enhance_v upon_o he_o as_o his_o necessity_n increase_v and_o when_o the_o peace_n of_o 1646._o be_v make_v it_o be_v within_o three_o week_n after_o perfidious_o break_v by_o public_a edict_n of_o the_o clergy_n at_o waterford_n those_o that_o do_v observe_v it_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o nuntio_n and_o the_o king_n herald_n that_o go_v to_o proclaim_v it_o be_v base_o affront_v both_o at_o waterford_n and_o limrick_n to_o the_o great_a hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o contrary_a to_o allegiance_n good_a manner_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n sect_n 13._o nor_o be_v they_o more_o dutiful_a in_o his_o majesty_n extremity_n for_o they_o delay_v the_o peace_n of_o 1648_o until_o a_o fortnight_n before_o his_o death_n and_o even_o then_o force_v condition_n upon_o he_o that_o hasten_v his_o fate_n and_o this_o peace_n also_o be_v perfidious_o violate_v as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a not_o only_o because_o limrick_n waterford_n and_o other_o great_a town_n will_v not_o obey_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n ormond_n according_a to_o stipulation_n but_o also_o because_o they_o persecute_v he_o with_o a_o thousand_o affront_v and_o indignity_n and_o at_o last_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n even_o whilst_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o royal_a authority_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o undutiful_a to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n clanrickard_n though_o he_o be_v of_o their_o own_o religion_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o other_o quarrel_n to_o he_o but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o england_n deputy_n and_o yet_o without_o his_o concurrence_n or_o knowledge_n they_o send_v agent_n to_o offer_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o french_a king_n the_o duke_n of_o lorain_n or_o indeed_o any_o body_n that_o will_v take_v it_o from_o the_o english_a sect_n 15._o as_o to_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n ii_o they_o live_v in_o too_o much_o hope_n to_o plunge_v themselves_o into_o open_a rebellion_n however_o they_o give_v this_o demonstration_n of_o their_o inclination_n that_o in_o a_o national_a synod_n hold_v by_o extraordinary_a favour_n at_o dublin_n anno_fw-la 1666._o they_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o their_o own_o procurator-general_n p._n w._n have_v frame_v for_o they_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a persecute_v he_o and_o his_o adherent_n for_o endeavour_v to_o bound_v they_o to_o a_o heretic_n government_n by_o so_o strict_a a_o oath_n and_o they_o also_o refuse_v to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o the_o rebellion_n of_o 1641._o one_o of_o their_o bishop_n public_o aver_v that_o he_o know_v none_o at_o all_o guilty_a of_o any_o crime_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o war._n sect_n 16._o and_o as_o for_o king_n james_n ii_o you_o must_v allow_v that_o your_o partiality_n be_v to_o his_o popery_n and_o not_o to_o his_o person_n or_o his_o title_n and_o that_o you_o value_v he_o as_o your_o popish_a friend_n and_o not_o as_o a_o english_a king_n since_o you_o pay_v he_o no_o 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he_o do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o insert_v a_o clause_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o those_o that_o be_v illegal_o take_v before_o sect_n 18._o second_o contrary_a to_o king_n james_n interest_n and_o inclination_n and_o to_o the_o fundamental_a and_o inherent_a right_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n you_o make_v this_o kingdom_n independent_a of_o that_o you_o force_v he_o to_o call_v a_o parliament_n unseasonable_o when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o the_o member_n to_o promote_v the_o siege_n of_o derry_n you_o baffle_a poyning_n law_n and_o repeal_v the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o prohibit_v appeal_n and_o writ_n of_o error_n from_o hence_o to_o england_n sect_n 19_o three_o whereas_o you_o have_v cry_v up_o and_o assert_v king_n james_n dispense_v power_n in_o england_n and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v do_v so_o in_o ireland_n that_o we_o may_v have_v think_v you_o in_o earnest_n yet_o you_o be_v so_o far_o from_o this_o that_o by_o