A perfect list of the many victories by Gods blessing upon the Parliaments forces under the command of his excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax since the 14. of June last 1645. to this present month of April, Anno. Dom. 1646. with the names of the garrisons, towns, and castlestaken [sic] from the enemy.
         Ricraft, Josiah, fl. 1645-1679.
      
       
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             A perfect list of the many victories by Gods blessing upon the Parliaments forces under the command of his excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax since the 14. of June last 1645. to this present month of April, Anno. Dom. 1646. with the names of the garrisons, towns, and castlestaken [sic] from the enemy.
             Ricraft, Josiah, fl. 1645-1679.
          
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           A
           perfect
           List
           of
           the
           many
           Victories
           by
           Gods
           blessing
           upon
           the
           Parliaments
           Forces
           under
           the
           command
           of
           his
           Excellency
           Sir
           Thomas
           Fairfax
           ,
           since
           the
           14.
           of
           June
           last
           1645.
           to
           this
           present
           month
           of
           April
           ,
           Anno
           Dom.
           1646.
           with
           the
           names
           of
           the
           Garrisons
           ,
           Towns
           ,
           and
           Castles
           taken
           from
           the
           Enemy
           .
        
         
           
             The
             Portraiture
             of
             the
             Most
             Excellent
             truly
             Valliant
             and
             Succesfull
             Sr
             Thomas
             Fairfax
             Captin
             Generall
             of
             the
             Armies
             Raised
             for
             the
             Preseruation
             of
             Religion
             defence
             of
             King
             Parliament
             and
             Kingdom
          
           
             sould
             by
             Iohn
             Hancock
          
        
         
           1.
           
           THat
           never
           to
           be
           forgotten
           victory
           at
           
             Naseby
          
           field
           ;
           where
           ,
           after
           a
           fierce
           battel
           ,
           were
           routed
           all
           the
           Kings
           Horse
           ,
           kild
           and
           took
           all
           his
           Foot
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           Odnance
           ,
           bag
           and
           baggage
           :
           Also
           the
           Kings
           Cabinet
           of
           Letters
           took
           ,
           and
           since
           published
           ,
           and
           the
           designe
           discovered
           .
           All
           this
           was
           performed
           the
           14.
           of
           
             June
             ,
          
           and
           after
           a
           long
           march
           .
        
         
           2.
           
           
             Leicester
          
           regained
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           and
           ammunition
           therein
           ,
           with
           400.
           men
           prisoners
           ,
           200.
           horse
           ,
           which
           was
           performed
           after
           a
           very
           hard
           march
           within
           three
           dayes
           afterward
           .
        
         
           3.
           
           
             Highworth
          
           Garrison
           taken
           with
           an
           hundred
           armes
           therein
           .
        
         
           4.
           
           The
           reliefe
           of
           poore
           oppressed
           ,
           but
           faithful
           ,
           Town
           of
           
             Taunton
          
           the
           fourth
           of
           
             July
          
           1645.
           
        
         
           5.
           
           The
           retaking
           of
           
             Ilchester
          
           in
           
             Somersetshire
             ,
          
           the
           7.
           of
           
             July
             ,
          
           with
           all
           the
           ammunition
           therein
           .
        
         
           6.
           
           The
           routing
           of
           
             Gorings
          
           Western
           army
           neer
           
             Langport
             ;
          
           taken
           10
           Colonels
           ,
           2000
           prisoners
           ,
           2000
           horse
           ,
           4000
           armes
           ,
           35
           Colours
           of
           horse
           ,
           21
           of
           foot
           ,
           foure
           peeces
           of
           Ordnance
           .
           This
           was
           most
           gallantly
           performed
           the
           tenth
           of
           
             July
          
           1645.
           
        
         
           7.
           
           The
           Garrison
           of
           
             Langport
          
           taken
           with
           all
           the
           ammunition
           .
        
         
           8.
           
           The
           Garrison
           of
           
             Burrugh
          
           also
           taken
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           and
           ammunition
           upon
           the
           14
           of
           
             July
          
           1645.
           
