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papist_n or_o at_o least_o five_o of_o six_o day_n in_o each_o or_o â—_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a year_n 13._o the_o expense_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o ireland_n be_v about_o four_o million_o per_fw-la ann._n the_o â…“_n part_n whereof_o be_v 80,000_o l._n and_o the_o quarter_n of_o annual_a house-rent_n be_v about_o 6â—,000_n l._n together_o with_o 450_o â—00_o l._n more_o be_v the_o value_n of_o half_a a_o year_n rent_n tithe_n and_o quitrent_n do_v make_v 59â—,000_n l._n as_o that_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o will_v complete_o and_o plentiful_o drive_v the_o trade_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 14._o the_o value_n of_o the_o commodity_n export_v out_o of_o ireland_n and_o the_o freight_v of_o the_o ship_n employ_v in_o the_o trade_n of_o this_o nation_n together_o with_o the_o fish_n of_o herring_n be_v about_o five_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 15._o the_o value_n of_o the_o estate_n in_o ireland_n of_o such_o person_n as_o do_v usual_o live_v in_o england_n the_o interest_n of_o debt_n of_o ireland_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o england_n the_o pay_n of_o the_o force_n of_o ireland_n now_o in_o england_n the_o expense_n and_o pension_n of_o agent_n and_o solicitor_n common_o reside_v in_o england_n about_o irish_a affair_n the_o expense_n of_o english_a and_o irish_a youth_n now_o upon_o their_o education_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o last_o the_o suppose_a profit_n of_o the_o two_o great_a farm_n now_o on_o foot_n do_v altogether_o make_v up_o near_a 2â—0,0â—0_n l._n per_fw-la ann._n as_o a_o debt_n payable_a to_o england_n out_o of_o ireland_n 16._o the_o value_n of_o the_o cattle_n viz._n live_v ox_n and_o sheep_n carry_v out_o of_o ireland_n into_o england_n be_v never_o more_o than_o 140,000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o freight_v hides_n tallow_n and_o wool_n of_o the_o say_v live_v cattle_n be_v worth_a about_o 60,000_o l._n of_o the_o say_v 140,000_o l._n and_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n import_v out_o of_o england_n into_o ireland_n when_o the_o cattel-trade_n be_v free_a be_v between_o treble_a and_o quadruple_a to_o the_o neat_a value_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o sheâ—ps_o fleâ—h_o transport_v from_o hence_o into_o england_n 17._o the_o custom_n of_o export_v and_o import_v good_n between_o england_n and_o ireland_n abstract_v from_o the_o excise_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o free_a trade_n about_o 32,000_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n inference_n from_o the_o premise_n 1._o by_o compare_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o territory_n with_o the_o number_n of_o people_n it_o appear_v that_o ireland_n be_v much_o underpeople_v for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v above_o 1â—_n acre_n of_o good_a land_n to_o every_o head_n in_o ireland_n whereas_o in_o england_n and_o france_n there_o be_v but_o four_o and_o in_o holland_n scarce_o one_o 2._o that_o if_o there_o be_v 250_o 000_o spareâ—â—ands_n capable_a of_o labour_n who_o can_v earn_v 4_o or_o five_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n one_o with_o another_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o people_n of_o ireland_n well_o employ_v may_v earn_v one_o million_o per_fw-la ann._n more_o than_o they_o do_v now_o which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o year_n rend_v of_o the_o whole_a country_n 3._o if_o a_o house_n with_o stonewall_n and_o a_o chimney_n well_o cover_v and_o half_a a_o aâ—re_n of_o land_n well_o ditch_v about_o may_v be_v make_v for_o 4_o or_o 5_o l._n or_o thereabouts_o then_o â…“_n of_o the_o spare_a hand_n of_o ireland_n can_v in_o one_o year_n time_n build_v and_o fit_v up_o 160,000_o such_o house_n and_o garden_n instead_o of_o the_o like_a number_n of_o the_o wretched_a cabin_n abovementioned_a and_o that_o in_o a_o time_n when_o a_o foreign-trade_n be_v most_o dead_a and_o obstruct_a and_o when_o money_n be_v most_o scarce_o in_o the_o land_n 4._o the_o other_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_v spare_v hand_n within_o the_o same_o year_n