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A47446 The state of the Protestants of Ireland under the late King James's government in which their carriage towards him is justified, and the absolute necessity of their endeavouring to be freed from his government, and of submitting to their present Majesties is demonstrated. King, William, 1650-1729. 1691 (1691) Wing K538; ESTC R18475 310,433 450

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major_n cormuck_n o_o neile_n coll._n lieu._n coll._n major_n charles_n cavenagh_n coll._n james_n lacie_n lieu._n coll._n gros._n pordevarande_fw-fr major_n tho._n butler_n coll._n de_fw-fr busbie_n lieut._n coll._n major_n lord_n kilmallock_n coll._n john_n power_n lieu._n coll._n john_n chapel_n major_n sir_n maur._n eustace_n coll._n john_n woogan_n lieu._n coll._n major_n sir_n john_n fitzgerald_a coll._n lieu._n coll._n major_n lord_n lowth_n coll._n lieu._n coll._n major_n earl_n of_o westmeath_n coll._n mich._n delahoyde_a lieu._n coll._n gown_n talbot_n major_n major-general_n boisteau_n coll._n mounseur_fw-fr beaupre_n lieu._n coll._n hurly_n major_n lord_n bofine_v coll._n will._n connock_n lieu._n coll._n john_n bodkin_n major_n oliver_z o_o gara_n coll._n tady_n connor_n lieu._n coll._n major_n john_n grace_n coll._n robert_n grace_n lieu._n coll._n cha._n moor_n major_n edward_n butler_n coll._n john_n innis_n lieu._n coll._n garret_n geoghegan_n major_n art_n mac_n mahon_n coll._n philip_n reyley_n lieu._n coll._n h●gh_o magennis_n major_n charles_n moor_n coll._n ulick_n bourk_n lieu._n coll._n ......._o major_n dudley_n bagnall_n coll._n james_n power_n lieu._n coll._n ...._o corbet_n major_a gordon_n o_o neile_n coll._n conn_n o_o neile_n lieu._n coll._n henry_n o_o neile_n major_n nicholas_n brown_n coll._n george_n trap_n lieu._n coll._n dermot_n mac_n auliffe_n
beat_v and_o injure_v protestant_n ibid._n 12._o in_o disarm_v they_o p._n 67_o 13._o the_o dispense_v power_n of_o more_o mischief_n still_o than_o ill_a administration_n first_o only_o to_o be_v allow_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n ibid._n 14._o second_o in_o such_o case_n the_o people_n have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o it_o as_o the_o king_n instance_n in_o the_o sheriff_n of_o warwickshire_n from_o dr._n sanderson_n p._n 68_o 15._o three_o the_o wickedness_n either_o in_o king_n or_o people_n in_o pretend_v necessity_n where_o there_o be_v none_o p._n 69_o 16._o king_n james_n employ_v popish_a officer_n be_v such_o a_o dispensation_n ibid._n 17._o and_o no_o necessity_n for_o it_o unless_o such_o as_o be_v criminal_a p._n 70_o 18._o king_n james_n dispense_v with_o all_o when_o it_o be_v against_o protestant_n p._n 71_o sect._n 4._o three_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o civil_a office_n and_o the_o privy_a council_n p._n 72_o 1._o several_a out_v notwithstanding_o patent_n ibid._n 2._o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o void_v patent_n irish_a hereby_o make_v keeper_n of_o record_n which_o before_o they_o have_v corrupt_v when_o they_o can_v get_v to_o they_o p._n 73_o 3._o revenue_n officer_n change_v for_o roman_a catholic_n though_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o revenue_n p._n 74_o 4._o sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n from_o the_o scum_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n 5._o privy-councellor_n all_o in_o effect_n papist_n p._n 76_o sect._n 5._o four_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o corporation_n p._n 77_o 1._o the_o people_n security_n in_o these_o kingdom_n be_v the_o choice_n of_o representative_n in_o parliament_n to_o preserve_v this_o papist_n exclude_v from_o corporation_n in_o ireland_n protestant_n have_v make_v great_a concession_n to_o the_o king_n by_o their_o new_a rule_n for_o corporation_n the_o king_n not_o satisfy_v with_o this_o but_o will_v have_v all_o p._n 77_o 78_o 2._o rice_n and_o nagle_n manage_v of_o quo_n warranto_n a_o horrid_a abuse_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o the_o law_n p._n 78_o 79_o 3._o other_o method_n of_o destroy_a charter_n p._n 