        
         
           9.
           
           
             Bridgewater
             ,
          
           a
           strong
           Garrison
           taken
           by
           storm
           with
           all
           the
           arms
           and
           ammunition
           .
           
             July
          
           22.
           1645.
           
        
         
           10.
           
           The
           Citie
           of
           
             Bath
          
           surrendred
           with
           six
           peeces
           of
           Ordnance
           ,
           and
           all
           the
           ammunition
           ,
           
             July
          
           28.
           1645.
           
        
         
           11.
           
           The
           Club-men
           of
           
             Somersetshire
          
           beaten
           ,
           2000
           armes
           taken
           from
           them
           ,
           and
           300
           of
           the
           ring-leaders
           ,
           upon
           the
           third
           of
           
             August
          
           1645.
           
        
         
           12.
           
           The
           strong
           Castle
           of
           
             Sherborne
          
           taken
           by
           storme
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           and
           ammunition
           ,
           
             Aug.
          
           15.
           1645.
           
        
         
           13.
           
           The
           Castle
           of
           
             Nuney
          
           in
           
             Somersetspire
          
           taken
           the
           8.
           of
           
             September
             ,
          
           with
           all
           the
           ammunition
           .
        
         
           14.
           
           
             Porshut
          
           point
           ,
           commanding
           
             Kings
             Road
             ,
          
           taken
           upon
           the
           11.
           of
           
             September
          
           1645.
           and
           afterwards
           .
        
         
           15.
           
           The
           strong
           Citie
           of
           
             Bristoll
          
           that
           was
           so
           cowardly
           and
           basely
           lost
           ,
           was
           as
           gallantly
           taken
           by
           storme
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           and
           ammunition
           therein
           .
        
         
           16.
           
           The
           Town
           and
           Castle
           of
           
             Devises
          
           taken
           the
           22
           of
           
             September
             .
          
        
         
           17.
           
           The
           castle
           of
           
             Farleigh
          
           in
           
             Somersetshire
          
           taken
           .
        
         
           18.
           
           The
           castle
           of
           
             Cardiff
          
           with
           16
           peeces
           of
           Ordnance
           and
           400
           armes
           taken
           the
           15
           of
           
             September
             ,
          
           1645.
           
        
         
           19.
           
           
             Laicock
          
           House
           in
           
             Wiltshire
          
           taken
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           .
        
         
           20.
           
           
             Barkley
          
           castle
           in
           
             Glocestershire
          
           taken
           
             Septemb.
          
           26.
           
        
         
           21.
           
           
             Chedwick
          
           castle
           neer
           
             Lime
          
           taken
           ,
           with
           all
           the
           armes
           .
        
         
           
             Here
             also
             followeth
             the
             prosperous
             successes
             of
             our
             brethren
             of
             Scotland
             since
             the
             last
             of
             June
             1645.
             viz.
             
          
           
             22.
             
             The
             strong
             citie
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Carlile
            
             taken
             with
             all
             the
             arms
             and
             ammunition
             .
             And
             likewise
             ,
          
           
             23.
             
             The
             strong
             castle
             of
             
               Pontefract
            
             in
             
               York-shire
               ,
            
             with
             all
             the
             armes
             and
             ammunition
             .
             As
             likewise
             ,
          
           
             24.
             
             The
             impregnable
             castle
             of
             
               Scarborough
            
             taken
             .
          
           
             25.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Rabi
            
             in
             the
             county
             of
             
               Duresme
            
             taken
             :
             as
             likewise
             our
             brethren
             since
             took
          
           
             26.
             
             
               The
               castle
               of
            
             Canon-Frome
             
               in
            
             Herefordshire
             .
             The
             Forces
             under
             the
             command
             of
             the
             Committee
             of
             Shrewsbury
             ,
             have
             been
             prosperous
             in
             the
             taking
             of
          
           
             27.
             
             Dawly
             Castle
             .
          
           
             28.
             
             Shraden
             Castle
             .
          
