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richard_n baker_n chronicle_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 1611._o but_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n for_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n past_a since_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n so_o that_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o call_v one_o now_o and_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n be_v at_o work_n to_o manage_v that_o matter_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o english_a protestant_a interest_n in_o that_o kingdom_n which_o they_o foresee_v will_v be_v oppose_v with_o might_n and_o main_a by_o all_o those_o of_o the_o popish_a party_n and_o therefore_o they_o propose_v that_o a_o order_n shall_v issue_v for_o every_o parliament-man_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v declare_v their_o suffrage_n open_o content_a or_o not_o content_a as_o in_o england_n and_o not_o rise_v and_o whisper_v in_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n ear_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o ireland_n and_o 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pirate_n 11._o to_o re-edify_a cathedral_n church_n and_o to_o remove_v some_o of_o they_o to_o gallway_n dingle_n carigfergus_n newry_n wexfoâ—d_n cavan_n etc._n etc._n 12._o to_o restrain_v ecclesiastical_a person_n from_o alienate_v etc._n etc._n 13._o against_o plurality_n nonresidence_n or_o simony_n 14._o against_o receiver_n and_o harbourer_n of_o jesuit_n serminary_a priest_n etc._n etc._n 15._o and_o send_v child_n beyond_o sea_n 16._o against_o idle_a holiday_n 17._o to_o expel_v monk_n friarâ—_n nun_n etc._n etc._n 18._o to_o give_v the_o king_n all_o chantry_n and_o other_o superstitious_a uses_n 19_o to_o establish_v the_o composition_n 20._o for_o the_o attainder_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n tytconel_n and_o other_o 21._o to_o revive_v and_o perpetâ—ate_v the_o impost_n of_o wine_n 22._o to_o naturalize_v manufacture_n 23._o to_o resume_v all_o immunity_n to_o corporation_n from_o custom_n 24._o that_o those_o attaind_v of_o treason_n in_o england_n shall_v forfeit_v 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october_n 1625._o and_o that_o now_o some_o dispute_n be_v arisen_a whether_o that_o court_n can_v sit_v out_o of_o term_n or_o more_o than_o twice_o a_o week_n his_o majesty_n order_n that_o it_o it_o may_v sit_v when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o commissioner_n please_v and_o that_o a_o new_a commission_n issue_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o about_o this_o time_n emerus_fw-la mac_n mahon_n afterward_o titular_a bishop_n of_o clogh_a discover_v to_o sir_n george_n ratcliff_n a_o plot_n for_o a_o general_a insurrection_n in_o ireland_n and_o confess_v that_o himself_o have_v be_v employ_v for_o some_o year_n in_o foreign_a court_n to_o solicit_v aid_n to_o carry_v on_o a_o rebellion_n which_o it_o seem_v they_o think_v fit_a to_o adjourn_v to_o a_o more_o proper_a season_n but_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o november_n the_o parliament_n meet_v according_a to_o the_o prorogation_n and_o sit_v till_o the_o 14_o of_o december_n and_o be_v then_o prorogue_v to_o the_o 26_o of_o january_n from_o 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to_o several_a land_n in_o that_o province_n and_o on_o the_o 11_o of_o july_n at_o abbyboyle_a to_o still_o the_o jealousy_n and_o alarm_n the_o people_n be_v under_o at_o this_o great_a inquisition_n they_o publish_v a_o act_n of_o council_n 1635._o 1635._o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o majesty_n intention_n to_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o his_o people_n that_o be_v just_o they_o and_o therefore_o that_o those_o who_o have_v effectual_a letter_n patent_n shall_v have_v the_o full_a benefit_n of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v find_v verbatim_o in_o the_o great_a office_n then_o to_o be_v take_v provide_v the_o patent_n or_o the_o enrolment_n thereof_o be_v show_v to_o the_o council-board_n before_o easter_n term_n next_o and_o by_o it_o approve_v to_o be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n and_o the_o like_a be_v do_v in_o other_o county_n of_o conaught_n and_o so_o this_o great_a inquisition_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o spring-head_n and_o fountain_n of_o the_o succeed_a 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other_o