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lord_n and_o king_n and_o to_o be_v govern_v only_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n and_o statute_n of_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o say_v common_a law_n and_o statute_n of_o force_n in_o that_o kingdom_n which_o of_o right_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n do_v challenge_n and_o make_v their_o protestation_n to_o be_v their_o birthright_n and_o best_a inheritance_n yet_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o unlawful_a action_n and_o proceed_n of_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n of_o late_a year_n introduce_v and_o practise_v in_o this_o kingdom_n do_v tend_v to_o the_o infringe_n and_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o say_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n contrary_a to_o his_o majesty_n royal_a and_o pious_a intention_n therefore_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n in_o parliament_n assemble_v not_o for_o any_o doubt_n or_o ambiguity_n which_o may_v be_v conceive_v or_o think_v of_o for_o or_o concering_n the_o premise_n nor_o of_o the_o ensue_a question_n but_o for_o manifestation_n and_o declaration_n of_o a_o clear_a truth_n and_o of_o the_o say_a law_n and_o statute_n already_o plant_v and_o for_o many_o age_n past_o settle_a in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o say_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n do_v therefore_o pray_v that_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v please_v to_o command_v the_o judge_n of_o this_o kingdom_n forthwith_o to_o declare_v in_o write_v their_o resolution_n of_o and_o unto_o the_o ensue_a question_n and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o same_o 1._o whether_o the_o judge_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v a_o free_a people_n and_o to_o be_v govern_v only_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n and_o statute_n of_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n 2._o whether_o the_o judge_n of_o this_o land_n do_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o judge_n and_o if_o so_o whether_o under_o pretext_n of_o any_o act_n of_o state_n proclamation_n writ_n letter_n or_o direction_n under_o the_o great_a or_o privy_a seal_n or_o privy_a signet_n or_o letter_n or_o other_o commandment_n from_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n lord_n deputy_n justice_n justices_z or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n they_o may_v hinder_v stay_v or_o delay_v the_o suit_n of_o any_o subject_a or_o his_o judgement_n or_o execution_n thereupon_o if_o so_o in_o what_o case_n and_o whether_o if_o they_o do_v hinder_v stay_v or_o delay_v such_o suit_n judgement_n or_o execution_n thereupon_o what_o punishment_n do_v they_o incur_v for_o their_o deviation_n and_o transgression_n therein_o 3._o whether_o the_o king_n majesty_n privy_a council_n either_o with_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o without_o he_o or_o they_o be_v a_o place_n of_o judicature_n by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o wherein_o cause_n between_o party_n and_o party_n for_o debt_n trespass_n account_n portion_n or_o title_n of_o land_n or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o which_o of_o they_o may_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v and_o of_o what_o civil_a cause_n they_o have_v jurisdiction_n and_o by_o what_o law_n and_o of_o what_o force_n be_v their_o order_n and_o decree_n in_o such_o case_n or_o any_o of_o they_o 4._o the_o like_a of_o the_o chief_a governor_n alone_o 5._o whether_o grant_v of_o monopoly_n be_v warrant_v by_o law_n and_o of_o what_o and_o in_o what_o case_n and_o how_o and_o where_o and_o by_o who_o be_v the_o pretend_a transgression_n against_o such_o grant_n punishable_a and_o whether_o by_o fine_a mutilation_n of_o member_n imprisonment_n loss_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o good_n or_o otherwise_o and_o which_o of_o they_o 6._o in_o what_o case_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n lord_n deputy_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o council_n may_v punish_v by_o fine_a imprisonment_n mutilation_n of_o member_n pillory_n or_o otherwise_o and_o whether_o they_o may_v sentence_n any_o to_o such_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a punishment_n for_o infringe_v the_o command_n of_o or_o concern_v any_o proclamation_n of_o and_o concern_v monopoly_n and_o what_o punishment_n do_v they_o incur_v that_o vote_n for_o the_o same_o 7._o of_o what_o force_n be_v a_o act_n of_o state_n or_o proclamation_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o bind_v the_o liberty_n good_n possession_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o native_n thereof_o whether_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o can_v alter_v the_o common_a law_n or_o the_o infringer_n of_o they_o loose_v their_o good_n chattel_n or_o lease_n or_o forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o infringe_v any_o such_o act_n of_o state_n proclamation_n or_o both_o what_o punishment_n do_v the_o swear_a judge_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v privy-councellor_n incur_v that_o vote_n for_o such_o act_n and_o execution_n thereof_o 8._o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n subject_a to_o marshal_n law_n and_o whether_o any_o man_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n no_o enemy_n be_v in_o the_o field_n with_o banner_n display_v can_v be_v sentence_v to_o death_n if_o so_o by_o who_o and_o in_o what_o case_n if_o not_o what_o punishment_n do_v they_o incur_v that_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n execute_v marshal_n law_n 9_o whether_o voluntary_a oath_n take_v free_o before_o arbitrator_n for_o affirmance_n or_o disaffirmance_n of_o any_o thing_n or_o for_o the_o true_a performance_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v punishable_a in_o the_o castle-chamber_n or_o any_o other_o court_n and_o why_o and_o wherefore_o 10._o why_o and_o by_o what_o law_n and_o by_o what_o rule_n of_o policy_n be_v it_o that_o none_o be_v admit_v to_o reducement_n of_o fines_n and_o other_o penalty_n in_o the_o castle-chamber_n or_o councel-table_n until_o he_o confess_v the_o offence_n for_o which_o he_o be_v censure_v when_o as_o revera_fw-la he_o may_v be_v innocent_a thereof_o though_o suborn_v proof_n or_o circumstance_n may_v induce_v a_o censure_n 11._o whether_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n or_o any_o other_o judge_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o of_o any_o other_o court_n and_o by_o what_o law_n do_v or_o can_v deny_v the_o copy_n of_o indictment_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n to_o the_o party_n accuse_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n 12._o what_o power_n have_v the_o baron_n of_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n to_o raise_v the_o respite_n of_o homage_n arbitrary_o to_o what_o rate_n they_o please_v to_o what_o value_n they_o may_v raise_v it_o by_o what_o law_n they_o may_v distinguish_v between_o the_o respite_n of_o homage_n upon_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o fee_n when_o as_o escuage_z be_v the_o same_o for_o great_a and_o small_a fee_n and_o be_v approportionable_a by_o parliament_n 13._o whether_o it_o be_v censurable_a in_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o repair_v into_o england_n to_o appeal_v unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o redress_n of_o injury_n or_o for_o other_o lawful_a action_n if_o so_o why_o and_o in_o what_o condition_n of_o person_n and_o by_o what_o law_n 14._o whether_o dean_n or_o other_o dignitaries_n of_o cathedral_n church_n be_v proper_o and_o de_fw-fr mero_fw-la jure_fw-la donative_n by_o the_o king_n and_o not_o elective_a or_o collative_a if_o so_o why_o and_o by_o what_o law_n and_o whether_o the_o confirmation_n of_o a_o dean_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la of_o the_o bishop_n grant_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a in_o law_n or_o no_o if_o not_o by_o what_o law_n 15._o whether_o the_o issue_v of_o quo_n warrantoe_n out_o of_o the_o kings-bench_n or_o exchequer_n against_o bourrough_n that_o ancient_o and_o recent_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o they_o send_v burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v legal_a if_o not_o what_o punishment_n ought_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v or_o have_v be_v the_o occasioner_n procurer_n and_o
cahel_n mac_fw-la bryne_n farrall_n appendix_n vi_o fol._n 65._o by_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n w._n parson_n jo._n borlasse_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n but_o more_o particular_o to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n who_o have_v all_o gather_v plentiful_a and_o comfortable_a fruit_n of_o his_o majesty_n bless_a government_n how_o abundant_o careful_a his_o majesty_n have_v be_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o government_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n and_o how_o gracious_o he_o have_v labour_v to_o derive_v to_o all_o his_o subject_n therein_o all_o those_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n which_o from_o a_o most_o gracious_a king_n can_v be_v confer_v on_o his_o subject_n to_o make_v they_o a_o happy_a people_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v many_o great_a testimony_n and_o as_o at_o all_o time_n he_o endeavour_v to_o give_v they_o due_a contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n so_o even_o then_o whilst_o the_o 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of_o all_o his_o good_a subject_n render_v he_o glorious_a to_o all_o posterity_n so_o the_o wicked_a ingratitude_n and_o treacherous_a disloyalty_n of_o those_o rebel_n shall_v render_v they_o infamous_a to_o all_o age_n and_o utter_o inexcusable_a even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o who_o for_o any_o respect_n either_o former_o wish_v well_o to_o their_o person_n or_o now_o pity_v they_o in_o their_o transgression_n and_o although_o the_o say_a person_n now_o in_o rebellion_n be_v in_o no_o degree_n provoke_v by_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o public_a grief_n receive_v from_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o minister_n to_o undertake_v such_o desperate_a wickedness_n neither_o can_v just_o assign_v any_o severity_n or_o rigour_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o those_o law_n which_o be_v in_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n against_o papist_n nor_o indeed_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o other_o than_o the_o unnatural_a hatred_n which_o those_o person_n in_o rebellion_n do_v bear_v the_o british_a 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british_a and_o protestant_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o regard_n of_o quality_n age_n or_o sex_n and_o to_o cover_v their_o wickedness_n in_o those_o cruel_a act_n so_o to_o deceive_v the_o world_n and_o to_o make_v way_n if_o they_o can_v to_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o mischievous_a end_n they_o add_v yet_o to_o their_o wickedness_n a_o further_a degree_n of_o impiety_n pretend_v outward_o that_o what_o they_o do_v be_v for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n whereas_o it_o appear_v manifest_o that_o their_o aim_n and_o purpose_n inward_o be_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v to_o wrest_v from_o he_o his_o royal_a crown_n and_o sceptre_n and_o his_o just_a sovereignty_n over_o this_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n and_o to_o deprive_v he_o and_o his_o lawful_a minister_n of_o all_o authority_n and_o power_n here_o and_o to_o place_v it_o on_o such_o person_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a which_o can_v no_o way_n stand_v with_o his_o majesty_n just_a prerogative_n nor_o can_v any_o equal-minded_n man_n be_v seduce_v to_o believe_v that_o they_o can_v wish_v well_o to_o his_o royal_a person_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o who_o in_o their_o action_n have_v express_v such_o unheard-of_a hatred_n malice_n and_o scorn_v of_o the_o british_a nation_n as_o they_o have_v do_v and_o such_o be_v their_o madness_n as_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n disdain_v to_o have_v his_o name_n or_o power_n so_o bold_o traduce_v by_o such_o wicked_a malefactor_n rebel_n have_v never_o in_o any_o age_n be_v esteem_v fit_a supporter_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n much_o less_o these_o who_o under_o countenance_n thereof_o labour_v to_o deface_v and_o shake_v off_o his_o government_n and_o extirp_v his_o most_o loyal_a and_o faithful_a subject_n of_o his_o other_o kingdom_n and_o here_o who_o preservation_n above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n be_v and_o always_o have_v be_v his_o majesty_n 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they_o therein_o in_o regard_n they_o allege_v they_o be_v
