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A87315 A letter sent from the Lords of the Councell in Ireland, to the high court of Parliament here in England assembled. Delivered to the Lords, by the Lord Dungarvan, eldest son to the Earl of Corke, on Tuesday the 15. of March. 1641. Wherein are many passages worthy the readers observation As also the names of those lords who have adventured all their estates, for the defence of the Protestant religion in Ireland. Ireland. Lords Justices and Council. 1642 (1642) Wing I423; Thomason E140_6; ESTC R19896 1,477 7

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A LETTER SENT FROM THE LORDS OF THE Councell in Ireland to the high Court of PARLIAMENT here in England assembled Delivered to the Lords by the Lord Dungarvan eldest Son to the Earl of Corke on Tuesday the 15. of March 1641. Wherein are many passages worthy the Readers observation As also the Names of those Lords who have adventured all their estates for the defence of the Protestant Religion in IRELAND LONDON Printed by Tho. Paine in Goldsmiths Alley 1641. A LETTER FROM THE LORDS OF THE COVNCELL IN IRELAND to the High Court of Parliament here in England assembled c. Right Honorable THe present distractions and troubles raised in this Kingdom by the Rebellion of the Catholique partie still increasing more dangerous and perillous to this Kingdom inforced us again to apply our addresses to the High Court of Parliament for speedie prevention of the same with great joy and thankfulnesse acknowledging the vigilent care and painfull endeavours of the same hitherto to relieve us in our present troubles That your Lordships have manifestly shewed your Noble and affectionate desires to preserve and defend this Kingdom from utter ruine and desolation by your willing and cheerfull concurrence with the Honorable House of Commons in all their proceedings for our assistance and removing the obstructions and hindrances that have been procured in expediting the same by evill and malignant Instruments the Prelaticall faction in taking away their Votes and sitting in Parliament which hitherto we conceive have been much prejudiciall and of great disadvantage to our timely assistance The Noble Courage and Magnanimitie of the Parliament in wading thorow all troubles and distempers of State hath infused into our drooping spirits life and vigour which were readie to faint with despaire but holden up with confident assurance of your tender cares and indulgent affections towards us in our miseries we received strength and courage not doubting but at length through Gods mercie and your provident wisedoms we should have reliefe and remedie against our Enemies We now humbly inform your Lordships of the present Condition now standing viz. the Countie of Corke is wholly subdued by the Rebels Lemster Munster and Vlster even at the last gasp of yeelding up themselves The Earle of Corke hath lost all his Lands and meanes and this Kingdome in apparant hazard of utter confusion and ruine unlesse your Wisdomes prevent it not in time by a speedie supply of more men money and munition The Rebells are growne to that height of impudency and boldnesse that they give forth in their Declarations they fight in defence of the honour and prerogatives of their King and Queene And we are credibly given to understand they have presumed to send a Letter to his Majestie intimating they take Armes onely for the preservation of his Majestie and his rightfull government over them his Queene and posteritie the defence of their Religion Lawes and Liberties in the exercise of the same That they take not Armes as did the Scots for lucre of gaine to raise their owne fortunes by the ruine of others but onely out of Conscience and dutie to God and his Maiestie which by their inhumane and savage behaviours since their Rebellion have manifested to the contrary Wee reioyce with great thankfulnesse that the Wisdome and care of your Lordships and the House of Commons have provided and sent over for our ayde and assistance such worthy and valiant Commanders by whose prowesse and magnanimitie many great over-throwes and victorious exployts have been archieved against the Rebells in divers places of this Kingdome to the great refreshing and encouragement of the distressed Protestants Our further desires therefore are that the High Court of Parliament would be pleased to proceed in expediting that effectuall Remedie to reduce this Kingdome to due obedience to the Crowne of England and the Lawes and Ordinances of the States of both Kingdomes their Designe in agitation upon the Propositions propounded by the House of Commons for the speedie raising of money for that purpose of such persons willing to be purchasers by their moneyes and persons of the Lands wonne and obtained by the Rebells and our endeavours shall not be wanting to comply with them in the same to the losse of our lives and fortunes From His Majesties Castle of Dublin March 10. 1641. Corke Loftus Ormond Ridgway Kildare Munster Carey Courtney c. FINIS