62 The Duchess ot Newcastle 



In one of these ships was My Lord, with his two 

 sons, Charles Viscount Mansfield, and Lord Henry 

 Cavendish, now Earl of Ogle; as also Sir Charles 

 Cavendish, My Lord's brother ; the then Lord Bishop 

 of Londonderry, Dr. Bramhall; the Lord Falcon- 

 bridge, the Lord Widdrington, Sir William Carnaby, 

 who after died at Paris, and his brother, Mr. Francis 

 Carnaby, who went presently in the same ship back 

 again for England, and soon after was slain by the 

 enemy, near Sherborne in Yorkshire, besides many of 

 My Lord's and their servants. In the other ship was 

 the Earl of Ethyne, Lieutenant-General of My Lord's 

 army, and the Lord Cornworth. But before My Lord 

 landed at Hamborough, his eldest son Charles, Lord 

 Mansfield, fell sick of the small-pox, and not long 

 after his younger son, Henry, now Earl of Ogle, fell 

 likewise dangerously iU of the measels ; but it pleased 

 God that they both happily recovered. 



My Lord finding his company and charge very 

 great, although he sent several of his servants back 

 again into England, and having no means left to 

 maintain him, was forced to seek for credit; where 

 at last he got so much as would in part relieve his 

 necessities ; and whereas heretofore he had been con- 

 tented, for want of a coach, to make use of a waggon 

 when his occasions drew him abroad, he was now 

 able (with the credit he had got) to buy a coach and 

 nine horses of an Holsatian breed ; for which horses he 

 paid i6ol., and was afterwards offered for one of them 

 an hundred pistols at Paris, but he refused the money, 

 and presented seven of them to Her Majesty the Queen- 

 Mother of England, and kept two for his own use. 



After My Lord had stayed in Hamborough from 

 July 1644, till February 1644-5, he being resolved to 

 go into France, went by sea from Hamborough to 