other_o church_n good_n perta_v unto_o their_o respective_a title_n with_o obligation_n to_o pay_v proportionable_a rent_n unto_o the_o soldier_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o his_o payment_n of_o their_o own_o competent_a maintenance_n and_o let_v the_o house_n tenement_n and_o other_o church_n good_n be_v take_v from_o the_o catholic_n who_o heretofore_o have_v they_o as_o tenement_n or_o otherwise_o 26._o it_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o will_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o ordinary_a whither_o and_o when_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n and_o celebrate_v mass_n therein_o we_o command_v all_o and_o every_o the_o general_a colonel_n captain_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o our_o catholic_n army_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v that_o they_o several_o punish_v all_o transgressor_n of_o our_o aforesaid_a command_n touch_v murderer_n maimer_n striker_n thief_n robber_n and_o if_o they_o fail_v therein_o we_o command_v the_o parish_n priest_n curate_n or_o chaplain_n respective_o to_o declare_v 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cause_n no_o other_o person_n may_v presume_v to_o expound_v the_o aforesaid_a difficulty_n haec_fw-la dicta_fw-la acta_fw-la ordinata_fw-la &_o statuta_fw-la subscripta_fw-la erant_fw-la nominibus_fw-la sequentium_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la all_o those_o judgement_n say_n act_n and_o covenant_n we_o submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a hugo_n archiepiscopus_fw-la armachanus_fw-la thomas_n archiepiscopus_fw-la casselensis_fw-la malachius_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la guamenum_fw-la david_n episcopus_fw-la osoren_n frater_fw-la boetius_fw-la episcopus_fw-la elphinensis_fw-la frater_fw-la patricius_n episcopus_fw-la waterforden_n &_o lysmoren_n frater_fw-la rochus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la kildaren_n johannis_n electus_n claunfarten_n emerus_fw-la electus_n dunen_n &_o conoren_n frater_fw-la josephus_n everard_n procurator_n archiepiscopi_fw-la dublinens_fw-la doctor_n johannes_n creagh_n procurator_n episcopus_fw-la lymeriten_v david_n bourck_n &_o willielmus_fw-la o_o connell_n procurator_n episcopi_fw-la imolacen_n donatus_n o_o tearnan_n procurator_n episcopi_fw-la laonen_n doctor_n dionysius_n harty_n decanus_n laonensis_n doctor_n michael_n hacket_n vicar_n gener_fw-la waterforden_n gulielmus_fw-la devocer_fw-la vic._n gener_fw-la fernesen_n thomas_n roch_n vicar_n generalis_fw-la ossoren_n frater_fw-la lucas_n archer_n abbas_n sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la frater_fw-la antonius_n de_fw-fr rosario_n ord._n praed_fw-we vicar_n provincial_n robertus_fw-la nugent_n societat_fw-la jesus_n in_o heb._n frater_fw-la thadeus_n connoldus_fw-la ang._n pro_fw-la provinc_fw-la johannes_n wareinge_v decanus_n lymericen_n frater_fw-la patricius_n darcye_n guardian_n dublin_n frater_fw-la thomas_n strange_a guardian_n waterford_n frater_fw-la joseph_n lancton_n prior_n kilkenny_n frater_fw-la tho._n tearnon_n guard_n the_o dundalk_n frater_fw-la johannes_n reyly_n guard_n kilkenny_n frater_fw-la boetius_fw-la egnanus_fw-la guard_n buttevant_n jordanus_n boork_v archidiaconus_fw-la lymericensis_fw-la appendix_n viii_o fol._n 98._o order_n make_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o general_a assembly_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n meet_v at_o the_o city_n of_o kilkenny_n the_o 24_o day_n of_o october_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1642._o and_o in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n 1._o imprimis_fw-la that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n in_o ireland_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n according_a to_o the_o great_a charter_n make_v and_o declare_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 3._o sometime_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o afterward_o enact_v and_o confirm_v in_o this_o realm_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n and_o all_o the_o statute_n of_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o against_o the_o catholic_n roman_n religion_n on_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o native_n and_o other_o liberty_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v observe_v throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o that_o all_o proceed_n in_o civil_a and_o criminal_a case_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o say_a law_n 2._o item_n that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v bear_v faith_n and_o true_a allegiance_n unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o shall_v uphold_v and_o maintain_v he_o and_o their_o right_n and_o lawful_a prerogative_n with_o the_o utmost_a skill_n and_o power_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n against_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o 3._o item_n that_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o say_a statute_n call_v the_o great_a charter_n and_o every_o clause_n branch_n and_o article_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o statute_n confirm_v expound_v or_o declare_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v punctual_o observe_v within_o this_o kingdom_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o present_a time_n during_o these_o time_n can_v by_o possibility_n give_v way_n thereunto_o and_o after_o the_o war_n be_v end_v the_o same_o to_o be_v observe_v without_o any_o limitation_n or_o restriction_n whatsoever_o 4._o inasmuch_o as_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n be_v the_o usual_a and_o principal_a seat_n of_o justice_n in_o this_o kingdom_n where_o the_o parliament_n and_o ordinary_a court_n be_v hold_v and_o some_o other_o place_n where_o principal_a council_n be_v sometime_o keep_v and_o as_o yet_o possess_v and_o command_v by_o the_o malignant_a party_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o his_o majesty_n well-affected_a subject_n the_o assembly_n be_v necessitate_v during_o this_o war_n in_o some_o formality_n and_o circumstance_n to_o deviate_v from_o the_o proceed_n prescribe_v by_o the_o say_a law_n and_o statute_n nevertheless_o retain_v the_o substance_n and_o essence_n thereof_o so_o farforth_a as_o the_o endless_a malice_n and_o cruelty_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o say_v malignant_a party_n do_v permit_v
require_v and_o authorise_v you_o as_o commander_n of_o they_o in_o chief_a to_o arm_v array_n divide_v distribute_v dispose_n conduct_v lead_v and_o govern_v in_o chief_a the_o say_a force_n according_a to_o your_o best_a discretion_n and_o with_o the_o say_a force_n to_o resist_v pursue_v follow_v apprehend_v and_o put_v to_o death_n kill_v and_o slay_v as_o well_o by_o battle_n as_o otherways_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a conspirator_n traitor_n and_o their_o adherent_n according_a to_o your_o discretion_n and_o according_a to_o your_o conscience_n and_o discretion_n to_o proceed_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o by_o martial_a law_n by_o hang_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o till_o they_o be_v dead_a according_a as_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v in_o time_n of_o open_a rebellion_n and_o also_o to_o take_v waist_n and_o spoil_v their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o castle_n hold_n fort_n house_n good_n and_o territory_n or_o otherwise_o to_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o 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to_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v such_o officer_n and_o minister_n respective_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n and_o execution_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n as_o you_o in_o your_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o do_v hereby_o require_v and_o command_v all_o and_o singular_a his_o majesty_n sheriff_n officer_n and_o minister_n and_o love_a subject_n of_o and_o within_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z and_o the_o border_n thereof_o upon_o their_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o his_o crown_n to_o be_v aid_v help_a and_o assist_v to_o you_o in_o the_o do_n and_o execute_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n this_o our_o commission_n to_o continue_v during_o our_o pleasure_n only_o and_o for_o the_o so_o do_v this_o shall_v be_v your_o sufficient_a warrant_n give_v at_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n november_n 1641._o to_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n nicholas_n gormanstowne_n vic._n com._n r._n dillon_n jo._n temple_n ja._n ware_n rob._n meredith_n fol._n 86._o l._n 45._o osburn_n castle_n as_o also_o of_o the_o notable_a service_n of_o ballial_o in_o the_o county_n of_o clare_n well_o defend_v by_o bridgeman_n and_o cuff_n though_o slender_o succour_v by_o bowatty_n how_o oft_o soever_o invoke_v of_o who_o neglect_n they_o be_v not_o a_o little_a sensible_a folly_n 88_o l._n 39_o a_o careful_a general_n be_v not_o upon_o diffidence_n that_o his_o command_n entrust_v to_o other_o will_v be_v the_o insufficient_a execute_v no_o his_o soldier_n have_v long_o experience_v even_o the_o best_a of_o quality_n among_o they_o that_o no_o command_n be_v to_o be_v disobey_v but_o that_o the_o soldier_n see_v his_o general_n to_o share_v in_o labour_n may_v undergo_v the_o like_a with_o more_o willingness_n and_o courage_n example_n of_o hardship_n bear_v by_o such_o as_o may_v have_v ease_n wonderful_o work_v on_o those_o who_o can_v have_v no_o exemption_n fol._n 97._o l._n 4._o law_n of_o the_o land_n this_o oath_n of_o association_n the_o late_a paragraph_n except_v be_v the_o 26_o of_o july_n 1644._o in_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n at_o kilkenny_n declare_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o that_o house_n full_a and_o bind_v without_o addition_n of_o any_o other_o word_n thereunto_o and_o enjoin_v to_o be_v take_v by_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n fol._n 104._o l._n 28._o that_o war_n and_o by_o some_o speech_n it_o be_v apprehend_v that_o the_o drift_n in_o require_v subscription_n be_v to_o engage_v the_o army_n against_o his_o majesty_n in_o detestation_n whereof_o some_o officer_n rend_v the_o book_n of_o subscription_n in_o piece_n fol._n 105._o l._n 303._o 8000_o man_n a_o necessity_n the_o state_n be_v then_o unhappy_o reduce_v to_o and_o as_o his_o majesty_n take_v notice_n that_o his_o minister_n who_o suffer_v the_o return_n of_o his_o army_n and_o their_o quarter_a in_o the_o city_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v if_o they_o dare_v not_o suffer_v the_o soldier_n to_o march_v far_o or_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o enemy_n country_n when_o there_o be_v but_o 40._o barrel_n of_o powder_n in_o all_o the_o store_n fol._n 106._o l._n 14._o their_o weight_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o king_n approbation_n with_o c._n r._n with_o a_o crown_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o value_n on_o the_o other_o fol._n 120._o l._n 4._o with_o 300_o l._n in_o as_o much_o as_o their_o general_n bourk_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o his_o gallantry_n send_v a_o summons_n signify_v that_o he_o be_v command_v by_o the_o council_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n to_o demand_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o castle_n to_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o if_o not_o deliver_v upon_o this_o summons_n mercy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v although_o for_o his_o part_n he_o desire_v not_o the_o effusion_n of_o christian_a blood_n yet_o if_o such_o a_o paper-house_n shall_v be_v keep_v against_o he_o who_o have_v such_o a_o army_n such_o artillery_n a_o day_n long_o he_o can_v not_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o war_n be_v censure_v cruel_a if_o no_o quarter_n be_v give_v a_o terrible_a minaâ—e_fw-la and_o consider_v the_o force_n he_o have_v and_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o house_n not_o irrational_a fol._n 140._o l._n 32._o their_o coneurrence_n in_o november_n 1643._o the_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n sit_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o have_v in_o debate_n a_o remonstrance_n declare_v the_o inhumanity_n of_o the_o rebel_n that_o it_o may_v be_v recommend_v to_o the_o king_n a_o committee_n be_v send_v from_o the_o house_n to_o the_o lord_n justice_n who_o advise_v with_o the_o upper_a house_n at_o that_o time_n very_o thin_a and_o high_o influence_v be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v great_a matter_n of_o state_n to_o be_v consider_v so_o nothing_o further_o proceed_v thereon_o fol._n 155._o l._n 44._o with_o the_o rebel_n which_o perinchief_n write_v 61._o be_v procure_v by_o the_o scot_n to_o make_v their_o ware_n more_o valuable_a fol._n 156._o l._n 6._o witness_v the_o conclusion_n which_o as_o the_o cessation_n his_o majesty_n prosess_v 10._o to_o have_v be_v force_v to_o during_o the_o late_a trouble_n and_o be_v compel_v to_o give_v the_o irish_a a_o full_a pardon_n for_o what_o they_o have_v before_o do_v amiss_o upon_o their_o return_n to_o their_o duty_n and_o their_o promise_n of_o give_v he_o a_o vigorous_a assistance_n which_o how_o answer_v by_o their_o obedience_n hereafter_o appear_v fol._n 167._o l._n 39_o into_o england_n who_o carry_v with_o they_o these_o proposition_n from_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 1._o that_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n will_v prosecute_v the_o war_n against_o the_o irish_a rebel_n as_o vigorous_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v enable_v thereunto_o by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o that_o he_o will_v faithful_o serve_v 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upon_o demand_n or_o motion_n make_v by_o his_o or_o their_o council_n or_o other_o employ_v by_o he_o or_o they_o for_o that_o purpose_n unto_o the_o judge_n of_o that_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n in_o open_a court_n shall_v without_o delay_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o ordinary_a fee_n usual_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o have_v forthwith_o grant_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o a_o writ_n or_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la to_o be_v direct_v general_o unto_o all_o and_o every_o sheriff_n gaol-minister_n officer_n or_o other_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o commit_v or_o restrain_v shall_v be_v at_o their_o retorn_a of_o the_o say_v write_v or_o writ_n and_o according_a to_o the_o command_n thereof_o upon_o due_a and_o convenient_a notice_n thereof_o give_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n who_o require_v or_o procure_v such_o write_v or_o writ_n and_o upon_o security_n by_o he_o or_o their_o own_o bond_n or_o bond_n give_v to_o pay_v the_o charge_n of_o carry_v back_o the_o prisoner_n or_o prisoner_n if_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v remand_v by_o the_o court_n to_o which_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v as_o in_o like_a case_n have_v be_v use_v such_o charge_n of_o bring_v up_o and_o carry_v back_o the_o prisoner_n or_o prisoner_n to_o be_v always_o order_v by_o the_o court_n if_o any_o difference_n shall_v arise_v thereabouts_o bring_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a party_n or_o party_n so_o commit_v and_o restrain_v unto_o and_o before_o the_o judge_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a court_n from_o whence_o the_o say_v write_v or_o writ_n shall_v issue_v in_o open_a court_n and_o shall_v then_o likewise_o certify_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o such_o he_o or_o their_o detainor_a or_o imprisonment_n and_o
