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A34852 Hibernia anglicana, or, The history of Ireland, from the conquest thereof by the English, to this present time with an introductory discourse touching the ancient state of that kingdom and a new and exact map of the same / by Richard Cox ... Cox, Richard, Sir, 1650-1733. 1689 (1689) Wing C6722; ESTC R5067 1,013,759 1,088

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england_n there_o be_v also_o another_o petition_n for_o a_o free_a intercourse_n of_o trade_n between_o ireland_n and_o portugal_n ibid._n ibid._n whereunto_o the_o king_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o state_n of_o england_n be_v intent_n upon_o the_o recovery_n and_o improvement_n of_o ireland_n for_o sir_n nicholas_n dagworth_n be_v send_v thither_o to_o survey_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n 201_o davis_n 201_o and_o to_o call_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o irish_a revenue_n to_o account_n and_o the_o more_o to_o humour_v the_o irish_a who_o thiink_v themselves_o disgrace_v when_o ignoble_a man_n be_v put_v in_o the_o high_a authority_n over_o they_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_z and_o ulster_n 1380._o jan._n 24._o 1380._o be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n sometime_o before_o he_o come_v viz._n in_o jun._n 1380._o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a galley_n which_o do_v much_o mischief_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n be_v by_o 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at_o cork_n 309._o pryn_n 309._o but_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o long_o exercise_v that_o office_n for_o in_o mr._n prins_n animadversion_n on_o the_o four_o institut_fw-la we_o find_v a_o writ_n dated_n the_o 29_o day_n of_o march_n anno_fw-la 1382._o viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o direct_v to_o roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n lord_z lieutenant_z of_o ireland_n whereby_o he_o be_v direct_v to_o call_v a_o parliament_n there_o for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o that_o country_n and_o the_o support_n of_o the_o king_n great_a charge_n and_o expense_n but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o young_a lord_n can_v not_o manage_v that_o unruly_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o philip_n de_fw-fr courtny_n the_o king_n cousin_n be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n 1383._o 1383._o he_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o fit_a for_o that_o government_n he_o come_v over_o on_o good_a term_n for_o he_o have_v a_o patent_n to_o hold_v that_o office_n for_o ten_o 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comitatus_fw-la burgos_n villa_n portus_n maris_n etc._n etc._n una_fw-la cum_fw-la homagiis_fw-la obedientiis_fw-la vassallis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la &_o recognitionibus_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la regaliis_n regalitatibus_fw-mi libertatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la qnae_fw-la ad_fw-la regaliam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pertinent_a cum_fw-la mero_n &_o mixto_fw-la imperio_fw-la adeo_fw-la plene_fw-la integre_n &_o perfect_v sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la ea_fw-la tenuimus_fw-la &_o habuimus_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la &_o habuerunt_fw-la progenitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la ullis_fw-la unquam_fw-la temporibus_fw-la retroactis_fw-la tenendum_fw-la per_fw-la homagium_fw-la ligeum_fw-la tantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o strange_a be_v that_o those_o illegal_a letter_n patent_n shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o parliament_n assens●_n praelatorum_fw-la ducum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la &_o 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justice_n be_v send_v for_o and_o alexander_n de_fw-fr balscot_n 26._o april_n 26._o alias_o petit_n 1387._o 1387._o bishop_n of_o meath_z who_o have_v be_v treasurer_n and_o chancellor_n do_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o lord_n justice_n until_o the_o return_n of_o sir_n john_n stanley_n 1389._o 1389._o lord_n deputy_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a earl_n of_o oxford_n lambeth_n lib._n d._n lambeth_n to_o he_o o_o neal_n and_o his_o son_n make_v a_o humble_a submission_n in_o write_v wherein_o they_o renounce_v the_o bonaught_n of_o ulster_n they_o also_o promise_v allegiance_n and_o give_v oath_n and_o hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v 1390._o 1390._o that_o almost_o in_o every_o parliament_n of_o this_o reign_n hold_v in_o england_n the_o king_n do_v desire_v aid_n from_o they_o for_o the_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o ireland_n but_o at_o length_n the_o english_a parliament_n do_v so_o vigorous_o prosecute_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o 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royal_a and_o princely_a occasion_n and_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v notice_n of_o this_o remonstrance_n and_o perceive_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o irish_a parliament_n he_o take_v occasion_n to_o prorogue_v it_o on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o november_n but_o whatever_o he_o can_v do_v be_v ineffectual_a to_o stem_v the_o tide_n which_o now_o run_v too_o violent_a against_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v heartbroken_a with_o his_o own_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n misfortune_n he_o die_v sudden_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o december_n 1640._o whereupon_o robert_z lord_n dillon_n of_o killkenny-west_n afterward_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n sir_n william_n parson_n knight_n and_o baronet_n master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n swear_v lord_n justice_n 1640._o 1640._o but_o the_o lord_n dillon_n being_n for_o his_o intimacy_n and_o alliance_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n obnoxious_a to_o 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attempt_n upon_o cappoquin_n but_o be_v on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o june_n repulse_v thence_o with_o loss_n and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n meet_v with_o the_o same_o fate_n at_o lismore_n and_o then_o march_v towards_o leinster_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n colonel_n mine_n beat_v the_o irish_a on_o the_o plain_a on_o the_o northside_n of_o tymoleague_n river_n and_o soon_o after_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o tymoleague_n aghamilly_n and_o rathbarry_n but_o in_o connaught_n the_o protestant_a affair_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n for_o though_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o repel_v the_o incursion_n of_o owen_n roe_n and_o at_o length_n to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o that_o province_n yet_o in_o august_n the_o fort_n of_o gallway_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o irish_a whereupon_o the_o rebel_n march_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o castlecoot_n to_o which_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n contribute_v three_o hundred_o pound_n and_o 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13_o and_o be_v slay_v 14_o e._n earl_n of_o tyrconnell_n and_o antrim_n create_v 8_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n execute_v 54_o f._n lord_n falkland_n lord-deputy_n 39_o have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o chancellor_n 42_o be_v remove_v 53_o g._n glamorgan_n earl_n send_v to_o ireland_n 150_o make_v a_o secret_a peace_n with_o the_o irish_a 154_o be_v commit_v 155_o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o irish_a 157_o grant_v winter_n his_o negotiation_n 194_o galloway_n surrender_v c._n 2._o 69_o h._n hartegan_n letter_n 149_o i._n irish_a demand_n toleration_n of_o religion_n 8_o 43_o and_o obtain_v grace_n 45_o whereupon_o they_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d 53_o they_o desire_v to_o inspect_v the_o store_n 71_o and_o universal_o rebel_v 72_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n 123_o and_o appoint_v a_o government_n 125_o and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n 149_o 197._o instance_n of_o their_o disloyalty_n c._n 2._o 54_o lord_n justice_n jones_n and_o denham_n 33_o ely_n and_o powerscourt_n 36_o ely_n and_o cork_n 53_o ely_n and_o wandesford_n 59_o dillon_n and_o parson_n 64_o parson_n and_o burlace_n ibid._n burlace_n and_o titchburn_n 127_o inquisition_n into_o the_o king_n title_n 56_o ireton_n have_v command_v of_o the_o army_n c._n 2._o 17_o and_o take_v waterford_n c._n 2._o 56_o and_o limerick_n ibid._n 69_o and_o die_v ibid._n k._n king_n james_n of_o irish_a extraction_n 1_o