A letter from the Right Honorable, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, concerning the surrender of the tovvn of Ross, and the artillery, arms and ammunition there.: Together with the several transactions between the Lord Lieutenant and the Governor in order thereunto: and the articles for the surrender thereof. Die Veneris, 16 Novembr. 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters, transactions and articles be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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A letter from the Right Honorable, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, concerning the surrender of the tovvn of Ross, and the artillery, arms and ammunition there.: Together with the several transactions between the Lord Lieutenant and the Governor in order thereunto: and the articles for the surrender thereof. Die Veneris, 16 Novembr. 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters, transactions and articles be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1649-1650 : Cromwell)
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London :: Printed by John Field for Edward Husband, printer to the Parliament of England,
1649.
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"A letter from the Right Honorable, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, concerning the surrender of the tovvn of Ross, and the artillery, arms and ammunition there.: Together with the several transactions between the Lord Lieutenant and the Governor in order thereunto: and the articles for the surrender thereof. Die Veneris, 16 Novembr. 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that these letters, transactions and articles be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A80925.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
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For General Cromwel, or in his absence, To the Com∣mander in Chief of the Army now incamped before Ross.
SIR,
I Received a Summons from you the first day you appeared before this place, which should have been answered ere now, had not other occasions in∣terrupted me; and although I am now in far better condition to defend this place, then I have been at
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that time, yet am I upon the consideration offered in your Summons, content to entertain a Treaty, and to receive from you those Conditions that may be safe and honorable for me to accept of; which if you listen to, I desire that Pledges of both sides may be sent for performance of such Articles as shall be agreed upon, and that all acts of Hostility may cease of both sides, and each Party keep within their distance. To this your immediate Resolution is ex∣pected by,
Sir,
Your Servant, LUCAS TAAFF.
Ross, 19 October, 1649.
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