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costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunry_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a agree_v upon_o such_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v authorize_v bay_n commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o be_v commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n in_o and_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o continue_v during_o pleasure_n with_o such_o power_n as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n in_o former_a time_n of_o peace_n have_v usual_o have_v which_o be_v not_o to_o extend_v unto_o any_o crime_n or_o offence_n commit_v 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their_o respective_a power_n xxix_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n do_v continue_v the_o possession_n of_o such_o of_o his_o majesty_n city_n garrison_n town_n fort_n and_o castle_n which_o be_v within_o their_o now_o quarter_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o to_o be_v command_v rule_v and_o govern_v in_o chief_a upon_o occasion_n of_o necessity_n as_o to_o the_o martial_a and_o military_a affair_n by_o such_o as_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v appoint_v and_o the_o say_a appointment_n to_o be_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n 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die_v or_o misbehave_v themselves_o as_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunry_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o be_v continue_v until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a xxx_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o all_o custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n which_o from_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v fall_v due_a within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o to_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o in_o the_o ordinary_a legal_a way_n unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o in_o such_o place_n and_o place_n and_o under_o such_o comptroller_n as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o defray_n of_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o other_o their_o levy_n charge_n and_o applotment_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n who_o be_v at_o present_a entrust_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n in_o the_o entry_n receipt_n collection_n or_o otherwise_o concern_v the_o say_a custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n do_v continue_v their_o respective_a employment_n in_o the_o same_o until_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n accountable_a to_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o
until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o as_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a other_o than_o as_o to_o such_o and_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o to_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunrie_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v alter_v and_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n fraud_n or_o misbehaviour_n or_o other_o alteration_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n than_o such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v employ_v therein_o as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunry_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o where_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v faithful_a to_o his_o majesty_n have_v right_o to_o any_o of_o the_o office_n or_o place_n about_o the_o say_a custom_n whereunto_o he_o or_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o a_o reasonable_a compensation_n shall_v be_v afford_v to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o same_o xxxi_o item_n as_o for_o and_o concern_v his_o majesty_n rent_n payable_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o grow_v due_a until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v conclude_v order_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a rent_n be_v not_o write_v for_o or_o levy_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o due_a time_n upon_o application_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunrie_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o remittal_n of_o those_o rent_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v intimate_v their_o desire_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n who_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n will_v declare_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n therein_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o honourable_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o the_o reasonable_a desire_n of_o his_o subject_n xxxii_o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o the_o 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proceed_v to_o excommunicate_v he_o evangelical_o that_o be_v may_v have_v deprive_v he_o
orbem_fw-la absolvere_fw-la possit_fw-la et_fw-la propterea_fw-la dogma_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la asserit_fw-la quemque_fw-la posse_fw-la suum_fw-la regem_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la disparis_fw-la religionis_fw-la aut_fw-la fidei_fw-la romano_n catholicae_fw-la contrariae_fw-la e_fw-la medio_fw-la tollere_fw-la aut_fw-la contra_fw-la illum_fw-la arma_fw-la movere_fw-la ut_fw-la impium_fw-la &_o sacris_fw-la scripture_n vetitum_fw-la detestor_fw-la &_o abhominor_a ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la teneo_fw-la ac_fw-la profiteor_fw-la esse_fw-la cuivis_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o catholici_fw-la subditi_fw-la officium_fw-la omnes_fw-la conspirationes_fw-la &_o clandestinas_fw-la machinationes_fw-la ad_fw-la rebellionem_fw-la tendentes_fw-la regi_fw-la aut_fw-la sub_fw-la illo_fw-la magistratui_fw-la competenti_fw-la aut_fw-la consiliario_fw-la quamprimum_fw-la aperire_fw-la &_o indicare_fw-la neque_fw-la ita_fw-la facturum_fw-la juro_fw-la &_o profiteor_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la maxim_n divinum_fw-la 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their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v afterward_o acquire_v such_o estate_n respective_o and_o that_o none_o be_v admit_v into_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 