80_o 4._o particular_a corporation_n in_o dublin_n how_o order_v ibid._n 5._o void_v charter_n lead_v to_o void_v parent_n for_o estate_n ibid._n 6._o corporation_n by_o the_o new_a charter_n make_v absolute_a slave_n to_o the_o king_n will._n first_o by_o consequence_n no_o free_a parliament_n can_v be_v return_v second_o protestant_n can_v not_o serve_v in_o the_o corporation_n p._n 80_o 81_o 7._o protestant_n hereby_o drive_v from_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o five_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o the_o trade_n p._n 82_o 1._o trade_n to_o be_v destroy_v that_o the_o king_n may_v have_v his_o will_n of_o his_o subject_n poor_a people_n willing_a to_o serve_v for_o little_a in_o a_o army_n as_o in_o france_n ibid._n 2._o in_o order_n to_o ruin_v the_o protestant_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a trader_n drive_v hereby_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 83_o 3._o this_o ruin_v a_o great_a many_o that_o depend_v on_o they_o ibid._n 4._o the_o irish_a in_o employ_v who_o have_v the_o ready_a money_n give_v it_o only_o to_o papist_n tradesman_n p._n 84_o 5._o exaction_n of_o the_o revenue-officer_n great_a discouragement_n to_o merchant_n and_o trader_n p._n 85_o 6._o protestant_n shoopkeeper_n quit_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v force_v to_o trust_n ibid._n 7._o transportation_n of_o wool_n connive_v at_o by_o lord_n tirconnell_n to_o ruin_v our_o woollen_a trade_n p._n 86_o 8._o roman_n catholic_n principal_a trader_n ruin_v also_o by_o king_n james_n by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n p._n 87_o sect._n 7._o six_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o liberty_n p._n 88_o 1._o no_o general_a pardon_n at_o king_n james_n accession_n to_o the_o crown_n protestant_n hereby_o question_v for_o thing_n in_o the_o popish_a plot_n on_o false_a evidence_n ibid._n 2._o protestant_n swear_v into_o plot_n and_o seditious_a word_n instance_n 1._o in_o county_n meath_z 2._o in_o county_n tipperary_n p._n 88_o 89_o 3._o new_a magistrate_n in_o corporation_n plague_v protestant_n p._n 90_o 4._o new_a levy_n and_o rapparee_n imprison_v those_o that_o resist_v their_o robbery_n instance_n in_o mr._n brice_n of_o wicklow_n maxwel_o and_o levis_n queen_n county_n sir_n laurence_n parson_n p._n 91_o 5._o general_n imprisonment_n of_o protestant_n from_o midsummer_n 1689._o to_o christmas_n no_o habeas_fw-la corpus_n allow_v protestant_n of_o drogheda_n barbarous_o use_v at_o the_o siege_n and_o of_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n by_o imprisonment_n p._n 92_o 93_o 6._o hard_a usage_n of_o protestant_n in_o prison_n powder_n place_v to_o blow_v they_o up_o leak_n evidence_n against_o the_o prisoner_n in_o dublin_n defeat_v by_o a_o accident_n p._n 93_o 7._o k._n james_n aware_a of_o all_o the_o ill_a treatment_n of_o protestant_n inform_v at_o large_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o limrick_n all_o protestant_n confine_v by_o his_o proclamation_n to_o their_o parish_n p._n 94_o 8._o art_n to_o conceal_v this_o in_o england_n intolerable_a stay_v in_o ireland_n necessary_a to_o close_v in_o with_o king_n william_n p._n 95_o sect._n 8._o seven_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o estate_n 1._o by_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n by_o lord_n tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 1._o government_n dissolve_v that_o do_v not_o preserve_v property_n ibid._n 2._o the_o irish_a very_o low_a at_o the_o prince_n of_o oranges_n invasion_n will_v easy_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o submit_v protestant_n able_a to_o have_v master_v they_o lord_n mountjoy_n oppose_v seize_v tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 98_o 3._o protestant_n resolve_v not_o to_o be_v the_o aggressor_n be_v incline_v to_o submit_v to_o king_n james_n till_o they_o find_v his_o destructive_a design_n mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr avaux_n complain_v of_o the_o measure_v put_v on_o king_n james_n by_o tirconnell_n p._n 98_o 99_o 4._o tirconnell_n art_n and_o