thereupon_o the_o court_n after_o such_o retorn_a make_v and_o deliver_v in_o open_a court_n shall_v proceed_v to_o examine_v and_o determine_v whether_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o commitment_n appear_v upon_o the_o say_v retorn_a be_v just_a or_o legal_a or_o not_o and_o shall_v thereupon_o do_v what_o to_o justice_n shall_v appertain_v either_o by_o deliver_v bayl_a or_o remand_v the_o prisoner_n or_o prisoner_n 7._o a_o act_n of_o state_n or_o proclamation_n in_o this_o kingdom_n can_v bind_v question_n the_o liberty_n inheritance_n possession_n or_o good_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n nor_o alter_v the_o common_a law_n and_o the_o infringer_n of_o any_o such_o act_n or_o proclamation_n ought_v not_o to_o forfeit_v land_n lease_n good_n or_o chattel_n for_o the_o infringe_n of_o any_o such_o act_n of_o state_n or_o proclamation_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o law_n who_o do_v vote_n for_o such_o act_n of_o state_n or_o proclamation_n be_v punishable_a as_o breaker_n and_o violater_n of_o their_o oath_n of_o judge_n 8._o no_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n ought_v to_o be_v sentence_v to_o death_n or_o question_n execute_v by_o martial_a law_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o if_o any_o subject_a be_v so_o sentence_v or_o execute_v by_o martial_a law_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n the_o author_n and_o actor_n of_o any_o such_o sentence_n or_o execution_n be_v punishable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n for_o their_o so_o do_v as_o doer_n of_o their_o own_o wrong_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_a law_n of_o the_o land_n 9_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o castle-chamber_n or_o in_o question_n any_o other_o court_n for_o take_v a_o voluntary_a oath_n before_o arbitrator_n for_o affirmance_n or_o disaffirmance_n of_o any_o thing_n or_o the_o true_a performance_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o civil_a cause_n nor_o be_v the_o arbitrator_n before_o who_o such_o voluntary_a oath_n shall_v be_v take_v punishable_a 10._o by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n no_o man_n be_v bind_v question_n or_o aught_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o offence_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n or_o the_o justness_n of_o any_o censure_n pass_v against_o he_o in_o the_o castle-chamber_n or_o at_o the_o councel-table_n nor_o aught_o to_o be_v detain_v in_o prison_n or_o abridge_v of_o his_o liberty_n or_o the_o reducement_n of_o his_o fine_a stay_a or_o delay_v until_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v such_o offence_n or_o the_o justness_n of_o such_o censure_n and_o it_o be_v further_o declare_v that_o no_o such_o enforce_a or_o wrest_a confession_n or_o acknowledgement_n can_v or_o aught_o to_o debar_v or_o hinder_v any_o subject_n from_o his_o bill_n of_o reversal_a or_o review_v of_o any_o sentence_n or_o decree_v past_a or_o conceive_v against_o he_o in_o the_o castle-chamber_n or_o in_o any_o other_o court_n 11._o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o justice_n of_o gaol-delivery_n question_n or_o the_o judge_n of_o any_o other_o court_n ought_v not_o to_o deny_v copy_n of_o indictment_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n to_o the_o party_n indict_v 12._o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n ought_v not_o to_o raise_v the_o respite_n question_n of_o homage_n above_o the_o usual_a rate_n appertain_v in_o and_o by_o the_o course_n and_o precedent_n of_o that_o court_n continue_v until_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1637._o and_o the_o raise_n thereof_o since_o that_o time_n be_v arbitrary_a and_o against_o the_o law_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n ought_v not_o to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o respite_n of_o homage_n upon_o any_o diversity_n of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o knight_n fe_n 13._o the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n may_v lawful_o repair_v into_o england_n question_n to_o repeal_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o redress_n of_o injury_n or_o for_o other_o their_o lawful_a occasion_n and_o for_o their_o so_o do_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v or_o question_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o nor_o by_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n of_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n eminent_a officer_n or_o minister_n of_o state_n commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n the_o judge_n and_o minister_n of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o highness_n revenue_n and_o custom_n who_o attendance_n be_v necessary_a requisite_a by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n only_o except_v 14._o deanery_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n of_o this_o realm_n question_n be_v not_o the_o mero_n jure_fw-la donative_n but_o some_o be_v donative_n and_o some_o elective_a and_o some_o be_v collative_a according_a to_o their_o respective_a foundation_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o bishop_n grant_v by_o a_o dean_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la have_v actual_o stallum_fw-la in_fw-la choro_fw-la &_o vocem_fw-la in_o capitulo_fw-la togegether_o with_o the_o chapter_n be_v good_a in_o law_n 15._o the_o issue_v of_o quo_n warrantoe_n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n question_n bench_n court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o any_o other_o court_n against_o borroughs_n that_o ancient_o or_o recent_o send_v burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o they_o send_v burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o proceed_n thereupon_o be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la illegal_a and_o void_a and_o the_o right_n of_o send_v burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v questionable_a in_o parliament_n only_o and_o the_o occasioner_n procurer_n and_o judge_n in_o such_o quowarrantoe_n and_o proceed_n be_v punishable_a as_o in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v think_v consonant_n to_o law_n and_o justice_n 16._o juror_n be_v the_o sole_a judge_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o fact_n and_o they_o question_n ought_v not_o for_o give_v their_o verdict_n to_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o court_n of_o castle-chamber_n by_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n before_o who_o the_o verdict_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v give_v 17._o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v censure_v in_o the_o castle-chamber_n in_o the_o question_n mutilation_n of_o member_n or_o any_o other_o brand_n of_o infamy_n otherwise_o or_o in_o other_o case_n than_o be_v express_o limit_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o such_o case_n provide_v 18._o in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o castle-chamber_n especial_o regard_v question_n aught_o to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n viz._n salvo_n contenemento_fw-it etc._n etc._n 19_o a_o felon_n who_o fly_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n and_o lie_v in_o wood_n question_n mountain_n or_o elsewhere_o upon_o his_o keep_n be_v no_o traitor_n and_o a_o proclamation_n can_v make_v he_o a_o traitor_n 20._o the_o testimony_n of_o convict_a or_o protect_v rebel_n traitor_n question_n felon_n be_v no_o sufficient_a evidence_n in_o law_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o any_o person_n for_o his_o life_n and_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o person_n accuse_v or_o impeach_v and_o not_o convict_v of_o felony_n or_o treason_n aught_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o jury_n who_o be_v sole_a judge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o validity_n of_o the_o say_a testimony_n 21._o the_o king_n grant_v land_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o free_a and_o common_a soccage_n question_n as_o of_o a_o castle_n or_o manor_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o by_o the_o same_o letter_n patent_n or_o by_o other_o letter_n patent_n grant_v a_o fair_a and_o market_n reserve_v a_o yearly_a rent_n or_o sum_n without_o express_v any_o tenure_n as_o to_o the_o say_v fair_a or_o market_n the_o say_v fair_a or_o market_n be_v not_o hold_v by_o knights-service_n in_o capite_fw-la or_o otherwise_o in_o capite_fw-la fitz_n gerald_n edict_n manifest_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellion_n relate_v to_o fol_n 15._o edictum_fw-la illustrissimi_fw-la domini_fw-la jacobi_n geraldini_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la ejus_fw-la belli_n quod_fw-la hibernia_n pro_fw-la fide_fw-la gerit_fw-la si_fw-it ut_fw-la bellum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la justè_fw-la geratur_fw-la tria_fw-la requiruntur_fw-la causa_fw-la justa_n potestas_fw-la legitima_fw-la &_o legitimus_fw-la belli_fw-la administrandi_fw-la modus_fw-la haec_fw-la tria_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la bello_fw-la concurrere_fw-la jam_fw-la planum_fw-la fiet_fw-la causa_fw-la enim_fw-la huius_fw-la belli_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la gloria_fw-la cui_fw-la externum_fw-la sacrificii_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o visibilem_fw-la sancti_fw-la altaris_fw-la honorem_fw-la ab_fw-la haereticis_fw-la impiè_fw-la ablatum_fw-la nos_fw-la restituendum_fw-la curamus_fw-la gloria_fw-la item_n christi_fw-la cujus_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la gratiam_fw-la confer_v cum_fw-la haeretici_fw-la blasphemè_fw-la negent_fw-la christi_fw-la evangelium_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la accusant_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la lex_fw-la reprobata_fw-la fuit_fw-la gloria_fw-la item_n ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la quam_fw-la contra_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la veritatem_fw-la haeretici_fw-la aliquot_fw-la saeculis_fw-la obscuram_fw-la &_o mundo_fw-la ignotam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la mentiuntur_fw-la at_o in_o dei_fw-la nomine_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la sanctificando_fw-la &_o
in_o ecclesiae_fw-la unitate_fw-la servanda_fw-la omnium_fw-la nostrûm_fw-la salus_fw-la potissimum_fw-la consistit_fw-la jam_fw-la vero_fw-la potestas_fw-la huius_fw-la belli_fw-la sumpta_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la à _fw-la jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la deinde_fw-la ab_fw-la evangelico_n jus_fw-la naturale_fw-la potestatem_fw-la nobis_fw-la facit_fw-la defendendi_fw-la nosmetipsos_fw-la contra_fw-la manifestissimam_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la tyrannidem_fw-la quia_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la sub_fw-la paena_fw-la mortis_fw-la cogunt_fw-la nos_fw-la priorem_fw-la nostram_fw-la de_fw-la pontificis_fw-la romani_fw-la primatu_fw-la fidem_fw-la abjurare_fw-la novamque_fw-la &_o planè_fw-la contrariam_fw-la religionem_fw-la invitos_fw-la recipere_fw-la ac_fw-la profiteri_fw-la quale_n jugum_n nec_fw-la christiani_n judaeis_n aut_fw-la turcis_n nec_fw-la illi_fw-la nostris_fw-la unquam_fw-la imposuerunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la cum_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o evangelio_n regni_fw-la caelorum_fw-la clave_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la summam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la administrationem_fw-la petro_n dederit_fw-la huius_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la principis_fw-la legitimus_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la cathedra_fw-la successor_n gregorius_n decimus_fw-la tertius_fw-la in_o ducem_fw-la ac_fw-la generalem_fw-la huius_fw-la belli_fw-la capitaneum_fw-la nos_fw-la elegit_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsius_fw-la literis_fw-la ac_fw-la diplomate_v abundè_fw-la constat_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la tanto_fw-la magis_fw-la fecit_fw-la quia_fw-la ejus_fw-la praecessor_n pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la elizabetham_fw-la istarum_fw-la haeresium_fw-la patronam_fw-la omni_fw-la regius_fw-la potestate_fw-la ac_fw-la dominio_fw-la jam_fw-la ante_fw-la privaverat_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ejus_fw-la declaratoria_fw-la sententia_fw-la quam_fw-la &_o ipsam_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la habemus_fw-la manifestissimè_fw-la testatur_fw-la itaque_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la contra_fw-la legitimum_fw-la angliae_fw-la sceptrum_fw-la &_o honorabile_fw-la solium_fw-la dimicamus_fw-la sed_fw-la contra_fw-la tyrannam_n quae_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o vicario_n svo_fw-la loquentem_fw-la recusans_fw-la audire_fw-la immo_fw-la christi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la svo_fw-la foemineo_fw-la sexui_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o fidei_fw-la causis_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la cum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la nec_fw-la loqui_fw-la deberet_fw-la ausa_fw-la subjicere_fw-la merito_fw-la regiam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la amisit_fw-la porro_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la ejusdam_fw-la belli_fw-la administrandi_fw-la pertinet_fw-la nec_fw-la bona_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la civium_fw-la invadere_fw-la nec_fw-la privatas_fw-la inimicitias_fw-la à _fw-la quibus_fw-la liberisumus_fw-la persequi_fw-la nec_fw-la summam_fw-la regnandi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la nobis_fw-la usurpare_fw-la cogitamus_fw-la imo_fw-la restituatur_fw-la deo_fw-la statim_fw-la suus_fw-la honour_n &_o nos_fw-la continuò_fw-la parati_fw-la sumus_fw-la gladium_fw-la deponere_fw-la atque_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la legitimè_fw-la praeerunt_fw-la obedire_fw-la sin_n aliqui_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la haereses_fw-la propugnare_fw-la ac_fw-la deo_fw-la suum_fw-la honorem_fw-la auferre_fw-la deinceps_fw-la pergant_fw-la nam_fw-la quos_fw-la de_fw-la praeteritis_fw-la paenitet_fw-la iis_fw-la nihil_fw-la opponimus_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la opposituri_fw-la sumus_fw-la illi_fw-la utique_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-fr hibernia_n veram_fw-la pacem_fw-la auferunt_fw-la illi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la bellum_fw-la patriae_fw-la suae_fw-la inferunt_fw-la &_o non_fw-la nos_fw-la quando_fw-la enim_fw-la pax_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la diabolo_fw-it habetur_fw-la uti_fw-la nunc_fw-la se_fw-la res_fw-la habet_fw-la tunc_fw-la non_fw-la immerito_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la servatore_fw-la nostro_fw-la dicere_fw-la debemus_fw-la non_fw-la veni_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la mittere_fw-la sed_fw-la gladium_fw-la si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la bellum_fw-la quod_fw-la ob_fw-la pacem_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la renovandam_fw-la gerimus_fw-la longè_fw-la justissimum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la bello_fw-la adversantur_fw-la damnationem_fw-la sibi_fw-la acquirent_fw-la habituri_fw-la adversarios_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la omnes_fw-la sanctos_fw-la quorum_fw-la reliquias_fw-la &_o sanctas_fw-la imagine_v haeretici_fw-la conculcant_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la cujus_fw-la