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A34852 Hibernia anglicana, or, The history of Ireland, from the conquest thereof by the English, to this present time with an introductory discourse touching the ancient state of that kingdom and a new and exact map of the same / by Richard Cox ... Cox, Richard, Sir, 1650-1733. 1689 (1689) Wing C6722; ESTC R5067 1,013,759 1,088

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pope_n familiar_a and_o kinsman_n and_o both_o bastard_n say_v bale_n fill_v in_o like_a sort_n his_o farthel_n in_o scotland_n these_o nunioes_n be_v so_o crafty_a that_o they_o need_v no_o broker_n they_o secret_o understand_v by_o post_n and_o cursitor_n the_o state_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n which_o quail_v they_o full_a sore_n &_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v either_o go_v or_o pant_v for_o life_n secret_o by_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n they_o be_v convey_v to_o dover_n where_o they_o take_v ship_n and_o cross_v the_o sea_n the_o emperor_n frederick_n against_o who_o this_o provision_n be_v make_v have_v intelligence_n thereof_o and_o secret_o acquaint_v with_o the_o pope_n state_n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o apprehend_v such_o proller_n wherein_o he_o also_o reprove_v his_o cowardice_n the_o emperor_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o the_o bird_n be_v fly_v away_o make_v search_v for_o the_o nest_n yet_o overtake_v they_o in_o italy_n 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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
record_v of_o the_o battle_n of_o glandelory_n or_o glinbury_n as_o to_o the_o captain_n number_n or_o other_o circumstance_n save_v that_o the_o english_a suffer_v a_o great_a defeat_n there_o and_o that_o william_n fitz_n roger_n prior_n of_o the_o king_n hospitaller_n and_o many_o other_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 203._o hanmer_n 203._o and_o a_o great_a number_n slay_v which_o ill_a success_n be_v somewhat_o balance_v by_o a_o sore_a battle_n which_o ralph_n peppard_n and_o o_o hanlon_n give_v to_o the_o great_a o_o neal._n thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n and_o o_o bryan_n roe_n king_n of_o thomond_n be_v likewise_o at_o odds_o 1277._o 1277._o and_o the_o briton_n have_v though_o the_o better_a of_o it_o at_o first_o so_o that_o he_o take_v o_o bryan_n and_o behead_v he_o yet_o afterward_o the_o irish_a drove_n thomas_n and_o his_o father-in-law_n into_o the_o mountain_n of_o slevebloom_n 2._o m._n s._n fragment_n 2._o and_o keep_v they_o there_o till_o for_o want_v of_o better_a victual_n they_o feed_v upon_o horseflesh_n and_o thereupon_o they_o yield_v themselves_o prisoner_n and_o to_o obtain_v their_o liberty_n be_v force_v to_o give_v hostage_n that_o they_o will_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o o_o bryan_n death_n and_o surrender_v the_o castle_n of_o roscomon_n and_o as_o if_o some_o malignant_a star_n have_v influence_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ireland_n to_o contention_n the_o irish_a also_o quarrel_v with_o one_o another_o and_o mac_n diarmund_n of_o mylurg_n encounter_v the_o king_n of_o connaught_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o two_o thousand_o of_o his_o men._n wherefore_o the_o lord_n justice_n be_v send_v for_o over_o to_o give_v account_n of_o this_o bustle_n and_o why_o he_o permit_v it_o as_o also_o to_o answer_v why_o he_o do_v not_o in_o person_n assist_v thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n against_o the_o o_o bryans_n to_o the_o first_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v no_o damage_n to_o the_o king_n that_o one_o rebel_n destroy_v another_o and_o to_o the_o second_o he_o give_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o be_v satisfactory_a stephen_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n 1279._o 1279._o bishop_n of_o waterford_n be_v leave_v lord_n justice_n till_o his_o return_n in_o his_o time_n be_v coin_a in_o england_n several_a round_a piece_n of_o money_n viz._n the_o penny_n the_o halfpenny_n and_o the_o farthing_n which_o by_o proclamation_n be_v make_v current_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o yet_o the_o old_a money_n be_v not_o cry_v down_o about_o this_o time_n the_o irish_a petition_v the_o king_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n extend_v to_o they_o which_o produce_v the_o follow_a writ_n rex_fw-la archiepisc_n 257._o prin_fw-mi 257._o abbatib_n comitib_n baronib_fw-la militib_n &_o omnibus_fw-la anglicis_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la hibernicorum_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la praedicta_fw-la nobis_fw-la extitit_fw-la humiliter_fw-la supplicatum_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la nostra_fw-la concedere_fw-la dignaremur_fw-la ut_fw-la eisdem_fw-la legibus_fw-la &_o consuetudinibus_fw-la communibus_fw-la uti_fw-la &_o gaudere_fw-la possint_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la quibus_fw-la anglici_fw-la ibidem_fw-la utuntur_fw-la &_o gaudent_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la easdem_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la deduci_fw-la valeant_fw-la in_o futurum_fw-la nos_fw-la autem_fw-la quia_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la concessionem_fw-la absque_fw-la conscientia_fw-la vestra_fw-la eye_n ad_fw-la praesens_fw-la non_fw-la duximus_fw-la faciendam_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la certos_fw-la dies_fw-la quos_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la provideritis_fw-la viz._n citra_fw-la festum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n in_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la locis_fw-la oportunis_fw-la conveniatis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la diligentem_fw-la tractatum_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la habeatis_fw-la utrum_fw-la sine_fw-la prejudicio_fw-la vestri_fw-la &_o libertatum_fw-la &_o consuetudinum_fw-la vestrarum_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la sine_fw-la damno_fw-la vestro_fw-la dictam_fw-la concessionem_fw-la facere_fw-la possumus_fw-la eisdem_fw-la necne_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la circumstantiis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la concessionem_fw-la contingentibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la inde_fw-la feceritis_fw-la nobis_fw-la citra_fw-la proximum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la erit_fw-la apud_fw-la westminster_n à_fw-la die_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la mensem_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la justice_n nostri_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la locum_fw-la tenentis_fw-la &_o sigillo_fw-la dilecti_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la nostri_fw-la roberti_n baggot_n distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_fw-la vestro_fw-la constare_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la propter_fw-la absentiam_fw-la quorundam_fw-la