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A28828 The history of the execrable Irish rebellion trac'd from many preceding acts to the grand eruption the 23 of October, 1641, and thence pursued to the Act of Settlement, MDCLXII. Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682? 1680 (1680) Wing B3768; ESTC R32855 554,451 526

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misapply_v 24._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o agree_v where_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o other_o dignitary_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o have_v or_o enjoy_v any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n tithe_n or_o other_o church-living_n in_o one_o county_n or_o province_n or_o do_v or_o shall_v keep_v he_o or_o their_o residence_n in_o another_o county_n or_o province_n and_o have_v he_o or_o their_o creation_n or_o nomination_n in_o any_o other_o county_n or_o province_n where_o the_o say_v land_n tenement_n hereditament_n tithe_n or_o church-living_n to_o the_o general_a use_n shall_v be_v employ_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o province_n where_o the_o say_v land_n tenement_n tithe_n or_o church-living_n do_v lie_v as_o by_o the_o several_a county-council_n respective_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o public_a cause_n 25._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o general_a assembly_n that_o any_o woman_n be_v a_o roman_n 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deem_v take_v and_o construe_v as_o the_o then_o possession_n of_o the_o catholic_n archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n dignitary_n pastor_n and_o their_o tenement_n respective_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o that_o those_o possession_n be_v intend_v within_o the_o precedent_n order_n for_o settlement_n of_o possession_n 27._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o no_o man_n be_v prisoner_n by_o authority_n of_o any_o of_o the_o council_n aforesaid_a without_o order_n of_o the_o say_a council_n respective_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v and_o that_o no_o protection_n be_v give_v to_o servant_n and_o other_o man_n of_o the_o enemy_n party_n without_o the_o like_a order_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o chief_a commander_n of_o the_o army_n in_o the_o several_a province_n or_o county_n 28._o item_n whereas_o abuse_n have_v be_v commit_v in_o some_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o take_v of_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o other_o merchandize_n from_o merchant_n arrive_v in_o the_o creek_n and_o harbour_n far_o from_o their_o intend_a port_n by_o reason_n of_o tempest_n or_o the_o danger_n of_o enemy_n to_o the_o great_a discouragement_n of_o merchant_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v and_o establish_v that_o where_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n shall_v come_v or_o arrive_v in_o any_o harbour_n bay_n or_o creek_n within_o this_o kingdom_n load_v with_o arm_n ammunition_n or_o other_o merchandize_n that_o in_o such_o case_n all_o those_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o command_n in_o the_o adjacent_a county_n respective_o shall_v protect_v and_o defend_v the_o say_v merchant_n procure_v carriage_n for_o the_o say_v good_n and_o safe_o convey_v the_o same_o to_o the_o say_a merchant_n intend_a port_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o the_o same_o under_o colour_n of_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o or_o take_v before_o the_o same_o come_v to_o the_o intend_a port_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o list_n of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o any_o that_o shall_v rob_v steal_v or_o violent_o take_v away_o any_o of_o the_o say_a good_n contrary_v to_o this_o order_n shall_v be_v deem_v and_o punish_v as_o enemy_n to_o the_o public_a good_a of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o suffer_v death_n therefore_o 29._o item_n that_o certain_a commissioner_n shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o every_o port-town_n of_o the_o freeman_n and_o resident_n therein_o by_o the_o provincial_n or_o supreme_a council_n for_o the_o view_n of_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n that_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o beyond_o sea_n and_o to_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o supreme_a council_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o to_o prevent_v abuse_n in_o the_o sale_n for_o issue_v or_o dispose_n of_o they_o 30._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o where_o soldier_n do_v run_v from_o their_o garrison_n or_o commander_n unto_o other_o county_n or_o or_o province_n that_o the_o commander_n or_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o province_n upon_o complaint_n make_v thereof_o shall_v send_v back_o the_o fugitive_n soldier_n to_o their_o commander_n to_o be_v deal_v withal_o according_a to_o justice_n 31._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o debt_n and_o other_o duty_n owe_v to_o creditor_n of_o this_o union_n be_v neuter_n and_o enemy_n shall_v be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o good_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o say_a neuter_n and_o enemy_n respective_o before_o any_o other_o public_a charge_n be_v answer_v thereout_o 32._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o no_o soldier_n or_o other_o person_n without_o command_n from_o the_o county-council_n meddle_v with_o the_o land_n or_o good_n of_o neuter_n or_o enemy_n 33._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o to_o prevent_v the_o spring_a up_o of_o all_o national_a distinction_n the_o oath_n of_o association_n or_o union_n be_v take_v 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commander_n in_o drogheda_n or_o other_o place_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o