gloriam_fw-la oppugnant_fw-la atque_fw-la haec_fw-la sint_fw-la satis_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la plenius_fw-la horum_fw-la omnium_fw-la rationem_fw-la perspicere_fw-la velit_fw-la be_v perlegat_fw-la aequitatem_fw-la &_o rationem_fw-la huius_fw-la edicti_fw-la quam_fw-la alius_fw-la plenius_fw-la edendam_fw-la curavimus_fw-la appendix_n ii_o fol._n 24._o the_o relation_n of_o the_o lord_n maguire_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o the_o tower_n and_o deliver_v by_o he_o to_o sir_n john_n conyers_n then_o lieutenant_n to_o present_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n be_v in_o dublin_n candlemass_n term_n last_o be_v twelve_o month_n 1640._o the_o parliament_n then_o sit_v mr._n roger_n moor_n do_v write_v to_o i_o desire_v i_o that_o if_o i_o can_v in_o that_o spare_a time_n i_o will_v come_v to_o his_o house_n for_o then_o the_o parliament_n do_v nothing_o but_o sit_v and_o adjourn_v expect_v a_o commission_n for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o their_o former_a commission_n be_v expire_v and_o that_o some_o thing_n he_o have_v to_o say_v unto_o i_o that_o do_v mere_o concern_v i_o and_o on_o receipt_n of_o his_o letter_n the_o new_a commission_n for_o continue_v the_o parliament_n land_v and_o i_o do_v return_v he_o a_o answer_n that_o i_o can_v not_o fulfil_v his_o request_n for_o that_o present_a and_o thereupon_o he_o himself_o come_v to_o town_n present_o after_o and_o send_v to_o i_o i_o go_v to_o see_v he_o at_o his_o lodging_n and_o after_o some_o little_a time_n spend_v in_o salutationâ—_n he_o begin_v to_o discourse_v of_o the_o many_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o native_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o particular_o in_o those_o late_a time_n of_o my_o lord_n strafford_n government_n which_o give_v distaste_n to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o then_o he_o begin_v to_o cularlize_v the_o suffering_n of_o they_o that_o be_v the_o more_o ancient_a native_n as_o be_v the_o irish_a how_o that_o on_o several_a plantation_n they_o be_v all_o put_v out_o of_o their_o ancestor_n estate_n all_o which_o suffering_n he_o say_v do_v beget_v a_o general_a discontent_n over_o all_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o both_o the_o native_n to_o wit_n the_o old_a and_o new_a irish._n and_o that_o if_o the_o gentry_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v dispose_v to_o free_v themselves_o furtherly_a from_o the_o like_a inconvenience_n and_o get_v good_a condition_n for_o themselves_o for_o regain_n their_o ancestor_n or_o at_o least_o a_o good_a part_n thereof_o estate_n they_o can_v never_o desire_v a_o more_o convenient_a time_n than_o that_o time_n the_o distemper_n of_o scotland_n be_v then_o on_o foot_n and_o do_v ask_v i_o what_o i_o think_v of_o it_o i_o make_v he_o answer_v that_o i_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o think_v of_o it_o such_o matter_n be_v altogether_o out_o of_o my_o element_n then_o he_o will_v needs_o have_v a_o oath_n of_o i_o of_o secrecy_n which_o i_o give_v he_o and_o thereupon_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o best_a gentry_n of_o quality_n in_o lemster_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o connaght_n touch_v that_o matter_n and_o he_o find_v all_o of_o they_o willing_a thereunto_o if_o so_o be_v they_o can_v draw_v to_o they_o the_o gentry_n of_o ulster_n for_o which_o cause_n say_v he_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v to_o you_o then_o he_o begin_v to_o lay_v down_o to_o i_o the_o case_n that_o i_o be_v in_o there_o overwhelm_v in_o debt_n the_o smallness_n of_o my_o estate_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o estate_n my_o ancestor_n have_v and_o how_o i_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o get_v it_o again_o or_o at_o least_o a_o good_a part_n thereof_o and_o moreover_o how_o the_o welfare_n and_o maintain_v of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n which_o he_o say_v undoubted_o the_o parliament_n now_o in_o england_n will_v suppress_v do_v depend_v on_o it_o for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o so_o much_o i_o hear_v from_o every_o understand_a man_n the_o parliament_n intend_v the_o utter_a subversion_n of_o our_o religion_n by_o which_o persuasion_n he_o obtain_v my_o consent_n and_o so_o i_o demand_v whether_o any_o more_o of_o ulster_n gentry_n be_v in_o town_n i_o tell_v he_o that_o philip_n reyly_n mr._n jorilagh_n o_o neal_n brother_n to_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n and_o mr._n cosloe_n mac_fw-la mahone_n be_v in_o town_n so_o for_o that_o time_n we_o part_v the_o next_o day_n he_o invite_v mr._n reyly_n and_o i_o to_o dine_v with_o he_o and_o after_o dinner_n he_o send_v for_o those_o other_o gentleman_n mr._n neale_n and_o mr._n mac_n mahone_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v he_o begin_v the_o discourse_n former_o use_v to_o i_o to_o they_o and_o with_o the_o same_o persuasion_n former_o use_v to_o i_o he_o obtain_v their_o consent_n and_o then_o he_o begin_v to_o discourse_v of_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v of_o the_o feazability_n and_o easiness_n of_o the_o attempt_n consider_v matter_n as_o they_o then_o stand_v in_o england_n the_o trouble_n of_o scotland_n the_o great_a number_n of_o able_a man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n meaning_n ireland_n what_o succour_v they_o be_v more_o than_o to_o hope_v for_o from_o abroad_o and_o the_o army_n than_o raise_v all_o irishman_n and_o well_o arm_v mean_v the_o army_n
chamber_n and_o about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n mr._n moor_n and_o captain_n fox_n come_v to_o i_o and_o tell_v i_o all_o be_v discover_v and_o that_o the_o city_n be_v in_o arm_n and_o the_o gate_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o so_o depart_v from_o i_o and_o what_o become_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o rest_n i_o know_v not_o nor_o think_v that_o they_o escape_v but_o how_o and_o at_o what_o time_n i_o do_v not_o know_v because_o i_o myself_o be_v take_v that_o morning_n appendix_n iii_o fol._n 30._o by_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n w._n parson_n jo._n borlase_n whereas_o we_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n have_v late_o find_v that_o there_o waa_v a_o most_o disloyal_a wicked_a and_o detestable_a conspiracy_n intend_v and_o plot_v against_o the_o life_n of_o we_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n faithful_a subject_n especial_o in_o ulster_n and_o the_o border_n thereof_o and_o for_o the_o surprise_v not_o only_o of_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n his_o majesty_n principal_a fort_n but_o also_o of_o other_o fortification_n in_o several_a part_n and_o although_o by_o the_o great_a goodness_n and_o abundant_a mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o this_o state_n and_o kingdom_n these_o wicked_a conspiracy_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n and_o some_o of_o the_o conspiracy_n commit_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n by_o we_o by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n so_o as_o those_o wicked_a and_o damnable_a plot_n have_v not_o take_v effect_n in_o the_o chief_a part_n thereof_o yet_o some_o of_o those_o wicked_a malefactor_n have_v surprise_v some_o of_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o garrison_n in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n slay_v divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n imprison_v some_o and_o rob_v and_o spoil_v very_o many_o other_o and_o continue_v yet_o in_o those_o rebellious_a course_n against_o who_o therefore_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n force_n be_v now_o march_v to_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o subdue_v they_o thereby_o to_o render_v safety_n to_o his_o majesty_n faithful_a subject_n and_o whereas_o to_o colour_n and_o countenance_v those_o their_o wicked_a intendment_n and_o act_n and_o in_o hope_n to_o gain_v the_o more_o number_n and_o reputation_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o proceed_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ignorant_a common_a people_n those_o conspirator_n have_v yet_o go_v further_o and_o to_o their_o other_o high_a crime_n and_o offence_n have_v add_v this_o further_a wickedness_n even_o to_o traduce_v the_o crown_n and_o state_n as_o well_o of_o england_n as_o ireland_n by_o false_a seditious_a and_o scandalous_a report_n and_o rumour_n spread_v abroad_o by_o they_o we_o therefore_o to_o vindicate_v the_o crown_n and_o state_n of_o both_o kingdom_n from_o those_o false_a and_o wicked_a calumny_n do_v hereby_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n publish_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_v report_n so_o spread_v abroad_o by_o those_o wicked_a person_n be_v most_o false_a wicked_a and_o triterous_a and_o that_o we_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o prosecute_v and_o subdue_v those_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n which_o now_o we_o be_v do_v according_o by_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o majesty_n good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n and_o we_o no_o way_n doubt_v but_o all_o his_o majesty_n good_a and_o faithful_a subject_n will_v give_v faith_n and_o credit_n to_o we_o who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v trust_v by_o his_o majesty_n so_o high_o as_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o vain_a idle_a and_o wicked_a report_n of_o such_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a conspirator_n who_o spread_v those_o false_a and_o seditious_a rumour_n hope_v to_o seduce_v a_o great_a number_n to_o their_o party_n and_o as_o we_o now_o believe_v that_o some_o who_o have_v join_v themselves_o with_o those_o conspirator_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o contrive_v or_o plot_v the_o mischief_n intend_v but_o under_o pretence_n of_o those_o seditious_a scandal_n be_v delude_v by_o those_o conspirator_n and_o so_o be_v now_o become_v ignorant_o involve_v in_o their_o guilt_n so_o in_o favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o those_o so_o delude_v we_o hereby_o charge_v and_o command_v they_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n now_o from_o we_o to_o take_v light_a to_o guide_v they_o from_o that_o darkness_n into_o which_o they_o be_v mislead_v by_o the_o wicked_a seducement_n of_o those_o conspirator_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o from_o their_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o action_n and_o according_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o loyal_a subject_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o to_o his_o royal_a authority_n entrust_v with_o us._n but_o in_o case_n those_o person_n which_o be_v no_o plotter_n nor_o contriver_n of_o the_o say_a treason_n but_o be_v since_o seduce_v to_o join_v with_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a lay_v not_o hold_v of_o this_o his_o majesty_n grace_n and_o favour_n now_o tender_v unto_o they_o than_o we_o do_v by_o this_o proclamation_n publish_v and_o declare_v that_o they_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v repute_v and_o take_v equal_o guilty_a with_o the_o say_a plotter_n and_o contriver_n and_o as_o uncapable_a of_o favour_n and_o mercy_n as_o they_o be_v give_v at_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n the_o 30._o of_o october_n 1641._o la._n dublin_n r._n ranelagh_n ant._n midensis_n john_n rophoe_n r._n dillon_n j._n temple_n p._n crosby_n ja._n ware_n rob._n meredith_n appendix_n iu._n fol._n 32._o by_o the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o discovery_n and_o present_a removal_n of_o all_o such_o as_o do_v or_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n or_o place_n adjacent_a without_o just_a or_o necessary_a cause_n w._n parson_n jo._n borlace_n whereas_o through_o the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n to_o this_o city_n of_o dublin_n the_o country_n be_v deprive_v of_o defence_n and_o leave_v open_a to_o the_o rapine_n and_o depredation_n of_o the_o rebel_n now_o in_o arm_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o poor_a of_o those_o part_n be_v destitute_a of_o succour_n and_o relief_n and_o divers_a other_o inconvenience_n do_v and_o may_v thence_o arise_v unless_o some_o timely_a remedy_n be_v apply_v thereunto_o wherefore_o we_o do_v hereby_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n hereafter_o mention_v command_n that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o not_o have_v necessary_a cause_n of_o reside_v in_o this_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o and_o the_o place_n within_o two_o mile_n about_o the_o same_o aswell_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ossory_n who_o be_v appoint_v lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n here_o for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o by_o such_o other_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o appoint_v for_o examination_n thereof_o do_v within_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n after_o publication_n hereof_o repair_v to_o their_o respective_a home_n and_o dwelling_n and_o also_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o quality_n or_o condition_n soever_o do_v keep_v with_o he_o or_o they_o any_o more_o or_o other_o than_o he_o or_o their_o own_o domestic_a servant_n and_o that_o this_o proclamation_n and_o the_o service_n hereby_o intend_v be_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a eluded_a or_o evade_v we_o do_v hereby_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n hereafter_o mention_v charge_n and_o command_v that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o citizen_n inhabitant_n and_o resident_n of_o and_o within_o this_o city_n of_o dublin_n the_o suburb_n thereof_o and_o all_o place_n within_o two_o mile_n about_o the_o same_o do_v within_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n after_o publication_n hereof_o return_n under_o their_o hand_n unto_o the_o next_o alderman_n of_o the_o ward_n or_o seneschal_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o liberty_n respective_o the_o name_n surname_n quality_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o person_n now_o lodge_v and_o remain_v in_o their_o house_n and_o also_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o for_o the_o future_a until_o declaration_n be_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a do_v within_o two_o hour_n after_o the_o receipt_n or_o entertainment_n into_o he_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n of_o any_o stranger_n or_o stranger_n not_o be_v of_o he_o or_o their_o family_n or_o family_n return_v under_o he_o and_o their_o hand_n and_o hand_n unto_o the_o next_o alderman_n of_o the_o ward_n seneschal_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o name_n surname_n quality_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o and_o
