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london_n of_o the_o new_a plantation_n of_o ulster_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n versus_fw-la william_n lord_n bishop_n of_o derry_n appeal_v from_o a_o judgement_n by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a of_o ireland_n in_o parliament_n assemble_v upon_o the_o bishop_n petition_n and_o appeal_v to_o their_o lordship_n form_n a_o order_n in_o the_o chancery_n touch_v certain_a land_n in_o the_o county_n and_o liberty_n of_o london-derry_n it_o set_v forth_o among_o other_o thing_n after_o a_o recital_n of_o the_o proceed_n in_o chancery_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o cause_n that_o the_o appellant_n be_v advise_v that_o no_o appeal_n lie_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n in_o ireland_n from_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n there_o but_o that_o all_o appeal_v from_o thence_o aught_o to_o be_v immediate_o to_o their_o lordship_n here_o the_o supreme_a judicature_n as_o well_o for_o matter_n arise_v in_o ireland_n as_o in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o 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there_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o say_a committee_n and_o report_v to_o the_o house_n whereupon_o the_o house_n order_v that_o both_o party_n may_v have_v copy_n of_o the_o same_o then_o the_o society_n take_v copy_n and_o prefer_v a_o short_a petition_n to_o the_o house_n set_v forth_o the_o say_a matter_n and_o that_o they_o be_v ready_a by_o their_o council_n to_o offer_v several_a thing_n in_o order_n to_o their_o lordship_n receive_v and_o proceed_v upon_o their_o say_a appeal_n whereupon_o a_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o hear_n of_o council_n on_o both_o side_n with_o regard_n to_o jurisdiction_n and_o it_o be_v according_o argue_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a society_n that_o the_o judgement_n in_o ireland_n whether_o in_o law_n or_o equity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v final_o determine_v there_o that_o ireland_n be_v dependent_a upon_o england_n it_o be_v urge_v to_o prove_v it_o that_o our_o money_n be_v to_o be_v current_n there_o that_o our_o law_n do_v oblige_v they_o that_o they_o be_v govern_v secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la anglicanas_fw-la davis_n 21._o in_o which_o book_n 24._o that_o the_o easterling_n in_o england_n who_o first_o make_v the_o money_n of_o this_o standard_n and_o from_o who_o name_n come_v that_o of_o sterling_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o four_o principal_a city_n of_o ireland_n dublin_n waterford_n cork_n and_o limrick_n and_o the_o other_o maritime_a ville_n in_o that_o country_n and_o be_v the_o sole_a maintainer_n of_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n there_o which_o be_v all_o utter_o neglect_v by_o the_o irish_a these_o city_n and_o ville_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o king_n edgar_n and_z edward_z the_o confessor_n before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n and_o these_o easterling_n in_o ancient_a record_n be_v call_v ostmanni_n and_o therefore_o when_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o first_o conquest_n after_o their_o apostasy_n think_v fit_a to_o people_n those_o city_n and_o ville_n with_o english_a colony_n draw_v from_o exeter_n bristol_n and_o chester_n etc._n etc._n he_o assign_v to_o they_o a_o certain_a proportion_n of_o land_n next_o adjoin_v to_o each_o of_o those_o city_n which_o portion_n be_v call_v in_o the_o record_n in_o ancient_a time_n cantreda_n ostmannorum_fw-la davis_n 25._o say_n further_o that_o ireland_n be_v a_o member_n of_o england_n &_o inhabitant_n ibidem_fw-la legibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la subjiciuntur_fw-la &_o utuntur_fw-la in_o the_o statute_n of_o faculty_n 28_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 19_o it_o be_v mention_v to_o be_v the_o king_n land_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o this_o the_o king_n land_n of_o ireland_n be_v a_o member_n appendant_a and_o rightful_o belong_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o unite_v to_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o 33_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 1._o by_o which_o the_o style_n and_o title_n of_o king_n of_o ireland_n be_v give_v to_o hen._n 8._o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v enjoy_v this_o style_n and_o title_n and_o all_o other_o royal_a preeminence_n prerogative_n and_o dignity_n as_o unite_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o england_n nay_o it_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o county-palatine_a create_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o davis_n 62._o speak_v of_o that_o he_o say_v that_o a_o county-palatine_a have_v in_o it_o jura_fw-la regalia_z which_o consist_v in_o royal_a jurisdiction_n and_o royal_a seignory_n by_o the_o first_o it_o have_v all_o its_o high_a court_n and_o officer_n of_o justice_n which_o the_o king_n have_v and_o by_o the_o latter_a it_o have_v royal_a service_n and_o royal_a escheate_n as_o the_o king_n have_v and_o therefore_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o be_v separate_v and_o disjoin_v from_o the_o crown_n as_o be_v plough_v 215._o yet_o it_o be_v subordinate_a and_o dependent_a though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o