your_o severe_a bill_n of_o attainder_n 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undutiful_a attempt_n upon_o his_o undoubted_a right_n lament_v that_o the_o clergy_n be_v not_o satisfy_v to_o invade_v his_o prerogative_n in_o other_o matter_n without_o intrude_a even_n into_o his_o chappel-royal_a sect_n 21._o so_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o pretend_a loyalty_n of_o superstitious_a and_o bigoted_a papist_n especial_o clergyman_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o not_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o if_o you_o will_v consider_v that_o you_o in_o ireland_n who_o believe_v the_o supremacy_n and_o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n whenever_o the_o pope_n excommunicate_v the_o king_n as_o paul_n iii_o do_v henry_n viii_o and_o pius_n v._o do_v queen_n elizabeth_n must_v either_o renounce_v your_o allegiance_n or_o your_o religion_n and_o turn_v either_o protestant_n or_o rebel_n and_o if_o you_o will_v likewise_o consider_v father_n john_n talbot_n the_o jesuit_n assertion_n that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o exact_a a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n from_o papist_n because_o it_o be_v lawful_a in_o point_n of_o conscience_n to_o break_v that_o oath_n the_o next_o hour_n provide_v you_o follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o probability_n and_o understand_v that_o any_o one_o doctor_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n you_o will_v perhaps_o be_v of_o my_o sentiment_n that_o it_o be_v difficult_a for_o one_o that_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o popish_a priest_n to_o be_v a_o good_a subject_n to_o a_o protestant_n king_n and_o this_o may_v lead_v you_o to_o examine_v and_o consequent_o to_o detest_v and_o shake_v off_o a_o religion_n so_o inconsistent_a with_o true_a loyalty_n sect_n 22._o my_o next_o enquiry_n shall_v be_v whether_o you_o be_v good_a christian_n or_o can_v be_v so_o whilst_o you_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o so_o much_o superstition_n and_o ignorance_n pray_v consider_v whether_o your_o religion_n do_v not_o consist_v too_o much_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o pageantry_n without_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n in_o your_o heart_n how_o formal_a and_o vain_a be_v your_o devotion_n that_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o number_n of_o prayer_n without_o regard_v the_o word_n or_o understand_v the_o mean_v and_o without_o any_o intention_n or_o attention_n of_o the_o mind_n how_o hypocritical_a be_v your_o mortification_n whilst_o they_o be_v perform_v sometime_o by_o deputy_n and_o sometime_o in_o a_o trivial_a and_o ridiculous_a penance_n be_v it_o not_o a_o mockery_n to_o pretend_v to_o fast_o upon_o the_o best_a fish_n fruit_n white-meat_n and_o wine_n that_o can_v be_v get_v in_o a_o word_n do_v not_o you_o place_v your_o piety_n in_o be_v of_o a_o party_n and_o make_v unity_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o pope_n the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o expect_v your_o salvation_n from_o mere_a chimerical_a notion_n such_o as_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n the_o indulgence_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o absolution_n of_o
like_a faith_n in_o the_o church_n sect_n 101._o nevertheless_o i_o allow_v a_o orthodox_n church_n to_o be_v a_o great_a help_n and_o good_a guide_n in_o explain_v scripture_n but_o how_o will_v you_o choose_v this_o church_n but_o by_o the_o note_n and_o character_n of_o it_o in_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o church_n till_o you_o be_v of_o it_o can_v give_v you_o no_o assistance_n to_o what_o purpose_n do_v you_o publish_v note_n of_o the_o church_n and_o argument_n for_o it_o but_o to_o convince_v our_o judgement_n you_o may_v as_o well_o propose_v they_o to_o a_o horse_n as_o to_o a_o man_n if_o he_o may_v not_o use_v his_o understanding_n to_o distinguish_v if_o then_o we_o must_v trust_v our_o judgement_n in_o choose_v what_o church_n we_o will_v be_v of_o we_o may_v as_o well_o trust_v they_o in_o point_n less_o material_a sect._n 102._o i_o say_v a_o orthodox_n church_n be_v a_o good_a guide_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o find_v it_o even_o by_o this_o mark_n that_o its_o doctrine_n be_v