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of_o the_o fault_n or_o fault_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o they_o full_o deduct_v by_o a_o individual_a relation_n from_o word_n to_o word_n and_o not_o by_o general_a clause_n import_v the_o same_o thing_n this_o or_o some_o other_o exquisite_a from_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v careful_o observe_v we_o in_o that_o case_n especial_o express_o and_o namely_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o present_n do_v total_o abolish_v and_o remit_v they_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o their_o offence_n notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_n now_o that_o these_o principal_a letter_n of_o we_o which_o can_v be_v convenient_o bring_v to_o every_o place_n may_v the_o soon_o come_v to_o the_o notice_n of_o all_o our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v that_o any_o whatsoever_o copy_n or_o transcript_n whether_o written_a or_o print_v that_o be_v subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o public_a notary_n and_o which_o have_v the_o seal_n of_o some_o eminent_a person_n in_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n affix_v thereunto_o be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n power_n and_o authority_n and_o have_v the_o like_a credit_n in_o every_o respect_n give_v unto_o they_o as_o will_v be_v to_o these_o our_o principal_a letter_n if_o they_o be_v show_v and_o exhibit_v date_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o vatican_n or_o st._n peter_n palace_n the_o 25_o of_o may_n 1643_o and_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o our_o pontificat_fw-la m._n a._n maraldus_fw-la appendix_n xvi_o article_n of_o cessation_n of_o arm_n agree_v upon_o by_z and_z between_z james_z marquess_z of_o ormond_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o donogh_n viscount_n muskery_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n knight_n nicholas_n plunket_n esquire_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n baronet_n sir_n richard_n barnwel_n baronet_n torlogh_n o_o neale_n geoffrey_n brown_a ever_o mac_n gennis_n and_o john_n walsh_n esquire_n authorize_v by_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o the_o other_o part_n first_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o there_o be_v a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n and_o of_o all_o act_n of_o hostility_n between_o his_o majesty_n say_v roman-catholick_n subject_n who_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o their_o party_n and_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n to_o begin_v in_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n anno._n dom._n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o 12_o of_o the_o say_a day_n 2._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o free_a passage_n intercourse_n commerce_n and_o traffic_n during_o the_o say_a cessation_n shall_v be_v between_o his_o majesty_n say_v 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 all_o other_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n and_o all_o other_o in_o league_n with_o his_o majesty_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n 3._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v and_o the_o say_a viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o above_o name_v person_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 to_o treat_v and_o conclude_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 or_o possession_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v obey_v the_o article_n of_o this_o cessation_n from_o minehead_n and_o whitehaven_n and_o from_o all_o the_o port_n between_o on_o that_o side_n where_o wales_n be_v situate_a so_o as_o they_o be_v ship_n belong_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a port_n and_o do_v not_o use_v any_o act_n of_o hostility_n to_o any_o of_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n who_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n or_o to_o any_o of_o their_o party_n or_o to_o any_o who_o shall_v be_v wage_v or_o employ_v unto_o or_o by_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o any_o of_o their_o party_n nor_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
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 afford_v they_o yet_o so_o as_o for_o prevention_n of_o inconvenience_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n that_o the_o warning_n mention_v the_o 21_o st_o article_n of_o the_o grace_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o warn_v be_v leave_v at_o the_o person_n dwell_v house_n be_v hold_v sufficient_a warn_v and_o that_o as_o to_o the_o 22_o d._n article_n of_o the_o say_a grace_n the_o process_n hitherto_o use_v in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n do_v still_o continue_v as_o hitherto_o it_o have_v do_v in_o that_o and_o have_v be_v use_v in_o other_o english_a court_n but_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v compound_v for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n as_o concern_v warn_v and_o process_n shall_v be_v omit_v 22._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 maritime_a cause_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o this_o 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
the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v authorise_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o as_o to_o his_o majesty_n rent_n to_o grow_v due_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o the_o same_o to_o be_v payable_a unto_o his_o majesty_n notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n or_o in_o any_o other_o article_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o same_o not_o to_o be_v write_v for_o or_o lew_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a 30._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 the_o commissioner_n of_o oâ—er_n and_o terminer_n and_o goal_n delivery_n to_o be_v name_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o murder_n manslaughter_n rape_n stealth_n burn_v of_o house_n and_o corn_n in_o reek_n or_o stack_n robbery_n burglary_n forceable_a entry_n detainer_n of_o possession_n and_o other_o offence_n commit_v or_o do_v and_o to_o be_v commit_v and_o â—one_n from_o the_o 15_o the_o of_o september_n 1643_o until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n these_o present_a