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therefore_o expect_v from_o his_o majesty_n in_o a_o more_o large_a and_o bountiful_a manner_n then_o at_o other_o time_n a_o time_n of_o great_a agitation_n and_o action_n their_o state_n be_v ready_a by_o preparation_n to_o annoy_v we_o and_o ill_a and_o false_a council_n at_o home_n may_v quick_o bring_v we_o to_o ruin_n as_o we_o have_v weakness_n at_o home_n so_o we_o ought_v to_o decern_v the_o action_n abroad_o where_o great_a provision_n be_v make_v and_o a_o carelessness_n and_o improvidence_n herein_o when_o our_o neighbour_n be_v so_o provide_v and_o have_v such_o great_a fleet_n at_o sea_n as_o will_v open_v a_o way_n to_o sudden_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n before_o we_o can_v be_v prepare_v and_o therefore_o now_o the_o fit_a time_n to_o move_v the_o king_n 6_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o step_n be_v that_o this_o alteration_n of_o council_n will_v bring_v great_a advantage_n to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o own_o design_n in_o all_o our_o action_n our_o prayer_n to_o god_n 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shall_v pass_v with_o all_o speed_n for_o repayment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n with_o interest_n within_o six_o month_n next_o a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n be_v read_v concern_v the_o irish_a affair_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la viz._n whereas_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n to_o conceive_v etc._n the_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n prohibit_v any_o irish_a to_o pass_v out_o of_o england_n without_o licence_n etc._n etc._n that_o diverse_a ill_a affect_a person_n here_o be_v native_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o ireland_n do_v intend_v to_o pass_v over_o thither_o to_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n that_o no_o irish_a man_n shall_v pass_v out_o of_o any_o the_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o return_v into_o ireland_n without_o special_a licence_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n for_o irish_a affair_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n or_o of_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o no_o arm_n munition_n or_o powder_n shall_v be_v transport_v without_o such_o licence_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a it_o be_v likewise_o ordain_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o commons_o that_o whereas_o upon_o the_o perusal_n of_o diverse_a letter_n and_o other_o intelligence_n here_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o diverse_a of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o ireland_n have_v some_o hand_n in_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o irish_a that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v certify_v from_o time_n to_o time_n during_o his_o abide_v in_o england_n into_o ireland_n the_o name_n of_o such_o suspect_a person_n and_o the_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o suspicion_n and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n there_o shall_v enter_v into_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a party_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n till_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v full_o discover_v that_o so_o they_o may_v either_o be_v clear_v if_o they_o be_v innocent_a or_o if_o they_o be_v find_v guilty_a they_o may_v be_v proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o that_o this_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n lord_n justices_z and_o council_n aforemention_v the_o lord_n admiral_n then_o acquaint_v the_o house_n that_o he_o have_v command_n and_o direction_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o send_v some_o ship_n for_o the_o gward_n of_o the_o irish_a coast_n and_o also_o some_o ship_n to_o keep_v the_o narrow_a sea_n because_o his_o majesty_n conceive_v that_o the_o rebellion_n from_o ireland_n be_v foment_v from_o abroad_o and_o that_o they_o expect_v some_o supply_n from_o foreign_a part_n and_o his_o lordship_n desire_v to_o have_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o parliament_n herein_o what_o to_o do_v whereupon_o it_o be_v order_v 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this_o present_a of_o 1000_o man_n only_o to_o be_v raise_v in_o scotland_n to_o be_v send_v into_o ireland_n the_o lord-keeper_n be_v so_o indispose_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o house_n 13._o saturday_n novemb_n 13._o the_o lord_n privy-seal_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n for_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n kymbolton_n then_o report_v some_o proposition_n from_o the_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n for_o the_o irish_a affair_n which_o be_v read_v as_o follow_v 1._o that_o officer_n for_o 2000_o foot_n shall_v be_v send_v etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o the_o vote_n 2._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o make_v a_o list_n of_o those_o officer_n and_o to_o appoint_v of_o what_o number_n each_o company_n shall_v consist_v of_o 3._o that_o the_o 1300_o arm_n that_o be_v in_o carlisle_n shall_v be_v send_v away_o present_o to_o the_o north_n part_v of_o ireland_n and_o arm_n for_o one_o troop_n of_o horse_n 4._o that_o the_o forty_o old_a foot_n company_n be_v recruit_v unto_o 100_o man_n in_o a_o company_n 5._o that_o the_o recommendation_n of_o sir_n john_n clotworthy_n to_o some_o honourable_a entertainment_n in_o ireland_n be_v propose_v to_o the_o lord_n 6._o that_o the_o like_a recommendation_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n dungaruan_n and_o for_o the_o command_n of_o youghal_o this_o request_n the_o lord_n dungaruan_n desire_n may_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n 7._o that_o officer_n be_v send_v into_o munster_n for_o 1000_o foot_n and_o 1_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o this_o be_v the_o easy_a yield_v unto_o because_o the_o lord_n dungaruan_n inform_v that_o the_o soldier_n shall_v receive_v no_o pay_n till_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o march_v against_o the_o enemy_n 8._o that_o present_a order_n be_v take_v for_o secure_v the_o port_n town_n of_o munster_n as_o cork_n waterford_n limrick_n kynsale_n youghal_n baltimore_n slego_n and_o gatway_o in_o connaght_n 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