who_o shut_v up_o the_o say_a place_n and_o other_o passage_n and_o way_n to_o his_o majesty_n justice_n and_o mercy_n from_o his_o majesty_n well-affected_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o exaltation_n therefore_o of_o the_o holy_a roman_a catholic_n church_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o life_n estate_n and_o liberty_n of_o his_o majesty_n true_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n against_o the_o injustice_n murder_n massacre_n rape_n depredation_n robbery_n burn_n frequent_a breach_n of_o quarter_n and_o public_a faith_n and_o destruction_n daily_o perpetrate_v and_o act_v upon_o his_o majesty_n say_v subject_n and_o advise_v contrive_v and_o daily_o exercise_v by_o the_o say_v malignant_a party_n some_o of_o they_o manage_v the_o government_n and_o affair_n of_o state_n in_o dublin_n some_o other_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o his_o highness_n great_a disservice_n and_o comply_v with_o their_o confederate_n the_o malignant_a party_n in_o england_n and_o elsewhere_o who_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n do_v complot_n and_o practice_n to_o dishonour_n and_o destroy_v his_o majesty_n his_o royal_a consort_n the_o queen_n their_o issue_n and_o the_o monarchal_a government_n which_o be_v of_o most_o dangerous_a consequence_n to_o all_o the_o monarch_n and_o prince_n in_o christendom_n the_o say_a assembly_n do_v order_n and_o establish_v a_o council_n by_o name_n a_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n who_o be_v to_o consist_v of_o the_o number_n of_o 24._o to_o be_v forthwith_o name_v by_o the_o assembly_n whereof_o 12_o at_o the_o least_o to_o be_v forthwith_o name_v shall_v reside_v in_o this_o kingdom_n or_o whereelse_a they_o shall_v think_v expedient_a and_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v have_v equal_a vote_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o three_o or_o more_o concur_v present_a vote_n to_o conclude_v and_o no_o few_o to_o sit_v in_o council_n than_o 9_o whereof_o 7_o at_o least_o be_v to_o concur_v and_o of_o the_o 24_o a_o precedent_n shall_v be_v name_v of_o the_o assembly_n who_o be_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o resident_a and_o if_o in_o case_n of_o his_o death_n absence_n or_o sickness_n the_o rest_n of_o these_o who_o shall_v be_v resident_a may_v name_v a_o vice-president_n of_o the_o 24._o and_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v have_v the_o power_n and_o pre-eminence_n follow_v viz._n the_o lord_n generals_z and_o all_o other_o commander_n of_o army_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n in_o the_o several_a province_n shall_v observe_v their_o order_n and_o decree_n and_o shall_v do_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o their_o direction_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o speedy_a advertisement_n and_o account_n of_o their_o proceed_n and_o action_n with_o as_o much_o expedition_n as_o may_v be_v that_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o order_n and_o determine_v all_o such_o matter_n as_o by_o this_o assembly_n shall_v be_v leave_v undetermined_a and_o shall_v be_v recommend_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o order_n therein_o to_o be_v of_o force_n until_o the_o next_o assembly_n and_o after_o until_o the_o same_o be_v revoke_v that_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o act_n and_o thing_n conduce_v to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o catholic_n cause_n and_o the_o good_a of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o concern_v this_o war_n as_o if_o do_v by_o the_o assembly_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o matter_n capital_a criminal_a or_o civil_a except_o the_o right_n or_o title_n of_o land_n that_o the_o general_n and_o other_o commander_n of_o army_n and_o all_o governor_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o all_o other_o person_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v obey_v the_o order_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a council_n touch_v the_o present_a service_n that_o the_o council_n shall_v have_v for_o their_o guard_n the_o number_n of_o 500_o foot_n and_o 200_o horse_n to_o be_v equal_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o four_o province_n 5._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o in_o every_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o provincial-councel_n and_o in_o every_o county_n a_o county-councel_n the_o provincial-councel_n to_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o number_n of_o two_o of_o each_o county_n and_o the_o say_a provincial-councel_n shall_v choose_v a_o precedent_n for_o themselves_o 6._o that_o the_o provincial-councel_n shall_v sit_v four_o time_n a_o year_n and_o often_o if_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o renew_v or_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o county-councel_n the_o party_n complain_v enter_v security_n de_n adjudicat_fw-la '_o solvend_v '_o and_o shall_v during_o the_o trouble_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o matter_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o judge_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o gaol-delivery_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v so_o that_o no_o spiritual_a person_n be_v present_a at_o the_o determine_a matter_n of_o blood_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o civil_a cause_n and_o to_o establish_v rent_n and_o possession_n so_o that_o they_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o title_n of_o land_n other_o than_o in_o case_n of_o dower_n and_o jointure_n and_o the_o sheriff_n provincial-general_n and_o all_o commander_n of_o the_o