article_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o question_v any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o do_v or_o commit_v any_o act_n whatsoever_o before_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o treaty_n by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o direction_n from_o those_o in_o pâ—ublick_a authority_n among_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n nor_o unto_o any_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v after_o the_o perfect_a and_o conclude_a of_o these_o article_n by_o virtue_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o authority_n which_o be_v now_o by_o these_o article_n agree_v on_o provide_v also_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v not_o continue_v long_o than_o to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n in_o witness_v whereof_o his_o excellency_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o iâ—eland_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n to_o that_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_v richard_n lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n &c_n &c_n to_o that_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o dublin_n this_o 28_o the_o day_n of_o march_n 1646_o and_o in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a king_n charles_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n appendix_n xxv_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o munster_n against_o a_o peace_n with_o the_o irish_a to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o council_n of_o ireland_n humble_o show_v that_o whereas_o after_o a_o long_a and_o happy_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n under_o which_o by_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a government_n this_o land_n do_v late_o flourish_v the_o irish_a papist_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v on_o or_o about_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o october_n 1641_o enter_v into_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o treacherous_a conspiracy_n to_o surprise_v the_o then_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n together_o with_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o hold_v within_o this_o kingdom_n intend_v thereby_o total_o and_o at_o once_o to_o extirpate_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o english_a nation_n from_o among_o they_o and_o consequent_o to_o alienate_v this_o kingdom_n from_o the_o crown_n and_o government_n of_o england_n and_o for_o those_o end_n although_o they_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n disappoint_v in_o the_o main_a point_n of_o that_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a design_n have_v pursue_v the_o same_o with_o indefatigable_a malice_n into_o act_n of_o open_a rebellion_n and_o most_o inhuman_a barbarism_n rob_v and_o despoil_v his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fourtune_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n insomuch_o as_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n from_o the_o cruel_a rapine_n of_o the_o say_v irish_a papist_n be_v just_o occasion_v to_o denounce_v and_o undertake_v a_o war_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o manage_n and_o support_v whereof_o he_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o recommend_v to_o and_o entrust_v with_o his_o parliament_n then_o sit_v in_o england_n who_o have_v pious_o begin_v the_o great_a work_n of_o suppress_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a irish_a be_v by_o the_o unhappy_a interposition_n of_o sundry_a fatal_a difference_n in_o england_n soment_v as_o may_v be_v great_o doubt_v by_o the_o rebel_n of_o this_o kingdom_n divert_v from_o the_o careful_a and_o provident_a course_n requisite_a in_o so_o important_a a_o affair_n by_o mean_n whereof_o this_o majesty_n who_o have_v undertake_v the_o war_n for_o our_o defence_n be_v now_o constrain_v for_o our_o preservation_n to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n for_o twelve_o month_n space_n in_o which_o time_n he_o be_v make_v believe_v the_o aforesaid_a irish_a papist_n will_v submit_v to_o some_o 〈◊〉_d and_o honourable_a condition_n of_o peace_n to_o when_o purpose_n agent_n from_o the_o aforesaid_a irish_a be_v admit_v to_o have_v access_n to_o his_o royal_a presence_n and_o his_o majesty_n do_v not_o only_o in_o manifestation_n of_o his_o pious_a and_o paternal_a care_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n command_v certain_a select_a person_n welliâ—ensed_v and_o interest_v in_o the_o state_n and_o affair_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o attend_v his_o royal_a person_n and_o give_v information_n and_z assistance_n in_o the_o debate_n of_o so_o weighty_a a_o business_n but_o do_v also_o give_v admission_n to_o such_o agent_n as_o his_o protestant_a subject_n be_v able_a to_o employ_v in_o represent_v their_o particular_a and_o general_a grievanced_a and_o suffering_n by_o the_o say_a irish_a papist_n who_o in_o the_o negotiation_n of_o that_o whole_a matter_n have_v endeavour_v to_o make_v advantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o sinister_a and_o corrupt_a mean_n with_o a_o lavish_a expense_n of_o that_o treasure_n and_o those_o estate_n which_o your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v dispole_v of_o by_o they_o to_o raise_v a_o factious_a party_n at_o the_o court_n to_o seduce_v and_o misguide_v his_o royal_a majesty_n and_o to_o beguile_v his_o judgement_n with_o a_o self_n opinion_n of_o their_o inclination_n to_o peace_n and_o feign_a forwardness_n to_o advance_v his_o service_n and_o to_o discountance_n and_o suppress_v those_o who_o attendance_n his_o majesty_n have_v require_v and_o those_o agent_n who_o your_o petitioner_n employ_v by_o which_o subtle_a and_o serpentine_a course_n â—he_v say_v irish_a agent_n have_v quash_v and_o depress_v all_o opposer_n and_o accuser_n and_o remove_v all_o impediment_n to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d end_v of_o extirpate_v the_o english_a and_o before_o any_o equal_a debate_n of_o the_o cause_n procure_v a_o transmission_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n unto_o your_o lordship_n with_o power_n and_o commission_n further_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o such_o condition_n as_o by_o those_o deceitful_a course_n they_o have_v gain_v too_o great_a hope_n to_o