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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59054	A briefe declaration of the barbarovs and inhumane dealings of the northerne Irishe rebels and many others in severall counties up-rising against the English, that dwelt both lovingly and securely among them : written to excite the English nation to relieve our poore wives and children that have escaped the rebels savage cureltie, and that shall arive safe among them in England : and in exchange to send aid of men and meanes forthwith to quell their boundless insolencies, with certaine encouragements to the worker / by G. S. ...	G. S., Minister of Gods word in Ireland.	1641 (1641)	Wing S24; ESTC R13792	6,780	22

A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF THE BARBAROVS And inhumane dealings of the Northerne Irish Rebels and many others in severall Counties up-rising against the English that dwelt both lovingly and securely among them WRITTEN TO EXCITE The English Nation to relieve our poore Wives and Children that have escaped the Rebels savage crueltie and that shall arive safe among them in England And in exchange to send aid of men and meanes forthwith to quell their boundlesse insolencies with certaine encouragements to the worke By G. S. Minister of Gods word in Ireland Volanti calamo dolenti ànimo In mundo pressuram JOHN 16. 2. The time commeth that whosoever killeth you thinkes that hee doth God good service Published by direction from the State or Ireland LONDON Printed by A. N. for Abel Roper at the blacke spread Eagle against St. Dunstans Church in Fleet-street 1641. They that are Recusants in the Wane still prove Rebellants in the full of the Moone AS Popery and Treachery goe hand in hand while Popery is kept under so Popery and Tyranny are inseperable Companions when Popery gets the upper hand A briefe declaration of the Barbarous and inhumane dealings of the Northerne Irish Rebells and many others in severall Counties uprising against the English that dwelt both lovingly and securely among them THere was a blessed Vnion betwixt God and man till mans sin broke the Peace since which time wee are all up in Armes against his Majesty and having mustered up all our forces our rebellious and corrupt affections we still march on in a course of sinning as if wee would stand out with an Arme of flesh and bid battell against the highest And this generall Rebellion of ours against our gracious God hath much occasioned this particular Rebellion of the envious Papists in Ireland against us which now I shall plainly lay open to the view of the world that all good Christians in the world may see hate and detest their worse then Scythian dealings On Friday the 22. of Octob. 1641. A notable Treason was discovered how that the Castle of Dublin by a plot of the Lord Mac-Guiers Captaine Mac-Mahon and other Papists their adherents should be taken and the City of Dublin surprized of which you may expect a larger Treatise hereafter out of expectation thereof the Papists in the North his Confederates who confidently perswaded that the City and Castle would be then taken resolved upon a generall Massacre of all the Protestants throughout divers Counties in the Countrey had the Sunday before every where directions given them at Masse by the Priests as they tendered the Catholique cause and expected the Popes benediction and desired to avoide his curse that they would observe three things whereupon they gave all their people the Sacrament enjoyning them great secrecie First that on Saturday following they should disarme all the English whereupon many borrowed weapons of their English neighbours upon severall pretences some that had beene servitours against Rebels in former times under pretence of doing more service against Rebels of whose places of Rendevous they alledged they had certaine notice given them On Sunday they were ro drive away the English goods and Cattell And on Monday upon the watch-word Skeane a dangerous weapon which they use they were to cut all the English throats Now the two former of these things were accordingly executed the third only they failed in because they were disappointed by Gods infinite mercy who watcheth for us when we sleepe in that Dublin was safe the Castle not taken and the Traytors were caught in the pit that they had privily hid for others wherein they justly deserve to suffer as Haman who was hanged upon his owne Gallowes or as Perillus who was tormented in his owne engine Nec enim Lex justior ulla est Quam necis artifices arte perire suâ But leaving them in the hands of Authoritie whiles we passe on in the truth of our Tragicall storie those rebellious Tyrants and tyrannicall Rebels persisted and still goe on in their most bloudy outrages animated thereto by their Popes pardoning Bull a few particulars of their cruelties amongst innumerable others we here present unto your most Christian considerations On Saturday the 23. of October that day the Calender notes with Romanus Episcopus that day wherein Titus slew 80●0 of the Iewes that day the Mac-Guiers began to murther first at the House of Christopher Coates an out seat in the County of Farmannagh killed the Gentleman slew his wife his sonne and daughter and so went on and in this their furie they spared neither widowes nor children nor any Protestant they met with and comming soone to Shannogge Castle that day they brought two Rogues whose hands were bound with witthes that they might be the lesse suspected before Master Arthur Champion a Iustice of the Peace but after some few words passing on both sides one Redmund Mac Guier Tenant to the said Master Champion told him he was his prisoner and so stabbed him to the heart and afterwards slew his brother Thomas Champion Mr. Midleborrough sub-Sheriffe of Farmannagh and Mr. Thomas Ironmonger Clerke of the peace for the Countie of Cavan in all nine men who were there and lodged that night An Irish youth was faine to give five shillings for to have leave for to burie Mr. Champion and Mr. Ironmonger his Master in old sheetes of Mr. Champions or such things as he could get but the other seven they threw into a ditch to bee meate for the fowles of the ayre and the beasts of the field killing their Doggs and throwing them on their dead corps in despite not suffering any to bury them And round about in the Countie of Farmannagh within a little compasse were about three hundred English persons that day cruelly murthered the particular manners after which they were slaine we cannot yet fully learne but to some they would not give leave to say their prayers before their end others had their noses and eares cut off being cruelly tortured before they dispatched them Some women had their hands and armes cut off yea joynted alive to make them confesse where their money was But above all others Ministers excepted they were most fierce against the Kings Officers Such as were Clerkes of the Peace Sheriffs Coroners and Pursevants That monster and mercilesse wight Captaine Rorie Mac Guier tooke Mr. Eleazer Middleton Clerke of the Peace for the Countie of Farmannagh and servant to the Lieutenant of the Tower of London carried him three miles in great derision with a Piper playing before him and nigh Donagh Church they hanged him wishing his master Sir William Belphore there in his roome threatning death to him that should take him downe or bury him c. Divers outrages most bloudy and past expression they used towards Henry Crosse Iames Whitewood Iohn Maynes Thomas Smith William Ogden Maximilian ●ibbs Richard Butler and Steven Wrixon their wives and Children sparing none male nor female young nor old But in the