army_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n be_v respective_o require_v to_o execute_v the_o decree_n and_o order_n and_o in_o case_n of_o debt_n and_o account_n great_a consideration_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o disability_n of_o creditor_n occasion_v by_o the_o war._n 7._o item_n in_o every_o county_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o county-councel_n consist_v of_o one_o or_o two_o of_o each_o barony_n at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o county_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o barony_n the_o council_n of_o such_o county_n to_o consist_v of_o the_o number_n of_o 12._o and_o the_o say_a county-council_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n in_o all_o point_n as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o matter_n concern_v the_o office_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o matter_n of_o the_o crown_n happen_v within_o every_o such_o county_n and_o the_o delinquent_n may_n if_o he_o please_v have_v his_o trial_n in_o the_o province_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v debt_n trespass_n and_o personal_a demand_n and_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v accustom_v to_o do_v and_o to_o restore_v and_o establish_v possession_n take_v by_o force_n or_o fraud_n since_o these_o trouble_n and_o likewise_o to_o take_v a_o special_a care_n that_o tenant_n and_o farmer_n be_v keep_v to_o their_o farm_n where_o they_o be_v use_v and_o to_o be_v preserve_v from_o extortion_n and_o oppression_n and_o that_o trade_n tradesman_n manufacture_n agriculture_n and_o husbandry_n be_v maintain_v and_o due_o keep_v 8._o item_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a justice_n be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o the_o law_n execute_v as_o be_v accustom_v 9_o item_n in_o every_o county_n there_o shall_v be_v coroner_n high-sheriff_n high-constable_n and_o petty-constable_n and_o gaoler_n who_o be_v to_o do_v their_o respective_a office_n as_o accustom_v the_o high-sheriff_n to_o be_v confirm_v or_o nominate_v by_o the_o supreme_a council_n and_o the_o high-sheriff_n be_v require_v to_o execute_v the_o command_n order_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o provincial_n and_o county-council_n 10._o item_n in_o every_o county_n the_o high-sheriff_n shall_v be_v provost-marshal_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o execute_v a_o layman_n not_o worth_a 5_o l._n and_o none_o other_o for_o murder_n manslaughter_n burglary_n theft_n robbery_n or_o other_o capital_a offence_n provide_v the_o party_n to_o be_v execute_v may_v have_v 24_o hour_n time_n to_o prepare_v his_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o supreme_a and_o provincial-council_n shall_v and_o may_v name_v more_o provost-marshal_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v expedient_a qualify_v with_o the_o like_a authority_n 11._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o no_o temporal_a government_n or_o jurisdiction_n shall_v be_v assume_v keep_v or_o exercise_v in_o this_o kingdom_n or_o within_o any_o county_n or_o province_n thereof_o during_o these_o trouble_n other_o than_o be_v before_o express_v except_o such_o jurisdiction_n and_o government_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v approve_v by_o the_o general_n assembly_n or_o the_o supreme_a council_n 12._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o whosoever_o have_v enter_v since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n 1641._o or_o shall_v hereafter_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n in_o this_o kingdom_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n at_o or_o immediate_o before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o
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 catholic_n and_o wife_n of_o any_o protestant_n or_o catholic_n that_o have_v forsake_v his_o house_n estate_n and_o wife_n and_o adhere_v unto_o the_o enemy_n that_o every_o such_o wife_n may_v enter_v into_o her_o jointure_n if_o any_o be_v convey_v unto_o she_o or_o may_v recover_v she_o three_o of_o she_o say_v husband_n estate_n as_o if_o her_o say_a husband_n be_v actual_o dead_a and_o that_o every_o such_o wife_n shall_v be_v in_o such_o condition_n and_o capacity_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v implead_v as_o if_o her_o husband_n have_v be_v exile_v and_o banish_v the_o realm_n by_o judgement_n of_o law_n except_o the_o provincial-council_n or_o supream-council_n in_o particular_a case_n order_v the_o contrary_n 26._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o possession_n of_o protestant_a archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n dignitary_n and_o parson_n in_o right_a of_o their_o respective_a church_n or_o their_o tenement_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n shall_v be_v 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 solemn_o after_o confession_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o person_n of_o rank_n and_o quality_n in_o every_o parish_n that_o take_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enroll_v in_o parchment_n and_o to_o be_v return_v sign_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o parish_n priest_n to_o the_o ordinary_a of_o every_o diocese_n who_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o same_o in_o his_o treasury_n and_o to_o certify_v a_o copy_n thereof_o under_o seal_n to_o the_o metropolitan_a who_o be_v to_o keep_v that_o and_o to_o certify_v a_o true_a copy_n thereof_o under_o his_o metropolitical_a seal_n to_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o kingdom_n where_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v enroll_v appendix_n ix_o fol._n 99_o by_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n