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A37651 A brief of an act of Parliament humbly desired for the relief of the distressed Protestants of Ireland who have lost their estates by the present rebellion there, and to enlarge and explain these former acts already passed, for the more speedy and effectual reducing of the rebells of Ireland, to their due obedience to His Majestie and the crown of England. England and Wales. 1642 (1642) Wing E1263; ESTC R30437 7,719 14

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public_a faith_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o have_v some_o considerable_a atisfaction_n and_o reward_n out_o of_o the_o rebel_n land_n for_o their_o service_n etc._n etc._n 8._o that_o if_o any_o shall_v hereafter_o as_o volunteer_n serve_v the_o state_n in_o this_o war_n at_o their_o own_o cost_n and_o charge_n they_o may_v be_v recompense_v in_o like_a manner_n 9_o that_o that_o part_n of_o the_o province_n of_o connaught_n and_o divers_a other_o barony_n and_o territory_n of_o land_n to_o which_o his_o majesty_n stand_v entitle_v upon_o record_n and_o be_v to_o have_v be_v plant_v and_o yet_o continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o rebel_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o rebellion_n that_o these_o land_n may_v be_v make_v as_o liable_a and_o subject_a to_o satisfy_v the_o adventurer_n in_o the_o former_a and_o these_o proposition_n as_o the_o rebel_n land_n to_o be_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n 10._o that_o to_o avoid_v all_o fraudulent_a estate_n and_o conveyance_n make_v by_o the_o rebel_n the_o former_a act_n be_v enlarge_v to_o extend_v to_o all_o reversion_n etc._n etc._n and_o remainder_n depend_v upon_o any_o estate_n tail_n in_o possession_n for_o that_o otherwise_o th●re_o may_v be_v some_o such_o use_n limit_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o former_a act_n will_v scarce_o meet_v withal_o 11._o that_o to_o avoid_v all_o question_n about_o other_o admeasurement_n of_o these_o land_n to_o be_v plant_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v after_o the_o adventurer_n shall_v become_v once_o possess_v and_o settle_v in_o their_o lot_n of_o land_n which_o thing_n have_v raise_v many_o inconvenience_n and_o bring_v much_o damage_n to_o planter_n former_o a_o clause_n be_v insert_v to_o bar_v his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o make_v any_o other_o more_o demand_n of_o title_n to_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o avoid_v all_o further_a admeasurement_n hereafter_o etc._n etc._n 12._o then_o to_o enlarge_v the_o time_n of_o under-writing_n in_o the_o former_a act_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o former_a proposition_n therein_o mention_v after_o the_o 20_o of_o july_n next_o without_o limitation_n till_o the_o war_n end_v 13._o that_o in_o every_o particular_a parish_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n one_o may_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o county_n such_o as_o they_o will_v answer_v for_o to_o receive_v subscription_n and_o money_n and_o for_o to_o return_v the_o same_o to_o the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o they_o to_o return_v they_o unto_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n and_o that_o the_o parson_n of_o every_o parish_n may_v at_o some_o one_o time_n after_o divine_a service_n stir_v up_o his_o parishioner_n to_o contribute_v to_o the_o work_n 14._o that_o a_o clause_n of_o denization_n be_v insert_v for_o all_o such_o of_o the_o dutch_a nation_n as_o shall_v adventure_v make_v they_o capable_a to_o inherit_v that_o land_n upon_o which_o they_o shall_v thus_o be_v plant_v and_o to_o make_v they_o their_o issue_n and_o posterity_n as_o true_a subject_n thereof_o as_o any_o his_o majesty_n bear_v subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 15._o that_o the_o ancient_a british_a planter_n in_o ireland_n their_o heir_n and_o assign_v may_v have_v all_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o their_o plantation_n as_o they_o have_v former_o grant_v out_o in_o fee_n farm_n and_o lease_n to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o be_v now_o become_v rebel_n to_o hold_v as_o in_o their_o first_o estate_n pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n the_o yearly_a fee_fw-mi farm_n rent_n and_o other_o rent_n reserve_v during_o all_o the_o continuance_n of_o such_o lease_n estate_n and_o interest_n 16._o that_o such_o of_o the_o say_v british_a planter_n as_o