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mentitur_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la splendide_fw-la say_v father_n ponce_n vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 175._o vel_fw-la mentitus_fw-la es_fw-la vel_fw-la mendacium_fw-la protulisti_fw-la ibid._n 12._o similiter_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 4._o 17._o 28_o etc._n etc._n lie_n in_o a_o word_n i_o have_v not_o find_v one_o of_o they_o tolerable_a or_o of_o any_o credit_n except_o peter_n walsh_n and_o mr._n beling_n and_o do_v think_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o that_o i_o have_v see_v do_v deserve_v that_o character_n which_o mr._n beling_n have_v give_v to_o friar_n paul_n king_n 69._o tanquam_fw-la capis_fw-la in_o cudendis_fw-la mendacâ—â—s_n voluptatem_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n etiam_fw-la ubi_fw-la rem_fw-la tuam_fw-la nihil_fw-la promovent_fw-la abstinere_fw-la teâ—nequeas_v beling_n 69._o viz._n that_o they_o take_v so_o much_o delight_n in_o lie_v that_o they_o can_v abstain_v from_o it_o even_o where_o it_o do_v they_o no_o serviâ—e_n this_o be_v premise_v the_o first_o 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murder_v the_o english_a and_o it_o be_v notorious_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n break_v out_o the_o 23d_o day_n of_o october_n and_o that_o there_o be_v many_o murder_v commit_v even_o that_o very_a day_n and_o every_o day_n after_o for_o a_o long_a time_n all_o which_o be_v testify_v by_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n and_o that_o the_o rebellion_n be_v contrive_v 2._o contrive_v review_n 10._o vindicae_n eversae_fw-la 2._o plot_v and_o begin_v by_o the_o irish_a will_v appear_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n macguire_n macmahon_n tirlogh_n oge_n o_o neal_n and_o sir_n john_n read_v in_o their_o respective_a examination_n and_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n peter_n walsh_n the_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n and_o father_n ponce_n which_o two_o last_n do_v endeavour_n to_o justify_v it_o as_o a_o holy_a and_o just_a war._n and_o that_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o second_o question_n 1._o sanctum_fw-la justissimumque_fw-la decenii_fw-la bâ—llum_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 1._o viz._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o rebellion_n or_o not_o for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o call_v it_o a_o holy_a and_o just_a war_n other_o dwindle_v it_o to_o a_o commotion_n and_o p._n w._n be_v reprimand_v for_o call_v it_o a_o rebellion_n as_o if_o say_v the_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n 35._o belli_n nostri_fw-la honestas_fw-la &_o justitia_fw-la summa_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n 35._o our_o take_n up_o arm_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o life_n and_o religion_n against_o the_o protestant_n our_o fellow_n subject_n can_v be_v a_o rebellion_n and_o in_o their_o national_a synod_n or_o convocation_n at_o dublin_n iphigenia_n bleed_v iphigenia_n anno_fw-la 1666._o the_o popish_a clergy_n though_o press_v to_o it_o refuse_v to_o beg_v his_o majesty_n pardon_n for_o that_o war_n 666._o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 666._o for_o they_o know_v not_o of_o any_o crime_n they_o have_v commit_v therein_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v case_n 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all_o this_o but_o if_o those_o officer_n will_v have_v join_v with_o the_o remonstrant_n in_o set_v up_o popeâ—y_o and_o diminish_v his_o majesty_n prerogative_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o good_a word_n of_o the_o remonstrant_n in_o the_o mena_fw-la time_n they_o can_v be_v charge_v with_o no_o particular_n except_o that_o of_o detest_a the_o cruelty_n and_o persidy_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o if_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n have_v be_v faulty_a what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o innocent_a common_a people_n certain_o the_o robbery_n and_o murder_n of_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o national_a antipathy_n which_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n in_o ireland_n but_o be_v often_o cruel_o exercise_v even_o in_o and_o before_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o to_o the_o four_o article_n that_o it_o be_v untrue_a and_o the_o remonstrant_n will_v have_v instance_a particular_a case_n if_o there_o be_v any_o to_o be_v find_v for_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n have_v be_v regular_a and_o just_a and_o the_o execution_n moderate_a above_o two_o hundred_o wardship_n have_v be_v grant_v to_o friend_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o heir_n to_o pay_v debt_n support_v young_a child_n etc._n etc._n and_o none_o be_v grant_v to_o stranger_n but_o by_o his_o majesty_n immediate_a warrant_n except_o in_o some_o few_o case_n where_o the_o party_n neglect_v or_o be_v obstinate_a and_o in_o all_o case_n care_n have_v be_v take_v of_o the_o evidence_n marriage_n and_o education_n of_o ward_n and_o as_o for_o the_o swarm_n of_o officer_n complain_v of_o there_o be_v but_o five_o escheator_n and_o eight_o feodary_n and_o two_o pursivant_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o all_o of_o they_o man_n of_o judgement_n moderation_n and_o integrity_n so_o that_o the_o remonstrant_n have_v not_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o these_o thing_n but_o their_o real_a grievance_n be_v that_o the_o ward_n be_v breed_v protestant_n and_o the_o tanist_n hinder_v from_o intrude_a 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our_o reign_n 1641._o appendix_n fourteen_o the_o oath_n of_o association_n take_v by_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o preamble_n whereas_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v be_v