The articles of agreement, for the surrender of the strong & invincible Castle of Edinborough; the manner of the Lord Gen. Cromwels playing his fire-works before the Treaty, the number of men slain; the taking of the Scots Roaring-Meg, and 52 pieces of ordnance, eleven thousand arms, 200 barrels of gunpowder; and great store of match and bullet. The Lord Gen. declaration to the Scots; their marching away with flying colours; and the protestation of the Earl of Castles, and the L. Humby, touching the King and Parliament; with the copy of a dissenting declaration against their King, cast into his coach as he was coming from the Parliament-hous.

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The articles of agreement, for the surrender of the strong & invincible Castle of Edinborough; the manner of the Lord Gen. Cromwels playing his fire-works before the Treaty, the number of men slain; the taking of the Scots Roaring-Meg, and 52 pieces of ordnance, eleven thousand arms, 200 barrels of gunpowder; and great store of match and bullet. The Lord Gen. declaration to the Scots; their marching away with flying colours; and the protestation of the Earl of Castles, and the L. Humby, touching the King and Parliament; with the copy of a dissenting declaration against their King, cast into his coach as he was coming from the Parliament-hous.
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1651.
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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, Scotland) -- Early works to 1800.
Scotland -- History -- 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The articles of agreement, for the surrender of the strong & invincible Castle of Edinborough; the manner of the Lord Gen. Cromwels playing his fire-works before the Treaty, the number of men slain; the taking of the Scots Roaring-Meg, and 52 pieces of ordnance, eleven thousand arms, 200 barrels of gunpowder; and great store of match and bullet. The Lord Gen. declaration to the Scots; their marching away with flying colours; and the protestation of the Earl of Castles, and the L. Humby, touching the King and Parliament; with the copy of a dissenting declaration against their King, cast into his coach as he was coming from the Parliament-hous." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A75654.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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The Lord Gen. Declaration.

WHereas there is an Agree∣ment of Articles by Trea∣ty, concluded betwixt my self, and Col. Dundass, Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh, which doth give free liberty to all Inhabitants adja∣cent, and all other persons who have a∣ny goods in the said Castle, to fetch forth the same from thence. These are therefore to declare, that all such people before mentioned, who have any goods in the castle, as is before exprest, shall have free liberty between this present Tuesday the 19 instant, and Tuesday the 24, to repair to the castle, and to fetch away their goods, without let or molestation. And I do hereby further declare and require all Officers and sol∣diers of this Army, that they take strict

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care, that no violation be done to any person or persons fetching away their goods, and carrying them to such place or places, as to them seemest fit, and if it shall so fall out, that any souldier shall be found wilingly or wilfully to do any thing contrary hereunto, he shall dye fr 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••••••me; or any Officer whatsoe∣ve 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••••al either through connivance or o, do any thing contrary hereunto, shall likewise suffer death.

O. CROMWEL.

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