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vindicate_v his_o majesty_n and_o themselves_o from_o that_o unnatural_a aspersion_n which_o the_o irish_a will_v malicious_o fasten_v on_o they_o by_o make_v the_o one_o the_o fauter_n and_o the_o other_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o that_o the_o matter_n may_v not_o be_v carry_v with_o such_o indulgency_n towards_o they_o as_o that_o to_o extenuate_v their_o real_a enormity_n your_o petitioner_n must_v be_v make_v guilty_a of_o imaginary_a crime_n and_o undergo_v a_o heavy_a censure_n for_o demand_v justice_n than_o they_o for_o perpetrate_v all_o their_o treason_n and_o that_o their_o life_n fortune_n and_o posterity_n and_o which_o be_v dear_a their_o religion_n may_v not_o be_v sell_v or_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o irish_a papist_n or_o if_o this_o lawful_a favour_n shall_v be_v deny_v they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o protest_v against_o any_o such_o fatal_a and_o destructive_a conclusion_n as_o be_v in_o hand_n to_o be_v make_v 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and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n his_o majesty_n send_v order_n to_o pass_v pardon_n to_o all_o his_o councillor_n and_o servant_n toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o make_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n baron_n of_o bolton_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n male_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v make_v any_o two_o lord_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v earl_n and_o so_o the_o year_n 1644_o be_v close_v with_o a_o adjournment_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n follow_v but_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o inspect_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o other_o province_n and_o how_o they_o be_v manage_v since_o the_o cessation_n and_o first_o let_v we_o cast_v our_o eye_n on_o munster_n which_o we_o shall_v find_v discontent_v at_o the_o cessation_n but_o much_o more_o trouble_a at_o the_o many_o and_o daily_a infraction_n of_o it_o by_o the_o confederate_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v find_v 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this_o lord_n return_v dissatisfy_v from_o england_n because_o the_o presidency_n of_o munster_n which_o he_o expect_v and_o high_o deserve_v be_v predispose_v of_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o portland_n and_o by_o his_o discontent_n be_v render_v the_o more_o susceptible_a of_o those_o impression_n which_o the_o just_a complaint_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o his_o province_n do_v afterward_o make_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v on_o the_o 18_o day_n of_o july_n by_o a_o ingenious_a artifice_n get_v the_o irish_a out_o of_o cork_n and_o keep_v they_o so_o and_o the_o next_o day_n muschamp_n day_n day_n insiquin_n brog-hill_n sir_n w._n fenton_n sir_n p._n smith_n col._n bâocket_n colonel_n searl_n major_a muschamp_n he_o and_o other_o principal_a officer_n of_o his_o army_n write_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o no_o peace_n can_v be_v conclude_v with_o the_o irish_a rebel_n which_o will_v not_o bring_v unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o the_o english_a in_o general_a a_o far_o great_a prejudice_n than_o the_o show_n of_o a_o peace_n there_o will_v bring_v they_o advantage_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereupon_o beseech_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v so_o inconsiderable_a a_o handful_n of_o people_n as_o they_o be_v as_o to_o purchase_v but_o a_o seem_a security_n by_o leave_v thereby_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o all_o likelihood_n to_o be_v extirpate_v and_o his_o majesty_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o kingdom_n further_n beseech_v his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o proclaim_v again_o the_o irish_a to_o be_v rebel_n and_o not_o to_o pardon_v those_o who_o have_v commit_v so_o many_o barbarous_a crime_n that_o they_o be_v as_o far_o above_o description_n as_o they_o be_v short_a of_o honesty_n the_o irish_a profess_v they_o have_v his_o majesty_n commission_n for_o what_o they_o do_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o which_o devilish_a aspersion_n cast_v upon_o his_o majesty_n with_o other_o reason_n make_v they_o resolve_v to_o die_v a_o thousand_o death_n rather_o than_o condescend_v to_o any_o peace_n refer_v themselves_o in_o other_o thing_n to_o their_o declaration_n and_o beside_o this_o letter_n they_o issue_v a_o declaration_n to_o be_v send_v to_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o be_v make_v public_a which_o be_v worthy_a perusal_n and_o therefore_o be_v add_v to_o appendix_n 25._o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o english_a force_n in_o munster_n occasion_v some_o expostulation_n between_o ormond_n and_o insiquin_n but_o without_o effect_n for_o the_o late_a be_v resolve_v not_o to_o hazard_v himself_o and_o his_o friend_n by_o a_o readmission_n of_o the_o seclude_v citizen_n of_o cork_n which_o the_o parliament_n have_v notice_n of_o and_o be_v desirous_a to_o encourage_v and_o reward_v his_o steadiness_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o english_a interest_n make_v he_o lord_n precedent_n of_o that_o province_n nevertheless_o the_o parliament_n not_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o 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necessity_n of_o his_o army_n force_v he_o to_o withdraw_v thither_o where_o he_o stay_v to_o expect_v his_o lordship_n far_a command_n and_o the_o same_o day_n ormond_n reply_v that_o he_o will_v certain_o meet_v he_o at_o castledermond_n that_o day_n seven-night_n with_o 600_o horse_n and_o 600_o musquetier_n and_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v commission_n to_o be_v prepare_v with_o blank_n for_o the_o name_n of_o preston_n officer_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v proof_n of_o his_o full_a confidence_n in_o they_o and_o value_n of_o their_o merit_n and_o loyal_a affection_n and_o for_o preston_n himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o power_n with_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n that_o he_o can_v desire_v and_o thus_o matter_n stand_v in_o a_o fair_a correspondence_n between_o his_o excellency_n and_o general_n preston_n when_o on_o the_o 9th_o of_o december_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n accompany_v with_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n march_v out_o of_o dublin_n with_o 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receive_v any_o of_o his_o force_n into_o the_o garrison_n of_o dublin_n according_a to_o agreement_n unless_o these_o objection_n may_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o enlargement_n of_o far_a grant_n that_o may_v satisfy_v the_o council_n and_o congregation_n he_o think_v himself_o oblige_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o association_n to_o obey_v the_o council_n congregation_n and_o general_a assembly_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 5_o of_o january_n acquaint_v he_o that_o however_o thing_n have_v not_o sort_v to_o his_o expectation_n or_o to_o what_o he_o understand_v to_o be_v preston_n obligation_n yet_o he_o be_v far_o from_o believe_v that_o preston_n have_v any_o design_n so_o unbecoming_a a_o man_n of_o honour_n as_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o credit_n give_v by_o ormond_n to_o his_o invitation_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n prejudice_n or_o for_o the_o improvement_n of_o preston_n condition_n with_o another_o party_n which_o make_v he_o 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parliament_n etc._n etc._n deliver_v by_o the_o lord_n gormanstown_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n john_n welsh_z authorize_v by_o the_o confederate_n 17_o march_n 1642._o to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n at_o trim_a to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n appendix_n vi_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o protestant_a committee_n to_o the_o false_a and_o scandalous_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o inhuman_a and_o bloody_a rebel_n of_o ireland_n give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n at_o oxford_n in_o may_n 1644._o that_o the_o remonstrant_n be_v not_o necessitate_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o their_o religion_n for_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v or_o so_o much_o as_o question_v about_o it_o for_o a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o rebellion_n nor_o for_o his_o majesty_n prerogative_n for_o there_o be_v no_o opponent_n of_o it_o in_o ireland_n except_o the_o remonstrant_n who_o have_v usurp_v all_o the_o king_n prerogative_n as_o well_o as_o the_o subject_n estate_n and_o have_v print_v a_o order_n of_o their_o general_a assembly_n to_o exclude_v all_o temporal_a government_n and_o jurisdiction_n but_o what_o be_v approve_v or_o institute_v by_o that_o assembly_n or_o the_o supreme_a council_n nor_o for_o their_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n because_o they_o have_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o law_n and_o his_o majesty_n government_n and_o not_o one_o instance_n can_v be_v produce_v that_o a_o papist_n quatenus_fw-la a_o papist_n ever_o suffer_v unpunished_a violence_n from_o a_o protestant_a either_o in_o person_n or_o estate_n except_o in_o open_a rebellion_n and_o as_o to_o the_o just_a liberty_n of_o subject_n wherein_o the_o protestant_n be_v as_o much_o concern_v as_o the_o remonstrant_n they_o be_v never_o so_o full_o and_o free_o enjoy_v in_o ireland_n as_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o insurrection_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o murder_v and_o rob_v the_o protestant_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o confederate_n nor_o have_v any_o of_o their_o address_n since_o the_o rebellion_n be_v slight_v or_o suppress_v their_o first_o be_v from_o cavan_n of_o the_o six_o of_o november_n and_o receive_v a_o mild_a and_o favourable_a answer_n and_o be_v forthwith_o certify_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n the_o second_o be_v from_o seven_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a then_o in_o rebellion_n who_o refuse_v upon_o safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v to_o the_o state_n but_o desire_a commissioner_n may_v be_v appoint_v to_o confer_v with_o they_o and_o though_o such_o a_o condescension_n be_v think_v dishonourable_a since_o it_o be_v the_o other_o duty_n to_o come_v to_o the_o government_n yet_o both_o the_o request_n and_o answer_n be_v transmit_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n their_o three_o address_n be_v from_o the_o unite_a lord_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n 23_o d._n of_o march_n when_o his_o majesty_n army_n have_v raise_v the_o siege_n of_o tredagh_n and_o be_v master_n of_o the_o field_n however_o
remonstrant_n pretend_v to_o justify_v their_o insurrection_n which_o nevertheless_o themselves_o in_o their_o declaration_n in_o parliament_n the_o 16_o the_o of_o november_n 1641._o have_v confess_v to_o be_v traitorous_a and_o rebellion_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pretend_v a_o abhorrence_n of_o the_o abominable_a murder_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o rebel_n which_o now_o they_o palliate_v as_o a_o force_a take_v up_o of_o arm_n in_o their_o own_o own_o defence_n by_o discontent_a gentleman_n neither_o be_v that_o declaration_n force_v from_o they_o but_o pass_v in_o due_a course_n and_o order_n and_o at_o their_o own_o request_n though_o some_o of_o they_o will_v have_v couch_v it_o in_o soft_a term_n for_o fear_v the_o rebel_n may_v recriminate_a but_o they_o be_v outvote_v without_o either_o violence_n or_o threaten_n as_o be_v most_o false_o suggest_v neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o the_o northern_a rebel_n ever_o send_v any_o address_n to_o the_o state_n except_o the_o presumptuous_a proposition_n from_o those_o of_o cavan_n which_o be_v favourable_o receive_v as_o have_v be_v already_o relate_v but_o it_o be_v wise_o do_v of_o the_o remonstrant_n to_o pass_v slight_o over_o the_o massacre_n in_o ulster_n since_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o justify_v that_o barbarous_a cruelty_n in_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o 23_o of_o october_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o prorogue_a the_o parliament_n and_o because_o some_o of_o the_o pale_a do_v quarrel_n at_o the_o word_n irish_a papist_n as_o if_o themselves_o be_v include_v therein_o the_o lord_n justice_n issue_v a_o second_o proclamation_n to_o satisfy_v they_o in_o that_o point_n and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o prorogue_v the_o parliament_n to_o avoid_v concourse_n to_o dublin_n in_o that_o dangerous_a time_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o the_o king_n special_a warrant_n for_o it_o who_o design_v that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o 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their_o estate_n redress_n in_o the_o next_o free_a parliament_n i_o do_v also_o further_o undertake_v that_o all_o person_n join_v or_o that_o shall_v join_v in_o the_o present_a engagement_n shall_v be_v include_v in_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n promise_v in_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n for_o any_o act_n do_v by_o they_o since_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o say_a peace_n unto_o the_o date_n of_o the_o say_a engagement_n dated_n november_n the_o nineteenth_o 1646._o