lie_n to_o gain_v time_n pretend_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o submit_v to_o king_n william_n till_o he_o form_v his_o new_a levy_n lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n letter_n and_o observation_n on_o it_o p._n 99_o 5._o new_a levy_n necessary_a to_o be_v subsist_v on_o plunder_n this_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o letter_n to_o lord_n mount_n alexander_n decemb._n 6._o 1688._o p._n 101_o 6._o and_o make_v derry_n shut_v its_o gate_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o antrim_v regiment_n p._n 102_o 7._o oblige_a to_o do_v thus_o by_o their_o foundation_n p._n 103_o 8._o provoke_v to_o it_o by_o the_o unjust_a take_v away_o their_o charter_n p._n 104_o 9_o this_o make_v also_o the_o enniskiliner_n refuse_v two_o company_n send_v by_o lord_n tirconnell_n and_o the_o northern_a gentleman_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n ibid._n 10._o lord_n tirconnell_n hasten_v to_o run_v they_o into_o blood_n before_z king_n james_n come_v p._n 106_o 11._o justification_n of_o their_o declare_v for_o their_o present_a majesty_n ibid._n 12._o their_o defence_n of_o themselves_o of_o great_a benefit_n to_o the_o protestant_a cause_n and_o almost_o miraculous_a p._n 107_o 13._o lord_n tirconnell_n lie_n and_o wheedle_n to_o lord_n mountjoy_n to_o send_v he_o to_o france_n p._n 109_o 14._o lord_n mountjoy'_v reason_n to_o accept_v it_o article_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o tirconnell_n for_o the_o protestant_n not_o keep_v p._n 110_o 15._o lord_n tirconnell_n proceed_v to_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n manner_n of_o do_v it_o and_o take_v away_o their_o horse_n a_o perfect_a dragoon_a p._n 111_o 16._o proclamation_n issue_v after_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o verbal_a order_n p._n 113_o 17._o the_o arm_n for_o the_o most_o part_n embezzle_v by_o the_o soldier_n who_o take_v they_o this_o have_v like_a to_o have_v occasion_v a_o worse_a dragoon_n prevent_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z p._n 113_o 114_o 18._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v up_o and_o embezzle_a horse_n p._n 114_o 19_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v disarm_v among_o their_o irish_a enemy_n protestant_n have_v the_o high_a legal_a property_n in_o their_o arms._n the_o government_n by_o take_v they_o away_o must_v design_n their_o ruin_n p._n 115_o 20._o no_o reason_n for_o disarm_v we_o but_o to_o make_v we_o a_o prey_n p._n 116_o 21._o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o king_n james_n circumstance_n but_o the_o necessity_n occasion_v by_o his_o own_o fault_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o second_o lord_n tirconnell_n attempt_n on_o the_o protestant_n personal_a fortune_n p._n 117_o 1._o which_o he_o destroy_v by_o encourage_v popish_a tenant_n against_o their_o protestant_a landlord_n and_o swear_v they_o into_o plot_n gentleman_n force_v to_o live_v for_o some_o time_n before_o the_o turn_v on_o their_o stock_n p._n 117_o 118_o 2._o force_a into_o england_n with_o little_a ready_a mony_n many_o burn_v out_o of_o their_o house_n in_o the_o country_n many_o rob_v and_o some_o murder_a
real_o believe_v that_o in_o few_o year_n he_o will_v by_o some_o contrivance_n or_o other_o have_v give_v away_o most_o of_o the_o protestant_n estate_n in_o ireland_n without_o trouble_v a_o parliament_n to_o attaint_v they_o which_o be_v a_o more_o compendious_a but_o not_o a_o more_o certain_a way_n to_o destroy_v they_o than_o the_o method_n he_o take_v it_o be_v he_o that_o without_o hear_v after_o he_o have_v dissolve_v the_o corporation_n by_o give_v sentence_n against_o their_o charter_n declare_v void_a all_o the_o lease_n of_o land_n or_o of_o perquisites_n make_v by_o they_o though_o long_o before_o their_o dissolution_n and_o on_o very_o good_a consideration_n and_o thereupon_o out_v several_a protestant_n of_o their_o lease_n but_o it_o be_v endless_a to_o mention_v all_o the_o oppression_n and_o unjust_a proceed_n of_o this_o court_n it_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o