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his_o majesty_n say_v former_a direction_n for_o redress_v therein_o that_o the_o same_o be_v afford_v they_o yet_o so_o as_o for_o prevention_n of_o inconvenience_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n that_o the_o warning_n mention_v in_o the_o 24._o article_n of_o the_o grace_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o warning_n be_v leave_v at_o the_o person_n dwell_v house_n be_v hold_v sufficient_a warning_n and_o as_o to_o the_o 22._o article_n of_o the_o say_a grace_n the_o process_n hitherto_o use_v in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n do_v still_o continue_v as_o hitherto_o it_o have_v do_v in_o that_o and_o have_v be_v use_v in_o other_o english_a court_n but_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v compound_v for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n as_o concern_v warning_n and_o process_n shall_v be_v omit_v 24._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o maritine_n cause_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o this_o kingdom_n without_o drive_v of_o merchant_n or_o other_o to_o appeal_v and_o seek_v justice_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o a_o appeal_n the_o party_n grieve_v be_v to_o appeal_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o chancery_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o sentence_n thereupon_o to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o deligate_v to_o be_v definitive_a and_o not_o to_o be_v question_v upon_o any_o further_a appeal_n except_o it_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n if_o the_o parliament_n shall_v then_o be_v sit_v otherwise_o not_o this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o until_o the_o say_a parliament_n the_o admiralty_n aâ—d_v maritine_n cause_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o settle_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dilion_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o 25._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v ease_v of_o all_o rent_n and_o increase_n of_o rent_n late_o raise_v on_o the_o commission_n of_o defective_a title_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n government_n this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o say_a rent_n or_o increase_v of_o rent_n shall_v not_o be_v write_v for_o by_o any_o process_n or_o the_o payment_n thereof_o in_o any_o sort_n procure_v 26._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o by_o act_n to_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n all_o the_o arrear_n of_o interest_n money_n which_o do_v accrue_v and_o grow_v due_a by_o way_n of_o debt_n mortagage_n or_o otherwise_o and_o yet_o not_o satisfy_v since_o the_o 23._o of_o october_n 1641._o until_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v be_v full_o forgive_v and_o be_v release_v and_o that_o for_o and_o during_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n next_o ensue_v no_o more_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o use_v or_o interest_n of_o money_n than_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la centum_fw-la and_o in_o case_n of_o equity_n arise_v through_o disability_n occasion_v by_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o time_n the_o consideration_n of_o equity_n to_o be_v a_o like_a unto_o both_o party_n but_o as_o for_o mortgage_n contract_v between_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n and_o other_o of_o that_o party_n where_o entry_n have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o mortgager_n against_o law_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o mortgage_n and_o detain_v wrongful_o by_o they_o without_o give_v any_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o mortgage_n or_o where_o any_o such_o mortgager_n have_v make_v profit_n of_o the_o land_n mortgage_v above_o country_n charge_n yet_o answer_v no_o rent_n or_o other_o consideration_n to_o the_o mortgagee_n the_o party_n grieve_v respective_o to_o be_v leave_v for_o relief_n to_o a_o course_n of_o equity_n therein_o 27._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o immediate_o upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n the_o say_a thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n to_o proceed_v in_o hear_v determine_v and_o execute_v in_o and_o throughout_o this_o kingdom_n the_o ensue_a particular_n and_o all_o the_o matter_n thereupon_o depend_v and_o that_o such_o authority_n and_o other_o the_o authority_n hereafter_o mention_v shall_v remain_v of_o force_n without_o revocation_n alteration_n or_o diminution_n until_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v pass_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o intent_n of_o these_o article_n and_o that_o in_o case_n of_o death_n miscarriage_n disability_n to_o serve_v by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n or_o otherwise_o of_o any_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v name_v and_o authorise_v another_o in_o the_o place_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v so_o dead_a or_o shall_v miscarry_v himself_o or_o be_v so_o disable_v and_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v allow_v of_o by_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o then_o live_v and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o applot_n raise_v and_o leafy_a mean_n with_o indifferency_n and_o equality_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n their_o person_n estate_n and_o good_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o such_o army_n or_o army_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o continue_v and_o be_v in_o pay_n for_o his_o majesty_n service_n the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o and_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o fort_n castle_n garrison_n and_o town_n of_o both_o or_o either_o party_n other_o than_o such_o of_o the_o say_a fort_n garrison_n and_o castle_n as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n until_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o not_o to_o be_v maintain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o public_a provide_v that_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v be_v first_o make_v acquaint_v with_o such_o tax_n levy_n and_o excise_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o levy_v thereof_o and_o that_o he_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o such_o of_o the_o protestant_a party_n as_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o peace_n may_v in_o the_o several_a county_n where_o any_o of_o their_o estate_n lie_v have_v equality_n and_o indifferency_n in_o the_o assessment_n and_o levy_n that_o shall_v concern_v their_o estate_n in_o the_o say_v several_a county_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o in_o the_o
forfeiture_n which_o shall_v happen_v before_o you_o you_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v enter_v without_o any_o concealment_n or_o imbezle_v and_o send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o to_o such_o other_o place_n as_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v appoint_v until_o there_o may_v be_v access_n unto_o the_o say_a court_n of_o exchequer_n you_o shall_v not_o let_v for_o gift_n or_o other_o cause_n but_o well_o and_o true_o you_o shall_v do_v your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o that_o you_o take_v nothing_o for_o your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n to_o be_v do_v but_o of_o the_o king_n and_o fee_n accustom_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o direct_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v direct_v any_o warrant_n by_o you_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n but_o you_o shall_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o or_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o minister_n or_o other_o indifferent_a person_n to_o do_v execution_n thereof_o so_o help_v i_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o say_a commission_n as_o in_o all_o other_o commission_n and_o authority_n to_o be_v issue_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o present_a article_n this_o clause_n shall_v be_v insert_v viz._n that_o all_o officer_n civil_a and_o martial_a shall_v be_v require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o other_o person_n to_o be_v authorise_v as_o abovesaid_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o respective_a power_n 