clanrickard_n appen_n xxxiv_o the_o engagement_n of_o general_n preston_n and_o his_o officer_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n we_o the_o general_n nobility_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n force_n do_v solemn_o bind_v and_o engage_v ourselves_o by_o the_o honour_n and_o reputation_n of_o gentleman_n and_o soldier_n and_o by_o the_o sacred_a protestation_n upon_o the_o faith_n of_o catholic_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n both_o for_o ourselves_o and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o 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allegiance_n duty_n and_o nature_n do_v most_o humble_o and_o free_o acknowledge_v and_o recognize_v their_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o undoubted_a king_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o his_o highness_n '_o be_v realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o his_o majesty_n say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n appreheud_v with_o a_o deep_a sense_n the_o sad_a condition_n where_o unto_o his_o majesty_n be_v reduce_v as_o a_o far_a testimony_n of_o their_o loyalty_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n for_o ever_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n even_o to_o the_o expense_n of_o their_o blood_n and_o fortune_n will_v maintain_v and_o uphold_v his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n their_o right_n prerogatives_n government_n and_o authority_n and_o thereunto_o free_o and_o hearty_o will_v render_v all_o due_a obedience_n of_o which_o faithful_a and_o loyal_a recognition_n and_o declaration_n so_o seasonabl_o 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nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la &_o successores_fw-la haeredes_fw-la nostros_fw-la aliosque_fw-la quos_fw-la possumus_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la obligamus_fw-la datum_n sub_fw-la signis_fw-la &_o sigillis_fw-la nostris_fw-la anno_fw-la dieque_fw-la quibus_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o in_o praesentia_fw-la testium_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptorum_fw-la galviae_n in_o provincia_n conaciae_fw-la &_o regno_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la praesentis_fw-la mansionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la seu_fw-la refugii_fw-la loco_fw-la fr._n thomas_n archiepiscopus_fw-la dubliniensis_n hiberniae_fw-la primus_fw-la robertus_fw-la corcagien_n &_o cloanen_n episcopus_fw-la fr._n antonius_n clunamacnosensis_n episc_n procurator_n primatis_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la walterus_n cluanfertensis_n &_o procurator_n laghlinensis_n franciscus_n aladensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la major_a seu_fw-la praetor_n galuiensis_fw-la confirmamus_fw-la &_o nostris_fw-la suffragriis_fw-la ratificamus_fw-la praedictum_fw-la procuratorium_fw-la et_fw-la personas_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la nominatas_fw-la nostros_fw-la etiam_fw-la procuratores_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la constituimus_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la quibus_fw-la supra_fw-la cum_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptis_fw-la de_fw-la concilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la append._n xlviii_o the_o declaration_n and_o excommunication_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n at_o jamestown_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o other_o prelate_n and_o dignitary_n of_o the_o secular_a and_o regular_a clergy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n against_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o majesty_n authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n for_o the_o misgovernment_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o ill_a conduct_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n date_v at_o jamestown_n in_o the_o convent_n of_o the_o friar_n minor_n august_n 12._o 1650._o the_o catholic_n people_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1641_o force_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o holy_a religion_n their_o life_n and_o liberty_n the_o parliament_n of_o england_n have_v take_v a_o resolution_n to_o extinguish_v the_o catholic_n faith_n and_o pluck_v up_o the_o nation_n root_n and_o branch_n a_o powerful_a army_n be_v prepare_v and_o design_v to_o execute_v their_o black_a rage_n and_o cruel_a intention_n make_v a_o peace_n and_o publish_v the_o same_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n 1648_o with_o james_n lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n commissioner_n to_o that_o effect_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o from_o his_o royal_a queen_n and_o son_n prince_n of_o wales_n now_o charles_n two_o hereby_o manifest_v their_o loyal_a thought_n to_o royal_a authority_n this_o peace_n or_o pacification_n be_v consent_v to_o by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n when_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o restraint_n and_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o queen_n or_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o condition_n to_o send_v any_o supply_n or_o relief_n to_o they_o when_o also_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n can_v have_v agree_v with_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n upon_o as_o good_a or_o better_a condition_n for_o religion_n and_o the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o people_n than_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o above_o pacification_n and_o thereby_o free_v themselves_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o any_o invasion_n or_o war_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o power_n or_o england_n where_o notwithstanding_o the_o pacification_n with_o his_o majesty_n they_o be_v to_o dispute_v and_o fight_v with_o their_o and_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n let_v the_o world_n judge_v if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o undeniable_a argument_n of_o loyalty_n this_o peace_n be_v so_o conclude_v the_o catholic_n confederates_n run_v sincere_o and_o cheerful_o under_o his_o majesty_n authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n plentiful_o provide_v vast_a sum_n of_o 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preserve_v protect_v and_o bless_v you_o h._n ardmacan_a jo._n archiâp_n tuam_fw-la jo._n rapotens_fw-la eugen._n killmor_n fran._n aladen_n nic._n ferman_n &_o procurator_n dublin_n fr._n anton._n clonmacnocens_fw-la walt._n clonfert_n &_o procurator_n leighlinens_n fr._n artur_fw-la dunens_n &_o connor_n &_o procurator_n dromorens_n fr._n hugo_n duacensis_n fr._n gul._n de_fw-fr burgo_n provincialis_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ordinis_fw-la prââdicat_fw-la jac._n abbas_n de_fw-fr conga_n &_o comiss_v generalis_fw-la canon_n reg._n s._n aug._n fr._n thom._n keran_n abbas_n de_fw-fr duellio_n carol._n kelly_n s._n theologiae_n doctor_n &_o decan_n tuam_fw-la fr._n bernard_n egan_n procurator_n r._n admodum_fw-la p._n provincial_a fratrum_fw-la minorum_fw-la fr._n ricar_n o_o kelly_n procur_n vic._n generalis_fw-la kildare_n &_o prior_n rathbran_n ord._n predicat_fw-la have_v eganus_fw-la s._n th._n d._n praepos_fw-la tuam_fw-la luc._n plunket_n s._n th._n d._n proton_n apostolicus_n rector_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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it_o and_o so_o this_o good_a lord_n deputy_n have_v be_v eleven_o year_n and_o seven_o several_a time_n chief_a governor_n of_o ireland_n leave_v that_o unfortunate_a country_n in_o great_a quiet_n than_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v in_o before_o have_v first_o cause_v the_o irish_a statute_n to_o be_v print_v and_o the_o record_n to_o be_v put_v in_o good_a method_n and_o order_n he_o beautify_v the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n anno_fw-la 1571_o repair_v aâhenry_n build_v the_o bridge_n of_o athlona_n which_o open_v a_o passage_n into_o connaught_n he_o begin_v to_o wall_n oarrig_n fârgus_fw-la he_o build_v a_o gaol_n at_o molingar_fw-la and_o in_o his_o time_n the_o revenue_n be_v increase_v eleven_o thousand_o pound_n but_o find_v all_o these_o service_n under_o value_v he_o labour_v to_o be_v ãâã_d and_o have_v order_n of_o the_o twenty_o of_o march_n to_o return_v but_o they_o be_v supersede_v by_o letter_n of_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o
usual_a allowance_n except_o the_o salary_n of_o 200_o mark_n per_fw-la ann_n which_o must_v be_v reserve_v for_o his_o brother_n the_o lord_n precedent_n and_o that_o the_o vice-president's_a pension_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n a_o day_n be_v immediate_o stop_v c._n lib._n c._n 5._o that_o the_o queen_n order_n be_v public_o read_v in_o council_n except_o they_o require_v secrecy_n and_o then_o to_o be_v communicate_v to_o such_o of_o the_o english_a council_n only_o as_o be_v ordinary_o attend_v on_o the_o state_n 6._o that_o all_o office_n be_v give_v to_o fit_a person_n who_o be_v personal_o to_o officiciate_v except_o in_o special_a case_n 7._o that_o the_o court_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n 8._o that_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n keep_v the_o signet_n as_o in_o england_n and_o that_o he_o make_v all_o bill_n warrant_n and_o write_n that_o require_v signature_n and_o that_o he_o keep_v a_o register_n thereof_o and_o have_v his_o fee_n for_o the_o same_o 9_o that_o the_o parliament_n be_v end_v ulster_n may_v be_v so_o settle_v that_o the_o deputy_n may_v repair_v into_o munster_n to_o watch_v the_o motion_n of_o spain_n 10._o that_o suspect_a person_n be_v secure_v and_o that_o the_o suspect_a inhabitant_n in_o town_n be_v disarm_v and_o that_o the_o loyal_a townsman_n be_v arm_v and_o discipline_v and_o that_o those_o that_o be_v late_o rebel_n be_v enjoin_v to_o keep_v at_o home_n and_o if_o the_o spaniard_n land_n that_o the_o forage_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o cattle_n remove_v up_o into_o the_o country_n the_o queen_n also_o give_v secretary_n fenton_n particular_a instruction_n about_o the_o plantation_n of_o munster_n and_o devise_v a_o plot_n to_o this_o effect_n c._n lib._n c._n that_o the_o undertaker_n for_o 12000_o acre_n shall_v plant_v 86_o family_n upon_o it_o viz._n his_o own_o family_n shall_v have_v 1600_o acre_n one_o chief_a farmer_n 400_o two_o good_a farmer_n 600_o between_o they_o other_o two_o farmer_n 200_o apiece_o fourteen_o freeholders_n each_n 300_o forty_o copyholder_n each_o 100_o and_o twenty_o sixâ_o cottager_n and_o labourer_n 800_o acre_n between_o they_o and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o lesser_a signiory_n and_o she_o order_v that_o if_o any_o unforfeited_a land_n be_v intermix_v with_o the_o forfeit_v that_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v compound_v with_o to_o his_o content_n and_o bring_v out_o that_o so_o the_o undertaker_n may_v have_v his_o manor_n entire_a and_o she_o also_o order_v a_o better_a survey_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o escheat_v land_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n in_o set_v they_o out_o to_o the_o undertaker_n it_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o town_n of_o dingle_n in_o kerry_n be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o like_a privilege_n as_o the_o town_n of_o drogbedah_n enjoy_v and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o superiority_n grant_v to_o that_o corporation_n over_o the_o harbour_n of_o ventry_n and_o smerwick_n and_o the_o queen_n also_o give_v the_o townsman_n 300_o li._n towards_o the_o wall_v of_o the_o town_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n and_o his_o complice_n have_v forfeit_v a_o vast_a estate_n amount_v in_o all_o to_o 574628_o acre_n of_o land_n the_o earl_n himself_o have_v a_o prodigious_a revenue_n for_o those_o time_n and_o perhaps_o great_a than_o any_o other_o subject_a in_o her_o majesty_n dominion_n for_o his_o rent_n be_v as_o follow_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n 2413_o 17_o 02_o cork_n 1569_o 01_o 11_o kerry_n 2711_o 01_o 02_o ½_n waterford_n 0242_o 14_o 02_o typerary_n 0060_o 00_o 00_o dublin_n 0042_o 08_o 00_o total_a 7039_o 02_o 07_o ½_n and_o this_o great_a estate_n except_o what_o be_v restore_v to_o condon_n the_o white_a knight_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o the_o queen_n who_o be_v intent_n on_o the_o people_n of_o munster_n dispose_v to_o certain_a undertaker_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr rent_n per_fw-la ann_n  _fw-fr acres_n l._n s._n d._n com._n waterford_n sir_n 166._o lib._n m._n 166._o christopher_n hatton_n 10910_o 060_o 07_o 09_o com._n cork_n &_o waterford_n sir_n w._n raleigh_n 12000_o 066_o 13_o 04_o com._n kerry_n sir_n edw._n denny_z 06000_o 100_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n sir_n william_n harbart_n 13276_o 221_o 05_o 04_o ibid._n charles_n harbart_n 03768_o 062_o 15_o 04_o ibid._n john_n holly_n 04422_o 073_o 14_o 00_o ibid._n capt._n jenkin_n conwey_n 00526_o 008_o 18_o 08_o ibid._n john_n champion_n 01434_o 023_o 18_o 00_o cork_n sir_n warham_n saint_n leger_n 06000_o 016_o 13_o 04_o ibid._n hugh_n cuff_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o ibid._n sir_n thomas_n norris_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o ibid._n arthur_n robin_n 01800_o 010_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n arthur_n hide_v 05574_o 030_o 19_o 02_o ibid._n fane_n beecher_n and_o hugh_n worth_a 24000_o 133_o 06_o 08_o thomas_n say_v 05778_o 031_o 18_o 08_o arthur_n hyde_n 11766_o 065_o 02_o 10_o edmund_n spencer_n 03028_o 017_o 07_o 06_o cork_n and_o waterford_n richard_n