barony_n of_o castleknock_a nethercrois_n balrothery_a or_o coolock_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n or_o within_o the_o barony_n of_o duleeke_n skryne_n moyfenragh_n ratoath_a deece_n and_o dunboyne_n in_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o this_o month_n stand_v void_a and_o be_v annul_v repeal_v and_o revoke_v and_o we_o do_v hereby_o according_o from_o and_o after_o the_o say_a day_n revoke_v repeal_n make_v void_a and_o annul_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v grant_v and_o do_v order_n that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o say_a day_n they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n nor_o derive_v any_o benefit_n protection_n or_o security_n in_o the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o be_v grant_v and_o this_o proclamation_n we_o hereby_o require_v the_o major_a and_o sheriff_n 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102._o justify_v the_o state_n in_o the_o revoke_v of_o protection_n give_v contrary_a to_o their_o order_n and_o the_o abuse_v the_o protect_v make_v thereof_o by_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n w._n parson_n jo._n borlase_n whereas_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o hideous_a and_o detestable_a rebellion_n we_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n desirous_a if_o it_o may_v be_v to_o give_v some_o sudden_a stop_n thereunto_o so_o to_o prevent_v the_o spread_a thereof_o and_o the_o growth_n of_o it_o to_o that_o height_n to_o which_o it_o have_v sithence_o rise_v and_o conceive_v that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o multitude_n be_v by_o evil_a council_n or_o false_a rumour_n seduce_v to_o partake_v in_o that_o rebellion_n who_o not_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o combination_n we_o do_v think_v can_v not_o so_o wretched_o fail_v in_o their_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n to_o their_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o sovereign_a as_o so_o universal_o to_o persist_v in_o 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contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o subject_a to_o be_v by_o any_o such_o oath_n or_o covenant_n pre-engaged_n and_o for_o that_o the_o set_n on_o foot_n at_o this_o time_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o say_a league_n or_o covenant_n without_o his_o majesty_n allowance_n may_v not_o only_o beget_v much_o distraction_n and_o unquietness_n among_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n but_o also_o may_v prove_v very_o penal_a to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v presume_v to_o tender_v or_o take_v the_o same_o we_o therefore_o for_o prevention_n of_o such_o mischief_n do_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n strict_o charge_n and_o command_v all_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o quality_n soever_o within_o this_o kingdom_n upon_o their_o allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o they_o presume_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o or_o take_v the_o say_a league_n covenant_n or_o oath_n and_o we_o do_v likewise_o inhibit_v and_o forbid_v all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o impose_v administer_v or_o tender_v the_o say_a league_n oath_n or_o covenant_n and_o if_o notwithstanding_o this_o our_o proclamation_n any_o person_n shall_v presume_v to_o impose_v tender_a or_o take_v the_o say_a league_n oath_n or_o covenant_n we_o shall_v proceed_v against_o he_o or_o they_o with_o all_o severity_n according_a to_o the_o know_a law_n of_o the_o land_n give_v at_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n the_o 18._o day_n of_o decemb._n 1643._o ri._n bolton_n canc._n la._n dublin_n ormonde_n roscomon_n edw._n brabazon_n ant._n midensis_n cha._n lambart_n geo._n shurley_n gerrard_n lowther_n tho._n rotherham_n fra._n willoughby_n tho._n lucas_n ja._n ware_n g._n wentworth_n god_n save_o the_o king_n appendix_n xi_o fol._n 141._o the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o direction_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v to_o several_a commander_n and_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o other_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n after_o our_o very_a hearty_a commendation_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n in_o this_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n of_o ireland_n have_v command_v we_o to_o signify_v unto_o you_o that_o they_o have_v late_o see_v a_o print_a paper_n entitle_v a_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n for_o reformation_n and_o defence_n of_o religion_n the_o honour_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v print_v at_o london_n on_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o october_n 1643._o that_o they_o have_v also_o see_v a_o print_a proclamation_n date_v the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o december_n last_o and_o set_v out_o by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o late_a lord_n justice_n and_o council_n express_v diverse_a great_a and_o weighty_a reason_n against_o the_o say_a league_n and_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o command_v all_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o quality_n soever_o within_o this_o kingdom_n upon_o their_o allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o they_o presume_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o or_o take_v the_o say_a league_n covenant_n or_o oath_n and_o inhibit_v and_o forbid_v all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o impose_v administer_v or_o tender_v the_o say_a league_n oath_n or_o covenant_n that_o upon_o serious_a debate_n and_o consideration_n take_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o say_a league_n and_o covenant_n and_o proclamation_n they_o find_v the_o say_a