29._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n do_v continue_v the_o possession_n of_o such_o of_o his_o majesty_n city_n garrison_n town_n fort_n and_o castle_n which_o be_v within_o their_o now_o quarter_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o to_o be_v command_v rule_v and_o govern_v in_o chief_n upon_o occasion_n of_o necessity_n as_o to_o the_o martial_a and_o military_a affair_n lindx_fw-fr lindx_fw-fr by_o such_o as_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v appoint_v and_o the_o say_a appointment_n to_o be_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o his_o majesty_n chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n be_v to_o issue_v commission_n according_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o name_v and_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o execute_n of_o such_o command_n rule_n or_o government_n to_o continue_v until_o all_o the_o particular_n in_o these_o present_a article_n agree_v on_o to_o pass_v in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v according_o pass_v only_o in_o case_n of_o death_n or_o misbehaviour_n such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o say_a command_n rule_n and_o government_n to_o be_v name_v and_o appoint_v in_o the_o place_n or_o place_n of_o he_o or_o they_o who_o shall_v so_o die_v or_o misbehave_v themselves_o as_o the_o chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o be_v continue_v until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a 30._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o all_o custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n which_o from_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v fall_v due_a within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v he_o pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o in_o the_o ordinary_a legal_a way_n unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o in_o such_o place_n or_o place_n and_o under_o such_o control_v as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o defray_n of_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o other_o their_o levy_n charge_n and_o applotment_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n who_o be_v at_o present_a entrust_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n in_o the_o entry_n receipt_n collection_n or_o otherwise_o concern_v the_o say_a custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n do_v continue_v their_o respective_a employment_n in_o the_o same_o 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or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v faithful_a to_o his_o majesty_n have_v right_o to_o any_o of_o the_o office_n or_o place_n about_o the_o say_a custom_n whereunto_o he_o or_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o a_o reasonable_a compensation_n shall_v be_v afford_v to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o same_o 31._o item_n as_o for_o and_o concern_v his_o majesty_n rent_n payable_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o grow_v due_a until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_v rent_n be_v not_o write_v for_o or_o levy_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o due_a time_n upon_o application_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o say_a 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season_n of_o the_o year_n will_v hinder_v relief_n from_o england_n until_o the_o next_o spring_n before_o which_o time_n they_o hope_v to_o have_v effect_v all_o their_o design_n it_o be_v a_o premeditate_a rebellion_n letter_n lord_z justices_z and_o council_n letter_n foretell_v by_o sir_n henry_n bedingfeild_n a_o roman_n catholic_n of_o norfolk_n in_o april_n before_o and_o suspect_v by_o the_o king_n as_o appear_v by_o sir_n henry_n vane_n letter_n ante_fw-la pag._n 64._o and_o it_o be_v in_o contrivance_n partly_o at_o home_n and_o partly_o abroad_o before_o the_o trouble_v either_o of_o england_n or_o scotland_n begin_v 22._o memoirs_fw-fr 22._o it_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o english_a papist_n by_o the_o popish_a part_n of_o the_o irish_a committee_n then_o in_o england_n 247._o husband_n 2._o part_n 247._o and_o it_o be_v final_o conclude_v and_o resolve_v on_o at_o the_o abbey_n of_o multifernam_fw-la and_o the_o 9_o the_o dr._n jones_n examination_n appendix_n 9_o scheme_n of_o the_o government_n
warrant_n from_o mr._n nicholas_n plunket_n and_o on_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n they_o name_v their_o supreme_a council_n viz._n leinster_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n gormanstown_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n mountgarret_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v nicholas_n plunket_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v richard_n beling_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a james_n cusack_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v conaugh_n archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la jur_fw-la viscount_n mayo_n bishop_n of_o clonfert_n jur_n &_o resid_v sir_n lucas_n dillon_n jur_fw-fr patrick_n darcy_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a jeofry_n brown_a jur_n &_o resident_a munster_n viscount_n roch_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v sir_n daniel_n o_o bryan_n edmond_n fitzmorris_n jur_fw-fr doctor_n fennell_n jur_fw-fr robert_n lambart_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v geo._n comyn_n jur_fw-fr ulster_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n jur_n &_o resid_v bishop_n of_o down_z jur_n &_o resid_v philip_n o_o reyly_a jur_n &_o resid_v colonel_n mac_n mahon_n jur_fw-fr ever_o macgenis_fw-la jur_fw-la tirlagh_n o_o neal._n they_o also_o appoint_v provincial_a council_n and_o order_v that_o the_o supreme_a council_n may_v authorise_v one_o or_o more_o to_o solicit_v aid_n of_o foreign_a prince_n to_o advance_v this_o common_a and_o holy_a cause_n and_o may_v give_v they_o instruction_n and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o november_n they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n mountgarret_n to_o be_v precedent_n and_o richard_n shea_n to_o be_v clerk_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n call_v to_o their_o assistance_n one_o or_o more_o of_o each_o province_n shall_v concert_v the_o measure_n of_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n and_o that_o the_o supreme_a council_n shall_v send_v a_o agent_n to_o the_o king_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o motive_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o holy_a war_n and_o of_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o they_o appoint_v sir_n richard_n barmwall_n muster-master_n general_n and_o order_v four_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n to_o be_v new_o coin_v and_o on_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o november_n they_o order_v 31700_o man_n to_o be_v raise_v in_o the_o follow_a county_n whereof_o 5300_o foot_n and_o 520_o horse_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o army_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o garrison_n viz._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr foot_n horse_n westmeath_a 3000_o whereof_o for_o the_o army_n 500_o 50_o meath_z 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o kildare_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o wexford_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o king_n county_n 2800_o  _fw-fr 500_o 30_o queen_n county_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o wickloe_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o dublin_n 2000_o  _fw-fr 300_o 50_o kilkenny_n &_o city_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o louth_n 1700_o  _fw-fr 300_o 20_o longford_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o catherlogh_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o  _fw-fr 31700_o  _fw-fr 5300_o 520_o and_o on_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o november_n they_o order_v that_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v due_o gather_v up_o for_o the_o make_v a_o common_a stock_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n brittas_n john_n kelly_n john_n baggot_n james_n darcy_n maurice_n fitzharris_n and_o maurice_n baggot_n a_o committee_n to_o inquire_v after_o protestant_n good_n and_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o on_o the_o 21th_o day_n james_n cusack_n who_o before_o the_o