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A35238 The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B. R. B., 1632?-1725? 1693 (1693) Wing C7335; ESTC R21153 121,039 194

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represent_v the_o same_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o use_n and_o custom_n here_o in_o former_a time_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n of_o bless_a memory_n that_o if_o any_o direction_n come_v from_o the_o king_n which_o in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o may_v occasion_v inconvenience_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n the_o same_o be_v stay_v until_o the_o matter_n be_v by_o the_o chief_a governor_n here_o humble_o represent_v to_o the_o king_n so_o it_o be_v also_o agreeable_a to_o his_o majesty_n instruction_n to_o i_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n particular_o in_o thing_n relate_v to_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n which_o likewise_o be_v the_o present_a case_n for_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n be_v like_a to_o be_v hereby_o much_o lessen_v and_o moreover_o it_o be_v agreeable_a likewise_o with_o his_o now_o majesty_n gracious_a pleasure_n signify_v thither_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n by_o their_o letter_n of_o aug._n 12._o 1661._o direct_v to_o the_o late_a justice_n and_o council_n wherein_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n be_v well_o assure_v of_o a_o demur_n the_o say_a justice_n and_o council_n have_v make_v upon_o letter_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o their_o forbearance_n to_o proceed_v thereupon_o till_o they_o shall_v receive_v his_o majesty_n further_a pleasure_n and_o therefore_o upon_o full_a consideration_n thereof_o have_v at_o this_o board_n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o defer_v for_o some_o time_n the_o transmit_v the_o say_a letter_n to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n till_o we_o shall_v have_v represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o which_o appear_v to_o we_o here_o which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o his_o majesty_n or_o those_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o who_o consideration_n his_o majesty_n refer_v the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_v petition_n mention_v in_o his_o majesty_n letter_n we_o observe_v that_o his_o majesty_n say_v letter_n seem_v to_o be_v ground_v on_o these_o particular_n 1._o that_o after_o many_o month_n attendance_n here_o and_o as_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o declare_v that_o he_o presume_v that_o after_o such_o examination_n as_o be_v requisite_a the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n be_v dismiss_v hence_o without_o any_o censure_n and_o without_o transmit_v any_o charge_n against_o he_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o nothing_o prove_v against_o he_o on_o the_o first_o information_n nor_o any_o thing_n contain_v against_o he_o in_o our_o letter_n of_o march_n 18._o 2._o the_o report_n make_v by_o these_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n refer_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o antrim_v petition_n 3._o that_o the_o marquis_n
case_n as_o it_o stand_v flate_v in_o those_o letter_n be_v the_o true_a state_n of_o his_o his_o case_n as_o to_o the_o first_o we_o find_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n by_o their_o letter_n of_o dec._n 19_o 1660._o direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o kingdom_n signify_v that_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n than_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n petition_v his_o majesty_n to_o be_v hear_v as_o to_o his_o be_v criminal_a in_o the_o aspersing_a the_o memory_n of_o the_o late_a king_n our_o sovereign_n and_o their_o lordship_n by_o these_o letter_n require_v the_o justice_n with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n to_o send_v their_o lordship_n authentic_a copy_n of_o all_o paper_n whatsoever_o under_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o which_o may_v any_o way_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a marquis_n his_o be_v guilty_a of_o so_o foul_a a_o crime_n as_o the_o defame_v his_o late_a majesty_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n shall_v cause_v all_o such_o witness_n reside_v in_o this_o kingdom_n who_o can_v allege_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o prove_v thereof_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o the_o examination_n to_o be_v return_v to_o their_o lordship_n attest_v by_o we_o and_o the_o justice_n appoint_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o those_o letter_n the_o justice_n cause_v a_o commission_n to_o issue_n under_o his_o majesty_n great_a seal_n to_o several_a person_n some_o of_o they_o member_n of_o this_o board_n and_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n judge_n and_o some_o of_o his_o learned_a council_n to_o call_v before_o they_o and_o examine_v