Exceeding good newes againe from Ireland, or, A true relation of the great overthrow which the English gave the rebels before Trobeda, sent in a letter to Sir Robert King Knight, at Cecill House in the Strand, bearing date February 28, 1641, printed by order from the Parliament, Hen. Elsing Cler. Parl. Dom. Com. : whereunto is added the copie of a letter written from Bruxels by the rebels agent there, unto the Lord Montgarret in Ireland, February, 24. 1641, which letter was taken by the scout-watch of Sir Richard Grenvil.

Dvblin, Febr. 7, 1641, or, The last true newes from Ireland written in a letter sent from Thomas Lancton, chief clarke unto Sir Charles Coote, chiefe commander of His Majesties infantry in Dublin.

Lancton, Thomas.
Coote, Charles, Sir, d. 1642.

January 1641

[7] p.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.(from t.p.) "1. How 200 Rebel...

The last ioyfull newes from Ireland.: Wherein is related, a most famous and victorious battell between the Protestants and the rebels, at Kilrush in the county of Kildare: at which place the English with 3000 foot and horse, valiantly set upon the enemies, being 12000 in number, killed neere upon 600 of them, tooke abundance of armes and ammunition from them, and brought 3 heads of their chiefe commanders to Dublin. Whereunto is added a letter sent from the Right Honourable Earle of Ormond and Offory, to his much honoured uncle, Sir Robert Poyntz, shewing the true estate of the Kingdome of Ireland at this present, received June 21. 1642. Also an order of both Houses of Parliament, whereby Captaine Burrell, Thomas Lloyd, Gentleman, Iohn Smith, and Francis Dowet of London, gentleman, are appointed and approved of, to be commissaries to inroll and value the horse and armes, to be raised according to the propositions. Iohn Browne Cleric. Parliament.

Smith, Samuel, Waggon master.
Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.

January 1642

[2], 6 p."Laus Deo" (p. 1-3) signed: Samuell Smith.At head of t.p.: Iune the 24. 1642.Reproduction o...

A true and exact relation of the chiefe passages in Ireland, since the first rising of the rebels sent by an alderman of Dublin to his sonne, now resident in London, dated 14 of January, 1641, as also a letter of the rebels, subscribed with divers of their hands, written to the Lady Offalia, mother to the Lord Digby, to deliver up her castle of Geshel, she with the Lord Digby's children and others being therein, with her resolute and modest answer thereunto.

Digby, Lettice, Lady, 1588?-1658.
Bladen, W. (William)

January 1642

[8] p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.First letter signed: W. Bladen

Ioyfull nevves from Ireland, or, A trve relation of the great overthrow which the English gave the rebels before Drogheda sent in a letter bearing the date the 27 of February, to Sir Robert King Knight at Cecil House in the Strand.

Loftus, Edward, 17th cent.

January 1642

[2], 4 p.Signed: Ed. Loftus.Also appears in: Two letters of note / George Digby.Reproduction of orig...

A continuation of the diurnall passages in Ireland: declared in tvvo letters. The one being sent from the Lord Antrim in Ireland, to the right honourable the Earle of Rutland, dated February 25 1641. The other was sent to Sir Robert King knight, bearing date the 27 of February, 1641.

Antrim, Randal MacDonnell, Earl of, 1609-1683.
Loftus, Edward, 17th cent.

January 1641

6 p.Headpiece; initial letter.Imperfect: blurred print with slight loss of text.Reproduction of the ...

March 21th, 1641. A continuation of the good newes from Ireland. Manifested by two severall letters sent from Mr. Metcalfe to Mr. Nowell Bassano of the Custome-house in London. The one dated at Dublin, March 14. The other at Tredarth, March 15. 1641. Being a true relation of the good and prosperous successe and proceedings of the English forces, under the command of Sir Symon Harcourt, Sir Charles Coote, Sir Richard Greenvill and others, against the bloody rebels in Ireland. From the last of February, to this present

Metcalfe, Mr.

[8] p.Dates are given according to Lady Day dating.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in th...