rebellion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n and_z clerk_z to_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n be_v appoint_v attorney-general_n and_o it_o be_v order_v that_o soldier_n be_v cess_v on_o all_o person_n and_o place_n that_o be_v refractory_a in_o pay_v their_o quotâ—_n of_o the_o contribution_n and_o that_o every_o burgess_n shall_v have_v five_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o every_o knight_n of_o a_o shire_n ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la during_o the_o assembly_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n before_o and_o after_o it_o and_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n devise_v a_o order_n of_o knighthood_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o st._n patrick_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o january_n this_o assembly_n be_v dissolve_v leave_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n of_o 1_o january_n 1641._o under_o his_o own_o signet_n to_o the_o contrary_a act_v as_o a_o separate_a state_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o oath_n of_o maintain_v the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o their_o pretence_n of_o take_v arm_n for_o it_o they_o usurp_v all_o the_o king_n prerogative_n even_o to_o that_o of_o coin_v money_n and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n and_o to_o the_o grant_v of_o letter_n of_o mart_n and_o reprisalâ—_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v a_o precedent_n burlace_n pag._n 97._o and_o thus_o matter_n â—ood_a in_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1642._o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o year_n we_o leave_v our_o small_a army_n near_o ross_n 1643._o 1643._o which_o though_o victorious_a be_v nevertheless_o in_o a_o sad_a condition_n be_v mean_o â—â—oatlied_v in_o feed_v and_o worse_o pay_v so_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n do_v send_v a_o press_a letter_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o keep_v the_o army_n abroad_o because_o there_o be_v no_o subsistence_n for_o they_o in_o dublin_n and_o the_o better_a to_o enable_v he_o thereunto_o they_o send_v he_o six_o thousand_o pound_n of_o biscuit_n and_o ten_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o match_n and_o musket_n bullet_n yet_o the_o want_v of_o the_o army_n be_v so_o great_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o necessary_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o field_n and_o therefore_o they_o return_v to_o dublin_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o keep_v a_o ill-paid_a army_n in_o exact_a discipline_n for_o the_o soldier_n that_o be_v deny_v his_o due_a will_v expect_v a_o connivance_n upon_o any_o extortion_n that_o be_v less_o than_o equivalent_a to_o his_o pay_n and_o from_o one_o degree_n it_o pass_v to_o another_o till_o it_o centre_n in_o licentiousness_n and_o thus_o it_o happen_v in_o dublin_n the_o officer_n at_o first_o wink_v at_o the_o little_a rapine_n of_o the_o soldier_n till_o at_o length_n they_o open_o plunder_v the_o market_n but_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o spoil_v all_o and_z by_o discourage_v the_o market_n folk_n to_o starve_v themselves_o therefore_o it_o be_v strict_o prohibit_v by_o a_o severe_a proclamation_n and_o some_o offender_n be_v make_v example_n whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n on_o the_o four_o of_o april_n 1643_o present_v the_o government_n with_o a_o very_a bold_a and_o threaten_a remonstrance_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la appendix_n 20._o which_o they_o say_v be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o ensue_a cessation_n but_o general_n preston_n have_v again_o besiege_v ballynakill_n colonel_n crawford_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o april_n march_v from_o dublin_n with_o thirteen_o hundred_o foot_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o horse_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n but_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o and_o so_o that_o place_n be_v surrender_v but_o i_o shall_v have_v mention_v that_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n to_o prevent_v any_o peace_n or_o cessation_n with_o the_o irish_a do_v send_v his_o majesty_n a_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o march_n 1642._o recite_v at_o large_a here_o appendix_n 4._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o well_o relish_v at_o court_n for_o not_o long_o after_o sir_n william_n parson_n who_o be_v a_o great_a promoter_n of_o that_o letter_n be_v remove_v and_o thereupon_o accuse_v of_o treasonable_a misdemeanour_n by_o major_a butler_n and_o sir_n francis_n warren_n but_o there_o be_v more_o of_o malice_n than_o truth_n in_o that_o impeachment_n it_o come_v to_o nothing_o however_o sir_n john_n burlace_n and_o sir_n henry_n tichburne_n be_v swear_v lord_n justice_n on_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o pope_n send_v over_o his_o bull_n of_o indulgence_n to_o the_o confederate_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v here_o appendix_n 15_o and_o be_v publish_v by_o the_o irish_a even_o after_o the_o cessation_n be_v conclude_v but_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n be_v tire_v in_o contrive_v way_n to_o support_v the_o soldiery_n and_o at_o length_n they_o think_v upon_o a_o excise_n and_o by_o their_o proclamation_n of_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o june_n impose_v it_o for_o six_o month_n unless_o other_o relief_n for_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o excise_n be_v exceed_v high_a amount_v to_o half_a the_o value_n of_o the_o commodity_n in_o lieu_n whereof_o the_o retailer_n be_v permit_v to_o advance_v his_o price_n a_o moiety_n more_o than_o
attempt_n upon_o cappoquin_n but_o be_v on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o june_n repulse_v thence_o with_o loss_n and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n meet_v with_o the_o same_o fate_n at_o lismore_n and_o then_o march_v towards_o leinster_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n colonel_n mine_n beat_v the_o irish_a on_o the_o plain_a on_o the_o northside_n of_o tymoleague_n river_n and_o soon_o after_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o tymoleague_n aghamilly_n and_o rathbarry_n but_o in_o connaught_n the_o protestant_a affair_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n for_o though_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o repel_v the_o incursion_n of_o owen_n roe_n and_o at_o length_n to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o that_o province_n yet_o in_o august_n the_o fort_n of_o gallway_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o irish_a whereupon_o the_o rebel_n march_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o castlecoot_n to_o which_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n contribute_v three_o hundred_o pound_n and_o although_o the_o irish_a have_v notice_n of_o a_o cessation_n by_o a_o messenger_n send_v on_o purpose_n yet_o they_o imprison_v he_o as_o a_o spy_n and_o shoot_v the_o more_o furious_o against_o the_o castle_n ☞_o ☞_o until_o at_o length_n perceive_v their_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a they_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o cessation_n to_o secure_v their_o retreat_n and_o in_o ulster_n i_o find_v no_o other_o account_n than_o what_o monroe_n give_v in_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o may_n viz._n that_o with_o two_o thousand_o foot_n and_o three_o hundred_o horse_n he_o do_v beat_v owen_n roe_n and_o his_o son_n and_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n be_v join_v together_o with_o their_o force_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o return_v to_o charlemont_n after_o quit_v the_o general_n house_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o spoil_v by_o they_o with_o all_o the_o house_n in_o loghgall_n be_v the_o best_a plantation_n in_o ulster_n and_o the_o straight_a for_o defence_n of_o the_o rebel_n 81._o peview_v 81._o only_o that_o my_o lord_n of_o castlehaven_n say_v that_o colonel_n mervin_n and_o sir_n theophilus_n jones_n and_o the_o english_a have_v a_o hand_n in_o this_o victory_n and_o so_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o cessation_n which_o be_v manage_v in_o this_o manner_n on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o june_n 1643._o the_o irish_a commissioner_n viz._n