his_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n 2_o his_o declaration_n against_o the_o rebel_n earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnel_n 12_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d irish_a 25_o his_o answer_n about_o sir_n oliver_n st._n john_n ●_o 35_o king_n charles_n crown_v 41_o send_v notice_n of_o the_o irish_a conspiracy_n 65_o and_o proclamation_n against_o the_o rebel_n 86_o and_o surrender_v himself_o to_o the_o scot_n 164_o king_n charles_n ii_o proclaim_v c._n 2._o 1_o declare_v against_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o c._n 2._o 34_o l._n lalor_n the_o priest_n indict_v of_o praemunire_n 11_o his_o equivocation_n ibid._n london_n city_n their_o article_n with_o the_o king_n about_o their_o plantation_n in_o ulster_n 16_o lord_n of_o ker●y_n and_o slay_v dispute_v precedency_n 29_o lord_n courcey_n and_o sa●sfield_n dispute_v the_o title_n of_o kingsale_n 43_o lord_n high_a steward_n appoint_v to_o try_v lord_n dunboyn_v by_o his_o peer_n 42_o limerick_n deal_v barbarous_o with_o the_o herald_n 166_o and_o as_o bad_a by_o the_o ld_n lieut._n c._n 2._o 21_o be_v take_v by_o ireton_n c._n 2._o 69_o lorraine_n duke_n his_o negotiation_n 25_o 27_o m._n mountjoy_n lord_n made_z lord_z lieutenant_z 8_o goes_z to_z england_z ibid._n monastery_n rebuilt_a 10_o mele●ont_n surrender_v 82_o munster_n the_o transaction_n there_o an._n 41._o 93_o anno_fw-la 1642._o three_o 1643._o 129_o 143_o 1644._o 144_o 1645._o 157_o 1646._o 189_o 1647._o 196_o 1648._o 203_o munster_n town_n revolt_n c._n 2._o 12_o mahonyes_n libellous_a book_n publish_v 198_o n._n o-neil_n sir_n phelim_n repulse_v at_o lisnegarvy_n 82_o yet_o refuse_v to_o treat_v of_o peace_n 87_o nuncio_n arrive_v 153_o and_o oppose_v conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n 155_o and_o delares_fw-la against_o it_o when_o make_v 166_o and_o endeavour_n to_o intercept_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n 169_o be_v generalissimo_n of_o two_o army_n c._n 2._o 17_o which_o he_o march_v to_o dublin_n 17_o and_o prefer_v a_o 〈◊〉_d wr●tch_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 20●_n and_o excommunicate_v the_o supram_n council_n etc._n etc._n 199_o and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n c._n 2._o 3_o o._n ormond_n come_v to_o dublin_n 75_o obt●●●●_n a_o victory_n in_o kilrush_n 106_o and_o another_o at_o ro●●_n 3_o be_v make_v lord_n lieutenant_n 137_o be_v like_a to_o be_v intercept_v by_o the_o n●●●●io's_n party_n 169_o therefore_o treat_v with_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 179_o and_o renew_v that_o treaty_n 187_o and_o surrender_v dublin_n 193_o but_o return_n to_o ireland_n 202_o and_o conclude_v the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o 204_o march_n towards_o dublin_n c._n 2._o 4_o be_v defeat_v at_o rathmine_n c._n 2._o 7_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o irish_a c._n 2._o 31_o and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n c._n 2._o 5●_n oxford_n the_o negotiation_n of_o the_o irish_a agent_n there_o 138_o 139_o 140_o 141._o 〈◊〉_d p._n papist_n general_o come_v to_o church_n 9_o be_v mutinous_a in_o the_o parliament_n 23_o send_v agent_n to_o england_n 25_o revol●e_n from_o the_o army_n 86_o parliament_n intend_v in_o ireland_n 18_o and_o call_v 21_o disturb_v by_o the_o papist_n 22_o but_o 〈◊〉_d with_o effect_n 30_o plot_n of_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n discover_v 33_o another_o plot_n discover_v 56_o pope_n forbid_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n 141_o send_v a_o bull_n to_o the_o irish_a 12●_n proclamation_n against_o popish_a clergy_n 53_o st._n patrick_n purgatory_n discover_v to_o be_v a_o cheat_n 54_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n s●●d_v a_o remonstrance_n to_o england_n 61_o and_o a_o petition_n with_o a_o schedule_n of_o grievance_n 164_o and_o impeach_v the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n chanceller_n etc._n etc._n 65_o i●_n 〈◊〉_d ann●_n 1644._o 137_o and_o make_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o thanks_o to_o ormond_n 188_o pale_a lord_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o rebel_v 76_o 83_o be_v ill_o use_v by_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n 93_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d of_o anno_fw-la 1644._o 143_o the_o treaty_n resume_v anno_fw-la 1645._o 150_o lord_n digby_n letter_n to_o hasten_v it_o 151_o the_o assembly_n declaration_n concern_v it_o 152_o it_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o nuntio_n 155_o and_o ●●but●d_v in_o the_o assembly_n 156_o but_o be_v conclude_v 162_o and_o publish_v 165_o and_o immediate_o break_v 166_o and_o reject_v by_o the_o assembly_n 185_o peace_n of_o 1648_o make_v 204_o preston_n general_n proclaim_v the_o peace_n 165_o and_o break_v it_o 170_o his_o letter_n on_o that_o occasion_n 170_o his_o &_o oneals_a 〈◊〉_d &_o proposition_n 173_o his_o engagement_n and_o oath_n to_o the_o nuntio_n 170_o yet_o he_o agree_v with_o ormond_n 181_o and_o break_v that_o agreement_n 182_o for_o which_o ormond_n reproach_n he_o 183_o popish_a clergy_n meet_v at_o kilkenny_n 123_o and_o at_o waterford_n 166_o and_o at_o cl●anmacnoise_n c._n 2._o 14_o and_o deal_v deceitful_o with_o insiquin_n and_o ormond_n c._n 2._o 19_o they_o meet_v at_o james●town_n c._n 2._o 25_o and_o excommunicate_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o endeavour_v to_o revive_v their_o first_o confederacy_n c._n 2._o 50_o &_o 53_o r._n rebellion_n of_o the_o irish_a 1641._o 72_o ●ruel_a beyond_o example_n 73_o 93_o and_o no_o less_o treacherous_a 77_o 79_o 82_o discover_v by_o owen_n o●conally_o 74_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a engage_v in_o it_o 76_o irish_a pretend_v the_o king_n commission_n 78_o declarat_fw-la of_o irish_a parlm_n against_o it_o 80_o the_o king_n proclamation_n against_o it_o 86_o read_v sir_n john_n rack●_n and_o why_o 104_o remonstrance_n from_o longford_n 80_o from_o the_o irish_a at_o trim_a 110_o rupert_n prince_n at_o king●ale_n c._n 2._o 1_o s._n st._n john_n sir_n ol●ver_o lord_n deputy_n 33_o be_v remove_v 36_o and_o make_v lord_n grandison_n etc._n etc._n 36_o spanlard_v have_v liberty_n to_o raise_v 4000_o man_n in_o ireland_n 71_o supreme_a council_n appoint_v 126_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o nuntio_n 170_o make_v cessation_n with_o insiquin_n 199_o be_v excommunicate_a by_o the_o nuntio_n ib._n t._n tyrone_n earl_n renew_v his_o submission_n ●_o rebel_n again_o 12_o and_o be_v attaint_v ibid._n tredagh_o besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a 88_o take_v by_o insiquin_n &_o cromwell_n c._n 2._o 4_o 8_o v._n university_n of_o valadolid_n and_o salamanca_n their_o judgement_n 3_o usher_n bishop_n of_o meath_z preach_v before_o the_o state_n 39_o but_o be_v force_v to_o explain_v his_o sermon_n ib._n ulster_n transaction_n anno_fw-la 1641._o 98_o anno_fw-la 1642._o 114_o 1644._o 147_o 1645._o 160_o 1646._o 190_o 1647._o 198_o 1648._o 203_o w._n waterford_n lose_v its_o liberty_n 34_o wentworth_n lord_n make_v ld_n deputy_n 55_o call_v a_o parliament_n ibid._n which_o give_v six_o subsidy_n ibid._n be_v return_n to_o england_n 57_o his_o speech_n at_o the_o council-board_n ibid._n he_o return_v to_o ireland_n 58_o and_o back_o to_o england_n 59_o and_o return_v earl_n of_o strafford_n and_o lord_n lieutenant_n ibid._n hold_v a_o parliament_n which_o grant_v four_o subsidy_n ibid._n his_o impeachment_n and_o defence_n 66_o a_o table_n to_o the_o appendix_n i._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n ii_o owen_n o-conally's_a examination_n iii_o the_o irish_a remonstrance_n from_o longford_n iv_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n v._o the_o irish_a 〈…〉_o vi_o a_o excellent_a answer_n to_o it_o vii_o the_o lord_n macg●●re's_n examination_n viii_o the_o lord_n of_o g●rmanstown's_n commission_n ix_o dr._n jones_n examination_n x._o dr._n maxwell_n examination_n xi_o the_o irish_a declaration_n upon_o what_o term_n protestant_n may_v live_v in_o their_o quarter_n xii_o the_o declaration_n 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public_o oppose_v the_o king_n alienation_n or_o resignation_n of_o his_o dominion_n to_o the_o pope_n 1213._o 1213._o he_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n very_o well_o but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o two_o year_n he_o go_v to_o rome_n either_o to_o solicit_v aid_n for_o the_o king_n against_o the_o baron_n or_o to_o be_v present_a at_o a_o general_n council_n he_o leave_v geofry_n de_fw-fr marisco_n 1215._o 1215._o lord_n keeper_n of_o ireland_n to_o who_o nevertheless_o sir_n edmond_n butler_n be_v assistant_n or_o coadjutor_n it_o be_v about_o this_o time_n the_o citizen_n of_o dublin_n obtain_v a_o licence_n to_o build_v a_o bridge_n over_o the_o liffy_a where_o they_o please_v and_o not_o long_o after_o they_o also_o get_v a_o fee-farm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n