consonant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o its_o main_a design_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n it_o do_v not_o countenance_n unjustifiable_a mean_n of_o gain_v proselyte_n nor_o encourage_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o church_n of_o rome_n use_v a_o thousand_o artifices_fw-la and_o pious_a fraud_n sometime_o frightning_n you_o with_o superstitious_a bugbear_n otherwhiles_o raise_v your_o hope_n upon_o false_a notion_n and_o groundless_a expectation_n and_o where_o her_o subtlety_n fail_v her_o cruelty_n supply_v a_o merciless_a inquisition_n to_o force_v those_o she_o can_v otherwise_o persuade_v to_o submit_v to_o her_o tyranny_n and_o promote_v her_o grandeur_n sect_n 103._o let_v we_o try_v her_o sincerity_n in_o the_o topic_n make_v use_v of_o to_o deceive_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o in_o her_o communion_n one_a they_o say_v you_o be_v a_o irishman_n and_o ought_v manful_o to_o 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upon_o you_o when_o you_o come_v over_o to_o the_o english_a interest_n and_o religion_n to_o be_v other_o than_o englishmen_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o thomond_n and_o insiquine_n and_o many_o other_o as_o macguire_n coughlan_n etc._n etc._n between_o who_o and_o those_o of_o english_a extraction_n no_o manner_n of_o difference_n â—s_v make_v sect_n 105._o to_o the_o second_o i_o say_v it_o do_v not_o concern_v such_o of_o you_o as_o be_v restore_v or_o in_o possession_n â—or_a the_o bulk_n of_o the_o common_a people_n who_o will_v get_v nothing_o but_o more_o tyrannical_a master_n if_o the_o old_a irish_a be_v restore_v nor_o the_o merchant_n lawyer_n physician_n and_o gentleman_n that_o lose_v no_o estate_n why_o then_o shall_v tâ—ese_n suffer_v themselves_o â—o_o be_v use_v as_o the_o cat_n be_v paw_n be_v by_o the_o monkeyâ—n_n â—n_z the_o fable_n and_o let_v their_o own_o finger_n be_v burn_v to_o â—ull_a nut_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o rebellion_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o old_a proprietor_n to_o eat_v it_o be_v certainâ—y_o therefore_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o these_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o see_v themselves_o and_o their_o country_n prosper_v and_o flourish_v and_o to_o contribute_v to_o it_o by_o their_o conformity_n to_o the_o excellent_a law_n and_o pure_a religion_n therein_o establish_v nay_o the_o old_a proprietor_n if_o he_o have_v any_o grace_n honesty_n or_o bowel_n will_v rather_o delight_v to_o see_v his_o country_n united_n and_o settle_a in_o peace_n and_o true_a religion_n and_o seek_v for_o new_a purchase_n by_o his_o industry_n than_o endeavour_n to_o put_v it_o in_o a_o flame_n and_o hazard_v himself_o and_o his_o friend_n upon_o vain_a and_o imaginary_a hope_n but_o as_o for_o the_o priest_n i_o know_v they_o so_o well_o and_o their_o love_n of_o gain_n that_o i_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o convert_v they_o without_o a_o pension_n sect_n 106._o as_o to_o the_o three_o loyalty_n to_o the_o late_a king_n james_n it_o have_v be_v partly_o touch_v upon_o before_o but_o i_o must_v add_v that_o ireland_n be_v at_o first_o conquer_a by_o the_o blood_n and_o treasure_n of_o england_n and_o thereby_o and_o by_o the_o repeat_v oath_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o irish_a become_v part_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o england_n and_o and_o a_o subordinate_a kingdom_n to_o that_o crown_n and_o since_o that_o by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n ireland_n have_v be_v inseparable_o unite_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o england_n from_o whence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o whosoever_o be_v king_n of_o england_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la king_n of_o ireland_n as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v of_o berwick_n or_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n and_o the_o consequence_n of_o that_o will_v be_v that_o when_o king_n james_n abdicate_v england_n he_o desert_v all_o its_o dominion_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n ireland_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o present_a 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a_o essay_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o irish_a show_v