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B06887 A discovery, to the praise of God, and joy of all true hearted Protestants, of a late intended plot by the papists to subdue the Protestants. Being a true copy of a discourse betweene William O Conner a priest, and Anne Hussey an Irish gentlewoman: as it was brought and confirmed by oath in the Parliament House. Hussey, Anne.; O'Conner, William. 1641 (1641) Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.40.m.9.[41] 947 2

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A DISCOVERY To the praise of God and joy of all true hearted Protestants of a late intended plot by the Papists to subdue the Protestants Being a true Copy of a discourse betweene William O Conner a Priest and Anne Hussey an Irish Gentlewoman as it was brought and confirmed by oath in the Parliament House Printed Anno 1641. A True Coppy of a Letter written from a man in Ireland to his friend in England SIR I Could not omit to write unto you to give you to understand of a miraculous deliverance which the Lord in mercy hath vouchsafed unto the poore Protestants in this Kingdome which you may perceive by the Proclamation enclosed for I have not time to relate the whole story or bloudy Tragedy which was untended against us The execution should have bin on the Saturday which was discovered on Friday night by a man of Sir Iohn Glatworthy an Irish Knight but one of your House of Commons and this day being the Sabboth hath bin the troublesomest day that ever I saw in all my daies mixt with joy and sorrow joy for our our gracious deliverance and much perplexed by feares of our approaching enemies expecting every houre when the City should be surprized that for my part and many others haue had but little rest day and night for these two dayes but how many more it is onely knowne to God the Enemy hath in the North parts of this Kingdome taken two Lords Castles and two Townes one of them of great strength and much munition in it and as it is verily beleeved they doe still encrease in great multitudes here is taken a Lord and divers others of note and others the number of forty which are safe in Prison and hope of many more the Lord is called the Lord Maguere and the Papists make it a Religious Warre which they had no cause to doe for they have had a long time as much liberty as wee have had if not more but their father the Divell hath set them upon this damnable act I hope to their utter ruine in this Kingdome if the Lord in mercy open our Kings eyes and your Parliaments hearts to take pitty upon us for no hope of Reformation is to bee had here for they are ten for one of us through this Kingdome a● is verily beleeved I have bin so employed Day and Night these two daies that I can hardly write thus much unto you but desire your prayers and all good people for us and when more is discovered if the Lord preserve me with life you shall heare farther from me in the meane time pray for us all Your loving friend W. B.