from_o the_o king_n at_o a_o certain_a rent_n but_o i_o take_v that_o to_o have_v be_v anno_o 1217._o and_o if_o so_o the_o king_n here_o mean_v must_v be_v henry_n iii_o it_o seem_v these_o time_n be_v very_o quiet_a for_o 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etc._n henry_n the_o three_o not_o then_o ten_o year_n old_a succeed_v his_o decease_a father_n in_o all_o his_o title_n and_o estate_n 1216._o 1216._o and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o pope_n legate_n william_n earl_n marshal_z and_o other_o he_o be_v declare_v king_n and_o crown_v at_o gloucester_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o bath_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o do_v homage_n to_o pope_n innocent_a and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 522._o brady_n 522._o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o swear_v to_o pay_v yearly_o the_o thousand_o mark_n which_o his_o father_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o holy_a see_n william_n earl_n marshal_z who_o be_v also_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v protector_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n 523._o ib._n 523._o and_o by_o proclamation_n encourage_v the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o other_o the_o king_n subject_n to_o continue_v faithful_a to_o he_o which_o they_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o persuade_v to_o because_o lewis_n prince_n of_o france_n and_o his_o party_n begin_v to_o decline_v and_o be_v solemn_o excommunicate_v or_o rather_o the_o same_o excommunication_n be_v publish_v and_o denounce_v every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n there_o likewise_o issue_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o king_n subject_n in_o ireland_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la rex_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la 250._o prin_fw-mi 250._o episcopis_fw-la abbatibus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la militibus_fw-la &_o libere_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la hibern_n constitutis_fw-la salutem_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la vestram_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la commendantes_fw-la quam_fw-la domino_fw-la patri_fw-la nostro_fw-la semper_fw-la exhibuistis_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la estis_fw-la diebus_fw-la nostris_fw-la exhibituri_fw-la volumus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la fidelitatis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la tam_fw-la praeclarae_fw-la tam_fw-la insignis_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angl._n à_fw-la patre_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la concessis_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la nostra_fw-la &_o dono_fw-la in_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la hibern_n gaudeatis_fw-la vos_fw-la &_o vestri_fw-la haeredes_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la quas_fw-la distincte_n in_o scriptum_n redactas_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la omnium_fw-la fidelium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la vobis_fw-la mittimus_fw-la signatas_fw-la sigillis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la g._n apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la legati_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la nostri_fw-la com._n w._n maresc_n rectoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la quia_fw-la sigillum_fw-la nondum_fw-la habuimus_fw-la easdem_fw-la processu_fw-la temporis_fw-la de_fw-la majori_fw-la consilio_fw-la proprio_fw-la sigillo_fw-la signaturi_fw-la testae_fw-la apud_fw-la glouc._n 6_o die_v februar_n and_o the_o entry_n on_o the_o roll_n be_v homines_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la habent_fw-la libertates_fw-la angliae_fw-la and_o another_o writ_n 143._o brady_n append._n 143._o under_o the_o test_n of_o the_o earl_n marshal_n be_v send_v to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n to_o invite_v his_o return_n in_o this_o writ_n which_o run_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n his_o majesty_n condescend_v to_o expostulate_v with_o lacie_n that_o he_o the_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o his_o father_n unkindness_n to_o lacie_n and_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v restitution_n and_o protection_n if_o he_o will_v come_v back_o and_o upon_o receipt_n of_o it_o lacie_n do_v ready_o comply_v with_o the_o king_n desire_n geofry_n de_fw-fr marisco_n continue_v lord_n justice_n or_o governor_n of_o ireland_n 15._o burlace_n 15._o to_o who_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o april_n follow_v henry_n de_fw-fr londres_n be_v add_v as_o assistant_n or_o co-adjutor_a at_o least_o in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n 1217._o 1217._o and_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n send_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o lord_n justice_n give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o faithful_a service_n to_o the_o decease_a king_n john_n and_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v persevere_v in_o the_o like_a to_o himself_o especial_o during_o his_o monority_n when_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n assistance_n and_o advice_n 38._o prin_fw-mi hist_o h._n 3._o fol._n 38._o and_o require_v he_o to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o ireland_n and_o all_o other_o that_o be_v oblige_v thereto_o and_o assure_v they_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n in_o ireland_n as_o he_o have_v grant_v to_o his_o subject_n in_o england_n there_o be_v also_o another_o writ_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o assist_v the_o lord_n justice_n in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o writ_n for_o a_o thousand_o bacon_n lambeth_n lib._n ggg_n lambeth_n two_o ship-load_n of_o corn_n and_o a_o ship-load_n of_o oat_n mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la justiciario_n hiberniae_fw-la 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etiam_fw-la eisdem_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la contrahere_fw-la sibi_fw-la filiis_fw-la filiabus_fw-la &_o viduis_fw-la sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la dominorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la nisi_fw-la fort_n forinseca_v tenementa_fw-la teneant_fw-la de_fw-la i_o in_o capite_fw-la extra_fw-la burgum_fw-la lucas_n de_fw-fr netervil_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o chapter_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n 1217._o 1217._o and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n for_o confirmation_n but_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o 17._o ware_n the_o fresul_n 17._o because_o the_o election_n be_v make_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n whereupon_o the_o monk_n compound_v with_o the_o king_n for_o three_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o three_o of_o gold_n and_o so_o they_o take_v out_o a_o congee_n de_fw-fr es●ier_fw-fr and_o repeat_v the_o election_n and_o then_o netervil_n be_v consecrate_v by_o langton_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n about_o this_o time_n viz._n 2_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n write_v to_o ireland_n for_o aid_n to_o pay_v off_o a_o debt_n due_a from_o he_o to_o lewis_n son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n soon_o after_o henry_n de_fw-fr londres_n be_v by_o pope_n honorius_n the_o three_o make_v legate_n of_o ireland_n and_o hold_v a_o synod_n at_o dublin_n which_o make_v many_o good_a canon_n but_o the_o lord_n justice_n have_v displease_v the_o king_n by_o his_o maladministration_n of_o affair_n in_o ireland_n or_o perhaps_o have_v