that_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n and_o interest_n to_o become_v protestant_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o themselves_o s._n basil_n epist._n 80._o let_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v arbitrator_n between_o we_o and_o whosoever_o hold_v opinion_n consonant_a to_o those_o heavenly_a oracle_n let_v the_o truth_n be_v adjudge_v on_o their_o side_n dublin_n print_v by_o joseph_n â—ay_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o skinner-row_n 1698._o price_n sixpence_n to_o my_o countryman_n the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n gentleman_n sect_n 1_o i_o may_v with_o reason_n expect_v that_o you_o shall_v give_v some_o regard_n to_o the_o follow_a admoniton_n since_o they_o result_v from_o the_o compassion_n of_o a_o gentleman_n the_o charity_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o their_o design_n be_v to_o promote_v the_o safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o general_n and_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a sect_n 2._o nor_o ought_v it_o to_o disoblige_v you_o that_o i_o explain_v my_o friendship_n not_o to_o extend_v to_o your_o popory_n or_o your_o vice_n since_o it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o this_o epistle_n to_o reform_v both_o these_o it_o be_v better_a that_o my_o affection_n shall_v be_v found_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o good_a quality_n you_o be_v endue_v with_o and_o the_o disposition_n i_o think_v i_o perceive_v in_o you_o at_o this_o time_n to_o a_o general_n conversion_n and_o to_o become_v good_a subject_n and_o good_a christian_n sect_n 3._o and_o since_o it_o be_v your_o interest_n to_o be_v so_o that_o you_o may_v live_v comfortable_o in_o this_o world_n and_o be_v happy_a in_o the_o next_o you_o ought_v to_o be_v diligent_a in_o find_v out_o and_o careful_a in_o pursue_v the_o proper_a method_n for_o attain_v those_o important_a ends._n sect_n 4._o but_o because_o they_o be_v most_o obedient_a to_o their_o physician_n who_o be_v thorough_o convince_v that_o their_o distemper_n be_v dangerous_a i_o ought_v first_o to_o inquire_v how_o far_o you_o be_v from_o be_v good_a sabject_n or_o good_a christian_n whilst_o you_o continue_v papist_n in_o hope_n it_o may_v prepare_v you_o to_o receive_v my_o direction_n the_o more_o ready_o for_o your_o amendment_n in_o both_o sect._n 5._o how_o far_o too_o many_o of_o you_o be_v from_o be_v good_a subject_n to_o a_o protestant_a king_n who_o you_o believe_v damn_a and_o wish_v dethrone_v your_o own_o heart_n can_v testify_v as_o your_o tongue_n do_v every_o day_n whilst_o they_o express_v the_o exultation_n of_o your_o soul_n at_o every_o misfortune_n that_o befall_v the_o english_a and_o the_o dissatisfaction_n of_o your_o mind_n at_o the_o glorious_a success_n of_o our_o victorious_a king_n examine_v your_o own_o heart_n how_o much_o be_v you_o grieve_v at_o that_o common_a good_a of_o a_o general_n peace_n how_o loath_a be_v you_o to_o believe_v it_o even_o after_o it_o be_v proclaim_v how_o many_o ridiculous_a and_o improbable_a story_n do_v you_o either_o invent_v or_o promote_v to_o keep_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o party_n during_o the_o war_n and_o particular_o that_o groundless_a shame_n of_o england_n be_v leave_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n how_o often_o have_v you_o wish_a success_n to_o those_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n the_o turk_n in_o hope_n it_o may_v divert_v the_o confederate_a prince_n and_o promote_v the_o design_n that_o be_v form_v to_o enslave_v christendom_n how_o zealous_a be_v you_o for_o arbitrary_a power_n in_o the_o late_a reign_n in_o order_n to_o bring_v in_o popery_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o your_o country_n but_o not_o to_o insist_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o your_o mouth_n or_o the_o meditation_n of_o your_o heart_n let_v we_o resort_v to_o action_n and_o inquire_v how_o it_o have_v be_v in_o former_a time_n and_o sure_o it_o can_v not_o be_v well_o with_o those_o who_o stifle_v the_o operation_n of_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o the_o conduct_n of_o popish_a clergy_n who_o oath_n be_v so_o strict_a that_o as_o the_o friar_n confess_v they_o must_v be_v perjure_v to_o the_o pope_n if_o they_o prove_v true_a to_o the_o king_n sect_n 6_o as_o