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measure_n of_o his_o government_n he_o issue_v a_o proclamation_n of_o oblivion_n and_o indemnity_n and_o then_o he_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n son_n james_n into_o england_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n the_o lord_n deputy_n begin_v his_o progress_n and_o come_v to_o molingar_fw-la the_o 16_o and_o thence_o send_v a_o cypher_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o sir_n henry_n wallop_v to_o dublin_n whereby_o they_o may_v easy_o decipher_v and_o understand_v his_o letter_n which_o will_v be_v unintelligible_a to_o the_o rebel_n if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o intercept_v they_o thence_o he_o proceed_v to_o connaugh_n where_o he_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o country_n and_o put_v to_o death_n donogh_n beg_v o_o bryan_n a_o bloody_a murderer_n in_o this_o journey_n he_o convert_a friar_n malachias_n a_o malone_n brother_n to_o mac_n william_n eughter_n and_o from_o gallway_n he_o come_v to_o limerick_n where_o he_o receive_v the_o news_n that_o the_o scot_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 1000_o in_o favour_n of_o surleboy_n have_v invade_v ulster_n and_o he_o also_o intercept_v o_o neal_n fosterer_n return_v out_o of_o munster_n from_o exciting_a the_o irish_a lord_n and_o gentleman_n there_o to_o a_o new_a rebellion_n but_o though_o this_o messenger_n upon_o examination_n confess_v his_o errand_n yet_o he_o assure_v the_o deputy_n that_o all_o those_o he_o have_v go_v to_o refuse_v to_o rise_v as_o long_o as_o sir_n john_n perrot_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n who_o they_o deem_v just_a man_n continue_v in_o the_o kingdom_n hereupon_o the_o deputy_n take_v pledge_n from_o those_o he_o most_o suspect_v and_o leave_v the_o county_n of_o cork_n to_o the_o justice_n walsh_n and_o miagh_n the_o sheriff_n sir_n william_n stanley_n and_o the_o lord_n barry_n and_o roch_n limerick_n to_o the_o provost_n marshal_n desmond_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o clancar_n 1584._o 1584._o sir_n owen_n o_o sullevan_n and_o o_o sullevan_n more_o
what_o little_a jealousy_n he_o have_v of_o it_o be_v seasonable_o impart_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n by_o the_o letter_n mention_v page_n 65._o as_o his_o surprise_n at_o that_o unexpected_a rebellion_n be_v express_v in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n recite_v appendix_n 49._o the_o next_o thing_n in_o dispute_n question_n the_o six_o question_n be_v the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v massacre_v which_o sir_n william_n petty_n compute_v not_o to_o exceed_v 37000_o not_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o what_o be_v report_v say_v the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n not_o exceed_v some_o hundred_o say_v p._n w._n not_o above_o 400_o say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o settlement_n and_o sale_n of_o ireland_n not_o above_o 4000_o say_v r._n s._n in_o his_o collection_n of_o murder_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o by_o deposition_n upon_o oath_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o many_o thousand_o of_o british_a be_v murder_v and_o many_o more_o come_v to_o untimely_a death_n by_o 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of_o castlehaven_n devise_v a_o order_n of_o knighthood_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o st._n patrick_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o january_n this_o assembly_n be_v dissolve_v leave_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n of_o 1_o january_n 1641._o under_o his_o own_o signet_n to_o the_o contrary_a act_v as_o a_o separate_a state_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o oath_n of_o maintain_v the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o their_o pretence_n of_o take_v arm_n for_o it_o they_o usurp_v all_o the_o king_n prerogative_n even_o to_o that_o of_o coin_v money_n and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n and_o to_o the_o grant_v of_o letter_n of_o mart_n and_o reprisalâ—_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v a_o precedent_n burlace_n pag._n 97._o and_o thus_o matter_n â—ood_a in_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1642._o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o 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that_o be_v deny_v his_o due_a will_v expect_v a_o connivance_n upon_o any_o extortion_n that_o be_v less_o than_o equivalent_a to_o his_o pay_n and_o from_o one_o degree_n it_o pass_v to_o another_o till_o it_o centre_n in_o licentiousness_n and_o thus_o it_o happen_v in_o dublin_n the_o officer_n at_o first_o wink_v at_o the_o little_a rapine_n of_o the_o soldier_n till_o at_o length_n they_o open_o plunder_v the_o market_n but_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o spoil_v all_o and_z by_o discourage_v the_o market_n folk_n to_o starve_v themselves_o therefore_o it_o be_v strict_o prohibit_v by_o a_o severe_a proclamation_n and_o some_o offender_n be_v make_v example_n whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n on_o the_o four_o of_o april_n 1643_o present_v the_o government_n with_o a_o very_a bold_a and_o threaten_a remonstrance_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la appendix_n 20._o which_o they_o say_v