they_o to_o secure_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o send_v they_o far_o private_a instruction_n by_o robert_n waspail_n who_o carry_v those_o letter_n to_o who_o he_o command_v they_o to_o give_v credit_n and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o lord_n justice_n be_v remove_v and_o david_n barry_n the_o worthy_a ancestor_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o barrymore_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n 1267._o 1267._o he_o so_o manage_v the_o giraldine_n that_o he_o take_v from_o they_o the_o castle_n of_o sligo_n and_o all_o their_o land_n in_o connaught_n and_o thereby_o put_v a_o end_n to_o those_o war_n and_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o burks_n and_o in_o his_o time_n the_o friar_n preacher_n be_v settle_v at_o ross_n kilkenny_n and_o clonmel_n sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr vfford_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n 1268._o 1268._o and_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o roscomon_n in_o his_o time_n cnoghor_n o_o brian_n of_o thomond_n be_v slay_v 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and_o slay_v five_o hundred_o irish_a and_o their_o captain_n connor_n and_o the_o mac_n kelly_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o october_n john_n loggan_n and_o hugh_n bisset_n rout_v the_o scot_n in_o ulster_n and_o slay_v one_o hundred_o with_o double_a armour_n and_o two_o hundred_o with_o single_a armour_n beside_o many_o of_o their_o naked_a follower_n and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o dublin_n sir_n alen_n stewart_n sir_n john_n sandale_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o other_o scotchman_n in_o december_n the_o lacy_n procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v indict_v and_o acquit_v of_o introduce_v the_o scot_n into_o ireland_n and_o then_o have_v the_o king_n charter_n of_o pardon_n ibid._n ibid._n whereupon_o they_o renew_v their_o oath_n of_o fealty_n and_o take_v the_o sacrament_n to_o corroborate_v the_o same_o the_o scot_n be_v join_v with_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n gather_v a_o numerous_a army_n compute_v to_o be_v near_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n and_o in_o lent_n they_o march_v as_o far_o as_o slay_v destroy_v the_o country_n as_o they_o go_v the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n be_v then_o at_o s._n marry_o abbey_n near_o dublin_n but_o some_o misunderstand_a happen_v between_o he_o and_o the_o citizen_n 1316._o 1316._o robert_n nottingham_n than_o mayor_n of_o dublin_n cause_v the_o earl_n to_o be_v imprison_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n and_o in_o the_o fray_n seven_o of_o the_o earl_n servant_n be_v slay_v and_o the_o abbey_n be_v spoil_v and_o some_o of_o it_o burn_v hereupon_o bruce_n march_v towards_o dublin_n 24._o febr._n 24._o and_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o knock_n and_o the_o lord_n hugh_n tyrrel_n in_o it_o who_o with_o his_o wife_n be_v afterward_o ransom_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o mony_n the_o dublinian_o burn_v the_o suburb_n to_o secure_v the_o city_n some_o church_n be_v destroy_v in_o this_o hurry_n and_o the_o cathedral_n of_o s._n patrick_n do_v not_o escape_v but_o bruce_n understand_v the_o city_n be_v well_o wall_v and_o that_o the_o citizen_n 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behave_v themselves_o if_o you_o believe_v my_o author_n that_o they_o purchase_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o man._n bruce_n march_v near_o limerick_n to_o kenlis_n in_o ossory_n and_o about_o palmsunday_n he_o come_v to_o cashel_n and_o thence_o march_v to_o nenagh_n waste_v all_o the_o lord_n justice_n estate_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n and_o typerary_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o english_a lord_n be_v assemble_v at_o kilkenny_n general_n davis_n 169._o say_v desmond_n be_v general_n and_o have_v gather_v a_o numerous_a army_n consist_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n and_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o earl_n of_o kildare_n design_v to_o pursue_v the_o scot_n 1317._o 1317._o when_o on_o thursday_n in_o easter-week_n there_o arrive_v at_o youghal_n roger_n mortimer_n lord_n justice_n cum_fw-la triginta_fw-la &_o octo_fw-la militibus_fw-la who_o immediate_o send_v word_n to_o the_o english_a general_n not_o to_o fight_v 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elizabeth_n the_o seven_o daughter_n of_o k._n edw._n the_o first_o and_o be_v at_o the_o parliament_n at_o northampton_n create_v earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v see_v a_o patent_n dated_n 6_o edw._n 3._o lambeth_n lib._n g._n lambeth_n and_o exemplify_v 38_o edw._n 3._o whereby_o james_n butler_n be_v create_v earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o fee-farm_n of_o waterford_n grant_v to_o he_o for_o creation-money_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n william_n burk_n and_o arnold_n poer_n return_v into_o ireland_n and_o a_o parliament_n be_v call_v at_o dublin_n to_o complete_a the_o reconciliation_n between_o they_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o butler_n geraldine_n and_o birminghams_n on_o the_o other_o which_o it_o seem_v be_v begin_v at_o the_o aforesaid_a parliament_n at_o northampton_n and_o now_o effect_v at_o this_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n whereupon_o the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o lord_n maurice_n fitz-thomas_n do_v the_o like_a at_o st._n patricks-church_n although_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n but_o a_o strange_a accident_n fall_v out_o at_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o lord_n justice_n be_v force_v to_o purge_v himself_o of_o heresy_n 182._o camb._n 182._o which_o the_o bishop_n of_o ossory_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n because_o he_o have_v abet_v one_o sir_n arnold_n poer_n who_o the_o bishop_n have_v condemn_v of_o certain_a heretical_a opinion_n but_o the_o lord_n justice_n make_v appear_v that_o the_o bishop_n proceed_n be_v partial_a and_o unjust_a in_o favour_n of_o a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n with_o poer_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o the_o justice_n support_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o so_o after_o a_o very_a solemn_a purgation_n the_o lord_n justice_n be_v acquit_v and_o declare_v a_o true_a son_n of_o the_o church_n whereupon_o he_o 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england_n and_o gerard_n fitz_n maurice_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n 1367._o 1367._o he_o procure_v a_o parley_n between_o the_o birminghams_n and_o some_o commissioner_n he_o send_v but_o they_o treacherous_o seize_v on_o thomas_n burly_n prior_n of_o kilmaynam_n and_o chancellor_n the_o sheriff_z of_o meath_z 1368._o 1368._o and_z sir_n robert_z tyrrel_z etc._n etc._n whereupon_o james_n birmingham_n who_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o iron_n at_o trim_a be_v exchange_v for_o the_o chancellor_n and_o the_o other_o be_v fain_a to_o pay_v their_o ransom_n 1369._o 1369._o but_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o july_n come_v over_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr windsor_n lord_n lieuten_n who_o call_v a_o parliament_n at_o kilkenny_n which_o give_v three_o thousand_o pound_n subsidy_n and_o soon_o after_o another_o at_o ballydoil_n which_o give_v two_o thousand_o pound_v subsidy_n 304._o pryn_n 304._o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o king_n war_n both_o which_o sum_n be_v 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of_o the_o enemy_n sir_n william_n pelham_n lord_n justice_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o council_n 1579._o 1579._o and_o swear_v in_o christ-church_n dublin_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o october_n and_o immediate_o he_o knight_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n gerard_n and_o young_a edward_n fitton_n after_o dinner_n 239._o cambd._n eliz._n 239._o the_o council_n sit_v and_o direct_v letter_n to_o all_o the_o considerable_a irishman_n to_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o loyalty_n particular_o to_o pheagh_n mac_n hugh_n sir_n hugh_z o_o reily_n sir_n hugh_n macguire_n turlogh_n lynogh_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o also_o appoint_v the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o munster_n and_o sir_n warham_n saint-leger_n to_o be_v provost_z marshal_z thereof_o and_o order_v desmond_n son_n to_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n to_o be_v safe_o keep_v the_o lord_n justice_n have_v dispatch_v the_o chancellor_n to_o england_n to_o inform_v her_o majesty_n how_o matter_n stand_v in_o ireland_n and_o have_v commit_v the_o care_n of_o the_o north-border_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n march_v into_o munster_n taking_z with_o he_o the_o three_o band_n late_o bring_v from_o berwick_n by_o the_o captain_n walter_n case_n and_o pikeman_n he_o come_v to_o kilkenny_n the_o nineteenth_o of_o october_n and_o keep_v session_n two_o day_n and_o sit_v in_o person_n insomuch_o that_o edmond_n mac_n neil_n and_o other_o notable_a traitor_n be_v then_o execute_v and_o he_o also_o reconcile_v the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o upper_a ossory_n at_o cashel_n the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n come_v to_o he_o with_o two_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o man_n and_o hence_o his_o excellency_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n to_o repair_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v he_o and_o sir_n nicholas_n malby_n thence_o he_o go_v to_o limerick_n where_o he_o be_v well_o receive_v and_o the_o mayor_n present_v he_o with_o a_o thousand_o arm_a citizen_n 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to_o be_v desmond_n butler_n and_o