de_fw-la paribus_fw-la vestris_fw-la quos_fw-la ibidem_fw-la interest_n non_fw-la contigerit_fw-la vel_fw-la illorum_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la infra_fw-la atatem_fw-la &_o in_o custodia_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ex_fw-la tunc_fw-la habita_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la deliberatione_n pleniori_fw-la inde_fw-la provideri_fw-la faciamus_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o concilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la magis_fw-la videbitur_fw-la expedire_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v certain_a the_o answer_n to_o this_o writ_n be_v in_o the_o negative_a and_o i_o suppose_v the_o reason_n be_v that_o since_o the_o irish_a general_o be_v not_o amensnable_a to_o the_o law_n but_o still_o use_v and_o will_v use_v their_o own_o brehon-law_n and_o tanistry_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a they_o shall_v have_v a_o general_a benefit_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n but_o rather_o that_o every_o person_n family_n or_o sept_n who_o will_v give_v some_o assurance_n or_o at_o least_o promise_v of_o allegiance_n and_o submission_n to_o the_o english_a law_n shall_v by_o special_a writ_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o we_o find_v a_o multitude_n of_o such_o writ_n and_o licence_n from_o this_o time_n forward_o and_o many_o of_o they_o be_v in_o this_o form_n viz._n quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o liberi_fw-la svi_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la legitime_fw-la procreati_fw-la hanc_fw-la habeant_fw-la libertatem_fw-la and_o sometime_o it_o be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n and_o sometime_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n of_o such_o a_o surname_n but_o the_o most_o memorable_a writ_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la 2._o prin_fw-mi 258._o 6._o rich._n 2._o etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la concilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostr_n ad_fw-la supplicationem_fw-la cornelii_n de_fw-fr clone_n de_fw-fr hibernia_n dicto_fw-la of_o fynatha_n militis_fw-la hibernici_n &_o pro_fw-la svo_fw-la bono_fw-mi gestu_fw-la erga_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi servitio_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la impendit_fw-la tempore_fw-la praeterito_fw-la tam_fw-la praedicto_fw-la cornelio_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr natione_fw-la hibernica_fw-la quam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la de_fw-la praedicta_fw-la natione_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o erunt_fw-la ad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr sanguine_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cornelii_n existunt_fw-la &_o gerunt_fw-la illud_fw-la cognomen_fw-la de_fw-la fynatha_n quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sic_fw-la obedientes_fw-la nobis_fw-la vel_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la existunt_fw-la uti_fw-la &_o gaudere_fw-la possint_fw-la omnimodis_fw-la haereditatibus_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la &_o libertatibus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la nostra_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la predicta_fw-la prout_fw-la ligei_n nostri_fw-la anglicani_n &_o obedientes_fw-la nostri_fw-la ibidem_fw-la gaudent_fw-la &_o utuntur_fw-la aliquo_fw-la statuto_fw-la vel_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la edito_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la etc._n etc._n robert_n de_fw-fr vfsord_n 1280._o 1280._o lord_n justice_n return_v from_o england_n and_o keep_v all_o thing_n in_o such_o good_a order_n that_o nothing_o be_v record_v of_o the_o two_o follow_a year_n but_o the_o unfortunate_a burn_v the_o city_n of_o waterford_n but_o he_o be_v remove_v stephen_n fulborn_n 1282._o 1282._o bishop_n of_o waterford_n afterward_o archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la be_v lord_n justice_n it_o seem_v he_o have_v be_v also_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o then_o the_o irish_a make_v great_a stir_v in_o connaught_n arlow_n and_o upper_a ossory_n which_o cost_v many_o life_n but_o the_o loss_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o principal_a rebel_n mortagh_n and_o art_n mac_n morough_n be_v slay_v by_o penquir●_n at_o arclow_n and_o mac_n gilpatrick_n also_o meet_v with_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o connaught_n and_o these_o public_a contest_v be_v accompany_v with_o private_a quarrel_n so_o that_o adam_n cusack_n slay_v william_n barret_n and_o his_o brethren_n about_o some_o land_n they_o contend_v for_o in_o connaught_n it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o oastmen_n or_o easterling_n have_v general_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o english_a law_n by_o charter_n from_o king_n henry_n to_o each_o city_n that_o of_o waterford_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o sir_n john_n davis_n his_o excellent_a discourse_n pag._n 94._o and_o it_o be_v this_o year_n confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n be_v this_o year_n burn_v 1283._o 1283._o and_o the_o steeple_n and_o chapterhouse_n of_o christ_n church_n do_v not_o escape_v the_o
flame_n but_o the_o devout_a citizen_n first_o make_v a_o collection_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o then_o set_v themselves_o to_o the_o re-edify_n their_o own_o house_n and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o a_o trial_n 1284._o 1284._o very_o unusual_a in_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o ireland_n though_o too_o frequent_a in_o the_o field_n viz._n that_o of_o battle_n 142._o beware_v presul_n 142._o for_o jeofry_n saintleger_n bishop_n of_o ossory_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o sirekeran_n in_o ely_n o_o carol_n recover_v the_o same_o and_o the_o trial_n be_v by_o battle_n between_o the_o bishop_n champion_n and_o the_o champion_n of_o his_o adversary_n the_o lord_n and_o potentate_n of_o ophaly_n be_v grow_v strong_a enough_o to_o take_v and_o burn_v the_o castle_n of_o ley_n 1285._o 1285._o and_o it_o seem_v theobald_n verdon_n go_v to_o revenge_v that_o injury_n lose_v both_o his_o man_n and_o his_o horse_n which_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o great_a 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england_n there_o be_v also_o another_o petition_n for_o a_o free_a intercourse_n of_o trade_n between_o ireland_n and_o portugal_n ibid._n ibid._n whereunto_o the_o king_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o state_n of_o england_n be_v intent_n upon_o the_o recovery_n and_o improvement_n of_o ireland_n for_o sir_n nicholas_n dagworth_n be_v send_v thither_o to_o survey_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n 201_o davis_n 201_o and_o to_o call_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o irish_a revenue_n to_o account_n and_o the_o more_o to_o humour_v the_o irish_a who_o thiink_v themselves_o disgrace_v