w._n parson_n jo._n borlase_n whereas_o for_o special_a reason_n of_o state_n move_v we_o thereunto_o we_o issue_v divers_a warrant_n forbid_v his_o majesty_n army_n to_o burn_v certain_a house_n and_o corn_n and_o to_o forbear_v pillage_n spoil_v and_o take_v away_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o divers_a person_n and_o whereas_o also_o not_o only_o we_o the_o lord_n justices_z or_o one_o of_o we_o or_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ossory_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n but_o also_o the_o late_a and_o present_a commander_n or_o commander_n of_o his_o majesty_n force_n in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n or_o in_o drogheda_n and_o other_o place_n within_o the_o province_n of_o lemster_n some_o of_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n or_o direction_n so_o to_o do_v and_o issue_v warrant_n admit_v sundry_a person_n many_o of_o which_o person_n by_o their_o present_a ill_a demerit_n in_o this_o general_n rebellion_n may_v just_o have_v be_v forthwith_o prosecute_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n with_o safety_n to_o bring_v or_o send_v to_o the_o market_n of_o dublin_n drogheda_n and_o other_o place_n corn_n and_o other_o provision_n to_o be_v there_o sell_v which_o be_v do_v in_o expectation_n that_o by_o that_o forbearance_n use_v towards_o they_o when_o they_o see_v just_a vengeance_n take_v on_o other_o for_o the_o same_o adhere_n to_o and_o relieve_v those_o who_o in_o this_o rebellion_n public_o carry_v arm_n and_o commit_v open_a act_n of_o hostility_n they_o may_v be_v move_v to_o depart_v from_o adhere_v to_o or_o relieve_v those_o notorious_a actor_n in_o the_o rebellion_n in_o gratitude_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o this_o state_n for_o so_o much_o clemency_n use_v towards_o they_o yet_o so_o ungrateful_a have_v many_o or_o most_o of_o those_o person_n be_v find_v and_o so_o insensible_a of_o the_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n of_o good_a subject_n to_o his_o majesty_n as_o notwithstanding_o that_o clemency_n use_v towards_o they_o they_o have_v not_o return_v the_o fruit_n of_o loyalty_n expect_v from_o they_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_n have_v run_v on_o in_o their_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 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esse_fw-la sentiant_fw-la that_o hence_o ensue_v the_o calm_a and_o most_o universal_a peace_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v in_o ireland_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v produce_v that_o after_o the_o irish_a be_v receive_v into_o the_o condition_n of_o subject_n without_o difference_n and_o distinction_n which_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o dublin_n under_o the_o lord_n chichester_n the_o 18_o of_o may_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacob._n 11._o that_o ever_o the_o english_a in_o ireland_n offer_v the_o least_o violence_n to_o any_o of_o the_o native_n eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la papist_n or_o irish_a yet_o nothing_o can_v keep_v they_o from_o rebel_a the_o corn_n be_v then_o full_o ear_v and_o so_o we_o be_v arrive_v at_o the_o rebellion_n which_o as_o you_o have_v read_v have_v have_v many_o step_n to_o its_o rise_n which_o we_o shall_v now_o pursue_v in_o its_o progress_n and_o success_n the_o irish_a rebellion_n 23._o octob._n 1641._o the_o first_o dark_a light_n of_o which_o sir_n 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notice_n by_o the_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o after_o the_o vast_a expense_n of_o blood_n and_o treasure_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o late_a horrid_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n begin_v in_o october_n 1641._o there_o be_v yet_o many_o of_o the_o native_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n deep_o guilty_a of_o that_o rebellion_n who_o have_v of_o late_o break_v out_o into_o new_a act_n of_o force_n and_o violence_n some_o murder_v rob_v and_o despoil_v several_a of_o our_o english_a protestant_n subject_n there_o plant_v and_o other_o of_o they_o by_o force_n enter_v upon_o and_o disquiet_v the_o possession_n of_o several_a adventurer_n and_o soldier_n there_o to_o the_o great_a and_o manifest_a disturbance_n and_o hindrance_n of_o our_o english_a plantation_n and_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o innocent_a blood_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o our_o english_a protestant_n subject_n former_o slay_v by_o the_o hand_n 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or_o ireland_n be_v forthwith_o apprehend_v and_o proceed_v against_o as_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n according_a to_o law_n and_o that_o the_o adventurer_n and_o soldier_n and_o other_o our_o subject_n in_o ireland_n their_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v who_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n last_o pass_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o of_o the_o manor_n castle_n house_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n of_o any_o the_o say_a irish_a rebel_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v in_o such_o their_o possession_n until_o we_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o now_o assemble_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o such_o parliament_n as_o we_o shall_v call_v in_o england_n or_o ireland_n shall_v take_v further_a order_n or_o that_o they_o be_v legal_o evict_v by_o due_a course_n of_o law_n and_o all_o our_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n both_o civil_a and_o military_a both_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v hereby_o