           
             29.
             
             Caos
             Castle
             .
          
           
             30.
             
             Stockley
             Castle
             .
          
           
             31.
             
             Morton-Corbet
             House
             .
          
           
             32.
             
             Rowton
             Castle
             ,
          
           
             33.
             
             Linsell
             Mannor
             .
             
               And
            
          
           
             34.
             
             
               Aply
               House
               ,
            
             with
             the
             losse
             of
             very
             few
             mens
             lives
             ,
             blessed
             be
             God
             for
             it
             .
          
           
             35.
             
             The
             Army
             of
             our
             brethren
             of
             
               Scotland
            
             God
             hath
             also
             most
             miraculously
             been
             seen
             in
             their
             assistance
             when
             they
             were
             almost
             over-run
             with
             that
             rebellious
             Army
             of
             
               Montrose
               ,
            
             and
             many
             who
             pretended
             to
             be
             their
             friends
             ,
             rejoyced
             at
             their
             misery
             ;
             but
             yet
             God
             hath
             made
             them
             all
             know
             hee
             will
             and
             hath
             owned
             his
             owne
             cause
             ,
             by
             appearing
             for
             that
             small
             party
             that
             did
             overthrow
             the
             enemy
             upon
             the
             thirteenth
             of
             
               September
            
             1645.
             where
             was
             killed
             the
             Lord
             
               Craford
               ,
            
             Generall
             of
             the
             Kings
             Horse
             ,
             and
             six
             Lords
             taken
             prisoners
             ,
             sixteen
             Knights
             and
             Colonels
             ,
             with
             many
             hundreds
             of
             other
             prisoners
             .
             Which
             victory
             I
             here
             adde
             to
             ours
             ,
             because
             if
             it
             were
             rightly
             understood
             it
             was
             ours
             .
          
           
             36.
             
             In
             the
             raising
             of
             the
             siege
             of
             
               Pembroke
            
             our
             
               English
            
             Army
             was
             likewise
             prosperous
             .
          
           
             37
             Likewise
             a
             glorious
             victory
             over
             the
             Welsh
             three
             miles
             from
             
               Hereford
               ,
            
             where
             they
             were
             totally
             routed
             ,
             150
             of
             them
             killed
             ,
             700
             taken
             prisoners
             ,
             foure
             peeces
             of
             Ordnance
             ,
             five
             barrels
             of
             powder
             ,
             and
             800
             armes
             ,
             with
             all
             their
             carriages
             and
             provision
             ,
             the
             first
             of
             
               August
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             38.
             
             The
             town
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Haverford
               West
            
             taken
             by
             storm
             ,
             
               Aug.
            
             5.
             1645.
             and
             in
             it
             2
             peeces
             of
             Ordnance
             ,
             140.
             armes
             .
          
           
             39.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Carew
            
             taken
             with
             all
             the
             Ammunnition
             .
          
           
             40.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Picton
            
             in
             
               Pembrokeshire
            
             taken
             by
             storme
             .
          
           
             41.
             
             
               Cardiff
            
             castle
             in
             
               Glamorganshire
            
             taken
             with
             the
             armes
             and
             ammunition
             therein
             .
          
           
             42.
             
             The
             Kings
             Forces
             totally
             routed
             at
             
               Rownton
               Heath
            
             neer
             
               Chester
               ,
            
             the
             24.
             of
             
               September
               ,
            
             by
             Gods
             blessing
             upon
             our
             Armies
             under
             the
             command
             of
             the
             most
             victorious
             Major
             Generall
             
               Poyntz
               ,
            
             where
             was
             killed
             the
             Earle
             of
             
               Litchfield
               ,
            
             and
             1600
             common
             Souldiers
             taken
             prisoners
             ,
             and
             2000
             horse
             ,
             and
             ten
             Knights
             ,
             with
             some
             90
             commanders
             .
          
           
             43.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Sandall
            
             taken
             the
             second
             of
             
               October
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             44.
             