beside_o the_o make_n of_o bridge_n harbour_n river_n highway_n etc._n etc._n more_o fit_a for_o trade_n be_v able_a to_o plant_v as_o many_o fruit_n and_o timber-tree_n and_o also_o quickset_a hedge_n as_o be_v grow_v up_o will_v distinguish_v the_o bound_n of_o land_n beautify_v the_o country_n shade_n and_o shelter_v cattle_n furnish_v wood_n fuel_n timber_n and_o fruit_n in_o a_o better_a manner_n than_o ever_o be_v yet_o know_v in_o ireland_n or_o england_n and_o all_o this_o in_o a_o time_n when_o trade_n be_v dead_a and_o money_n most_o scarce_o 5._o if_o the_o garden_n belong_v to_o the_o cabin_n above_o mention_v be_v plant_v with_o hemp_n and_o flax_n according_a to_o the_o present_a statute_n there_o will_v grow_v 120,000_o l._n worth_n of_o the_o say_a commodity_n the_o manufacture_n whereof_o as_o also_o of_o the_o wool_n and_o hide_v now_o export_v will_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o spare_a hand_n abovementioned_a amount_v to_o above_o one_o million_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_o than_o at_o present_a 6._o the_o multitude_n and_o proportion_n of_o alehouse_n abovementioned_a be_v a_o sign_n of_o want_n of_o employment_n in_o those_o that_o buy_v no_o less_o than_o those_o that_o sell_v the_o drink_n 7._o there_o be_v but_o 800_o thousand_o papist_n in_o ireland_n and_o little_a above_o 2,000_o priest_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o 500_o priest_n may_v in_o a_o competent_a manner_n officiate_n for_o the_o say_a number_n of_o people_n and_o parish_n and_o that_o two_o popish_a bishop_n if_o any_o at_o all_o be_v necessary_a may_v as_o well_o govern_v the_o say_v 500_o priest_n and_o two_o thousand_o parish_n as_o the_o 26_o bishop_n of_o england_n do_v govern_v near_o ten_o thousand_o parish_n 8._o if_o the_o protestant_n according_a to_o the_o present_a practice_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o law_n do_v work_n one_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o year_n more_o than_o the_o papist_n and_o that_o there_o be_v be_v 750_o thousand_o work_a people_n in_o ireland_n whereof_o about_o 600_o thousand_o papist_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o popish_a religion_n take_v off_o 60_o thousand_o worker_n which_o at_o about_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la each_o be_v about_o 250_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o itself_o beside_o the_o maintenance_n of_o 25_o hundred_o superfluous_a churchman_n which_o at_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la each_o come_v to_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it 9_o the_o sheriff_n of_o ireland_n at_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o high_a constable_n at_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o petty_a constable_n at_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la each_o be_v all_o english_a protestant_n with_o some_o other_o incident_a charge_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v fallarate_v and_o defray_v for_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la consistent_a with_o his_o majesty_n present_a revenue_n force_n etc._n etc._n which_o say_v salary_n may_v also_o be_v lessen_v by_o unite_n some_o of_o the_o small_a county_n barony_n and_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o people_n inhabit_v within_o they_o 10._o if_o there_o be_v not_o 350_o â—housand_o pound_n coin_v money_n in_o ireland_n and_o if_o 590_o thousand_o pound_n or_o near_o double_v what_o there_o now_o be_v be_v requisite_a to_o drive_v the_o trade_n thereof_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v not_o enough_o in_o ireland_n to_o drive_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o nation_n 11._o if_o the_o land_n of_o ireland_n and_o house_n in_o corporation_n be_v worth_a above_o 10_o million_o to_o be_v now_o sell_v and_o if_o less_o than_o one_o million_o of_o stock_n will_v drive_v all_o the_o trade_n aforementioned_a that_o ireland_n be_v capable_a off_o reckon_v but_o two_o return_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o lesser_a part_n of_o the_o say_v ten_o million_o worth_n of_o real_a estate_n be_v well_o contrive_v into_o a_o bank_n of_o credit_n will_v with_o the_o cash_n yet_o remain_v abundant_o answer_v all_o the_o end_n of_o