steward_n of_o the_o british_a farmer_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o london-derry_n ☞_o ☞_o by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o worthy_a plantation_n of_o that_o country_n be_v almost_o destroy_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v reduce_v to_o great_a poverty_n and_o many_o of_o they_o force_v to_o forsake_v the_o country_n the_o same_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o useful_a plantation_n in_o the_o large_a province_n of_o ulster_n to_o the_o great_a weaken_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o this_o time_n of_o danger_n the_o say_a plantation_n be_v the_o principal_a strength_n of_o those_o part_n ix_o the_o late_a erection_n of_o the_o court_n of_o high-commission_n for_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a in_o these_o necessitous_a time_n the_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_v court_v '_o in_o many_o cause_n without_o legal_a warrant_n and_o yet_o so_o support_v as_o prohibition_n have_v not_o be_v obtain_v though_o legal_o seek_v for_o and_o the_o excessive_a fee_n exact_v by_o 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royal_a and_o princely_a occasion_n and_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v notice_n of_o this_o remonstrance_n and_o perceive_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o irish_a parliament_n he_o take_v occasion_n to_o prorogue_v it_o on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o november_n but_o whatever_o he_o can_v do_v be_v ineffectual_a to_o stem_v the_o tide_n which_o now_o run_v too_o violent_a against_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v heartbroken_a with_o his_o own_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n misfortune_n he_o die_v sudden_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o december_n 1640._o whereupon_o robert_z lord_n dillon_n of_o killkenny-west_n afterward_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n sir_n william_n parson_n knight_n and_o baronet_n master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n swear_v lord_n justice_n 1640._o 1640._o but_o the_o lord_n dillon_n being_n for_o his_o intimacy_n and_o alliance_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o aforesaid_a irish_a committee_n he_o be_v at_o their_o instance_n remove_v and_o sir_n william_n parson_n master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n sir_n john_n borlace_n master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n be_v swear_v lord_n justice_n on_o the_o ten_o of_o february_n to_o who_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o of_o january_n before_o send_v order_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o irish_a committee_n that_o the_o irish_a subsidy_n which_o heretofore_o be_v forty_o thousand_o pound_n shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o less_o sum_n than_o former_o and_o that_o all_o letter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n touch_v public_a affair_n or_o the_o subject_n private_a interest_n shall_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o signer-office_n in_o england_n to_o the_o end_n the_o subject_n upon_o occasion_n may_v take_v copy_n thereof_o and_o that_o all_o dispatch_n from_o ireland_n shall_v be_v safe_o keep_v apart_o for_o the_o easy_a and_o ready_a 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parliament_n and_o both_o carry_v over_o by_o john_n bellew_n
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serene_a condition_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n not_o suspect_v the_o least_o disturbance_n from_o the_o papist_n who_o be_v not_o under_o any_o persecution_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n their_o clergy_n exercise_v their_o function_n as_o safe_o and_o almost_o as_o public_o as_o the_o protestant_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o easy_a of_o government_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o concession_n he_o have_v late_o vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o english_a by_o all_o the_o tie_v of_o interest_n friendship_n marriage_n and_o which_o be_v more_o in_o their_o esteem_n gossip_v and_o foster_a and_o they_o be_v engage_v to_o propagate_v the_o public_a peace_n by_o their_o own_o happy_a free_a and_o flourish_a condition_n for_o now_o the_o papist_n without_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n free_o enjoy_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n