every_o stranger_n and_o stranger_n so_o receive_v or_o entertain_v and_o we_o do_v hereby_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n here_o after_o mention_v command_v all_o alderman_n of_o ward_n to_o transmit_v all_o return_v and_o certificate_n make_v by_o the_o citizen_n inhabitant_n and_o resident_n aforementioned_a to_o the_o major_n or_o recorder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n within_o twelve_o hour_n after_o receipt_n thereof_o or_o soon_o if_o they_o conceive_v any_o sinister_a suspicion_n of_o the_o person_n return_v together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a citizen_n inhabitant_n and_o resident_n as_o shall_v not_o within_o the_o time_n afore_o limit_v make_v such_o return_v unto_o they_o and_o we_o do_v further_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n hereafter_o mention_v command_v the_o say_a major_n and_o recorder_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o dublin_n and_o also_o the_o seneschal_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n aforementioned_a to_o cause_v all_o return_v and_o certificate_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o their_o hand_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_v james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ossory_n within_o twelve_o hour_n after_o receipt_n thereof_o or_o soon_o upon_o suspicion_n as_o aforesaid_a together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o such_o alderman_n of_o ward_n inhabitant_n and_o resident_n as_o shall_v not_o make_v such_o return_v and_o delivery_n of_o certificate_n as_o aforesaid_a respective_o and_o if_o the_o say_a major_n or_o recorder_n or_o any_o seneschal_n chief_a officer_n alderman_n of_o any_o ward_n or_o any_o citizen_n inhabitant_n or_o resident_n of_o or_o within_o this_o city_n the_o suburb_n thereof_o or_o two_o mile_n about_o the_o same_o or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o proclamation_n in_o not_o repair_v to_o their_o dwelling_n in_o keep_v any_o unnecessary_a retinue_n in_o not_o make_v any_o return_n or_o certificate_n in_o make_v any_o false_a or_o partial_a return_n or_o certificate_n in_o not_o return_v the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o shall_v not_o in_o not_o make_v delivery_n of_o the_o say_v return_v and_o certificate_n to_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a in_o manner_n and_o within_o the_o time_n afore_o limit_v respective_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v respective_o incur_v and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n of_o death_n or_o such_o other_o severe_a pain_n and_o punishment_n as_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v and_o impose_v and_o as_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o person_n and_o time_n shall_v require_v give_v at_o his_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n the_o 11._o day_n of_o novemb_n 1641._o ormond_n ossory_n r._n dillon_n cha._n lambert_n j._n temple_n cha._n coote_n p._n crosby_n god_n save_v the_o king_n appendix_n v._o fol._n 35._o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n direct_v to_o the_o lord_n viceco_n cossilough_v from_o the_o rebel_n of_o the_o county_n of_o longford_n in_o ireland_n which_o he_o present_v to_o the_o state_n in_o their_o behalf_n novemb_n 10._o 1641._o our_o very_a good_a lord_n our_o alliance_n unto_o your_o lordship_n ancestor_n and_o yourself_o and_o the_o trial_n of_o your_o and_o their_o performance_n of_o trust_n unto_o their_o friend_n in_o their_o great_a adversity_n encourage_v we_o and_o engage_v your_o honour_n to_o our_o fruition_n of_o your_o future_a favour_n the_o fixion_n of_o our_o confidence_n in_o you_o before_o any_o other_o of_o the_o peer_n and_o privy_a councillor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n double_v this_o obligation_n your_o lordship_n may_v therefore_o be_v please_v to_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n justices_z and_o council_n to_o be_v impant_v unto_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n with_o our_o grievance_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o read_n of_o which_o we_o most_o humble_o pray_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o first_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o neighbour_a county_n be_v severe_o punish_v and_o their_o misery_n may_v serve_v as_o beacon_n unto_o we_o to_o look_v unto_o our_o own_o when_o our_o neighbour_n house_n be_v on_o fire_n and_o we_o and_o other_o papist_n be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v as_o loyal_a subject_n as_o any_o in_o the_o king_n dominion_n for_o manifestation_n whereof_o we_o send_v herein_o enclose_v a_o oath_n solemn_o take_v by_o we_o which_o as_o it_o receive_v indelible_a impression_n in_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v sign_v with_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_v with_o our_o blood_n second_o there_o be_v a_o incapacity_n in_o the_o papist_n of_o honour_n and_o the_o immunity_n of_o true_a subject_n the_o royal_a mark_n of_o distributive_a justice_n and_o a_o disfavour_n in_o the_o commutative_a which_o raise_v stranger_n and_o foreigner_n who_o valour_n and_o virtue_n be_v invincble_a when_o the_o old_a family_n of_o the_o english_a and_o the_o major_a 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imperium_fw-la cum_fw-la jove_n caesar_n habet_fw-la all_o which_o for_o this_o present_a we_o leave_v to_o your_o honourable_a care_n and_o we_o will_v as_o we_o ever_o do_v and_o do_v remain_v your_o very_a humble_a and_o assure_v ever_o to_o be_v command_v hugh_n mac_n gillernow_n farrall_n james_n farrall_n bryan_n farrall_n readagh_o farrall_n edmond_n mac_fw-la cael_n farrall_n john_n farrall_n in_o carbuy_v garret_n farral_n lisagh_fw-mi mac_fw-mi conel_n farrall_n bryan_n mac_fw-la william_n farrall_n john_n mac_n edmund_n farrall_n john_n farrall_n roger_n mac_fw-la bryne_n farrall_n barnaby_n farrall_n james_n mac_o trig_n farrall_n his_o mark._n morgan_z mac_o carbry_n farrall_n donnagh_n mac_fw-la carbry_n farrall_n richard_n mac_o conel_n farral_n william_n mac_n james_n farrall_n james_n farrall_n taghna_n mac_fw-la rory_n farrall_n cormack_n mac_fw-la rory_n farrall_n conock_v mac_n bryne_n farrall_n readagh_o mac_fw-mi lisagh_fw-mi farrall_n connor_n oge_n mac_fw-la connor_n farrall_n ed_n mond_fw-fr mac_fw-la connor_n farrall_n
october_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o under-tenant_n or_o by_o receive_v the_o rent_n issue_n or_o profit_v thereof_o shall_v immediate_o restore_v upon_o demand_n the_o say_a possession_n to_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o put_v out_o with_o such_o reasonable_a damage_n as_o the_o council-provincial_a shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o the_o party_n do_v refuse_v to_o restore_v the_o say_a possession_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o his_o heir_n or_o assign_v make_v to_o the_o say_a possessor_n his_o servant_n and_o adherent_n in_o the_o premise_n or_o publication_n of_o this_o order_n in_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o land_n lie_v that_o upon_o his_o or_o their_o denial_n thereof_o or_o default_n therein_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_v shall_v be_v for_o ever_o after_o debar_v and_o seclude_v from_o all_o and_o every_o right_n title_n interest_n or_o demand_v which_o he_o or_o they_o make_v or_o pretend_v to_o all_o or_o any_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n hereditament_n and_o if_o after_o such_o denial_n or_o default_n make_v the_o say_a party_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v shall_v not_o immediate_o restore_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o gain_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o heir_n or_o assign_v that_o he_o they_o or_o his_o adherent_n in_o the_o premise_n shall_v be_v declare_v and_o proceed_v with_o as_o enemy_n provide_v and_o so_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o be_v declare_v a_o neuter_n or_o enemy_n by_o the_o supreme_a or_o provincial-councel_n than_o the_o party_n who_o gain_v the_o possession_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v give_v up_o the_o possession_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v name_v either_o by_o the_o say_v council-provincial_a or_o supreme_a council_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o general_a cause_n upon_o the_o pain_n and_o penalty_n aforesaid_a and_o as_o for_o the_o rent_n and_o mean_a profit_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o rent_n and_o the_o good_n or_o chattel_n take_v or_o detain_v from_o any_o catholic_n as_o aforesaid_a due_a satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o to_o the_o party_n from_o who_o the_o rent_n good_n or_o chattle_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v detain_v since_o these_o trouble_n begin_v as_o the_o provincial_n and_o county-council_n shall_v respective_o order_v 13._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o evil_a disorder_n and_o enmity_n and_o to_o the_o end_n all_o man_n may_v bend_v their_o thought_n and_o action_n to_o the_o common_a cause_n that_o all_o possession_n of_o land_n and_o hereditament_n shall_v continue_v and_o remain_v unto_o such_o as_o have_v already_o join_v in_o this_o union_n as_o they_o have_v be_v for_o three_o year_n past_o next_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n and_o that_o no_o title_n of_o land_n shall_v be_v draw_v into_o any_o debate_n or_o question_n until_o the_o next_o assembly_n other_o than_o in_o case_n of_o mortgage_n lease_n and_o particular_a estate_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la determine_v or_o determinable_a by_o effluxion_n or_o other_o determination_n thereof_o 14._o item_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o national_a distinction_n between_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n which_o this_o assembly_n do_v utter_o detest_v and_o abhor_v and_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v endure_v in_o a_o well-governed_a commonwealth_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o upon_o pain_n of_o the_o high_a punishment_n which_o may_v be_v inflict_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o assembly_n that_o every_o roman_n catholic_n as_o well_o english_a welsh_a as_o scotch_a who_o be_v of_o that_o profession_n before_o the_o trouble_n and_o who_o will_v come_v and_o please_v to_o reside_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o join_v in_o the_o present_a union_n shall_v be_v preserve_v and_o cherish_v in_o his_o life_n good_n and_o estate_n by_o the_o power_n authority_n and_o force_n if_o need_v require_v of_o all_o the_o catholic_n of_o ireland_n as_o full_o and_o free_o as_o any_o native_a bear_v therein_o and_o shall_v be_v acquit_v and_o ease_v of_o one_o three_o part_n in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v of_o public_a charge_n or_o levy_n raise_v or_o to_o be_v raise_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o this_o holy_a war._n 15._o item_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v and_o establish_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n or_o comparison_n make_v betwixt_o old_a irish_a and_o old_a and_o new_a english_a or_o between_o sept_n or_o family_n or_o between_o citizen_n and_o townsman_n and_o countryman_n join_v in_o union_n upon_o pain_n of_o the_o high_a punishment_n that_o can_v be_v inflict_v by_o any_o of_o the_o council_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o division_n like_o to_o spring_v thence_o 16._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o all_o new_a convert_v bear_v in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n or_o elsewhere_o without_o occasion_n give_v by_o the_o person_n convert_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o join_v in_o this_o cause_n shall_v be_v account_v catholic_n native_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 17._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o all_o artificer_n artisan_n navigator_n and_o mariner_n not_o be_v denizen_n who_o shall_v please_v to_o reside_v in_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v during_o their_o residence_n in_o this_o kingdom_n after_o such_o time_n as_o they_o and_o their_o family_n shall_v be_v here_o settle_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o free_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o native_n in_o all_o respect_n 18._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o of_o the_o present_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n if_o any_o catholic_n or_o catholic_n be_v admit_v of_o or_o permit_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o laudable_a law_n of_o england_n may_v not_o die_v amid_o the_o disaster_n of_o these_o time_n one_o inn_n of_o court_n shall_v be_v erect_v in_o such_o a_o place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o to_o the_o supreme_a council_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o train_n of_o the_o gentry_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o law_n 19_o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o no_o lord_n gentleman_z or_o any_o other_o person_n shall_v raise_v or_o keep_v any_o company_n of_o soldier_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v authorise_a by_o the_o supreme_a council_n provincial-council_n or_o county-council_n or_o magistrate_n within_o their_o own_o corporate_a town_n and_o that_o the_o statute_n against_o sesse_n and_o coin_n or_o livery_n be_v due_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o that_o no_o company_n or_o soldier_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v pay_v or_o relieve_v by_o the_o country_n except_o such_o as_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v enrol_v in_o the_o marshal_n list_v and_o none_o shall_v be_v billet_v but_o by_o the_o constable_n 20._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o learning_n that_o in_o every_o province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n free-school_n shall_v be_v erect_v and_o maintain_v so_o many_o and_o in_o such_o place_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o the_o metropolitan_a of_o the_o diocese_n in_o their_o respective_a province_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a 21._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o king_n custom_n rent_n revenue_n arrear_n and_o debt_n and_o the_o rent_n estate_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o provincial_n or_o supreme_a council_n or_o by_o the_o general_n council_n to_o be_v receive_v and_o collect_v and_o be_v dispose_v for_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o service_n 22._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o church-land_n and_o tithe_n impropriate_a in_o the_o catholick-owner_n before_o these_o trouble_n and_o join_v in_o this_o cause_n may_v be_v leave_v to_o they_o according_a to_o their_o several_a estate_n until_o the_o same_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o parliament_n they_o in_o the_o interim_n answer_v the_o rent_n as_o accustom_v 23._o item_n it_o be_v further_a order_v and_o establish_v that_o in_o every_o county_n there_o be_v collector_n and_o receiver_n to_o be_v approve_v in_o the_o county-council_n for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o they_o be_v accountable_a to_o the_o county-council_n for_o the_o same_o which_o county-council_n shall_v be_v accountable_a to_o the_o provincial-council_n therein_o half-year_o and_o the_o provincial-council_n to_o the_o supream-council_n yearly_a to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v conceal_v or_o
