purchase_n and_o settlement_n this_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o meath_n case_n who_o father_n purchase_v a_o estate_n in_o 1636._o and_o both_o he_o and_o the_o bishop_n have_v continue_v in_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o it_o ever_o since_o yet_o he_o be_v now_o out_v of_o it_o by_o a_o old_a injunction_n from_o the_o court_n of_o claim_n grant_v on_o a_o pretend_a deed_n of_o settlement_n make_v for_o portion_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v sell_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n father_n this_o deed_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v prove_v at_o common-law_n before_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v disturb_v but_o the_o popish_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z one_o nangle_n execute_v the_o injunction_n on_o the_o bishop_n and_o two_o other_o protestant_n without_o any_o such_o formality_n some_o papist_n be_v as_o deep_o concern_v as_o they_o as_o hold_v part_n of_o the_o same_o estate_n but_o the_o sheriff_n dare_v not_o or_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o injunction_n 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sign_n and_o mean_n of_o their_o subjection_n to_o england_n there_o be_v a_o doubt_n make_v in_o the_o house_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n whether_o he_o shall_v be_v attaint_v for_o estate_n and_o life_n several_a move_v in_o his_o behalf_n but_o it_o be_v carry_v against_o he_o upon_o this_o evidence_n colonel_n simon_n lutterell_n affirm_v in_o the_o house_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o king_n say_v some_o hard_a thing_n of_o he_o the_o king_n pleasure_n therefore_o be_v the_o law_n to_o which_o we_o be_v to_o trust_v for_o our_o life_n and_o fortune_n our_o enemy_n have_v entire_o engross_v the_o power_n of_o make_v and_o repeal_n law_n and_o devolve_v it_o on_o the_o king_n pleasure_n the_o very_a protestant_a lord_n and_o bishop_n be_v deny_v their_o privilege_n of_o enter_v their_o protestation_n against_o such_o vote_n as_o they_o conceive_v destructive_a to_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n tell_v they_o that_o protestation_n against_o vote_n be_v only_o use_v in_o rebellious_a time_n and_o with_o much_o ado_n they_o be_v allow_v to_o enter_v their_o dissent_n though_o after_o that_o be_v allow_v they_o the_o clerk_z of_o the_o parliament_n one_o polewheele_n a_o nephew_n of_o chancellor_n fitton_n be_v shift_v they_o off_o and_o do_v not_o enter_v their_o dissent_n to_o some_o vote_n though_o often_o solicit_v and_o press_v to_o do_v it_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n 16._o when_o king_n james_n have_v labour_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v to_o get_v a_o parliament_n that_o will_v repeal_v the_o penal_a law_n and_o test_n in_o england_n and_o open_v the_o house_n to_o papist_n he_o find_v at_o last_o that_o the_o great_a obstacle_n that_o render_v the_o kingdom_n so_o averse_a to_o this_o be_v the_o general_a fear_n and_o apprehension_n that_o the_o legislative_a authority_n will_v be_v engross_v by_o they_o and_o turn_v against_o protestant_n this_o be_v so_o obvious_a and_o reasonable_a a_o surmise_n that_o he_o know_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n that_o the_o people_n will_v side_n with_o he_o against_o their_o present_a majesty_n if_o something_o be_v not_o do_v to_o satisfy_v they_o and_o therefore_o to_o remove_v this_o fear_n he_o publish_v his_o proclamation_n date_v sept._n 20._o 1688._o wherein_o he_o declare_v himself_o willing_a that_o roman_a catholic_n shall_v remain_v incapable_a to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o if_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n have_v reason_n to_o apprehend_v that_o papist_n will_v engross_v the_o legislative_a authority_n in_o england_n and_o from_o the_o example_n of_o queen_n mary_n house_n of_o commons_o to_o dread_v such_o law_n giver_n how_o much_o more_o reason_n have_v the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n to_o dread_v that_o power_n when_o entire_o engross_v by_o their_o most_o inveterate_a popish_a enemy_n who_o interest_n as_o well_o as_o religion_n oblige_v they_o to_o divest_v all_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n not_o only_o of_o the_o favour_n but_o likewise_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o law_n 17._o they_o sit_v from_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n till_o the_o twenty_o of_o july_n follow_v and_o in_o that_o short_a time_n entire_o destroy_v the_o settlement_n of_o ireland_n and_o out_v both_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n and_o laity_n of_o their_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v i_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o their_o act_n that_o which_o concern_v this_o present_a section_n be_v to_o show_v how_o they_o destroy_v the_o protestant_n real_a estate_n 1._o and_o that_o be_v first_o by_o a_o act_n of_o repeal_n whereby_o they_o take_v away_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o explanation_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v two_o three_o of_o the_o protestant_n of_o the_o kingdom_n hold_v their_o estate_n that_o be_v all_o that_o which_o be_v call_v new_a interest_n be_v lose_v by_o this_o repeal_n there_o be_v no_o consideration_n have_v in_o it_o how_o any_o man_n come_v to_o his_o estate_n but_o though_o he_o purchase_v it_o at_o ever_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n he_o must_v lose_v it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v without_o exception_n to_o the_o proprietor_n or_o his_o descendent_a that_o have_v it_o before_o october_n 22._o 1641._o upon_o what_o account_n soever_o he_o lose_v it_o though_o they_o themselves_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o many_o deserve_v to_o lose_v their_o estate_n even_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n son_n the_o great_a murderer_n and_o rebel_n be_v restore_v 2._o in_o order_n to_o make_v a_o final_a extirpation_n of_o protestant_n they_o contrive_v and_o pass_v a_o act_n of_o attainder_n by_o which_o all_o protestant_n who_o name_n they_o can_v find_v of_o all_o age_n sex_n and_o degree_n be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o their_o estate_n vest_v in_o the_o king_n the_o pretence_n of_o this_o attainder_n be_v their_o be_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n at_o the_o time_n of_o pass_v the_o act_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o lest_o some_o shall_v be_v forget_v of_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a and_o not_o put_v into_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n