transcribe_v the_o record_n of_o it_o let_v i_o only_o observe_v that_o the_o chief_a baron_n be_v assist_v by_o sir_n henry_n lynch_n as_o second_o baron_n who_o come_v indeed_o short_a of_o he_o in_o part_n but_o yield_v nothing_o to_o he_o in_o malice_n to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o interest_n 7._o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n have_v little_a to_o do_v the_o business_n so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o protestant_n and_o papist_n be_v entire_o carry_v out_o of_o it_o to_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o exchequer_n and_o therefore_o they_o permit_v the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n still_o to_o sit_v in_o it_o but_o pinion_v with_o two_o of_o their_o own_o sort_n that_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v chance_v to_o come_v before_o he_o he_o may_v be_v out-voted_n by_o they_o the_o truth_n be_v they_o be_v jealous_a of_o this_o court_n not_o only_o because_o a_o protestant_a be_v chief_a justice_n in_o it_o but_o likewise_o because_o judge_n dally_v sit_v as_o puny_a judge_n who_o though_o a_o roman_n catholic_n yet_o understand_v the_o common-law_n so_o well_o and_o behave_v himself_o so_o impartial_o that_o they_o do_v not_o care_n to_o bring_v their_o cause_n before_o he_o so_o much_o do_v they_o dread_v the_o prospect_n of_o justice_n though_o before_o judge_n that_o be_v of_o their_o own_o party_n and_o persuasion_n 8._o the_o circuit_n be_v a_o extension_n of_o the_o court_n whereby_o justice_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o country_n these_o be_v manage_v much_o at_o the_o same_o rate_n with_o the_o court_n and_o where_o the_o sheriff_n and_o judge_n be_v both_o papist_n it_o be_v not_o difficult_a to_o guess_v what_o justice_n protestant_n must_v expect_v what_o pack_v of_o jury_n there_o be_v among_o they_o and_o how_o deep_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v concern_v in_o such_o practice_n be_v evident_a to_o all_o that_o have_v any_o concern_v in_o the_o country_n at_o that_o time_n 9_o it_o will_v be_v requisite_a to_o say_v something_o of_o the_o attorney_n general_n which_o king_n james_n make_v instead_o of_o sir_n william_n domvile_n who_o he_o turn_v out_o after_o near_o thirty_o year_n supply_v the_o place_n but_o he_o be_v a_o protestant_n and_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o reverse_v the_o popish_a outlawry_n nor_o to_o the_o other_o method_n they_o take_v to_o destroy_v the_o settlement_n of_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v lay_v aside_o in_o his_o place_n king_n james_n substitute_v mr._n richard_n nagle_n who_o he_o afterward_o knight_v and_o make_v secretary_n of_o state_n he_o be_v at_o first_o design_v for_o a_o clergyman_n and_o educate_v among_o the_o jesuit_n but_o afterward_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n in_o which_o he_o arrive_v to_o a_o good_a perfection_n and_o be_v employ_v by_o many_o protestant_n so_o that_o he_o know_v the_o weak_a part_n of_o most_o of_o their_o title_n every_o body_n know_v how_o great_a a_o part_n the_o attorney_n general_n have_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v his_o office_n to_o prosecute_v and_o in_o his_o power_n to_o stop_v 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the_o county_n of_o roscomon_n gent._n and_o henry_n dodwell_n of_o leytrin_n in_o the_o same_o county_n gent._n paul_n gore_n of_o newton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o mayo_n esq_n have_v before_o the_o say_v five_o day_n of_o november_n last_o absent_v themselves_o from_o this_o kingdom_n and_o live_v in_o england_n scotland_n or_o the_o isle-of-man_n and_o there_o now_o abide_v and_o by_o their_o not_o come_v or_o return_v into_o this_o kingdom_n upon_o your_o majesty_n proclamation_n to_o assist_v in_o defence_n of_o this_o realm_n according_a to_o their_o allegiance_n must_v be_v presume_v to_o adhere_v to_o the_o say_a prince_n of_o orange_n in_o case_n they_o return_v not_o within_o the_o time_n by_o this_o act_n prescribe_v and_o thereby_o may_v just_o forfeit_v