misapply_v 24._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o agree_v where_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o other_o dignitary_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o have_v or_o enjoy_v any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n tithe_n or_o other_o church-living_n in_o one_o county_n or_o province_n or_o do_v or_o shall_v keep_v he_o or_o their_o residence_n in_o another_o county_n or_o province_n and_o have_v he_o or_o their_o creation_n or_o nomination_n in_o any_o other_o county_n or_o province_n where_o the_o say_v land_n tenement_n hereditament_n tithe_n or_o church-living_n to_o the_o general_a use_n shall_v be_v employ_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o province_n where_o the_o say_v land_n tenement_n tithe_n or_o church-living_n do_v lie_v as_o by_o the_o several_a county-council_n respective_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o public_a cause_n 25._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o general_a assembly_n that_o any_o woman_n be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n and_o wife_n of_o any_o protestant_n or_o catholic_n that_o have_v forsake_v his_o house_n estate_n and_o wife_n and_o adhere_v unto_o the_o enemy_n that_o every_o such_o wife_n may_v enter_v into_o her_o jointure_n if_o any_o be_v convey_v unto_o she_o or_o may_v recover_v she_o three_o of_o she_o say_v husband_n estate_n as_o if_o her_o say_a husband_n be_v actual_o dead_a and_o that_o every_o such_o wife_n shall_v be_v in_o such_o condition_n and_o capacity_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v implead_v as_o if_o her_o husband_n have_v be_v exile_v and_o banish_v the_o realm_n by_o judgement_n of_o law_n except_o the_o provincial-council_n or_o supream-council_n in_o particular_a case_n order_v the_o contrary_n 26._o item_n it_o be_v order_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o possession_n of_o protestant_a archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n dignitary_n and_o parson_n in_o right_a of_o their_o respective_a church_n or_o their_o tenement_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n shall_v be_v 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certain_a house_n and_o corn_n and_o to_o forbear_v pillage_n spoil_v and_o take_v away_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o divers_a person_n and_o whereas_o also_o not_o only_o we_o the_o lord_n justices_z or_o one_o of_o we_o or_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ossory_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n but_o also_o the_o late_a and_o present_a commander_n or_o commander_n of_o his_o majesty_n force_n in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n or_o in_o drogheda_n and_o other_o place_n within_o the_o province_n of_o lemster_n some_o of_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n or_o direction_n so_o to_o do_v and_o issue_v warrant_n admit_v sundry_a person_n many_o of_o which_o person_n by_o their_o present_a ill_a demerit_n in_o this_o general_n rebellion_n may_v just_o have_v be_v forthwith_o prosecute_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n with_o safety_n to_o bring_v or_o send_v to_o the_o market_n of_o dublin_n drogheda_n and_o other_o place_n corn_n and_o other_o provision_n 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several_a province_n of_o this_o your_o kingdom_n we_o therefore_o your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a loyal_a and_o obedient_a protestant-subject_n cast_v down_o ourselves_o at_o your_o royal_a foot_n and_o fly_v to_o you_o for_o succour_n and_o redress_v in_o these_o our_o great_a calamity_n as_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n and_o next_o and_o immediate_o under_o almighty_a god_n our_o protector_n and_o defence_n most_o humble_o beseech_v your_o sacred_a majesty_n to_o admit_v into_o your_o royal_a presence_n from_o time_n to_o time_n our_o say_a agent_n and_o in_o your_o great_a wisdom_n to_o take_v into_o your_o princely_a care_n and_o consideration_n the_o distress_a estate_n and_o humble_a desire_n of_o your_o say_a subject_n so_o that_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n your_o majesty_n honour_n and_o the_o happiness_n of_o your_o good_a subject_n the_o protestant_a religion_n may_v be_v restore_v throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o its_o lustre_n that_o the_o loss_n of_o your_o protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v repair_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o measure_n as_o your_o majesty_n in_o your_o princely_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o that_o this_o your_o kingdom_n may_v be_v settle_v as_o that_o your_o say_a protestant_a subject_n may_v hereafter_o live_v therein_o under_o the_o happy_a government_n of_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o royal_a posterity_n with_o comfort_n and_o security_n whereby_o your_o majesty_n will_v render_v yourself_o through_o the_o whole_a world_n a_o most_o just_a and_o glorious_a defender_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o draw_v down_o a_o blessing_n on_o all_o other_o your_o royal_a undertake_n for_o which_o your_o petitioner_n will_v ever_o pray_v etc._n etc._n subscribe_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n lord_n viscount_n montgomery_n lord_n blany_n and_o many_o other_o to_o which_o they_o receive_v this_o answer_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n at_o our_o court_n at_o oxford_n the_o 25_o of_o april_n 1644._o his_o majesty_n be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o petitioner_n loss_n and_o suffering_n be_v ready_a to_o hear_v and_o relieve_v they_o as_o the_o exigencie_n of_o his_o affair_n will_v permit_v and_o wish_v the_o petitioner_n to_o propose_v what_o they_o think_v fit_a in_o particular_a for_o his_o majesty_n information_n and_o the_o petitioner_n remedy_n and_o future_a security_n edw._n nicholas_n upon_o the_o read_n of_o the_o petition_n his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o say_v that_o he_o know_v the_o content_n of_o the_o petition_n to_o be_v truth_n appendix_n xii_o fol._n 142._o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n humble_o present_v to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n in_o pursuance_n of_o their_o remonstrance_n of_o grievance_n and_o to_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o say_a remonstrance_n together_o with_o the_o humble_a answer_n of_o the_o agent_n for_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o say_a proposition_n make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o your_o majesty_n direction_n of_o the_o 9th_o of_o may_v 1644._o require_v the_o same_o 1._o pro._n that_o all_o act_n make_v against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n whereby_o any_o restraint_n penalty_n mulct_n or_o incapacity_n may_v be_v lay_v upon_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n may_v be_v repeal_v and_o the_o say_v catholic_n to_o be_v allow_v the_o freedom_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n answ._n to_o the_o first_o we_o say_v that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o pretence_n of_o almost_o all_o those_o who_o have_v enter_v into_o rebellion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n at_o any_o time_n since_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n there_o which_o be_v settle_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n above_o eighty_o year_n since_o and_o have_v wrought_v good_a effect_n ever_o since_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n there_o and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o 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consider_v of_o answ._n whereas_o their_o desire_n to_o have_v a_o free_a parliament_n call_v reflect_v by_o secret_a and_o cunning_a implication_n upon_o your_o majesty_n present_a parliament_n in_o ireland_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o free_a parliament_n we_o humble_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n to_o present_v how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o make_v such_o insinuation_n or_o intimation_n to_o your_o people_n of_o that_o kingdom_n touch_v that_o parliament_n wherein_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n have_v already_o past_a the_o validity_n whereof_o may_v be_v endanger_v if_o the_o parliament_n shall_v not_o be_v approve_v as_o a_o free_a parliament_n and_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o high_a nature_n as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v be_v not_o proper_o to_o be_v dismiss_v but_o in_o parliament_n and_o your_o majesty_n say_v parliament_n now_o sit_v be_v a_o free_a parliament_n in_o law_n hold_v before_o a_o person_n of_o honour_n and_o fortune_n in_o the_o kingdom_n compose_v of_o 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they_o 6._o pro._n that_o the_o late_a officer_n take_v or_o find_v upon_o feign_a or_o old_a title_n since_o the_o year_n 1634_o to_o entitle_v your_o majesty_n to_o several_a county_n in_o connaght_n thornond_n the_o county_n of_o typperary_n limrick_n and_o kelkenny_n and_o wicklowe_v be_v vacate_v and_o take_v off_o the_o file_n and_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o settle_v and_o secure_a in_o their_o ancient_a estate_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o like_a act_n of_o limitation_n of_o your_o majesty_n title_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o your_o subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n be_v pass_v in_o that_o parliament_n as_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n reign_n in_o this_o kingdom_n answ._n we_o know_v not_o of_o any_o office_n find_v or_o feign_a title_n nor_o what_o the_o confederate_n may_v demand_v in_o respect_n of_o any_o grace_n promise_v by_o your_o majesty_n which_o we_o intend_v not_o nor_o have_v any_o occasion_n to_o dispute_v but_o do_v humble_o conceive_v that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v commit_v treason_n in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n subsequent_a to_o your_o majesty_n promise_n of_o those_o grace_n have_v thereby_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o together_o with_o the_o land_n to_o which_o the_o say_a grace_n may_v else_o have_v relate_v and_o so_o their_o whole_a estate_n be_v now_o just_o fall_v to_o your_o majesty_n by_o their_o rebellion_n which_o we_o conceive_v be_v of_o great_a importance_n for_o your_o majesty_n service_n to_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n as_o first_o with_o regard_n of_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o present_a parliament_n of_o england_n second_o that_o necessary_a increase_n of_o your_o majesty_n revenue_n decay_v by_o the_o present_a rebellion_n three_o the_o abolish_n the_o evil_a custom_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o preservation_n of_o religion_n law_n and_o government_n there_o four_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o protestant_a 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of_o purchase_n lease_n or_o grant_n already_o make_v and_o that_o for_o the_o education_n of_o youth_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n for_o the_o erect_n of_o one_o or_o more_o inn_n of_o court_n university_n free_a and_o common-school_n answ._n this_o we_o conceive_v concern_v some_o of_o the_o late_a plantation_n and_o no_o other_o part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o restriction_n herein_o mention_v be_v find_v to_o be_v of_o great_a use_n especial_o for_o the_o indifferency_n of_o trial_n strength_n of_o the_o government_n and_o for_o trade_n and_o traffic_n and_o we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o if_o other_o plantation_n shall_v not_o proceed_v for_o the_o settle_n and_o secure_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o if_o no_o restraint_n be_v make_v of_o popish_a purchase_n or_o buy_v of_o the_o protestant_n out_o of_o their_o former_a plantation_n where_o they_o be_v prudent_o settle_v though_o now_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o estate_n by_o the_o 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place_n in_o foreign_a kingdom_n and_o for_o civil_a law_n or_o physic_n to_o milan_n and_o other_o place_n which_o draw_v great_a treasure_n yearly_o out_o of_o your_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o will_v send_v few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o to_o oxford_n or_o cambrige_n where_o they_o may_v as_o cheap_o be_v breed_v up_o and_o become_v as_o learned_a which_o course_n we_o conceive_v be_v hold_v out_o of_o their_o pride_n and_o disaffection_n towards_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o true_a religion_n here_o profess_v and_o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v for_o the_o common_a law_n agreeable_a to_o england_n and_o so_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o statute_n the_o inn_n of_o court_n in_o england_n be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o protestant_n come_v thither_o without_o grudge_v and_o that_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o civilize_v they_o after_o the_o english_a custom_n to_o make_v they_o familiar_a and_o in_o love_n with_o the_o language_n and_o nation_n to_o preserve_v law_n in_o the_o purity_n when_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o shall_v draw_v from_o one_o original_a fountain_n and_o see_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o that_o in_o the_o same_o great_a channel_n where_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n do_v flow_v most_o clear_o whereas_o by_o separation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o that_o place_n of_o their_o principal_a instruction_n where_o their_o foundation_n in_o learning_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v a_o degenerate_a corruption_n in_o religion_n and_o justice_n may_v haply_o be_v introduce_v and_o spread_v with_o much_o more_o difficulty_n to_o be_v correct_v and_o restrain_v afterward_o by_o any_o discipline_n to_o be_v use_v in_o ireland_n or_o punishment_n there_o to_o be_v inflict_v for_o depart_v from_o the_o true_a ground_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v best_a preserve_v in_o unity_n when_o they_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o same_o root_n then_o if_o such_o university_n and_o inn_n of_o court_n as_o be_v propose_v shall_v be_v grant_v all_o which_o we_o humble_o submit_v to_o your_o majesty_n most_o pious_a and_o prudent_a consideration_n and_o judgement_n 8._o pro._n that_o the_o office_n and_o place_n of_o command_n honour_n profit_n and_o trust_v within_o that_o kngdom_n be_v confer_v upon_o roman_a catholic_n native_n in_o equality_n and_o indifferency_n with_o your_o majesty_n other_o subject_n answ._n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o roman_a catholic_n native_n of_o ireland_n may_v have_v the_o like_a office_n and_o place_n as_o the_o roman_a catholic_n native_n of_o england_n here_o have_v and_o not_o otherwise_o howbeit_o we_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o generality_n they_o hay_n not_o deserve_v so_o much_o by_o their_o late_a rebellion_n therefore_o we_o see_v not_o why_o they_o shall_v be_v endow_v with_o any_o new_a or_o far_a capacity_n or_o privilege_n than_o they_o have_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 9_o pro._n that_o the_o insupportable_a oppression_n