             The
             citie
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Winchester
            
             taken
             the
             sixth
             of
             
               October
               ,
            
             with
             all
             the
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             45.
             
             The
             town
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Chipstow
            
             in
             
               Monmouthshire
            
             taken
             the
             eleventh
             of
             
               October
               ,
            
             with
             all
             the
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             46.
             
             
               Hoult-Church
            
             Garrison
             taken
             by
             composition
             the
             13
             of
             
               October
               .
            
          
           
             47.
             
             The
             plundring
             Garrison
             of
             
               Basing
            
             taken
             by
             storm
             the
             14
             of
             
               October
               ,
            
             with
             all
             the
             armes
             .
          
           
             48.
             
             The
             town
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Carmarthen
            
             taken
             the
             14.
             of
             
               Octob.
            
             with
             all
             the
             Ammunition
             .
          
           
             49.
             
             
               Langford
               House
            
             took
             the
             17.
             of
             
               Octob.
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             50.
             
             The
             17.
             of
             
               Octob.
            
             was
             
               Digby
            
             and
             
               Langdale
            
             routed
             in
             the
             North
             ,
             going
             for
             
               Scotland
               ,
            
             their
             bag
             and
             baggage
             taken
             ,
             and
             their
             journey
             stayed
             .
          
           
             51.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Tiverton
            
             neer
             
               Exeter
            
             taken
             the
             19.
             of
             
               October
               ,
            
             with
             the
             Ammunition
             .
          
           
             52.
             
             The
             Town
             and
             castle
             of
             
               Munmouth
            
             taken
             by
             storm
             the
             19.
             of
             
               Octob.
            
             with
             all
             the
             Arms
             and
             Ammunition
             therein
             .
          
           
             53.
             
             
               Digby
            
             and
             
               Langdale
            
             having
             again
             recruted
             ,
             march
             again
             towards
             
               Scotland
               ,
            
             and
             are
             again
             routed
             by
             the
             
               Scotch
            
             Army
             ,
             bag
             end
             baggage
             taken
             .
          
           
             54.
             
             The
             Kings
             Welsh
             Forces
             under
             the
             command
             of
             Sir
             
               William
               Vaughan
            
             were
             totally
             routed
             by
             the
             Forces
             under
             the
             command
             of
             faithfull
             Sir
             
               William
               Brereton
               ,
            
             upon
             the
             twenty
             ninth
             of
             
               October
               :
            
             Taken
             of
             the
             enemie
             prisoners
             foure
             hundred
             Foot
             ,
             six
             hundred
             Horse
             ,
             and
             kild
             two
             hundred
             upon
             the
             place
             ,
             with
             small
             losse
             ,
             blessed
             be
             God
             .
          
           
             55.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Boulton
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             .
          
           
             56.
             
             
               Shelford
            
             House
             taken
             by
             storme
             ,
             with
             all
             the
             ammunition
             and
             armes
             ,
             upon
             the
             twenty
             ninth
             of
             
               October
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             57.
             
             
               Wharton
            
             House
             neere
             
               Newark
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             .
          
           
             58.
             
             The
             strong
             castle
             of
             
               Beston
            
             in
             
               Cheshire
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             ,
             with
             the
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             59.
             
             The
             Fort
             of
             
               Latham
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             .
          
           
             60.
             
             The
             citie
             of
             
               Hereford
            
             taken
             by
             a
             stratagem
             the
             18
             of
             
               December
            
             with
             all
             the
             armes
             and
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             61.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Embleden
            
             in
             
               Carmarthenshire
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             upon
             the
             twentieth
             of
             
               December
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             62.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Skippon
            
             taken
             the
             22
             of
             
               December
               .
            
          
           
             63.
             
             The
             town
             of
             
               Tidbury
            
             taken
             by
             Sir
             
               John
               Gell.
               
            
          
           
             64.
             
             The
             Garrison
             of
             
               Fulford
            
             neere
             
               Exeter
            
             taken
             .
          
           
             65.
             