all_o the_o land_n tenement_n the_o hereditament_n which_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v entitle_v unto_o within_o this_o kingdom_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o in_o case_n the_o say_a person_n and_o person_n last_o mention_v do_v not_o by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o nine_o of_o his_o and_o their_o own_o accord_n without_o compulsion_n return_v into_o this_o kingdom_n and_o tender_v he_o and_o themselves_o to_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o your_o majesty_n court_n of_o kings-bench_n o●_n to_o some_o other_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o judge_n of_o assize_n in_o his_o circuit_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o your_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o any_o crime_n or_o crime_n to_o he_o or_o they_o to_o be_v charge_v or_o impute_v that_o then_o or_o in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o upon_o such_o his_o or_o their_o return_n shall_v be_v convict_v by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o own_o confession_n upon_o his_o or_o their_o arraignment_n for_o treason_n or_o upon_o his_o or_o their_o arraignment_n stand_v mute_a such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o absent_a and_o not_o return_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o after_o his_o or_o their_o return_n be_v convict_v of_o treason_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o october_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o nine_o be_v deem_v repute_a and_o take_v as_o traitor_n convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o high-treason_n and_o shall_v suffer_v such_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o other_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o in_o case_n of_o high-treason_n be_v accustom_v but_o in_o case_n such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o return_v upon_o such_o his_o or_o their_o trial_n be_v acquit_v or_o discharge_v by_o proclamation_n than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n respective_o shall_v from_o thenceforth_a be_v free_v discharge_v and_o acquit_v from_o all_o pain_n punishment_n and_o forfeiture_n by_o this_o act_n incur_v lay_v or_o impose_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o in_o case_n your_o majesty_n shall_v happen_v to_o go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n or_o scotland_n before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o nine_o then_o if_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n meredith_n sir_n charles_n chiney_a sir_n charles_n lloyd_n sir_n algernon_n mayo_n sir_n richard_n may_v sir_n joseph_n williamson_n sir_n william_n barker_n alexander_n fraizer_n esq_n john_n hollam_n ...._o daniel_n of_o the_o iron-works_a brook_n bridges_n charles_n vaughan_n hugh_n merrick_n nathaniel_n huett_n hierom_n hawkins_n major_a john_n read_v william_n trenchard_n ...._o trenchard_n his_o elder_a son_n erasmus_n smith_n ...._o harrison_n of_o ballyverneen_n achilles_n daunt_v john_n power_n lord_n decies_fw-la william_n gibbs_n loftus_n brightwell_n robert_n beard_n mathias_n aldington_n william_n aldington_n john_n lovett_n john_n castle_n joseph_n rittorne_v thomas_n valentine_n george_n clerk_n of_o ballytrasiny_n john_n bright_a george_n clerk_n of_o shaurelin_n thomas_n chinnuck_v william_n warmsby_n richard_n clutturbruck_n erasmus_n smith_n william_n watts_n john_n evellin_n ...._o shapcoate_n of_o loghkent_n ...._o page_z of_o the_o same_o thomas_n moor_n humphrey_n wray_n edward_n crofton_n alderman_n clarke_n john_n clarke_n arthur_n anslow_n william_n warwick_n purefoy_n warwick_n capt._n ..._o cope_n robert_n boyle_n of_o killgrant_a hugh_n radcliffe_n edward_n nelthrop_n robert_n dixon_n samuel_n clarke_n john_n jones_n henry_n payne_n george_n clarke_n and_o gilbert_n thacker_n who_o dwelling_n and_o residence_n always_o have_v be_v in_o england_n shall_v give_v your_o majesty_n such_o testimony_n of_o their_o loyalty_n and_o fidelity_n as_o that_o your_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v on_o or_o before_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o october_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o nine_o to_o certify_v under_o your_o privy_a signet_n or_o sign_n manual_a unto_o your_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o your_o majesty_n be_v satisfy_v or_o assure_v of_o the_o loyalty_n and_o fidelity_n of_o the_o person_n last_o beforenamed_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o that_o then_o if_o such_o certificate_n shall_v on_o or_o before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n