when_o ignoble_a man_n be_v put_v in_o the_o high_a authority_n over_o they_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_z and_o ulster_n 1380._o jan._n 24._o 1380._o be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n sometime_o before_o he_o come_v viz._n in_o jun._n 1380._o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a galley_n which_o do_v much_o mischief_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n be_v by_o the_o english_a fleet_n force_v to_o retire_v into_o the_o harbour_n of_o kinsale_n where_o they_o be_v assail_v and_o vanquish_v by_o the_o english_a and_o irish_a so_o that_o their_o chief_a captain_n be_v take_v 360._o pa●ata_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la 360._o and_o four_o hundred_o of_o the_o enemy_n slay_v there_o be_v also_o take_v four_o of_o their_o barge_n and_o one_o ballenget_n and_o one_o and_o twenty_o english_a prize_n be_v recover_v i_o can_v find_v but_o that_o ireland_n be_v pretty_a quiet_a during_o the_o government_n of_o this_o lord_n lieutenant_n which_o do_v not_o continue_v very_o long_o for_o he_o die_v at_o st._n dominick_n abbey_n near_o cork_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o december_n 1381._o and_o the_o next_o day_n john_n cotton_n than_o dean_n of_o st._n patrick_n 28._o ware_n de_fw-fr praesulibus_fw-la 28._o and_o lord_n chancellor_n afterward_o achbishop_n of_o armagh_n be_v choose_v and_o swear_v sord_n justice_n 1381_o 1381_o in_o the_o convent_n of_o preach_a friar_n at_o cork_n 309._o pryn_n 309._o but_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o long_o exercise_v that_o office_n for_o in_o mr._n prins_n animadversion_n on_o the_o four_o institut_fw-la we_o find_v a_o writ_n dated_n the_o 29_o day_n of_o march_n anno_fw-la 1382._o viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o direct_v to_o roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n lord_z lieutenant_z of_o ireland_n whereby_o he_o be_v direct_v to_o call_v a_o parliament_n there_o for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o that_o country_n and_o the_o support_n of_o the_o king_n great_a charge_n and_o expense_n but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o young_a lord_n can_v not_o manage_v that_o unruly_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o philip_n de_fw-fr courtny_n the_o king_n cousin_n be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n 1383._o 1383._o he_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o fit_a for_o that_o government_n he_o come_v over_o on_o good_a term_n for_o he_o have_v a_o patent_n to_o hold_v that_o office_n for_o ten_o year_n nevertheless_o he_o behave_v himself_o so_o ill_o lamb._n lib._n m._n lamb._n that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o supersede_v but_o also_o be_v arrest_v whilst_o he_o be_v lord_n lieutenant_n and_o afterward_o grievous_o punish_v for_o the_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n he_o have_v do_v in_o ireland_n 201._o davis_n 201._o in_o his_o time_n happen_v a_o great_a mortality_n call_v the_o four_o pestilence_n and_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o he_o the_o government_n of_o ireland_n be_v give_v to_o the_o great_a favourite_n of_o that_o age_n robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n afterward_o marquis_n of_o dublin_n 1384._o decemb._n 1384._o and_o duke_n of_o ireland_n lord_n lieutenant_n the_o english_a parliament_n to_o get_v rid_v of_o he_o give_v he_o a_o debt_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o mark_n due_a from_o the_o french_a king_n upon_o condition_n that_o after_o easter_n he_o shall_v pass_v into_o ireland_n to_o recover_v the_o land_n the_o king_n have_v give_v he_o there_o he_o have_v five_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n at_o twelve_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o a_o thousand_o archer_n at_o six_o penny_n apiece_o a_o day_n appoint_v he_o for_o two_o year_n super_fw-la conquestum_fw-la illius_fw-la terrae_fw-la he_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o whole_a dominion_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o his_o life_n without_o pay_v any_o thing_n therefore_o or_o make_v any_o account_n for_o it_o he_o have_v power_n to_o pass_v all_o writ_n under_o his_o own_o test_n and_o to_o place_n and_o displace_v all_o officer_n how_o great_a soever_o even_o the_o chancellor_n treasurer_n admiral_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o name_v his_o own_o deputy_n and_o all_o other_o minister_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o have_v afterward_o a_o large_a patent_n 2._o four_o instit_fw-la 357_o 9_o rich._n 2._o whereby_o the_o king_n grant_v he_o totam_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o dominium_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la &_o insulas_fw-la eidem_fw-la terrae_fw-la adjacentes_fw-la ac_fw-la omne_fw-la castra_n comitatus_fw-la burgos_n villa_n portus_n maris_n etc._n etc._n una_fw-la cum_fw-la homagiis_fw-la obedientiis_fw-la vassallis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la &_o recognitionibus_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la regaliis_n regalitatibus_fw-mi libertatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la qnae_fw-la ad_fw-la regaliam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pertinent_a cum_fw-la mero_n &_o mixto_fw-la imperio_fw-la adeo_fw-la plene_fw-la integre_n &_o perfect_v sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la ea_fw-la tenuimus_fw-la &_o habuimus_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la &_o habuerunt_fw-la progenitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la ullis_fw-la unquam_fw-la temporibus_fw-la retroactis_fw-la tenendum_fw-la per_fw-la homagium_fw-la ligeum_fw-la tantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o strange_a be_v that_o those_o illegal_a letter_n patent_n shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o parliament_n assens●_n praelatorum_fw-la ducum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la &_o communitatis_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la but_o nullum_fw-la violentum_fw-la est_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la &_o novus_fw-la iste_fw-la insolitus_fw-la &_o umbratilis_fw-la honour_n cito_fw-la evanuit_fw-la but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o return_v to_o the_o great_a minion_n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n who_o come_v as_o far_o as_o wales_n and_o the_o king_n with_o he_o but_o they_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o part_v and_o therefore_o this_o lord_n lieutenant_n never_o go_v to_o ireland_n but_o depute_v sir_n john_n stanley_n 1385._o 1385._o lord_n deputy_n in_o who_o time_n the_o bridge_n of_o dublin_n fall_v and_o at_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n son_n of_o philippe_n daughter_n of_o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n third_z son_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o be_v establish_v and_o soon_o after_o proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o heir_n