beacon_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o lymerick_n sir_n william_n courtney_n 10500_o 131_o 05_o 00_o ibid._n francis_n barkly_n esq_n 07250_o 087_o 10_o 00_o ibid._n robert_n anslow_n 02599_o 027_o 01_o 06_o ibid._n rich._n and_o alex._n fitton_n 03026_o 031_o 10_o 05_o ibid._n edmund_n manwaring_n esq_n 03747_o 039_o 00_o 7_o ½_n limerick_n waterf_n typerary_n sir_n edward_n fitton_n 11515_o 098_o 19_o 02_o limerick_n william_n trenchard_n esq_n 1â000_n 155_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n george_n thorton_n esq_n 01500_o 015_o 12_o 06_o ibid._n sir_n george_n bourcher_n 12880_o 134_o 04_o 04_o ibid._n henry_n billingsley_n esq_n 11800_o 147_o 10_o 00_o typerary_n thomas_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 03000_o 016_o 13_o 04_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1976_o 07_o 05_o and_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o february_n letter_n be_v write_v to_o every_o county_n in_o england_n to_o encourage_v young_a brethren_n to_o be_v undertaker_n in_o ireland_n and_o particular_o popham_n attorney_n general_n be_v appoint_v in_o somersetshire_n to_o treat_v with_o they_o the_o queen_n proposal_n be_v to_o give_v they_o estate_n in_o see_v at_o 3_o d._n per_fw-la acre_n in_o limerick_n conilagh_n and_o kerry_n one_o with_o another_o and_o 2_o d._n per_fw-la acre_n in_o cork_n and_o waterford_n every_o 300_o acre_n demesn_a to_o maintain_v a_o gelding_n every_o 200_o acre_n of_o tenancy_n a_o foot_n man_n arm_v no_o irish_a to_o be_v permit_v to_o reside_v on_o the_o land_n they_o be_v to_o be_v rent-free_a till_o march_v 1590._o and_o to_o pay_v but_o half_a rent_n for_o three_o year_n from_o thence_o they_o be_v to_o hold_v in_o soccage_n and_o to_o have_v liberty_n for_o ten_o year_n to_o transport_v the_o growth_n of_o their_o land_n to_o any_o place_n in_o amity_n with_o england_n without_o custom_n and_o to_o do_v no_o service_n till_o michaelmas_n 1590._o and_o then_o but_o moderate_o and_o be_v free_a from_o cess_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o have_v liberty_n to_o transport_v necessary_n from_o england_n without_o custom_n and_o they_o be_v promise_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v 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body_n can_v suspect_v he_o to_o contrive_v it_o that_o do_v not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n think_v he_o be_v mad_a â_o â_o for_o if_o ireland_n have_v stand_v quiet_a his_o majesty_n may_v have_v draw_v vast_a assistance_n of_o man_n and_o something_o of_o treasure_n from_o that_o kingdom_n either_o against_o the_o parliament_n or_o against_o the_o scot_n as_o he_o have_v occasion_n whereas_o by_o that_o rebellion_n all_o his_o friend_n in_o ireland_n be_v otherwise_o engage_v and_o become_v rather_o a_o burden_n than_o a_o help_n to_o he_o in_o a_o word_n the_o very_a same_o reason_n that_o move_v his_o majesty_n afterward_o to_o the_o cessation_n and_o the_o peace_n be_v as_o strong_a and_o will_v have_v be_v as_o prevalent_a with_o he_o to_o prevent_v the_o rebellion_n if_o he_o have_v have_v the_o least_o notice_n or_o suspicion_n of_o it_o and_z according_o we_o find_v that_o
conceive_v they_o be_v great_o distress_v and_o wish_v that_o he_o can_v use_v mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v ease_v hence_o he_o discourse_v with_o trueman_n who_o be_v but_o a_o silly_a fellow_n and_o get_v from_o he_o word_n whereby_o he_o discover_v a_o goodwill_n to_o the_o scotch_a nation_n and_o some_o discourse_n about_o the_o castle_n of_o carigfergus_n insomuch_o that_o he_o get_v trueman_n letter_n to_o recommend_v he_o into_o scotland_n whither_o he_o pretend_v a_o desire_n to_o go_v to_o serve_v under_o their_o command_n upon_o this_o giles_n produce_v the_o letter_n in_o evidence_n against_o he_o and_o so_o he_o be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v offer_v for_o or_o against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o may_v the_o irish_a parliament_n sit_v again_o 1641._o 1641._o and_o the_o colonel_n john_n barry_n taaf_n garret_n barry_n and_o porter_n have_v order_n from_o england_n to_o 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cobweb_n pretence_n of_o the_o public_a good_n however_o their_o project_n succeed_v to_o their_o mind_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o contract_n with_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n for_o their_o transportation_n the_o soldier_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n delay_v and_o garret_n barry_n and_o his_o whole_a regiment_n and_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n do_v afterward_o join_v in_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n this_o session_n of_o parliament_n be_v spend_v by_o the_o papist_n who_o be_v the_o most_o numerous_a party_n in_o the_o house_n in_o fruitless_a declaration_n and_o protestation_n private_a petition_n and_o vote_n upon_o needless_a query_n these_o last_o together_o with_o the_o judge_n answer_n to_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o large_a burlace_n append._n 1_o &_o 2._o i_o shall_v only_o recite_v one_o of_o they_o viz._n quere_z 15._o whether_o the_o issue_v of_o quo_n warranto_n against_o burrough_n that_o ancient_o and_o recent_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o they_o do_v so_o be_v legal_a and_o if_o not_o what_o punishment_n ought_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o occasioner_n procurer_n and_o judge_n of_o and_o in_o such_o quo_fw-la warranto_n to_o which_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o proceed_n in_o such_o quo_fw-la warranto_n be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la illegal_a and_o void_a and_o the_o right_n of_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n be_v questionable_a in_o parliament_n only_o and_o the_o occasioner_n procurerâ_n and_o judge_n in_o such_o quo_fw-la warranto_n and_o proceed_n be_v punishable_a as_o in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v think_v consonant_n to_o law_n and_o justice_n moreover_o some_o member_n of_o this_o parliament_n who_o have_v the_o follow_a rebellion_n in_o their_o design_n do_v in_o order_n to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o store_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v deposit_v suggest_v that_o there_o be_v a_o plot_n by_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n stafford_n discontent_a servant_n to_o destroy_v the_o parliament_n and_o therefore_o procure_v a_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n to_o be_v appoint_v to_o search_v the_o room_n under_o the_o place_n where_o they_o sit_v which_o they_o do_v but_o sound_v no_o powder_n there_o then_o they_o desire_v to_o see_v where_o the_o store_n be_v but_o the_o lord_n justice_n burlace_n who_o be_v master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n deny_v they_o that_o request_n which_o they_o take_v very_o ill_o the_o popish_a party_n do_v also_o oppose_v the_o disband_n of_o the_o new_a army_n raise_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n however_o it_o be_v at_o length_n effect_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o quaere_fw-la of_o rather_o july_n quaere_fw-la august_n and_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n be_v careful_o bring_v into_o his_o majesty_n store_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o give_v the_o member_n a_o short_a recess_n to_o attend_v their_o harvest_n and_o their_o other_o occasion_n and_o there_o be_v no_o sudden_a expectation_n of_o the_o irish_a committee_n return_n from_o england_n the_o parliament_n by_o their_o own_o consent_n be_v on_o the_o seven_o of_o august_n adjourn_v to_o the_o nine_o of_o november_n which_o for_o want_v of_o great_a cause_n of_o complaint_n be_v afterward_o reckon_v among_o their_o grievance_n but_o contrary_a to_o all_o man_n expectation_n the_o irish_a committee_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n return_v load_v with_o grace_n and_o favour_n for_o that_o kingdom_n particular_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o custom_n especial_o of_o wool_n and_o tobacco_n whereof_o the_o lord_n justice_n send_v immediate_a notice_n to_o the_o several_a port_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o in_o this_o short_a interval_n of_o parliament_n busy_v themselves_o in_o frame_v such_o bill_n to_o pass_v the_o next_o session_n as_o the_o committee_n have_v obtain_v his_o majesty_n consent_n unto_o and_o in_o this_o quiet_a and_o serene_a condition_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n not_o suspect_v the_o least_o disturbance_n from_o the_o papist_n who_o be_v not_o under_o any_o persecution_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n their_o clergy_n exercise_v their_o function_n as_o safe_o and_o almost_o as_o public_o as_o the_o protestant_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o easy_a of_o government_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o concession_n he_o have_v late_o vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o english_a by_o all_o the_o tie_v of_o interest_n friendship_n marriage_n and_o which_o be_v more_o in_o their_o esteem_n gossip_v and_o foster_a and_o they_o be_v engage_v to_o propagate_v the_o public_a peace_n by_o their_o own_o happy_a free_a and_o flourish_a condition_n for_o now_o the_o papist_n without_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n free_o enjoy_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n of_o county_n magistrate_n of_o corporation_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o this_o be_v overbalance_v by_o their_o bigotry_n and_o national_a malice_n which_o open_v one_o of_o the_o bloody_a scene_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n for_o on_o saturday_n the_o twenty_o three_o of_o october_n 1641._o be_v a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o st._n ignatius_n 16._o temple_n 16._o a_o fit_a patron_n for_o such_o a_o villainy_n break_v out_o a_o most_o desperate_a and_o formidable_a rebellion_n a_o universal_a defection_n and_o general_a revolt_n wherein_o not_o only_o all_o the_o mere_a irish_a but_o almost_o all_o the_o old_a english_a that_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v open_o or_o secret_o involve_v the_o conspirator_n pitch_v upon_o the_o day_n because_o it_o be_v market-day_n at_o dublin_n and_o therefore_o a_o concourse_n of_o people_n will_v the_o less_o be_v perceive_v or_o suspect_v and_o they_o choose_v the_o time_n of_o year_n because_o harvest_n be_v in_o and_o the_o half-year_n rend_v general_o in_o the_o tenant_n hand_n and_o because_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n will_v hinder_v relief_n from_o england_n until_o the_o next_o spring_n before_o which_o time_n they_o hope_v to_o have_v effect_v all_o their_o design_n it_o be_v a_o premeditate_a rebellion_n letter_n lord_z justices_z and_o council_n letter_n foretell_v by_o sir_n henry_n bedingfeild_n a_o roman_n catholic_n of_o norfolk_n in_o april_n before_o and_o suspect_v by_o the_o king_n as_o appear_v by_o sir_n henry_n vane_n letter_n ante_fw-la pag._n 64._o and_o it_o be_v in_o contrivance_n partly_o at_o home_n and_o partly_o abroad_o before_o the_o trouble_v either_o of_o england_n or_o scotland_n begin_v 22._o memoirs_fw-fr 22._o it_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o english_a papist_n by_o the_o popish_a part_n of_o the_o irish_a committee_n then_o in_o england_n 247._o husband_n 2._o part_n 247._o and_o it_o be_v final_o conclude_v and_o resolve_v on_o at_o the_o abbey_n of_o multifernam_fw-la and_o the_o 9_o the_o dr._n jones_n examination_n appendix_n 9_o scheme_n of_o the_o government_n
they_o call_v traitor_n or_o rebel_n but_o advise_v rather_o to_o use_v the_o soft_a expression_n of_o discontent_a gentleman_n but_o the_o protestant_n scorn_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o so_o one_o of_o they_o express_v himself_o so_o brisk_o and_o so_o judicious_o that_o the_o irish_a find_v they_o can_v not_o get_v a_o better_a agree_v with_o much_o ado_n to_o the_o protestation_n against_o the_o rebel_n recite_v here_o append._n 12._o and_o so_o have_v sit_v two_o day_n the_o parliament_n be_v prorogue_v to_o the_o eleven_o of_o january_n have_v first_o appoint_v a_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o rebel_n and_o a_o commission_n issue_v according_o but_o the_o traitor_n be_v so_o puff_v up_o with_o their_o innumerable_a victory_n over_o the_o naked_a and_o unresisted_a english_a that_o they_o tear_v the_o order_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v send_v they_o and_o refuse_v to_o treat_v but_o the_o lord_n dillon_n of_o costilo_n who_o since_o the_o rebellion_n break_v out_o be_v by_o his_o majesty_n former_a order_n swear_v privy_a counsellor_n be_v depute_v by_o the_o popish_a lord_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n taaf_n and_o mr._n burk_n go_v with_o he_o but_o before_o he_o embark_v he_o present_v the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n a_o scandalous_a letter_n 3_o see_v it_o append._n 3_o in_o nature_n of_o a_o remonstrance_n from_o the_o rebel_n of_o the_o county_n of_o longford_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v frame_v in_o the_o pale_a wherein_o among_o other_o thing_n they_o demand_v freedom_n of_o religion_n and_o a_o repeal_n of_o all_o law_n contrary_a thereunto_o and_o this_o produce_v the_o vote_n of_o the_o eight_o of_o december_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n that_o they_o will_v never_o give_v toleration_n of_o the_o popish_a religion_n in_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n these_o irish_a agent_n happen_v to_o be_v intercept_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o imprison_v and_o their_o paper_n be_v rifle_v it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o