domestic_a improvement_n and_o foreign_a traffic_n whatsoever_o 12._o if_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o ireland_n be_v worth_a 16_o million_o as_o above_o say_v if_o the_o custom_n between_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v neverworth_n above_o thirty_o two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la iâ—_n the_o title_n of_o estate_n in_o ireland_n be_v more_o hazardous_a and_o expensive_a for_o that_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v not_o under_o one_o legislative_a power_n if_o ireland_n till_o now_o have_v be_v a_o continual_a charge_n to_o england_n if_o the_o reduce_v the_o late_a rebellion_n do_v cost_v england_n three_o time_n more_o in_o man_n and_o money_n than_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n when_o reduce_v be_v worth_a if_o it_o be_v just_a that_o man_n of_o english_a bâ—rth_n and_o estate_n live_v in_o ireland_n shall_v be_v represent_v in_o the_o legislative_a power_n and_o that_o the_o irish_a shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o those_o
who_o they_o pretend_v do_v usurp_v their_o estate_n it_o than_o seem_v just_a and_o convenient_a that_o both_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v unite_v and_o govern_v by_o one_o legislative_a power_n nor_o be_v it_o hard_o to_o show_v how_o this_o may_v be_v make_v practicable_a nor_o to_o satisfy_v repair_n or_o silence_v those_o who_o be_v interest_v or_o affect_v to_o the_o contrary_n 13._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v wonderful_a that_o man_n bear_v in_o england_n who_o have_v land_n grant_v to_o they_o by_o the_o king_n for_o service_n do_v in_o ireland_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n when_o they_o have_v occasion_n to_o reside_v or_o negotiate_v in_o england_n shall_v by_o their_o countryman_n kindred_n and_o friend_n there_o be_v debar_v to_o bring_v with_o they_o out_o of_o ireland_n food_n whereupon_o to_o live_v nor_o suffer_v to_o carry_v money_n out_o of_o ireland_n nor_o to_o bring_v such_o commodity_n as_o they_o fetch_v from_o america_n direct_o home_o but_o round_o about_o by_o england_n with_o extreme_a hazard_n and_o loss_n and_o be_v force_v to_o trade_v only_o with_o stranger_n and_o become_v unacquainted_a with_o their_o own_o country_n especial_o when_o england_n gain_v more_o than_o it_o lose_v by_o a_o free_a commerce_n as_o export_v hither_o three_o time_n as_o much_o as_o it_o receive_v from_o hence_o in_o so_o much_o as_o 95_o l._n in_o england_n be_v worth_a about_o 100_o l._n of_o the_o like_a money_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o free_a time_n of_o trade_n 14._o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o about_o â…“_n d_o of_o the_o import_v manufacture_n may_v be_v make_v in_o ireland_n and_o â…“_n d_o of_o the_o remainder_n may_v be_v more_o convenient_o have_v from_o foreign_a part_n than_o out_o of_o england_n and_o consequent_o that_o it_o be_v scarce_o necessary_a at_o all_o for_o ireland_n to_o receive_v any_o good_n of_o england_n and_o not_o convenient_a to_o receive_v above_o the_o part_n from_o hence_o of_o the_o whole_a which_o it_o need_v to_o import_n the_o value_n whereof_o be_v under_o 100_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o application_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o order_n to_o remedy_v the_o defect_n and_o impediment_n of_o the_o trade_n of_o ireland_n 1._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o consideration_n of_o raise_v money_n have_v already_o and_o so_o late_o be_v before_o your_o lordship_n therefore_o without_o give_v this_o board_n any_o further_a trouble_n concern_v the_o same_o we_o humble_o offer_v in_o order_n to_o the_o regulation_n of_o the_o several_a species_n thereof_o that_o whereas_o weighty_a plate_n piece_n together_o with_o ducatoon_n which_o estimate_n to_o be_v three_o quarter_n of_o the_o money_n now_o currant_n in_o ireland_n do_v already_o pass_v at_o proportionable_a rate_n and_o for_o that_o all_o other_o species_n of_o silver_n money_n be_v neither_o rate_v proportionable_o to_o the_o say_v weighty_a piece_n nor_o to_o one_o another_o that_o whole_a half_a and_o quarter_n cobbs_n of_o sterling_a silver_n if_o light_a may_v pass_v at_o 5_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n