this_o kingdom_n xii_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o as_o for_o and_o concern_v the_o independency_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n his_o majesty_n will_v leave_v both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o make_v such_o declaration_n therein_o as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n xiii_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o the_o council_n table_n shall_v contain_v itself_o within_o its_o proper_a bound_n in_o handle_v matter_n of_o state_n and_o weight_n fit_a for_o that_o place_n among_o which_o the_o patent_n of_o plantation_n and_o the_o office_n whereupon_o those_o grant_n be_v found_v be_v to_o be_v handle_v as_o matter_n of_o state_n and_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v by_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o council_n public_o at_o the_o council-boord_n and_o not_o otherwise_o title_n between_o party_n and_o party_n grow_v after_o these_o patent_n grant_v be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n and_o that_o the_o council_n table_n do_v not_o hereafter_o intermeddle_v with_o common_a business_n that_o be_v within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o ordinary_a court_n nor_o with_o the_o alter_n of_o possession_n of_o land_n nor_o make_v nor_o use_v private_a order_n hear_n or_o reference_n concern_v any_o such_o 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fourteen_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_o please_v that_o as_o for_o and_o concern_v one_o statute_n make_v in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o stay_v of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o necessary_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n entitle_v a_o act_n ______o and_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n entitle_v a_o explanation_n of_o the_o act_n make_v in_o a_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o ware_n and_o commodity_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n and_o certain_a article_n add_v to_o the_o same_o act_n all_o concern_v staple_n or_o native_a commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v repeal_v if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o think_v fit_a in_o the_o parliament_n except_v for_o wool_n and_o woolfells_a and_o that_o such_o indifferent_a person_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n of_o costelloe_n lord_n precedent_n of_o connaught_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskery_n francis_n lord_n baron_n of_o athunry_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n esq_n sir_n lucas_n dillen_n knight_n sir_n nicholas_n plunket_n knight_n sir_n richard_z barnewall_n baronet_n geoffery_n browne_n donnogh_fw-mi o_o callaghane_a tirlagh_n o_o neil_n miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o moderate_v and_o ascertain_v the_o rate_n of_o merchandise_n to_o be_v export_v or_o import_v out_o of_o or_o into_o this_o kingdom_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a xv._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n within_o this_o kingdom_n pretend_v to_o have_v suffer_v by_o office_n find_v of_o several_a country_n territory_n land_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o other_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o or_o since_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n or_o by_o attainder_n and_o forfeiture_n or_o by_o pretence_n or_o colour_n thereof_o since_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n or_o by_o other_o act_n depend_v on_o the_o say_a office_n attainder_n and_o forfeiture_n may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o parliament_n for_o relief_n and_o redress_n and_o if_o after_o examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o say_a person_n or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v injure_v than_o his_o majesty_n will_v prescribe_v a_o course_n to_o repair_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o suffer_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o honour_n xvi_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o as_o to_o the_o particular_a case_n of_o maurice_n lord_n viscount_n de_fw-fr rupe_n &_o fermoy_n arthur_n lord_n viscount_n jueagh_n sir_n edmond_n fitz-gerald_n of_o cloungliffe_n baronet_n charles_n mac_n charthy_a reagh_n roger_n moor_n anthony_n moor_n william_n fitz-gerard_n anthony_n lynch_n john_n lacie_n collo_fw-la mac_n bryen_n mac_n mahon_n donnel_n costingen_n edmond_n fitz-gerald_n of_o ballimartyr_n lucas_n keatinge_v theobald_n roch_n fitz-myles_n thomas_n fitz-gerald_n of_o the_o valley_n john_n bourke_n of_o loghmaske_n edmond_n fitz-gerald_n of_o ballimullo_n james_n fitz-william_n gerald_n of_o glysnan_n and_o edward_n sutton_n they_o may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v such_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o fit_a xvii_o item_n it_o be_v likewise_o conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o citizen_n freemen_n burgess_n and_o former_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dongarvan_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n restore_v to_o their_o respective_a possession_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n respective_o where_o the_o same_o extend_v not_o to_o the_o endanger_n of_o the_o garrison_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n in_o which_o case_n so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o their_o house_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n shall_v be_v afford_v a_o valuable_a annual_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n at_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o those_o their_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a citizen_n freemen_n burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o cork_n and_o town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dongarvan_n respective_o shall_v be_v enable_v in_o convenient_a time_n before_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o choose_v and_o return_v burgess_n into_o the_o same_o parliament_n xviii_o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o extend_v to_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o their_o adherent_n of_o all_o treason_n 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