let_v this_o be_v print_v nottingham_n white-hall_n octob._n 15._o 1691._o the_o state_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n under_o the_o late_a king_n james_n government_n in_o which_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o their_o endeavour_v to_o be_v free_v from_o his_o government_n and_o of_o submit_v to_o their_o present_a majesty_n be_v demonstrate_v london_n print_v for_o robert_n clavell_n at_o the_o peacock_n at_o the_o west-end_n of_o st._n paul_n 1691._o head_n of_o the_o discourse_n the_o introduction_n contain_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n and_o state_v the_o true_a notion_n and_o latitude_n of_o it_o page_n 1_o n._n 1._o that_o a_o king_n who_o design_n to_o destroy_v a_o people_n abdicate_v the_o government_n of_o they_o ib._n 2._o the_o assertor_n of_o passive_a obedience_n own_o this_o but_o allege_v the_o case_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v p._n 2_o 3._o the_o argument_n of_o passive_a obedience_n from_o reason_n and_o scripture_n reach_v only_a case_n where_o the_o mischief_n be_v particular_a or_o tolerable_a p._n 3_o 4._o a_o war_n not_o always_o a_o great_a evil_n than_o suffer_a p._n 5_o 5._o the_o division_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n into_o four_o part_n ib._n chap._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o one_o prince_n to_o interpose_v between_o another_o prince_n and_o his_o subject_n when_o he_o use_v they_o cruel_o p._n 6_o n._n 1._o this_o point_n already_o clear_v by_o several_a ib._n 2._o 1._o argument_n one_o prince_n may_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o people_n and_o government_n of_o another_o prince_n ib._n 3._o 2._o argument_n that_o though_o destruction_n of_o a_o people_n by_o their_o prince_n may_v only_o be_v a_o step_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o neighbour_n ib._n 4._o 3._o argument_n charity_n and_o humanity_n oblige_v every_o one_o who_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v the_o oppress_v p._n 7_o 5._o 4._o argument_n god_n seem_v for_o this_o reason_n to_o have_v divide_v the_o world_n into_o several_a principality_n ib._n 6._o 5._o argument_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o christian_a casuist_n p._n 8_o 7._o 6._o from_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a prince_n constantine_n the_o great_a constantine_n his_o son_n king_n pepin_n the_o holy_a war_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 8._o the_o objection_n from_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n etc._n etc._n answer_v from_o falkner_n p._n 9_o 9_o from_o it_o not_o be_v lawful_a to_o assist_v any_o prince_n in_o a_o ill_a cause_n p._n 10_o 10._o from_o king_n jame_n abolish_n those_o oath_n here_o in_o ireland_n ib._n chap._n 2._o king_n james_n design_v to_o destroy_v the_o protestant_a religion_n p._n 12_o sect._n 1._o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o king_n be_v design_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o subject_n ib._n n._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o prince_n design_n shall_v be_v very_o evident_a to_o justify_v the_o opposition_n of_o his_o subject_n ib._n 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n who_o shall_v be_v judge_n ib._n 3._o example_n of_o prince_n that_o have_v have_v such_o design_n against_o their_o subject_n p._n 13_o sect._n 2._o show_v from_o the_o obligation_n of_o his_o religion_n that_o king_n james_n design_v to_o destroy_v protestant_a subject_n p._n 14_o n._n 1._o prove_v