they_o contrive_v a_o general_a clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n whereby_o the_o real_a estate_n of_o all_o who_o dwell_v or_o stay_v in_o any_o place_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n which_o do_v not_o own_o king_n jame_n power_n or_o correspond_v with_o any_o such_o as_o they_o term_v rebel_n or_o be_v any_o way_n aid_v abet_v or_o assist_v to_o they_o from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n 1688._o be_v declare_v to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o vest_v in_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o without_o any_o office_n or_o inquisition_n find_v thereof_o by_o which_o clause_n almost_o every_o protestant_n that_o can_v write_v in_o the_o kingdom_n have_v forfeit_v his_o estate_n for_o the_o packet_n go_v from_o london_n to_o dublin_n and_o back_o again_o constant_o from_o august_n to_o march_v 1688._o and_o few_o have_v friend_n in_o england_n or_o in_o the_o north_n but_o correspond_v with_o they_o by_o letter_n and_o every_o such_o letter_n be_v make_v by_o this_o clause_n a_o forfeiture_n of_o estate_n they_o have_v intercept_v and_o search_v every_o packet_n that_o go_v or_o come_v the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o time_n and_o keep_v vast_a heap_n of_o letter_n which_o be_v of_o no_o consequence_n at_o all_o to_o the_o government_n we_o wonder_v what_o the_o meaning_n of_o their_o do_v so_o shall_v be_v but_o by_o this_o parliament_n we_o come_v to_o understand_v it_o for_o now_o these_o letter_n be_v produce_v as_o evidence_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o against_o those_o that_o appear_v in_o behalf_n of_o their_o absent_a friend_n or_o oppose_v the_o attaint_n of_o such_o protestant_n as_o they_o have_v some_o kindness_n for_o and_o they_o be_v
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
do_v worse_a that_o be_v betray_v it_o by_o their_o compliance_n whilst_o yet_o they_o profess_v it_o many_o who_o will_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o servility_n be_v turn_v out_o even_o from_o the_o mean_a employment_n of_o a_o high_a or_o petty_a constable_n of_o a_o goalour_n or_o turn-key_n of_o all_o which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o give_v example_n but_o the_o thing_n be_v universal_a make_v that_o unnecessary_a even_o these_o mean_a employment_n be_v now_o count_v too_o good_a for_o protestant_n and_o all_o this_o contrary_a to_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n which_o admit_v none_o but_o such_o as_o will_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n to_o any_o office_n but_o they_o take_v a_o peculiar_a pleasure_n to_o act_v in_o contempt_n and_o despite_n of_o the_o law_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o they_o a_o kind_n of_o conquest_n to_o turn_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o employment_n office_n or_o freehold_n contrary_a to_o law_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v a_o melancholy_a thing_n for_o protestant_n to_o live_v under_o such_o illegal_a officer_n and_o have_v their_o life_n estate_n and_o liberty_n at_o the_o mercy_n of_o sheriff_n justice_n and_o jury_n some_o of_o who_o father_n or_o near_a relation_n they_o have_v either_o hang_v for_o thieve_v robbery_n and_o murder_v or_o kill_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o tory_v 5._o i_o reckon_v as_o a_o four_o sort_n of_o officer_n in_o the_o kingdom_n such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o privy-council_n which_o in_o ireland_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o constitution_n and_o have_v considerable_a privilege_n and_o power_n annex_v to_o it_o regular_o no_o act_n of_o parliament_n can_v pass_v in_o ireland_n till_o the_o chief_a governor_n and_o privy-council_n do_v first_o certify_v the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o it_o be_v therefore_o no_o less_o than_o necessary_a that_o king_n james_n shall_v model_n this_o to_o his_o mind_n and_o he_o quick_o order_v it_o so_o that_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o majority_n in_o it_o and_o whereas_o before_o it_o be_v a_o refuge_n and_o sanctuary_n to_o the_o oppress_a it_o now_o become_v a_o most_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o strengthen_v the_o popish_a interest_n and_o give_v reputation_n to_o their_o proceed_n we_o may_v guess_v what_o kind_n of_o government_n king_n james_n design_v when_o he_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o a_o council_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a even_o some_o of_o 9_o these_o who_o be_v protestant_n will_v have_v be_v turn_v out_o if_o they_o have_v not_o absent_v themselves_o and_o decline_v appear_v at_o the_o board_n but_o whether_o they_o appear_v or_o no_o be_v of_o no_o consideration_n since_o it_o be_v plain_a they_o can_v do_v protestant_n little_a service_n sect_n v._n four_o king_n james_n order_v corporation_n be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o destroy_v his_o protestant_a subject_n and_o to_o alter_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o government_n 1._o woever_o know_v the_o constitution_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n must_v observe_v that_o the_o subject_n have_v no_o other_o security_n for_o their_o liberty_n property_n and_o life_n except_o the_o interest_n they_o have_v of_o choose_v their_o own_o representative_n in_o parliament_n this_o be_v the_o only_a barrier_n they_o have_v against_o the_o encroachment_n of_o their_o governor_n take_v it_o away_o and_o they_o be_v as_o absolute_a slave_n to_o the_o king_n will_v and_o as_o miserable_a as_o the_o peasant_n in_o france_n whoever_o therefore_o go_v about_o to_o deprive_v they_o of_o this_o right_n utter_o destroy_v the_o very_a constitution_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o government_n now_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n find_v the_o necessity_n of_o secure_v this_o right_a in_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o preserve_v the_o kingdom_n in_o prosperity_n and_o peace_n have_v procure_v many_o corporation_n to_o be_v found_v and_o build_v many_o considerable_a corporate_a town_n at_o their_o own_o cost_n and_o charges_n they_o think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o keep_v these_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o legislative_a power_n and_o therefore_o seclude_v papist_n as_o enemy_n to_o the_o english_a interest_n in_o ireland_n from_o freedom_n and_o vote_n in_o they_o by_o the_o very_a foundation_n and_o rule_n of_o plant_v they_o this_o caution_n they_o extend_v by_o a_o law_n to_o all_o other_o corporation_n in_o the_o kingdom_n exclude_v papist_n likewise_o