Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
justice_n king_n lord_n sergeant_n 4,053 5 11.1212 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A25704 An apology for the Protestants of Ireland in a brief narrative of the late revolutions in that kingdom, and an account of the present state thereof. 1689 (1689) Wing A3556; ESTC R16309 15,035 42

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

both_o horse_n and_o foot_n forthwith_o to_o deliver_v in_o to_o the_o next_o magazine_n all_o their_o arm_n and_o by_o this_o knack_n all_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o no_o other_o be_v of_o the_o militia_n be_v leave_v naked_a and_o disarm_v soon_o after_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o several_a county_n be_v require_v to_o take_v up_o all_o arm_n from_o such_o as_o do_v not_o come_v to_o church_n and_o to_o render_v they_o into_o the_o next_o store_n and_o by_o this_o trick_n all_o the_o dissenter_n be_v leave_v utter_o defenseless_a and_o now_o popery_n begin_v to_o be_v triumphant_a the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o his_o privy-council_n except_v a_o very_a few_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n except_o three_o the_o attorney_n general_n and_o the_o king_n sergeant_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o each_o county_n except_o in_o such_o place_n where_o no_o papist_n be_v to_o be_v have_v all_o violent_a and_o eager_a promoter_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n the_o mass_n public_o celebrate_v in_o every_o town_n the_o friar_n march_v in_o their_o habit_n undisturbed_a the_o army_n reform_v to_o their_o own_o cue_n no_o man_n countenance_v or_o make_v a_o candidate_n for_o any_o preferment_n but_o he_o that_o truckle_v to_o the_o see_v of_o room_n the_o charter_n of_o all_o city_n town_n and_o corporation_n take_v away_o or_o condemn_v and_o ignorant_a indigent_a scandalous_a and_o mean_a person_n obtrude_v upon_o they_o title_n to_o estate_n begin_v to_o be_v question_v and_o some_o unrighteous_a judgement_n give_v and_o what_o else_o can_v be_v expect_v when_o judge_n juror_n and_o sheriff_n be_v all_o of_o one_o stamp_n the_o protestant_n be_v daily_a abuse_v and_o persecute_v upon_o shame_n plot_n which_o never_o have_v a_o existence_n or_o foundation_n but_o in_o the_o head_n of_o their_o malicious_a accuser_n and_o several_a gentleman_n be_v imprison_v indict_v and_o try_v for_o their_o life_n and_o tyrconnel_n be_v hear_v to_o say_v to_o his_o countryman_n and_o as_o be_v report_v by_o direction_n from_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n you_o have_v now_o the_o sword_n in_o your_o hand_n the_o king_n have_v give_v you_o your_o own_o country_n to_o be_v the_o refuge_n of_o catholic_n keep_v it_o now_o you_o have_v it_o and_o never_o suffer_v the_o damn_a heretic_n to_o possess_v it_o again_o in_o this_o posture_n of_o affair_n be_v it_o not_o high_a time_n for_o the_o protestant_n to_o look_v about_o they_o to_o consult_v their_o safety_n and_o by_o a_o timely_a removal_n to_o avoid_v those_o imminent_a danger_n that_o threaten_v they_o they_o begin_v indeed_o to_o be_v under_o dreadful_a apprehension_n and_o such_o as_o wise_o foresee_v the_o approach_a misery_n and_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o do_v it_o withdraw_v themselves_o their_o family_n and_o effect_n into_o england_n and_o scotland_n by_o which_o mean_v so_o great_a a_o obstruction_n be_v make_v to_o the_o circulation_n of_o money_n that_o there_o follow_v a_o general_a decay_n of_o trade_n through_o the_o kingdom_n the_o tenant_n be_v render_v unable_a to_o pay_v their_o rent_n and_o the_o landlord_n to_o subsist_v nevertheless_o in_o all_o the_o town_n and_o county_n there_o be_v multitude_n who_o courageous_o resolve_v to_o abide_v the_o brunt_n and_o with_o a_o patient_a resignation_n to_o expect_v a_o day_n of_o redemption_n from_o the_o slavery_n whereunto_o they_o be_v subject_v resolve_v to_o follow_v the_o fate_n of_o england_n or_o hope_v for_o seasonable_a relief_n from_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v a_o tender_a regard_n to_o the_o gasp_a condition_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o condescend_v to_o assist_v the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o england_n in_o the_o their_o rescue_n from_o popery_n slavery_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n the_o lord_n tyrconnel_n public_o give_v out_o threaten_a speech_n that_o if_o the_o prince_n do_v send_v any_o force_n thither_o he_o will_v raise_v and_o arm_v all_o the_o irish_a from_o 16._o to_o 60._o and_o leave_v all_o the_o protestant_n to_o their_o mercy_n this_o prove_v a_o new_a and_o amaze_a terror_n to_o the_o protestant_n they_o plain_o see_v that_o if_o any_o force_n come_v from_o england_n to_o call_v the_o papist_n to_o account_n or_o to_o support_v they_o their_o life_n will_v