proclamation_n to_o have_v be_v set_v out_o with_o great_a wisdom_n and_o reason_n and_o do_v high_o commend_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n justices_z and_o council_z therein_o and_o as_o both_o house_n do_v full_o concur_v therein_o in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o so_o they_o have_v express_o command_v we_o to_o signify_v the_o same_o unto_o you_o and_o in_o their_o name_n to_o let_v you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v their_o express_a pleasure_n that_o you_o and_o all_o the_o commander_n officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o all_z other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v do_v render_v all_o due_a obedience_n and_o observation_n to_o the_o say_a proclamation_n in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v to_o no_o there_o end_n we_o remain_v your_o very_a love_a friend_n ri._n bolton_n canc._n maur._n eustace_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o dublin_n castle_n xviii_o die_v april_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1644._o fol._n 142._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o protestant_n arrival_n at_o oxford_n where_o they_o deliver_v to_o his_o majesty_n this_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o divers_a of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n in_o your_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n as_o well_o commander_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n here_o as_o other_o who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o your_o protestant_a subject_n in_o this_o your_o kingdom_n show_n that_o this_o your_o highness_n kingdom_n reduce_v with_o the_o vast_a expense_n of_o treasure_n and_o much_o effusion_n of_o british_a blood_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o england_n have_v be_v by_o the_o princely_a care_n of_o your_o royal_a progenitor_n especial_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o of_o your_o royal_a father_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n and_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n in_o many_o part_n happy_o plant_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n disburse_v in_o building_n and_o improvement_n church_n edify_v and_o endow_v and_o frequent_v with_o multitude_n of_o good_a protestant_n and_o your_o yearly_a custom_n and_o revenue_n raise_v to_o great_a yearly_a sum_n by_o the_o industry_n of_o your_o protestant_a subject_n especial_o and_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o way_n of_o subsidy_n and_o contribution_n cheerful_o pay_v unto_o your_o majesty_n by_o your_o say_a subject_n in_o which_o happiness_n this_o your_o kingdom_n have_v flourish_v in_o a_o long-continued_a peace_n and_o under_o your_o highness_n most_o glorious_a and_o happy_a government_n until_o that_o by_o the_o present_a general_a conspiracy_n and_o rebellion_n raise_v out_o of_o detestation_n of_o your_o bless_a government_n and_o for_o root_a out_o of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o so_o for_o the_o dispossess_v of_o your_o majesty_n of_o this_o your_o say_a kingdom_n without_o the_o least_o occasion_n offer_v by_o your_o majesty_n or_o your_o protestant_a subject_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o your_o majesty_n immediate_o before_o have_v enlarge_v beyond_o precedent_n your_o royal_a favour_n and_o bounty_n to_o they_o in_o grant_v all_o that_o their_o and_o our_o joint_a agent_n do_v desire_v of_o your_o majesty_n and_o we_o continue_v among_o they_o in_o all_o love_n and_o amity_n without_o distrust_n your_o petitioner_n and_o other_o who_o labour_v to_o oppose_v those_o damnable_a design_n and_o practice_n have_v be_v drive_v from_o their_o dwelling_n estate_n and_o fortune_n their_o house_n and_o church_n burn_v and_o demolish_v all_o monument_n of_o civility_n utter_o deface_v your_o majesty_n fort_n and_o place_n of_o strength_n throw_v down_o and_o the_o common_a and_o statute-law_n of_o this_o your_o kingdom_n utter_o confound_v by_o take_v upon_o themselves_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v your_o just_a prerogative_n and_o the_o royal_a flower_n of_o your_o imperial_a diadem_n to_o the_o disherison_n of_o your_o crown_n and_o your_o royal_a revenue_n bring_v to_o nothing_o and_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n with_o their_o revenue_n and_o support_v for_o the_o present_a destroy_v this_o your_o kingdom_n in_o all_o part_n former_o inhabit_v with_o british_a protestant_n now_o depopulate_v of_o they_o and_o many_o thousand_o of_o your_o protestant_a subject_n most_o barbarous_o use_v strip_v naked_a torture_v famish_a hang_v bury_v alive_a drown_v and_o otherwise_o by_o all_o barbarous_a cruel_a sort_n of_o death_n murder_v such_o as_o yet_o remain_v of_o they_o be_v reduce_v to_o that_o extremity_n that_o very_o few_o of_o they_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o maintain_v a_o be_v and_o all_o of_o they_o so_o terrify_v and_o afflict_v with_o those_o barbarous_a and_o inhuman_a cruelty_n the_o true_a report_n whereof_o be_v now_o spread_v abroad_o into_o the_o christian_a world_n your_o suppliant_n conceive_v fear_n that_o your_o majesty_n british_a subject_n will_v be_v discourage_v from_o come_v again_o to_o inhabit_v this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o remnant_n of_o what_o be_v leave_v will_v be_v force_v to_o depart_v all_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v public_o declare_v the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o the_o
