An exact relation of that famous and notable victorie obtained at Milford-Haven against the Earle of Carbery his forces; by the admirall and vice-admirall of the Irish Seas.: The manner of the fight, the taking of the town of Tinby, two ships and foure castles with their ordnance. Also a list of the names of the commanders taken, with six or seven hundred common souldiers now prisoners: with their severall letters and summons sent to the abovesaid towne and castles, and their answers. Written by Captaine William Smith Vice-Admirall and Commander of his Majesties ship the Swallow imployed in that service; and by him presented to the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Warwick, Lord High Admirall of England. Printed according to order.

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An exact relation of that famous and notable victorie obtained at Milford-Haven against the Earle of Carbery his forces; by the admirall and vice-admirall of the Irish Seas.: The manner of the fight, the taking of the town of Tinby, two ships and foure castles with their ordnance. Also a list of the names of the commanders taken, with six or seven hundred common souldiers now prisoners: with their severall letters and summons sent to the abovesaid towne and castles, and their answers. Written by Captaine William Smith Vice-Admirall and Commander of his Majesties ship the Swallow imployed in that service; and by him presented to the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Warwick, Lord High Admirall of England. Printed according to order.
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Smith, William, Vice-Admiral.
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London :: printed by Moses Bell,
25. Iuly 1644.
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Great Britain -- History
Milford Haven (Wales) -- History
Carbery, Richard Vaughan, -- Earl of, -- 1600?-1686
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"An exact relation of that famous and notable victorie obtained at Milford-Haven against the Earle of Carbery his forces; by the admirall and vice-admirall of the Irish Seas.: The manner of the fight, the taking of the town of Tinby, two ships and foure castles with their ordnance. Also a list of the names of the commanders taken, with six or seven hundred common souldiers now prisoners: with their severall letters and summons sent to the abovesaid towne and castles, and their answers. Written by Captaine William Smith Vice-Admirall and Commander of his Majesties ship the Swallow imployed in that service; and by him presented to the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Warwick, Lord High Admirall of England. Printed according to order." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A84210.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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A List of the names of the worthy valiant Commanders now in action in the County of Pembrooke, in the service of the King and Parliament, which opposed the Earle of Carbery.
  • ROwland Langhorne Colo∣nell, and Commander in chiefe.
  • Simon Thelwell Colonell, and Voluntier.
  • Thomas Langhorne Serjeant-Ma∣jor.
  • Captaine Rice Powell.
  • Captaine Walter Cuney.
  • Captaine Iohn Poyer.
  • Captaine Peter Whitty.
  • Lieutenant Owgin.
  • Lieutenant Richard Iones.
  • Coronet Powell.
A List of the names of the Malignant Commanders taken prisoners at the Pill, with their inferiour Officers in the County of Pembrooke, by those gallant Commanders above specified, viz.
  • IOhn Barlow Esquire, Master of the Ordnance, and Captain of a troop of Horse.
  • Captaine Edmond Bradshaw.
  • Captaine Iohn Bradshaw.
  • Captaine Iohn Butler.
  • Captaine Arnold Butler.
  • Captaine William Mary-Church.
  • Captaine Iohn Price.
  • Captaine Francis Edmonds.

From the Earle of Carbery we took in this action foure Castles, 53. peece of Ordnance, about six or seven hundred souldiers, as ma∣ny Arms, and the whole County of Pembrooke totally subdued and unanimously have taken the Covenant, and there is great hopes that Carmarthen and Cardiganshire will comply with us.

Commanders run away from Haverford-West.
  • SIr Henry Vaughan Major-Generall of the Army.
  • Sir Iohn Stepney Knight and Baronet, Governour of Haverford-West.
  • Sir Francis Floyde Knight, Captaine of a troop of Horse.
  • Iames Martin Captaine of a troop of Horse.
  • Captaine Iohn Edwards.

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    Commanders taken at Tinby, with their inferiour Officers.
    • IOhn Gwyn Governour of Tinby, and Commisary of the Army.
    • David Gwyn Colonell.
    • Thomas Butler Lieutenant Colonel, and high Sheriffe for the Coun∣ty of Pembrooke.
    • Captaine George Lewis.
    • Captaine Thomas Methell.
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