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A49770 The interest of Ireland in its trade and wealth stated in two parts first part observes and discovers the causes of Irelands, not more increasing in trade and wealth from the first conquest till now : second part proposeth expedients to remedy all its mercanture maladies, and other wealth-wasting enormities, by which it is kept poor and low : both mix'd with some observations on the politicks of government, relating to the incouragement of trade and increse of wealth : with some reflections on principles of religion, as it relates to the premisses / by Richard Lawrence ... Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1682 (1682) Wing L680A; ESTC R11185 194,038 492

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the_o honour_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n etc._n
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of_o great_a scope_n of_o land_n in_o several_a of_o their_o lot_n they_o find_v old_a ruin_a town_n and_o discern_v no_o other_o way_n to_o get_v they_o plant_v greweag_a of_o manufacture_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n give_v all_o possible_a encouragement_n that_o within_o a_o few_o year_n after_o we_o 〈◊〉_d erect_v by_o private_a person_n on_o their_o own_o account_n many_o considerable_a manufacture_n ●he_v leinster_n alderman_n daniel_n hutchenson_n at_o ●●by_n earl_n of_o arran_n at_o tullagh_n lord_n chancellor_n eustace_n at_o baltinglass_n esquire_n parson_n at_o the_o byrr_n the_o public_a manufacture_n of_o chappelizod_n on_o the_o king_n account_n beside_o several_a other_o lesser_a attempt_n in_o munster_n the_o earl_n of_o orrery_n at_o charlevil_n several_a dutch_a merchant_n in_o limerick_n and_o clare_n baron_fw-fr hartstongue_n at_o the_o bruff_n beside_o very_o considerable_a addition_n of_o cloth_n bay_n stuff_n and_o stocking_n at_o cork_n and_o bandon_n 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in_o its_o prosperity_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n pag._n 93._o it_o be_v object_v in_o pag._n 93._o of_o the_o 2d_o part_n if_o the_o bloody_a massacre_n in_o 1641_o etc._n etc._n proceed_v not_o from_o any_o depravity_n from_o principle_n of_o humanity_n nor_o from_o any_o spirit_n of_o revenge_n or_o personal_a hatred_n against_o the_o protestant_n but_o only_o from_o their_o bloody_a tenant_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o you_o affirm_v it_o be_v necessary_a to_o instance_n what_o point_v of_o their_o religion_n they_o be_v that_o render_v they_o so_o dangerous_a they_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n etc._n etc._n answer_v as_o i_o there_o hint_n it_o be_v not_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n viz._n what_o relate_v to_o faith_n and_o worship_n but_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n that_o render_v they_o so_o incompatible_a with_o civil_a order_n and_o humane_a society_n multitude_n of_o christian_n live_v safe_o among_o turk_n and_o pagan_n in_o asia_n africa_n and_o america_n without_o danger_n of_o massacre_n or_o assassination_n on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n though_o they_o have_v no_o law_n of_o true_a religion_n to_o influence_n they_o yet_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n be_v not_o whole_o obliterated_a they_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o as_o gage_n and_o other_o historian_n of_o the_o spanish_a west_n indian_n inform_v we_o those_o miserable_a pagan_n will_v ask_v what_o place_n the_o spaniard_n go_v to_o after_o death_n vehement_o declare_v they_o will_v not_o worship_v that_o god_n who_o servant_n be_v so_o cruel_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o barbarous_o use_v by_o they_o in_o the_o other_o world_n and_o as_o their_o inhuman_a bloody_a cruelty_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o much_o more_o by_o all_o moral_a and_o divine_a law_n therefore_o what_o i_o shall_v insist_v on_o shall_v be_v such_o tenant_n as_o be_v not_o only_o against_o all_o christian_a but_o moral_a