private_a instruction_n to_o the_o lord_n dillon_n to_o move_v that_o no_o force_n may_v be_v send_v over_o to_o ireland_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o remonstrant_n to_o suppress_v the_o rebellion_n 9_o 2_o temple_n 9_o but_o afterward_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o escape_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o diligent_o follow_v the_o king_n camp_n and_o effectual_o solicit_v the_o unhappy_a cessation_n 247._o husbands_n collection_n 2_o part_n 247._o which_o afterward_o ensue_v and_o whereof_o this_o longford_n remonstrance_n be_v the_o parent_n and_o foundation_n but_o what_o regard_v these_o lord_n have_v to_o his_o majesty_n service_n will_v appear_v by_o their_o vain_a expression_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n muskery_n anno_fw-la 1642._o viz._n that_o though_o it_o do_v not_o stand_v with_o the_o convenience_n of_o his_o majesty_n affair_n to_o give_v he_o public_a countenance_n yet_o that_o the_o king_n be_v well_o please_v with_o what_o he_o do_v and_o will_v in_o time_n give_v he_o thanks_o for_o it_o which_o be_v dscover_v to_o the_o parliament_n by_o mr._n jepson_n a_o member_n of_o that_o house_n beget_v strange_a jealousy_n of_o his_o majesty_n proceed_n then_o though_o now_o it_o be_v manifest_a those_o expression_n relate_v to_o the_o cessation_n that_o be_v in_o enbryo_n and_o not_o to_o the_o rebellion_n which_o the_o king_n always_o abhor_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n send_v some_o arm_n from_o scotland_n to_o sir_n robert_n steward_n and_o other_o in_o ulster_n on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o november_n and_o commission_n to_o raise_v force_n particular_o the_o lord_n mongomery_n have_v commission_n to_o raise_v 1000_o foot_n and_o 500_o horse_n and_o he_o do_v raise_v the_o foot_n and_o three_o troop_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o on_o the_o nineteenth_o the_o lord_n justice_n have_v a_o account_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v 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of_o castlehaven_n devise_v a_o order_n of_o knighthood_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o st._n patrick_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o january_n this_o assembly_n be_v dissolve_v leave_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n of_o 1_o january_n 1641._o under_o his_o own_o signet_n to_o the_o contrary_a act_v as_o a_o separate_a state_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o oath_n of_o maintain_v the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o their_o pretence_n of_o take_v arm_n for_o it_o they_o usurp_v all_o the_o king_n prerogative_n even_o to_o that_o of_o coin_v money_n and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n and_o to_o the_o grant_v of_o letter_n of_o mart_n and_o reprisalâ_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v a_o precedent_n burlace_n pag._n 97._o and_o thus_o matter_n âood_a in_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1642._o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o year_n we_o leave_v our_o small_a army_n near_o ross_n 1643._o 1643._o which_o though_o victorious_a be_v nevertheless_o in_o a_o sad_a condition_n be_v mean_o ââoatlied_v in_o feed_v and_o worse_o pay_v so_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n do_v send_v a_o press_a letter_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o keep_v the_o army_n abroad_o because_o there_o be_v no_o subsistence_n for_o they_o in_o dublin_n and_o the_o better_a to_o enable_v he_o thereunto_o they_o send_v he_o six_o thousand_o pound_n of_o biscuit_n and_o ten_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o match_n and_o musket_n bullet_n yet_o the_o want_v of_o the_o army_n be_v so_o great_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o necessary_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o field_n and_o therefore_o they_o return_v to_o dublin_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o keep_v a_o ill-paid_a army_n in_o exact_a discipline_n for_o the_o soldier_n that_o be_v deny_v his_o due_a will_v expect_v a_o connivance_n upon_o any_o extortion_n that_o be_v less_o than_o equivalent_a to_o his_o pay_n and_o from_o one_o degree_n it_o pass_v to_o another_o till_o it_o centre_n in_o licentiousness_n and_o thus_o it_o happen_v in_o dublin_n the_o officer_n at_o first_o wink_v at_o the_o little_a rapine_n of_o the_o soldier_n till_o at_o length_n they_o open_o plunder_v the_o market_n but_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o spoil_v all_o and_z by_o discourage_v the_o market_n folk_n to_o starve_v themselves_o therefore_o it_o be_v strict_o prohibit_v by_o a_o severe_a proclamation_n and_o some_o offender_n be_v make_v example_n whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n on_o the_o four_o of_o april_n 1643_o present_v the_o government_n with_o a_o very_a bold_a and_o threaten_a remonstrance_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la appendix_n 20._o which_o they_o say_v be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o ensue_a cessation_n but_o general_n preston_n have_v again_o besiege_v ballynakill_n colonel_n crawford_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o april_n march_v from_o dublin_n with_o thirteen_o hundred_o foot_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o horse_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n but_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o and_o so_o that_o place_n be_v surrender_v but_o i_o shall_v have_v mention_v that_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n to_o prevent_v any_o peace_n or_o cessation_n with_o the_o irish_a do_v send_v his_o majesty_n a_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o march_n 1642._o recite_v at_o large_a here_o appendix_n 4._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o well_o relish_v at_o court_n for_o not_o long_o after_o sir_n william_n parson_n who_o be_v a_o great_a promoter_n of_o that_o letter_n be_v remove_v and_o thereupon_o accuse_v of_o treasonable_a misdemeanour_n by_o major_a butler_n and_o sir_n francis_n warren_n but_o there_o be_v more_o of_o malice_n than_o truth_n in_o that_o impeachment_n it_o come_v to_o 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ormond_n answer_v that_o reply_n and_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o august_n they_o answer_v that_o and_o so_o after_o many_o alternate_a message_n and_o expostulation_n on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n they_o begin_v to_o ascertain_v the_o respective_a quarter_n and_o the_o irish_a commissioner_n have_v on_o the_o second_o of_o september_n propose_v that_o the_o limitation_n of_o quarter_n shall_v relate_v to_o the_o day_n of_o conclude_v the_o cessation_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n on_o the_o three_o of_o september_n do_v offer_v a_o temporary_a cessation_n from_o that_o day_n that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o the_o more_o leisure_n to_o manage_v the_o treaty_n to_o which_o they_o answer_v the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n moor_n and_o colonel_n monk_n have_v invade_v their_o quarter_n and_o garrison_v some_o undefencible_a house_n and_o castle_n and_o if_o those_o be_v restore_v they_o be_v content_v that_o both_o army_n may_v withdraw_v to_o their_o respective_a garrison_n 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garrison_n in_o conaught_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o declaration_n of_o grievance_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n wherein_o they_o affirm_v a_o conspiracy_n among_o the_o irish_a to_o starve_v they_o and_o that_o the_o irish_a county_n council_n have_v issue_v out_o warrant_n to_o seize_v the_o good_n and_o estate_n of_o such_o confederate_n as_o shall_v buy_v or_o sell_v or_o use_v any_o traffic_n with_o the_o english_a as_o appear_v appendix_n 19_o they_o also_o commit_v many_o secret_a and_o some_o public_a murder_n peter_n st._n george_n be_v so_o serve_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o letrim_n where_o william_n st._n george_n be_v likewise_o mortal_o wound_v and_o it_o be_v report_v but_o how_o true_o i_o can_v say_v of_o a_o malicious_a jesuit_n that_o shelter_v himself_o at_o kinnegad_n well_o know_v thereabouts_o by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n roe_n that_o he_o commit_v many_o murder_n even_o in_o the_o highway_n but_o this_o be_v more_o certain_a that_o the_o english_a be_v fain_o to_o pay_v toll_n or_o tribute_n for_o passage_n through_o the_o irish_a quarter_n in_o many_o place_n and_o that_o particular_o at_o st._n johnston_n bridge_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v extort_a upon_o that_o score_n moreover_o they_o have_v by_o cunning_a and_o secret_a intrusion_n into_o desert_a castle_n and_o old_a house_n two_o or_o three_o day_n before_o the_o cessation_n get_v possession_n of_o much_o more_o land_n than_o do_v belong_v to_o they_o or_o than_o they_o can_v have_v keep_v in_o time_n of_o war_n nevertheless_o this_o possession_n though_o obtain_v by_o fraud_n or_o violence_n be_v detain_v by_o they_o under_o the_o umbrage_n of_o that_o treaty_n they_o have_v also_o another_o liberty_n by_o these_o article_n viz._n to_o declare_v in_o who_o quarter_n they_o will_v choose_v to_o be_v and_o by_o this_o fetch_n whole_a barony_n be_v lose_v and_o particular_o the_o barony_n of_o barrymore_n and_o imokilly_n situate_a between_o cork_n and_o youghall_n 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and_o covenant_n and_o in_o those_o letter_n they_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n proclamation_n of_o the_o 18_o of_o december_n 1643_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o may_v the_o government_n issue_v a_o proclamation_n to_o free_v from_o custom_n and_o imposition_n for_o 6_o month_n all_o good_n and_o commodity_n that_o shall_v be_v import_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o army_n into_o dublin_n drogheda_n carlingford_n dundalk_v cork_n youghall_n or_o kinsale_n but_o we_o must_v leave_v ireland_n for_o a_o while_n and_o adjourn_v to_o oxford_n which_o be_v the_o theatre_n on_o which_o the_o affair_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v for_o the_o present_a transacted_a and_o therefore_o the_o negotiation_n there_o shall_v be_v handle_v together_o and_o they_o happen_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o cessation_n be_v make_v as_o have_v be_v already_o relate_v the_o confederate_n choose_v the_o lord_n viscount_n muskery_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n dermond_n mac_n teig_n o_o brian_n etc._n etc._n as_o their_o agent_n to_o solicit_v the_o king_n in_o england_n about_o the_o term_n of_o a_o peace_n and_o the_o lord_n justice_n do_v likewise_o as_o from_o the_o council-board_n send_v sir_n william_n stuart_n sir_n gerard_n lowther_n sir_n philip_n percival_n 1643._o 1643._o and_o justice_n donelan_n to_o who_o sir_n george_n ratcliff_n and_o sir_n william_n sambach_n be_v then_o at_o london_n be_v add_v but_o the_o protestant_n not_o know_v of_o this_o last_o or_o not_o think_v that_o these_o agent_n will_v effectual_o insist_v upon_o their_o sense_n of_o affair_n or_o be_v prepare_v to_o prove_v their_o grievance_n do_v on_o the_o six_o of_o october_n meet_v at_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n house_n and_o agree_v upon_o a_o petition_n which_o they_o prefer_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n desire_v leave_n for_o their_o agent_n to_o repair_v to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o the_o irish_a agent_n may_v not_o be_v hear_v 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commission_n we_o give_v and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n employ_v by_o we_o shall_v go_v further_o or_o otherwise_o busy_a themselves_o to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n against_o such_o we_o do_v and_o shall_v protest_v as_o be_v in_o our_o intention_n no_o party_n thereunto_o which_o as_o it_o may_v serve_v to_o vindicate_v our_o faith_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n so_o it_o may_v show_v how_o causeless_a the_o jealousy_n be_v of_o this_o address_n to_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o stand_v till_o january_n when_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o six_o of_o november_n arrive_v and_o thereby_o licence_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o petitioner_n to_o send_v their_o four_o agent_n whereupon_o the_o petitioner_n choose_v sir_n charles_n coot_n and_o captain_n william_n parson_n to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o four_o they_o have_v pitch_v upon_o before_o and_o present_v their_o name_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o february_n follow_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o irish_a parliament_n approve_v of_o what_o the_o petitioner_n have_v do_v and_o declare_v their_o concurrence_n therewith_o whereupon_o the_o petitioner_n move_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n for_o a_o recommendation_n to_o his_o majesty_n both_o of_o their_o cause_n and_o agent_n and_o be_v demand_v they_o produce_v their_o instruction_n which_o be_v rectify_v as_o be_v mention_v appendix_n 22._o and_o then_o they_o be_v inform_v that_o it_o will_v gain_v they_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n if_o they_o carry_v over_o their_o company_n with_o they_o except_z sir_n charles_n coot'_v which_o be_v in_o conaught_n but_o captain_n parson_n his_o troop_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v disband_v then_o to_o go_v over_o to_o fight_v against_o their_o countryman_n but_o captain_n ridgway_n and_o sir_n francis_n hamiltons_n company_n be_v transport_v under_o their_o