enforce_v to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n and_o preservation_n as_o well_o of_o their_o religion_n plot_v and_o by_o many_o foul_a practice_n endeavour_v to_o be_v quite_o suppress_v by_o the_o puritan_n faction_n as_o likewise_o their_o life_n esttate_n and_o liberty_n as_o also_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o safeguard_v of_o his_o majesty_n regal_a power_n just_a prerogative_n honour_n state_n and_o right_n invade_v upon_o and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o unanimous_a consent_n and_o real_a union_n between_o all_o the_o catholic_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o maintain_v the_o premise_n and_o strengthen_v they_o against_o their_o adversary_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a by_o they_o that_o they_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v adhere_v unto_o their_o party_n as_o a_o confederate_a shall_v for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o their_o adhere_a fidelity_n and_o constancy_n to_o the_o public_a cause_n take_v the_o ensue_a oath_n the_o oath_n of_o association_n j._n a._n b._n do_v profess_v swear_v and_o protest_v before_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n and_o his_o angel_n that_o i_o will_v during_o my_o life_n bear_v true_a faith_n and_o allegiance_n to_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n and_o that_o i_o will_v to_o my_o power_n during_o my_o life_n defend_v uphold_v maintain_v all_o his_o and_o their_o just_a prerogative_n estate_n and_o right_n the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o ireland_n the_o free_a exercise_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n and_o religion_n throughout_o this_o land_n and_o the_o life_n just_a liberty_n 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religion_n and_o function_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n in_o as_o full_a lustre_n and_o splendour_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o or_o any_o other_o catholic_n king_n his_o predecessor_n king_n of_o england_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n either_o in_o ireland_n or_o england_n 2._o that_o the_o secular_a clergy_n of_o ireland_n viz._n primate_fw-la arch-bishop_n bishop_n ordinary_n dean_n dean_n and_o chapter_n arch-deacon_n prebendary_n and_o other_o dignitaries_n parson_n vicar_n and_o all_o other_o pastor_n of_o the_o secular_a clergy_n and_o their_o respective_a successor_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n privilege_n immunity_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o the_o roman_a catholic_n secular_a clergy_n have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o same_o within_o this_o realm_n at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a henry_n the_o seven_o sometime_o king_n of_o england_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n any_o law_n declaration_n of_o law_n statute_n power_n and_o authority_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 3._o that_o all_o law_n and_o statute_n make_v since_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o whereby_o any_o restraint_n penalty_n mulct_n incapacity_n or_o restriction_n whatsoever_o be_v or_o may_v be_v lay_v upon_o any_o of_o the_o roman_a catholic_n either_o of_o the_o clergy_n or_o of_o the_o laity_n for_o such_o the_o say_v free_a exercise_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o of_o their_o several_a function_n jurisdiction_n and_o privilege_n may_v be_v repeal_v revoke_v and_o declare_v void_a by_o one_o or_o more_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v pass_v therein_o 4._o that_o all_o primate_fw-la archbishop_n bishop_n ordinary_n dean_n dean_n and_o chapter_n archdeacon_n chancellor_n treasurer_n chanter_n provost_n warden_n of_o collegiate_n church_n prebendary_n and_o other_o dignitaries_n parson_n vicar_n and_o other_o pastor_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n secular_a clergy_n and_o their_o respective_a successor_n shall_v have_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o church_n and_o church-living_n in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o the_o late_a protestant_a clergy_n respective_o enjoy_v the_o same_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1641_o together_o with_o all_o the_o profit_n emolument_n perquisites_n liberty_n and_o the_o right_n to_o their_o respective_a see_v and_o church_n belong_v as_o well_o in_o all_o place_n now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n as_o also_o in_o all_o other_o place_n that_o shall_v be_v recover_v by_o the_o say_v confederate_a cathollck_n from_o the_o adverse_a party_n within_o this_o kingdom_n save_v to_o the_o roman_n catholic_n laity_n their_o right_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n appendix_n xv._o the_o pope_n bull_n to_o the_o irish_a have_v take_v into_o our_o serious_a consideration_n the_o great_a zeal_n of_o the_o irish_a towards_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n and_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o catholic_n warrior_n in_o the_o several_a army_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o be_v for_o that_o singular_a fervency_n in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o notable_a care_n have_v former_o in_o the_o like_a case_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o orthodox_n faith_n call_v of_o old_a the_o land_n of_o saint_n and_o have_v get_v certain_a notice_n how_o in_o imitation_n of_o their_o godly_a and_o worthy_a ancestor_n they_o endeavour_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o deliver_v their_o thrall_a nation_n from_o the_o oppression_n and_o grievous_a injury_n of_o the_o heretic_n wherewith_o this_o long_a time_n it_o have_v be_v afflict_v and_o heavy_o burden_a and_o gallant_o do_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o extirpate_v and_o total_o root_v out_o those_o 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