himself_o be_v not_o far_o off_o wherefore_o he_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n in_o the_o camp_n the_o second_o day_n of_o november_n 1579._o unless_o he_o shall_v surrender_v himself_o in_o twenty_o day_n and_o immediate_o the_o army_n proceed_v to_o destroy_v his_o country_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o gormanstown_n and_o delvin_n who_o be_v of_o the_o council_n and_o attend_v the_o lord_n justice_n in_o this_o expedition_n be_v so_o taint_v and_o corrupt_v with_o popery_n that_o they_o refuse_v to_o sign_v the_o proclamation_n against_o desmond_n for_o which_o they_o be_v afterward_o severe_o reprimand_v by_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n in_o england_n on_o the_o three_o of_o november_n the_o lord_n justice_z removed_z to_z puble_z o_o bryan_n and_o muster_v the_o army_n and_o so_o leave_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o horse_n and_o eight_o ensign_n of_o foot_n 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they_o explain_v this_o not_o to_o import_n any_o thing_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o peace_n nor_o to_o breed_v a_o interruption_n or_o impediment_n of_o it_o but_o to_o far_a its_o performance_n and_o though_o this_o declaration_n notwithstanding_o any_o explanation_n they_o can_v make_v of_o it_o be_v diametrical_o opposite_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o design_n of_o a_o peace_n because_o this_o will_v reduce_v they_o to_o the_o obedience_n and_o condition_n of_o subject_n and_o that_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o up_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o separate_a state_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o deep_a intrigue_n in_o this_o matter_n viz._n that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o part_v with_o their_o association_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o they_o can_v not_o part_v with_o their_o army_n which_o be_v the_o ligament_n and_o support_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o glamorgan_n concession_n yet_o that_o earl_n must_v have_v patience_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o expect_a succour_n 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peace_n till_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o do_v most_o perfidious_o break_v it_o almost_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v make_v but_o we_o must_v make_v room_n for_o a_o very_a extraordinary_a man_n john_n baptista_z rinuccini_n archbishop_n and_o prince_n of_o firmo_fw-la the_o pope_n nuncio_n who_o arrive_v in_o the_o river_n of_o kilmair_n on_o the_o 22th_o day_n of_o october_n he_o send_v before_o and_o bring_v with_o he_o 2000_o sword_n 500_o petronel_n 20000_o pound_n of_o powder_n and_o five_o or_o six_o small_a trunk_n of_o spanish_a gold_n and_o have_v in_o his_o train_n 22_o italian_n beside_o several_a clergyman_n his_o frigate_n which_o carry_v but_o 21_o gun_n be_v close_o pursue_v by_o captain_n plunket_n in_o a_o parliament_n ship_n and_o have_v certain_o be_v take_v or_o sink_v if_o the_o cook-room_n of_o the_o english_a ship_n have_v not_o accidental_o take_v fire_n never_o be_v people_n more_o trouble_v at_o a_o disappointment_n than_o be_v the_o seaman_n at_o this_o and_o yet_o scarce_o any_o disappointment_n be_v ever_o more_o lucky_a for_o this_o nuncio_n afterward_o renew_v the_o fatal_a distinction_n between_o old_a irish_a and_o old_a english_a and_o split_v the_o irish_a into_o preface_n into_o into_o clerum_fw-la ac_fw-la populum_fw-la primum_fw-la diviserit_fw-la mox_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la comiserit_fw-la ac_fw-la si●_n utriusque_fw-la ruinae_fw-la viam_fw-la patefecerit_fw-la beling_n in_o preface_n faction_n which_o very_o much_o contribute_v as_o well_o to_o their_o infamy_n as_o their_o ruin_n he_o be_v receive_v at_o killkenny_n by_o the_o supreme_a council_n with_o extraordinary_a joy_n and_o respect_n and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n be_v conduct_v to_o the_o castle_n and_o in_o the_o great_a hall_n he_o make_v a_o oration_n in_o latin_a to_o the_o lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n precedent_n of_o the_o council_n 15._o sancte_fw-la jurat_fw-la n●hil_fw-la se_fw-la contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d regis_fw-la commoda_fw-la moliturum_fw-la beling_n 15._o and_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v religious_o swear_v to_o attempt_v nothing_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v so_o little_a mindful_a of_o that_o oath_n and_o have_v so_o small_a regard_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o true_a interest_n even_o of_o the_o papist_n of_o ireland_n that_o though_o he_o know_v that_o the_o king_n in_o hope_n of_o succour_n from_o that_o kingdom_n do_v so_o earnest_o desire_v a_o peace_n that_o the_o fanatic_n revile_v he_o with_o be_v a_o humble_a suitor_n to_o the_o rebel_n for_o good_a term_n yet_o he_o make_v advantage_n of_o the_o king_n necessity_n and_o refuse_v any_o agreement_n that_o shall_v not_o restore_v the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n and_o the_o splendour_n of_o popery_n and_o according_o he_o positive_o write_v to_o his_o intimate_a friend_n the_o bishop_n of_o killalla_n that_o if_o the_o supreme_a council_n shall_v agree_v with_o ormond_n he_o will_v take_v all_o the_o bishop_n with_o he_o and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o reader_n must_v take_v notice_n that_o all_o this_o while_n ormond_n and_o the_o english_a be_v total_o ignorant_a of_o the_o secret_a negotiation_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n until_o after_o the_o defeat_n at_o sligo_n which_o happen_v on_o the_o 17_o of_o october_n at_o which_o time_n the_o titular_a archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la be_v slay_v and_o in_o his_o trunk_n be_v sound_a among_o other_o paper_n a_o copy_n of_o the_o article_n make_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n which_o discover_v such_o a_o ocean_n of_o contrivance_n and_o intrigue_n as_o amaze_v the_o whole_a protestant_a party_n the_o article_n of_o this_o peace_n and_o the_o commission_n it_o be_v sound_v upon_o and_o the_o oath_n take_v subsequent_a to_o it_o be_v all_o mention_a appendix_n 27._o which_o be_v so_o destructive_a to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n that_o ormond_n and_o the_o cavalier_n can_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o king_n ever_o intend_v they_o in_o 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he_o make_v those_o concession_n but_o that_o it_o be_v do_v under_o mutual_a oath_n of_o secrecy_n and_o that_o he_o conceive_v he_o have_v warrant_n for_o what_o he_o do_v and_o that_o he_o do_v it_o with_o design_n to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n and_o not_o to_o hurt_v the_o protestant_a religion_n circumstance_n consider_v and_o that_o he_o conceive_v those_o article_n be_v not_o obligatory_a to_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o engage_v his_o majesty_n faith_n or_o honour_n further_o than_o by_o show_v his_o authority_n and_o leave_v it_o with_o they_o and_o then_o he_o give_v the_o committee_n counterpart_v of_o all_o the_o write_n between_o he_o and_o the_o irish_a and_o though_o the_o king_n be_v exceed_v angry_a at_o the_o first_o news_n of_o this_o affair_n as_o what_o he_o foresee_v will_v be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o parliament_n to_o justify_v all_o the_o aspersion_n they_o have_v lay_v upon_o he_o in_o point_n of_o popery_n yet_o when_o he_o have_v calm_o consider_v that_o the_o earl_n