lord_n george_n digby_n that_o the_o protestant_a force_n that_o come_v from_o munster_n be_v much_o dissatisfy_v that_o the_o protestant_a agent_n from_o ireland_n receive_v so_o little_a countenance_n his_o lordship_n answer_v that_o the_o great_a kindness_n he_o can_v do_v they_o be_v to_o call_v they_o madman_n that_o he_o may_v not_o call_v they_o roundhead_n for_o put_v in_o such_o mad_a proposal_n and_o he_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o some_o of_o they_o but_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o one_o that_o have_v express_v so_o much_o prejudice_n against_o they_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o may_v these_o agent_n be_v order_v to_o attend_v the_o king_n and_o council_n which_o they_o do_v and_o his_o majesty_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v send_v by_o his_o protestant_a subject_n to_o move_v he_o in_o their_o behalf_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v in_o what_o condition_n the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n be_v to_o defend_v themselves_o if_o a_o peace_n shall_v not_o ensue_v they_o answer_v that_o they_o humble_o conceive_v they_o be_v employ_v first_o to_o prove_v their_o petition_n and_o to_o disprove_v the_o scandalous_a aspersion_n which_o the_o rebel_n have_v cast_v upon_o his_o majesty_n government_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n the_o king_n reply_v that_o it_o need_v not_o any_o more_o than_o to_o prove_v the_o sun_n shine_v when_o we_o all_o see_v it_o they_o answer_v that_o they_o think_v his_o majesty_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o that_o those_o of_o the_o pale_a be_v force_v into_o rebellion_n by_o the_o governor_n the_o king_n say_v that_o be_v but_o a_o assertion_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o then_o he_o renew_v his_o former_a question_n about_o their_o condition_n to_o resist_v if_o a_o peace_n do_v not_o ensue_v the_o agent_n desire_v time_n to_o answer_v but_o the_o king_n tell_v they_o he_o think_v they_o come_v prepare_v to_o declare_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o ask_v they_o will_v they_o have_v peace_n or_o no_o the_o agent_n answer_v they_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o peace_n and_o be_v not_o against_o it_o so_o that_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n in_o their_o religion_n life_n liberty_n and_o fortune_n then_o the_o lord_n digby_n interpose_v and_o say_v that_o the_o agent_n desire_v a_o peace_n yes_o say_v the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o earl_n of_o lindsey_n provide_v it_o consist_v with_o the_o king_n honour_n and_o the_o protestant_n safety_n and_o i_o will_v rather_o say_v the_o king_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o throat_n cut_v in_o war_n than_o suffer_v by_o a_o peace_n of_o my_o make_n but_o i_o will_v take_v care_n the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n shall_v be_v secure_v and_o then_o his_o majesty_n tell_v the_o agent_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o irish_a proposal_n and_o liberty_n to_o answer_v they_o but_o that_o they_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o relieve_v they_o with_o man_n money_n ammunition_n arm_n or_o victual_n and_o second_o that_o he_o can_v not_o allow_v they_o to_o join_v with_o the_o new_a scot_n or_o any_o other_o that_o have_v take_v the_o covenant_n the_o protestant_a agent_n have_v get_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o irish_a proposition_n do_v on_o the_o thirteen_o of_o may_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o full_a answer_n to_o they_o recite_v at_o large_a appendix_n 23._o this_o answer_n be_v read_v the_o king_n ask_v whether_o they_o have_v answer_v according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n or_o prudential_o with_o respect_n to_o circumstance_n the_o agent_n reply_v that_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o rebel_n proposition_n as_o they_o appear_v to_o they_o destructive_a to_o his_o majesty_n his_o law_n and_o government_n and_o his_o protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n whereupon_o the_o earl_n of_o bristol_n interpose_v and_o say_v that_o if_o they_o ask_v what_o in_o law_n and_o justice_n be_v due_a from_o the_o rebel_n their_o answer_n be_v full_a but_o that_o the_o king_n expect_v from_o they_o what_o be_v prudential_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v see_v the_o protestant_n be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o the_o king_n will_v not_o admit_v they_o to_o join_v with_o any_o covenanter_n the_o king_n also_o ask_v what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o protestant_n if_o the_o irish_a agent_n shall_v break_v off_o the_o treaty_n which_o it_o be_v fear_v they_o will_v do_v if_o their_o proposition_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v not_o yield_v unto_o to_o which_o the_o agent_n reply_v that_o the_o rebel_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o better_a term_n if_o they_o be_v hold_v to_o it_o and_o that_o they_o be_v assure_v the_o lord_n muskery_n refuse_v to_o come_v with_o limit_a instruction_n but_o will_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o do_v as_o he_o shall_v see_v cause_n whereupon_o they_o be_v order_v to_o withdraw_v but_o the_o protestant_a agent_n hear_v that_o sir_n robert_n talbot_n and_o dermond_n mac_n teig_n o_o bryan_n have_v leave_v oxford_n the_o twelve_o of_o may_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n depart_v thence_o the_o 22th_o address_v themselves_o to_o secretary_n nicholas_n to_o know_v if_o his_o majesty_n have_v further_a service_n for_o they_o and_o thereupon_o on_o the_o thirty_o of_o may_v they_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n and_o be_v tell_v by_o his_o majesty_n that_o he_o have_v write_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n concern_v the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o he_o will_v use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n for_o they_o there_o as_o he_o do_v for_o himself_o here_o and_o say_v he_o mean_v his_o good_a protestant_a subject_n and_o not_o covenanter_n or_o their_o adherent_n and_o thus_o reader_n you_o have_v the_o secret_a of_o this_o great_a transaction_n whereby_o you_o will_v perceive_v that_o the_o irish_a agent_n fill_v with_o the_o contemplation_n of_o their_o own_o power_n and_o the_o evil_a circumstance_n of_o his_o majesty_n affair_n think_v that_o the_o king_n will_v purchase_v their_o assistance_n at_o any_o rate_n and_o therefore_o insist_v upon_o such_o exorbitant_a and_o unreasonable_a demand_n as_o will_v have_v subvert_v the_o law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n and_o will_v have_v render_v the_o protestant_a religion_n at_o most_o but_o tolerate_a and_o that_o itself_o but_o poor_o and_o precarious_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o english_a agent_n do_v not_o fail_v to_o chastise_v this_o vanity_n and_o to_o mortify_v the_o confederate_n with_o a_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n both_o of_o their_o conduct_n and_o courage_n they_o represent_v to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o rebel_n get_v more_o by_o the_o cessation_n than_o they_o can_v do_v by_o the_o war._n in_o fine_a they_o press_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n and_o demand_v reparation_n for_o damage_n sustain_v during_o the_o rebellion_n and_o desire_v that_o the_o irish_a may_v be_v disarm_v and_o reduce_v to_o a_o condition_n of_o not_o rebel_a any_o more_o the_o commissioner_n from_o the_o council_n will_v glad_o have_v moderate_v these_o matter_n but_o they_o find_v there_o be_v no_o trust_n to_o be_v repose_v in_o the_o confederate_n and_z the_o irish_a will_v not_o agree_v to_o any_o other_o term_n than_o what_o continue_v the_o power_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n so_o that_o the_o english_a shall_v have_v no_o other_o security_n of_o their_o future_a tranquillity_n but_o the_o honour_n and_o promise_v of_o the_o rebel_n it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o reconcile_v these_o jar_a and_o differ_v interest_n and_o indeed_o impossible_a to_o do_v it_o in_o england_n and_o therefore_o the_o irish_a agent_n who_o be_v man_n of_o part_n and_o address_n have_v cunning_o insinuate_v to_o the_o king_n that_o they_o believe_v that_o their_o principal_n when_o true_o inform_v of_o his_o majesty_n circumstance_n will_v comply_v with_o they_o so_o far_o as_o to_o moderate_v their_o demand_n to_o what_o his_o majesty_n may_v convenient_o grant_v and_o promise_v they_o will_v solicit_v they_o effectual_o to_o that_o purpose_n prevail_v with_o his_o majesty_n to_o send_v over_o a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o his_o catholic_n subject_n upon_o condition_n agreeable_a to_o the_o public_a good_a and_o welfare_n that_o may_v produce_v such_o a_o peace_n and_o union_n in_o ireland_n as_o may_v vindicate_v his_o royal_a authority_n there_o and_o suppress_v those_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o he_o also_o send_v instruction_n to_o continue_v the_o cessation_n for_o another_o year_n this_o commission_n come_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n but_o in_o regard_n the_o confederate_n choose_v a_o clergyman_n i_o suppose_v the_o bishop_n of_o
error_n proceed_v from_o the_o excess_n of_o his_o loyalty_n and_o that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v to_o hasten_v the_o considerable_a succour_n of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n unto_o he_o that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o consult_v ormond_n in_o the_o point_n since_o it_o be_v manifest_a and_o he_o have_v often_o declare_v as_o much_o when_o the_o like_a article_n be_v former_o propose_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o quit_v the_o government_n than_o consent_n to_o article_n so_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o protestant_n that_o the_o earl_n have_v do_v it_o with_o all_o the_o caution_n and_o secrecy_n imaginable_a even_o to_o the_o enjoin_v it_o by_o oath_n so_o that_o it_o do_v not_o come_v to_o be_v discover_v but_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a accident_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n remain_v not_o positive_o oblige_v because_o of_o the_o defeasance_n mention_v also_o appendix_n 27_o so_o that_o the_o penalty_n be_v only_o that_o the_o army_n shall_v not_o serve_v he_o till_o he_o do_v 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deal_n of_o harm_n and_o in_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n major_a lawless_n a_o waspish_a and_o inveterate_a fellow_n be_v the_o grand_a prosecutor_n but_o he_o have_v more_o malice_n than_o wit_n manage_v the_o matter_n with_o such_o rashness_n and_o unbecoming_a vehemence_n as_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o censure_n even_o of_o his_o own_o party_n and_o beside_o a_o thousand_o other_o severity_n he_o do_v to_o the_o english_a he_o cause_v sir_n emanuel_n moor_n edward_n rig_v esq_n and_o thirty-three_a protestant_n more_o to_o be_v indict_v and_o try_v for_o high-treason_n although_o he_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o say_v against_o the_o first_o but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o protestant_n nor_o any_o more_o to_o object_v against_o the_o second_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o good_a estate_n in_o england_n and_o if_o he_o can_v not_o live_v quiet_o in_o ireland_n he_o will_v go_v thither_o however_o he_o be_v so_o
by_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n of_o what_o country_n or_o nation_n soever_o under_o their_o power_n or_o command_n or_o wage_v employ_v or_o contract_v with_o on_o their_o behalf_n or_o by_o any_o fort_n garrison_n or_o force_n within_o this_o kingdom_n under_o their_o power_n in_o their_o come_n to_o this_o kingdom_n or_o return_v from_o thence_o 4._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v and_o the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o above_o name_v party_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o for_o who_o they_o be_v authorize_v as_o aforesaid_a that_o all_o ship_n bark_n and_o vessel_n which_o shall_v bring_v provision_n to_o any_o harbour_n in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v obey_v the_o article_n of_o this_o cessation_n from_o any_o potts_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n have_v his_o majesty_n pass_n or_o the_o pass_n of_o any_o who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v his_o majesty_n admiral_n or_o vice-admiral_n or_o the_o pass_n of_o any_o governor_n or_o governor_n of_o any_o the_o port_n in_o england_n in_o his_o majesty_n hand_n or_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o during_o this_o cessation_n be_v in_o his_o majesty_n hand_n or_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o say_a marquis_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o any_o of_o those_o for_o who_o the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o above_o name_v person_n be_v authorize_v as_o aforesaid_a neither_o in_o their_o come_n to_o this_o kingdom_n or_o in_o their_o return_n so_o as_o they_o use_v not_o any_o act_n of_o hostility_n to_o any_o of_o their_o say_a party_n and_o this_o to_o be_v a_o rule_n until_o his_o majesty_n pleasure_n be_v further_o declare_v therein_o upon_o application_n of_o the_o agent_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o majesty_n 5._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v and_o the_o say_v james_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v for_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n that_o no_o interruption_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n