from_o they_o which_o they_o just_o do_v if_o we_o remember_v that_o these_o papist_n have_v forfeit_v their_o right_n in_o they_o by_o their_o rebellion_n in_o 1641_o and_o by_o their_o have_v turn_v those_o town_n where_o they_o have_v interest_n into_o nest_n of_o traitor_n against_o the_o king_n and_o into_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o murderer_n of_o the_o english_a insomuch_o that_o it_o cost_v england_n some_o million_o to_o reduce_v they_o again_o into_o obedience_n witness_n killkenny_n waterford_n galway_n lymerick_n and_o every_o other_o place_n where_o they_o have_v power_n to_o do_v it_o add_v to_o this_o that_o general_o the_o trade_n industrious_a man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v protestant_n who_o have_v build_v most_o of_o the_o corporate_a town_n above_o thirty_o at_o once_o in_o king_n james_n the_o first_o be_v time_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o freehold_v of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v also_o belong_v to_o man_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n insomuch_o that_o if_o a_o fair_a election_n have_v be_v allow_v in_o probability_n no_o papist_n can_v have_v carry_v it_o in_o any_o one_o county_n of_o ireland_n all_o which_o consider_v it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a that_o the_o protestant_n that_o have_v by_o so_o much_o blood_n and_o treasure_n bring_v the_o kingdom_n into_o subjection_n to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o plant_v it_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o to_o render_v it_o worth_a the_o govern_n by_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v secure_v of_o their_o representative_n in_o parliament_n especial_o when_o out_o of_o their_o great_a loyalty_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o king_n kind_a intention_n to_o they_o they_o by_o some_o new_a rule_n have_v condescend_v that_o none_o shall_v officiate_v as_o major_n portrieve_n magistrate_n or_o sheriff_n in_o the_o chief_a town_n till_o approve_v by_o the_o king_n chief_a governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v their_o yield_v this_o to_o the_o king_n be_v a_o sufficient_a security_n one_o will_v have_v think_v to_o the_o royal_a interest_n a_o great_a diminution_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o such_o as_o never_o be_v yield_v before_o to_o any_o king_n but_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v king_n james_n to_o be_v absolute_a he_o must_v have_v the_o entire_a disposition_n of_o they_o and_o the_o power_n to_o put_v in_o and_o turn_v out_o who_o he_o please_v without_o trouble_v the_o formality_n of_o law_n to_o bring_v they_o therefore_o to_o this_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o dissolve_v they_o all_o tyrconnel_n know_v that_o the_o protestant_n will_v never_o give_v up_o their_o charter_n without_o be_v compel_v by_o law_n and_o therefore_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prevail_v with_o they_o to_o admit_v papist_n to_o freedom_n and_o office_n in_o they_o that_o by_o their_o mean_n he_o may_v have_v they_o surrender_v but_o the_o resolution_n of_o sir_n john_n knox_n than_o lord_n mayor_n of_o dublin_n and_o of_o the_o then_o table_n of_o alderman_n spoil_v that_o design_n and_o force_v the_o king_n to_o bring_v quo_fw-la warranto_n against_o they_o since_o they_o will_v not_o easy_o consent_v to_o destroy_v themselves_o 2._o the_o chief_a baron_n rice_n and_o the_o attorney_n general_n nagle_n be_v employ_v as_o the_o fit_a instrument_n to_o carry_v on_o this_o work_n to_o prevent_v writ_n of_o error_n into_o england_n all_o these_o quo_fw-la warranto_n be_v bring_v in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o about_o two_o term_n judgement_n be_v enter_v against_o most_o charter_n whereas_o if_o either_o equity_n or_o law_n have_v be_v regard_v long_o time_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v allow_v in_o matter_n of_o such_o consequence_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o draw_v up_o their_o plea_n than_o the_o chief_a baron_n take_v to_o dispatch_v the_o whole_a cause_n and_o seize_v their_o franchise_n attorney_n general_n nagle_n play_v all_o the_o little_a trick_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o and_o have_v a_o ordinary_a attorney_n bring_v such_o demurrer_n or_o plead_n into_o court_n in_o a_o common_a cause_n as_o he_o do_v in_o this_o most_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o will_v have_v receive_v a_o public_a rebuke_n and_o be_v strike_v out_o of_o the_o roll_n for_o his_o knavery_n or_o ignorance_n after_o all_o there_o be_v not_o one_o corporation_n find_v to_o have_v forfeit_v by_o a_o legal_a trial_n neither_o be_v any_o crime_n or_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n object_v against_o they_o yet_o the_o chief_a baron_n give_v judgement_n against_o
and_o intend_v more_o if_o their_o power_n have_v continue_v 11._o the_o deputy-mayor_n of_o dublin_n edmund_n reily_n issue_v out_o a_o order_n date_v sept._n 27._o 1689._o for_o regulate_v the_o rate_n of_o provision_n country_n good_n and_o manufactory_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n in_o which_o he_o take_v care_n to_o set_v a_o very_a low_a rate_n on_o such_o good_n as_o be_v then_o most_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o protestant_n the_o rate_n at_o which_o he_o order_v they_o to_o be_v sell_v be_v not_o one_o half_a of_o what_o they_o general_o yield_v when_o therefore_o any_o papist_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o put_v off_o his_o brass_n money_n he_o go_v to_o some_o protestant_a neighbour_n who_o he_o know_v to_o have_v a_o quantity_n of_o these_o good_n offer_v he_o the_o mayor_n rate_n in_o brass_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o good_n by_o force_n this_o be_v practise_v even_o by_o the_o lady_n tyrconnel_n and_o several_a of_o their_o grandee_n but_o the_o case_n be_v 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etc._n etc._n the_o papist_n need_v not_o fear_v a_o proclamation_n or_o the_o penalty_n of_o it_o they_o have_v interest_n enough_o to_o avoid_v it_o and_o therefore_o still_o buy_v up_o gold_n at_o what_o rate_n they_o please_v but_o if_o any_o protestant_a have_v be_v find_v transgress_v he_o must_v have_v expect_v the_o utmost_a severity_n 13._o and_o thus_o the_o case_n stand_v when_o his_o majesty_n victory_n at_o the_o boyn_n deliver_v we_o and_o let_v any_o one_o judge_n whether_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v please_v with_o the_o success_n and_o grateful_o receive_v he_o that_o come_v to_o restore_v to_o we_o not_o only_o our_o good_n and_o fortune_n but_o the_o very_a necessary_n