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that_o he_o send_v the_o lord_n precedent_n word_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o with_o many_o french_a and_o irish_a man_n 〈…〉_o and_o munster_n in_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n 〈…〉_o son_n whereupon_o great_a and_o cruel_a 〈…〉_o ensue_v between_z 〈…〉_o at_o length_n their_o controversy_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o deputy_n about_o the_o same_o time_n some_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d follower_n be_v suspect_v to_o be_v 〈…〉_o send_v for_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o to_o surrender_v they_o 〈…〉_o to_o be_v try_v but_o also_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o freeholders_n of_o connaughâ—_n to_o settle_v a_o certain_a annual_a rent_n amount_v to_o about_o eighteen_o hundred_o pound_n 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o composition_n 3_o morison_n 3_o and_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o other_o service_n but_o we_o must_v return_v again_o to_o that_o indefatigable_a rebel_n rory_n oge_n who_o send_v a_o spy_n to_o inâ—â—â—_n fitz-patrick_n lord_n of_o upper_a ossory_n 1578._o 1578._o the_o messenger_n personate_n a_o friend_n tell_v that_o lord_n that_o rory_n oge_n have_v take_v a_o prey_n from_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v recover_v and_o rory_n himself_o take_v fitz-patrick_n prepare_v for_o the_o enterprise_n but_o wise_o suspect_v the_o worst_a make_v his_o party_n as_o strong_a as_o he_o can_v and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n he_o send_v thirty_o man_n into_o the_o wood_n to_o search_v for_o the_o tory_n and_o himself_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o party_n keep_v on_o the_o plain_a rory_n oge_n with_o about_o thirty_o appear_v leave_v the_o rest_n in_o ambush_n and_o be_v proud_a and_o conceit_a think_v with_o his_o presence_n to_o frighten_v fitz-patrick_n kein_n but_o he_o find_v they_o more_o valiant_a for_o they_o fight_v stout_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n slay_v rory-oge_a himself_o on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o june_n 1578._o and_o though_o the_o deputy_n offer_v the_o valiant_a baron_n the_o thousand_o mark_n due_a by_o 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and_o his_o soldier_n one_o night_n they_o lie_v at_o baltinglass_n when_o they_o go_v against_o rory_n oge_n the_o viscount_n make_v a_o formal_a complaint_n to_o the_o deputy_n and_o do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o queen_n by_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o communicate_v to_o she_o whereupon_o her_o majesty_n give_v strict_a order_n to_o examine_v the_o matter_n and_o it_o be_v sound_a that_o malby_n at_o come_v to_o baltinglass_n have_v make_v proclamation_n against_o oppression_n and_o at_o part_v thence_o make_v proclamation_n for_o those_o to_o come_v in_o for_o reparation_n that_o have_v any_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d complaint_n and_o so_o this_o matter_n end_v to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o the_o viscount_n in_o vister_n mac_n mahon_n have_v commit_v a_o barbarous_a murder_n on_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o maâ—genis_n and_o therefore_o at_o maâ—genis_n his_o complaint_n and_o request_n the_o deputy_n march_v into_o mac_n mahon_n country_n and_o burn_v and_o destroy_v it_o and_o so_o this_o good_a lord_n deputy_n have_v be_v eleven_o year_n and_o seven_o several_a time_n chief_a governor_n of_o ireland_n leave_v that_o unfortunate_a country_n in_o great_a quiet_n than_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v in_o before_o have_v first_o cause_v the_o irish_a statute_n to_o be_v print_v and_o the_o record_n to_o be_v put_v in_o good_a method_n and_o order_n he_o beautify_v the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n anno_fw-la 1571_o repair_v aâ—henry_n build_v the_o bridge_n of_o athlona_n which_o open_v a_o passage_n into_o connaught_n he_o begin_v to_o wall_n oarrig_n fâ—rgus_fw-la he_o build_v a_o gaol_n at_o molingar_fw-la and_o in_o his_o time_n the_o revenue_n be_v increase_v eleven_o thousand_o pound_n but_o find_v all_o these_o service_n under_o value_v he_o labour_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v order_n of_o the_o twenty_o of_o march_n to_o return_v but_o they_o be_v supersede_v by_o letter_n of_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o
