Munday By Letters from Ireland, we received a ratification of some good services lately performed by the L. Inchiqueene, as his taking of Dromany, Caperqueen, & Dungarvan, in which he had Ammunition & other good prize, besides many brave head of cattel which he took from the Rebels. But on the other side its certified, the Rebels are exceedingly inraged that Dub∣lin is in the power of the Parliament Forces, & that there was lately a plot betwixt them & some Irish in the City of Dublin to have betrayed the same; for which design being discovered, 14. Irish were lately hanged in Dublin. They have taken Carlos 30. miles from Dublin, and are in hopes to draw neerer it, if not timely prevented.
Out of Scotland we understand, that Lieut. 〈…〉〈…〉ly makes his neer approaches on the Enemies quarters, 〈…〉〈…〉he season now affording forrage for his horses, we are likely to heare of action shortly.
A Letter was intercepted (& brought up to the Par••.) going to the King from Mr. Ashburnham his Majestie guide wher∣in he adviseth the King n••t to make any absolute agreement with the Parl offering se••erall reasons both from and the neere agreement of peace there is between France & Spain, by which meanes the King m••ght as••ure himself of a great Army. His Excellency Sir T. Fairfax is returned from London to his head∣quarters, where his Officers met him, greatly congratulating his coming down to them▪ we are further certified from thence that the Army is in a very mild & peaceable condition, keeping good order and discipline, and read, to obey command from their Superiours.
Thus have you this Weekly Account of
The severall Votes of the House, in answer to the complaints and a grievances of the Army, and other further proceedings touching their vindication. The Copy of the Kings Letter to the Parlament, And a Letter of adv••ce to his Majesty from Ashburnham, With particulars thereof. A plot for betraying of Dublin▪ and 14 hanged about the same. With the last intelligence from Scotland.