of_o your_o subject_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o respite_n of_o homage_n be_v take_v away_o and_o certain_a revenue_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o settle_v upon_o your_o majesty_n without_o diminution_n of_o your_o majesty_n profit_n answ._n we_o know_v of_o no_o oppression_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o your_o majesty_n revenue_n the_o preservation_n of_o your_o majesty_n tenor_n and_o chief_o the_o education_n of_o the_o gentry_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o in_o civility_n and_o learning_n and_o good_a manner_n who_o otherwise_o will_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o ignorance_n and_o barbarism_n their_o estate_n be_v ruin_v by_o their_o kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o continue_v their_o depend_v upon_o their_o chieftain_n and_o lord_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o your_o majesty_n service_n and_o protestant_a subject_n and_o there_o be_v no_o colour_n of_o exception_n to_o your_o majesty_n just_a title_n to_o wardship_n we_o know_v not_o why_o the_o take_v away_o of_o your_o court_n concern_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v press_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o education_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gentry_n that_o fall_v ward_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n for_o that_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n which_o concern_v respite_n of_o homage_n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o reasonable_a that_o some_o way_n may_v be_v settle_v for_o that_o if_o that_o stand_v with_o your_o majesty_n good_a pleasure_n without_o prejudice_n to_o your_o majesty_n or_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n 10._o pro._n that_o no_o lord_n not_o estate_v in_o the_o kingdom_n or_o estate_v and_o not_o resident_a shall_v have_v vote_n in_o the_o say_a parliament_n by_o proxy_n or_o otherwise_o and_o none_o admit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v estate_v and_o resident_a within_o the_o kingdom_n answ._n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o year_n 1641._o by_o the_o grace_n which_o your_o majesty_n then_o grant_v to_o your_o subject_n of_o ireland_n the_o matter_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v in_o a_o fair_a way_n regulate_v by_o your_o utter_a abolish_n of_o blank_a proxy_n and_o limit_v lord_n present_a and_o attend_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n that_o no_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o more_o proxy_n than_o two_o and_o prescribe_v the_o peer_n of_o that_o kingdom_n not_o there_o resident_a to_o purchase_v fit_v proportion_n of_o land_n in_o ireland_n within_o five_o year_n from_o the_o last_o of_o july_n 1641._o or_o else_o to_o loose_v their_o vote_n till_o they_o shall_v make_v such_o purchase_n which_o purchase_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o trouble_n happen_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o which_o have_v continue_v for_o two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a have_v not_o peradventure_o yet_o be_v make_v and_o therefore_o your_o majesty_n may_v now_o be_v please_v and_o may_v take_v just_a occasion_n to_o enlarge_v that_o time_n for_o five_o year_n more_o from_o the_o time_n when_o that_o kingdom_n may_v again_o be_v settle_v in_o a_o happy_a firm_a peace_n and_o as_o to_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o same_o be_v most_o fit_a as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v to_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 11._o pro._n that_o a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n declaratory_a that_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n be_v a_o free_a parliament_n of_o itself_o independent_a of_o and_o not_o subordinate_a to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o your_o majesty_n as_o in_o right_a of_o your_o revenue_n and_o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n of_o ireland_n and_o all_o other_o the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n be_v independent_a and_o no_o way_n to_o be_v order_v or_o conclude_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o be_v only_o to_o be_v order_v and_o govern_v within_o that_o kingdom_n by_o your_o majesty_n and_o such_o governor_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v there_o appoint_v and_o by_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n answ._n this_o proposition_n concern_v your_o majesty_n high_a court_n of_o parliament_n both_o of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o be_v beyond_o our_o ability_n who_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o record_n and_o precedent_n of_o this_o nature_n to_o give_v a_o answer_n thereunto_o and_o therefore_o we_o humble_o desire_v your_o majesty_n pardon_n for_o not_o answer_v unto_o the_o same_o 12._o pro._n that_o the_o assume_v power_n or_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o council-board_n of_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o cause_n be_v limit_v to_o matter_n of_o state_n and_o all_o patent_n estate_n and_o grant_n illegal_o and_o extrajudicious_o avoid_v there_o or_o elsewhere_o be_v leave_v in_o state_n as_o before_o and_o the_o party_n grieve_v their_o heir_n or_o assign_v till_o legal_a eviction_n answ._n the_o council-table_n have_v aways_o exercise_v jursdiction_n in_o some_o case_n ever_o since_o the_o english_a government_n be_v settle_v in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o be_v of_o long_a continuance_n in_o case_n of_o some_o nature_n as_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o appear_v not_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v by_o prescription_n and_o have_v always_o be_v arm_v with_o power_n to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n as_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o case_n of_o some_o nature_n and_o may_v be_v very_o necessary_a still_o in_o many_o case_n especial_o for_o the_o present_a till_o your_o majesty_n law_n may_v more_o general_o be_v receive_v in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o we_o conceive_v that_o board_n be_v so_o well_o limit_v by_o print_a instruction_n in_o your_o majesty_n royal_a father_n time_n and_o by_o your_o majesty_n grace_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o your_o reign_n that_o it_o need_v for_o this_o present_a little_a or_o no_o regulate_v at_o all_o howbeit_o they_o humble_o refer_v that_o to_o your_o majesty_n great_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n to_o do_v therein_o as_o to_o law_n and_o justice_n shall_v appertain_v 13._o pro._n that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 11_o 12_o and_o 13_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n concern_v the_o staple_n commodity_n be_v repeal_v referve_v to_o his_o majesty_n lawful_a and_o just_a poundage_n and_o a_o book_n of_o rate_n be_v settle_v by_o a_o indifferent_a committee_n of_o both_o house_n for_o all_o comodities_n answ._n the_o matter_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v settle_v in_o a_o fit_a and_o good_a way_n by_o your_o majesty_n already_o as_o we_o conceive_v among_o the_o grace_n grant_v by_o your_o majesty_n to_o your_o people_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o your_o majesty_n reign_n to_o which_o we_o humble_o refer_v ourselves_o 14._o pro._n that_o insomuch_o as_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o that_o place_n of_o so_o great_a eminency_n and_o power_n have_v be_v a_o principal_a occasion_n that_o much_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n have_v be_v use_v and_o exercise_v upon_o the_o subject_n of_o that_o kingdom_n that_o your_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o continue_v such_o governor_n hereafter_o but_o for_o three_o year_n and_o that_o none_o once_o employ_v therein_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o same_o again_o until_o the_o expiration_n of_o six_o year_n next_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o three_o year_n and_o that_o a_o act_n pass_v to_o disannul_v such_o governor_n or_o governor_n during_o their_o government_n direct_o or_o indirect_o in_o use_n trust_v or_o otherwise_o to_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o purchase_n or_o acquisition_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n within_o that_o kingdom_n other_o then_o from_o your_o majesty_n own_o heir_n and_o successor_n answ._n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o this_o proposition_n tend_v to_o lay_v a_o false_a and_o scandalous_a aspersion_n on_o your_o majesty_n gracious_a government_n over_o ireland_n and_o that_o it_o touch_v very_o high_a upon_o your_o wisdom_n justice_n and_o power_n and_o under_o colour_n of_o suppose_a corruption_n pretend_v to_o be_v in_o the_o great_a officer_n that_o command_v under_o your_o majesty_n there_o if_o he_o continue_v so_o long_o in_o his_o government_n as_o may_v well_o enable_v he_o to_o find_v out_o and_o discover_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o dangerous_a disposition_n and_o design_n of_o the_o popish_a party_n there_o to_o prevent_v he_o therein_o and_o to_o turn_v he_o out_o from_o do_v service_n before_o or_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v thorough_o inform_v and_o experience_v how_o to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o then_o to_o hold_v he_o exclude_v so_o long_o
answer_n they_o have_v humble_o offer_v pretend_v not_o to_o be_v judge_n but_o submissive_a petitioner_n for_o what_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n appendix_n xiii_o fol._n 144._o the_o humble_a proposition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a agent_n of_o ireland_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o humble_a petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n as_o well_o commander_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n there_o as_o other_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n the_o 18_o day_n of_o april_n 1644._o and_o answer_v by_o your_o majesty_n the_o 25_o of_o the_o same_o 1._o we_o most_o humble_o desire_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n in_o ireland_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n now_o in_o force_n 2._o that_o the_o popish_a titular_a arch-bishop_n bishop_n jesuit_n friar_n and_o priest_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o roman_a clergy_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o ireland_n because_o they_o have_v be_v the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o all_o rebellion_n and_o while_o they_o continue_v there_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hope_n of_o safety_n for_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o that_o all_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n establish_v in_o that_o kingdom_n against_o popery_n and_o popish_a recusant_n may_v continue_v of_o force_n and_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n 3._o that_o restitution_n may_v be_v make_v of_o all_o our_o church_n and_o church_n right_n and_o revenue_n and_o all_o our_o church_n and_o chapel_n re-edify_v and_o put_v in_o as_o good_a estate_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o rebellion_n and_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n as_o they_o call_v themselves_o who_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o profit_n and_o revenue_n thereof_o 4._o that_o the_o parliament_n now_o sit_v in_o ireland_n may_v be_v continue_v there_o for_o the_o better_a settlement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o all_o person_n due_o indict_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o treason_n felony_n or_o other_o heinous_a crime_n may_v be_v due_o and_o legal_o proceed_v against_o outlaw_o try_v and_o adjudge_v according_a to_o law_n and_o that_o all_o person_n lawful_o convict_v and_o attaint_v or_o to_o be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v for_o the_o same_o may_v receive_v due_a punishment_n according_o 5._o that_o no_o man_n may_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o major_a or_o magistrate_n in_o any_o corporation_n or_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o city_n or_o county_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o he_o have_v first_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n 6._o that_o all_o popish_a lawyer_n who_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n may_v be_v suppress_v and_o restrain_v from_o practice_n in_o that_o kingdom_n the_o rather_o because_o the_o lawyer_n in_o england_n do_v not_o here_o practice_n until_o they_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o it_o have_v be_v find_v by_o woeful_a experience_n that_o the_o advice_n of_o popish_a lawyer_n to_o the_o people_n of_o ireland_n have_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o their_o continue_a disobedience_n 7._o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o present_a absolute_a suppression_n and_o dissolution_n of_o all_o the_o assume_v arbitrary_a and_o tyrannical_a power_n which_o the_o say_v confederate_n exercise_v over_o your_o majesty_n subject_n both_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a 8._o that_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n be_v speedy_o bring_v into_o your_o majesty_n store_n 9_o that_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n