The last joyfull newes from Ireland being the copies of two severall letters sent from Dublin the 28 of Aprill, 1642 to a noble person in this city : being the relation of a renowned victory obtained against 12000 rebels under the command of the Lord Mantgarret and the lords of the Pale where divers of the rebels were slaine and but 40 English : this victory was obtained by these worthy champions, the Earle of Ormond, Sir Charles Coate, Captaine Skoute, Captain Lucas : likewise the names of the chiefe commanders of the rebels that were taken and lost their heads, Colonell Arthur Cavenaough, the Lord Montgarrets sonne, Colonell Sutton, Colonell Birne : also a true intelligence of an English ship taken at Galwdy with 8 peeces of ordance and other munition with the surprisall of the Lord Montgarrets wagons with great store of victuall and munition : whereunto is annexed an order of the House of Commons for the providing for the souldiers imployed in the Irish Warres.

P. R.

January 1642

[8] p.England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.Signed: P. R.Reproduction of original in Hunti...

More joyfull newes from Ireland, or, The copie of a letter written from Corke by Ensigne Poole, and sent to his brother living in Shoe Lane, London, dated March 18. 1641 [electronic resource] : also the copie of another letter writren [sic] from Athlone Castle in Ireland, to a kinsman of his here in London, dated March 21. 1641 : both relating their prosperous proceedings and happy successe of the English and Protestant forces against the rebels in Ireland : also what great victories they have obtained of late (by the great mercies and blessings of God) against them, in severall places of the Kingdomes : by true copies.

Poole,Ensign.
Thomas, John,active 17th century,bookseller.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British ...

A true copy of a letter sent from a gentleman of worth in Ireland, to a speciall friend of his, a servant of great trust to the Kings Majesty Importing joyfull newes of a great overthrow given to the rebels. 16. Ianuary, 1641.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Brave newes from Ireland:: of a remarkable battle fought by the trained band of the citie of Dublin, against six regiments of the rebels, capta[i]n Hursey being chief commander, Feb. the 5, 1641. Which battle has caused many of the rebels to revolt to the Protestants. With, the description of a valiant battle, performed by Captain Maggay, on the sixth of Feb. against divers of the rebels in the harbor of Dublin, with many other remarkable passages, and renowned exploits by the English Protestatns [sic] the last two weeks. As it was taken out of a letter sent to the Lady Knevit dwelling in Lincolns-Inne fields. Feb. 7. 1641. Here also is related the great overthrow given to Captain Maggrave by the English, with the number of them that were slain. Brought over the last post, being the latest newes which came from Ireland. Whereunto is annexed, a petition which came from Ireland.

Hursey, Roger.

[8] p.Letter signed: Roger Hursey.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Nevves from Ireland. VVherein is related these particulars following. ... Sent in 2 letters, one to Mr. Roger Cole ... from his brother, M. Cole, marchant [i.e. merchant] in Dublin, and the other from a Scotch gentlewoman to her husband ...

Cole, Robert, 17th cent.
Glencorse, Jane.

8 p.The first letter, dated from Dublin, 23 February 1641, is from Robert Cole to his mother; the se...

An admiration by way of answer to the petition of the rebells in Ireland. To all true hearted Protestants, why the rebells in Ireland should petition to his Majesty to transport themselves into England to ayd and assist him, and by strength to carry on his designes untill they arrive at a prosperous end, and that they joyning with the papists here in England, which are a great and considerable number, doe not doubt but to curbe the insolencies of the Protestants. Whereunto is adjoyned the exact coppy of the petition to the Kings Majesty by the rebells in Ireland, subscribed by 11. lords, and others of quality; examined by the originall by a person of honour there, being intercepted, was sen [sic] over to two Members of the House of Commons Dated the 17. of August, 1642.

January 1642

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept: 1st".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A true relation of severall overthrows given to the rebells, by Colonell Crayford, Colonell Gibson; and Captain Greams. The relation being sent from Dublin in two letters, by the last post, Septem. 13. 1642. Together with the names of the chief of the rebels that were slain at the said overthrow.

Bacon, John, 17th cent.

