One unhappy man, who, being questioned, said, "he was for God and King Charles," was instantly murdered by them.

They went triumphantly from street to street, every where proclaiming King Jesus, who, they said, was their invisible leader.

At length, the magistrates, having assembled some train bands, made an attack upon them.

They defended themselves with order as well as valor; and after killing many of the assailants they made a regular retreat into Cane Wood, near Hampstead.

Next morning, they were chased thence by a detachment of the guards; but they ventured again to invade the city, which was not prepared to receive them.