from_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n and_o constance_n from_o king_n james_n zeal_n confessor_n and_o ally_n ib._n 2._o that_o no_o promise_n of_o the_o prince_n nor_o law_n of_o the_o land_n can_v secure_v protestant_a subject_n p._n 16_o account_v of_o jerome_n of_o prague_n safe_a conduct_n p._n 17_o sect._n 3_o king_n james_n design_n to_o ruin_v his_o protestant_a subject_n prove_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o that_o whole_a party_n that_o be_v most_o privy_a to_o his_o council_n who_o private_o warn_v their_o protestant_a friend_n of_o it_o ib._n sect._n 4._o the_o same_o destructive_a design_n prove_v from_o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o he_o p._n 19_o n._n 1._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o different_a interest_n of_o ireland_n account_v of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o 1641_o ib._n 2._o the_o subject_n security_n be_v that_o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o the_o king_n be_v responsible_a for_o what_o they_o do_v amiss_o p._n 20_o 3._o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o king_n james_n not_o only_o not_o responsible_a but_o fit_v to_o destroy_v we_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o five_o qualification_n follow_v p._n 21_o sect._n 5._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o be_v man_n general_o of_o no_o fortune_n p._n 22_o n._n 1._o king_n james_n employ_v such_o in_o the_o army_n and_o civil_a office_n and_o such_o be_v his_o favourite_n p._n 22_o 2._o he_o employ_v such_o in_o corporation_n p._n 23_o 3._o man_n of_o estate_n that_o follow_v he_o out_o of_o england_n have_v little_a interest_n with_o he_o ib._n 4._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o they_o may_v not_o stick_v at_o illegal_a command_n p._n 24_o sect._n 6._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o insufficiency_n for_o their_o emploments_n ib._n n._n 1._o the_o roman_a catholic_n general_o insufficient_a for_o business_n by_o their_o long_a disuse_n ib._n 2._o the_o inconvenience_n of_o this_o in_o the_o court_n and_o city_n p._n 25_o 3._o in_o the_o country_n p._n 26_o 4._o those_o employ_v be_v incapable_a of_o improvement_n p._n 27_o sect._n 7._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o loose_a principle_n and_o want_n of_o moral_a honesty_n ib._n n._n 1._o knavery_n robbery_n or_o forgery_n no_o bar_n to_o preferment_n in_o king_n james_n his_o army_n or_o employment_n ib._n 2._o the_o lewd_a convert_v favour_v p._n 29_o 3._o all_o of_o they_o very_o uncharitable_a and_o void_a of_o compassion_n to_o heretic_n p._n 30_o 4._o many_o perjury_n among_o they_o ib._n sect._n 8._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o genius_n and_o inclination_n to_o destroy_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n p._n 31_o n._n 1._o the_o ancient_a condition_n of_o the_o tenant_n and_o landlord_n of_o ireland_n ib._n 2._o the_o landlord_n that_o do_v not_o forfeit_v their_o estate_n 1641_o retain_v the_o genius_n of_o their_o ancestor_n p._n 32_o 3._o the_o humour_n and_o way_n of_o live_v of_o such_o as_o former_o forfeit_v or_o have_v sell_v their_o estate_n ibid._n 4._o the_o english_a law_n be_v intolerable_a to_o the_o old_a landlord_n that_o retain_v their_o estate_n p._n 33_o 5._o much_o more_o to_o those_o that_o have_v lose_v they_o and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n ibid._n 6._o king_n james_n employ_v and_o trust_v those_o most_o who_o interest_n and_o temper_n make_v they_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o law_n p._n 34_o by_o the_o law_n in_o employ_v soldier_n ibid._n 8._o second_o that_o protestant_n will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n answer_v this_o only_a show_n what_o he_o design_v against_o we_o p._n 57_o 9_o three_o that_o such_o levy_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o king_n circumstance_n answer_v the_o papist_n have_v bring_v that_o necessity_n the_o raise_n and_o model_v this_o army_n a_o plain_a instance_n of_o king_n james_n design_n to_o destroy_v we_o ibid._n sect._n 3_o