Nevves from Bowe,: and the Earle of Norwich his speech at a randevous on Pickenden Heath, who is designed Generall of the enemies forces. With the coppy of a new oath taken concerning what shall be concluded and resolvbed upon at their councells, and for effecting their results. Also the particular relation of the whole businesse in Kent, and a list of the names of prisoners taken at Maidstone viz. Sir Gamaliel Dudley. Sir William Brockman. Esquire Scott. Major Price. And many other of quality. Those which are escaped and were very active, are the Earle of Norwich. Esquire Hales. Sir VVilliam Compton. Sir Thomas Peyton. Sir Bernard Gascoine. Sir Iohn Many. And divers others.

Upon his Excellencies comming last night to Rochester, where he quartered with the foot and traine, astrong partvos Horse was sent forth under command of Col Wha. to pursue the Kentish bum∣kins, for that's the common term our souldiers give them and Cavies commanded by the Lord Go∣ring, and this morning we fell upon them, and have taken some prisoners which are brought thi∣ther, some of the enemy fled into the I hames, and others boated over into Essex, and left their hor∣les behind them, many o en drowned for hast to get over, a party of horse and foot is gon to clear al about Dover castle & I hope regain Deal castle and perhaps change the disposition of the Seamen, beleeve it if the earl of Warwick was here now they would he glad of such a mediatour for mer∣cy to be shewed to them: the businesse of Maid∣stone was far greater then I first presented, wet tooke above 1400 prisoners, 500 horse 16 barrels of powder, 12 run of march,, and 2000 Armes; A great fear is one the hearts of the whole county, the Lord give the parliament and City hearts to discern and be thankful for so great adeliverance as this of Kest, in which so many so many des∣perate designs are linkt together: I suppose you

have the businesse of the Isle of Wight at large, but the design faild there, and the snare is bro∣ken here.