what_o little_a jealousy_n he_o have_v of_o it_o be_v seasonable_o impart_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n by_o the_o letter_n mention_v page_n 65._o as_o his_o surprise_n at_o that_o unexpected_a rebellion_n be_v express_v in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n recite_v appendix_n 49._o the_o next_o thing_n in_o dispute_n question_n the_o six_o question_n be_v the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v massacre_v which_o sir_n william_n petty_n compute_v not_o to_o exceed_v 37000_o not_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o what_o be_v report_v say_v the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n not_o exceed_v some_o hundred_o say_v p._n w._n not_o above_o 400_o say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o settlement_n and_o sale_n of_o ireland_n not_o above_o 4000_o say_v r._n s._n in_o his_o collection_n of_o murder_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o by_o deposition_n upon_o oath_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o many_o thousand_o of_o british_a be_v murder_v and_o many_o more_o come_v to_o untimely_a death_n by_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o this_o be_v a_o undeniable_a way_n of_o argue_v that_o all_o the_o british_a that_o do_v not_o escape_v do_v perish_v by_o that_o rebellion_n and_o though_o the_o difficulty_n still_o remain_v to_o ascertain_v the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o escape_v yet_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o can_v not_o be_v half_a of_o what_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o town_n that_o be_v leave_v for_o their_o refuge_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o receive_v or_o entertain_v so_o great_a a_o number_n and_o even_o those_o that_o do_v escape_v to_o town_n do_v perish_v in_o heap_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ill_a usage_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o irish_a and_o indeed_o sir_n w._n petty_n do_v allow_v this_o method_n of_o calculation_n but_o his_o mistake_n be_v occasion_v by_o leave_v out_o a_o item_n that_o i_o conceive_v shall_v have_v be_v add_v and_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o those_o bear_v in_o ireland_n and_o transport_v thither_o out_o 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of_o that_o rebellion_n do_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o number_n there_o as_o be_v pretend_v to_o have_v be_v massacre_v and_o one_o of_o they_o be_v so_o vain_a to_o say_v that_o the_o irish_a be_v a_o hundred_o to_o one_o but_o whoever_o consider_v that_o the_o british_a plantation_n in_o munster_n have_v be_v settle_v forty_o year_n before_o and_o that_o of_o ulster_n almost_o thirty_o year_n that_o half_a the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o propriety_n of_o protestant_n that_o there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 100000_o scot_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n affirm_v upon_o his_o trial_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o cork_n alone_o have_v above_o 10000_o protestant_a soul_n upon_o his_o estate_n that_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o state_n war_n and_o justice_n and_o most_o of_o the_o mechanic_n be_v british_a will_v find_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o objection_n however_o i_o will_v not_o pretend_v to_o determine_v the_o number_n but_o this_o i_o will_v say_v that_o it_o be_v great_a enough_o to_o draw_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o the_o revenge_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o infamous_a author_n of_o that_o massacre_n as_o it_o afterward_o do_v the_o next_o objection_n be_v question_n the_o seven_o question_n that_o the_o rebellion_n be_v not_o general_n but_o be_v begin_v by_o a_o few_o desperate_a person_n in_o the_o north_n and_o therefore_o the_o popish_a member_n of_o parliament_n do_v ready_o agree_v to_o a_o protestation_n against_o it_o 31._o review_n 31._o in_o a_o session_n of_o parliament_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o november_n quidam_fw-la nobiles_fw-la in_o vltonia_fw-la conspirant_a say_v mr._n beling_n page_n 2._o to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o rebellion_n be_v by_o a_o few_o or_o at_o least_o there_o do_v but_o few_o appear_v in_o they_o at_o first_o but_o never_o any_o rebellion_n in_o the_o world_n increase_v fast_o or_o become_v more_o general_n than_o this_o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o design_n and_o conspiracy_n be_v universal_a and_o so_o rory_n macguire_n tell_v his_o brother-in-law_n colonel_n awd_o mervin_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o october_n that_o all_o ireland_n be_v by_o that_o time_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ingenious_a of_o that_o party_n do_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v so_o 12._o p._n w._n pref._n to_o remonstrance_n 12._o their_o own_o procurator_n p._n w._n do_v acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a rebellion_n and_o that_o all_o the_o irish_a papist_n a_o very_a few_o except_v participation_n p._n w._n letter_n 54._o that_o it_o be_v the_o national_a sin_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_n party_n by_o participation_n be_v concern_v in_o it_o o_o reylye'_v wife_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a be_v the_o ringleader_n and_o colonel_n planket_v affirm_v that_o all_o the_o popish_a lord_n have_v contract_v beforehand_o and_o patrick_n o_o bryan_n testify_v the_o same_o upon_o oath_n and_o name_v the_o lord_n of_o gormanstown_n particular_o the_o lord_n macguire_n confess_v that_o those_o of_o the_o pale_a be_v privy_a to_o the_o plot_v of_o the_o rebellion_n and_o macmahon_n declare_v that_o all_o the_o popish_a lord_n and_o gentleman_n in_o ireland_n be_v engage_v in_o the_o plot_n and_o that_o twenty_o out_o of_o every_o county_n be_v to_o be_v detach_v for_o the_o