not_o a_o little_a influence_v by_o the_o queen_n and_o upon_o her_o account_n by_o the_o french_a who_o have_v a_o agent_n in_o the_o scot_n camp_n they_o pretend_v zeal_n for_o the_o king_n re-establishment_n and_o the_o cardinal_n do_v real_o give_v the_o lord_n digby_n 10000_o pistol_n for_o the_o service_n of_o ireland_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o july_n nevertheless_o by_o what_o they_o do_v to_o the_o irish_a agent_n in_o france_n and_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v ambodexter_n and_o their_o interest_n lie_v in_o the_o confusion_n and_o desolation_n of_o these_o kingdom_n they_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o keep_v they_o embroil_v however_o the_o king_n confide_v much_o in_o this_o french_a agent_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o manage_v the_o treaty_n between_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o scot_n and_o either_o he_o do_v real_o obtain_v or_o persuade_v the_o king_n that_o he_o have_v get_v from_o they_o these_o follow_a concession_n viz._n 1._o that_o they_o will_v not_o endeavour_v to_o force_v his_o conscience_n 2._o that_o they_o will_v afford_v a_o safe_a retreat_n among_o they_o to_o all_o his_o majesty_n faithful_a servant_n and_o adherent_n and_o 3._o that_o by_o force_n or_o treaty_n they_o will_v endeavour_v to_o reestablish_v he_o in_o his_o just_a right_n and_o upon_o these_o term_n the_o king_n go_v from_o oxford_n to_o the_o scot_n camp_n near_o newark_n from_o whence_o they_o remove_v he_o to_o newcastle_n and_o whilst_o he_o be_v there_o lie_v under_o the_o deep_a resentment_n of_o the_o ingratitude_n and_o perfidy_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_n who_o always_o heighten_v their_o demand_n as_o his_o necessity_n increase_v and_o clog_v their_o promise_n of_o succour_n with_o hard_a condition_n than_o be_v fit_a to_o put_v upon_o any_o christian_n not_o to_o say_v their_o king_n viz._n the_o subversion_n of_o the_o religion_n he_o profess_v he_o be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 11_o of_o june_n 1646._o to_o prohibit_v the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n from_o treat_v with_o they_o any_o ●arther_o to_o this_o letter_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n return_v the_o follow_a answer_n that_o they_o will_v not_o proceed_v in_o the_o treaty_n and_o that_o the_o rebel_n have_v three_o army_n in_o the_o field_n viz._n munster_n army_n which_o be_v before_o bunratty_a conaught_n army_n which_o be_v before_o roscomon_n and_o ulster_n army_n which_o hover_v towards_o dublin_n and_o that_o the_o parliament_n frigate_n be_v in_o the_o harbour_n and_o all_o over_o the_o coast_n hinder_v provision_n etc._n etc._n from_o come_v to_o they_o and_o that_o the_o cessation_n will_v determine_v the_o 13_o of_o july_n and_o that_o they_o have_v but_o 13_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o want_v all_o other_o necessary_n for_o the_o war_n and_o therefore_o they_o hope_v to_o renew_v the_o cessation_n for_o a_o month_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n do_v earnest_o pray_v for_o supply_n add_v that_o they_o can_v be_v sure_a that_o those_o that_o unprovoke_v fall_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o time_n of_o quiet_a will_v not_o break_v a_o cessation_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o find_v themselves_o baffle_v in_o their_o expectation_n of_o a_o peace_n and_o as_o to_o the_o unfortunate_a battle_n at_o bemburb_n wherein_o the_o lord_n blany_n be_v slay_v and_o the_o lord_n mongomery_n be_v take_v prisoner_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v over_o mr._n annesly_a and_o mr._n beale_n by_o their_o letter_n importune_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o declare_v against_o the_o irish_a which_o at_o that_o time_n he_o can_v not_o present_o do_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o cessation_n that_o be_v not_o then_o expire_v but_o upon_o the_o ten_o of_o june_n the_o lord_n folliot_n monroe_n and_o sir_n charles_n coot_n join_v with_o the_o other_o in_o a_o address_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o the_o lord_n folliot_n and_o mr._n galbreth_n come_v with_o it_o although_o they_o have_v no_o safe_a conduct_n or_o passport_n for_o do_v so_o which_o be_v the_o more_o strange_a because_o those_o commissioner_n mr._n annesly_a and_o beale_n have_v refuse_v a_o pass_n to_o a_o messenger_n ormond_n will_v have_v send_v to_o the_o king_n unless_o they_o may_v know_v his_o errand_n and_o because_o in_o this_o address_n they_o do_v not_o give_v ormond_n the_o title_n of_o lord-lieutenant_n nevertheless_o his_o excellency_n answer_v they_o that_o he_o will_v join_v with_o they_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o cessation_n expire_v viz._n 13_o july_n will_v declare_v against_o the_o common_a enemy_n provide_v they_o will_v submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n authority_n but_o they_o who_o have_v all_o their_o support_n from_o the_o parliament_n can_v not_o do_v that_o and_o so_o this_o negotiation_n determine_v without_o effect_n and_o in_o this_o condition_n stand_v affair_n when_o on_o the_o four_o of_o july_n 1646._o the_o lord_n digby_n one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n and_o afterward_o earl_n of_o bristol_n return_v to_o dublin_n from_o france_n and_o assure_v the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o the_o eleven_o of_o june_n which_o be_v extort_a from_o he_o by_o duress_n and_o proceed_v from_o ignorance_n of_o the_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o ireland_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o advances_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o a_o peace_n shall_v be_v conclude_v with_o the_o irish_a and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o positive_a verbal_a message_n from_o the_o king_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o thereof_o he_o make_v a_o solemn_a and_o formal_a protestation_n before_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n which_o be_v reduce_v to_o write_v be_v enter_v at_o large_a in_o the_o council-book_n at_o dublin_n on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o july_n and_o thereupon_o they_o proceed_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o 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lord-lieutenant_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o king_n authority_n place_v in_o he_o be_v do_v by_o the_o 25._o the_o vnanimi_fw-la universi_fw-la cleri_fw-la consensu_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la versae_fw-la 25._o universal_a consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n nor_o be_v this_o affront_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v do_v with_o some_o sort_n of_o order_n and_o formality_n but_o it_o will_v amaze_v one_o to_o see_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o young_a man_n at_o galway_n with_o the_o rabble_n at_o his_o heel_n search_v in_o every_o corner_n for_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n as_o a_o criminal_a or_o a_o thief_n not_o but_o that_o they_o know_v he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o town_n but_o they_o do_v it_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o clergy_n mere_o to_o bring_v contempt_n on_o his_o person_n and_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o we_o hang_v fugitive_a traitor_n in_o effigy_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o strange_a when_o mr._n beling_n to_o lessen_v the_o gild_n of_o the_o irish_a will_v palliate_v the_o matter_n by_o say_v they_o do_v not_o force_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n 173._o constat_fw-la enim_fw-la eum_fw-la tum_fw-la discessisse_fw-la quia_fw-la prelati_fw-la omnes_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la sub_fw-la censuris_fw-la vetuerant_fw-la ne_fw-la ullus_fw-la illius_fw-la pareret_fw-la mandatis_fw-la aut_fw-la part_n sequeretur_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 173._o the_o reverend_a father_n ponce_n fly_v in_o his_o face_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o lose_v the_o merit_n of_o such_o a_o glorious_a action_n he_o affirm_v that_o they_o do_v expel_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o that_o they_o do_v force_v he_o away_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v a_o sink_a ship_n it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o ormond_n may_v have_v stay_v but_o no_o body_n will_v have_v obey_v he_o after_o our_o excommunication_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v we_o compel_v he_o to_o go_v and_o thus_o do_v these_o bigoted_a zealots_n glory_n in_o their_o shame_n and_o after_o all_o this_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o article_n of_o 1648_o which_o they_o have_v thus_o so_o public_o and_o so_o peremptory_o not_o only_a violate_v but_o dissolve_v 174._o non_fw-la discessit_fw-la ergo_fw-la lubens_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la lubens_fw-la &_o voluntarit_fw-mi projicit_fw-la quis_fw-la metu_fw-la naufragii_fw-la merces_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la ne_fw-la navis_fw-la &_o ipsemet_fw-la una_fw-la pe●eat_fw-la sic_fw-la autem_fw-la lubentem_fw-la discessisse_fw-la non_fw-la arguit_fw-la quin_fw-la potestate_fw-la prelatorum_fw-la factum_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la discesserit_fw-la ibidem_fw-la sufficiebat_fw-la ad_fw-la expulsionem_fw-la ormonii_n prelatos_n cavisse_fw-la sub_fw-la excomunicatione_n ne_fw-la quis_fw-la part_n ejus_fw-la sequeretur_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la obtemperet_fw-la mandatis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la esset_fw-la prorok_n ibid._n 174._o but_o as_o these_o prelate_n be_v exceed_o rash_a in_o denounce_v this_o excommunication_n so_o they_o be_v altogether_o as_o light_v and_o inconstant_a in_o the_o publication_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o promulge_v until_o the_o 15_o day_n september_n and_o the_o very_a next_o day_n they_o suspend_v it_o again_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a letter_n to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n sir_n yesterday_o