witness_n upon_o oath_n concern_v the_o lord_n of_o antrim_v asperse_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n that_o those_o commissioner_n have_v examine_v several_a witness_n and_o return_v their_o examination_n to_o the_o justice_n with_o their_o letter_n of_o feb._n 20._o 1660._o direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n transmit_v the_o same_o to_o their_o lordship_n that_o march_n 29._o 1661._o it_o be_v order_v by_o his_o majesty_n in_o council_n that_o in_o order_n to_o a_o far_o proceed_n here_o against_o the_o lord_n antrim_n the_o examination_n and_o other_o paper_n shall_v be_v return_v hither_o thus_o far_o the_o matter_n proceed_v before_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n in_o this_o kingdom_n aug._n 18._o 1661._o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n santry_n make_v a_o report_n at_o this_o board_n of_o the_o examination_n take_v concern_v the_o marquis_n and_o upon_o his_o petition_n it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o chief_a justice_n shall_v cancel_v the_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o marquis_n and_o his_o surety_n and_o as_o to_o his_o be_v criminal_a in_o asperse_v and_o defame_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n we_o humble_o crave_v leave_v to_o send_v herewith_o the_o say_a examination_n and_o other_o paper_n concern_v the_o same_o which_o we_o humble_o submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n consideration_n and_o we_o confess_v we_o be_v not_o willing_a upon_o these_o examination_n and_o paper_n to_o aggravate_v any_o thing_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o censure_n nor_o any_o transmission_n of_o charge_n against_o he_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o as_o to_o our_o letter_n of_o march_n 18._o we_o confess_v there_o be_v nothing_o contain_v therein_o against_o he_o nor_o indeed_o under_o favour_n do_v we_o conceive_v it_o proper_a in_o these_o letter_n to_o object_v any_o thing_n of_o crime_n to_o he_o our_o work_n in_o those_o letter_n be_v but_o to_o inform_v his_o majesty_n only_o of_o the_o particular_n then_o under_o consideration_n and_o what_o occur_v upon_o occasion_n of_o two_o petition_n exhibit_v the_o one_o by_o the_o lady_n marchioness_n of_o antrim_n the_o other_o in_o the_o name_n of_o several_a adventurer_n and_o soldier_n and_o their_o assign_n and_o tenant_n for_o we_o do_v not_o imagine_v the_o lord_n marquis_n will_v have_v attempt_v to_o put_v his_o majesty_n upon_o a_o difficulty_n of_o give_v a_o rule_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n but_o will_v have_v abiden_v the_o trial_n in_o the_o proper_a way_n prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n wherein_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o say_a marquis_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o estate_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o according_a to_o such_o order_n and_o method_n and_o no_o other_o as_o the_o lord_n viscount_n nettervile_n and_o the_o lord_n viscount_n gilmoy_n ought_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n to_o be_v restore_v and_o beside_o we_o have_v no_o notice_n from_o thence_o that_o the_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a marquis_n be_v under_o debate_n or_o consideration_n there_o which_o may_v give_v we_o occasion_n humble_o to_o represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n those_o thing_n which_o now_o for_o his_o majesty_n service_n we_o be_v necessrate_v to_o do_v to_o the_o second_o namely_o the_o report_n make_v that_o those_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n refer_v the_o marquis_n petition_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o justice_n of_o their_o lordship_n proceed_n upon_o what_o appear_v to_o they_o but_o there_o be_v some_o which_o we_o do_v very_o believe_v be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o they_o and_o which_o do_v appear_v to_o we_o here_o wherein_o we_o may_v not_o be_v silent_a without_o breach_n of_o justice_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n do_v well_o know_v that_o the_o peace_n make_v by_o i_o in_o 1646._o and_o in_o 1648._o in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o both_o derive_v by_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n be_v both_o oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o antrim_n who_o continual_o serve_v with_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n and_o his_o adherent_n against_o his_o majesty_n authority_n then_o entrust_v with_o i_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o appear_v active_a in_o all_o assembly_n and_o counsel_n wherein_o he_o be_v present_a in_o open_a opposition_n to_o all_o member_n of_o those_o assembly_n and_o council_n who_o endeavour_v to_o incline_v the_o people_n to_o submission_n to_o the_o peace_n when_o i_o the_o lord_n lieuterant_fw-la labour_v earnest_o by_o all_o just_a and_o honourable_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o reduce_v his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o their_o