of_o life_n and_o what_o obligation_n we_o can_v have_v of_o fidelity_n or_o allegiance_n to_o king_n james_n who_o treat_v we_o plain_o as_o prisoner_n of_o war_n and_o as_o enemy_n not_o subject_n and_o by_o design_v and_o endeavour_v our_o ruin_n declare_v in_o effect_n he_o will_v govern_v we_o 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reform_a church_n and_o many_o roman_a catholic_n declare_v that_o they_o will_v rather_o have_v have_v we_o profess_v no_o religion_n at_o all_o than_o the_o protestant_n in_o short_a whether_o it_o be_v from_o the_o looseness_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o religion_n or_o from_o a_o design_n to_o gain_v on_o protestant_n impiety_n profaneness_n and_o libertinism_n be_v high_o encourage_v and_o favour_v and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o very_o few_o come_v with_o king_n james_n into_o ireland_n that_o be_v remarkable_a for_o any_o strictness_n or_o severity_n of_o life_n but_o rather_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n they_o be_v general_o signal_n for_o their_o viciousness_n and_o looseness_n of_o their_o moral_n sir_n thomas_n hacket_n confess_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a year_n 1688._o wherein_n he_o be_v mayor_n of_o dublin_n there_o be_v not_o one_o protestant_a bring_v before_o he_o for_o theâ—â—_n and_o hardly_o one_o for_o any_o other_o immorality_n whereas_o he_o be_v 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and_o many_o among_o themselves_o have_v so_o great_a a_o sense_n of_o this_o advantage_n that_o it_o make_v they_o very_o favourable_a to_o debauchery_n and_o open_o profess_v that_o they_o have_v a_o much_o better_a opinion_n of_o the_o lewd_a person_n that_o die_v in_o their_o own_o communion_n than_o of_o the_o strict_a and_o most_o devout_a protestant_n and_o they_o will_v often_o laugh_v at_o our_o scruple_v a_o sin_n and_o our_o constancy_n at_o prayer_n since_o as_o they_o will_v assure_v we_o with_o many_o oath_n we_o must_v only_o be_v damn_v the_o deep_a for_o our_o diligence_n and_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o find_v we_o go_v about_o to_o punish_v vice_n in_o our_o own_o member_n since_o say_v they_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o trouble_v yourselves_o about_o vice_n or_o virtue_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o will_v all_o be_v damn_v sect_n xviii_o 4._o king_n james_n and_o his_o party_n in_o order_n to_o destroy_v the_o protestant_a religion_n take_v away_o the_o protestant_n church_n and_o hinder_v their_o religious_a assembly_n 1._o towards_o the_o beginning_n of_o these_o trouble_v the_o papist_n boast_v much_o of_o their_o kindness_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o leave_v they_o their_o church_n they_o think_v we_o very_o unreasonable_a to_o complain_v of_o our_o be_v rob_v or_o plunder_v or_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o estate_n whilst_o our_o church_n be_v leave_v we_o and_o they_o will_v not_o own_o that_o they_o have_v do_v any_o injury_n to_o our_o minister_n whilst_o they_o have_v not_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o those_o this_o be_v urge_v upon_o all_o occasion_n as_o a_o unanswerable_a argument_n that_o king_n james_n intend_v in_o earnest_a to_o preserve_v inviolable_o that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n he_o have_v promise_v but_o this_o be_v as_o all_o their_o other_o promise_n a_o mere_a pretence_n the_o priest_n tell_v we_o from_o the_o beginning_n that_o they_o will_v have_v our_o church_n and_o that_o they_o will_v have_v mass_n in_o christ_n church_n the_o chief_a cathedral_n in_o dublin_n in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n we_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o this_o be_v intend_v whatever_o king_n james_n and_o his_o minister_n aver_v to_o the_o contrary_a for_o the_o same_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o they_o have_v past_a to_o make_v their_o priest_n and_o bishop_n capable_a of_o preferment_n and_o benefice_n do_v also_o give_v they_o a_o legal_a title_n to_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o those_o preferment_n as_o they_o who_o draw_v the_o act_n very_o well_o know_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n their_o affair_n be_v not_o in_o such_o a_o forward_a posture_n as_o to_o encourage_v they_o to_o seize_v on_o those_o church_n to_o which_o they_o can_v pretend_v no_o right_n though_o some_o have_v be_v seize_v before_o the_o act_n pass_v 2._o but_o immediate_o upon_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o act_n duke_n schonberg_n land_v alarm_v they_o and_o they_o be_v in_o so_o great_a fear_n of_o he_o that_o they_o rather_o think_v of_o run_v into_o munster_n or_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n than_o of_o possess_v church_n and_o therefore_o they_o content_v themselves_o with_o their_o former_a method_n for_o some_o time_n which_o be_v to_o let_v the_o rabble_n break_v into_o they_o and_o deface_v they_o with_o barbarous_a and_o contumelious_a circumstance_n break_v the_o window_n pull_v up_o the_o seat_n and_o throw_v down_o the_o pulpit_n communion-table_n and_o rail_n and_o steal_v what_o be_v portable_a out_o of_o they_o a_o instance_n of_o this_o sort_n and_o a_o remarkable_a accident_n upon_o it_o of_o undoubted_a credit_n i_o have_v put_v in_o the_o appendix_n in_o 27._o some_o church_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o dublin_n they_o hang_v up_o a_o black_a sheep_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o put_v some_o part_n of_o the_o bible_n before_o it_o in_o some_o place_n the_o creaghs_n a_o sort_n of_o wild_a irish_a that_o choose_v to_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o north_n at_o duke_n schonberg_n land_v rather_o than_o stay_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o robbery_n and_o insolence_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v there_o turn_v the_o protestant_n church_n into_o lodging_n place_n deface_v and_o burn_v whatever_o be_v combustible_a in_o they_o 3._o and_o in_o dublin_n the_o government_n order_v the_o church_n several_a time_n to_o be_v seize_v first_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n fill_v they_o with_o soldier_n february_n 24._o 1688._o in_o order_n to_o receive_v the_o arm_n of_o protestant_n and_o they_o be_v keep_v some_o for_o a_o long_o some_o for_o a_o short_a time_n upon_o this_o pretence_n then_o they_o order_v they_o to_o be_v seize_v anew_o september_n 6._o 1689._o pretend_v that_o the_o protestant_n have_v hide_v their_o arm_n in_o they_o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o they_o have_v affidavit_n as_o they_o pretend_v to_o this_o