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A87084 A new remonstrance from Ireland, containing an exact declaration of the cruelties, insolencies, outrages, and murders exercised by the bloudthirsty, Popish rebells in that kingdome upon many hundred Protestants in the province of Vlster, and especially of the ministers there, since the beginning of this base, horrid, unnaturall and unparralelled rebellion October 23. 1641 in which is also particularly expressed the names of such ministers and others who have been murthered, imprisoned, famished, and otherwayes cruelly used by those barbarous, and inhumane rebells, by Daniel Harcourt one of the commissioners for the examination of the Protestants Grievances in that Province. As also a true copie of the commission granted to him by the Kings Najesty [sic]. Harcourt, Daniel. 1643 (1643) Wing H692; Wing L1827; Thomason E61_17; Thomason E61_18; ESTC R19274 20,884 23

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as milke which makes me beleeve that the breasts of the Church of Rome are sore and full of corruption that her children draw so much bloud amongst their milke if any that they generally during their whole time thirst after it Mr. Thomas Traford killed by the Rebells after quarter was promised Mr. Mongommery hanged by the Rebells he was of Dunamain Parish Mr. Paulmaster that once lived at Carickfergus Minister there was as his wife informed me hanged at his Church doore Mr. Flack of Fermannah a Minister of speciall note was with two of his sons taken out of Castle Crevenish and also offered up to God as a sacrifice Mr. Michart Berket of Salters Towne flying for safety with his wife and seven small children to Carickfergus where his wife and all his poor children died most miserably for want of ordinary nourishment himselfe being famished to the point of death finding the pangs strong upon him got leave to goe into the Church of Carickfergus where he had not long stayed fitting himselfe for the reward promised to them that made their long robes white in the bloud of the Lambe to that land of Goshen where they shall hunger no more neither thirst any more neither shall the sun light on them nor any heat Rev. 7.16 did there depart this life Mr. Griffin All of Ardmah and murdered by those bloud suckers on the sixt of May. Mr. Bartly All of Ardmah and murdered by those bloud suckers on the sixt of May. Mr. Starkey Curat All of Ardmah and murdered by those bloud suckers on the sixt of May. For about the fourth of May as I take it we put neare forty of them to death upon the bridge of the Newry amongst which were two of the Popes Pedlers two Seminary Priests in returne of which they slaughtered many prisoners in their custody where of these three were part Mr. Bev●r●ge a of Killa●…an Ministers of the same County were sufferers in this massacre Mr. Robinson of Kilmoore Ministers of the same County were sufferes in this massacre Mr. Lutfoot oof Castle Blany tasted of the same mercy being cruelly murdered Romulus the first founder of that City is faind to be fosterd by a Wolfe and was the murderer of his brother Rhemus a presage of the cruelties should proceed from that foundation certainly there was some bloud which is a great cementer mingled in the morter for I am assured both the Empire and Hierarchy the temporall and anti-spirituall dignity have been supported by cruell massacres or bloudy machinations no act of hostility conspiracie treachery murder symony or what ever is accounted detestable amongst meer moralists but hath beene columns to uphold that grand bawdy-house wherein not only corporall whoredomes but spirituall are tollerated from thence was fined and on the grindstone of Rome was this sacrificing knife ground that cruelly cut off these Martyrs Thus have I shewd the unhappinesse of the Irish who perchance are yet living the happinesse of them that are slaine but yet alive Well did the Jewes call the grave domus viventia from thence did arise that life that assures us of the resurrecton to life whereas the wicked man is accursed in his grave Esay 14.19 These are but a remnant of them that could not escape the Rebells tyranny or my intelligence many more must needs suffer that never came my care for the Inland Countries of whose passages I am not informed so credibly I dare report it must needs afford great slaughters being remote from those garison Townes upon the coast where many God be praised spared their lives Besides these that were thus massacred there dyed of the pestilent feaver who chiefly miscaried through poverty famine and succors in their sicknesse The reverend learned and famous Martyr Bedle Bishop of Kilmore who suppported many distressed English and was kept in restraint at Clowater and died at Mr. S●rednies house after some five monthes imprisonment where like Paul he spent his time in converting his jailors making his prison his pulpit wicked tyrants may barre Gods people from the congregation of the righteous but not God from the habitations of his people M. Peirce Minister of the Lurgan at Carickfargus Mr. Simon Chichester Minister of Belfast Mr. Ducket Curate of Lisnigarvy Mr. Redshaw Minister of Colerane Mr. Collins Minister of Kilrae And three Ministers more whose names I cannot learne but was informed of their deaths by Anne Jackson Francis Barnaby and Wentworth Moulsworth that came from thence and are now all in this City Mr. Tailor of Carlingford All these dyed in Colerane Mr. Chesman of Moninmoore Minister All these dyed in Colerane Mr. Winter of Astra Minister Mr. Luke Astrie Minister of Ballekelly Mr. Farwood Deane of Drummoore Mr. Edward Stanhop Archdeacon Mr. Backster of Kildallon dyed in Castle Crag Mr. Edward Livesly Mr. Erskin of Fermanah who tooke his sicknesse in Derry but dyed in Scotland at Antrim Captaine John Kilner of Jaughen-vale having a Commission from His Majesties Commissioners for a foot Company issued out in Decem. 1641. as also a Commission from the Lords Justices to be Provost Marshall of the City and County of London-Derry in both which his sonne being a Minister became his Lieutenant and Deputy being a preaching Souldier and a military Minister who preacht to his Souldiers when they were not in fight and fought when he could not preach shewing at once his love to Christ and hate to Anti-Christ who having done exceeding good service he being a forward and well qualified Gentleman but striving above nature to shew his zeale in that holy war by many heats colds and other sufferings contracted that sicknesse wich ended his daies having time to apply that Swan-like song of Paul the second of Timothy the 4 5 6 7 8. verses which a legacie to his brethren and cordiall to himselfe was his last antheme But watch thou in all things suffer adversity doe the worke of an Evangelist make thy Ministery fully knowne For now I am ready to be offered and the time of my departing is at hand I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith For henceforth is laid up for me the Crown of righteousnesse which the Lord the righteous Judge shall give me at that day and not to me only but to all them that love his appearing I have seen a large certificate of his fathers unparalled services in which he ought to be a partner as being an assistant all wich is subscribed under the hands of Sir John Vaughan Knight governour of the City of London-Derry and one of the Privy Councell of that Kingdom Robert Thornton Major of that City Henry Vaughan Simon Pits Henry Finch Henry Osborne Aldermen Mr. Newcomen Minister of Fawne at Fawne Mr. Richard Walker Minister of Lifford at Lifford Now you have seen Steven ston'd you shall see Peter and John Paul and Silas in interiorem carcerem you shall see Jeremiah in the stocks Jer. 20.2 You shall behold Pashur