surprise_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n there_o be_v not_o one_o county_n shall_v i_o say_v 46._o say_v catholici_fw-la intra_fw-la dublinium_n numero_fw-la hereticis_fw-la superiores_fw-la paratissimi_fw-la erant_fw-la ad_fw-la vrbis_fw-la deditionem_fw-la concurrere_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 91._o temple_n 46._o city_n in_o the_o kingdom_n exempt_v from_o the_o rebellion_n and_o in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n only_o there_o be_v 30000_o irishman_n in_o the_o rebellion_n by_o the_o 5_o of_o november_n and_o i_o must_v do_v father_n ponce_n the_o right_a to_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v more_o just_a than_o to_o shelter_v his_o party_n 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ireland_n shall_v stand_v good_a and_o also_o all_o other_o grant_n or_o licence_n pass_v in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-farm_n under_o our_o great_a seal_n for_o tan_v of_o leather_n in_o city_n corporation_n town_n manor_n or_o other_o particular_a place_n shall_v likewise_o stand_v good_a but_o that_o all_o grant_n or_o licens_v concern_v tan_v of_o leather_n throughout_o county_n barony_n or_o hundred_o past_a or_o to_o be_v pass_v to_o any_o particular_a person_n for_o life_n year_n or_o otherwise_o by_o pretence_n whereof_o any_o licence_n or_o toleration_n be_v or_o may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v particular_a person_n or_o person_n to_o any_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a county_n barony_n or_o hundred_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o and_o suppress_v and_o to_o supply_v any_o defect_n that_o may_v be_v for_o want_n of_o liberty_n to_o tan_n leather_n in_o convenient_a place_n we_o require_v and_o authorise_v you_o our_o deputy_n and_o council_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o pass_v letter_n patent_n under_o our_o great_a seal_n there_o for_o tan_v of_o leather_n in_o place_n where_o you_o shall_v think_v convenient_a without_o payment_n of_o any_o fine_a with_o a_o clause_n of_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a and_o in_o the_o next_o parliament_n we_o be_v please_v that_o a_o further_a course_n shall_v be_v take_v therein_o and_o likewise_o for_o the_o inhibit_v of_o the_o bark_v of_o tree_n x._o and_o for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o traffic_n and_o bring_v in_o of_o coin_n into_o that_o our_o kingdom_n we_o be_v gracious_o please_v that_o corn_n may_v be_v transport_v without_o licence_n into_o any_o of_o our_o dominion_n and_o other_o country_n in_o amity_n with_o we_o when_o wheat_n shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o price_n of_o ten_o shilling_n english_a a_o bristol-band_n barrel_n and_o likewise_o that_o live_v cattle_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o our_o dominion_n without_o restraint_n or_o licence_n and_o that_o wool_n also_o may_v be_v transport_v provide_v that_o it_o be_v into_o our_o kingdom_n of_o england_n only_o and_o pay_v the_o ordinary_a custom_n and_o duty_n in_o which_o three_o last_a particular_n we_o require_v you_o to_o take_v order_n by_o act_n of_o state_n or_o otherwise_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o expedient_a xi_o the_o patent_n for_o linen_n yarn_n shall_v be_v resume_v to_o the_o end_n the_o whole_a profit_n may_v come_v to_o we_o and_o our_o crown_n as_o well_o that_o which_o the_o patentee_n do_v receive_v as_o that_o which_o we_o now_o have_v and_o the_o patentee_n shall_v receive_v such_o recompense_n as_o we_o think_v fit_a and_o our_o subject_n also_o shall_v be_v secure_v for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o transportation_n of_o the_o say_a linen_n yarn_n and_o consequent_o not_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o take_v licence_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v our_o pleasure_n that_o the_o patentee_n continue_v his_o grant_n and_o receive_v the_o profit_n as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v do_v until_o he_o be_v compound_v with_o and_o receive_v recompense_n for_o it_o xii_o we_o be_v gracious_o please_v that_o tallow_n and_o hide_v and_o fish_n beef_n and_o pork_n in_o cask_n may_v be_v free_o transport_v into_o our_o dominion_n and_o all_o other_o state_n in_o amity_n with_o we_o and_o that_o all_o such_o pipe-stave_n as_o be_v already_o make_v may_v be_v transport_v into_o any_o of_o our_o dominion_n pay_v the_o custom_n and_o duty_n xiii_o the_o bishop_n and_o patentee_n of_o dissolve_v abbey_n and_o other_o religious_a house_n in_o or_o near_a city_n and_o town_n of_o ireland_n pretend_v liberty_n and_o freedom_n be_v to_o contribute_v towards_o the_o lodging_n of_o soldier_n and_o to_o bear_v such_o other_o public_a charge_n according_a to_o indifferent_a assessment_n to_o be_v make_v and_o lay_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o magistrate_n of_o county_n and_o city_n and_o the_o proper_a officer_n of_o those_o place_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n you_o be_v to_o publish_v a_o general_n order_n to_o avoid_v any_o dissension_n that_o may_v arise_v thereout_o and_o for_o other_o matter_n they_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o law_n