purpose_n sufficient_a to_o induce_v they_o to_o search_v but_o not_o to_o justify_v their_o commit_v such_o rudeness_n and_o barbarity_n as_o they_o do_v in_o they_o for_o the_o soldier_n not_o only_o break_v open_a the_o monument_n and_o grave_n but_o likewise_o the_o coffin_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o tumble_v out_o the_o dead_a body_n and_o so_o leave_v they_o expose_v till_o they_o be_v please_v to_o let_v the_o protestant_n come_v into_o the_o churcheâ—_n again_o to_o bury_v they_o though_o after_o all_o they_o find_v no_o arm_n nor_o indeed_o be_v there_o any_o hide_v thus_o far_o they_o proceed_v whilst_o their_o fear_n be_v upon_o they_o resolve_v since_o they_o can_v not_o hopo_fw-la to_o enjoy_v they_o themselves_o that_o they_o will_v make_v they_o as_o useless_a as_o they_o can_v to_o protestant_n but_o when_o they_o find_v that_o duke_n schonberg_n stop_v at_o dundalk_n and_o they_o understand_v the_o state_n of_o his_o army_n the_o priest_n take_v courage_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n and_o november_n they_o
though_o the_o protestant_n concern_v solicit_v it_o with_o the_o utmost_a eagerness_n and_o diligence_n even_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o their_o life_n yet_o they_o can_v never_o procure_v the_o king_n and_o council_n order_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o their_o church_n to_o be_v execute_v or_o obey_v and_o so_o they_o continue_v out_o of_o it_o till_o his_o present_a majesty_n success_n restore_v they_o and_o their_o fellow_n protestant_n to_o their_o church_n as_o well_o as_o to_o their_o other_o just_a right_n 12._o now_o here_o we_o have_v a_o full_a demonstration_n what_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n will_v come_v to_o with_o which_o king_n james_n think_v to_o have_v amuse_v protestant_n and_o of_o which_o he_o boast_v so_o unmeasurable_o if_o once_o popery_n have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n he_o and_o his_o parliament_n may_v have_v make_v act_n for_o it_o if_o they_o please_v but_o we_o see_v here_o that_o the_o clergy_n will_v have_v tell_v they_o that_o they_o 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religious_a assembly_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o act_n of_o their_o pretend_a parliament_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n promise_v full_a and_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o respective_a religion_n to_o all_o that_o profess_v christianity_n within_o the_o kingdom_n without_o any_o molestation_n loss_n or_o penalty_n whatsoever_o but_o assign_v no_o punishment_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v disturb_v any_o in_o their_o religious_a exercise_n and_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o that_o omission_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o have_v leave_v their_o officer_n and_o soldier_n at_o liberty_n to_o disturb_v the_o religious_a assembly_n of_o protestant_n without_o fear_n of_o be_v call_v to_o any_o account_n 14._o by_o the_o act_n a_o open_a free_a and_o uninterrupted_a access_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v into_o every_o assembly_n and_o they_o common_o have_v their_o emissary_n in_o every_o church_n to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n to_o object_n against_o the_o preacher_n but_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n can_v be_v object_v even_o by_o malice_n on_o this_o account_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o find_v they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o make_v much_o of_o this_o they_o let_v it_o fall_v and_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n come_v into_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o in_o time_n of_o sermon_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n sometime_o threaten_v the_o minister_n sometime_o curse_v sometime_o swear_v and_o sometime_o affront_a or_o assault_a woman_n and_o pick_v occasion_n of_o quarrel_n with_o the_o man_n and_o commit_v many_o disorder_n it_o vex_a and_o grieve_v they_o to_o see_v the_o church_n full_a contrary_a to_o their_o expectation_n that_o neither_o their_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n nor_o multiply_v their_o mass-house_n nor_o their_o drive_v away_o several_a thousand_o of_o protestant_n into_o england_n have_v in_o the_o least_o empty_v they_o that_o their_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n instead_o 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attaint_v in_o this_o act_n themselves_o and_o yet_o flatter_v themselves_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o live_v happy_o and_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n nay_o and_o get_v preferment_n under_o k._n james_n when_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n these_o man_n do_v not_o consider_v that_o this_o act_n will_v be_v restore_v together_o with_o he_o and_o that_o then_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o do_v this_o for_o they_o that_o if_o they_o expect_v any_o such_o thing_n they_o must_v be_v oblige_v to_o a_o irish_a popish_a parliament_n for_o it_o and_o he_o be_v much_o a_o stranger_n to_o ireland_n that_o know_v not_o what_o mercy_n a_o englishman_n and_o a_o protestant_n be_v to_o expect_v from_o they_o especial_o when_o they_o can_v give_v he_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v take_v from_o one_o of_o themselves_o till_o therefore_o the_o papist_n of_o ireland_n become_v so_o good_a nature_a as_o to_o give_v away_o by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a act_n their_o estate_n of_o which_o they_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n to_o protestant_n it_o be_v the_o great_a folly_n in_o the_o world_n for_o any_o protestant_n to_o think_v of_o enjoy_v any_o estate_n in_o ireland_n 4._o for_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o protestant_n estate_n be_v not_o only_o give_v away_o by_o this_o act_n of_o attainder_n but_o the_o papist_n be_v likewise_o in_o possession_n of_o they_o by_o the_o follow_a mean_n the_o act_n of_o repeal_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n who_o be_v to_o determine_v the_o claim_n of_o the_o proprietor_n or_o heir_n to_o the_o proprietor_n of_o the_o respective_a estate_n october_n 22._o 1641._o and_o give_v injunction_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o put_v they_o in_o possession_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o protestant_n be_v to_o keep_v their_o possession_n till_o the_o first_o of_o may_n 1690._o and_o to_o pay_v rend_v to_o the_o popish_a proprietor_n the_o same_o commissioner_n be_v to_o set_v out_o reprizal_n to_o reprizable_a