
           of
           the
           Inhabitants
           about
           the
           townes
           adjacent
           ,
           and
           holds
           them
           close
           to
           their
           tacklings
           .
           They
           give
           out
           high
           speeche
           ,
           concerning
           Tinmouth
           and
           Newcastle
           .
           But
           of
           this
           ,
           more
           by
           the
           next
           .
        
         
           
             Morpoth
             
               the
               1.
               of
               May
               1648.
               
            
          
           Your
           assured
           friend
           ,
           
             Jonathan
             Wilkinson
             .
          
        
      
       
       
         
           The
           Copy
           of
           a
           Letter
           from
           Newcastle
           .
        
         
           
             SIR
             ,
          
        
         
           OUr
           new
           Governour
           Sir
           
             Arthur
             Haslerig
          
           is
           exceedingly
           well
           appro●ed
           of
           by
           the
           well
           affected
           in
           these
           part●
           .
           He
           i●
           v●ry
           carefull
           to
           strengthen
           this
           Garrison
           and
           Tinmouth
           ,
           three
           Companies
           of
           Major
           Gen
           
             Skippons
          
           Regiment
           are
           come
           hither
           :
           he
           is
           also
           very
           carefull
           to
           appease
           any
           tumults
           or
           insurrections
           ,
           which
           are
           likely
           to
           arise
           in
           any
           of
           these
           parts
           .
        
         
           From
           Scotland
           we
           heare
           ,
           that
           the
           Parliament
           have
           passed
           their
           Declaration
           ,
           which
           is
           to
           be
           published
           ,
           to
           give
           satisfaction
           to
           that
           Nation
           in
           generall
           :
           the
           contents
           thereof
           are
           ,
           the
           d●ngers
           and
           duties
           in
           relation
           to
           Religion
           ,
           and
           the
           King
           and
           Kingdom
           .
           But
           because
           ,
           that
           in
           the
           points
           of
           Religion
           ,
           the
           Parliament
           forgot
           to
           consult
           with
           the
           Commissioners
           of
           the
           Church
           (
           who
           were
           in
           the
           nature
           of
           our
           Assemb●y
           of
           Divines
           in
           England
           )
           untill
           the
           said
           Declaration
           was
           fully
           concluded
           and
           vote●
           ,
           many
           of
           the
           best
           affected
           ,
           and
           others
           did
           protest
           against
           it
           .
        
         
           
             Newcastle
             
               29.
               
               April
               ,
               1648.
               
            
          
        
      
       
         
           
             SIR
             ,
          
        
         
           the
           Committee
           of
           this
           county
           upon
           a
           letter
           from
           Sir
           
             Arthur
             Haslerig
          
           met
           yesterday
           to
           consider
           of
           his
           desire
           to
           them
           ,
           to
           meet
           the
           Gentlemen
           of
           the
           other
           Northern
           Counties
           at
           Richmond
           ,
           May
           2.
           to
           consider
           of
           put●ing
           their
           parts
           into
           a
           posture
           of
           defence
           ,
           The
           Commi●tee
           of
           Durham
           have
           resolved
           to
           do
           something
           in
           relation
           thereun●o
           .
           The
           Cavaliers
           are
           very
           hi●h●●
           expectation
           of
           the
           Scots
           and
           Scottish-English
           to
           come
           into
           England
           ,
           and
           begin
           to
           give
           big
           words
           to
           incense
           the
           Kingdom
           .
           The
           Prentices
           of
           Y●rk
           should
           have
           risen
           in
           a
           tumultuous
           manner
           ,
           about
           the
           time
           of
           the
           mutiny
           at
           
             London
             ,
          
           upon
           pretence
           of
           putting
           out
           the
           City
           Journymen
           that
           are
           not
           free
           .
        
         
           
             York
             
               the
               29.
               of
               Aprill
               ,
               1648.
               
            
          
        
      
       
       
         
           A
           Declaration
           of
           the
           present
           proceedings
           of
           the
           Estates
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           of
           Scotland
           .
        
         
           THE
           Parliament
           of
           
             Scotland
          
           having
           finished
           their
           Declaration
           it
           hath
           passed
           by
           a
           major
           part
           in
           the
           vote
           vpon
           the
           question
           .
           But
           the
           Marq.
           of
           
             Argyle
          
           and
           other
           Lords
           and
           Members
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           to
           the
           number
           of
           60.
           protested
           against
           it
           ,
           and
           caused
           their
           protestations
           to
           be
           entred
           ,
           except
           they
           took
           the
           advice
           of
           the
           Kirk
           ,
           and
           had
           their
           concurrence
           therein
           Yet
           neverthelesse
           the
           Parliament
           proceeded
           vpon
           it
           ,
           and
           putting
           it
           again
           to
           the
           question
           ,
           passed
           it
           vpon
           the
           vote
           by
           41
           ,
           voyces
           so
           that
           Forces
           are
           to
           be
           raised
           .
           But
           the
           Marq.
           of
           Argyle
           ,
           and
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           other
           party
           ,
           with
           the
           Ministers
           ,
           are
           resolved
           ,
           that
           if
           they
           do
           march
           into
           
             England
          
           upon
           that
           
             Declaration
             ,
          
           that
           they
           will
           follow
           with
           another
           Army
           in
           the
           Rear
           of
           them
           ,
           and
           that
           they
           have
           assurance
           from
           the
           old
           Army
           ,
           which
           consisteth
           of
           about
           2500.
           