under_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o command_n or_o wage_v employ_v or_o contract_v with_o by_o or_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o majesty_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n fort_n garrison_n or_o force_n within_o this_o kingdom_n to_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n that_o shall_v trade_n with_o any_o of_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n who_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o their_o party_n or_o which_o shall_v come_v in_o or_o go_v out_o of_o any_o the_o city_n town_n harbour_n creek_n or_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n with_o arm_n ammunition_n merchandise_n commodity_n or_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o during_o this_o cessation_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o say_a donogh_n viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n above_o name_v of_o that_o party_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o by_o who_o they_o be_v authorize_v that_o no_o interruption_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n whatsoever_o under_o the_o power_n and_o command_n of_o their_o party_n or_o wage_v employ_v or_o contract_v with_o by_o or_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o party_n or_o by_o any_o fort_n garrison_n or_o force_n within_o this_o kingdom_n in_o their_o power_n to_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n that_o shall_v trade_n with_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n obey_v this_o cessation_n or_o which_o shall_v come_v in_o or_o go_v out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o city_n town_n harbour_n or_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v obey_v this_o cessation_n with_o arm_n ammunition_n merchandise_n commodity_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o during_o this_o cessation_n provide_v that_o no_o ship_n or_o ship_n shall_v be_v admit_v free_a trade_n by_o colour_n of_o this_o article_n but_o such_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o precedent_a article_n 6._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o droghedagh_o and_o the_o county_n of_o lowth_v shall_v remain_v and_o be_v during_o the_o cessation_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o of_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o respective_o save_v and_o except_v unto_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a party_n and_o it_o be_v further_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o as_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z as_o be_v on_o the_o east_n and_o southside_n of_o the_o river_n of_o boyne_n from_o droghedagh_n to_o trim_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o lordship_n of_o moylagh_n and_o thence_o to_o moyglare_v and_o thence_o to_o dublin_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o of_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o respective_o save_v and_o except_v to_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n and_o their_o party_n all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n and_o territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o their_o party_n within_o the_o say_a limit_n and_o boundary_n and_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o meath_z shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o the_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_v last_o mention_v quarter_n in_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o respective_o and_o that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n as_o be_v on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a where_o naas_n be_v situate_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a from_o dublin_n westward_o into_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n so_o far_o as_o the_o rye_n water_n at_o kilcock_n and_o so_o far_o betwixt_o that_o and_o the_o liffy_a as_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o same_o distance_n from_o dublin_n as_o the_o say_a rye_n water_n be_v at_o kilcock_n on_o that_o side_n of_o the_o liffy_a shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o except_o such_o castle_n town_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_a quarter_n by_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n who_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n and_o that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o kildare_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o within_o the_o say_v last_o mention_v quarter_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o kildare_n and_o that_o the_o several_a county_n of_o wicklow_n west_n meath_z kings_z county_z queen_n county_n catherlagh_n kilkenny_n county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o kilkenny_n wexford_n and_o longford_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n except_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o the_o land_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v within_o the_o say_a county_n by_o
as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o county_n of_o galway_n the_o county_n of_o the_o town_n of_o galway_n the_o county_n of_o mayo_n roscomon_n sligo_n and_o letrym_n in_o the_o province_n of_o connaght_n and_o all_o such_o castle_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o say_a province_n which_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v entire_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n and_o their_o party_n except_v all_o such_o territory_n castle_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n within_o the_o say_v several_a county_n which_o upon_o the_o say_v fifteen_o of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n force_n or_o by_o their_o party_n or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o and_o that_o those_o who_o after_o take_v protection_n of_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n force_n or_o any_o of_o that_o party_n or_o from_o any_o governor_n derive_v authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n there_o have_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n shall_v pay_v no_o contribution_n unto_o such_o who_o protect_v they_o but_o in_o regard_n there_o may_v be_v a_o rule_n different_a touch_v person_n that_o may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v this_o and_o consequent_o touch_v the_o contribution_n payable_a by_o they_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o such_o dispute_n and_o question_n if_o any_o shall_v arise_v be_v determine_v by_o commissioner_n indifferent_o choose_v on_o each_o side_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o like_a rule_n for_o sower_n and_o manurer_n of_o corn_n within_o the_o quarter_n of_o each_o other_o shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o connaght_n as_o be_v set_v down_o for_o leinster_n 11._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v and_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o ormond_n for_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o no_o interruption_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o any_o of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o their_o party_n in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n quarter_n or_o place_n by_o the_o say_a precedent_n article_n unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o limit_v as_o aforesaid_a during_o this_o cessation_n like_v as_o the_o say_v donnogh_fw-mi viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o above_o name_v person_n who_o be_v authorize_v as_o aforesaid_a do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o no_o interruption_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n force_n protestant_n subject_n or_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n quarter_n or_o place_n by_o the_o precedent_a article_n limit_v unto_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a during_o the_o say_a cessation_n 12._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o no_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n or_o soldier_n of_o either_o side_n shall_v be_v admit_v without_o licence_n from_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o army_n on_o both_o side_n or_o of_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o next_o chief_a garrison_n respective_o to_o pass_v or_o repair_v into_o any_o garrison_n on_o either_o side_n save_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o either_o party_n to_o furnish_v any_o garrison_n in_o their_o power_n during_o the_o cessation_n with_o victual_n cloth_n ammunition_n or_o other_o necessary_n by_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v upon_o demand_n 13._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o if_o any_o army_n or_o force_n in_o this_o kingdom_n raise_v by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o or_o any_o other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n shall_v not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o article_n of_o this_o cessation_n but_o shall_v public_o stand_v in_o opposition_n thereunto_o that_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n may_v prosecute_v such_o and_o the_o say_v james_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o such_o who_o shall_v so_o stand_v in_o opposition_n shall_v not_o be_v assist_v protect_v or_o defend_v against_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o their_o party_n by_o his_o majesty_n or_o any_o of_o his_o force_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v any_o breach_n of_o cessation_n as_o to_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v conform_v and_o yield_v thereunto_o and_o whereas_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o majesty_n force_n be_v desire_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n against_o such_o as_o shall_v oppose_v the_o article_n of_o this_o cessation_n and_o will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o or_o interrupt_v the_o trade_n and_o traffic_n albeit_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o there_o will_v be_v any_o such_o the_o say_a james_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n do_v further_a promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o their_o say_a request_n shall_v be_v make_v know_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o upon_o signification_n of_o his_o pleasure_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v obey_v 14._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o if_o in_o other_o case_n it_o be_v pretend_v on_o either_o side_n that_o the_o cessation_n be_v violate_v that_o yet_o no_o act_n of_o hostility_n be_v immediate_o to_o follow_v but_o first_o the_o party_n complain_v be_v to_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n general_n lieutenant-general_n or_o other_o chief_a commander_n of_o either_o side_n in_o that_o province_n in_o which_o the_o say_a cessation_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v violate_v therewith_o and_o to_o allow_v fourteen_o day_n after_o notice_n give_v for_o reparation_n or_o satisfaction_n and_o in_o case_n reparation_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o give_v or_o tender_v than_o fourteen_o day_n notice_n to_o be_v give_v before_o hostility_n begin_v 15._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o all_o prisoner_n and_o hostage_n of_o both_o side_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n except_v such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v indict_v of_o any_o capital_a offence_n shall_v be_v mutual_o release_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n within_o seven_o day_n after_o publication_n of_o the_o say_a cessation_n and_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o ormond_n do_v further_a promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o such_o prisoner_n who_o be_v indict_v of_o any_o capital_a offence_n shall_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n upon_o bail_n until_o his_o majesty_n further_a pleasure_n be_v know_v therein_o provide_v nevertheless_o that_o if_o any_o party_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n in_o any_o other_o province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o publication_n of_o these_o article_n yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v no_o breach_n of_o cessation_n but_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v first_o make_v acquaint_v with_o such_o disobedience_n and_o his_o direction_n expect_v therein_o and_o that_o all_o other_o person_n that_o do_v reside_v with_o either_o party_n and_o all_o woman_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v permit_v within_o seven_o day_n after_o publish_v of_o this_o cessation_n or_o when_o they_o please_v with_o their_o good_n and_o chattle_n to_o depart_v to_o what_o place_n they_o please_v with_o a_o safe_a conduct_n or_o convoy_n if_o they_o desire_v it_o 16._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n may_v at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o cessation_n send_v such_o agent_n to_o his_o majesty_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o that_o the_o say_v agent_n shall_v have_v safe_a conduct_n in_o writing_n from_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v upon_o demand_n 17._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v and_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o ormond_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v for_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mujesty_n that_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o precedent_a article_n which_o have_v be_v agree_v unto_o and_o undertake_v by_o the_o say_a marquis_n for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v faithful_o true_o and_o inviolable_o observe_v fulfil_v and_o keep_v and_o the_o say_a viscount_n muskery_n etc._n etc._n for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o party_n do_v promise_n and_o undertake_v that_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o precedent_a article_n which_o have_v be_v agree_v unto_o and_o undertake_v by_o they_o for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o party_n shall_v be_v faithful_o