presumptive_a but_o this_o lord_n justice_n be_v send_v for_o and_o alexander_n de_fw-fr balscot_n 26._o april_n 26._o alias_o petit_n 1387._o 1387._o bishop_n of_o meath_z who_o have_v be_v treasurer_n and_o chancellor_n do_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o lord_n justice_n until_o the_o return_n of_o sir_n john_n stanley_n 1389._o 1389._o lord_n deputy_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a earl_n of_o oxford_n lambeth_n lib._n d._n lambeth_n to_o he_o o_o neal_n and_o his_o son_n make_v a_o humble_a submission_n in_o write_v wherein_o they_o renounce_v the_o bonaught_n of_o ulster_n they_o also_o promise_v allegiance_n and_o give_v oath_n and_o hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v 1390._o 1390._o that_o almost_o in_o every_o parliament_n of_o this_o reign_n hold_v in_o england_n the_o king_n do_v desire_v aid_n from_o they_o for_o the_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o ireland_n but_o at_o length_n the_o english_a parliament_n do_v so_o vigorous_o prosecute_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v beyond_o sea_n and_o not_o long_o after_o die_v miserable_o at_o brussels_n and_o thereupon_o james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 25._o july_n 25._o be_v make_v lord_n justice_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n be_v constitute_v lord_n chancellor_n 1392._o 1392._o this_o lord_n justice_n beat_v the_o mac_n moyn_v at_o tascoffin_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n and_o slay_v six_o hundred_o of_o they_o and_o now_o the_o state_n of_o england_n begin_v to_o think_v serious_o of_o the_o recovery_n of_o ireland_n and_o find_v that_o that_o country_n be_v poor_a and_o almost_o depopulate_v by_o the_o mighty_a concourse_n of_o irish_a into_o england_n whereby_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v decay_v and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_n increase_v it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o revive_v the_o law_n against_o absentees_n and_o to_o issue_v a_o proclamation_n require_v all_o those_o who_o habitation_n be_v in_o that_o kingdom_n to_o repair_v home_o also_o some_o recruit_n of_o man_n and_o money_n be_v send_v to_o ireland_n and_o the_o king_n have_v by_o indenture_n agree_v with_o thomas_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n to_o be_v lord_n lieutenant_n of_o
that_o land_n and_o to_o go_v personal_o thither_o and_o a_o army_n be_v design_v for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o ireland_n in_o order_n to_o that_o expedition_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o july_n 1393._o the_o king_n send_v he_o a_o letter_n to_o stop_v his_o voyage_n because_o his_o majesty_n intend_v to_o go_v to_o that_o kingdom_n in_o person_n for_o the_o king_n be_v nettle_v with_o a_o answer_v his_o ambassador_n receive_v in_o germany_n when_o they_o be_v solicit_v for_o the_o imperial_a crown_n that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v he_o fit_a to_o be_v their_o emperor_n who_o can_v not_o keep_v what_o his_o ancestor_n have_v gain_v in_o france_n nor_o rule_v his_o insolent_a subject_n in_o england_n nor_o tame_v his_o rebellious_a vassal_n in_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o partly_o to_o vindicate_v his_o reputation_n and_o partly_o to_o divert_v the_o melancholy_a which_o have_v seize_v he_o on_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o undertake_v a_o royal_a voyage_n to_o ireland_n with_o four_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o thirty_o thousand_o archer_n under_o s._n edward_n banner_n it_o seem_v that_o sir_n thomas_n scroop_n be_v send_v before_o he_o to_o prepare_v for_o the_o king_n reception_n for_o i_o find_v he_o name_v lord_n justice_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o april_n 1394._o 1394._o 1394._o but_o however_o that_o be_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o october_n richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n land_a at_o waterford_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n whereof_o he_o make_v but_o small_a use_n for_o the_o irish_a betake_v themselves_o to_o their_o old_a stratagem_n of_o feign_a and_o crafty_a submission_n wherewith_o they_o have_v delude_v and_o abuse_a king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_z king_n john_n in_o former_a time_n however_o mowbray_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n have_v a_o special_a commission_n to_o receive_v the_o homage_n and_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n of_o all_o the_o irish_a of_o leinster_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o girald_n o_o birne_n donald_n o_o nolan_n malachias_n o_o morough_n rory_n oge_n o_o more_o arthur_n mac_n morough_n morough_fw-mi o_o connor_n and_o other_o make_v their_o humble_a submission_n by_o a_o interpreter_n in_o the_o open_a field_n at_o baligory_n near_o carlow_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o february_n they_o do_v homage_n in_o solemn_a manner_n and_o make_v their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o earl_n marshal_n lay_v aside_o their_o girdle_n skein_n and_o cap_n and_o fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n upon_o their_o knee_n which_o be_v perform_v the_o marshal_n give_v each_o of_o they_o osculum_fw-la pacis_fw-la moreover_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o several_a indenture_n upon_o great_a penalty_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o apostolic_a chamber_n viz._n o_o birne_n twenty_o thousand_o mark_n o_o nolan_n ten_o thousand_o pound_n etc._n etc._n not_o only_o to_o continue_v loyal_a subject_n but_o that_o by_o a_o certain_a day_n prefix_v they_o and_o all_o their_o swordman_n shall_v clear_o relinquish_v and_o give_v up_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n all_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n which_o they_o hold_v in_o leinster_n and_o take_v with_o they_o only_o their_o movable_a good_n shall_v serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n against_o his_o other_o rebel_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o the_o king_n be_v to_o give_v they_o pay_v and_o pension_n during_o their_o life_n and_o to_o bestow_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o such_o land_n upon_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v recover_v from_o the_o rebel_n in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o thereupon_o a_o pension_n of_o eighty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v grant_v to_o art_n mac_n murrough_n chief_a of_o the_o cavenagh_n which_o be_v continue_v to_o his_o posterity_n till_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o although_o they_o do_v nothing_o for_o it_o but_o the_o king_n have_v receive_v letter_n from_o o_o neal_n wherein_o he_o style_v himself_o prince_n of_o the_o irishry_n in_o ulster_n and_o yet_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n to_o be_v his_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o dominus_fw-la perpetuus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la