we_o have_v receive_v a_o express_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o congregation_n at_o galway_n bear_v their_o sense_n to_o suspend_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o excommunication_n proclaim_v by_o their_o order_n till_o the_o service_n of_o athlone_n he_o perform_v fear_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o army_n and_o on_o the_o other_o have_v receive_v most_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_v unto_o that_o place_n with_o their_o full_a force_n and_o number_n of_o fight_a man_n and_o thereupon_o will_v have_v we_o concur_v with_o they_o in_o suspend_v the_o say_a 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shall_v ●e_v make_v by_o the_o say_a army_n 11._o and_o last_o because_o the_o first_o six_o article_n may_v speedy_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n his_o holiness_n will_v expect_v the_o performance_n of_o they_o in_o six_o month_n from_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n and_o as_o to_o the_o eight_o and_o nine_o that_o require_v perhaps_o long_o time_n he_o will_v stay_v four_o month_n more_o beside_o the_o six_o beyond_o which_o he_o will_v not_o be_v tie_v to_o this_o present_a promise_n at_o rome_n the_o 30_o the_o day_n of_o november_n 1645._o append._n xxvii_o the_o article_n make_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n whereas_o much_o time_n have_v be_v spend_v in_o meeting_n and_o debate_n betwixt_o his_o excellency_n james_n lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n and_o general_n governor_n of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n of_o ireland_n commissioner_n to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o
secure_v in_o their_o person_n estate_n and_o good_n that_o they_o have_v in_o ireland_n and_o that_o they_o may_v live_v quiet_o and_o secure_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o their_o force_n either_o within_o england_n ireland_n or_o wales_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v those_o their_o estate_n and_o good_n without_o any_o molestation_n or_o question_n from_o the_o say_a parliament_n as_o any_o other_o do_v who_o have_v not_o offend_v the_o say_a parliament_n they_o submit_v to_o all_o such_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v as_o all_o other_o do_v submit_v unto_o who_o have_v never_o offend_v the_o parliament_n 3._o item_n it_o be_v f●rther_a agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o all_o protestant_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n not_o have_v be_v in_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n who_o have_v any_o estate_n or_o land_n in_o england_n though_o they_o have_v of_o late_o consent_v or_o submit_v either_o to_o the_o cessation_n of_o arm_n or_o the_o peace_n conclude_v with_o the_o irish_a rebbel_n may_v compound_v for_o the_o same_o at_o the_o ra●e_n of_o two_o year_n profit_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n they_o submit_v to_o such_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n as_o all_o person_n now_o compound_v in_o england_n do_v submit_v unto_o provide_v that_o they_o effectual_o prosecute_v the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o article_n 4._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v upon_o and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o such_o as_o have_v come_v under_o contribution_n and_o do_v now_o live_v in_o the_o english_a quarter_n and_o will_v continue_v payment_n of_o contribution_n shall_v be_v protect_v in_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o well_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o soldier_n under_o the_o parliament_n as_o of_o the_o enemy_n and_o this_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o without_o any_o distinction_n of_o offence_n or_o religion_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v safeguard_v by_o the_o countenance_n of_o the_o force_n under_o the_o parliament_n 5._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v upon_o and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o onmond_n that_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n shall_v enjoy_v his_o estate_n without_o molestation_n or_o disturbance_n from_o the_o parliament_n and_o shall_v have_v indemnity_n against_o all_o debt_n contract_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o good_n money_n debt_n or_o victual_n take_v up_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o warrant_v sign_v by_o he_o and_o the_o council_n from_o any_o person_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o the_o army_n or_o any_o of_o the_o garrison_n now_o under_o his_o lordship_n command_n 6._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v upon_o and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v protect_v in_o his_o person_n and_o good_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n against_o all_o suit_n arrest_n molestation_n or_o disturbance_n from_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o any_o debt_n owe_v by_o he_o to_o any_o person_n whatsoevert_v before_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n 7._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n and_o all_o such_o nobleman_n gentleman_n and_o officer_n as_o shall_v be_v desirous_a to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o by_o themselves_o into_o any_o place_n out_o of_o ireland_n shall_v have_v free_a pass_n for_o themselves_o their_o family_n good_n and_o travel_a arm_n and_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o servant_n suitable_a to_o their_o respective_a quality_n provide_v they_o demand_v the_o say_a pass_n within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n and_o the_o say_a pass_n be_v to_o be_v in_o force_n for_o three_o month_n and_o no_o long_o after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o say_a pass_n 8._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n aannesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o come_v and_o live_v in_o england_n with_o the_o like_a liberty_n that_o other_o have_v he_o submit_v to_o all_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o twelve_o month_n shall_v not_o be_v press_v to_o any_o oath_n he_o engage_v his_o honour_n to_o do_v nothing_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o shall_v be_v disservice_n to_o the_o parliament_n 9_o item_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o six_o article_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n additional_a instruction_n to_o sir_n gerrard_n lowther_n sir_n francis_n willoughby_n and_o sir_n paul_n davies_n it_o be_v affirm_v by_o his_o lordship_n that_o the_o sum_n of_o thirteen_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o seventy_o seven_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n nine_o penny_n be_v less_o than_o the_o sum_n disburse_v by_o his_o lordship_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o dublin_n dundalke_n newry_n narrow_a water_n green_a castle_n and_o carlingford_n which_o sum_n upon_o account_n ☜_o ☜_o appear_v to_o the_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o we_o by_o their_o certificate_n to_o be_v disburse_v as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v therefore_o conclude_v and_o agree_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesly_n esq_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marques_n that_o upon_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v undertake_v by_o his_o lordship_n he_o shall_v receive_v three_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n to_o answer_v his_o occasion_n in_o and_o until_o his_o transportation_n and_o likewise_o bill_n of_o exchange_n to_o be_v accept_v by_o sufficient_a man_n in_o france_n or_o holland_n to_o pay_v unto_o he_o ten_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o seventy_o seven_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n and_o nine_o penny_n of_o currant_n money_n of_o and_o in_o england_n either_o in_o english_a money_n or_o such_o other_o coin_n as_o shall_v be_v of_o equal_a value_n or_o worth_a as_o so_o much_o english_a money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o such_o as_o his_o lordship_n shall_v appoint_v to_o wit_v the_o one_o half_a at_o fifteen_o day_n after_o sight_n and_o at_o six_o month_n the_o other_o half_o 10._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesly_n esq_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v and_o agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v lo●●_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v pension_n to_o such_o as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v think_v fit_a forthwith_o ascertain_v to_o the_o value_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la unto_o such_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o martial_a list_n as_o also_o of_o the_o distress_a clergy_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v to_o extend_v it_o to_o in_o such_o way_n as_o may_v give_v best_a satisfaction_n those_o pension_n to_o continue_v during_o the_o war_n till_o they_o can_v receive_v the_o like_a benefit_n by_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o upon_o publication_n of_o the_o article_n these_o popish_a recusant_n who_o have_v not_o assist_v nor_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebellion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o continue_v in_o their_o habitation_n and_o in_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o estate_n with_o confidence_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesly_n esquire_n etc._n etc._n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n that_o the_o say_a parliament_n will_v take_v they_o into_o consideration_n for_o favour_n according_a as_o they_o shall_v demean_v themselves_o in_o this_o present_a service_n and_o thereof_o they_o be_v hereby_o assure_v in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n