the_o lord_n gormanstown_n the_o lord_n muskery_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n tirlogh_n o_o neil_n geoffery_n brown_n ever_o macgenis_fw-la and_o john_n walsh_n present_v themselves_o unto_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o his_o tent_n near_o castlemartin_n his_o lordship_n sit_v in_o his_o chair_n cover_v and_o they_o uncover_v his_o lordship_n tell_v they_o he_o be_v come_v according_a to_o their_o desire_n and_o expect_v their_o proposition_n in_o writing_n and_o the_o next_o day_n they_o desire_v a_o sight_n of_o his_o commission_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o show_v they_o and_o give_v a_o copy_n and_o since_o no_o body_n be_v name_v in_o the_o king_n commission_n but_o his_o lordship_n and_o their_o authority_n be_v likewise_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o only_o they_o desire_v the_o negotiation_n may_v be_v keep_v secret_a and_o conceal_v from_o all_o other_o till_o the_o matter_n be_v full_o conclude_v to_o which_o the_o marquis_n reply_v that_o for_o the_o way_n of_o proceed_v he_o be_v by_o his_o majesty_n trust_v therewith_o and_o shall_v do_v nothing_o therein_o but_o what_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v fit_a then_o have_v receive_v a_o copy_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o send_v they_o a_o copy_n of_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o three_o of_o may_n 1643_o and_o promise_v they_o upon_o conclusion_n of_o the_o treaty_n a_o copy_n of_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o april_n 1643_o they_o tender_v proposition_n and_o have_v agree_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cessation_n shall_v be_v a_o twelvemonth_n 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whole_a treaty_n by_o not_o admit_v the_o
lord_n george_n digby_n that_o the_o protestant_a force_n that_o come_v from_o munster_n be_v much_o dissatisfy_v that_o the_o protestant_a agent_n from_o ireland_n receive_v so_o little_a countenance_n his_o lordship_n answer_v that_o the_o great_a kindness_n he_o can_v do_v they_o be_v to_o call_v they_o madman_n that_o he_o may_v not_o call_v they_o roundhead_n for_o put_v in_o such_o mad_a proposal_n and_o he_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o some_o of_o they_o but_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o one_o that_o have_v express_v so_o much_o prejudice_n against_o they_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o may_v these_o agent_n be_v order_v to_o attend_v the_o king_n and_o council_n which_o they_o do_v and_o his_o majesty_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v send_v by_o his_o protestant_a subject_n to_o move_v he_o in_o their_o behalf_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v in_o what_o condition_n the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n be_v to_o defend_v themselves_o if_o a_o peace_n shall_v not_o ensue_v they_o answer_v 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lord-lieutenant_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o king_n authority_n place_v in_o he_o be_v do_v by_o the_o 25._o the_o vnanimi_fw-la universi_fw-la cleri_fw-la consensu_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la versae_fw-la 25._o universal_a consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n nor_o be_v this_o affront_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v do_v with_o some_o sort_n of_o order_n and_o formality_n but_o it_o will_v amaze_v one_o to_o see_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o young_a man_n at_o galway_n with_o the_o rabble_n at_o his_o heel_n search_v in_o every_o corner_n for_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n as_o a_o criminal_a or_o a_o thief_n not_o but_o that_o they_o know_v he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o town_n but_o they_o do_v it_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o clergy_n mere_o to_o bring_v contempt_n on_o his_o person_n and_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o we_o hang_v fugitive_a traitor_n in_o effigy_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o strange_a when_o mr._n beling_n to_o lessen_v the_o gild_n of_o the_o irish_a will_v palliate_v the_o matter_n by_o say_v they_o do_v not_o force_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n 173._o constat_fw-la enim_fw-la eum_fw-la tum_fw-la discessisse_fw-la quia_fw-la prelati_fw-la omnes_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la sub_fw-la censuris_fw-la vetuerant_fw-la ne_fw-la ullus_fw-la illius_fw-la pareret_fw-la mandatis_fw-la aut_fw-la part_n sequeretur_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 173._o the_o reverend_a father_n ponce_n fly_v in_o his_o face_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o lose_v the_o merit_n of_o such_o a_o glorious_a action_n he_o affirm_v that_o they_o do_v expel_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o that_o they_o do_v force_v he_o away_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v a_o sink_a ship_n it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o ormond_n may_v have_v stay_v but_o no_o body_n will_v have_v obey_v he_o after_o our_o excommunication_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v we_o compel_v he_o to_o go_v and_o thus_o do_v these_o bigoted_a 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any_o of_o they_o shall_v join_v with_o we_o in_o this_o act_n follow_v j._n a._n b._n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o by_o the_o content_n of_o this_o bible_n promise_n vow_v swear_v and_o protest_v to_o bear_v faith_n and_o true_a allegiance_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n and_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v and_o will_v defend_v he_o and_o they_o as_o far_o as_o i_o may_v with_o my_o life_n power_n and_o estate_n against_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o or_o their_o person_n honour_n estate_n or_o dignity_n and_o that_o i_o will_v in_o expose_v myself_o power_n and_o estate_n join_v with_o the_o irish_a army_n or_o any_o other_o to_o recover_v his_o royal_a prerogative_n forcible_o wrest_v from_o he_o by_o the_o puritan_n in_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o same_o against_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v or_o do_v any_o act_n contrary_a to_o real_a government_n as_o also_o to_o maintain_v episcopal_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o in_o the_o church-power_n privilege_n of_o prelate_n the_o lawful_a right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o i_o will_v do_v no_o act_n or_o thing_n direct_o or_o indict_o to_o prejudice_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o that_o i_o will_v join_v with_o and_o be_v assist_v to_o the_o member_n in_o the_o common-weal_n for_o redress_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o grievance_n and_o pressure_n thereof_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o a_o lawful_a parliament_n and_o to_o my_o power_n as_o far_o as_o i_o may_v ☜_o ☜_o i_o will_v oppose_v and_o bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n even_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o liberty_n and_o estate_n all_o such_o as_o shall_v either_o by_o force_n or_o practice_n counsel_n plot_n conspiracy_n or_o otherwise_o do_v or_o attempt_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o any_o article_n clause_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a oath_n vow_n and_o protestatation_n contain_v and_o neither_o for_o hope_n of_o reward_n of_o fear_n of_o punishment_n nor_o any_o respect_n whatsoever_o shall_v relinquish_v this_o oath_n and_o protestation_n so_o help_v i_o god_n this_o declaration_n and_o oath_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o counsel_n book_n of_o kilkeny_n and_o this_o a_o true_a copy_n thereof_o witness_v my_o hand_n this_o nine_o of_o may_n 1644._o hierome_n green_n cler._n counsel_n kilkeny_n appendix_n xii_o the_o protestation_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v against_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n the_o 17_o of_o november_n 1641._o whereas_o the_o happy_a and_o peaceable_a estate_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v of_o late_a and_o be_v still_o interrupt_v by_o sundry_a person_n ill_o affect_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n thereof_o who_o contrary_a to_o their_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v traitorous_o and_o rebellious_o raise_v