January 1642

8 p.Signed at end: John Bacon.Copy from CSmH (UMI reel 2165) cropped at head with slight loss of pri...

The truest, most happy, and joyfull newes that ever came from Ireland: being sent over in a letter, and read in the honourable House of Common, Februarie 29. 1641. Relating the renowned victory of the Protestant party, in repelling the rebels from Dublin, under the commands of the Earl of Ormond, Sir Charles Coot, and Sir Simon Harcourt. With the noble service of Captain Thomas Stenvile, near to the town of Trohedagh. As also, the apprehension of Mac Brian, Con Magenis at Care, Rory Magwire at the town of Clogham, and others who are principall conspirators, and actors in the rebellion. The three commanders afore-mentioned having (according to the late proclamation set forth by the Lord Justices of Dublin) six hundred pounds a man for the apprehension of those three rebels.

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.The comma following "Conspirators" appears to have been inverted.Reproduction o...

Trve intelligence from Ireland being two letters sent from Dublin by men of good repute the 25 of Aprill 1642, by the last post : vvherein is related the victorious proceedings of the Protestants against the rebells in Ireland.

E. V.
Lynne, M.

May 1642

8 p.The first letter signed: E.V.The second letter signed: M. Lynne.Reproduction of original in Thom...

Dvblin, Febr. 7, 1641, or, The last true newes from Ireland written in a letter sent from Thomas Lancton, chief clarke unto Sir Charles Coote, chiefe commander of His Majesties infantry in Dublin.

Lancton, Thomas.
Coote, Charles, Sir, d. 1642.

January 1641

[7] p.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.(from t.p.) "1. How 200 Rebel...

The last ioyfull newes from Ireland.: Wherein is related, a most famous and victorious battell between the Protestants and the rebels, at Kilrush in the county of Kildare: at which place the English with 3000 foot and horse, valiantly set upon the enemies, being 12000 in number, killed neere upon 600 of them, tooke abundance of armes and ammunition from them, and brought 3 heads of their chiefe commanders to Dublin. Whereunto is added a letter sent from the Right Honourable Earle of Ormond and Offory, to his much honoured uncle, Sir Robert Poyntz, shewing the true estate of the Kingdome of Ireland at this present, received June 21. 1642. Also an order of both Houses of Parliament, whereby Captaine Burrell, Thomas Lloyd, Gentleman, Iohn Smith, and Francis Dowet of London, gentleman, are appointed and approved of, to be commissaries to inroll and value the horse and armes, to be raised according to the propositions. Iohn Browne Cleric. Parliament.

Smith, Samuel, Waggon master.
Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.

January 1642

[2], 6 p."Laus Deo" (p. 1-3) signed: Samuell Smith.At head of t.p.: Iune the 24. 1642.Reproduction o...

A true and exact relation of the chiefe passages in Ireland, since the first rising of the rebels sent by an alderman of Dublin to his sonne, now resident in London, dated 14 of January, 1641, as also a letter of the rebels, subscribed with divers of their hands, written to the Lady Offalia, mother to the Lord Digby, to deliver up her castle of Geshel, she with the Lord Digby's children and others being therein, with her resolute and modest answer thereunto.

Digby, Lettice, Lady, 1588?-1658.
Bladen, W. (William)

January 1642

[8] p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.First letter signed: W. Bladen

Ioyfull nevves from Ireland, or, A trve relation of the great overthrow which the English gave the rebels before Drogheda sent in a letter bearing the date the 27 of February, to Sir Robert King Knight at Cecil House in the Strand.

Loftus, Edward, 17th cent.

January 1642

[2], 4 p.Signed: Ed. Loftus.Also appears in: Two letters of note / George Digby.Reproduction of orig...

A continuation of the diurnall passages in Ireland: declared in tvvo letters. The one being sent from the Lord Antrim in Ireland, to the right honourable the Earle of Rutland, dated February 25 1641. The other was sent to Sir Robert King knight, bearing date the 27 of February, 1641.

Antrim, Randal MacDonnell, Earl of, 1609-1683.
Loftus, Edward, 17th cent.