and_o if_o any_o unjust_a charge_n in_o what_o kind_n soever_o shall_v be_v lay_v on_o any_o of_o our_o subject_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n they_o shall_v have_v access_n unto_o we_o and_o gracious_a hear_v fourteen_o creation-money_n for_o the_o nobility_n be_v to_o continue_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n patent_n thereof_o and_o the_o impost-wine_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v continue_v to_o such_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o council_n as_o shall_v reside_v or_o bear_v principal_a office_n in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o the_o two_o precedent_n of_o munster_n and_o conaught_n be_v to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o although_o they_o be_v absent_a because_o they_o keep_v table_n for_o their_o several_a council_n xv._o the_o subject_n of_o
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
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above_o name_v of_o that_o party_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o by_o who_o they_o be_v authorize_v that_o no_o interruption_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n whatsoever_o under_o the_o power_n and_o command_n of_o their_o party_n or_o wage_v employ_v or_o contract_v with_o by_o or_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o party_n or_o by_o any_o fort_n garrison_n or_o force_n within_o this_o kingdom_n in_o their_o power_n to_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n that_o shall_v trade_n with_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n obey_v this_o cessation_n or_o which_o shall_v come_v in_o or_o go_v out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o city_n town_n harbour_n or_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v obey_v this_o cessation_n with_o arm_n ammunition_n merchandise_n commodity_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o during_o this_o cessation_n provide_v that_o no_o ship_n or_o ship_n shall_v be_v admit_v free_a trade_n by_o colour_n of_o this_o article_n but_o such_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o precedent_a article_n 6._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o droghedagh_o and_o the_o county_n of_o lowth_v shall_v remain_v and_o be_v during_o the_o cessation_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o of_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o respective_o save_v and_o except_v unto_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a party_n and_o it_o be_v further_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o as_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z as_o be_v on_o the_o east_n and_o southside_n of_o the_o river_n of_o boyne_n from_o droghedagh_n to_o trim_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o lordship_n of_o moylagh_n and_o thence_o to_o moyglare_v and_o thence_o to_o dublin_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o of_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o respective_o save_v and_o except_v to_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n and_o their_o party_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n and_o territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o their_o party_n within_o the_o say_a limit_n and_o boundary_n and_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o meath_z shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o the_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_v last_o mention_v quarter_n in_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o respective_o and_o that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n as_o be_v on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a where_o naas_n be_v situate_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a from_o dublin_n westward_o into_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n so_o far_o as_o the_o rye_n water_n at_o kilcock_n and_o so_o far_o betwixt_o that_o and_o the_o liffy_a as_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o same_o distance_n from_o dublin_n as_o the_o say_a rye_n water_n be_v at_o kilcock_n on_o that_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o except_o such_o castle_n town_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_a quarter_n by_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n who_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n and_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o kildare_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o within_o the_o say_v last_o mention_v quarter_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o kildare_n and_o that_o the_o several_a county_n of_o wicklow_n west_n meath_z kings_z county_z queen_n county_n catherlagh_n kilkenny_n county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o kilkenny_n wexford_n and_o longford_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_a county_n by_o
