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Identifier: impartialhistory00stor (find matches)
Title: An impartial history of the wars of Ireland, with a continuation thereof
Year: 1693 (1690s)
Authors: Story, George (Warter), d 1721
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Publisher: London, Printed for R. Chiswell
Contributing Library: Kelly - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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ng about Eight hundred (befidestvvohundred Women and Children) four Companies ofCollonel Bahingtons Regiment taking pofledion of thePlace. We found Seventeen Pieces of Cannon, onelarge Mortar, Eighty three Barrels of Powder, withfome Fire Arms, and other ufeful Materials in theCaftle. The fame day that ChArkmont was furrendred, Col-lonel Wooljley ^ and Collonel Foutks, with Twelve hun-tired men, went to a Caftle called Eellynttcurgy^ inwhich the Enemy had Two hundred men ; this wasfcituate in a fmall Lough, fb that our men were for-ced to march up to their middles in water to maketheir Approaches; the Enemy fired fmartfy upon us,killed us Two (?aptains , an Enfign, and Seventeenmen, and wounded Forty three; but when they faivus refolved to have the Place, they hung out theirWhite Flag, and agreed to march away without theirArms. About the middle of ^/^^, one Captain KjngyMr. Wingfield a Councellor at Law, and Mr. Tremha Clergyman, with five or fix more, came from Duh- ir IP I d.9 0. -
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of the Wars 0/Ireland. ij^^ li» in an open Boat, and gave the Duke a more exaQ Ac- i <£ q 0.count how Matters went in the Irifh Quarters, than anyhe had received formerly, which were of ufe to HisMajefty afterwards. The 6tb of June Count Scon-berg (now Duke of Leinfter) came from England^and with him the Train, with fome Arms and Ammu-nition , as alfb Two hundred Carpenters, with otherArtificers for the fervicc of the Army. CHAP. 1 g A Cmtmmtm of the Hiflory 1600 -^Af^BJoaicrn::-. ■ ... //^ MAjefly hnSis in Ireland. Our Army takes the Field,The Kjng marches toivards the Boyn. His Majefl/sh4rron^ Efcape the day^ before the Bmel. The Battel^f- t^^-Boyt), The nuniher of the Dead, The LateKjng quits Ireland. Our Army marches /£? Dublin.His M^)?(lys Declaration to the IriiL. A Lift of ourGeneral Officers ; and of thofe belonging to the IrifhArmy. Ihe number of men in both Armies, OurArmy divides. Lieutenant-General Douglafs marcheswfth a Party toivards Athlone. A Commifjion granted
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