breve_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la non_fw-la currit_fw-la there_o yet_o the_o writ_n of_o error_n which_o be_v the_o dernier_fw-fr resort_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o appeal_n be_v except_v out_o of_o their_o charter_n so_o be_v dyer_n 321._o and_o 345.34_o hen._n 6.42_o and_o it_o will_v be_v except_v if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v for_o to_o have_v the_o ultimate_a judgement_n be_v that_o which_o the_o king_n can_v grant_v for_o such_o grant_n will_v if_o allow_v alter_v the_o fundamental_a constitution_n of_o the_o realm_n so_o in_o ireland_n which_o be_v a_o realm_n of_o itself_o as_o consist_v of_o many_o county_n erroneous_a judgement_n give_v in_o the_o chief_a place_n there_o shall_v be_v reverse_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o england_n davis_n quote_v bracton_n lib._n 3._o tit_n '_o coron_n '_o cap._n 8._o that_o comites_fw-la palatini_n habent_fw-la regalem_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la salvo_n dominio_fw-la regi_fw-la sicut_fw-la principi_fw-la so_o that_o by_o his_o opinion_n they_o be_v much_o the_o same_o and_o no_o man_n will_v deny_v but_o that_o in_o all_o proceed_n in_o law_n or_o equity_n the_o last_o resort_n be_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n there_o it_o be_v that_o the_o king_n be_v supreme_a authority_n be_v exercise_v it_o must_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o conquer_a country_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o stassord_n sake_n though_o coke_n and_o vaughan_n have_v affirm_v it_o so_o but_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o plantation_n or_o colony_n dependent_a upon_o england_n and_o to_o many_o purpose_n parcel_n of_o it_o this_o have_v not_o only_o the_o same_o person_n for_o their_o king_n but_o it_o be_v under_o the_o crown_n and_o government_n of_o england_n there_o must_v be_v in_o all_o these_o case_n a_o superiority_n or_o superintendency_n over_o inferior_a dominion_n for_o otherwise_o as_o vaughan_n put_v it_o 401._o the_o law_n appoint_v or_o permit_v to_o such_o place_n may_v be_v insensible_o change_v within_o itself_o
good_a for_o they_o and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o like_a power_n of_o appeal_n writ_n of_o error_n and_o impeachment_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o cognizance_n of_o such_o appeal_v in_o england_n will_v produce_v great_a inconvenience_n by_o make_v poor_a people_n to_o attend_v here_o whereas_o they_o may_v with_o less_o trouble_n and_o expense_n have_v justice_n at_o home_n that_o this_o do_v agree_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o ancient_a statute_n 4_o inst_z 356._o that_o person_n have_v estate_n in_o ireland_n shall_v reside_v in_o that_o kingdom_n else_o half_a of_o their_o estate_n shall_v go_v to_o maintain_v the_o fort_n there_o that_o this_o practice_n of_o receive_v appeal_v here_o will_v be_v vexatious_a to_o the_o people_n of_o that_o place_n and_o that_o no_o court_n can_v have_v jurisdiction_n but_o by_o grant_n or_o prescription_n and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o pretence_n for_o either_o in_o this_o place_n then_o be_v it_o order_v in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n whereas_o a_o petition_n and_o appeal_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o house_n the_o day_n of_o last_o from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n london_n of_o the_o new_a plantation_n in_o ulster_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n against_o a_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a of_o ireland_n in_o parliament_n there_o assemble_v on_o the_o day_n of_o last_v upon_o the_o petition_n and_o appeal_v of_o william_n lord_n bishop_n of_o derry_n against_o the_o decree_n or_o order_n make_v in_o the_o say_a cause_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n there_o whereupon_o a_o committee_n be_v appoint_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o proper_a method_n of_o appeal_n from_o decree_n make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n in_o ireland_n and_o that_o pursuant_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o say_a committee_n and_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n by_o order_n of_o this_o house_n several_a precedent_n have_v be_v transmit_v to_o this_o house_n by_o the_o say_a lord_n justice_n copy_n whereof_o be_v order_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o either_o side_n after_o hear_v counsel_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o say_a society_n of_o london_n present_v to_o this_o house_n pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v hear_v as_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n in_o ireland_n in_o receive_v and_o judge_v appeal_n from_o the_o chancery_n there_o as_o also_o counsel_n for_o the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n after_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o precedent_n and_o of_o what_o be_v offer_v by_o counsel_n thereupon_o it_o be_v order_v and_o adjudge_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o the_o say_a appeal_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n in_o ireland_n from_o the_o decree_n or_o order_n of_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n there_o make_v in_o the_o cause_n wherein_o the_o say_a bishop_n of_o derry_n be_v 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