             
               Chilliton
            
             House
             neere
             
               Exeter
            
             taken
             by
             a
             sudden
             storme
             with
             all
             the
             armes
             and
             ammunition
             ,
             
               December
            
             28.
             
          
           
             66.
             
             
               Pouldram
            
             House
             neer
             
               Exeter
            
             taken
             by
             storme
             
               December
            
             29.
             
          
           
             67.
             
             Famous
             
               Plimouth
            
             relieved
             ,
             and
             the
             Kings
             forces
             beaten
             the
             second
             of
             
               January
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             68.
             
             The
             Fort
             of
             
               Canterbury
            
             taken
             by
             a
             sudden
             storm
             
               January
            
             4.
             
          
           
             69.
             
             
               Budex
               Church
            
             neer
             
               Plimouth
            
             taken
             by
             storm
             ,
             and
             in
             it
             an
             hundred
             prisoners
             ,
             an
             hundred
             horse
             ,
             and
             two
             hundred
             arms
             ,
             
               January
            
             9.
             1645.
             
          
           
             70.
             
             Sir
             
               Francis
               Drakes
            
             House
             taken
             
               January
            
             12.
             by
             storm
             ,
             and
             in
             it
             an
             hundred
             prisoners
             besides
             other
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             71
             The
             town
             &
             castle
             of
             
               Dartmouth
            
             taken
             the
             18
             of
             
               January
               ,
            
             and
             in
             it
             one
             Earle
             ,
             two
             Colonels
             ,
             five
             Lieutenant-colonels
             ,
             three
             Majors
             ,
             fifteen
             Captains
             ,
             twenty
             two
             Lieutenants
             ,
             twelve
             Ensignes
             ,
             nine
             hundred
             common
             Souldiers
             ,
             120
             peeces
             of
             Ordnance
             ,
             and
             two
             ships
             ,
             and
             all
             the
             ammunition
             .
          
           
             72.
             
             The
             castle
             of
             
               Belvoir
            
             taken
             by
             composition
             the
             20
             of
             
               January
               .
            
          
           
             73.
             
             The
             strong
             and
             most
             considerable
             citie
             of
             
               Chester
            
             taken
             ,
             with
             great
             store
             of
             armes
             and
             ammunition
             ,
             by
             the
             ever
             to
             be
             honored
             and
             truly
             religious
             Sir
             
               William
               Brereton
               ,
               January
            
             29.
             
          
           
             74.
             
             The
             town
             of
             
               Torrington
            
             taken
             by
             composition
          
           
             75.
             
             The
             Prince
             and
             Lord
             
               Hopton
            
             routed
             in
             the
             
               West
               ,
            
             four
             hundred
             taken
             ,
             with
             two
             hundred
             horse
             ,
             the
             rest
             fled
             into
             
               Cornwall
               .
            
          
           
             76.
             
             
               Cardiff
            
             relieved
             by
             Major
             Generall
             
               Lawhorn
               .
            
          
           
             77.
             
             The
             Kings
             forces
             in
             
               Wales
            
             by
             the
             said
             Major
             
               Lawhorn
            
             his
             forces
             ,
             totally
             routed
             ,
             taken
             800
             common
             Souldiers
             ,
             75
             of
             the
             commanders
             ,
             250
             slaine
             ,
             bag
             and
             baggage
             taken
             .
          
           
             78.
             
             
               Corf
               Castle
            
             in
             
               Dorsetshire
            
             taken
             by
             storm
             and
             stratagem
             .
          
           
             79.
             
             The
             town
             of
             
               Abington
            
             suddenly
             surprized
             by
             the
             Kings
             forces
             ;
             but
             by
             the
             resolution
             of
             the
             Garrison
             Souldiers
             were
             beaten
             out
             with
             great
             losse
             ,
             in
             which
             service
             Colonell
             
               Pane
            
             the
             new
             Governour
             ,
             behaved
             himself
             gallantly
             .
          
           
             80.
             
