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B08779 The civil articles of Limerick exactly printed from the letters patent wherein they are ratified and exemplified by Their Majesties, under the great seal of England. 1692 (1692) Wing C4363A; ESTC R174070 9,604 20

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THE CIVIL ARTICLES OF LIMERICK Exactly Printed from the Letters Patent Wherein they are Ratified and Exemplified by their MAJESTIES under the Great Seal of ENGLAND THE Civil ARTICLES OF LIMERICK GULIELMUS Maria Dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae Hiberniae Rex Regina Fidei Defensores c. Omnibus ad quos Praesentes literae nostrae pervenerint salutem Inspeximus Irrotulament quarund literarum patentium de confirmatione geren Dat. apud Westmonasterium vicesimo quarto die Februarii ultimi Praeteriti in Cancellar nostr Irrotulat ac ibidem de Recordo remanen in haec verba WILLIAM and Mary by the Grace of God c. To all to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Whereas certain Articles bearing Date the third Day of October last past Made and Agreed on between Our Justices of Our Kingdom of Ireland and Our General of Our Forces there on the one Part and several Officers there Commanding within the City of Limerick in Our said Kingdom on the other Part. Whereby Our said Justices and General did undertake that We should ratify those Articles within the Space of eight Months or sooner and use their utmost Endeavours that the same should be Ratified and Confirmed in Parliament The Tenour of which said Articles is as follows viz. ARTICLES Agreed upon the third Day of October One Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety One Between the Right Honourable Sir Charles Porter Knight and Thomas Conningsby Esq Lords Justices of Ireland and his Excellency the Baron De Ginckle Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of the English Army On the one Part. And the Right Honourable Patrick Earl of Lucan Piercy Viscount Gallmoy Colonel Nicholas Purcel Colonel Nicholas Cusack Sir Toby Butler Colonel Garret Dillon and Colonel John Brown on the other Part In the Behalf of the Irish Inhabitants in the City and County of Limerick the Counties of Clare Kerry Cork Sligo and Mayo In Consideration of the Surrender of the City of Limerick and other Agreements made between the said Lieutenant General Ginckle the Governor of the City of Limerick and the Generals of the Irish Army bearing Date with these Presents for the Surrender of the said City and Submission of the said Army It is agreed That ART I. THE Roman-Catholicks of this Kingdom shall enjoy such Privileges in the Exercise of their Religion as are consistent with the Laws of Ireland or as they did enjoy in the Reign of King Charles the IId. And their Majesties as soon as their Affairs will permit them to summon a Parliament in this Kingdom will endeavour to procure the said Roman-Catholicks such farther Security in that Particular as may preserve them from any Disturbance upon the Account of their said Religion ART II. All the Inhabitants or Residents of Limerick or any other Garrison now in the Possession of the Irish and all Officers and Soldiers now in Arms under any Commission of King James or those authorized by him to grant the same in the several Counties of Limerick Clare Kerry Cork and Mayo or any of them and all the Commissioned Officers in their Majesties Quarters that belong to the Irish Regiments now in Being that are treated with and who are not Prisonners of War or have taken Protection and who shall return and submit to their Majesties Obedience and their and every of their Heirs shall hold possess and enjoy all and every their Estates of Free-hold and Inheritance and all the Rights Titles and Interests Privileges and Immunities which they and every or any of them held enjoyed or were rightfully and lawfully intitled to in the Reign of King Charles II. or at any Time since by the Laws and Statutes that were in Force in the said Reign of King Charles II. and shall be put in Possession by Order of the Government of such of them as are in the King's Hands or the Hands of his Tenants without being put to any Suit or Trouble therein and all such Estates shall be freed and discharged from all Arrears of Crown-rents Quit-rents and other publick Charges incurred and become due since Michaelmas 1688 to the Day of the Date hereof And all Persons comprehended in this Article shall have hold and enjoy all their Goods and Chattels real and personal to them or any of them belonging and remaining either in their own Hands or the Hands of any Persons whatsoever in Trust for or for the Use of them or any of them And all and every the said Persons of what Profession Trade or Calling soever they be shall and may use exercise and practise their several and respective Professions Trades and Callings as freely as they did use exercise and enjoy the same in the Reign of King Charles II. Provided that nothing in this Article contained be construed to extend to or restore any forfeiting Person now out of the Kingdom except what are hereafter comprized Provided also That no Person whatsoever shall have or enjoy the Benefit of this Article that shall neglect or refuse to take the Oath of Allegiance made by Act of Parliament in England in the First Year of the Reign of their present Majesties when thereunto required ART III. All Merchants or reputed Merchants of the City of Limerick or of any other Garrison now possessed by the Irish or of any Town or Place in the Counties of Clare or Kerry who are absent beyond the Seas that have not bore Arms since their Majesties Declaration in February 1688. shall have the Benefit of the second Article in the same Manner as if they were present provided such Merchants and reputed Merchants do repair into this Kingdom within the Space of eight Months after the Date hereof ART IV. The following Officers viz. Colonel Simon Lutterel Captain Rowland White Maurice Eustace of Yermanstown Chievers of Maystown commonly called Mount-Leinster now belonging to the Regiments in the aforesaid Garrisons and Quarters of the Irish Army who were beyond the Seas and sent thither upon Affairs of their respective Regiments or the Army in general shall have the Benefit and Advantage of the second Article provided they return hither within the Space of eight Months from the Date of these Presents and submit to their Majesties Government and take the above mentioned Oath ART V. That all and singular the said Persons comprized in the second and third Articles shall have a general Pardon of all Attainders Outlawries Treasons Misprisions of Treason Premunires Felonies Trespasses and other Crimes and Misdemeanors whatsoever by them or any of them committed since the beginning of the Reign of King James II. and if any of them are Attainted by Parliament the Lords Justices and General will use their best Endeavours to get the same repealed by Parliament and the Outlawries to be reversed Gratis all but Writing-Clerks Fees ART VI. And whereas these present Wars have drawn on great Violences on both Parts and that if Leave were given to the bringing all Sorts of private Actions the