arm_n seize_v upon_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o castle_n and_o dispossess_v many_o of_o his_o faithful_a subject_n of_o their_o house_n land_n and_o good_n and_o have_v slay_v many_o of_o they_o and_o commit_v other_o cruel_a and_o inhuman_a outrage_n and_o act_n of_o hostility_n within_o this_o realm_n the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v be_v just_o move_v with_o a_o right_a sense_n of_o the_o say_v disloyal_a rebellious_a proceed_n and_o action_n of_o the_o peeson_n aforesaid_a do_v hereby_o protest_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o from_o their_o heart_n do_v detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o say_v abominable_a action_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v and_o will_v to_o their_o utmost_a power_n maitain_v the_o right_n of_o his_o majesty_n crown_n and_o government_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n thereof_o as_o well_o against_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a their_o abbetter_n and_o adherent_n as_o also_o against_o all_o foreign_a prince_n potentate_n and_o other_o person_n and_o attempt_n whatsoever_o and_o in_o case_n the_o person_n aforesaid_a do_v not_o repent_v of_o their_o aforesad_a action_n and_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o become_v humble_a suitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o such_o convenient_a time_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o the_o council_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v set_v down_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o do_v further_o protest_v and_o declare_v that_o they_o will_v take_v up_o arm_n and_o will_v with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n suppress_v they_o and_o their_o attempt_n in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n or_o of_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v think_v most_o effectual_a appendix_n xiii_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n against_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n by_o the_o king_n whereas_o divers_a lewd_a and_o wicked_a person_n have_v of_o late_o rise_v in_o rebellion_n in_o our_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n surprise_v divers_a of_o our_o fort_n and_o castle_n possess_v themselves_o thereof_o surprise_v some_o of_o our_o garrison_n possess_v themselves_o of_o some_o of_o our_o magazine_n of_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n dispossess_v many_o of_o our_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n of_o their_o house_n and_o land_n rob_v and_o spoil_v many_o thousand_o of_o our_o good_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n of_o their_o good_n to_o great_a value_n massacre_v multitude_n to_o they_o imprison_v many_o other_o and_o some_o who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o serve_v we_o as_o privy_a councillor_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n we_o therefore_o have_v take_v the_o same_o into_o our_o royal_a consideration_n and_o abhor_v the_o wicked_a disloyalty_n and_o horrible_a act_n commit_v by_o those_o person_n do_v hereby_o not_o only_o declare_v our_o just_a indignation_n thereof_o but_o also_o do_v declare_v they_o and_o their_o adherent_n and_o abettor_n and_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v hereafter_o join_v with_o they_o or_o commit_v the_o like_a act_n on_o any_o of_o our_o good_a subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n to_o be_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n against_o our_o royal_a person_n and_o enemy_n to_o our_o royal_a crown_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o we_o do_v hereby_o strict_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o those_o person_n who_o have_v so_o presume_v to_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o we_o and_o our_o royal_a authority_n which_o we_o can_v otherwise_o interpret_v than_o act_n of_o high_a rebellion_n and_o detestable_a disloyalty_n when_o therein_o they_o spoil_v and_o destroy_v our_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n that_o they_o immediate_o lie_v down_o their_o arm_n and_o forbear_v all_o further_a act_n of_o hostility_n wherein_o if_o they_o fail_v we_o do_v let_v they_o know_v that_o we_o have_v authorize_v our_o justice_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o our_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o general_n or_o lieutenant-general_n of_o our_o army_n there_o and_o do_v hereby_o according_o require_v and_o authorise_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o prosecute_v the_o say_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n as_o person_n who_o by_o their_o high_a disloyalty_n against_o we_o their_o lawful_a and_o undoubted_a king_n and_o sovereign_a have_v make_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o any_o mercy_n or_o favour_n whereinour_n say_v justice_n or_o other_o governor_n or_o governor_n and_o general_n or_o lieutenant-general_n of_o our_o say_a army_n shall_v be_v countenance_v and_o support_v by_o we_o and_o by_o our_o powerful_a succour_n of_o our_o good_a subject_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n that_o so_o they_o may_v reduce_v to_o obedience_n those_o wicked_a disturber_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o kingdom_n have_v so_o long_o and_o so_o happy_o enjoy_v under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o royal_a father_n and_o us._n and_o this_o our_o royal_a pleasure_n we_o do_v hereby_o require_v our_o justice_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n to_o cause_n to_o be_v publish_v and_o proclaim_v in_o and_o throughout_o our_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n give_v under_o our_o signet_n at_o our_o palace_n of_o westminster_n the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o 17_o the_o year_n of_o
do_v we_o justice_n nor_o indeed_o will_v any_o man_n in_o the_o country_n since_o my_o lord_n of_o muskery_n departure_n own_o a_o power_n of_o do_v right_o to_o we_o but_o by_o their_o diversity_n of_o government_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o governor_n the_o party_n injure_v be_v post_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o put_v to_o circular_a and_o formal_a course_n of_o petition_v and_o prosecute_n by_o the_o delay_n and_o discouragement_n whereof_o they_o incline_v rather_o to_o sit_v down_o with_o a_o injury_n sustain_v than_o to_o pursue_v a_o reparation_n more_o grievous_a in_o obtain_v than_o the_o wrong_n it_o be_v in_o many_o place_n unsafe_a to_o travel_v in_o their_o quarter_n for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o a_o servant_n of_o my_o own_o be_v assault_v and_o attempt_v to_o be_v murder_v in_o imokilly_a for_o go_v about_o my_o occasion_n twelve_o that_o in_o november_n last_o at_o a_o meeting_n which_o i_o procure_v in_o cappaquin_n betwixt_o my_o lord_n of_o muskery_n and_o john_n welsh_n on_o their_o part_n and_o other_o commissioner_n on_o we_o my_o self_n be_v present_a sundry_a of_o these_o particular_n be_v debate_v and_o several_a of_o they_o as_o the_o first_o second_o and_o five_o sufficient_o clear_v and_o evidence_v to_o be_v injurious_a to_o we_o and_o that_o at_o that_o time_n they_o promise_v to_o send_v unto_o i_o within_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n such_o positive_a order_n for_o redress_n in_o those_o manifest_a particular_n as_o we_o can_v reasonable_o expect_v and_o that_o in_o those_o which_o be_v then_o leave_v doubtful_a and_o disputable_a i_o shall_v receive_v the_o answer_n of_o their_o supreme_a council_n and_o in_o all_o matter_n beside_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o meet_v with_o we_o within_o eight_o or_o nine_o day_n to_o redress_v all_o grievance_n and_o to_o determine_v all_o difference_n but_o from_o thenceforth_o i_o can_v never_o receive_v any_o performance_n of_o that_o promise_n or_o other_o satisfaction_n but_o have_v importune_v they_o thereunto_o i_o receive_v answer_v from_o one_o of_o they_o that_o more_o weighty_a business_n will_v not_o give_v admission_n to_o i_o whilst_o in_o the_o interim_n they_o keep_v all_o thing_n in_o difference_n within_o their_o own_o possession_n and_o so_o think_v it_o less_o necessary_a to_o descend_v to_o any_o determination_n by_o mean_n whereof_o and_o of_o their_o wilful_a withhold_v of_o those_o right_n whereout_o i_o shall_v have_v raise_v some_o reasonable_a support_n for_o his_o majesty_n force_n here_o more_o