his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o 7._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o what_o corn_n have_v be_v sow_o by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n army_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o within_o any_o of_o the_o quarter_n allot_v in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n to_o the_o say_v other_o party_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o sower_n and_o manurer_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v agree_v and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o agree_v pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n unto_o such_o garrison_n within_o who_o quarter_n the_o same_o shall_v fall_v and_o that_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o say_v roman-catholics_a subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o their_o party_n have_v sow_o corn_n within_o any_o the_o quarter_n allot_v in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n to_o the_o say_v other_o party_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o sower_n and_o manurer_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v agree_v and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o agree_v pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n unto_o such_o garrison_n within_o who_o quarter_n the_o same_o shall_v fall_v and_o it_o be_v likewise_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o those_o place_n which_o have_v be_v protect_v by_o the_o lord_n justice_n or_o any_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n do_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o agreement_n which_o be_v make_v and_o if_o no_o agreement_n be_v make_v to_o pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n to_o those_o garrison_n or_o person_n who_o protect_v they_o in_o who_o soever_o quarter_n they_o areâ—_n and_o this_o to_o continue_v for_o a_o rule_n other_o than_o as_o to_o so_o many_o of_o those_o garrison_n who_o grant_v such_o protection_n and_o be_v since_o regain_v by_o the_o say_a party_n or_o some_o of_o they_o for_o who_o the_o say_v donnogh_fw-mi viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o person_n above_o name_v be_v authorise_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o balliboght_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v protect_v shall_v pay_v according_a to_o agreement_n and_o if_o no_o agreement_n make_v than_o the_o four_o sheaf_n and_o to_o continue_v their_o possession_n during_o this_o cessation_n and_o it_o be_v further_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o where_o his_o majesty_n on_o any_o of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n shall_v happen_v to_o have_v any_o garrison_n or_o garrison_n within_o the_o quarter_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o next_o precedent_n article_n for_o the_o say_v other_o party_n that_o such_o garrison_n and_o garrison_n shall_v have_v such_o competency_n of_o land_n as_o well_o profitable_a as_o unprofitable_a now_o term_v waste_v as_o shall_v be_v find_v necessary_a for_o they_o by_o any_o indifferent_a commissioner_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n 8._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o province_n of_o munster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n as_o be_v within_o the_o subsequent_a garrison_n viz._n from_o youghall_n to_o mogee_o thence_o to_o formoy_n thence_o to_o michelstown_n thence_o to_o liscarroll_n and_o so_o in_o a_o line_n from_o michelstown_n and_o liscarroll_n northward_o as_o far_o as_o his_o majesty_n out-garrison_n on_o that_o side_n do_v extend_v and_o from_o liscarroll_n to_o mallow_n thence_o to_o cork_n thence_o to_o carrig-croghan_n thence_o to_o rochfordstown_n thence_o to_o bandonbridge_n thence_o to_o timmoleage_v and_o thence_o forward_o to_o the_o sea_n together_o with_o the_o say_a garrison_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o of_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o save_v and_o except_v to_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o ☜_o ☜_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o any_o of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n and_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o cork_n shall_v likewise_o remain_v to_o the_o say_a party_n last_o name_v save_v and_o except_v to_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o ☜_o ☜_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v in_o the_o last_o mention_v quarter_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o county_n of_o tipperary_n the_o county_n of_o limerick_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o limerick_n the_o county_n of_o kerry_n the_o county_n of_o waterford_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o waterford_n and_o the_o county_n of_o clare_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o knockmorn_n ardmore_n piltown_n cappoquin_n ballinetra_n stroncal_o lismore_n balliduffe_n lisfinny_n and_o tallow_n all_o situate_a in_o the_o county_n of_o waterford_n or_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v possess_v by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o except_o all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o within_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o that_o party_n respective_o in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o waterford_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o last_o mention_v county_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o like_a rule_n for_o corn_n