remove_v to_o drogheda_n to_o take_v the_o submission_n of_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n thither_o come_v to_o he_o o_o neal_n o_o hanlon_n o_o donel_n mac_n mahon_n and_o other_o who_o with_o the_o like_a humility_n and_o ceremony_n as_o aforesaid_a perform_v their_o homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o the_o king_n own_o person_n in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la ego_fw-la nelanus_fw-la o_fw-la neal_n senior_n tam_fw-la pro_fw-la meipso_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la filiis_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la natione_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o parentelis_fw-la meis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la subditis_fw-la meis_fw-la devenio_fw-la ligeus_n homo_fw-la vester_fw-ge etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o indenture_n between_o o_o neal_n and_o the_o king_n he_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o to_o remain_v faithful_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n but_o also_o to_o restore_v the_o bonaught_n of_o ulster_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n as_o of_o right_a belong_v to_o that_o earldom_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n usurp_v by_o the_o o_o neal_n these_o indenture_n and_o submission_n with_o many_o more_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o chieftain_n or_o head_n of_o a_o irish_a sept_n but_o submit_v himself_o in_o one_o form_n or_o other_o the_o king_n himself_o cause_v to_o be_v enroll_v and_o testify_v by_o a_o notary_n public_a and_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n deliver_v the_o enrolment_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n who_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o june_n deliver_v to_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n two_o hanaper_n one_o contain_v thirty_o nine_o and_o the_o other_o thirty_o six_o instrument_n which_o be_v all_o there_o record_v or_o enroll_v so_o that_o they_o have_v be_v careful_o preserve_v and_o be_v now_o to_o be_v find_v 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warrant_n from_o mr._n nicholas_n plunket_n and_o on_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n they_o name_v their_o supreme_a council_n viz._n leinster_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n gormanstown_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n mountgarret_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v nicholas_n plunket_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v richard_n beling_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a james_n cusack_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v conaugh_n archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la jur_fw-la viscount_n mayo_n bishop_n of_o clonfert_n jur_n &_o resid_v sir_n lucas_n dillon_n jur_fw-fr patrick_n darcy_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a jeofry_n brown_a jur_n &_o resident_a munster_n viscount_n roch_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v sir_n daniel_n o_o bryan_n edmond_n fitzmorris_n jur_fw-fr doctor_n fennell_n jur_fw-fr robert_n lambart_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v geo._n comyn_n jur_fw-fr ulster_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n jur_n &_o resid_v bishop_n of_o down_z jur_n &_o resid_v philip_n o_o reyly_a jur_n &_o resid_v colonel_n mac_n mahon_n jur_fw-fr ever_o 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gather_v up_o for_o the_o make_v a_o common_a stock_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n brittas_n john_n kelly_n john_n baggot_n james_n darcy_n maurice_n fitzharris_n and_o maurice_n baggot_n a_o committee_n to_o inquire_v after_o protestant_n good_n and_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o on_o the_o 21th_o day_n james_n cusack_n who_o before_o the_o rebellion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n and_z clerk_z to_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n be_v appoint_v attorney-general_n and_o it_o be_v order_v that_o soldier_n be_v cess_v on_o all_o person_n and_o place_n that_o be_v refractory_a in_o pay_v their_o quot●_n of_o the_o contribution_n and_o that_o every_o burgess_n shall_v have_v five_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o every_o knight_n of_o a_o shire_n ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la during_o the_o assembly_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n before_o and_o after_o it_o and_o that_o the_o earl_n 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confederate_a roman_a catholic_n publish_v and_o impose_v upon_o by_o his_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o and_o also_o to_o offer_v unto_o his_o majesty_n royal_a and_o most_o tender_a consideration_n the_o barbarous_a usage_n inhumanity_n cruel_a torture_n and_o bloody_a murder_n commit_v and_o do_v upon_o his_o majesty_n protstant_a subject_n ☞_o ☞_o in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o provocation_n and_o that_o common_o after_o quarter_n give_v pass_n promise_n and_o oath_n for_o security_n or_o safe_a convoy_n especial_o in_o that_o glorious_a plantation_n of_o king_n james_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n which_o terrible_a effusion_n of_o innocent_a blood_n cry_v to_o almighty_a god_n and_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n for_o justice_n 3._o in_o like_a manner_n to_o present_v unto_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o true_a and_o entire_a faith_n and_o allegiance_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a 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majesty_n that_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n now_o utter_o ruin_v by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v repair_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o measure_n as_o his_o highness_n in_o his_o princely_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a whereby_o his_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v enable_v to_o subsist_v and_o reinhabit_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n 6._o most_o humble_o to_o present_v to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n according_a to_o the_o law_n the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o just_a prerogative_n of_o his_o crown_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o just_a liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o secure_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a posterity_n and_o future_a safety_n to_o his_o majesty_n 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withdraw_v who_o after_o debate_n have_v on_o the_o instruction_n at_o the_o council-board_n be_v call_v in_o again_o and_o exception_n be_v take_v to_o the_o first_o second_o three_o four_o and_o six_o article_n of_o the_o instruction_n and_o they_o be_v tell_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n that_o they_o can_v nor_o will_v not_o recommend_v they_o as_o the_o instruction_n be_v now_o draw_v and_o while_o the_o three_o article_n