especial_o by_o their_o deteiner_n of_o the_o three_o houndred_a pound_n worth_a of_o cattle_n order_v unto_o i_o by_o your_o lordship_n they_o have_v drive_v i_o to_o so_o great_a strait_n and_o exigency_n that_o of_o nine_o hundred_o man_n which_o i_o have_v ready_a a_o few_o week_n since_o to_o send_v unto_o his_o majesty_n there_o remain_v not_o two_o hundred_o to_o be_v send_v away_o on_o monday_n last_o with_o the_o ship_n the_o rest_n be_v disprese_v through_o mere_a want_n beside_o which_o disadvantage_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n the_o many_o injury_n insolence_n and_o pressure_n obtrude_v and_o multiply_v daily_o on_o the_o poor_a english_a do_v beget_v so_o many_o heavy_a clamour_n and_o complaint_n such_o disencouragement_n anguish_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n as_o make_v the_o wretched_a soul_n weary_a of_o their_o life_n and_o i_o of_o the_o sad_a and_o perplex_a condition_n whereunto_o i_o be_o put_v by_o have_v these_o insufferable_a and_o insupportble_a affront_n and_o difficulty_n to_o struggle_v with_o whence_o i_o implore_v some_o immediate_a rescue_n suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n they_o be_v of_o etc._n etc._n appendix_n xviii_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o parliament_n against_o the_o cessation_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o this_o late_a horrid_a rebellion_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o ireland_n do_v without_o any_o colour_n or_o pretext_n of_o provocation_n profess_o and_o bold_o aim_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o reject_v of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o british_a inhabitant_n out_o of_o that_o kingdom_n so_o it_o be_v no_o less_o manifest_a that_o this_o parliament_n of_o england_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n have_v leave_v the_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n against_o those_o rebel_n have_v take_v the_o trouble_n of_o ireland_n to_o heart_n with_o that_o resentment_n and_o compassion_n as_o may_v evidence_n their_o zeal_n to_o religion_n their_o love_n to_o their_o distress_a countryman_n and_o brethren_n there_o in_o these_o time_n when_o the_o like_a jesuitical_a practice_n have_v cast_v england_n into_o woeful_a distraction_n and_o unnatural_a war_n notwithstanding_o which_o the_o reduce_v of_o ireland_n have_v still_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o care_n of_o this_o parliament_n and_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o bless_v our_o endeavour_n with_o such_o success_n as_o that_o those_o furious_a bloodthirsty_a papist_n have_v be_v stop_v in_o the_o carrier_n of_o their_o cruelty_n some_o part_n of_o the_o protestant_a blood_n which_o at_o first_o be_v spill_v like_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n have_v be_v revenge_v their_o massacre_n burn_n and_o famishing_n have_v by_o a_o divine_a retaliation_n be_v repay_v into_o their_o bosom_n and_o the_o protestant_a party_n have_v be_v erect_v to_o that_o condition_n of_o strength_n and_o hope_n that_o their_o enemy_n be_v constrain_v distrust_v their_o force_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o their_o craft_n and_o policy_n and_o therefore_o by_o their_o subtle_a agent_n at_o court_n and_o their_o active_a instrument_n elsewhere_o have_v be_v endeavour_v now_o of_o a_o long_a time_n to_o make_v our_o army_n in_o ireland_n disaffect_v to_o the_o parliament_n what_o by_o occasion_n of_o their_o want_n not_o so_o ready_o supply_v as_o their_o need_n require_v what_o by_o amuse_v they_o with_o these_o unhappy_a difference_n fall_v in_o here_o between_o king_n and_o people_n labour_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o divide_v those_o force_n into_o faction_n to_o the_o end_n the_o main_a work_n they_o have_v in_o hand_n may_v be_v neglect_v which_o be_v the_o prosecute_a the_o war_n against_o the_o rebel_n so_o far_o bring_v low_a in_o some_o part_n of_o ireland_n that_o if_o they_o can_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o harvest_n they_o be_v not_o likely_a to_o see_v the_o next_o summer_n and_o therefore_o the_o rebel_n find_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o distraction_n here_o occasion_v the_o slowness_n and_o scarceness_n of_o supply_n yet_o they_o themselves_o be_v in_o a_o far_o worse_a condition_n be_v in_o a_o want_n of_o most_o thing_n necessary_a not_o only_o for_o the_o maintain_n of_o a_o war_n but_o even_o of_o life_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v remarkable_a upon_o they_o in_o this_o that_o as_o their_o bloody_a and_o treacherous_a religion_n make_v they_o inhumane_o cruel_a in_o shed_v the_o protestant_n blood_n so_o now_o the_o famine_n among_o many_o of_o they_o have_v make_v they_o unnatural_o and_o canibal-like_a ☜_o ☜_o eat_v and_o feed_v one_o upon_o another_o therefore_o that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o expect_v from_o their_o friend_n abroad_o new_a supply_n both_o of_o victual_n and_o ammunition_n and_o may_v without_o molestation_n reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o harvest_n they_o have_v labour_v a_o treaty_n for_o a_o cessation_n which_o project_n of_o they_o do_v no_o less_o aim_n at_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o that_o kingdom_n than_o their_o treacherous_a take_n of_o arm_n at_o first_o do_v intend_v the_o destruction_n of_o they_o all_o for_o their_o cessation_n and_o hostility_n their_o war_n and_o peace_n ☜_o ☜_o be_v alike_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o and_o with_o those_o that_o neither_o in_o peace_n nor_o war_n keep_v any_o faith_n it_o be_v best_o to_o be_v in_o 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protestant_a subject_n in_o their_o religion_n life_n and_o fortune_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o nor_o hereafter_o be_v liable_a to_o such_o and_o the_o like_a evil_n and_o destruction_n on_o they_o commit_v as_o they_o have_v now_o suffer_v from_o those_o who_o fall_v upon_o they_o spill_v their_o blood_n and_o destroy_v their_o estate_n unprovoke_v and_o even_o when_o they_o live_v together_o in_o full_a peace_n 7._o and_o for_o avoid_v mistake_n that_o you_o present_a or_o propound_v nothing_o to_o his_o majesty_n but_o what_o shall_v be_v first_o well_o debate_v among_o yourselves_o and_o mature_o consider_v of_o and_o agree_v upon_o in_o write_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o you_o and_o subscribe_v with_o your_o hand_n 8._o that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n you_o give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o proceed_n unto_o those_o who_o be_v here_o appoint_v to_o negotiate_v this_o affair_n which_o say_v instruction_n be_v read_v the_o protestant_a petitioner_n be_v require_v to_o 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subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o royal_a person_n crown_n and_o dignity_n their_o cheerful_a and_o constant_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o supremacy_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n their_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o gracious_a government_n and_o their_o continue_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n even_o to_o the_o uttermost_a hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o all_o his_o right_n and_o just_a prerogative_n in_o the_o four_o be_v add_v in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n in_o the_o six_o be_v add_v and_o statute_n in_o this_o kingdom_n establish_v and_o now_o of_o force_n appendix_n xxiii_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o confederate_a irish_a agent_n at_o oxford_n and_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o protestant_a irish_a agent_n thereunto_o 1._o prop._n that_o all_o act_n make_v against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n whereby_o any_o restraint_n penalty_n mulct_n or_o incapacity_n may_v be_v lay_v upon_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n may_v be_v repeal_v and_o the_o say_v catholic_n to_o be_v allow_v the_o freedom_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n answ_n to_o the_o first_o we_o say_v that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o pretence_n of_o almost_o all_o those_o who_o have_v enter_v into_o rebellion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n at_o any_o time_n since_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n there_o which_o be_v settle_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n above_o eighty_o year_n since_o and_o have_v wrought_v good_a effect_n ever_o since_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n there_o and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o protestant_a party_n throughout_o all_o christendom_n and_o so_o have_v be_v find_v wholesome_a and_o necessary_a by_o long_a experience_n and_o the_o repeal_n of_o rhose_v law_n will_v set_v up_o popery_n again_o both_o in_o jurisdiction_n profession_n and_o practice_n as_o that_o be_v before_o the_o say_a reformation_n and_o introduce_v among_o other_o