           Foot
           ,
           and
           1000.
           
           Horse
           ,
           to
           joyne
           with
           them
           ,
           they
           
           cleave
           fast
           to
           the
           Clergy
           .
           The
           other
           party
           gives
           out
           ,
           that
           Prince
           
             Charles
          
           is
           to
           come
           over
           hither
           ,
           and
           the
           Marq
           of
           
             Montrosse
          
           with
           him
           ,
           to
           lead
           the
           Army
           into
           
             England
          
           when
           it
           is
           raised
           ,
           and
           to
           hinder
           others
           from
           falling
           in
           their
           Rear
           .
           The
           Parliament
           of
           
             Scotland
          
           have
           almost
           finished
           their
           Demands
           which
           they
           intend
           to
           send
           to
           the
           Parliament
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           it
           is
           said
           ,
           they
           consist
           of
           these
           heads
           ,
           
             viz.
             
          
        
         
           2.
           
           That
           the
           Kings
           Majesty
           be
           brought
           from
           the
           Isle
           of
           Wight
           to
           one
           of
           his
           houses
           neer
           
             London
             .
          
        
         
           2.
           
           That
           Chutch-Government
           may
           be
           setled
           according
           to
           the
           solemn
           League
           and
           Covenant
           of
           both
           Kingdoms
           .
        
         
           3.
           
           That
           Sectaries
           may
           no
           longer
           be
           incouraged
           but
           quite
           abolished
           .
        
         
           And
           lastly
           ,
           touching
           the
           five
           Bills
           sent
           to
           the
           King
           without
           their
           consent
           .
        
         
           These
           Proposals
           ,
           with
           some
           others
           ,
           are
           said
           to
           bee
           fully
           resolved
           vpon
           ,
           and
           that
           the
           Committee
           of
           Estates
           have
           made
           choice
           of
           one
           Colonell
           
             Marshal
          
           to
           be
           speedily
           dispatched
           for
           
             England
             ,
          
           and
           to
           present
           the
           same
           to
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           assembled
           at
           
             Westminster
             .
          
        
         
         
           BY
           Letters
           from
           Wales
           it
           is
           further
           advertized
           ,
           that
           a
           party
           of
           about
           3
           Troopes
           of
           Hor●e
           commanded
           by
           Col.
           
             F●emming
          
           (
           a
           Gentleman
           of
           valour
           and
           resolution
           )
           which
           being
           on
           a
           sudden
           too
           deeply
           ingaged
           with
           
             Poyers
          
           Forces
           ,
           were
           not
           only
           over
           powred
           ,
           but
           ingaged
           in
           a
           place
           of
           disadvantage
           ,
           where
           relief
           could
           not
           come
           unto
           them
           nor
           they
           make
           good
           their
           retreat
           :
           so
           that
           Col.
           
             Flemming
          
           was
           slain
           ,
           and
           few
           with
           him
           escaped
           .
           This
           is
           all
           we
           know
           for
           tru●h
           in
           that
           businesse
           ,
           and
           as
           for
           that
           report
           ,
           that
           others
           of
           col
           .
           
             Hortons
          
           Forces
           were
           routed
           ,
           and
           their
           ammunition
           was
           taken
           ,
           and
           they
           pursued
           ,
           &c.
           there
           are
           no
           letters
           which
           do
           expresse
           it
           ,
           neither
           doe
           wee
           know
           any
           other
           grounds
           for
           it
           ,
           then
           mens
           humours
           ,
           which
           often
           times
           speak
           as
           they
           would
           have
           it
           .
        
         
           
             The
             Protestation
             .
          
           
             WEE
             whose
             Names
             are
             subscribed
             do
             declare
             ,
             that
             we
             wil
             use
             our
             utmost
             endeavours
             ,
             to
             bring
             the
             King
             to
             a
             personall
             treaty
             with
             his
             Parliament
             ,
             with
             freedome
             ,
             honour
             ,
             and
             safety
             ,
             to
             the
             end
             ,
             that
             the
             just
             prerogative
             of
             the
             King
             ,
             priviledge
             of
             Parliaments
             ,
             Lawes
             of
             the
             Land
             ,
             and
             liberty
             of
             the
             people
             ,
             may
             be
             all
             maintained
             and
             preserved
             in
             the
             proper
             bounds
             ,
             and
             the
             protestant
             Religion
             ,
             as
             it
             now
             stands
             ,
             established
             by
             the
             Lawes
             of
             the
             Land
             ,
             and
             restored
             throughout
             the
             Kingdom
             ,
             with
             such
             regard
             to
             be
             had
             to
             tender
             consciences
             ,
             as
             shall
             be
             allowed
             by
             Act
             of
             Parliament
             .
          
           
             
               Assented
               to
               by
               
                 
                   Colonell
                   John
                   Poyer
                   ,
                
                 
                   Captain
                   Powell
                   .
                
                 
                   Colonell
                   Powell
                   .
                
                 
                   Captain
                   Smith
                   .
                
              
            
             
               May
               4.
               1648.
               
            
             
               Imprimatur
               G.
               M.
               
            
          
        
      
    
    