of_o the_o instruction_n remain_v in_o respect_n that_o they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o protestant_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n in_o ireland_n that_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o his_o majesty_n law_n and_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n move_v that_o these_o word_n in_o the_o second_o article_n aforemention_v may_v be_v omit_v out_o of_o the_o instruction_n viz._n common_o commit_v after_o quarter_n give_v pass_n promise_n and_o oath_n for_o security_n of_o safe_a convoy_n especial_o in_o that_o glorious_a plantation_n of_o king_n james_n 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subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o royal_a person_n crown_n and_o dignity_n their_o cheerful_a and_o constant_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o supremacy_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n their_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o gracious_a government_n and_o their_o continue_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n even_o to_o the_o uttermost_a hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o all_o his_o right_n and_o just_a prerogative_n in_o the_o four_o be_v add_v in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n in_o the_o six_o be_v add_v and_o statute_n in_o this_o kingdom_n establish_v and_o now_o of_o force_n appendix_n xxiii_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o confederate_a irish_a agent_n at_o oxford_n and_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o protestant_a irish_a agent_n thereunto_o 1._o prop._n that_o all_o act_n make_v against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n whereby_o any_o restraint_n penalty_n mulct_n or_o 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jurisdiction_n profession_n and_o practice_n as_o that_o be_v before_o the_o say_a reformation_n and_o introduce_v among_o other_o
title_n between_o party_n and_o party_n grow_v after_o these_o patent_n grant_v be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n and_o that_o the_o counsel-table_n do_v not_o hereafter_o intermeddle_v with_o common_a business_n that_o be_v within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o ordinary_a court_n nor_o with_o the_o alter_n of_o possession_n of_o land_n nor_o make_v nor_o use_v private_a order_n hear_n or_o reference_n concern_v any_o such_o matter_n nor_o grant_v any_o injunction_n or_o order_n for_o stay_v of_o any_o suit_n in_o any_o civil_a cause_n and_o that_o party_n grieve_v for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o proceed_n former_o have_v there_o may_v commence_v their_o suit_n and_o prosecute_v the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n or_o equity_n for_o remedy_n of_o their_o pretend_a right_n without_o any_o restraint_n or_o interruption_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o 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of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n entitle_v a_o act_n etc._n etc._n and_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n entitle_v a_o exemplanation_n of_o the_o act_n make_v in_o a_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o ware_n and_o commodity_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n and_o certain_a article_n add_v to_o the_o same_o act_n all_o concern_v staple_n or_o native_a commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v repeal_v if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o think_v fit_a in_o the_o parliament_n except_v for_o wool_n and_o woolfels_n and_o that_o such_o indifferent_a person_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n esq_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o 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examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o say_a person_n or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v injure_v than_o his_o majesty_n will_v prescribe_v a_o course_n to_o repair_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o suffer_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o honour_n 16._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o that_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o as_o to_o the_o particular_a case_n of_o maurice_n lord_n viscount_n de_fw-fr rupe_n and_o fermoy_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v such_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o fit_a 17._o item_n it_o be_v likewise_o conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o former_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n restore_v to_o their_o respective_a possession_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n respective_o where_o the_o same_o extend_v not_o to_o the_o endanger_n of_o the_o say_a garrison_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o to_n in_o which_o case_n so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o their_o house_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n shall_v be_v afford_v a_o valuable_a annual_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n ☞_o ☞_o at_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o those_o their_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o cork_n and_o town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n respective_o shall_v be_v enable_v in_o convenient_a time_n before_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o choose_v and_o return_v burgess_n into_o the_o same_o parliament_n 18._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o extend_v to_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o their_o adherent_n of_o all_o treason_n and_o offence_n capital_a criminal_a and_o personal_a and_o other_o offence_n of_o what_o nature_n kind_n or_o quality_n soever_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o those_o treason_n or_o offence_n have_v never_o be_v commit_v perpertrate_v or_o do_v that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v extend_v to_o the_o heir_n child_n kindred_n executor_n administrator_n wife_n widow_n dowager_n or_o assign_v of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n who_o die_v on_o before_o or_o since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v relate_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v extend_v to_o all_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o respective_a successor_n and_o unto_o all_o city_n borough_n county_n barony_n hundred_o town_n village_n tithing_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o this_o kingdom_n for_o and_o concern_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o any_o other_o offence_n or_o offence_n in_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o commit_v or_o do_v by_o his_o majesty_n say_v subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o any_o of_o they_o before_z in_o or_o since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o provide_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o be_v construe_v to_o pardon_v any_o offence_n or_o offence_n for_o which_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o