be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o ensue_a cessation_n but_o general_n preston_n have_v again_o besiege_v ballynakill_n colonel_n crawford_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o april_n march_v from_o dublin_n with_o thirteen_o hundred_o foot_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o horse_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n but_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o and_o so_o that_o place_n be_v surrender_v but_o i_o shall_v have_v mention_v that_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n to_o prevent_v any_o peace_n or_o cessation_n with_o the_o irish_a do_v send_v his_o majesty_n a_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o march_n 1642._o recite_v at_o large_a here_o appendix_n 4._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o well_o relish_v at_o court_n for_o not_o long_o after_o sir_n william_n parson_n who_o be_v a_o great_a promoter_n of_o that_o letter_n be_v remove_v and_o thereupon_o accuse_v of_o treasonable_a misdemeanour_n by_o major_a butler_n and_o sir_n francis_n warren_n but_o there_o be_v more_o of_o malice_n than_o truth_n in_o that_o impeachment_n it_o come_v to_o 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dermond_n mac_n teig_n o_o brian_n etc._n etc._n as_o their_o agent_n to_o solicit_v the_o king_n in_o england_n about_o the_o term_n of_o a_o peace_n and_o the_o lord_n justice_n do_v likewise_o as_o from_o the_o council-board_n send_v sir_n william_n stuart_n sir_n gerard_n lowther_n sir_n philip_n percival_n 1643._o 1643._o and_o justice_n donelan_n to_o who_o sir_n george_n ratcliff_n and_o sir_n william_n sambach_n be_v then_o at_o london_n be_v add_v but_o the_o protestant_n not_o know_v of_o this_o last_o or_o not_o think_v that_o these_o agent_n will_v effectual_o insist_v upon_o their_o sense_n of_o affair_n or_o be_v prepare_v to_o prove_v their_o grievance_n do_v on_o the_o six_o of_o october_n meet_v at_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n house_n and_o agree_v upon_o a_o petition_n which_o they_o prefer_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n desire_v leave_n for_o their_o agent_n to_o repair_v to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o the_o irish_a agent_n may_v not_o be_v hear_v 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mention_v several_a expedition_n but_o the_o issue_n of_o they_o all_o be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n justice_n man_v his_o castle_n of_o sligo_n force_v o_o neal_n to_o give_v hostage_n and_o then_o give_v half_a tyrconnel_n to_o the_o say_a cormock_n maâ—_n dermond_n and_o return_v with_o great_a booty_n but_o the_o king_n be_v displease_v with_o the_o lord_n justice_n for_o his_o slowness_n and_o delay_n in_o bring_v aid_n to_o he_o in_o wales_n and_o therefore_o remove_v he_o from_o the_o government_n 1245._o novemb_n 4._o 1245._o and_o appoint_a sir_n john_n fitz_n geofry_n the_o marisco_n i_o suppose_v lord_n justice_n who_o receive_v a_o writ_n that_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o ossory_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o administer_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o testator_n good_n and_o chattel_n the_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o king_n be_v first_o levy_v thereout_o and_o in_o september_n 1247._o 107._o prin_fw-mi h._n 3._o 107._o the_o king_n direct_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o 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currant_n in_o hibernia_n sub_fw-la novo_fw-la sigillo_fw-la regis_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la &_o tranquilitate_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la terrae_fw-la per_fw-la easdem_fw-la leges_fw-la eosdem_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o deduci_fw-la permittant_fw-la &_o eas_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la sequantur_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la wodestoke_n nono_fw-la die_fw-la septembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la 30._o which_o writ_n be_v imperfect_o cite_v 1_o inst_z 141_o b._n theobald_n butler_n 1247._o 1247._o lord_n of_o carrick_n and_o john_n cogan_n lord_n justice_n in_o who_o time_n the_o pope_n agent_n johannes_n refuse_fw-la be_v send_v into_o ireland_n clothe_v with_o authority_n to_o collect_v the_o pope_n money_n 198._o hanmer_n 198._o my_o author_n say_v that_o though_o he_o be_v not_o clad_v in_o scarlet_a for_o fear_v of_o give_v offence_n yet_o he_o be_v such_o a_o sophistical_a legate_n and_o ply_v his_o business_n with_o that_o diligence_n that_o he_o extort_a six_o thousand_o mark_n out_o of_o ireland_n and_o by_o help_n of_o the_o clergy_n transport_v it_o safe_o to_o london_n john_n fitz_n geofry_n be_v again_o lord_n justice_n 1248._o 1248._o in_o his_o time_n the_o king_n send_v the_o follow_a writ_n lambeth_n lib._n p._n lambeth_n rex_fw-la justiciario_n hibern_n salutem_fw-la monstravit_fw-la nobis_fw-la mamorch_n offerthierun_v &_o rothericus_fw-la frater_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la antecessores_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la licet_fw-la hibernenses_n semper_fw-la tamen_fw-la firmiter_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o servitium_fw-la nostram_fw-la 255._o prin_fw-mi 255._o &_o predecessorum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v nostrorum_fw-la