ruin_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o say_a confederate_n may_v be_v repair_v for_o their_o great_a loss_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n not_o former_o by_o any_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n in_o england_n otherwise_o dispose_v of_o whereby_o they_o may_v the_o better_o be_v enable_v to_o re-inhabit_a and_o defend_v the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n 10._o that_o the_o say_v confederates_n may_v rebuild_v the_o several_a plantation-house_n and_o castle_n destroy_v by_o they_o in_o ireland_n in_o as_o good_a state_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o rebellion_n which_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n have_v be_v bind_v by_o their_o several_a patent_n to_o build_v and_o maintain_v for_o your_o majesty_n service_n 11._o that_o the_o great_a arrear_n of_o rent_n due_a to_o your_o majesty_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n at_o and_o since_o michaelmas_n 1641._o may_v be_v pay_v unto_o your_o majesty_n by_o such_o of_o the_o say_a confederate_n who_o have_v either_o receive_v the_o say_v rent_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n or_o destroy_v the_o same_o by_o disable_n your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o have_v also_o destroy_v all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o other_o rent_n or_o mean_n of_o support_n belong_v to_o your_o say_a protestant_a subject_n and_o that_o your_o say_a protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v discharge_v of_o all_o such_o arrear_n of_o rent_n to_o your_o majesty_n 12._o that_o the_o say_v confederates_n may_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o army_n for_o the_o great_a arrear_n due_a unto_o they_o since_o the_o rebellion_n and_o that_o such_o commander_n as_o have_v raise_v force_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n and_o lay_v forth_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n out_o of_o their_o own_o purse_n and_o engage_v themselves_o for_o money_n and_o provision_n to_o keep_v themselves_o their_o hold_n and_o soldier_n under_o their_o command_n in_o the_o due_a necessary_a defence_n of_o your_o majesty_n right_n and_o law_n may_v be_v in_o due_a sort_n satisfy_v to_o the_o encouragement_n of_o other_o in_o like_a time_n and_o case_n which_o may_v happen_v 13._o that_o touch_v such_o part_n of_o the_o confederate_a estate_n as_o be_v forfeit_v for_o their_o treason_n be_v come_v or_o shall_v due_o come_v into_o your_o majesty_n hand_n and_o possession_n by_o that_o title_n your_o majesty_n after_o the_o due_a satisfaction_n first_o make_v to_o such_o as_o claim_v by_o former_a act_n of_o parliament_n will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v the_o same_o into_o your_o own_o hand_n and_o possession_n and_o for_o the_o necessary_a increase_n of_o your_o majesty_n revenue_n and_o better_a security_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o protestant_a subject_n live_v under_o your_o gracious_a government_n there_o to_o plant_v the_o same_o with_o british_a and_o protestant_n upon_o reasonable_a and_o honourable_a term_n 14._o that_o one_o good_a wall_a town_n may_v be_v build_v and_o keep_v repair_v in_o every_o county_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o endow_v and_o furnish_v with_o necessary_a and_o sufficient_a mean_n of_o legal_a and_o just_a government_n and_o defence_n for_o the_o better_a security_n of_o your_o majesty_n law_n and_o right_n more_o especial_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n in_o any_o of_o which_o town_n no_o papist_n may_v be_v permit_v to_o dwell_v or_o inhabit_v 15._o that_o for_o the_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o justice_n and_o your_o majesty_n honour_n and_o for_o the_o future_a security_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n and_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n there_o exemplary_a punishment_n according_a to_o law_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o such_o as_o have_v there_o traitorous_o levy_a war_n and_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o law_n and_o therein_o against_o your_o majesty_n especial_o upon_o such_o as_o have_v have_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n or_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o first_o plot_n or_o conspiracy_n or_o since_o that_o time_n have_v do_v any_o notorious_a murder_n or_o covert_a act_n of_o treason_n 16._o that_o all_o your_o majesty_n town_n fort_n and_o place_n of_o strength_n destroy_v by_o the_o say_a confederate_n since_o the_o say_a rebellion_n may_v be_v by_o they_o and_o at_o their_o charge_n re-edify_v and_o deliver_v up_o into_o your_o majesty_n hand_n to_o be_v due_o put_v into_o the_o government_n under_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o law_n of_o your_o good_a protestant_n and_o that_o all_o strength_n and_o fortification_n make_v and_o set_v up_o by_o the_o say_a confederate_n since_o the_o say_a rebellion_n may_v be_v slight_v and_o throw_v down_o or_o else_o deliver_v up_o and_o dispose_v of_o for_o protestant_a government_n and_o security_n as_o aforesaid_a 17._o that_o according_a to_o the_o precedent_n of_o former_a time_n in_o case_n of_o general_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n the_o attainder_n which_o have_v be_v due_o have_v by_o outlawry_n for_o
treason_n do_v in_o this_o rebellion_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v in_o due_a form_n of_o law_n transmit_v and_o pass_v in_o ireland_n and_o that_o such_o traitor_n as_o for_o want_n of_o protestant_n and_o indifferent_a juror_n to_o indict_v they_o in_o the_o proper_a county_n be_v not_o yet_o indict_v nor_o convict_v or_o attaint_v by_o outlawry_n or_o otherwise_o may_v upon_o due_a proof_n of_o their_o offence_n be_v by_o like_a act_n of_o parliament_n convict_v and_o attaint_v and_o all_o such_o offender_n forfeit_v their_o estate_n as_o to_o law_n appertain_v and_o your_o majesty_n to_o be_v adjudge_v and_o put_v in_o possession_n without_o any_o office_n or_o inquisition_n to_o be_v have_v 18._o that_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o all_o their_o castle_n house_n manor_n land_n tenement_n hereditament_n and_o lease_n and_o to_o the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o rent_n thereof_o as_o they_o have_v the_o same_o before_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o this_o rebellion_n and_o from_o whence_o without_o due_a process_n and_o judgement_n of_o law_n they_o have_v since_o then_o be_v put_v or_o keep_v out_o and_o may_v be_v answer_v of_o and_o for_o all_o the_o mean_a profit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o interim_n and_o for_o all_o the_o time_n until_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o restore_v 19_o that_o your_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n may_v also_o be_v restore_v to_o all_o their_o money_n plate_n jewel_n householdstuff_n good_n and_o chattel_n whatsoever_o which_o without_o due_a process_n or_o judgement_n in_o law_n have_v be_v by_o the_o say_a confederate_n take_v or_o detain_v from_o they_o since_o the_o contrive_n of_o the_o say_a rebellion_n which_o may_v be_v gain_v in_o kind_n or_o the_o full_a value_n thereof_o if_o the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v have_v in_o kind_n and_o the_o like_a restitution_n to_o be_v make_v for_o all_o such_o thing_n which_o during_o the_o say_a time_n have_v be_v deliver_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n in_o trust_n to_o be_v keep_v or_o preserve_v but_o be_v by_o colour_n thereof_o still_o withhold_v 20._o that_o the_o establishment_n and_o maintenance_n of_o a_o complete_a protestant-army_n and_o sufficient_a protestant-souldier_n and_o force_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v speedy_o take_v into_o your_o majesty_n prudent_a just_a and_o gracious_a consideration_n and_o such_o a_o course_n lay_v down_o and_o continue_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o good_a government_n that_o your_o majesty_n right_a and_o law_n the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o peace_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v no_o more_o endanger_v by_o the_o like_a rebellion_n in_o time_n to_o come_v 21._o that_o whereas_o it_o appear_v in_o print_n that_o the_o say_v confederate_n among_o other_o thing_n aim_v at_o the_o repeal_n of_o poyning_n law_n thereby_o to_o open_v a_o easy_a and_o ready_a way_n in_o the_o pass_n of_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n without_o have_v they_o first_o well_o consider_v of_o in_o england_n which_o may_v produce_v many_o dangerous_a consequence_n both_o to_o that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o your_o majesty_n other_o dominion_n your_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o resent_v and_o reject_v all_o proposition_n tend_v to_o introduce_v so_o great_a a_o diminution_n of_o your_o royal_a and_o necessary_a power_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o your_o royal_a estate_n and_o protection_n of_o your_o good_a protestant_a subject_n both_o there_o and_o elsewhere_o 22._o that_o your_o majesty_n out_o of_o your_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o your_o protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n will_v be_v please_v to_o consider_v effectual_o of_o answer_v they_o that_o you_o will_v not_o give_v order_n for_o or_o allow_v of_o the_o transmit_v into_o ireland_n any_o act_n of_o general_a oblivion_n release_v or_o discharge_v of_o action_n or_o suit_n whereby_o your_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n there_o may_v be_v bar_v or_o deprive_v of_o their_o legal_a remedy_n which_o by_o your_o majesty_n law_n and_o statute_n of_o that_o kingdom_n they_o may_v have_v against_o the_o say_a confederate_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o their_o party_n for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o wrong_n do_v unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n in_o or_o concern_v their_o life_n liberty_n person_n land_n good_n or_o estate_n since_o the_o contrive_n and_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o say_a rebellion_n 23._o that_o some_o fit_a course_n may_v be_v consider_v of_o to_o prevent_v the_o fill_n or_o over-laying_a of_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n with_o popish_a recusant_n be_v ill-affected_a member_n and_o that_o provision_n be_v due_o make_v that_o none_o shall_v vote_n or_o sit_v therein_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v first_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n 24._o that_o the_o proof_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o several_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n late_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n may_v be_v due_o examine_v discuss_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o final_a conclusion_n of_o thing_n respite_v for_o a_o convenient_a time_n their_o agent_n be_v ready_a to_o attend_v with_o proof_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o your_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v in_o answer_v wereunto_o it_o be_v reply_v by_o the_o committee_n of_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o irish_a affair_n at_o oxford_n 1._o that_o their_o lordship_n do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o proposition_n present_v by_o the_o protestant_a agent_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o morning_n read_v before_o their_o lordship_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n 2._o that_o those_o proposition_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o instruction_n give_v the_o say_v agent_n by_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n 3._o that_o if_o those_o proposition_n be_v draw_v they_o will_v lay_v a_o prejudice_n on_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o minister_n to_o posterity_n these_o remain_v on_o record_n if_o a_o treaty_n shall_v go_v on_o and_o peace_n follow_v which_o the_o king_n necessity_n do_v enforce_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n apprehend_v the_o say_a agent_n do_v flat_o oppose_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o irish._n 4._o that_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o the_o king_n to_o grant_v the_o protestant_n agent_n desire_v and_o grant_v a_o peace_n to_o the_o irish._n 5._o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n desire_v the_o protestant_a agent_n to_o propose_v a_o way_n to_o effect_v their_o desire_n either_o by_o force_n or_o treaty_n consider_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o majesty_n affair_n in_o england_n to_o the_o first_o the_o protestant_a agent_n reply_v that_o they_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o proposition_n which_o they_o have_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o second_o that_o the_o proposition_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o instruction_n 144._o give_v to_o the_o say_a agent_n by_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n and_o conduce_v to_o the_o well_o settlement_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o the_o three_o that_o they_o have_v no_o thought_n to_o draw_v prejudice_n on_o his_o majesty_n or_o their_o lordship_n by_o put_v in_o those_o proposition_n neither_o have_v they_o so_o soon_o put_v in_o proposition_n have_v not_o his_o majesty_n by_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_a petition_n direct_v the_o same_o to_o the_o four_o the_o say_a agent_n humble_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v employ_v to_o make_v proof_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o protestant_a petition_n to_o manifest_v the_o inhuman_a cruelty_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o then_o to_o offer_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o in_o their_o religion_n life_n liberty_n and_o fortune_n that_o the_o say_v protestant_n have_v no_o disaffection_n to_o peace_n so_o as_o punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v according_a to_o law_n as_o in_o the_o proposition_n be_v express_v and_o that_o the_o say_v protestant_n may_v be_v repair_v for_o their_o great_a loss_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o rebel_n not_o former_o by_o any_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n in_o england_n otherwise_o dispose_v of_o which_o the_o say_v agent_n desire_v may_v be_v represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n according_o to_o the_o five_o that_o the_o say_v protestant_a agent_n be_v stranger_n to_o his_o majesty_n affair_n in_o england_n and_o conceive_v that_o part_n more_o proper_a for_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n then_o the_o say_a agent_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o be_v excuse_v for_o meddle_v in_o the_o treaty_n further_o than_o the_o