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A87206	A letter from the Lord Deputy-General of Ireland, unto the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of England; concerning the rendition of the city of Limerick: together with the articles formerly offered, and the articles upon which the same was surrendred: as also a particular of the persons excepted, the ammunition and ordnance in the town delivered upon the surrender of the said city. Friday the 28th of November, 1651. Ordered by the Parliament, that the letter from the Deputy-General of Ireland, and articles, together with the particulars inclosed, be forthwith printed and published; and read by the ministers on the day appointed for thanks to be given in the several congregations. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1650 : Ireton); Ireton, Henry, 1611-1651.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1651 (1651)	Wing I1032; Thomason E647_9; ESTC R202610	11,132	24

be allowed to march as is granted to the Soldiery in the last preceding Article 5. That any of the Officers Soldiers or others now in the City except Clergy-men and such as were in Arms or otherwise in Hostility which or for those that committed the murthers and outrages in the first Insurrection before the first general Assembly or that sat in the said first Assembly if within _____ days they shall desire to lay down Arms and to submit to the authority of the Parliament of England shall be admitted so to do and to live at their homes or with their friends and shall have Protection in their persons and estates on the same Terms as the rest of the inhabitants of the Countrey of the same Conditious or Qualifications with themselves 6. That all the Citizens or Inhabitants in the said City that are Free-men or members of the Corporation and were so before the first of October One thousand six hundred and fifty and all the Widows and Children of them that were such with their families and servants who shall be willing to live under the Government of the Common-wealth of England and submit to Contribution proportionably with their neighbors except such as come within the exception made in the last foregoing Article shall freely enjoy all their personal estates where ever the same be except Arms Ammunition and other furniture of War to themselves and their assigns paying to the State of England one third part of the value of their personal Estates visible within this Dominion from such onely as have personal Estates visible within this Dominion from such onely as have personal Estates to the value of one hundred pounds and upwards but the rest to enjoy the whole freely and shall likewise enjoy two third parts of their Estates real lying without the City of Limerick and Liberties thereof or the full value of the same to themselves their Heirs or Assigns and shall also enjoy their respective Interests in their Houses in the City except such of them as shall be thought fit to be removed out of the Garison in order to the securing thereof who shall have liberty to set or sell their said Houses to the best advantage of themselves their Heirs or Assigns paying in case of sale a third part of the price they make to the use of the State of England and shall have moneths time after warning given them to depart for removal and disposing of themselves their families and goods as they please and Protection to live in any part of this Dominion within the Power of the Parliament of England not being a Garison or a Countrey planted intirely with English or set apart to be so or shall have Passes to remove to any Foreign parts if they so desire And those of the said Citizens not within the aforesaid Exception who shall submit upon these Terms and perform the same on their parts shall have Indempnity for any things done in prosecution of the War An Answer of the Commissioners of the English Army to the particular Exceptions of the Commissioners for the City of Limerick against the Conditions tendred upon the Treaty in June and July One thousand six hundred fifty one 1. TO the first Exception we shall allow a proviso for the Citizens as follows Provided and and it is hereby declared concerning all and every the said Citizens That they or any of their being ingaged in Arms in the besieging and reducing of the Castle of Limerick after the coming in of the Irish Forces under General Barry into the Town though it was before the said first general Assembly shall not conclude or be understood to conclude them or any of them within the Exception afore going except such of them as shall appear by sufficient evidence to have contrived procured endevored or wittingly furthered the letting in of the Irish Forces into the Town or to have been otherwise guilty as parties or immediate accessaries to some particular murther of the English or Protestant people before the said first general Assembly And as to the Soldiery Nobility and Gentry now in the City we are content that they be admitted to live in Protection they submitting themselves and their Estates to the judgement of the Parliament of England although they were in Arms during the first year of the War 2. To the second We cannot allow any Ordnance or other furniture of War but what is granted by our Articles onely we are content that all Ships belonging to any private persons remain to the disposal of the owners 3. To the third We shall not grant any power to leavy Arrears in our Quarters as to the Run-aways and hertofore Protected persons although they be not mentioned expresly yet it is intended the Quarter should extend to them we are willing to prefix a time and grant an Indempnity from Suits during the time mentioned in the Exception 4. To the fourth We shall be willing to allow all the Protected persons Horses and travelling Arms as we do to other Protected people as to persons formerly Protected and not within the reach of the Exception paying the Arrears of their Contribution due to the Parliaments party they shall be received into Protection as formerly To the rest we adhere to our Articles 5. To the fifth We shall not treat concerning Religion 6. To the sixth We shall adhere to our Article unless they be willing to wave their Indempnity from private Suits 7. To the seventh We must adhere to our Proposal 8. To the eighth We shall adhere to our Proposition 9. To the ninth It is intended that all such of the Citizens as are by these Articles allowed to enjoy their Estates real and personal should have full liberty to sell and dispose the said Estates to their best advantage and liberty with their Wives Families and Goods to pass beyond the Seas when they shall think good 10. The tenth We shall not Treat upon 11. To the eleventh It is intended that all such of the Citizens as are not within the Exception shall have full liberty to trade at home and abroad as other English Subjects 12. To the twelfth The proviso of our Proposition enjoyns no sale of any part of their Estates in the City 13. To the thirteenth It is intended they should enjoy all their real Estates in any Corporation or place of this Dominion except Garisons The names of the Commissioners in behalf of the Parliaments Army Lieutenant General Edmund Ludlow Adjutant General William Allen Judge Advocate Philip Cartret Major Anthony Morgan Major Brian Smith Articles agreed upon the twenty seventh day of October One thousand six hundred fifty one by and between Henry Ireton Esquire Deputy General of Ireland on the one part and Bartholomew Stackpoll Recorder of the City of Limerick or Dominick White Alderman of the same Nicholas Haley Esquire Lieutenant Colonel Piers Lacy Lieutenant Colonel Donogh O-Brien and John Baggot Esquire Commissioners appointed by and on the behalf of the