person_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o no_o such_o commissioner_n ever_o sit_v the_o protestant_n be_v general_o out_v and_o the_o papist_n possess_v both_o of_o their_o old_a estate_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o protestant_n they_o compass_v this_o by_o several_a stratagem_n 19_o wherever_o the_o protestant_n have_v set_v their_o land_n to_o papist_n tenant_n those_o tenant_n forsake_v their_o protestant_a landlord_n and_o become_v tenant_n to_o the_o pretend_a popish_a proprietor_n several_a protestant_n complain_v in_o chancery_n of_o this_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o act_n which_o allow_v they_o to_o keep_v possession_n till_o may_n 1690._o which_o not_o be_v yet_o come_v nor_o any_o commissioner_n be_v yet_o appoint_v to_o execute_v the_o act_n they_o move_v for_o a_o injunction_n to_o quit_v their_o possession_n but_o the_o chancellor_n answer_v that_o this_o do_v not_o concern_v landlord_n that_o set_v their_o land_n but_o only_o such_o as_o occupy_v farm_n themselves_o and_o that_o the_o parliament_n have_v grant_v that_o indulgence_n to_o they_o only_o that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o stock_n which_o not_o be_v their_o case_n who_o have_v tenant_n they_o must_v go_v to_o common_a law_n and_o try_v their_o title_n by_o this_o mean_v most_o of_o the_o old_a popish_a proprietor_n get_v into_o their_o estate_n nay_o they_o not_o only_o out_v the_o landlord_n of_o their_o estate_n but_o even_o the_o protestant_a tenant_n of_o their_o lease_n make_v in_o consideration_n of_o a_o valuable_a reserve_a rent_n though_o this_o be_v positive_o against_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o act_n which_o confirm_v such_o lease_n and_o only_o give_v the_o reserve_a rent_n to_o the_o restore_v proprietor_n 2
he_o do_v not_o see_v it_o drop_v about_o the_o same_o time_n a_o friar_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o town_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v dumb_a and_o maim_v the_o popish_a clergy_n give_v out_o that_o duke_n schomberg_n have_v cut_v out_o his_o tongue_n and_o thus_o maim_v he_o and_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v serve_v all_o the_o priest_n and_o friar_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o they_o make_v proposal_n to_o revenge_v it_o on_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n king_n james_n cause_v the_o friar_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o discover_v the_o deceit_n which_o fall_v immediate_o on_o mr_n spikes_n business_n make_v the_o king_n say_v in_o great_a anger_n that_o for_o aught_o he_o see_v the_o protestant_n be_v wrong_v and_o misrepresent_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o there_o be_v some_o as_o great_a rogue_n among_o the_o roman_a catholic_n as_o among_o they_o the_o friar_n to_o acquit_v themselves_o of_o the_o cheat_n get_v their_o brother_n friar_n severe_o lash_v pretend_v that_o he_o be_v a_o 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but_o by_o the_o legal_a course_n of_o juries_n but_o king_n james_n and_o his_o parliament_n intend_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o protestant_n speedy_o and_o effectual_o and_o not_o to_o wait_v the_o slow_a method_n of_o proceed_v at_o the_o common_a law_n they_o resolve_v therefore_o on_o a_o bill_n of_o attainder_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o every_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o return_v the_o name_n of_o such_o protestant_a gentleman_n as_o live_v near_o he_o or_o in_o the_o county_n or_o burrough_n for_o which_o he_o serve_v and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o it_o he_o send_v into_o the_o county_n or_o place_n for_o information_n they_o be_v in_o great_a haste_n and_o many_o escape_v they_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n some_o that_o be_v actual_o in_o king_n james_n service_n and_o fight_v for_o he_o at_o derry_n of_o which_o cornet_n edmund_n keating_n nephew_n to_o my_o lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n be_v one_o be_v return_v as_o absent_v and_o attaint_v 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romish_a priest_n and_o monk_n write_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a book_n entitle_v the_o fraud_n of_o romish_a priest_n and_o monk_n set_v forth_o in_o eight_o letter_n l._n annaei_n flori_n rerum_fw-la romanarum_fw-la epitome_n cum_fw-la interpretatione_n &_o notis_n in_o usum_fw-la serenissimi_fw-la delphini_n unà _fw-la cum_fw-la indicibus_fw-la copiosissimis_fw-la oppidò_fw-la necessariis_fw-la compendium_n graecum_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la continens_fw-la ex_fw-la 7959_o versiculis_fw-la totius_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la tantum_fw-la versiculos_fw-la 1900_o non_fw-la tamen_fw-la integros_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la universi_fw-la novi_fw-la test._n voces_fw-la unà _fw-la cum_fw-la versione_n latina_n inveniuntur_fw-la auctore_fw-la johanne_n leusden_n editio_fw-la quinta_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la themata_fw-la graeca_n &_o voces_fw-la derivatae_fw-la exprimuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la tempora_fw-la verborum_fw-la 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bathoniensis_fw-la &_o wellensis_n presbytero_fw-la londini_fw-la typis_fw-la s._n roycroft_n l._n l._n oriental_n typographi_fw-la regis_fw-la impensis_fw-la r._n clavel_n in_o coemeterio_fw-la d._n pauli_n mdcxci_o sometime_o since_o publish_v for_o r._n clavel_n form_n of_o private_a devotion_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n in_o a_o method_n agreeable_a to_o the_o liturgy_n with_o occasional_a prayer_n and_o a_o office_n for_o the_o holy_a communion_n and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n a_o scholastical_a history_n of_o the_o primitive_a and_o general_a use_n of_o liturgy_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n together_o with_o a_o answer_n to_o david_n clarkson_n late_a discourse_n concern_v liturgy_n roman_n forgery_n in_o the_o council_n during_o the_o first_o four_o century_n together_o with_o a_o appendix_n concern_v the_o forgery_n and_o error_n in_o the_o annal_n of_o baronius_n ait_fw-fr idem_fw-la barclaius_n amitti_fw-la regnum_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la veer_fw-la hostili_fw-la animo_fw-la in_o totius_fw-la populi_fw-la exitium_fw-la feratur_fw-la quod_fw-la concedo_fw-la confistere_fw-la enim_fw-la simul_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la voluntas_fw-la imparandi_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la perdendi_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la hostem_fw-la