regum_fw-la angl._n 1253._o 1253._o ad_fw-la conquestum_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la anglicis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la super_fw-la hibernenses_n &_o ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la tunc_fw-la non_fw-la permittas_fw-la ipsos_fw-la m._n &_o r._n repelli_fw-la quin_fw-la possint_fw-la terras_fw-la vindicare_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la jus_o habent_fw-la sicut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la anglicus_n quia_fw-la si_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o antecessores_fw-la svi_fw-la sic_fw-la se_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la anglicis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la hibernenses_n injustum_fw-la esset_fw-la licet_fw-la hibernenses_n sint_fw-la quod_fw-la exceptione_n qua_fw-la repelluntur_fw-la hibernenses_n à _fw-fr vindicatione_n terrarum_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la repellantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o write_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o king_n do_v design_n that_o all_o the_o irish_a who_o will_v live_v as_o subject_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o english_a law_n but_o that_o such_o of_o the_o irish_a as_o be_v enemy_n or_o rebel_n and_o will_v not_o be_v amesnable_a to_o law_n shall_v not_o have_v any_o advantage_n by_o the_o law_n but_o now_o the_o king_n to_o qualify_v his_o son_n for_o a_o marriage_n with_o the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n 22._o davis_n 22._o among_o other_o thing_n give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n to_o prince_n edward_n and_o his_o heir_n lambeth_n lib._n g._n lambeth_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o himself_o enjoy_v it_o except_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o limrick_n nevertheless_o with_o this_o express_a condition_n in_o the_o patent_n 1254._o 1254._o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la separetur_fw-la à _fw-la corona_n angliae_fw-la whereupon_o ireland_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n edward_n and_o the_o officer_n there_o be_v style_v the_o officer_n of_o edward_n lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o writ_n do_v also_o run_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o same_o year_n but_o i_o suppose_v before_o the_o donation_n to_o the_o prince_n the_o king_n send_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o nobility_n of_o ireland_n 255._o prin_fw-mi 255._o most_o earnest_o desire_v their_o assistance_n with_o man_n and_o ship_n for_o his_o war_n in_o gascony_n but_o the_o prince_n have_v issue_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n of_o ireland_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o lismore_n which_o be_v illusory_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n establish_v by_o the_o king_n and_o king_n john_n and_o therefore_o upon_o complaint_n the_o king_n send_v
the_o follow_a order_n to_o stop_v any_o far_a proceed_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a illegal_a writ_n which_o i_o do_v the_o rather_o recite_v at_o large_a because_o it_o justify_v my_o assertion_n that_o ireland_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n since_o we_o find_v the_o king_n effectual_o interpose_v to_o rectify_v miscarriage_n there_o notwithstanding_o the_o aforesaid_a donation_n to_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v as_o full_a as_o it_o can_v be_v word_v rex_fw-la thesaurario_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la de_fw-la scaccario_fw-la dublin_n 255._o ibid._n 255._o salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la &_o magnatum_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la dudum_fw-la fuit_fw-la provisum_fw-la &_o concessum_fw-la quod_fw-la eisdem_fw-la legibus_fw-la tenerentur_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la illa_fw-la quibus_fw-la homines_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la utuntur_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la eadem_fw-la 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thomae_fw-la lismorensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la quoth_v just_a &_o sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la reddat_fw-la waltero_fw-la episcopo_fw-la waterford_n maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr archmurdeglan_n kilmurdri_fw-la &_o motha_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quae_fw-la clamat_fw-la esse_fw-la jus_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o in_o quae_fw-la idem_fw-la episcopus_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la ingressum_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la alanum_fw-la quondam_a lismorensem_fw-la episcopum_fw-la cvi_fw-la griffinus_n quondam_a lismorensis_n episcopus_fw-la qui_fw-la inde_fw-la injust_a &_o sine_fw-la judicio_fw-la disseisivit_fw-la robertum_fw-la quondam_a waterford_n episcopum_fw-la predecessorem_fw-la episcopi_fw-la post_fw-la ultimum_fw-la reditum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la vero_fw-la dictum_fw-la breve_fw-la tam_fw-la dissonum_fw-la est_fw-la 30._o stat._n marlbridge_n cap._n 30._o &_o contra_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la tentas_fw-la &_o formas_fw-la brevium_fw-la 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