Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	king_n	scotland_n	2,696	5	8.4241	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37528	The Demands of the rebels in Ireland, vnto the state and councell of Dublin, February 3, 1641 [1642] the names of the chiefe of them are these, the Lord Mount Garret, Delvin, Don Luce, Cargena, Limbrey, Oneale, with divers others ...		1642 (1642)	Wing D975; ESTC R9587	1,432	10

THE DEMANDS Of the Rebels in Ireland Vnto the State and Councell of Dublin February 3. 1641. The Names of the chiefe of them are these The Lord Mount Garret Delvin Don Luce. Cargena Limbrey Oneale With divers others Containing fifteene severall Heads all which are most vnreasonable and Impudent London Printed for John Thomas 1641. The Rebels Demands WEE in the Name of all the Nobility Gentry and Commonalty of Jreland before God and all the World as most reasonable in the sight of all good and indifferent men W●e the above-written doe require of the Crowne of England and that Crown Ministers of State that doe Officiate in this Kingdome in that Kingdomes behalfe these particulars For the Church I. BEcause as good Christians wee ought in the first place to have the chiefest care of our soules which care we can no way better expresse then in pure and constant profession of Christs ancient onely true and Catholique Religion we therefore the Earles Barons and Gentlemen under written doe demand the full free open generall and uncontroulable profession of the ancient and onely true Roman Catholique Religion in this ancient Kingdome and Dominion of Ireland II. Knowing that we cannot enjoy our Religion and the publique profession of it in a universall Nationall way as by us is ment and intended except we may likewise have our Churches Oracles and convenient Temples and Chappels We therefore demand all our Churches Chappels Oracles Temples as well private Parishes as generall and City Cathedralls to be given up to our use the Native Inhabitants of this Kingdome III. Seeing that Religion cannot be enjoyed or exercised but by the men of learning and abilities fitted to that purpose nor learning cherished but by maintenance and revenue we therefore demand restauration of all Religious houses whether Abbeyes Priories Monasteries or ancient Vniversities their ancient Lands and Demeanes For the Kingdome I. THat all Lands and Livings bee restored unto those owners if yet living or to their undoubted heires and very neerest of kin that were taken away either in Queene Elizabeths or King Iames his dayes II. That the Children and heires of the Nobility that neither of those foresaid Princes raignes suffered either losse of life or honour be restored to their former dignities III. That the Scots be removed out of the North of Ireland and the right owners which now begge about Ireland in great want and misery though of most high blood and birth among the Nobles of that Countrey IIII. That the King intrust with his Magazins Forts Castles and Block-Houses of Jreland Catholique Commanders and those that may be well relished and liked of the Countrey as hee sets over his Militia of England and Scotland Protestants and Puritans V. That the King set over them a Deputy professing the Roman Catholique Religion VI. That for what Hostilitie hath beene summoned there may not onely be a Pardon but an Act of Oblivion VII That the Merchants and Traders of the Irish Nation may be as free in their Trade and have as much priviledge and favour in their Customes either in England or Scotland as the Scots of late are granted in England or the English in Scotland VIII That the Earle of Corke in particular bee caused to render backe if not all yet a considerable portion some way valuable toward the maintenance of poore impoverished Children of the Nobility and Gentry vndone by him it being his vsuall course first to entitle the King and then to seaze mens estates IX That they may enjoy entirely all the Priviledges and Franchises granted them by Edward the fourth X. That no Companies or Troopes of theirs be hindered from going over to serve the King of Spaine or any other Catholique Prince the King of England having no need of them and they not having any employment or meanes to live upon in the Countrey XI That no Irish passing beyond Sea be forced to take any Oath containing clauses in it contrary to the profession of his faith and perswasion of his conscience XII That they may have a Trienniall Parliament as in England and that the Catholiques may have the choise of their Parliament men FINIS