but_o that_o the_o other_o species_n of_o courser_n silver_n as_o the_o perrue_v etc._n etc._n may_v pass_v as_o commodity_n or_o at_o 5_o s._n per_fw-la ounce_n until_o there_o shall_v be_v conveniency_n for_o new_a coin_v thereof_o into_o small_a money_n 2._o that_o forthwith_o application_n may_v be_v make_v unto_o england_n to_o restore_v the_o trade_n from_o the_o plantation_n and_o between_o the_o two_o kingdom_n and_o particular_o that_o of_o cattle_n as_o heretofore_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o discover_v and_o hinder_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a the_o carry_v of_o bullion_n out_o of_o ireland_n into_o england_n to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o in_o england_n who_o be_v to_o receive_v money_n from_o hence_o may_v be_v necessitate_v to_o be_v very_o earnest_a in_o the_o say_a negotiation_n 3._o that_o endeavour_n be_v use_v in_o england_n for_o the_o union_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o one_o legislative_a power_n proportionable_o as_o be_v heretofore_o and_o successive_o do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o wales_n 4._o for_o reduce_v interest_n from_o ten_o to_o five_o or_o six_o per_fw-la centum_fw-la for_o dispose_v moneyed_a man_n to_o be_v rather_o merchant_n than_o usurer_n rather_o to_o trade_v than_o purchase_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o bad_a and_o uncertain_a payment_n which_o gentleman_n be_v force_v to_o make_v unto_o tradesman_n who_o stock_n and_o credit_n be_v thereby_o soon_o bury_v in_o debt_n not_o to_o be_v receive_v without_o long_a and_o expensiuâ—_a suit_n and_o that_o a_o bank_n of_o land_n be_v forthwith_o contrive_v and_o countenance_v 5._o that_o the_o act_n of_o state_n which_o mitigate_v and_o compound_v for_o the_o costom_n of_o some_o foreign_a good_n purposely_o make_v high_a to_o hinder_v their_o importation_n and_o to_o encourage_v the_o manufacture_n of_o they_o here_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n at_o least_o before_o it_o be_v renew_v 6._o that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n as_o also_o the_o nobilit_fw-la court_n of_o justice_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o other_o gentleman_n in_o and_o about_o dublin_n may_v by_o their_o engagement_n and_o example_n discountenance_v the_o use_n of_o some_o certain_a foreign_a commodity_n to_o be_v pitch_v upon_o by_o your_o lordship_n and_o that_o gentleman_n and_o freeholder_n in_o the_o country_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o other_o country_n meeting_n and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o all_o corporation_n who_o live_v in_o house_n of_o above_o two_o chimney_n in_o each_o may_v afterward_o do_v the_o same_o 7._o that_o there_o be_v a_o corporation_n for_o the_o navigation_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o other_o society_n of_o man_n may_v be_v institute_v who_o shall_v undertake_v and_o give_v security_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o several_a trade_n and_o manufacture_n of_o ireland_n and_o to_o see_v that_o all_o good_n export_v to_o foreign_a 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10._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v be_v admonish_v to_o protect_v the_o industrious_a and_o not_o suffer_v their_o labour_n to_o be_v interrupt_v by_o vexatious_a and_o frivolous_a indictment_n 11._o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o wretched_a cabin_n in_o ireland_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o reform_v they_o and_o also_o compel_v thereunto_o as_o a_o easy_a and_o indulgent_a commit_v for_o the_o penalty_n of_o ninepence_n per_fw-la sunday_n payable_a by_o the_o statute_n and_o likewise_o to_o make_v garden_n as_o the_o statute_n for_o hemp_n and_o flax_n require_v and_o that_o other_o the_o wholesome_a law_n against_o idler_n vagabond_n &c_n &c_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o prevention_n of_o beggary_n and_o thievery_n whereunto_o the_o orderly_a dispose_n of_o the_o say_a cabin_n into_o township_n will_v also_o conduce_v 12._o that_o the_o people_n be_v dissuade_v from_o the_o observation_n of_o superfluous_a holiday_n 13._o that_o the_o exorbitant_a number_n of_o 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