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little_a more_o honour_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o without_o doubt_n those_o first_o justicer_n of_o ireland_n as_o the_o justicer_n of_o england_n who_o in_o that_o age_n be_v also_o for_o brevity_n call_v justice_n be_v ordain_v for_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n and_o minister_a of_o justice_n to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n as_o be_v the_o proprietor_n and_o proconsul_n in_o old_a time_n among_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v send_v into_o a_o province_n with_o high_a command_n before_o we_o pass_v further_o let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o catalogue_n here_o before_o we_o comprehend_v this_o follow_a table_n a_o table_n show_v the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n deputy_n and_o lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o time_n they_o begin_v their_o government_n since_o the_o 16_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o unto_o this_o present_a year_n 1672._o order_n their_o name_n 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13_o 1570_o 43_o henry_n sidney_n knight_n deputy_n septemb_n 18_o 1575._o 44_o william_n drury_n knight_n justice_n septemb_n 14_o 1578_o 45_o william_n petham_n knight_n justice_n october_n 11_o 1579_o 46_o arthur_n lord_n grey_a deputy_n august_n 12_o 1580_o 47_o adam_n loftus_n henry_n wallop_n arch._n bish_n dub._n l._n chan._n knight_n and_o treasurer_n justice_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1582_o 48_o john_n perrott_n knight_n deputy_n june_n 21_o 1584._o 49_o w._n fitz-williams_n knight_n deputy_n june_n 30_o 1588._o 50_o william_n russel_n knight_n deputy_n august_n 11_o 1594_o 51_o thomas_n lord_n burrogh_n deputy_n may_v 22_o 1597_o 52_o thomas_n norris_n knight_n justice_n october_n 30_o 1597_o 53_o adam_n loftus_n archbish_a dub._n l._n chan._n justice_n novemb_n 27_o 1597_o 53_o robert_n gardiner_n knight_n justice_n novem._n 27_o 1597_o 54_o rob._n d'evercux_n earl_n of_o essex_n lieutenant_n april_n 15_o 1598._o  _fw-fr adam_n loftus_n archbish_a dub._n l._n chan._n justices_z  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1599_o 55_o george_n carie_n knight_n and_o treasurer_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 56_o charles_n blunt_a lord_n mount-joy_n lieutenant_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1599_o 57_o george_n carie_n knight_n and_o treasurer_n deputy_n april_n 29_o 1603_o 58_o arthur_n chichester_n knight_n deputy_n february_n 3_o 1604_o  _fw-fr thomas_n jones_n arch_n bish_n dub._n l._n chan._n justice_n march_v 14_o 1613_o 59_o rich._n wingfeild_n knight_n and_o marshal_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 60_o arthur_n chichester_n lord_n belfast_n deputy_n july_n  _fw-fr 1614_o 61_o thomas_n jones_n john_n denham_n archbish_a dub._n l._n chan._n knight_z justices_z february_n 11_o 1615_o 62_o oliver_n st._n john_n knight_n deputy_n august_n 30_o 1616_o 63_o adam_n loftus_n k._n visc_n ely_z l._n chan._n justice_n may_v 4_o 1622_o  _fw-fr rich._n wingfeild_n visc_n poyerscourt_n 64_o henry_n carie_n visc_n faulkland_n deputy_n septemb_n 8_o 1622_o 65_o adam_n lâ—ftus_n visc_n ely_z l._n chan._n justice_n october_n 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