second_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n p._n 58_o 1._o justice_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o ●it_a person_n the_o support_n of_o a_o kingdom_n king_n james_n put_v it_o into_o the_o most_o unfit_a hand_n be_v such_o as_o be_v bend_v to_o destroy_v the_o protestant_n and_o english_a interest_n ibid._n 2._o chancery_n primate_n boyle_n and_o sir_n charles_n porter_n remove_v fitton_n put_v in_o his_o character_n his_o inclination_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o protestant_n and_o great_a partiality_n to_o they_o ibid._n 3._o master_n of_o chancery_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n p._n 60_o 4._o on_o the_o other_o bench_n one_o protestant_n judge_n keep_v in_o for_o a_o colour_n without_o power_n the_o like_a do_v by_o burgess_n in_o corporation_n p._n 61_o 5._o king_n bench_n nugent_n character_n great_a partiality_n instance_n in_o captain_n fitz_n gerald_n an●_n sir_n gregory_n birn_fw-mi nugent_n great_a hand_n in_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n etc._n etc._n sir_n bryan_n o_o neal_n character_n p._n 61_o 62_o 6._o exchequer_n sir_n stephen_n rice_n character_n his_o inveteracy_n to_o protestant_n and_o enmity_n to_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n p._n 63_o 7._o common_a plea_n little_a to_o do_v keating_n and_o daley_n character_n p._n 64_o 8._o circuit_n alike_o ill_a for_o protestant_n instance_n tirrell's_n affidavit_fw-la ibid._n 9_o attorney_n general_n sir_n richard_n nagle_n his_o character_n and_o partiality_n instance_n in_o fitz_n gerald_n and_o sir_n william_n petty_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o draw_v up_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n and_o attainder_n and_o betray_v the_o king_n prerogative_n p._n 65_o 66_o 10._o administration_n of_o the_o law_n turn_v to_o the_o protestant_n ruin_n p._n 66_o 11._o instance_n in_o
of_o a_o letter_n send_v the_o king_n august_n 14._o 1686._o find_v in_o bishop_n tirrel_n but_o imperfect_a p._n 303_o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n in_o council_n on_o his_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o ireland_n p._n 310_o a_o general_n abstract_n of_o the_o gross_a produce_v of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o three_o first_o year_n of_o the_o management_n begin_v at_o christmas_n 1682._o and_o end_v christmas_n 1685._o p._n 312_o sheriff_n for_o the_o year_n 1687._o p._n 313_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o deputy_n lieutenant_n of_o county_n p._n 324_o privy_a councillor_n appoint_v by_o letter_n from_o king_n james_n date_v february_n 28._o 1684._o and_o such_o as_o be_v swear_v since_o by_o particular_a letter_n p._n 333_o the_o civil_a list_n of_o officer_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o enter_v on_o their_o office_n p._n 334_o a_o account_n of_o the_o general_n and_o field_n officer_n of_o king_n james_n army_n out_o of_o the_o muster_n roll_n p._n 341_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n disperse_v about_o the_o massacre_n say_v to_o be_v design_v on_o december_n 9_o 1688._o p._n 345_o lord_n mountjoy'_v circular_a letter_n on_o his_o go_v to_o france_n p._n 346_o judge_v keating_n letter_n to_o sir_n john_n temple_n december_n 29._o 1688._o p._n 347_o proposal_n humble_o offer_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnell_n lord_n deputy_n by_o the_o bishop_n meath_z about_o the_o intend_a search_n for_o arm_n p._n 353_o a_o account_n of_o the_o condition_n make_v in_o the_o field_n between_o the_o high_a sheriff_n of_o gallway_n and_o the_o prisoner_n afterward_o condemn_v p._n 356_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o bishop_n maloony_n to_o bishop_n tyrrell_n the_o original_a find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrell's_n paper_n march_v 8._o 1689._o p._n 360_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n of_o tipperary_n against_o protestant_n p._n 365_o a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o note_n that_o come_v with_o king_n james_n out_o of_o france_n or_o 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