January 1641

6 p.Headpiece; initial letter.Imperfect: blurred print with slight loss of text.Reproduction of the ...

March 21th, 1641. A continuation of the good newes from Ireland. Manifested by two severall letters sent from Mr. Metcalfe to Mr. Nowell Bassano of the Custome-house in London. The one dated at Dublin, March 14. The other at Tredarth, March 15. 1641. Being a true relation of the good and prosperous successe and proceedings of the English forces, under the command of Sir Symon Harcourt, Sir Charles Coote, Sir Richard Greenvill and others, against the bloody rebels in Ireland. From the last of February, to this present

Metcalfe, Mr.

[8] p.Dates are given according to Lady Day dating.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in th...

The last joyfull newes from Ireland being the copies of two severall letters sent from Dublin the 28 of Aprill, 1642 to a noble person in this city : being the relation of a renowned victory obtained against 12000 rebels under the command of the Lord Mantgarret and the lords of the Pale where divers of the rebels were slaine and but 40 English : this victory was obtained by these worthy champions, the Earle of Ormond, Sir Charles Coate, Captaine Skoute, Captain Lucas : likewise the names of the chiefe commanders of the rebels that were taken and lost their heads, Colonell Arthur Cavenaough, the Lord Montgarrets sonne, Colonell Sutton, Colonell Birne : also a true intelligence of an English ship taken at Galwdy with 8 peeces of ordance and other munition with the surprisall of the Lord Montgarrets wagons with great store of victuall and munition : whereunto is annexed an order of the House of Commons for the providing for the souldiers imployed in the Irish Warres.

P. R.

January 1642

[8] p.England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.Signed: P. R.Reproduction of original in Hunti...

More joyfull newes from Ireland, or, The copie of a letter written from Corke by Ensigne Poole, and sent to his brother living in Shoe Lane, London, dated March 18. 1641 [electronic resource] : also the copie of another letter writren [sic] from Athlone Castle in Ireland, to a kinsman of his here in London, dated March 21. 1641 : both relating their prosperous proceedings and happy successe of the English and Protestant forces against the rebels in Ireland : also what great victories they have obtained of late (by the great mercies and blessings of God) against them, in severall places of the Kingdomes : by true copies.

Poole,Ensign.
Thomas, John,active 17th century,bookseller.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British ...

A true copy of a letter sent from a gentleman of worth in Ireland, to a speciall friend of his, a servant of great trust to the Kings Majesty Importing joyfull newes of a great overthrow given to the rebels. 16. Ianuary, 1641.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Brave newes from Ireland:: of a remarkable battle fought by the trained band of the citie of Dublin, against six regiments of the rebels, capta[i]n Hursey being chief commander, Feb. the 5, 1641. Which battle has caused many of the rebels to revolt to the Protestants. With, the description of a valiant battle, performed by Captain Maggay, on the sixth of Feb. against divers of the rebels in the harbor of Dublin, with many other remarkable passages, and renowned exploits by the English Protestatns [sic] the last two weeks. As it was taken out of a letter sent to the Lady Knevit dwelling in Lincolns-Inne fields. Feb. 7. 1641. Here also is related the great overthrow given to Captain Maggrave by the English, with the number of them that were slain. Brought over the last post, being the latest newes which came from Ireland. Whereunto is annexed, a petition which came from Ireland.

Hursey, Roger.

[8] p.Letter signed: Roger Hursey.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Nevves from Ireland. VVherein is related these particulars following. ... Sent in 2 letters, one to Mr. Roger Cole ... from his brother, M. Cole, marchant [i.e. merchant] in Dublin, and the other from a Scotch gentlewoman to her husband ...

Cole, Robert, 17th cent.
Glencorse, Jane.

8 p.The first letter, dated from Dublin, 23 February 1641, is from Robert Cole to his mother; the se...