take_v notice_n of_o and_o pursue_v the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n without_o plead_v or_o suit_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o no_o clerk_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v make_v out_o or_o write_v out_o any_o manner_n of_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o other_o precept_n for_o concern_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o release_v forgive_v discharge_v or_o to_o be_v forgive_v by_o the_o say_a act_n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n sterling_n and_o that_o no_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v execute_v any_o such_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o precept_n and_o that_o no_o record_n write_v or_o memory_n do_v remain_v of_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n release_v or_o forgive_v or_o mention_v to_o be_v forgive_v by_o this_o act_n and_o that_o all_o other_o cause_v usual_o insert_v in_o act_n of_o general_n pardon_v or_o oblivion_n enlarge_n his_o majesty_n grace_n and_o mercy_n not_o herein_o particularise_v be_v 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kingdom_n 17._o it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n pass_v in_o this_o kingdom_n against_o monopoly_n such_o as_o be_v enact_v in_o england_n 21._o jacobi_n regis_fw-la with_o a_o further_a clause_n of_o repeal_n all_o grant_n of_o monopoly_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o commissioner_n be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o set_v down_o the_o rate_n for_o the_o custom_n or_o imposition_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o aquavite_n wine_n oil_n yarn_n and_o tobacco_n 18._o it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o such_o person_n asshall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o 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disbursment_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o respective_a employment_n under_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n 28._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a agree_v upon_o such_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o be_v commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o and_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o continue_v during_o pleasure_n with_o such_o power_n as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o former_a time_n of_o peace_n have_v usual_o have_v which_o be_v not_o to_o extend_v unto_o any_o crime_n or_o offence_n commit_v before_o the_o first_o of_o may_v last_v past_a and_o to_o be_v qualify_v with_o power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o civil_a cause_n come_v before_o they_o not_o exceed_v ten_o pound_n provide_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o intermeddle_v with_o title_n of_o land_n provide_v likewise_o the_o authority_n of_o such_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o question_v any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o ship_n cattle_n or_o good_n heretofore_o take_v by_o either_o party_n from_o the_o other_o or_o other_o injury_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o cessation_n conclude_v by_o and_o with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n party_n in_o or_o since_o may_v last_v but_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o such_o indifferent_a person_n as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o the_o end_n that_o speedy_a and_o equal_a justice_n may_v be_v do_v to_o all_o party_n grieve_v and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n be_v to_o make_v their_o estreat_n as_o accustom_v of_o peace_n and_o shall_v take_v the_o ensue_a oath_n viz._n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o county_n of_o a._n b._n in_o all_o article_n of_o the_o commission_n to_o you_o direct_v you_o shall_v do_v equal_a right_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o the_o rich_a after_o your_o cunning_n and_o wit_n and_o power_n and_o after_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o these_o article_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o council_n of_o any_o quarrel_n hang_v before_o you_o and_o the_o issue_n fine_n and_o amercement_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v and_o all_o
perfect_a and_o conclude_v of_o these_o article_n by_o virtue_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o authority_n which_o be_v now_o by_o these_o article_n agree_v on_o provide_v also_o that_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v not_o continue_v long_o than_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 33._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v order_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o determine_v such_o difference_n which_o may_v arise_v between_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o inconvenience_n and_o disquiet_n which_o through_o want_n of_o due_a remedy_n in_o several_a cause_n may_v happen_v there_o shall_v be_v judicature_n establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o person_n to_o be_v authorize_v in_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o do_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v proper_a and_o necessary_a for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v the_o say_a person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n incident_a unto_o and_o necessary_a for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o say_v intend_v judicature_n 34._o item_n at_o the_o instance_n humble_a suit_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n regular_a clergy_n of_o this_o kingdom_n behave_v themselves_o conformable_a to_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o possession_n which_o at_o present_a they_o have_v of_o and_o in_o the_o body_n sites_n and_o precinct_n of_o such_o abbey_n and_o monastery_n belong_v to_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o say_a clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o such_o pension_n as_o hitherto_o since_o the_o war_n they_o enjoy_v for_o their_o respective_a livelihood_n from_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n and_o the_o cite_v and_o precinct_n hereby_o intend_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o abbey_n one_o garden_n and_o orchard_n to_o each_o abbey_n if_o any_o there_o be_v and_o what_o else_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o wall_n mears_n or_o ancient_a fence_n or_o ditch_n that_o do_v supply_v the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o no_o more_o 35._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n that_o as_o to_o all_o other_o demand_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n for_o or_o concern_v all_o or_o any_o the_o matter_n propose_v by_o they_o not_o grant_v or_o assent_v unto_o in_o and_o by_o the_o foresay_a article_n the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a favour_n and_o further_a concession_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n for_z and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o the_o one_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o sir_n richard_n blake_n knight_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n by_o order_n command_n and_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n in_o full_a assembly_n to_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o public_a seal_n hitherto_o use_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n jan._n 17._o 1641._o and_o in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_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 etc._n etc._n appendix_n xliv_o a_o circular_a letter_n from_o the_o popish_a clergy_n in_o approbation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o sir_n as_o a_o war_n undertake_v principal_o for_o religion_n give_v we_o all_o the_o world_n over_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o