in_o england_n provide_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v conclude_v by_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o parliament_n which_o may_v bring_v prejudice_n to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a party_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n party_n or_o their_o adherent_n other_o than_o such_o thing_n as_o upon_o this_o treaty_n shall_v be_v conclude_v to_o be_v do_v or_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v be_v proper_a for_o the_o committee_n of_o privilege_n of_o either_o or_o both_o house_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o as_o in_o such_o case_n heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v propound_v to_o either_o or_o both_o house_n by_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v during_o the_o say_a parliament_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o clause_n be_v to_o admit_v no_o construction_n which_o may_v trench_v upon_o these_o article_n or_o any_o of_o they_o 3._o 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 all_o act_n ordinance_n and_o order_n make_v by_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o the_o blemish_n dishonour_n or_o prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o of_o they_o since_o the_o seven_o of_o august_n 1641_o shall_v be_v vacate_v and_o that_o the_o same_o and_o all_o exemplification_n and_o other_o act_n which_o may_v continue_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o be_v make_v void_a by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 4._o 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 all_o indictment_n attainder_n outlawry_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o 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first_o day_n of_o october_n next_o or_o in_o case_n the_o say_v new_a parliament_n be_v call_v soon_o than_o the_o say_v last_o day_n of_o november_n than_o forty_o day_n before_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o that_o all_o impediment_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o say_a roman-catholic_n to_o sit_v or_o vote_n in_o the_o next_o intend_v parliament_n or_o to_o choose_v or_o to_o be_v choose_v knight_n and_o burgess_n to_o sit_v or_o vote_n there_o shall_v be_v remove_v before_o the_o say_a parliament_n provide_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v question_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o article_n for_o mesne_fw-la rate_n or_o waste_v save_v wilful_a waste_v commit_v after_o the_o first_o of_o november_n 1645._o 5._o 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 all_o debt_n do_v stand_v in_o state_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o those_o trouble_n and_o that_o no_o grant_v or_o disposition_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v thereof_o by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o attainder_n outlawry_n fugacy_n or_o other_o forfeiture_n whatsoever_o or_o otherwise_o shall_v be_v of_o force_n and_o this_o to_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o act_n in_o the_o say_v next_o parliament_n 6._o 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 for_o the_o secure_n of_o the_o estate_n or_o repute_a estate_n of_o the_o lord_n knight_n gentleman_n and_o freeholder_n or_o repute_v freeholder_n as_o well_o of_o connaught_n and_o county_n of_o clare_n or_o country_n of_o thomond_n as_o of_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o tipperary_n the_o same_o to_o be_v secure_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o article_n of_o the_o grace_n grant_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o say_a proposition_n do_v ensue_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n we_o be_v gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o secure_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o connaught_n and_o country_n of_o thomond_n and_o county_n of_o clare_n that_o their_o several_a estate_n shall_v be_v confirm_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n against_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o act_n to_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o ireland_n to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o may_v never_o hereafter_o be_v bring_v into_o any_o further_a question_n by_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o which_o act_n of_o parliament_n so_o to_o be_v pass_v you_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o all_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o all_o rent_n and_o service_n as_o be_v now_o due_a or_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v answer_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o the_o say_a land_n and_o premise_n by_o any_o letter_n patent_n pass_v thereof_o since_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eighht_n or_o find_v by_o any_o office_n take_v from_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o until_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n 1615_o whereby_o our_o late_a dear_a father_n or_o any_o his_o predecessor_n actual_o receive_v any_o profit_n by_o wardship_n livery_n primer_n seisins_n mesne_fw-la rate_n oâster_n le_fw-fr mains_fw-fr or_o fine_n of_o alienation_n without_o licence_n be_v again_o reserve_v unto_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o our_o castle_n of_o athloane_n by_o knight_n service_n according_a to_o our_o say_a late_a father_n letter_n notwithstanding_o any_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la find_v for_o we_o by_o office_n since_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n 1615_o and_o not_o appear_v in_o any_o such_o letter_n patent_n or_o office_n within_o which_o rule_n it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n and_o it_o be_v so_o conclude_v and_o agree_v that_o the_o say_v land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o tipperary_n be_v include_v but_o to_o be_v hold_v by_o such_o rent_n and_o tenor_n only_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n provide_v always_o and_o it_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o say_a party_n to_o these_o present_n that_o the_o say_v lord_n knight_n gentleman_n and_o freeholder_n or_o repute_v freeholder_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o connaught_n county_n of_o clare_n and_o country_n of_o thomond_n and_o county_n of_o tipperary_n and_o limerick_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o full_a benefit_n of_o such_o composition_n and_o agreement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v with_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n for_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n tenor_n respite_n and_o issue_n of_o homage_n any_o clause_n in_o this_o article_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o as_o for_o the_o land_n within_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n and_o wickloe_n unto_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v entitle_v by_o office_n take_v or_o find_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n government_n in_o this_o kingdom_n his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o state_n thereof_o shall_v be_v consider_v in_o the_o next_o intend_v parliament_n wherein_o his_o majesty_n will_v assent_v unto_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o honourable_a and_o it_o be_v further_o conclude_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 like_a act_n of_o limitation_n of_o his_o majesty_n title_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n as_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n james_n his_o reign_n in_o england_n 7._o it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o
take_v notice_n of_o and_o pursue_v the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n without_o plead_v or_o suit_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o no_o clerk_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v make_v out_o or_o write_v out_o any_o manner_n of_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o other_o precept_n for_o concern_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o release_v forgive_v discharge_v or_o to_o be_v forgive_v by_o the_o say_a act_n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n sterling_n and_o that_o no_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v execute_v any_o such_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o precept_n and_o that_o no_o record_n write_v or_o memory_n do_v remain_v of_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n release_v or_o forgive_v or_o mention_v to_o be_v forgive_v by_o this_o act_n and_o that_o all_o other_o cause_v usual_o insert_v in_o act_n of_o general_n pardon_v or_o oblivion_n enlarge_n his_o majesty_n grace_n and_o mercy_n not_o herein_o particularise_v be_v insert_v and_o comprise_v in_o the_o say_a act_n when_o the_o bill_n shall_v be_v draw_v up_o with_o the_o exception_n already_o express_v and_o none_o other_o provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n shall_v not_o extend_v unto_o any_o treason_n felony_n or_o other_o offence_n or_o offence_n which_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v from_o or_o after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o kingdom_n provide_v also_o that_o any_o act_n or_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o virtue_n pretence_n or_o in_o persuance_n of_o these_o article_n or_o any_o of_o they_o after_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o say_a article_n or_o any_o act_n or_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o virtue_n colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o the_o power_n or_o authority_n use_v or_o exercise_v by_o and_o among_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n and_o before_o the_o say_a publication_n shall_v not_o be_v account_v take_v construe_v or_o be_v treason_n felony_n or_o other_o offence_n to_o be_v except_v out_o of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n provide_v likewise_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n shall_v not_o extend_v unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o will_v not_o obey_v and_o submit_v unto_o the_o peace_n conclude_v and_o argee_v on_o by_o these_o article_n 16._o 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 a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n prohibit_v that_o neither_o the_o lord_n deputy_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n governor_n lord_n chancellor_n lord_n high-treasurer_n vice-treasurer_n chancellor_n or_o any_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n privy_a council_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o four_o court_n be_v farmour_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n within_o this_o kingdom_n 17._o 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 a_o act_n of_o parliament_n pass_v in_o this_o kingdom_n against_o monopoly_n such_o as_o be_v enact_v in_o england_n 21._o jacobi_n regis_fw-la with_o a_o further_a clause_n of_o repeal_n all_o grant_n of_o monopoly_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o commissioner_n be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o set_v down_o the_o rate_n for_o the_o custom_n or_o imposition_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o aquavite_n wine_n oil_n yarn_n and_o tobacco_n 18._o 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 such_o person_n asshall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o conclusion_n of_o these_o article_n authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o regulate_v the_o court_n of_o castlechamber_n and_o such_o cause_n as_o shall_v be_v borough_n into_o and_o censure_v in_o the_o say_v court_n 19_o 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 two_o act_n late_o pass_v in_o this_o kingdom_n prohibit_v the_o plough_v with_o horse_n by_o the_o tail_n and_o the_o other_o prohibit_v the_o burn_a of_o oat_n in_o the_o straw_n be_v repeal_v 20._o 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 upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n such_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v against_o such_o who_o have_v disobey_v the_o cessation_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o peace_n if_o any_o shall_v oppose_v it_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 21._o 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 forasmuch_o as_o upon_o application_n of_o agent_n from_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o late_o upon_o humble_a suit_n make_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o a_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n order_n be_v give_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o redress_n of_o several_a grievance_n and_o for_o so_o many_o of_o those_o as_o be_v not_o express_v in_o these_o article_n whereof_o both_o house_n in_o the_o next_o ensue_a parliament_n shall_v desire_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v say_v former_a direction_n for_o redress_n therein_o that_o the_o same_o be_v 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kingdom_n without_o drive_v of_o merchant_n or_o other_o to_o appeal_v and_o seek_v justice_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o a_o appeal_n the_o party_n grieve_v be_v to_o appeal_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o chancery_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o sentence_n thereupon_o to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o delegate_n to_o be_v definitive_a and_o not_o to_o be_v question_v upon_o any_o further_a appeal_n except_o it_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n if_o the_o parliament_n shall_v then_o be_v sit_v otherwise_o not_o this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 23._o 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 out_o of_o his_o abundant_a grace_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o assent_v that_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v ease_v of_o the_o increase_n of_o rent_n late_o raise_v on_o they_o upon_o the_o commission_n of_o defective_a title_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n government_n this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 24._o 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 by_o act_n to_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n all_o the_o arrear_n of_o interest_n of_o money_n which_o do_v accrue_v or_o grow_v due_a by_o way_n debt_n mortgage_n or_o otherwise_o and_o yet_o not_o satisfy_v since_o the_o 23_o d._n of_o october_n 1641._o until_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v be_v full_o forgive_v and_o release_v and_o that_o for_o and_o during_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n next_o ensue_v no_o more_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o use_v or_o interest_n or_o money_n than_o five_o pound_n percent_n and_o in_o all_o case_n of_o equity_n arise_v
