EXCEEDING
Joyfull
News
from
both
the
Honourable
Houses
of
PARLIAMENT
.
ON
Tuesday
last
there
was
a
joyfull
Message
delivered
to
the
House
of
Commons
it
being
filled
with
extraordinary
happy
tydings
,
which
consisted
of
these
particulars
following
,
(
viz.
)
That
information
was
given
unto
the
Commons
House
of
Parliament
,
of
the
proceedings
of
Colonell
Sands
in
Kent
,
which
said
Colonell
brought
to
London
five
Waine
loads
of
Armes
and
Ammunition
which
he
had
taken
in
the
Earle
of
Dorsets
house
at
Sinock
in
the
said
County
of
Kent
,
with
great
store
of
plate
and
money
that
he
also
tooke
at
the
said
place
,
which
was
laid
there
with
an
intent
(
as
it
is
supposed
)
to
be
used
against
the
Parliament
,
the
which
Ammunition
hath
beene
a
long
time
gathering
together
,
it
belonging
to
divers
of
the
Gentry
of
that
County
that
are
ill
affected
to
the
Parliament
;
which
tydings
being
acquainted
,
the
Houses
with
all
speed
Ordered
that
it
should
be
laid
in
Guild-Hall
.
It
was
also
certified
to
both
Houses
by
Letters
from
that
County
,
that
divers
Gentlemen
being
of
the
Malignant
partie
,
had
endeavoured
to
stirre
up
dissention
in
that
County
,
and
strove
by
all
possible
meanes
to
draw
the
affection
of
the
people
from
the
Parliament
,
being
much
discontented
that
the
Parliament
had
seized
on
the
Armes
and
Ammunition
that
were
found
at
the
Earl
of
Dorsets
house
at
Synock
,
pretending
that
the
County
was
much
disabled
thereby
to
defend
it selfe
against
any
forreigne
enemy
,
although
the
same
Gentry
at
the
great
Assizes
of
that
County
,
declared
that
there
was
no
cause
of
feare
that
any
forraigne
enemy
would
assault
them
.
Whereupon
after
some
time
of
Debate
the
Houses
ordered
and
resolved
,
that
two
Troops
of
Horse
more
should
goe
into
that
County
,
for
the
safety
and
security
thereof
,
they
having
also
seriously
considered
the
Resolution
of
His
Majesty
for
the
setting
up
of
his
Standard
,
after
some
time
spent
therein
,
it
was
referred
to
a
Committee
to
consider
of
,
and
to
make
report
to
the
House
concerning
the
same
;
the
said
Committee
was
also
appointed
to
draw
up
a
Declaration
to
be
published
to
the
Kingdome
to
declare
to
the
Subjects
the
legall
proceedings
of
the
Parliament
,
and
the
illegallity
of
the
said
Proclaimation
,
and
the
violent
prosecution
of
the
Commission
of
Array
,
which
they
all
concluded
in
one
voyce
and
resolved
to
doe
,
and
having
spent
the
greatest
part
of
the
day
therein
,
but
before
their
rising
there
was
information
brought
to
both
Houses
,
That
Colonell
Hambden
and
Colonell
Goodwin
had
taken
the
Earle
of
Berkeshire
and
Sir
Robert
Dorman
,
and
one
more
that
was
a
Gentleman
of
quality
at
Wallington
in
the
County
of
Oxford
,
which
were
come
thither
with
an
intent
to
seize
upon
the
Magazine
of
that
part
of
the
County
,
it
being
laid
in
the
said
said
Towne
,
and
that
they
were
also
resolved
to
execute
the
Commission
of
Array
,
and
had
sent
out
Warrants
to
Redding
and
divers
other
places
for
the
same
purpose
,
but
before
they
could
bring
their
designes
to
perfection
their
passage
was
stopped
;
for
t●e
〈◇〉
Colonels
having
intelligence
of
their
intentions
,
raised
a
number
of
men
,
and
marched
towards
the
said
persons
,
where
comming
to
them
,
they
began
to
stand
in
opposition
against
them
,
but
all
was
in
vaine
,
for
Colonell
Goodwin
and
Colonell
Hambden
strove
,
obtained
the
Victory
,
and
immediately
tooke
them
prisoners
and
sent
them
up
to
the
Honourable
Court
of
Parliament
,
who
after
some
examination
they
were
sent
prisoners
to
the
Tower
;
And
again
the
Earle
of
Berkshire
was
appointed
to
attend
the
House
the
next
day
,
which
he
did
accordingly
,
but
was
again
sent
to
the
Tower
.
The
Earle
of
Holland
is
also
gone
into
Berkshire
for
the
safety
and
security
of
the
said
County
.
Information
was
this
day
given
to
the
House
by
a
Gentleman
that
came
from
Portsmouth
,
that
there
is
great
possibility
in
taking
the
Towne
within
a
short
time
,
and
that
on
Tuesday
last
at
night
a
Boat
was
discerned
going
out
of
the
Towne
;
whereupon
two
long
Boates
lanched
forth
to
meet
it
,
when
they
came
to
it
,
they
demanded
what
they
had
in
the
said
Boat
,
and
it
was
answered
,
that
there
was
nothing
in
it
but
some
goods
of
House-hold
stuffe
and
old
lumber
which
was
a
poore
mans
in
the
Towne
,
that
had
leave
given
him
to
goe
out
of
the
Towne
,
but
the
Souldiers
being
not
so
answered
,
did
search
the
●●at
,
and
found
a
brave
Cavaleere
lying
very
close
betweene
two
Feather
Beds
,
which
they
censured
to
be
the
Lord
Wen
.
and
he
was
carried
neere
to
those
parts
to
be
examined
,
and
to
take
f●rther
order
concerning
him
.
Ordered
to
be
forthwith
Printed
and
published
.
Hen
.
Elsynge
,
Cler
.
Par.
D.
C.