catholic_n people_n even_o so_o the_o peace_n now_o conclude_v between_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o we_o speak_v we_o a_o most_o loyal_a nation_n as_o comply_v with_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o great_a necessity_n though_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o occasion_n during_o these_o seven_o year_n war_n we_o have_v still_o this_o loyalty_n and_o have_v oft_o public_o swear_v it_o yet_o lay_v we_o under_o the_o suspicion_n of_o many_o man_n but_o by_o the_o present_a agreement_n all_o blemish_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v take_v away_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o our_o sense_n of_o this_o peace_n will_v give_v you_o a_o confidence_n to_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o it_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o which_o end_n we_o do_v hereby_o give_v you_o assurance_n we_o have_v by_o this_o peace_n in_o the_o present_a concession_n and_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o further_a gracious_a favour_n from_o his_o majesty_n goodness_n receive_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o be_v and_o safety_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o as_o to_o the_o concession_n for_o religion_n be_v better_a than_o the_o sound_n by_o the_o temporal_a article_n the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v provide_v for_o so_o as_o now_o you_o have_v a_o clear_a quarrel_n without_o thought_n or_o the_o least_o colour_n of_o suspicion_n for_o you_o fight_v pure_o against_o sectary_n and_o rebel_n for_o god_n and_o caesar_n and_o under_o those_o banner_n you_o may_v well_o hope_v for_o victory_n we_o do_v hereby_o pray_v you_o may_v with_o joy_n and_o much_o happiness_n wear_v his_o green_a laurel_n of_o happy_a peace_n and_o so_o we_o remain_v your_o father_n and_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n signed_n johannes_n archiepiscopus_fw-la tuamen_fw-la david_n ossoriens_n thomasmiddens_n franciscus_n aladens_n edwardus_fw-la limericens_fw-la nicholausfernens_fw-la fa._n hugo_n duacens_n pat._n drumorens_n andr._n finwarens_n appendix_n xlv_o 13_o march_v 1649._o remedy_n propose_v to_o his_o excellency_n for_o remove_v the_o discontent_n and_o distrust_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o advance_v his_o majesty_n service_n present_v by_o such_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o meet_v at_o lymerick_n the_o 8_o of_o march_v 1649._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n i._o have_v join_v ourselves_o in_o this_o meeting_n upon_o your_o excellency_n summons_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o your_o pleasure_n in_o deliver_v our_o sense_n how_o any_o life_n may_v be_v conserve_v in_o this_o gasp_a kingdom_n the_o follow_a consideration_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v represent_v to_o your_o excellency_n ii_o it_o be_v general_o think_v that_o most_o of_o the_o present_a distress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o privy_a council_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v accustom_v heretofore_o to_o assist_v the_o government_n of_o this_o land_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n we_o conceive_v it_o essential_o necessary_a that_o such_o a_o council_n be_v frame_v of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o native_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o well_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o sit_v with_o your_o excellency_n daily_o and_o determine_v all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o country_n by_o their_o counsel_n the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n be_v only_o entru_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o counsellor_n and_o the_o affair_n that_o entrench_v most_o upon_o the_o matter_n of_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o their_o study_n or_o charge_n iii_o that_o there_o be_v a_o exact_a establishment_n of_o the_o force_n forthwith_o settle_v and_o agree_v on_o direct_v what_o number_n the_o army_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v consist_v of_o horse_n and_o foot_n what_o each_o province_n shall_v bear_v what_o number_n each_o regiment_n troop_n and_o company_n shall_v consist_v of_o and_o lay_v down_o such_o rule_n that_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v but_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o force_n that_o shall_v be_v visible_a and_o extant_a for_o service_n and_o the_o say_a establishment_n to_o be_v forthwith_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o say_a army_n once_o establish_v and_o make_v certain_a not_o to_o be_v multiply_v or_o exceed_v other_o than_o by_o solemn_a further_a establishment_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o consent_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o it_o and_o in_o that_o establishment_n a_o certain_a and_o sure_a course_n to_o be_v take_v that_o all_o the_o force_n have_v the_o same_o assurance_n and_o the_o like_a equality_n of_o payment_n for_o all_o the_o army_n and_o in_o that_o establishment_n all_o prevention_n possible_a to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o avoid_v the_o burdened_a of_o the_o people_n with_o thoroughfare_n
delinquency_n or_o free_a quarter_n or_o any_o other_o force_n than_o those_o continue_v in_o the_o establishment_n and_o none_o to_o have_v command_v but_o in_o one_o capacity_n and_o to_o serve_v in_o the_o head_n of_o that_o command_n otherwise_o not_o to_o be_v in_o command_n and_o in_o the_o say_a establishment_n consider_v the_o necessity_n the_o kingdom_n be_v reduce_v unto_o the_o burden_n of_o general_a officer_n or_o other_o burden_n that_o may_v be_v spare_v or_o not_o find_v necessary_a to_o be_v put_v by_o and_o the_o kingdom_n at_o present_a ease_v thereof_o iv_o that_o on_o the_o composure_n of_o that_o army_n and_o on_o garrison_v of_o place_n necessary_a to_o be_v garrison_v exact_a wariness_n be_v use_v that_o none_o against_o who_o just_a exception_n may_v be_v take_v or_o who_o by_o any_o probability_n consider_v all_o circumstance_n can_v be_v so_o well_o confide_v in_o as_o other_o of_o this_o nation_n be_v either_o of_o the_o number_n whereof_o those_o establish_a force_n shall_v consist_v or_o be_v put_v or_o continue_v in_o garrison_n v._o that_o several_a place_n be_v garrison_v without_o the_o consent_n or_o concurrence_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n it_o be_v propose_v that_o the_o force_n place_v in_o such_o garrison_n be_v forthwith_o remove_v and_o withdraw_v and_o not_o garrison_v but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n and_o that_o none_o be_v place_v in_o such_o garrison_n but_o such_o as_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n will_v consent_v to_o be_v place_v therein_o and_o for_o particular_a instance_n of_o this_o grievance_n the_o castle_n of_o clare_n clonraud_n ballingary_n and_o bunratty_a be_v instance_a and_o what_o else_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n be_v to_o represent_v and_o instance_n forthwith_o and_o see_v redress_v afford_v therein_o to_o the_o people_n satisfaction_n if_o any_o such_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n vi_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o jealousy_n and_o mistrust_n among_o the_o people_n that_o where_o catholic_n be_v settle_v or_o understand_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o some_o of_o the_o great_a employment_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o army_n they_o have_v be_v notwithstanding_o remove_v and_o put_v by_o for_o avoid_v of_o those_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o mistrust_n the_o catholic_n so_o settle_v or_o understand_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o such_o employment_n be_v desire_v to_o be_v forthwith_o restore_v vii_o that_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n who_o in_o the_o many_o disorder_n of_o these_o time_n see_v no_o face_n of_o justice_n exercise_v among_o they_o a_o judicature_n be_v erect_v according_a to_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n wherein_o all_o cause_n without_o limit_n between_o party_n and_o party_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v and_o that_o judge_n of_o assize_n go_v circuit_n twice_o each_o year_n at_o least_o and_o over_o and_o beside_o this_o that_o some_o person_n as_o justice_n of_o 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