due_a obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o give_v he_o assistance_n whereof_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n in_o the_o great_a and_o most_o imaginable_a necessity_n and_o when_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n and_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n and_o clergy_n party_n and_o their_o adherent_n labour_v industrious_o to_o withdraw_v they_o from_o their_o obedience_n and_o assistance_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o so_o far_o prevail_v that_o when_o thing_n be_v in_o a_o tendency_n towards_o send_v ten_o thousand_o man_n to_o his_o majesty_n assistance_n the_o lord_n of_o antrim_n declare_v open_o in_o the_o confederate_n great_a assembly_n that_o not_o a_o man_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o in_o the_o end_n both_o these_o peace_n be_v by_o that_o disloyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o by_o the_o countenance_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o say_a marquis_n render_v fruitless_a and_o what_o great_a and_o general_a evil_n follow_v thereupon_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o all_o his_o kingdom_n we_o need_v not_o now_o repeat_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o such_o as_o at_o any_o time_n adhere_v to_o the_o nuncio_n or_o clergy_n party_n or_o papal_a power_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o king_n authority_n shall_v not_o be_v restore_v as_o innocent_a papist_n and_o this_o be_v the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_v case_n how_o far_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o great_a humility_n we_o mention_v it_o to_o direft_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o ommissioner_n upon_o these_o his_o majesty_n letter_n shall_v proceed_v to_o find_v he_o innocent_a for_o so_o the_o letter_n seem_v to_o imply_v and_o that_o as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v without_o give_v any_o latitude_n of_o power_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o examine_v matter_n of_o fact_n pursuant_n to_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n we_o humble_o submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n great_a wisdom_n and_o as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o his_o late_a majesty_n a_o prince_n of_o most_o eminent_a honour_n and_o prudence_n will_v private_o intrust_v the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n to_o oppose_v the_o conclusion_n of_o those_o peace_n for_o the_o obtain_n whereof_o his_o majesty_n have_v give_v public_a authority_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o that_o he_o ever_o give_v any_o subsequent_a approbation_n which_o tend_v to_o his_o say_a majesty_n utter_v rein_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v suppose_v that_o the_o marquis_n his_o compliance_n
chief_a justice_n nugent_n lord_n chief_a baron_n rice_n and_o neagle_n draw_v up_o the_o form_n of_o a_o act_n which_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o give_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o ireland_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n and_o though_o the_o catholic_n be_v to_o have_v but_o half_a their_o estate_n yet_o the_o other_o part_n be_v under_o such_o qualification_n as_o the_o king_n may_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o those_o who_o be_v most_o obedient_a and_o useful_a to_o he_o this_o be_v bring_v over_o by_o these_o 3_o who_o be_v call_v the_o irish_a ambassador_n and_o at_o length_n approve_v of_o by_o father_n peter_n and_o present_v to_o the_o king_n with_o strong_a assurance_n that_o if_o he_o will_v but_o call_v a_o parliament_n there_o they_o can_v have_v who_o they_o please_v elect_v all_o corporation_n be_v already_o put_v into_o popish_a hand_n and_o all_o the_o sheriff_n of_o county_n papist_n who_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o make_v return_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a king_n james_n who_o be_v become_v a_o vassal_n to_o the_o french_a king_n dare_v not_o refuse_v their_o proposal_n for_o fear_v of_o disoblige_v he_o and_o have_v as_o he_o constant_o do_v debate_v it_o in_o the_o cabinet_n council_n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o privy_a council_n which_o the_o king_n do_v according_o and_o be_v read_v the_o lord_n bellasis_n passionate_o inveigh_v against_o it_o say_v that_o if_o such_o design_n as_o these_o be_v encourage_v the_o catholic_n of_o england_n have_v best_o in_o time_n look_v out_o for_o another_o country_n and_o not_o stay_v to_o be_v a_o mad_a sacrifice_n for_o irish_a rebel_n other_o second_v it_o and_o none_o dare_v offer_v any_o thing_n in_o behalf_n of_o it_o afterward_o the_o 3_o irish_a ambassador_n have_v audience_n at_o the_o council_n where_o rice_n speak_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o rest_n but_o the_o lord_n bellasis_n and_o pour_v call_v he_o fool_n and_o knave_n even_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n 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