THE PETITION OF THE REBELLS IN NEW-GATE: Presented by colonel Goret, their Commander in France.  
With the imprisonment of daniel Dulley Master of the ship, Master Adam gold, Master Thomas Leverland Marchants, for refusing to carry them to the Rebells.  
Also a copy of the warrant sent by the Parliament to the sheriff of Devon, where they were first apprehended, for their bringing up to London and Commitment to Newgate.  
Together with their behaviours and carriages since their imprisonment in the said goal.  
London, Printed for F. coals, and G. Lindsey.  
1642.   

The imprisonment of Mr Dalley for refusing to transport them to the Rebels.  
ABout the tenth of November 1641. daniel Dalley, ● Master of a small bark of Kingsaile in Ireland ▪ was freighted by two Gentlemen Marchants of Kingsa●●e, with beef, and tallow, and hides, and bou●d wi●h the Merchants to Saint ▪ mallows in France, where they vented their commodities, and afterwards the same Marchants laid out their money in wine and frewtt ▪ and fraughted the bark home again, all being done, and they ready to set sail, the governer sent a command to the Master daniel Dalley, that he should take nine Gentlemen with him, which should pay for their passage, which by reason of the troubles the Master refused, whereupon the governor Committed Mr. Dalley, so Mr. Dall●y seeing no remedy but that he must carry them, he took them abourd by the Governours warrant and command, and set sail and went to sea, where they had not been two dayes, but a storm rose at South and at South southwest, and put them into Salcomb, in the west country, where the passengers went ashore and took lodging till it would please God to sand faire weather, but notice of these passengers being given to captain Foskew, one that hath the command of a fort of his Majesties there, he sent for them before him & examined them, & he finding that they could not give a good account of their designs, he committed them and the Marchants and the ships company likewise, till he sent up word to the Parliament, who sent for them up to London, where they now are all in Prison now in Newgate who expect every day to be called before the Parliament, the names of them are here under written.  

daniel Daly Master of the ship.  
David Gallaway,  
Richard Gallaway,  
Robert Farlong,  
John Williams,  
John Dime.  
Nicho. Baggatt.  
These were the Masters men.   

Captaines.  
Edward Butler  
John Ryon  
D●nall Ryon.   

pheasants.  
John Butler.  
John Ryon.  
Morgan Querke.   

Captaines men.  
Garret Foye.  
Thomas Mackteydger  
derby Ryon.   

Marchants.  
Mr. Adam gold.  
Mr. Thomas Leudland.    

The true narration of the Rebells late taken by Sea, and committed to Newgate.  
INformation was given to the House of Commons of certain mariners and Commanders repairing from France towards Ireland, for the assisting( as was supposed of the Rebells in Ireland, they having a Commission at that present about them, the House was further informed that captain Fosrue a Sea captain had taken and stayed the said mariners and Captaines, and brought them to Saltcombe within the county of Devon; the honourable assembly as well out of their pious and grave consideration for the better satisfaction of the kingdom, as for prevention of such dangers as by their arrival into Ireland in case they should partake with the Rebells, they did upon the twenty day of February last, make an order for the conducting and bringing up of the said mariners and Commanders to London, with intent they might be fully examined by the House of Parliament, upon which order a warrant was forthwith granted under Mr. Speakers hand for the safe bringing up of the said mariners and Commanders to London, the tenor of which warrant followeth.   

It was this present day ordered by the House of Commons, that you apprehended and take the Master of the bark, together with the mariners and Irish Commanders late returned from France towards Ireland, and then to bring to the City of London, each sheriff in his proper County, to take care for the conducting the said persons, and not to suffer them to go together, but the said Commanders to be kept apart, and hereof not to fail.  
Dat. the twenty day of February. 1641.  
To the sheriff of the County of Devon, and all other Sheriffes, Constables, and other Officers, whom this shall or may concern.   

BY virtue of which ▪ order the foresaid persons were by the said sheriff of Devon, brought towards London, afterwards delivered to several Sheriffes, until they came to Middlesex, where by the sheriffs of London and Middlesex ▪ they were received, and by the foresaid warrant brought to New-gate the County goal of Middlesex, where they were with much care imprisoned ▪ and strictly kept, some of them being placed in the Masters side, others in the common side.  
The said Captaines being brought to New-gate, being all strangers and destitute of acquaintance, onely with some few persons in this Town, did for their more speedy enlargement out of prison, present a petition to the Honourable House of Common, as followeth.   

To the Honourable Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses in the Commons House of Parliament assembled.  
The humble Petition, of the distressed mariners and Commanders, late committed to Newgate.  
Humbly showing,  
THat the Petitioners are his majesties true and loyal Subiects, most of them born within his majesties realm of Ireland, all strictly obliged and most ready to defend his majesties rights and privileges to the uttermost of their powers, but being necessitated in their native country, did about three yeares ●ince repair to France, where they served in Marshall affairs under the command of colonel Goret, and the Petitioners being there disbanded they resolved for their native country in which return they were stayed by captain Foscue a Sea captain, and brought to the Port of Saltcombe within the county of Devon, there imprisoned, their goods seized, and since by order of this Honourable House committed to Newgate, where they are liable to remain in great misery, to their loss of time, and utter destruction and ruin.  
Humbly they pray that the premises bee taken into consideraetion and the petitioners forthwith may bee convented before this honourable assembly to answer their charge, and your Petitioners loyalty to their sudden appearing, they may bee r●estor to their former liberty and fortunes.  
And so in duty bound they shall ever pray for the happy event ●f this high and honourable assembly   

THis Petition was since presented to he House by colonel Gorett under whom the Petitioners served in France, they have not as yet been called to their answers, but expect daily to be sent for before a Committee appointed by the House, they carry themselves civilly in the goal and with patience expect the time when they shall bee called to their answer, they deny all intentions of assisting the Rebells in Ireland, or any act which might tend to the disloyalty, and that the cause of their reteurne home was want of employment in France, the Army being disbanded.  
FINIS.