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A84194	An exact and true relation of the late plots which were contrived and hatched in Ireland. 1. A coppy of a letter sent from the Lord chiefe Iustices and Privy Councell in Ireland, to our parliament here in England. 2. Their last proclamation which they published concerning those traytors. 3. The whole discourse of the plot revealed by Owen Ockanellee who is now in Englond [sic]. 4. The dangerous and extraordinary deliverance of the party who narrowly escaped with his life. 5. The reward the Parliament hath confirmed upon him. 6. The true relation of the whole treason related by the Lord Keeper, to the Honourable House of Commons the first of November. 1641.	O'Connolly, Owen.; Ireland. Lords Justices and Council.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1641 (1641)	Wing E3621; Thomason E173_30; ESTC R16518	6,230	9

An Exact and true Relation of the late Plots which were contrived and hatched in Ireland 1. A Coppy of a Letter sent from the Lord chiefe Iustices and Privy Councell in Ireland to our parliament here in England 2. Their last Proclamation which they published concerning those Traytors 3. The whole Discourse of the Plot revealed by Owen Ockanellee who is now in Englond 4. The dangerous and extraordinary deliverance of the party who narrowly escaped with his life 5. The reward the Parliament hath confirmed upon him 6. The true Relation of the whole Treason related by the Lord Keeper to the Honourable House of Commons the first of November 1641. London Printed for Francis Coules 1641. The true Coppy of a Letter written from a Gentleman 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 intended against us The execution should have bin on the Saturday which was discovered on Friday night by a man of Sir Iohn Clatworthy 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 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 as 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 beare farther from me in the meane time pray for us all Your loving friend W. B. A Proclamation by the Lords Iustices and Counsell W. Parsons Io. Borlase THese are to make knowne and publish to all His Majesties good Subjects in this Kingdome of Ireland that there is a discovery made by us the Lords Iustices and Councell of a most disloyall and detestable Conspiracie ●ntended by some affected Irish Papists against the lives of Vs the Lords Iustices and Counsell and many other of his Majesties faithfull Subjects universally throughout this Kingdome for the seizing not onely of his Majesties Castle of Dublin his Majesties principall Fort here but also of the other Fortifications in the Kingdome And seeing by the great goodnesse and abundant mercy of Almighty God to his Majesty and this State and Kingdome those wicked Conspiracies are brought to light and some of the Conspirators committed to the Castle of Dublin by Vs by his Majesties Authority so as those wicked and damnable Plots are now dissapointed in the chiefe parts thereof We therefore have thought fit hereby not onely to make it publikely known for the comfort of his Majesties good and loyall Subjects in all parts of the Kingdome but also hereby to ●equire them that they doe with all confidence and cheerefulnesse betake themselves to their owne defence and stand upon their own guard so to render the more safety to themselves and all the Kingdome besides and that they advertise Vs with all possible speed of all Occurrents which may concerne the Peace and safety of the Kingdome and now to shew fully that Faith and Loyalty which they have alwaies showne for the publike services of the Crowne and Kingdome which We will value to his Majesty accordingly and a speciall memory thereof will be retained for their advantage in due time And We require that great care be taken that no Levies of mon be made for forraine service nor any men suffered to march upon any such pretence Given as his Majesties Castle at Dublin 23. October 1641. R. Dillon Ro. Digby Ad. Loftus J. Temple Tho. Rotherham Fr. Willoughby Ja. Ware Rob. Meredith God save the King The whole relation of the hellish treason in Ireland as it was related by my Lord Keeper in the house of Commons November the first 1641. THe Lord Keeper declared unto the House of Commons that the Lord Deputy of Ireland had received a letter from the two Lord Chief Iustices and Privie Counsell in Ireland of the discovery of an Horrible plot by the Iesuites popish priests and other Papists in the Kingdome of Ireland for the murdering of the two Chiefe Iustices and all the Privie Counsel and Protestants of Ireland as also to seaze on all the Kings Forts Castles and Magasens whatsoever and moreover that they would murder all persons that should oppose them in any of their intentions and desires which were these First to have their Crowne not to be dependant upon England nor to be a conquered Nation Secondly to have their Irish Lawes established and such as shold be made hereafter Thirdly to have free liberty of the exercise of their Religion The Earl of Leicester declared the same also adding that he had the originall of a proclamation which was made there and had caused the same to be copyed out The Letter bears date the 23. of October 1641. declaring that Hugh Ocoret went to Dublin unto the lodging of Hugh Maymubawne his very good friend and hee and his friend going to the lodging of the Lord Marques understood great store of Noble men and strangers had beene there but they were all gone abroad and they could not find them whrfore they returned back again to his friends lodging where his friend revealed unto him the whole Plot but swore unto him he should not stir til it was put into execution and therefore his friend commanded his servants to looke narrowly to him but after a while he fained some excuse of necessity for his going downe which his friend gave way too but sent his servants with him

a hainous matter it was to cause rebellion in their native Countrie and the dangerous evills that might happen to their owne persons and their present estates and their posterity after them These Conspirators finding this party cold in the businesse one amongst the rest breaks out in a passion and swore to the rest of the company that the aforesaid partie had revealed their plot and without any more advice pulls forth a Pistoll for all of them had swords and pistols which was charged with a brace of Bullets and set to this Owens breast intending to shoot him thorow at that instant which was prevented by the divine power in that the flint did not strike fire some of the Company being much affrighted at this suddaine assault began to be angrie and to aske this partie Randal Mac-Donell that would have shot him how hee could prove that Owen had spoken of it to any partie or parties or in any forn or kind betrayed their cause to which Mac-Donel could give no certain answer but only this that he did surmise and his heart did thinke so nay then said the rest you are too blame to offer this as you have done this no sooner appeased but another in the same passion and of the afore said company seconds the formers motion whose name was Nicholas Cusock who u●ged Owen Ockanelle that he was the man and onely he that the cause was betrayed which the afore-said Owen denying with many protestations and with man-like courage which was by Gods providence in giving him spirit at that time neverthelesse the said Cusock made at him with another Pistoll charged with a brace of bullets also but whether the powder in the pan was damp or the flint not good thanks be given to God he missed his intent this was the second deliverance now being stil in the aforesaid house and not suffered to stirre but watched and guarded for feare of his escape words grew insomuch that a partie amongst them run a tilt at him with his naked sword which was put aside by meanes of one in the company who was behind him and staid his arme To be short 10. or 12. hours being thus spent about ten or eleven of clock at night this Owen had occasion to ease himself and his body and would have beene gone which they denyed him at last by much perswasion they gave consent that he should goe downe the staires into the yard and foure others of the company to guard him and bring him back againe but Owen having this opportunitie it being dark and the yard spacious at a convenient place leaps upon the pale being twice his heighth and over he gets then over a brick wal as high and so into the high way and runs to the Citie which was halfe a mile distant from the house and there reveales the whole plot to Sir Iohn Burlacy and other Iustices of the peace who forthwith rais'd the Citie and came to the place and found some of these Conspirators which they aprehended others of them run away and hid themselves some of them being examined partly through feare others to get favour confessed they were to have an army of 17000. from severall parts of Ireland which should be all papists Iesuites that should surprise all the Castles Forts but especially the Castle of Dublin cut the throats of the chiefest Noble-men Gentry and others of that Kingdome that were there present And this being thus discovered by Owen Ockanelle he was dispatched with letters into England to make known to the Lords now present in Parlament what he had discovered who for his good service and fidelity therein the Honourable House hath thought fit to give the said Owen 500. pounds and 200. a yeare for ever and to be preferred to one of the chiefe places under the Deputy in Jreland FINIS