populi_fw-la totius_fw-la prositetur_fw-la be_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la abdicat_fw-la regnum_fw-la sed_fw-la vix_fw-la videtur_fw-la id_fw-la accidere_fw-la posse_fw-la in_o rege_fw-la mentis_fw-la compote_fw-la qui_fw-la uni_fw-la populo_fw-la imperet_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la populis_fw-la imperet_fw-la accidere_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la unius_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o gratiam_fw-la alterum_fw-la vult_fw-la preditum_fw-la idcirco_fw-la enim_fw-la frater_fw-la carissime_fw-la copiosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la concordiae_fw-la mutuae_fw-la glutino_fw-la atque_fw-la unitatis_fw-la vinculo_fw-la copulatum_fw-la ut_fw-la siquis_fw-la eâ—_n collegio_fw-la nostro_fw-la haeresim_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o gregem_fw-la christi_fw-la lacerare_fw-la &_o vastare_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la subveniant_fw-la caeteri_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la pastor_n utiles_fw-la &_o misericordes_fw-la qui_fw-la oves_fw-la dominicas_fw-la in_o gregem_fw-la colligant_fw-la cypri_n ep._n 67._o pamelii_n socrates_n lib._n 2._o c._n 22._o act_n of_o the_o late_a pretend_a irish_a parliament_n c._n 3._o pro_fw-la defension_n fidei_fw-la prestant_n juramentum_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la suae_fw-la jurisdictioni_fw-la subjectis_fw-la universos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la denotatos_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la exterminare_fw-la studebunt_fw-la conc._n late_a iu_o cap._n 3._o council_n constantiens_fw-la sess._n 45._o bull._n mart._n de_fw-fr erroribus_fw-la johan_n wickleff_n declaration_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o scotland_n see_v appendix_n 28._o henry_n 8._o cap._n 13._o 2._o elizab_n cap._n 1._o 10._o henry_n 7._o cap._n 13._o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n at_o give_v up_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tirconnel_n and_o the_o abstract_n of_o the_o revenue_n for_o 1685._o appendix_n n._n 5._o &_o 6._o by_o what_o interest_n and_o for_o what_o design_n he_o come_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o at_o last_o to_o be_v make_v deputy_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrel_n paper_n his_o secretary_n it_o be_v in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 3._o vide_fw-la ch._n 2._o sect._n 6._o n._n 2._o felix_n o_o neal_n be_v remove_v in_o 1689._o and_o make_v a_o colonel_n sanders_n de_fw-fr oblige_n conscien_fw-fr praelect_v 9_o 12._o 19_o ubi_fw-la tam_fw-la gravis_fw-la premit_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ut_fw-la vir_fw-la pius_fw-la &_o prudens_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la dubitare_fw-la legislatorem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la si_fw-la praesens_fw-la esset_fw-la legit_fw-la sibi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o relaxationem_fw-la concessurum_fw-la liceat_fw-la subditis_fw-la communis_fw-la utilitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la legum_fw-la finis_fw-la rationem_fw-la habere_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la legum_fw-la particulaâ—â—â—m_fw-la salus_fw-la populi_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o equity_n of_o which_o maxim_n as_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o lawgiver_n a_o power_n of_o dispense_n with_o the_o law_n as_o he_o shall_v see_v it_o expedient_a to_o the_o public_a good_a so_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o subject_a a_o liberty_n upon_o just_a occasion_n to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o the_o law_n require_v dr._n sanderson_n judgement_n concern_v submission_n to_o usurper_n pag._n 17._o edit_fw-la lond._n 1678._o appendix_n n._n 10._o n._n 7._o see_v the_o appendix_n for_o the_o list_n of_o privy-counsellor_n n._n 9_o 9_o see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 11._o see_v appendix_n appendix_n see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 15._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 18._o see_v the_o first_o proclamation_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n feb._n 21._o 1686._o whereas_o a_o late_a proclamation_n issue_v forth_o by_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o december_n last_o for_o the_o suppress_v of_o tory_n robber_n and_o their_o harbourer_n in_o these_o word_n follow_v whereas_o there_o have_v be_v of_o late_a many_o burglary_n and_o robbery_n commit_v in_o several_a part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n and_o to_o the_o great_a disquiet_n of_o many_o other_o and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o his_o majesty_n mercy_n that_o have_v be_v heretofore_o extend_v to_o some_o person_n that_o have_v be_v attaint_v of_o such_o crime_n have_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o other_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n which_o proclamation_n have_v not_o yet_o meet_v with_o the_o full_a effect_n etc._n etc._n see_v appendix_n n_o o._n 25._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n some_o say_v as_o old_a as_o king_n alfred_n that_o no_o king_n shall_v change_v his_o money_n nor_o impair_v nor_o inhanse_v nor_o make_v any_o money_n but_o of_o silver_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o see_v power_n of_o parliament_n assert_v by_o sir_n robert_n atkins_n p._n 17._o and_o lord_n cook_n exposition_n of_o stat._n artic_a supper_n chart._n cap._n 2d_o 2_o iâ—st_n 577._o chap._n ii_o sect._n 4._o see_v the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n and_o malony_n letter_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 4._o &_o 17._o how_o be_v it_o possible_a a_o parliament_n shall_v be_v free_a in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n whilst_o a_o enemy_n be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n append._n n._n 21._o appendix_n n._n 24._o see_v appendix_n n._n 23._o appendix_n n._n 22._o see_v the_o article_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 1â—_n see_v appendix_n n._n 28._o see_v dr._n walker_n siege_n of_o derry_n see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n see_v appendix_n n._n 3_o 4._o &_o 17._o 12_o eliz._n chap._n one_a see_v the_o appendix_n molony_n scheme_n in_o his_o letter_n n._n 17._o see_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n upon_o the_o pope_n bull_n print_v at_o london_n 1688._o p._n 5._o appendix_n n._n 27._o see_v the_o petition_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 26._o see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n n._n 30._o see_v appendix_n n._n 29._o 1._o it_o be_v unjust_a reprizal_n it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o public_a good_a not_o for_o the_o king_n be_v good_a it_o ruin_v the_o kingdom_n it_o ruin_v the_o people_n in_o it_o it_o destroy_v the_o public_a faith_n inconvenient_a in_o point_n of_o time_n loco_fw-la sigill_n '_o