sow_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o place_n protect_v and_o for_o the_o lay_v out_o waste_v for_o the_o respective_a garrison_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o munster_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o for_o leinster_n 9_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o such_o county_n barony_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n which_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o any_o that_o adhere_v unto_o they_o and_o all_o place_n protect_v by_o any_o commander_n derive_v authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v entire_o in_o the_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o except_v such_o castle_n land_n and_o hereditament_n as_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o their_o party_n and_o that_o all_o such_o county_n barony_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o say_a province_n which_o on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n shall_v remain_v entire_o during_o this_o cessation_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n save_v and_o except_v throughout_o all_o place_n protect_v by_o any_o commander_n derive_v authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o likewise_o except_v there-out_a all_o such_o territory_n castle_n town_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o like_a rule_n for_o corn_n sow_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o protect_a place_n and_o for_o the_o lay_n down_o of_o waste_n for_o the_o respective_a garrison_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n as_o be_v set_v down_o for_o leinster_n 10._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o province_n of_o connaght_n be_v
many_o and_o pernicious_a to_o ireland_n that_o this_o parliament_n shall_v betray_v the_o trust_n repose_v in_o they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o declare_v against_o this_o cessation_n and_o use_v all_o mean_n in_o time_n to_o make_v it_o abortive_a and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o first_o from_o whence_o the_o counsel_n and_o design_n of_o this_o cessation_n arise_v even_o from_o the_o rebel_n and_o papist_n themselves_z for_o their_o own_o preservation_n for_o soon_o after_o they_o have_v miss_v of_o their_o intent_n to_o make_v themselves_o absolute_a master_n of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n by_o their_o treacherous_a surprise_v and_o see_v that_o this_o kingdom_n do_v with_o most_o christian_a and_o generous_n resolution_n undertake_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o recovery_n of_o ireland_n proposition_n be_v bring_v over_o from_o the_o rebel_n by_o the_o lord_n dillon_n and_o tafe_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v intercept_v and_o restrain_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o after_o that_o they_o have_v the_o boldness_n even_o while_o their_o hand_n be_v still_o imbrue_v in_o the_o protestant_n blood_n to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n that_o their_o demand_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o obtain_v a_o commission_n to_o be_v send_v over_o into_o ireland_n to_o divers_a person_n of_o qality_n whereof_o some_o be_v papist_n to_o hear_v receive_v and_o transmit_v to_o his_o majesty_n their_o demand_n which_o be_v do_v according_o and_o one_o master_n burk_n a_o notorious_a pragmatic_n irish_a papist_n be_v the_o chief_a solicitor_n in_o this_o business_n after_o this_o the_o just_a revenge_a god_n give_v daily_a success_n to_o handful_n of_o the_o protestant_a force_n against_o their_o great_a number_n so_o that_o by_o a_o wonderful_a blessing_n from_o heaven_n they_o be_v in_o most_o part_n put_v to_o the_o worst_a then_o do_v they_o begin_v to_o set_v on_o foot_n a_o overture_n for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n concern_v which_o what_o go_v and_o come_v have_v be_v between_o the_o court_n and_o the_o rebel_n be_v very_o well_o know_v and_o what_o meeting_n and_o treatties_n have_v be_v hold_v about_o it_o in_o ireland_n by_o warrant_n of_o his_o majesty_n ample_a commission_n send_v to_o that_o effect_n and_o what_o reception_n and_o countenance_n most_o pragmatical_a papist_n negotiate_v the_o business_n have_v find_v at_o court_n and_o that_o those_o of_o the_o state_n in_o dublin_n who_o have_v so_o much_o religion_n and_o honesty_n as_o to_o dissuade_v the_o cessation_n be_v first_o discountenance_v and_o at_o last_o put_v out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o restrain_v to_o prison_n as_o sir_n william_n parson_n one_o of_o the_o lord_n justice_n there_o sir_n john_n temple_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n sir_n adam_n loftus_n vice-treasurer_n of_o ireland_n and_o treasurer_n at_o war_n and_o sir_n robert_n meredith_n one_o also_o of_o the_o council_n table_n second_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o during_o all_o these_o passage_n and_o negotiation_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n be_v never_o acquaint_v by_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o treaty_n of_o a_o cessation_n much_o less_o be_v their_o advice_n or_o counsel_n demand_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o