Governor and Major of the said City to Treat and Conclude for the surrender thereof on the other part 1. THat the City of Limerick with the Castle and all places of strength in the City be surrendred into the hands of the said Deputy General of Ireland for the use of the Parliament and Common-wealth of England upon or before the twenty ninth day of October instant at noon together with all the Ordnance Arms Ammunition and other furniture of War therein and all the Goods of any kinde not allowed by the ensuing Articles to be carried away or kept by the owners and this without waste spoil or embezlement And the full possession of Johns Gate and Priors Mill shall be delivered unto the said Deputy General or such Guards as they shall appoint not exceeding an hundred men for Johns Gate this day by Sun-set and for performance hereof the above named Lieutenant Colonel Piers Lacy Lieutenant Colonel Donogh O-Brien Alderman Dominick White and Nicholas Haley Esquire shall remain as Hostages with the said Deputy-General until the Surrender of the said City 2. That in consideration thereof all persons now in the City except such as are hereafter excepted shall have Quarter for their Lives liberty of their persons their Cloathes Money and other Goods so as to be free from Pillage Plunder or other hostile violence in their Persons or Goods during their continuance under the said Deputies safe Conduct or Protection by vertue of the ensuing Articles respectively But whereas through the practices of some persons more eminent and active then the rest both amongst the Clergy Military-Officers the Citizens and other sorts of men within the large Conditions formerly tendred for Surrender have been rejected The subsequent occasions or opportunies for timely making of Conditions neglected and avoided the dispositions and desires of many persons within to that purpose is opposed resisted and restrained and the generality of the people partly deluded and deceived to the keeping of them in vain expectations of relief from one time to another and partly over-awed or enforced by their power to concur and contribute this long to the obstinate holding out of the place therefore the persons hereafter named viz. Major General Hay Oniel the Governor Major General Purcel Sir Jeffry Galway Lieutenant Colonel Lacy Captain George Wolf Captain Lieutenant Sexton the Bishop of Limerick the Bishop of Emley John Quillin a Dominican Friar David Roch a Dominican Friar Captain Laurence Welsh a Priest Francis Wolf a Franciscan Friar Philip O Diepe Priest Alderman Dominick Fanning Alderman Thomas Stretch Alderman Jordan Roch Edmund Roch Burgess David Rocheford Burgess Sir Richard Everard Docter Higgin Maurice Baggot of Baggotstown and Jeffry Barron being as aforesaid the Principals appearing in such Practices in this Siege and the holding out so long as also Evan the Welch Soldier who ran into Limerick and all other persons that have been imployed and come into the City as Spies since the Fourth day of June last shall be excepted and excluded from any benefit of this Article or any other Articles ensuing and such of them as can be found within the Garrison shall be rendred up at Mercy upon the Surrender of the City And any such persons as shall be found to hide or conceal any of the said expected persons or be privy to their Concealment or attempt of Escape and not discover and do their best endeavor to prevent the same shall thereby be understood to have forfeited the benefit of these Articles to themselves but otherwise none shall lose that benefit for other mens default in their Concealment or escape or for the not rendring of them up as aforesaid 3. That all Officers Soldiers and other persons now in the City not excepted in the last precedent Article shall also have liberty to march away with their Cloathes Bag and Baggage Money and all other their Goods of what kinde soever except Arms Ammunition and other Utensils of War carrying nothing but their own to what place or places they shall choose respectively within the Dominion of Ireland not being a Garison for the Parliament all the Field-Officers of Horse and Foot and Captains of Horse with their Horses Pistols and Swords and other the Commissioned Officers with their Swords onely And shall have Three Moneths time after the Surrender to remove any Goods of their own that they shall not think fit sooner to carry with them and such of them as shall choose to go to any Garisons or Parties of the Enemy shall have Convoy or safe conduct for that purpose for such time as shall be requisite for their march at the rate of Ten miles a day and shall have Cariages and provision allowed from the Countrey at the usual rates 4. That such of the Citizens and Inhabitants interested in the City as are not excepted in the second Article and shall not presently march away as aforesaid but desire to continue longer in the City shall upon application for that purpose to the said Deputy Generall or the chief Officer commanding in Limerick after the Surrender have License given them to stay either for such further time as the said Deputy General or the said chief Officer present shall finde convenient or until further warning given them to depart and in case of such License given till further warning shall have Four moneths time allowed from and after such warning for the removal of themselves and their Families and Six moneths for the removal of their Goods and during such further time limited or in case of reference to further warning during their continuance there to the time of warning given and for the said Four moneths and Six moneths after respectively shall be protected in their Families and Goods from all Injury and Violence and at any time as they shall desire within the said space or spaces respectively shall have liberty and safe conduct for the removal of themselves their Families and Goods to any place or places within this Dominion not being garisoned for the Parliament as aforesaid and if they shall not be admitted to reside elswhere in protection within this Dominion they shall have liberty for themselves their Wives Children and Goods to pass beyond the Seas Provided that they pay their due proportion of what Taxes and other Contribution shall be charged upon the City from the day of the Surrender to the day of the removal in due proportion with other places in Ireland and behave themselves as becometh And such of the said Citizens and Inhabitants as having not License to stay until further warning shall within a moneth after the Surrender be ordered to depart shall have the same benefit of the Third Article as those that march away immediately upon the Surrender 5. That all such persons now in the City as shall desire to live peaceably under protection and submit to the Parliament of England except the persons excepted in the second Article aforegoing and except all Clergy-men Priests