record_n at_o any_o time_n 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of_o tanistry_n and_o gavelkind_n abolish_v 10_o commission_n of_o grace_n 11_o 15_o 32_o case_n of_o tenor_n 56_o conaught_n transaction_n there_o an._n 1641_o 97_o anno_fw-la 1642._o 113_o anno_fw-la 1643._o 113_o anno_fw-la 1644._o 146_o anno_fw-la 1645._o 159_o anno_fw-la 1646._o 190_o anno_fw-la 1647._o 198_o anno_fw-la 1648._o 203_o coot_n sir_n charles_n slay_v at_o trim_a 107_o committee_n of_o english_a parliament_n send_v over_o and_o what_o they_o do_v 108_o 109._o cessation_n treat_v of_o 130_o and_o conclude_v 133_o how_o resent_v 133_o wherein_n violate_v 135_o cessation_n between_o the_o irish_a &_o insiquin_n 199_o cromwell_n land_v at_o dublin_n c._n 2._o 7_o and_o take_v tredagh_n c._n 2._o 8_o and_o wexford_n c._n 2._o 9_o and_o ross_z ibid._n 10_o and_o clonmell_v ibid._n 10_o return_n to_o england_n ibid._n 17_o clanrickard_n marques_n make_v lord-deputy_n c._n 2._o 52_o high_a commission_n court_n and_o what_o they_o do_v c._n 2._o 70_o d._n o_o dogharty_n rebel_n 13_o and_o be_v slay_v 14_o e._n earl_n of_o tyrconnell_n and_o antrim_n create_v 8_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n execute_v 54_o f._n lord_n falkland_n lord-deputy_n 39_o have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o chancellor_n 42_o be_v remove_v 53_o g._n glamorgan_n earl_n send_v to_o ireland_n 150_o make_v a_o secret_a peace_n with_o the_o irish_a 154_o be_v commit_v 155_o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o irish_a 157_o grant_v winter_n his_o negotiation_n 194_o galloway_n surrender_v c._n 2._o 69_o h._n hartegan_n letter_n 149_o i._n irish_a demand_n toleration_n of_o religion_n 8_o 43_o and_o obtain_v grace_n 45_o whereupon_o they_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d 53_o they_o desire_v to_o inspect_v the_o store_n 71_o and_o universal_o rebel_v 72_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n 123_o and_o appoint_v a_o government_n 125_o and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n 149_o 197._o instance_n of_o their_o disloyalty_n c._n 2._o 54_o lord_n justice_n jones_n and_o denham_n 33_o ely_n and_o powerscourt_n 36_o ely_n and_o cork_n 53_o ely_n and_o wandesford_n 59_o dillon_n and_o parson_n 64_o parson_n and_o burlace_n ibid._n burlace_n and_o titchburn_n 127_o inquisition_n into_o the_o king_n title_n 56_o ireton_n have_v command_v of_o the_o army_n c._n 2._o 17_o and_o take_v waterford_n c._n 2._o 56_o and_o limerick_n ibid._n 69_o and_o die_v ibid._n k._n king_n james_n of_o irish_a extraction_n 1_o his_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n 2_o his_o declaration_n against_o the_o rebel_n earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnel_n 12_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d irish_a 25_o his_o answer_n about_o sir_n oliver_n st._n john_n ●_o 35_o king_n charles_n crown_v 41_o send_v notice_n of_o the_o irish_a conspiracy_n 65_o and_o proclamation_n against_o the_o rebel_n 86_o and_o surrender_v himself_o to_o the_o scot_n 164_o king_n charles_n ii_o proclaim_v c._n 2._o 1_o declare_v against_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o c._n 2._o 34_o l._n lalor_n the_o priest_n indict_v of_o praemunire_n 11_o his_o equivocation_n ibid._n london_n city_n their_o article_n with_o the_o king_n about_o their_o plantation_n in_o ulster_n 16_o lord_n of_o ker●y_n and_o slay_v dispute_v precedency_n 29_o lord_n courcey_n and_o sa●sfield_n dispute_v the_o title_n of_o kingsale_n 43_o lord_n high_a steward_n appoint_v to_o try_v lord_n dunboyn_v by_o his_o peer_n 42_o limerick_n deal_v barbarous_o with_o the_o herald_n 166_o and_o as_o bad_a by_o the_o ld_n lieut._n c._n 2._o 21_o be_v take_v by_o ireton_n c._n 2._o 69_o lorraine_n duke_n his_o negotiation_n 25_o 27_o m._n mountjoy_n lord_n made_z lord_z lieutenant_z 8_o goes_z to_z england_z ibid._n monastery_n rebuilt_a 10_o mele●ont_n surrender_v 82_o munster_n the_o transaction_n there_o an._n 41._o 93_o anno_fw-la 1642._o three_o 1643._o 129_o 143_o 1644._o 144_o 1645._o 157_o 1646._o 189_o 1647._o 196_o 1648._o 203_o munster_n town_n revolt_n c._n 2._o 12_o mahonyes_n libellous_a book_n publish_v 198_o n._n o-neil_n sir_n phelim_n repulse_v at_o lisnegarvy_n 82_o yet_o refuse_v to_o treat_v of_o peace_n 87_o nuncio_n arrive_v 153_o and_o oppose_v conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n 155_o and_o delares_fw-la against_o it_o when_o make_v 166_o and_o endeavour_n to_o intercept_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n 169_o be_v generalissimo_n of_o two_o army_n c._n 2._o 17_o which_o he_o march_v to_o dublin_n 17_o and_o prefer_v a_o 〈◊〉_d wr●tch_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 20●_n and_o excommunicate_v the_o supram_n council_n etc._n etc._n 199_o and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n c._n 2._o 3_o o._n ormond_n come_v to_o dublin_n 75_o obt●●●●_n a_o victory_n in_o kilrush_n 106_o and_o another_o at_o ro●●_n 3_o be_v make_v lord_n lieutenant_n 137_o be_v like_a to_o be_v intercept_v by_o the_o n●●●●io's_n party_n 169_o therefore_o treat_v with_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 179_o and_o renew_v that_o treaty_n 187_o and_o surrender_v dublin_n 193_o but_o return_n to_o ireland_n 202_o and_o conclude_v the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o 204_o march_n towards_o dublin_n c._n 2._o 4_o be_v defeat_v at_o rathmine_n c._n 2._o 7_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o irish_a c._n 2._o 31_o and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n c._n 2._o 5●_n oxford_n the_o negotiation_n of_o the_o irish_a agent_n there_o 138_o 139_o 140_o 141._o 〈◊〉_d p._n papist_n general_o come_v to_o church_n 9_o be_v mutinous_a in_o the_o parliament_n 23_o send_v agent_n to_o england_n 25_o revol●e_n from_o the_o army_n 86_o parliament_n intend_v in_o ireland_n 18_o and_o call_v 21_o disturb_v by_o the_o papist_n 22_o but_o 〈◊〉_d with_o effect_n 30_o plot_n of_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n discover_v 33_o another_o plot_n discover_v 56_o pope_n forbid_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n 141_o send_v a_o bull_n to_o the_o irish_a 12●_n proclamation_n against_o popish_a clergy_n 53_o st._n patrick_n purgatory_n discover_v to_o be_v a_o cheat_n 54_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n s●●d_v a_o remonstrance_n to_o england_n 61_o and_o a_o petition_n with_o a_o schedule_n of_o grievance_n 164_o and_o impeach_v the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n chanceller_n etc._n etc._n 65_o i●_n 〈◊〉_d ann●_n 1644._o 137_o and_o make_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o thanks_o to_o ormond_n 188_o pale_a lord_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o rebel_v 76_o 83_o be_v ill_o use_v by_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n 93_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d of_o anno_fw-la 1644._o 143_o the_o treaty_n resume_v anno_fw-la 1645._o 150_o lord_n digby_n letter_n to_o hasten_v it_o 151_o the_o assembly_n declaration_n concern_v it_o 152_o