care_n and_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n be_v devolve_v on_o they_o both_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o by_o his_o majesty_n commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o advise_v order_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n concern_v the_o government_n and_o defence_n of_o that_o kingdom_n but_o the_o want_n of_o the_o army_n be_v often_o represent_v and_o complain_v of_o whereby_o with_o much_o craft_n a_o ground_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o pretext_n wherewith_o now_o they_o will_v cover_v the_o counsel_n of_o this_o cessation_n as_o if_o nothing_o have_v draw_v it_o on_o but_o 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may_v commence_v their_o suit_n and_o prosecute_v the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n or_o equity_n for_o remedy_n of_o their_o pretend_a right_n without_o any_o restraint_n or_o interruption_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 13._o it_o be_v further_a conclude_v grant_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 as_o for_o and_o concern_v one_o statue_n make_v in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o stay_v of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o necessary_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o one_o other_o statue_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n entitle_v a_o act_n and_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o 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the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n and_o also_o to_o all_o custom_n rent_n arrear_n of_o rent_n prize_n recognizance_n bond_n fines_n forfeiture_n penalty_n and_o to_o all_o other_o profit_n perquisites_n and_o due_n which_o be_v due_a or_o do_v or_o shall_v accrue_v to_o his_o majesty_n on_o before_o or_o since_o the_o 23_o d._n of_o october_n 1641._o until_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n and_o likewise_o to_o all_o mesne_n rate_n fine_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o recognizance_n judgement_n execution_n thereupon_o and_o penalty_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o all_o other_o profit_v due_a to_o his_o majesty_n since_o the_o say_v 23_o d._n of_o october_n and_o before_o until_o this_o present_a for_z by_o reason_n or_o which_o lie_v within_o the_o survey_n or_o cognizance_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o also_o to_o all_o respite_n issue_n of_o homage_n and_o fine_n for_o the_o same_o provide_v this_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o discharge_n or_o remit_v any_o of_o the_o 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moderate_v and_o ascertain_v the_o rate_n of_o merchandise_n to_o be_v export_v or_o import_v out_o of_o or_o into_o this_o kingdom_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 15._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 all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n within_o this_o kingdom_n pretend_v to_o have_v suffer_v by_o office_n find_v of_o several_a country_n territory_n land_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o other_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o or_o since_o the_o first_o of_o king_n james_n his_o reign_n or_o by_o attainder_n or_o forfeiture_n or_o by_o pretence_n and_o colour_n thereof_o since_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n or_o by_o other_o act_n depend_v on_o the_o say_a office_n attainder_n and_o forfeiture_n may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o parliament_n for_o relief_n and_o redress_n and_o if_o after_o examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o say_a person_n or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v injure_v than_o his_o majesty_n will_v prescribe_v a_o course_n to_o repair_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o suffer_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o honour_n 16._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 that_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o as_o to_o the_o particular_a case_n of_o maurice_n lord_n viscount_n de_fw-fr rupe_n and_o fermoy_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v such_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o fit_a 17._o item_n it_o be_v likewise_o 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 citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o former_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n restore_v to_o their_o respective_a possession_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n respective_o where_o the_o same_o extend_v not_o to_o the_o endanger_n of_o the_o say_a garrison_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o to_n in_o which_o case_n so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o their_o house_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n shall_v be_v afford_v a_o valuable_a annual_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n ☞_o ☞_o at_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o those_o their_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o cork_n and_o town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n 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