of_o county_n magistrate_n of_o corporation_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o this_o be_v overbalance_v by_o their_o bigotry_n and_o national_a malice_n which_o open_v one_o of_o the_o bloody_a scene_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n for_o on_o saturday_n the_o twenty_o three_o of_o october_n 1641._o be_v a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o st._n ignatius_n 16._o temple_n 16._o a_o fit_a patron_n for_o such_o a_o villainy_n break_v out_o a_o most_o desperate_a and_o formidable_a rebellion_n a_o universal_a defection_n and_o general_a revolt_n wherein_o not_o only_o all_o the_o mere_a irish_a but_o almost_o all_o the_o old_a english_a that_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v open_o or_o secret_o involve_v the_o conspirator_n pitch_v upon_o the_o day_n because_o it_o be_v market-day_n at_o dublin_n and_o therefore_o a_o concourse_n of_o people_n will_v the_o less_o be_v perceive_v or_o suspect_v and_o they_o choose_v the_o time_n of_o year_n because_o harvest_n be_v in_o and_o the_o half-year_n rend_v general_o in_o the_o tenant_n hand_n and_o because_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n will_v hinder_v relief_n from_o england_n until_o the_o next_o spring_n before_o which_o time_n they_o hope_v to_o have_v effect_v all_o their_o design_n it_o be_v a_o premeditate_a rebellion_n letter_n lord_z justices_z and_o council_n letter_n foretell_v by_o sir_n henry_n bedingfeild_n a_o roman_n catholic_n of_o norfolk_n in_o april_n before_o and_o suspect_v by_o the_o king_n as_o appear_v by_o sir_n henry_n vane_n letter_n ante_fw-la pag._n 64._o and_o it_o be_v in_o contrivance_n partly_o at_o home_n and_o partly_o abroad_o before_o the_o trouble_v either_o of_o england_n or_o scotland_n begin_v 22._o memoirs_fw-fr 22._o it_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o english_a papist_n by_o the_o popish_a part_n of_o the_o irish_a committee_n then_o in_o england_n 247._o husband_n 2._o part_n 247._o and_o it_o be_v final_o conclude_v and_o resolve_v on_o at_o the_o abbey_n of_o multifernam_fw-la and_o the_o 9_o the_o dr._n jones_n examination_n appendix_n 9_o 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parliament_n take_v advantage_n to_o incense_v the_o english_a against_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n if_o we_o shall_v shut_v all_o our_o door_n against_o they_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v send_v the_o irish_a forty_o thousand_o pistol_n and_o mazarine_n will_v send_v six_o thousand_o more_o etc._n etc._n these_o letter_n be_v read_v mr._n baron_n say_v his_o embassy_n be_v on_o two_o point_n first_o to_o excuse_v the_o not_o send_v three_o thousand_o man_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n according_a to_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o content_a and_o the_o second_o be_v to_o solicit_v aid_n from_o the_o queen_n which_o at_o first_o she_o promise_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v the_o war_n to_o the_o wish_a period_n but_o at_o the_o second_o audience_n she_o be_v quite_o off_o from_o it_o be_v so_o persuade_v by_o her_o protestant_a councillor_n and_o that_o cardinal_n mazarine_n send_v they_o twelve_o thousand_o livre_n which_o be_v all_o he_o can_v procure_v the_o year_n 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lieutenant_n shall_v please_v and_o he_o be_v to_o know_v ormond_n opinion_n whether_o the_o prince_n shall_v come_v to_o ireland_n or_o not_o hereupon_o winter_n grant_v on_o the_o 15_o of_o april_n go_v to_o the_o supreme_a council_n with_o direction_n to_o promise_v the_o confederate_n that_o if_o they_o agree_v to_o a_o cessation_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n will_v not_o receive_v any_o more_o of_o the_o parliament_n force_v in_o three_o week_n from_o the_o 18_o instant_a but_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o so_o short_a a_o truce_n but_o on_o the_o 10_o of_o may_v they_o do_v write_v that_o they_o must_v insist_v on_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o congregation_n at_o waterford_n but_o be_v willing_a to_o make_v good_a the_o proposition_n make_v by_o dr._n fennel_n and_o will_v ready_o assist_v to_o preserve_v dublin_n for_o the_o king_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v wrought_v upon_o winter_n grant_v for_o he_o by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 13_o 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