be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o fury_n and_o revenge_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o if_o none_o come_v to_o their_o assistance_n they_o remain_v hourly_o expose_v to_o rapine_n massacre_n and_o murder_n this_o terrible_a two-edged_n consideration_n take_v such_o impression_n on_o they_o that_o abundance_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n withdraw_v themselves_o and_o abandon_v the_o kingdom_n but_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o december_n last_o a_o letter_n be_v find_v without_o a_o subscription_n direct_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o mont-alexander_n give_v he_o a_o friendly_a warning_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o positive_o aver_v a_o determinate_a design_n to_o massacre_v all_o the_o protestant_n through_o the_o kingdom_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n and_o this_o to_o be_v perpetrate_v precise_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o december_n copy_n of_o this_o letter_n be_v immediate_o transmit_v to_o dublin_n and_o disperse_v in_o all_o the_o adjacent_a county_n and_o it_o be_v as_o incredible_a to_o comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o express_v what_o operation_n this_o have_v on_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o people_n who_o be_v either_o eye-witness_n of_o the_o horrid_a cruelty_n commit_v by_o the_o irish_a in_o the_o last_o rebellion_n without_o the_o least_o relent_a compassion_n to_o age_n or_o sex_n or_o have_v receive_v a_o indlible_a impression_n of_o their_o barbarous_a action_n from_o such_o as_o be_v sufferer_n or_o spectator_n of_o they_o they_o can_v by_o no_o consideration_n or_o argument_n be_v rally_v into_o any_o assurance_n or_o be_v persuade_v to_o adventure_v their_o safety_n under_o a_o arm_a power_n or_o continue_v among_o those_o who_o principle_n dispose_v they_o to_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o such_o as_o they_o account_v heretic_n hereupon_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o people_n in_o great_a precipitation_n remove_v into_o england_n with_o their_o family_n especial_o from_o about_o dublin_n leave_v their_o good_n and_o householdstuff_n behind_o they_o with_o some_o it_o have_v a_o contrary_a effect_n and_o general_o through_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o begin_v upon_o this_o alarm_n to_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o to_o keep_v strong_a ward_n and_o watch_n resolve_v neither_o to_o fly_v nor_o be_v surprise_v though_o many_o thing_n not_o know_v in_o other_o part_n contribute_v to_o their_o conviction_n of_o the_o reality_n of_o the_o intend_a massacre_n as_o the_o voluntary_a confession_n of_o certain_a priest_n in_o the_o county_n of_o donegal_n who_o warn_v their_o friend_n secret_o to_o depart_v because_o there_o be_v a_o general_a massacre_n design_v that_o the_o priest_n be_v against_o it_o but_o have_v be_v over-voted_n by_o the_o friar_n the_o evidence_n give_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n of_o london-derry_n that_o one_o of_o their_o titular_a dean_n be_v buy_v up_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o he_o declare_v that_o within_o two_o or_o three_o year_n past_a he_o have_v lay_v out_o 500_o l._n in_o buy_v arm_n and_o that_o he_o have_v bespeak_v as_o many_o iron_n chain_n to_o be_v reins_o for_o bridle_n as_o will_v serve_v sixty_o horse_n one_o of_o which_o chain_n five_o yard_n long_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o the_o smith_n that_o make_v it_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o father_n daly_n guardian_n of_o the_o friary_n at_o armagh_n who_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v to_o land_n in_o england_n say_v public_o that_o they_o may_v thank_v their_o devil_n of_o a_o king_n for_o this_o for_o be_v he_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o protestant_n when_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n they_o have_v not_o now_o call_v in_o the_o dutch._n but_o above_o all_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o papist_n to_o possess_v london-derry_n at_o that_o very_a nick_n of_o time_n turn_v the_o suspicion_n into_o a_o confident_a persuasion_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o be_v report_v london-derry_n be_v then_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o improvidence_n of_o the_o deputy_n without_o any_o garrison_n at_o all_o in_o it_o the_o soldiers_z be_v a_o little_a before_o transport_v upon_o the_o expedition_n into_o england_n and_o it_o fall_v so_o out_o that_o upon_o the_o very_a day_n when_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a letter_n be_v send_v to_o that_o city_n namely_o the_o seven_o of_o december_n the_o earl_n of_o antrim_n with_o a_o numerous_a party_n of_o highlander_n and_o irish_a be_v on_o his_o