Today’s puzzle pictured above for the Paleographical Challenge.  Suggested solution to yesterday’s puzzle shown below:

Sept^r 29
The Letters from Paris of the 28. ins^t say, y^t
the King rec^d an Express with an acc^t of the
death of Tirconnall & y^t Sr Alex Fitton
Neagle & Plouden had taken upon them the
Administration of the Civill Gou^t at Limrick
& Mons^r d’Ussone, as Gen^ll & Mons^r de Teffe
under him the military Gou^t & that they were 
formally beseiged both by sea & land but to
prevent any motion of surrenderm they had
sworn all the Oficers & souldier to abide the
last Extremity & they would make all possible

Manuscript newsletter addressed to “Madam Pole of Radbourn near Derby,” September 29, [1691]. One of a collection of some 300 manuscript newsletters addressed to Pole, 1691-1695.  OSB MSS 60