perfect_a and_o conclude_v of_o these_o article_n by_o virtue_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o authority_n which_o be_v now_o by_o these_o article_n agree_v on_o provide_v also_o that_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v not_o continue_v long_o than_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 33._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v order_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 for_o the_o determine_v such_o difference_n which_o may_v arise_v between_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o inconvenience_n and_o disquiet_n which_o through_o want_n of_o due_a remedy_n in_o several_a cause_n may_v happen_v there_o shall_v be_v judicature_n establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o person_n to_o be_v authorize_v in_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o do_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v proper_a and_o necessary_a for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n 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 etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v the_o say_a person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n incident_a unto_o and_o necessary_a for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o say_v intend_v judicature_n 34._o item_n at_o the_o instance_n humble_a suit_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n regular_a clergy_n of_o this_o kingdom_n behave_v themselves_o conformable_a to_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o possession_n which_o at_o present_a they_o have_v of_o and_o in_o the_o body_n sites_n and_o precinct_n of_o such_o abbey_n and_o monastery_n belong_v to_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o say_a clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o such_o pension_n as_o hitherto_o since_o the_o war_n they_o enjoy_v for_o their_o respective_a livelihood_n from_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n and_o the_o cite_v and_o precinct_n hereby_o intend_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o abbey_n one_o garden_n and_o orchard_n to_o each_o abbey_n if_o any_o there_o be_v and_o what_o else_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o wall_n mears_n or_o ancient_a fence_n or_o ditch_n that_o do_v supply_v the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o no_o more_o 35._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 that_o as_o to_o all_o other_o demand_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n for_o or_o concern_v all_o or_o any_o the_o matter_n propose_v by_o they_o not_o grant_v or_o assent_v unto_o in_o and_o by_o the_o foresay_a article_n the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a favour_n and_o further_a concession_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n for_z and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o the_o one_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o sir_n richard_n blake_n knight_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n by_o order_n command_n and_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n in_o full_a assembly_n to_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o public_a seal_n hitherto_o use_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n jan._n 17._o 1641._o and_o in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_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 appendix_n xliv_o a_o circular_a letter_n from_o the_o popish_a clergy_n in_o approbation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o sir_n as_o a_o war_n undertake_v principal_o for_o religion_n give_v we_o all_o the_o world_n over_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o catholic_n people_n even_o so_o the_o peace_n now_o conclude_v between_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o we_o speak_v we_o a_o most_o loyal_a nation_n as_o comply_v with_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o great_a necessity_n though_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o occasion_n during_o these_o seven_o year_n war_n we_o have_v still_o this_o loyalty_n and_o have_v oft_o public_o swear_v it_o yet_o lay_v we_o under_o the_o suspicion_n of_o many_o man_n but_o by_o the_o present_a agreement_n all_o blemish_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v take_v away_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o our_o sense_n of_o this_o peace_n will_v give_v you_o a_o confidence_n to_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o it_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o which_o end_n we_o do_v hereby_o give_v you_o assurance_n we_o have_v by_o this_o peace_n in_o the_o present_a concession_n and_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o further_a gracious_a favour_n from_o his_o majesty_n goodness_n receive_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o be_v and_o safety_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o as_o to_o the_o concession_n for_o religion_n be_v better_a than_o the_o sound_n by_o the_o temporal_a article_n the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v provide_v for_o so_o as_o now_o you_o have_v a_o clear_a quarrel_n without_o thought_n or_o the_o least_o colour_n of_o suspicion_n for_o you_o fight_v pure_o against_o sectary_n and_o rebel_n for_o god_n and_o caesar_n and_o under_o those_o banner_n you_o may_v well_o hope_v for_o victory_n we_o do_v hereby_o pray_v you_o may_v with_o joy_n and_o much_o happiness_n wear_v his_o green_a laurel_n of_o happy_a peace_n and_o so_o we_o remain_v your_o father_n and_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n signed_n johannes_n archiepiscopus_fw-la tuamen_fw-la david_n ossoriens_n thomasmiddens_n franciscus_n aladens_n edwardus_fw-la limericens_fw-la nicholausfernens_fw-la fa._n hugo_n duacens_n pat._n drumorens_n andr._n finwarens_n appendix_n xlv_o 13_o march_v 1649._o remedy_n propose_v to_o his_o excellency_n for_o remove_v the_o discontent_n and_o distrust_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o advance_v his_o majesty_n service_n present_v by_o such_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o meet_v at_o lymerick_n the_o 8_o of_o march_v 1649._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n i._o have_v join_v ourselves_o in_o this_o meeting_n upon_o your_o excellency_n summons_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o your_o pleasure_n in_o deliver_v our_o sense_n how_o any_o life_n may_v be_v conserve_v in_o this_o gasp_a kingdom_n the_o follow_a consideration_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v represent_v to_o your_o excellency_n ii_o it_o be_v general_o think_v that_o most_o of_o the_o present_a distress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o privy_a council_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v accustom_v heretofore_o to_o assist_v the_o government_n of_o this_o land_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n we_o conceive_v it_o essential_o necessary_a that_o such_o a_o council_n be_v frame_v of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o native_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o well_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o sit_v with_o your_o excellency_n daily_o and_o determine_v all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o country_n by_o their_o counsel_n the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n be_v only_o entru_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o counsellor_n and_o the_o affair_n that_o entrench_v most_o upon_o the_o matter_n of_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o their_o study_n or_o charge_n iii_o that_o there_o be_v a_o exact_a establishment_n of_o the_o force_n forthwith_o settle_v and_o agree_v on_o direct_v what_o number_n the_o army_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v consist_v of_o horse_n and_o foot_n what_o each_o province_n shall_v bear_v what_o 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