             The
             Forces
             under
             the
             command
             of
             Major
             Generall
             
               Web
               ,
            
             were
             routed
             the
             fifth
             of
             
               February
               ,
            
             and
             many
             prisoners
             taken
             .
          
           
             81.
             
             The
             
               R●b-carriers
            
             Garrison
             of
             
               Ashby
               de
               la
               Zouch
            
             surrendred
             upon
             composition
             with
             all
             the
             ammunition
             therein
             the
             second
             of
             
               March
            
             1645.
             
          
           
             82.
             
             
               Chirk
            
             castle
             surrendred
             to
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Middleton
               .
            
          
           
             83.
             
             
               Launceston
            
             taken
             and
             
               Bodman
            
             quitted
             by
             the
             enemy
             in
             the
             West
             .
          
           
             84.
             
             
               Listell
            
             taken
             ,
             and
             foure
             load
             of
             ammunition
             of
             the
             Lord
             
               Hoptons
               .
            
          
           
             85.
             
             
               Saltash
            
             taken
             ,
             and
             in
             it
             5
             peeces
             of
             Ordnance
             .
          
           
             86.
             
             
               Ward-bridge
            
             and
             
               Temple-guard
            
             taken
             ,
             and
             the
             enemy
             totally
             routed
             and
             fled
             .
          
           
             87
             The
             town
             of
             
               Litchfield
            
             taken
             by
             Sir
             
               Will
               .
               Brereton
               ,
               March
            
             5.
             with
             the
             losse
             of
             three
             men
             .
          
           
             88.
             
             Sir
             
               R
               Hoptons
            
             forces
             consisting
             of
             5000
             horse
             ,
             disbanded
             ,
             and
             delivered
             up
             to
             Sir
             
               Tho.
               Fairfax
               .
            
          
           
             89.
             
             Sir
             
               Iacob
               Ashley
            
             totally
             routed
             ,
             and
             himself
             with
             1500
             men
             and
             horse
             taken
             ,
             with
             all
             their
             bag
             and
             baggage
             ,
             
               March
            
             21.
             1645.
             
          
           
             90.
             
             
               Dennis
               Castle
               ,
            
             and
             
               Felford
            
             haven
             taken
             ,
             with
             26
             peeces
             of
             Ordnance
             in
             a
             
               Dunkirk
            
             ship
             that
             was
             comming
             for
             the
             reliefe
             of
             
               Pendennis
               .
            
          
           
             91.
             
             The
             Fort
             of
             
               Axmouth
            
             is
             surrendred
             :
             they
             were
             to●march
             forth
             with
             their
             swords
             only
             .
             The
             taking
             of
             which
             Fort
             is
             a
             very
             great
             accommodat●on
             toward
             the
             gaining
             of
             
               Exeter
               .
            
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
            
             is
             preparing
             to
             march
             to
             
               Barnstable
               ,
            
             and
             so
             to
             
               Exeter
               .
            
          
           
             The
             Lord
             of
             Hoasts
             give
             a
             blessing
             to
             his
             faithfull
             endeavours
             ,
             and
             crown
             his
             enterprizes
             with
             successe
             and
             victory
             ,
             that
             God
             may
             have
             the
             glory
             of
             all
             ,
             and
             that
             
               England
            
             may
             not
             onely
             enjoy
             outward
             peace
             and
             priviledges
             ,
             but
             the
             Gospel
             of
             peace
             ,
             which
             we
             ought
             to
             esteem
             more
             then
             our
             lives
             ,
             because
             it
             is
             so
             pretious
             a
             jewell
             ,
             that
             will
             yeeld
             us
             the
             truest
             comfort
             at
             our
             later
             end
             .
          
        
         
           Collected
           by
           Josiah
           Ricraft
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Published
           according
           to
           Order
           .
        
         
           
             LONDON
             ,
          
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           by
           
             Matthew
             Simmons
          
           for
           
             John
             Hancock
             ,
          
           and
           are
           to
           be
           sold
           at
           his
           shop
           in
           Popes-head
           Ally
           ,
           neer
           the
           Exchange
           .
           1646.