to_o the_o time_n before_o the_o conquest_n your_o own_o procurator-general_n peter_n walsh_n confess_v thaâ—_n never_o any_o nation_n upon_o earth_n come_v near_o the_o milesian_n irish_a in_o the_o most_o unnatural_a feud_n that_o have_v be_v hear_v of_o feud_n say_v he_o so_o prodigious_o bloody_a that_o as_o they_o be_v first_o found_v so_o they_o still_o increase_v and_o continue_v in_o blood_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o monarchy_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o heber_n to_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o penultimate_a monarch_n moriurta_fw-mi mac_n neil_n feud_n continue_v with_o the_o great_a pride_n most_o hellish_a ambition_n and_o cruel_a desire_n of_o revenge_n and_o follow_v with_o the_o most_o horrible_a injustice_n rapine_n desolation_n perfidiousness_n rebellion_n treachery_n and_o murder_n for_o almost_o 2000_o year_n he_o proceed_v and_o say_v that_o we_o never_o read_v of_o any_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n so_o implacable_o so_o furious_o so_o eternal_o set_v upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o one_o another_o he_o tell_v you_o of_o 600_o battle_n fight_v cruel_o and_o unnatural_o by_o man_n of_o the_o same_o country_n language_n lineage_n and_o religious_a rite_n tear_v out_o the_o life_n of_o one_o another_o for_o dominion_n or_o revenge_n and_o that_o 118_o irish_a monarch_n be_v slaughter_v by_o their_o own_o subject_n whereof_o 94_o be_v murder_v and_o 86_o of_o they_o succeed_v by_o the_o regicide_n sect_n 7._o and_o now_o gentleman_n pray_v consider_v whether_o any_o christian_n ought_v to_o boast_v of_o the_o loyalty_n of_o such_o ancestor_n or_o glory_n in_o the_o religion_n of_o such_o forefather_n sect_n 8._o but_o as_o it_o be_v thus_o bad_a before_o the_o conquest_n it_o have_v not_o be_v much_o better_o since_o for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o there_o have_v be_v more_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n since_o the_o conquest_n than_o there_o have_v be_v in_o any_o two_o kingdom_n of_o europe_n within_o that_o period_n sect_n 9_o but_o because_o the_o great_a pretension_n of_o irish_a loyalty_n be_v make_v to_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o the_o stuart_n who_o they_o say_v be_v of_o their_o milesian_n blood_n and_o lineage_n and_o descend_v from_o the_o ancient_a monarch_n of_o ireland_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a to_o give_v you_o a_o summary_n view_n of_o your_o ancestor_n behaviour_n and_o your_o own_o in_o their_o reign_n s_n 10._o and_o first_o for_o king_n james_n i._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o have_v but_o little_a respect_n from_o the_o irish_a for_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o understand_v he_o to_o be_v a_o protestant_n and_o resolve_v to_o continue_v so_o they_o oppose_v his_o government_n even_o the_o great_a city_n and_o 1603._o 1603._o town_n that_o have_v be_v staunch_a in_o former_a rebellion_n be_v deep_o engage_v in_o this_o limrick_n kilkenny_n clonmel_n and_o wexford_n be_v of_o this_o number_n but_o waterford_n and_o cork_n be_v more_o obstinate_a than_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n mountjoy_n find_v it_o necessary_a to_o march_v in_o person_n with_o the_o army_n to_o reduce_v they_o sect_n 11._o this_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o gun-powder-treason_n in_o england_n and_o soon_o after_o be_v the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o 1607._o 1607._o tyrconnel_n and_o their_o accomplice_n in_o ireland_n which_o be_v discover_v they_o flee_v to_o spain_n and_o the_o next_o year_n upon_o promise_n of_o their_o 1608._o 1608._o return_n with_o succour_n sir_n cahir_n o_o dogherty_n seize_v derry_n and_o culmore_n and_o murder_v the_o governor_n and_o take_v the_o field_n but_o about_o five_o month_n after_o he_o be_v defeat_v and_o slay_v which_o discourage_v all_o other_o rebellion_n in_o that_o reign_n though_o the_o seditious_a behaviour_n of_o the_o popish_a member_n in_o the_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 1613._o come_v very_o near_a one_o and_o do_v in_o effect_n threaten_v it_o sect_n 12._o the_o next_o that_o ascend_v the_o throne_n be_v king_n charles_n i._n who_o without_o doubt_n have_v as_o good_a title_n as_o his_o son_n king_n james_n two_o and_o yet_o the_o irish_a do_v rebel_n against_o he_o anno_fw-la 1641._o at_o a_o time_n when_o he_o be_v very_o much_o distress_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n more_o barbarous_a and_o bloody_a than_o ever_o have_v be_v know_v before_o and_o when_o that_o king_n affair_n require_v a_o peace_n the_o irish_a papist_n and_o especial_o those_o of_o the_o nunioes_n party_n though_o they_o boast_v of_o loyalty_n then_o as_o loud_o as_o they_o do_v now_o undutiful_o hold_v he_o to_o difficult_a and_o destructive_a condition_n and_o vary_v and_o
