Their fate was sealed.

They entered into treaty with Parma, who, secretly instructed, as has been seen, of their desperate intentions, in case any but the most honourable conditions were offered, granted those conditions.

The garrison were allowed to go out with colours displayed, lighted matches, bullet in mouth, and with bag and baggage.

Such burghers as chose to conform to the government of Spain and the church of Rome; were permitted to remain.

Those who preferred to depart were allowed reasonable time to make their necessary arrangements.
"We have hurt and slain very near eight hundred," said Sir Roger Williams.