An admiration by way of answer to the petition of the rebells in Ireland. To all true hearted Protestants, why the rebells in Ireland should petition to his Majesty to transport themselves into England to ayd and assist him, and by strength to carry on his designes untill they arrive at a prosperous end, and that they joyning with the papists here in England, which are a great and considerable number, doe not doubt but to curbe the insolencies of the Protestants. Whereunto is adjoyned the exact coppy of the petition to the Kings Majesty by the rebells in Ireland, subscribed by 11. lords, and others of quality; examined by the originall by a person of honour there, being intercepted, was sen [sic] over to two Members of the House of Commons Dated the 17. of August, 1642.

January 1642

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept: 1st".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A true relation of severall overthrows given to the rebells, by Colonell Crayford, Colonell Gibson; and Captain Greams. The relation being sent from Dublin in two letters, by the last post, Septem. 13. 1642. Together with the names of the chief of the rebels that were slain at the said overthrow.

Bacon, John, 17th cent.

January 1642

8 p.Signed at end: John Bacon.Copy from CSmH (UMI reel 2165) cropped at head with slight loss of pri...

The truest, most happy, and joyfull newes that ever came from Ireland: being sent over in a letter, and read in the honourable House of Common, Februarie 29. 1641. Relating the renowned victory of the Protestant party, in repelling the rebels from Dublin, under the commands of the Earl of Ormond, Sir Charles Coot, and Sir Simon Harcourt. With the noble service of Captain Thomas Stenvile, near to the town of Trohedagh. As also, the apprehension of Mac Brian, Con Magenis at Care, Rory Magwire at the town of Clogham, and others who are principall conspirators, and actors in the rebellion. The three commanders afore-mentioned having (according to the late proclamation set forth by the Lord Justices of Dublin) six hundred pounds a man for the apprehension of those three rebels.

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.The comma following "Conspirators" appears to have been inverted.Reproduction o...

Trve intelligence from Ireland being two letters sent from Dublin by men of good repute the 25 of Aprill 1642, by the last post : vvherein is related the victorious proceedings of the Protestants against the rebells in Ireland.

E. V.
Lynne, M.

May 1642

8 p.The first letter signed: E.V.The second letter signed: M. Lynne.Reproduction of original in Thom...

Dvblin, Febr. 7, 1641, or, The last true newes from Ireland written in a letter sent from Thomas Lancton, chief clarke unto Sir Charles Coote, chiefe commander of His Majesties infantry in Dublin.

Lancton, Thomas.
Coote, Charles, Sir, d. 1642.

January 1641

[7] p.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.(from t.p.) "1. How 200 Rebel...

The last ioyfull newes from Ireland.: Wherein is related, a most famous and victorious battell between the Protestants and the rebels, at Kilrush in the county of Kildare: at which place the English with 3000 foot and horse, valiantly set upon the enemies, being 12000 in number, killed neere upon 600 of them, tooke abundance of armes and ammunition from them, and brought 3 heads of their chiefe commanders to Dublin. Whereunto is added a letter sent from the Right Honourable Earle of Ormond and Offory, to his much honoured uncle, Sir Robert Poyntz, shewing the true estate of the Kingdome of Ireland at this present, received June 21. 1642. Also an order of both Houses of Parliament, whereby Captaine Burrell, Thomas Lloyd, Gentleman, Iohn Smith, and Francis Dowet of London, gentleman, are appointed and approved of, to be commissaries to inroll and value the horse and armes, to be raised according to the propositions. Iohn Browne Cleric. Parliament.

Smith, Samuel, Waggon master.
Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.

January 1642

[2], 6 p."Laus Deo" (p. 1-3) signed: Samuell Smith.At head of t.p.: Iune the 24. 1642.Reproduction o...

A true and exact relation of the chiefe passages in Ireland, since the first rising of the rebels sent by an alderman of Dublin to his sonne, now resident in London, dated 14 of January, 1641, as also a letter of the rebels, subscribed with divers of their hands, written to the Lady Offalia, mother to the Lord Digby, to deliver up her castle of Geshel, she with the Lord Digby's children and others being therein, with her resolute and modest answer thereunto.

Digby, Lettice, Lady, 1588?-1658.
Bladen, W. (William)

January 1642

[8] p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.First letter signed: W. Bladen

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