without_o look_v after_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n for_o advice_n or_o consent_n and_o in_o effect_n if_o the_o number_n to_o be_v put_v into_o garrison_n be_v not_o so_o ascertain_v â_o â_o that_o it_o may_v master_v the_o rest_n there_o from_o the_o protestant_a party_n it_o be_v but_o to_o offer_v our_o man_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o expose_v ourselves_o to_o what_o condition_n they_o please_v our_o army_n abroad_o be_v thereby_o diminish_v and_o the_o party_n put_v into_o garrison_n subject_a to_o be_v remove_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v command_v in_o chief_a as_o to_o the_o four_o whether_o the_o catholic_n lord_n general_n be_v of_o the_o catholic_n union_n or_o faithful_a to_o the_o same_o and_o what_o command_v to_o be_v confer_v on_o our_o general_n or_o commander_n or_o upon_o which_o of_o they_o or_o for_o what_o time_n to_o continue_v or_o to_o what_o chief_a garrison_n they_o shall_v be_v draw_v or_o in_o what_o number_n or_o how_o 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government_n be_v entrust_v and_o who_o have_v thus_o far_o a_o advantage_n beyond_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n that_o his_o lordship_n the_o earl_n of_o glamorgans_n concession_n be_v ground_v on_o his_o majesty_n know_a authority_n under_o his_o seal_n manual_n and_o attest_v with_o his_o royal_a signature_n whereas_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n go_v only_o on_o his_o own_o undertake_n as_o to_o the_o six_o it_o contain_v no_o certain_a command_n or_o order_n which_o may_v in_o future_a be_v have_v from_o his_o majesty_n and_o be_v a_o certain_a contingency_n need_v no_o answer_n as_o to_o the_o seven_o concern_v his_o lordship_n undertake_n to_o solicit_v for_o redress_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n therein_o we_o find_v no_o manner_n of_o assurance_n for_o all_o those_o who_o unjust_o lose_v their_o estate_n in_o ireland_n other_o than_o that_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n will_v petition_v solicit_v persuade_v and_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n whereof_o no_o man_n be_v judge_n but_o himself_o and_o the_o event_n and_o engagement_n uncertain_a and_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n be_v only_o by_o that_o instrument_n of_o engagement_n to_o extend_v to_o those_o that_o shall_v join_v therein_o and_o which_o engagement_n be_v now_o sudden_o expect_v to_o be_v conclude_v there_o all_o other_o of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v absent_a who_o can_v join_v therein_o so_o sudden_o and_o be_v not_o privy_a be_v leave_v open_a to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o law_n both_o for_o their_o life_n and_o estate_n and_o last_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o general_n assemby_n now_o at_o hand_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n leave_v to_o conclude_v a_o certain_a stable_a peace_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o no_o private_a or_o particular_a undertake_n of_o any_o subject_a unqualify_v with_o any_o appear_a authority_n beside_o the_o former_a inducement_n to_o satisfy_v you_o you_o ought_v serious_o to_o consider_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgans_n concession_n ground_v on_o his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o read_v in_o the_o general_n assembly_n hold_v in_o lent_n last_o and_o on_o which_o they_o whole_o rely_v will_v by_o these_o proposition_n if_o accept_v be_v absolute_o wave_v contrary_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n which_o we_o desire_v may_v be_v serious_o reflect_v on_o among_o the_o rest_n those_o concession_n by_o many_o degree_n be_v more_o valuable_a and_o ground_v on_o clear_a authority_n than_o the_o offering_n or_o undertake_n now_o make_v john_n baptista_n archiepiscopus_fw-la firmanus_n nuncius_fw-la apostolicus_n jo._n clonfert_n emer_n clogherensis_n louthe_n fr._n pa._n plunket_n alexander_n mac_n dnonel_n n._n plunket_n robert_n lynch_n piers_n butler_n appen_n xxxvi_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n against_o the_o peace_n of_o 1646._o this_o assembly_n have_v meet_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o the_o settlement_n thereof_o have_v see_v and_o peruse_v a_o decree_n date_v the_o 12_o of_o august_n 1646_o make_v and_o publish_v by_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o clergy_n then_o convene_v at_o waterford_n by_o which_o the_o peace_n contain_v in_o thirty_o article_n past_a betwixt_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n on_o his_o majesty_n behalf_n and_o certain_a commissioner_n entrust_v by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n be_v declare_v unsafe_a and_o under_o penalty_n of_o censure_n not_o to_o be_v accept_v or_o adhere_v unto_o by_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n and_o protest_v against_o as_o not_o contain_v security_n for_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o have_v likewise_o at_o large_a hear_v what_o the_o say_v commissioner_n the_o late_a supreme_a council_n and_o commit_v of_o instruction_n produce_v from_o the_o ground_n they_o proceed_v on_o do_v find_v as_o to_o that_o part_n which_o concern_v religion_n the_o say_a commissioner_n council_n and_o committee_n do_v not_o rely_v only_o on_o the_o say_v thirty_o article_n but_o also_o on_o certain_a other_o article_n perfect_v and_o agree_v on_o between_o the_o say_a commissioner_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n on_o the_o other_o part_n by_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n which_o authority_n ensue_v in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la and_o so_o recite_v it_o verbatim_o which_o article_n contain_v so_o advantageous_a concession_n for_o matter_n of_o religion_n together_o with_o such_o other_o strong_a motive_n and_o encouragement_n upon_o which_o the_o say_a commissioner_n council_n and_o committee_n resolve_v to_o insist_v and_o upon_o breach_n thereof_o to_o call_v a_o assembly_n and_o resume_v their_o former_a power_n as_o by_o a_o order_n of_o this_o house_n and_o other_o order_n of_o the_o council_n do_v appear_v unto_o this_o assembly_n as_o do_v induce_v the_o say_v commissioner_n and_o committee_n to_o conclude_v the_o say_a peace_n though_o by_o reason_n of_o many_o accident_n happen_v since_o the_o say_a agreement_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o debate_n of_o this_o cause_n in_o the_o house_n the_o say_a agreement_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n be_v and_o be_v hold_v unsecure_v to_o be_v rely_v on_o for_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n by_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n this_o assembly_n therefore_o most_o humble_o acknowledge_v his_o majesty_n gracious_a and_o favourable_a intention_n express_v in_o many_o particular_n of_o the_o say_a article_n and_o agreement_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n be_v not_o satisfy_v or_o secure_v by_o the_o say_a peace_n in_o their_o religion_n life_n estate_n or_o liberty_n therefore_o and_o for_o many_o other_o important_a reason_n and_o weighty_a consideration_n the_o say_a general_n assembly_n may_v not_o accept_v of_o nor_o submit_v unto_o the_o say_a peace_n and_o do_v hereby_o protest_v against_o it_o and_o do_v declare_v the_o same_o invalid_n and_o of_o no_o force_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o do_v far_o declare_v that_o this_o nation_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o any_o peace_n not_o contain_v sufficient_a and_o satisfactory_a security_n for_o their_o religion_n estate_n life_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n and_o this_o assembly_n do_v likewise_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a council_n committee_n of_o instruction_n and_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treaty_n have_v faithful_o and_o sincere_o carry_v and_o demean_v themselves_o in_o their_o say_a negotiation_n pursuant_n and_o according_a to_o the_o trust_v repose_v in_o they_o and_o give_v thereof_o a_o due_a acceptable_a account_n to_o this_o assembly_n give_v at_o kilkenny_n the_o second_o of_o february_n 1646._o exit_fw-la per_fw-la philip_n carny_n cl._n gen._n council_n hiberniae_fw-la appen_n xxxvii_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n letter_n to_o sir_n luke_n
bond_n recognizance_n or_o any_o record_n or_o act_n office_n or_o office_n inquisition_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n depend_v upon_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a indictment_n attainder_n or_o outlawry_n shall_v in_o any_o sort_n prejudice_v the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n or_o any_o of_o they_o but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o 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 hereditament_n respective_o provide_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v question_v by_o reason_n hereof_o for_o measne_n rate_v or_o waste_v save_v wilful_a waste_v commit_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_v last_v past_a 5._o item_n it_o be_v likewise_o conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v all_o impediment_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n to_o sit_v or_o vote_n in_o the_o next_o intend_v parliament_n or_o to_o choose_v or_o to_o be_v choose_v knight_n and_o burgess_n to_o sit_v or_o vote_n there_o shall_v be_v remove_v and_o that_o before_o the_o say_a parliament_n 6._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o all_o debt_n shall_v remain_v as_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o 23._o of_o october_n 1641._o notwithstanding_o any_o disposition_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o attainder_n outlawry_n fugacy_n or_o other_o forfeiture_n and_o that_o no_o disposition_n or_o grant_v make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o such_o debt_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o attainder_n outlawry_n fugacy_n or_o other_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n and_o this_o to_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o act_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n 7._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o secure_n of_o the_o estate_n or_o repute_a estate_n of_o the_o lord_n knight_n gentleman_n and_o freeholders_n or_o repute_v free_a holder_n as_o well_o of_o connaght_n and_o county_n of_o clare_n or_o country_n of_o thomond_n as_o of_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o tipperary_n the_o same_o be_v secure_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o 25._o article_n of_o the_o grace_n grant_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o same_o do_v ensue_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n we_o be_v gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o connaght_n and_o country_n of_o thomond_n and_o county_n of_o clare_n that_o their_o several_a estate_n shall_v be_v confirm_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n against_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o act_n to_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o ireland_n to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o may_v never_o hereafter_o be_v bring_v into_o any_o further_a question_n by_o we_o or_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o which_o act_n of_o parliament_n so_o to_o be_v pass_v you_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o all_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o all_o rent_n and_o service_n as_o be_v now_o düe_a or_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v answer_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o the_o say_a land_n and_o premise_n by_o any_o letter_n patent_n pass_v thereof_o since_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o or_o find_v by_o any_o office_n take_v from_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o until_o the_o 21._o of_o july_n 1645._o whereby_o our_o late_a dear_a father_n or_o any_o his_o predecessor_n actual_o receive_v any_o profit_n by_o wardship_n livery_n primer-seisins_a measne_n rate_n ousterlemain_v or_o fine_n of_o alienation_n without_o licence_n be_v again_o reserve_v unto_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o our_o castle_n of_o 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