it_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o nuntio_n 155_o and_o ●●but●d_v in_o the_o assembly_n 156_o but_o be_v conclude_v 162_o and_o publish_v 165_o and_o immediate_o break_v 166_o and_o reject_v by_o the_o assembly_n 185_o peace_n of_o 1648_o make_v 204_o preston_n general_n proclaim_v the_o peace_n 165_o and_o break_v it_o 170_o his_o letter_n on_o that_o occasion_n 170_o his_o &_o oneals_a 〈◊〉_d &_o proposition_n 173_o his_o engagement_n and_o oath_n to_o the_o nuntio_n 170_o yet_o he_o agree_v with_o ormond_n 181_o and_o break_v that_o agreement_n 182_o for_o which_o ormond_n reproach_n he_o 183_o popish_a clergy_n meet_v at_o kilkenny_n 123_o and_o at_o waterford_n 166_o and_o at_o cl●anmacnoise_n c._n 2._o 14_o and_o deal_v deceitful_o with_o insiquin_n and_o ormond_n c._n 2._o 19_o they_o meet_v at_o james●town_n c._n 2._o 25_o and_o excommunicate_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o endeavour_v to_o revive_v their_o first_o confederacy_n c._n 2._o 50_o &_o 53_o r._n rebellion_n of_o the_o irish_a 1641._o 72_o ●ruel_a beyond_o example_n 73_o 93_o and_o no_o less_o treacherous_a 77_o 79_o 82_o discover_v by_o owen_n o●conally_o 74_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a engage_v in_o it_o 76_o irish_a pretend_v the_o king_n commission_n 78_o declarat_fw-la of_o irish_a parlm_n against_o it_o 80_o the_o king_n proclamation_n against_o it_o 86_o read_v sir_n john_n rack●_n and_o why_o 104_o remonstrance_n from_o longford_n 80_o from_o the_o irish_a at_o trim_a 110_o rupert_n prince_n at_o king●ale_n c._n 2._o 1_o s._n st._n john_n sir_n ol●ver_o lord_n deputy_n 33_o be_v remove_v 36_o and_o make_v lord_n grandison_n etc._n etc._n 36_o spanlard_v have_v liberty_n to_o raise_v 4000_o man_n in_o ireland_n 71_o supreme_a council_n appoint_v 126_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o nuntio_n 170_o make_v cessation_n with_o insiquin_n 199_o be_v excommunicate_a by_o the_o nuntio_n ib._n t._n tyrone_n earl_n renew_v his_o submission_n ●_o rebel_n again_o 12_o and_o be_v attaint_v ibid._n tredagh_o besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a 88_o take_v by_o insiquin_n &_o cromwell_n c._n 2._o 4_o 8_o v._n university_n of_o valadolid_n and_o salamanca_n their_o judgement_n 3_o usher_n bishop_n of_o meath_z preach_v before_o the_o state_n 39_o but_o be_v force_v to_o explain_v his_o sermon_n ib._n ulster_n transaction_n anno_fw-la 1641._o 98_o anno_fw-la 1642._o 114_o 1644._o 147_o 1645._o 160_o 1646._o 190_o 1647._o 198_o 1648._o 203_o w._n waterford_n lose_v its_o liberty_n 34_o wentworth_n lord_n make_v ld_n deputy_n 55_o call_v a_o parliament_n ibid._n which_o give_v six_o subsidy_n ibid._n be_v return_n to_o england_n 57_o his_o speech_n at_o the_o council-board_n ibid._n he_o return_v to_o ireland_n 58_o and_o back_o to_o england_n 59_o and_o return_v earl_n of_o strafford_n and_o lord_n lieutenant_n ibid._n hold_v a_o parliament_n which_o grant_v four_o subsidy_n ibid._n his_o impeachment_n and_o defence_n 66_o a_o table_n to_o the_o appendix_n i._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n ii_o owen_n o-conally's_a examination_n iii_o the_o irish_a remonstrance_n from_o longford_n iv_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n v._o the_o irish_a 〈…〉_o vi_o a_o excellent_a answer_n to_o it_o vii_o the_o lord_n macg●●re's_n examination_n viii_o the_o lord_n of_o g●rmanstown's_n commission_n ix_o dr._n jones_n examination_n x._o dr._n maxwell_n examination_n xi_o the_o irish_a declaration_n upon_o what_o term_n protestant_n may_v live_v in_o their_o quarter_n xii_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o irish_a parliament_n against_o the_o rebellion_n xiii_o the_o king_n be_v proclamat_fw-la against_o the_o rebellion_n fourteen_o the_o irish_a oath_n of_o association_n xv._o the_o pope_n bull._n xvi_o the_o article_n of_o cessation_n xvii_o the_o lord_n insiquin_n complaint_n for_o the_o breach_n thereof_o xviii_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o english_a parliament_n against_o the_o cessation_n xix_o a_o proclamation_n of_o a_o irish_a governor_n against_o commerce_n with_o the_o english_a xx._n the_o army_n remonstrance_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d proposition_n of_o the_o irish_a protestant_n to_o the_o king_n at_o oxford_n xxii_o instruction_n on_o which_o they_o be_v found_v xxiii_o the_o irish_a proposition_n at_o oxford_n and_o the_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d they_o xxiv_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o peace_n 1646._o xxv_o the_o munster●●tition_n ●●tition_z against_o that_o peace_n xxvi_o the_o article_n between_o sir_n kenelm_n digby_n and_o the_o pope_n xxvii_o article_n make_v with_o the_o e._n of_o 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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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lord_n george_n digby_n that_o the_o protestant_a force_n that_o come_v from_o munster_n be_v much_o dissatisfy_v that_o the_o protestant_a agent_n from_o ireland_n receive_v so_o little_a countenance_n his_o lordship_n answer_v that_o the_o great_a kindness_n he_o can_v do_v they_o be_v to_o call_v they_o madman_n that_o he_o may_v not_o call_v they_o roundhead_n for_o put_v in_o such_o mad_a proposal_n and_o he_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o some_o of_o they_o but_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o one_o that_o have_v express_v so_o much_o prejudice_n against_o they_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o may_v these_o agent_n be_v order_v to_o attend_v the_o king_n and_o council_n which_o they_o do_v and_o his_o majesty_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v send_v by_o his_o protestant_a subject_n to_o move_v he_o in_o their_o behalf_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v in_o what_o condition_n the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n be_v to_o defend_v themselves_o if_o a_o peace_n shall_v not_o ensue_v they_o answer_v that_o they_o humble_o conceive_v they_o be_v employ_v first_o to_o prove_v their_o petition_n and_o to_o disprove_v the_o scandalous_a aspersion_n which_o the_o rebel_n have_v cast_v upon_o his_o majesty_n government_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n the_o king_n reply_v that_o it_o need_v not_o any_o more_o than_o to_o prove_v the_o sun_n shine_v when_o we_o all_o see_v it_o they_o answer_v that_o they_o think_v his_o majesty_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o that_o those_o of_o the_o pale_a be_v force_v into_o rebellion_n by_o the_o governor_n the_o king_n say_v that_o be_v but_o a_o assertion_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o then_o he_o renew_v his_o former_a question_n about_o their_o condition_n to_o resist_v if_o a_o peace_n do_v not_o ensue_v the_o agent_n desire_v time_n to_o answer_v but_o the_o king_n tell_v they_o he_o think_v they_o come_v prepare_v to_o declare_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o ask_v they_o will_v they_o have_v peace_n or_o no_o the_o 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