answer_n they_o have_v humble_o offer_v pretend_v not_o to_o be_v judge_n but_o submissive_a petitioner_n for_o what_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n appendix_n xiii_o fol._n 144._o the_o humble_a proposition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a agent_n of_o ireland_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o humble_a petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n as_o well_o commander_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n there_o as_o other_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n the_o 18_o day_n of_o april_n 1644._o and_o answer_v by_o your_o majesty_n the_o 25_o of_o the_o same_o 1._o we_o most_o humble_o desire_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n in_o ireland_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n now_o in_o force_n 2._o that_o the_o popish_a titular_a arch-bishop_n bishop_n jesuit_n friar_n and_o priest_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o roman_a clergy_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o ireland_n because_o they_o have_v be_v the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o all_o rebellion_n and_o while_o they_o continue_v there_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hope_n of_o safety_n for_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o that_o all_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n establish_v in_o that_o kingdom_n against_o popery_n and_o popish_a recusant_n may_v continue_v of_o force_n and_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n 3._o that_o restitution_n may_v be_v make_v of_o all_o our_o church_n and_o church_n right_n and_o revenue_n and_o all_o our_o church_n and_o chapel_n re-edify_v and_o put_v in_o as_o good_a estate_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o rebellion_n and_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n as_o they_o call_v themselves_o who_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o profit_n and_o revenue_n thereof_o 4._o that_o the_o parliament_n now_o sit_v in_o ireland_n may_v be_v continue_v there_o for_o the_o better_a settlement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o all_o person_n due_o indict_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o treason_n felony_n or_o other_o heinous_a crime_n may_v be_v due_o and_o legal_o proceed_v against_o outlaw_o try_v and_o adjudge_v according_a to_o law_n and_o that_o all_o person_n lawful_o convict_v and_o attaint_v or_o to_o be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v for_o the_o same_o may_v receive_v due_a punishment_n according_o 5._o that_o no_o man_n may_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o major_a or_o magistrate_n in_o any_o corporation_n or_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o city_n or_o county_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o he_o have_v first_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n 6._o that_o all_o popish_a lawyer_n who_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n may_v be_v suppress_v and_o restrain_v from_o practice_n in_o that_o kingdom_n the_o rather_o because_o the_o lawyer_n in_o england_n do_v not_o here_o practice_n until_o they_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o it_o have_v be_v find_v by_o woeful_a experience_n that_o the_o advice_n of_o popish_a lawyer_n to_o the_o people_n of_o ireland_n have_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o their_o continue_a disobedience_n 7._o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o present_a absolute_a suppression_n and_o dissolution_n of_o all_o the_o assume_v arbitrary_a and_o tyrannical_a power_n which_o the_o say_v confederate_n exercise_v over_o your_o majesty_n subject_n both_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a 8._o that_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n be_v speedy_o bring_v into_o your_o majesty_n store_n 9_o that_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n ruin_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o say_a confederate_n may_v be_v repair_v for_o their_o great_a loss_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n not_o former_o by_o any_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n in_o england_n otherwise_o dispose_v of_o whereby_o they_o may_v the_o better_o be_v enable_v to_o re-inhabit_a and_o defend_v the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n 10._o that_o the_o say_v confederates_n may_v rebuild_v the_o several_a plantation-house_n and_o castle_n destroy_v by_o they_o in_o ireland_n in_o as_o good_a state_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o rebellion_n which_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n have_v be_v bind_v by_o their_o several_a patent_n to_o build_v and_o maintain_v for_o your_o majesty_n service_n 11._o that_o the_o great_a arrear_n of_o rent_n due_a to_o your_o majesty_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n at_o and_o since_o michaelmas_n 1641._o may_v be_v pay_v unto_o your_o majesty_n by_o such_o of_o the_o say_a confederate_n who_o have_v either_o receive_v the_o say_v rent_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n or_o destroy_v the_o same_o by_o disable_n your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o have_v also_o destroy_v all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o other_o rent_n or_o mean_n of_o support_n belong_v to_o your_o say_a protestant_a subject_n and_o that_o your_o say_a protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v discharge_v of_o all_o such_o arrear_n of_o rent_n to_o your_o majesty_n 12._o that_o the_o say_v confederates_n may_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o army_n for_o the_o great_a arrear_n due_a unto_o they_o since_o the_o rebellion_n and_o that_o such_o commander_n as_o have_v raise_v force_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n and_o lay_v forth_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n out_o of_o their_o own_o purse_n and_o engage_v themselves_o for_o money_n and_o provision_n to_o keep_v themselves_o their_o hold_n and_o soldier_n under_o their_o command_n in_o the_o due_a necessary_a defence_n of_o your_o majesty_n right_n and_o law_n may_v be_v in_o due_a sort_n satisfy_v to_o the_o 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