A true and exact relation of the proceedings and victorious successe of the ships in the service of the King and Parliament, which were sent for the reliefe of Ireland, under the command of Captaine Swanley, Admirall: in the taking divers ships in Milford Haven. As also their valorous undertakings (& the wonderfull blessing of God upon them) in the principality of Wales, in taking divers castles, commanders, ammunition, souldiers, and in the totall subduing of the county of Pembroke. Written by Captain William Smith, Vice-admirall in the same voyage.

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A true and exact relation of the proceedings and victorious successe of the ships in the service of the King and Parliament, which were sent for the reliefe of Ireland, under the command of Captaine Swanley, Admirall: in the taking divers ships in Milford Haven. As also their valorous undertakings (& the wonderfull blessing of God upon them) in the principality of Wales, in taking divers castles, commanders, ammunition, souldiers, and in the totall subduing of the county of Pembroke. Written by Captain William Smith, Vice-admirall in the same voyage.
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Smith, William, Vice-Admiral.
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Printed at London :: by Richard Cotes,
1644.
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Swanley, Richard, d. 1650.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Naval operations -- Early works to 1800.
Pembrokeshire (Wales) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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"A true and exact relation of the proceedings and victorious successe of the ships in the service of the King and Parliament, which were sent for the reliefe of Ireland, under the command of Captaine Swanley, Admirall: in the taking divers ships in Milford Haven. As also their valorous undertakings (& the wonderfull blessing of God upon them) in the principality of Wales, in taking divers castles, commanders, ammunition, souldiers, and in the totall subduing of the county of Pembroke. Written by Captain William Smith, Vice-admirall in the same voyage." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93434.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.

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A list of the uames of the Malignant Commanders taken priso∣ners at the Pyll, with their Inferior Officers, in the County of Pembrooke, by these gallant Commanders above specified.

John Barlow Esquire, Master of the Ordnance, and Captaine of a Troope of Horse. Capt. Edmond Brashaw. Capt. John Brashaw. Capt. John Butler. Capt. Arnold Butler. Capt. William Marychurch. Cap. John Price. Cap. Fran: Edmonds.

From the Earle of Carbury we tooke in this action, 4 Ca∣stles, 53 peeces of Ordnance, about six or seven hundred Souldiers, as many armes, and the whole County of Pembrook totally subdued, and unanimously have taken the Covenant; and there is great hopes that Carmarthyn and Cardyganshire will both comply with us.

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Commanders which ran away from Haverford West.

Sir Henry Vaughan, Major Generall of the Army. Sir John Stepney Knight and Baronet, and Governor of Haverford West. Sir Francis Flyde Knight, Capt. of a Troop of Horse. James Martin, Capt. of a Troope of Horse. Capt. John Edwards.

Commanders taken at Tynbye, with their inferiour Officers.

John Gwyn Governour of Tynby, and Commissary of the Army. David Gwyn Colonell. Tho. Butler Lieutenant Colonell and High Sheriffe for the County of Pembrooke. Capt. George Lewis. Capt. Thomas Methell.

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