the_o priest_n and_o the_o purification_n of_o purgatory_n with_o very_o little_a regard_n to_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n sect_n 23._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o two_o cry_v sin_n of_o the_o nation_n theft_n and_o perjury_n which_o be_v rare_o find_v among_o protestant_n be_v so_o common_a among_o you_o that_o the_o one_o be_v become_v a_o epithet_n and_o the_o other_o proverbial_o scandalous_a the_o protestant_n know_v they_o must_v make_v restitution_n if_o possible_a or_o bâ—_n damn_a and_o therefore_o few_o of_o that_o communion_n but_o notorious_a profligate_v reprobate_n will_v either_o forswear_v or_o steal_v but_o you_o be_v not_o under_o this_o awe_n have_v too_o often_o some_o sophistical_a pretence_n or_o other_o to_o justify_v or_o excuse_v you_o and_o at_o worst_a fancy_v that_o you_o may_v be_v absolve_v at_o a_o easy_a rate_n either_o by_o confession_n and_o slight_a penance_n or_o if_o that_o fail_v by_o a_o few_o turn_n in_o purgatory_n sect_n 24._o and_o thus_o have_v many_o by_o these_o loose_a notion_n be_v delude_v to_o the_o gallow_n and_o more_o to_o hell_n who_o have_v never_o be_v thus_o miserable_o cheat_v of_o their_o life_n and_o their_o soul_n if_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o good_a sermon_n or_o suffer_v to_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o other_o good_a book_n that_o may_v better_o instruct_v they_o sect_n 25._o but_o the_o priest_n will_v say_v he_o do_v warn_v you_o of_o these_o vice_n and_o preach_v restitution_n but_o experience_n have_v convince_v we_o that_o whatever_o he_o say_v on_o that_o subject_a be_v very_o cold_a and_o ineffectual_a and_o that_o he_o do_v countenance_v the_o contrary_a practice_n since_o all_o be_v discover_v to_o he_o in_o confession_n and_o yet_o no_o restitution_n be_v make_v but_o to_o special_a friend_n or_o such_o who_o the_o priest_n be_v afraid_a of_o and_o since_o without_o restitution_n he_o give_v absolution_n and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n not_o only_o to_o petty_a thief_n but_o to_o proclaim_a tory_n and_o rapparees_n who_o be_v to_o rob_v and_o murder_v again_o the_o next_o day_n sect_n 26._o for_o god_n sake_n gentleman_n do_v not_o suffer_v yourselves_o to_o be_v thus_o impose_v upon_o pray_v look_v back_o a_o little_a and_o inquire_v be_v it_o not_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v the_o original_a of_o rapparees_n do_v not_o they_o enjoin_v every_o one_o upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n to_o bring_v a_o rapary_n or_o half_a pike_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o mass_n do_v not_o they_o head_n the_o rabble_n and_o in_o many_o place_n at_o noonday_n with_o bagpipe_n and_o other_o circumstance_n of_o jollity_n and_o insolence_n plunder_v their_o protestant_a neighbour_n be_v there_o ever_o more_o perjury_n or_o great_a villainy_n commit_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n than_o whilst_o the_o popish_a clergy_n have_v the_o ascendant_n or_o will_v your_o great_a enemy_n desire_v more_o than_o liberty_n to_o copy_n afttr_n your_o example_n and_o to_o serve_v you_o now_o as_o barbarous_o as_o you_o serve_v they_o then_o sect_n 27._o in_o short_a how_o can_v you_o pretend_v to_o be_v good_a christian_n and_o to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n whilst_o you_o be_v so_o ignorant_a what_o it_o be_v and_o know_v so_o little_a of_o it_o you_o be_v utter_a stranger_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o even_o the_o prayer_n and_o office_n of_o your_o church_n be_v in_o a_o language_n you_o do_v not_o understand_v scarce_o one_o in_o a_o tbousand_n of_o you_o can_v give_v a_o tolerable_a account_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n or_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o be_v content_v with_o a_o jingle_n