so_o keep_v they_o in_o heart_n by_o countenance_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o doubt_v some_o time_n or_o other_o to_o recover_v their_o estate_n and_o they_o often_o tell_v the_o english_a when_o heat_v by_o drink_n or_o passion_n that_o the_o time_n be_v draw_v near_o when_o they_o will_v out_z they_o of_o their_o estate_n and_o improvement_n and_o send_v they_o to_o dig_v or_o beg._n this_o hope_n keep_v the_o irish_a idle_a and_o hinder_v they_o from_o apply_v themselves_o to_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o they_o be_v so_o sure_a of_o regain_n their_o forfeit_a estate_n that_o they_o dispose_v of_o they_o by_o will_n and_o settlement_n as_o if_o in_o possession_n which_o will_n and_o settlement_n make_v by_o they_o whilst_o out_o of_o possession_n be_v confirm_v by_o a_o particular_a act_n make_v in_o their_o late_a pretend_a parliament_n 2._o when_o king_n james_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n they_o reckon_v they_o have_v gain_v their_o point_n and_o do_v not_o fail_v to_o labour_v it_o with_o all_o possible_a industry_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o his_o majesty_n design_v to_o gratify_v they_o in_o it_o but_o he_o do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o let_v the_o protestant_n know_v his_o intention_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o industrious_o conceal_v they_o he_o send_v over_o the_o lord_n clarendon_n lord-lieutenant_n in_o the_o year_n 1685._o who_o arrive_v here_o january_a 10._o he_o give_v he_o in_o charge_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v preserve_v the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o explanation_n inviolable_a and_o according_o the_o lord_n clarendon_n make_v this_o declaration_n in_o council_n and_o further_o give_v it_o in_o charge_n to_o all_o the_o judge_n who_o solemn_o declare_v on_o the_o bench_n in_o their_o respective_a circuit_n the_o king_n firm_a intention_n to_o preserve_v those_o act_n and_o in_o they_o the_o protestant_a english_a interest_n of_o ireland_n at_o the_o same_o time_n sir_n charles_n porter_n be_v send_v over_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n and_o he_o likewise_o have_v a_o command_n from_o the_o king_n to_o assure_v all_o his_o subject_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v these_o act_n as_o the_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la of_o ireland_n and_o sir_n charles_n at_o his_o entrance_n on_o his_o office_n declare_v this_o solemn_o on_o the_o bench_n as_o chancellor_n fitton_n also_o after_o do_v and_o use_v withal_o to_o term_v it_o the_o darling_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n pleasure_n to_o give_v his_o subject_n this_o assurance_n these_o kind_n of_o declaration_n be_v often_o repeat_v and_o gain_v belief_n from_o the_o credulous_a protestant_n especial_o that_o make_v by_o sir_n charles_n who_o behave_v himself_o with_o courage_n and_o integrity_n in_o his_o office_n go_v a_o great_a way_n to_o persuade_v they_o but_o the_o papist_n be_v nothing_o daunt_v at_o it_o they_o know_v that_o this_o be_v only_o a_o piece_n of_o policy_n to_o â—ull_v we_o asleep_o till_o the_o army_n be_v model_v and_o thing_n fit_v for_o repeal_n these_o act_n and_o then_o all_o the_o protestation_n to_o the_o contrary_n will_v signify_v nothing_o the_o new_a attorney_n general_n nagle_n be_v the_o first_o that_o dare_v open_o propose_v the_o repeal_n of_o they_o in_o his_o letter_n from_o coventry_n date_v october_n 26._o 1686._o in_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o show_v some_o nullity_n and_o invalidity_n in_o the_o act_n but_o main_o insist_o on_o the_o inconveniency_n it_o will_v bring_v to_o the_o popish_a interest_n to_o have_v those_o act_n continue_v when_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n come_v to_o the_o government_n thing_n be_v riper_n and_o so_o king_n james_n venture_v to_o discover_v his_o intention_n a_o little_a further_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o first_o proclamation_n issue_v out_o by_o the_o lord-deputy_n tyrconnel_n and_o date_v feb._n 21._o 1686._o he_o promise_v to_o defend_v the_o law_n liberty_n and_o establish_a religion_n but_o upon_o debate_n at_o the_o council-board_n leave_v out_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o explanation_n in_o spring_n 1688._o he_o send_v over_o to_o england_n chief_a justice_n nugent_n and_o baron_n rice_n to_o concert_v the_o method_n of_o repeal_n it_o that_o this_o be_v their_o errand_n be_v public_o know_v and_o be_v confess_v by_o my_o lord_n sunderland_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o his_o friend_n in_o london_n date_a march_n 23._o 1689._o and_o if_o we_o believe_v he_o they_o bid_v 40000_o l._n to_o gain_v his_o lordship_n to_o assist_v they_o but_o whatever_o his_o lordship_n do_v with_o they_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o succeed_v in_o their_o design_n though_o perhaps_o a_o little_a delay_v in_o point_n of_o time_n and_o agree_v on_o the_o several_a step_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v they_o know_v it_o be_v general_o discourse_v that_o they_o go_v on_o this_o errand_n and_o it_o will_v have_v alarm_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n if_o they_o have_v own_a their_o success_n they_o therefore_o dissemble_v it_o and_o contrive_v to_o have_v it_o give_v out_o that_o the_o king_n have_v reject_v their_o proposal_n but_o grant_v other_o that_o be_v very_o beneficial_a to_o the_o kingdom_n the_o head_n of_o which_o they_o take_v care_n to_o have_v publish_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o they_o fall_v on_o prosecute_a their_o design_n according_a to_o the_o secret_a resolution_n agree_v on_o and_o begin_v immediate_o to_o put_v thing_n in_o order_n to_o have_v a_o parliament_n that_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o answer_v their_o intention_n they_o proceed_v to_o finish_v the_o regulation_n of_o corporation_n against_o which_o quo_n warranto_n have_v before_o be_v issue_v as_o we_o have_v already_o show_v and_o that_o thing_n may_v not_o stick_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o numerousness_n of_o the_o protestant_a peer_n and_o bishop_n a_o list_n be_v draw_v up_o of_o such_o papist_n as_o the_o king_n may_v by_o writ_n call_v into_o the_o house_n to_o 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