to_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v which_o be_v he_o know_v not_o what_o and_o in_o effect_n he_o think_v that_o a_o blind_a obedience_n to_o the_o avarice_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o clergy_n will_v serve_v he_o instead_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a virtue_n sect_n 28._o and_o gentleman_n since_o it_o be_v not_o to_o upbraid_v much_o less_o to_o scandalize_v you_o that_o i_o have_v insist_v upon_o this_o ungrateful_a theme_n but_o pure_o for_o your_o service_n to_o open_v your_o eye_n and_o undeceive_v you_o that_o you_o may_v plain_o see_v you_o want_v helpe_n and_o advice_n and_o since_o that_o chirurgeon_n be_v more_o your_o friend_n that_o search_n your_o wound_n to_o the_o bottom_n that_o he_o may_v cure_v it_o thorough_o than_o he_o that_o skin_n it_o over_o and_o let_v it_o fester_v and_o break_v out_o again_o you_o will_v excuse_v i_o if_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o for_o your_o through_o cure_n i_o put_v you_o upon_o the_o enquiry_n whether_o you_o be_v not_o defective_a in_o your_o language_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o law_n and_o incapable_a of_o preferment_n and_o whether_o too_o many_o of_o you_o be_v not_o slovenly_a in_o your_o habit_n and_o in_o your_o house_n unjust_a in_o your_o action_n even_o to_o perjury_n and_o forgery_n innumerable_a shameful_o countenance_v and_o favour_v by_o some_o of_o your_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o late_a reign_n barbarous_a in_o your_o design_n to_o extirpate_v the_o protestant_n poor_a in_o your_o fortune_n low_a in_o your_o reputation_n and_o by_o your_o ingratitude_n and_o cruelty_n naked_o expose_v to_o the_o just_a resentment_n of_o a_o provoke_v people_n to_o who_o god_n almighty_a have_v give_v and_o notwithstanding_o frequent_a rebellion_n continue_v the_o dominion_n over_o you_o sect_n 29._o and_o be_v there_o any_o way_n to_o extricate_v you_o out_o of_o all_o these_o misfortune_n but_o a_o total_a conversion_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n language_n habit_n manner_n and_o religion_n of_o england_n sect_n 30._o and_o will_v not_o your_o miserable_a countryman_n now_o beg_v and_o starve_v in_o france_n be_v overjoy_v to_o return_v to_o their_o native_a soil_n upon_o these_o term_n how_o glad_o will_v they_o conform_v if_o they_o may_v be_v restore_v why_o then_o shall_v you_o lose_v the_o present_a opportunity_n of_o make_v yourselves_o and_o your_o posterity_n happy_a by_o your_o conformity_n to_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o themselves_o so_o excellent_a and_o so_o much_o for_o your_o advantage_n both_o as_o to_o body_n and_o soul_n sect_n 31._o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o i_o press_v this_o the_o more_o earnest_o upon_o you_o because_o i_o think_v you_o be_v original_o english_a and_o of_o british_a extraction_n to_o prove_v this_o i_o shall_v not_o whole_o rely_v on_o the_o testimony_n of_o tacitus_n polybius_n and_o many_o other_o ancient_a historian_n and_o geographer_n who_o affirm_v that_o ireland_n be_v people_v from_o britain_n but_o shall_v demonstrate_v it_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o for_o before_o the_o use_v of_o the_o compass_n be_v discover_v they_o can_v make_v no_o other_o than_o coast_v voyage_n in_o sight_n of_o the_o shoar_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o country_n be_v first_o people_v by_o their_o next_o neighbour_n greece_n from_o asia_n italy_n from_o greece_n france_n from_o italy_n england_n from_o france_n and_o ireland_n from_o great_a britain_n so_o that_o what_o the_o old_a irish_a chronicle_n report_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o utter_o impossible_a 32._o to_o this_o i_o may_v add_v many_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a briton_n retain_v in_o ireland_n to_o our_o own_o day_n your_o bow_n and_o arrow_n bolye_n mantle_n glib_n bard_n druid_n and_o even_o your_o gavelkind_n be_v derive_v thence_o but_o what_o need_v we_o say_v any_o more_o but_o that_o your_o character_n be_v saxon_a and_o your_o language_n original_o welsh_z sect_n 33._o beside_o two_o three_o of_o those_o that_o be_v call_v irish_a here_o be_v beyond_o controversy_n of_o english_a extraction_n and_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o first_o conqueror_n or_o 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