be_v confirm_v unto_o they_o which_o for_o some_o reason_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v in_o england_n they_o do_v now_o with_o the_o same_o art_n and_o subtlety_n study_v to_o trick_n your_o petitioner_n here_o before_o your_o lordship_n and_o to_o compound_v for_o all_o their_o mischief_n multiply_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o your_o petitioner_n at_o their_o own_o rate_n and_o therefore_o at_o a_o time_n when_o neither_o your_o petitioner_n nor_o any_o from_o they_o be_v present_a when_o the_o agent_n employ_v to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v unreturned_a to_o this_o kingdom_n and_o whilst_o most_o of_o your_o petitioner_n evidence_n of_o their_o detestable_a treason_n and_o horrible_a barbarism_n be_v remain_v in_o england_n they_o endeavour_v to_o strike_v up_o the_o business_n with_o your_o lordship_n upon_o such_o term_n as_o your_o petitioner_n who_o be_v once_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o this_o late_a flourish_a and_o now_o unhappy_a kingdom_n have_v not_o the_o honour_n to_o be_v make_v privy_a unto_o or_o to_o be_v call_v or_o admit_v to_o any_o debate_n of_o the_o business_n of_o that_o main_a influence_n upon_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n wherefore_o your_o petitioner_n have_v see_v how_o far_o some_o person_n of_o honour_n have_v be_v misguide_v and_o by_o secret_a and_o subtle_a contrivance_n draw_v to_o become_v abuse_v property_n and_o instrument_n to_o accomplish_v the_o wicked_a design_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a
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 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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 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 kilkennie_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 further_a 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 where_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 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 21._o year_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n james_n his_o reign_n in_o england_n 8._o item_n it_o be_v further_a 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or_o their_o crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o do_v my_o best_a endeavour_n to_o disclose_v and_o make_v know_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n or_o to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n or_o other_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v all_o treason_n or_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n which_o i_o shall_v know_v or_o hear_v to_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o majesty_n or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o i_o do_v make_v this_o recognition_n and_o acknowledgement_n hearty_o willing_o and_o true_o upon_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o a_o christian_a so_o help_v i_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n may_v erect_v and_o keep_v free-school_n for_o education_n of_o youth_n in_o this_o kingdom_n any_o law_n or_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o that_o all_o
title_n between_o party_n and_o party_n grow_v after_o these_o patent_n grant_v be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n and_o that_o the_o counsel-table_n do_v not_o hereafter_o intermeddle_v with_o common_a business_n that_o be_v within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o ordinary_a court_n nor_o with_o the_o alter_n of_o possession_n of_o land_n nor_o make_v nor_o use_v private_a order_n hear_n or_o reference_n concern_v any_o such_o matter_n nor_o grant_v any_o injunction_n or_o order_n for_o stay_v of_o any_o suit_n in_o any_o civil_a cause_n and_o that_o party_n grieve_v for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o proceed_n former_o have_v there_o may_v commence_v their_o suit_n and_o prosecute_v the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n or_o equity_n for_o remedy_n of_o their_o pretend_a right_n without_o any_o restraint_n or_o interruption_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o proceed_n in_o the_o respective_a presidency_n court_v shall_v be_v pursuant_n and_o according_a to_o his_o majesty_n print_a book_n of_o instructious_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v contain_v themselves_o within_o the_o limit_n prescribe_v by_o that_o book_n when_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o quietness_n as_o they_o be_v not_o necessary_o enforce_v to_o exceed_v the_o same_o 14._o item_n 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 as_o for_o and_o concern_v one_o statute_n make_v in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n entitle_v lead_v a_o act_n for_o stay_v of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o necessary_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o another_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n entitle_v a_o act_n etc._n etc._n and_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n entitle_v a_o exemplanation_n of_o the_o act_n make_v in_o a_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o wool_n flock_n tallow_n and_o other_o ware_n and_o commodity_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n and_o certain_a article_n add_v to_o the_o same_o act_n all_o concern_v staple_n or_o native_a commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v repeal_v if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o think_v fit_a in_o the_o parliament_n except_v for_o wool_n and_o woolfels_n and_o that_o such_o indifferent_a person_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n esq_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o moderate_v and_o ascertain_v the_o rate_n of_o merchandise_n to_o be_v export_v or_o import_v out_o of_o or_o into_o this_o kingdom_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 15._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n within_o this_o kingdom_n pretend_v to_o have_v suffer_v by_o office_n find_v of_o several_a country_n territory_n land_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n and_o other_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o or_o since_o the_o first_o of_o king_n james_n his_o reign_n or_o by_o attainder_n or_o forfeiture_n or_o by_o pretence_n and_o colour_n thereof_o since_o the_o say_v first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n or_o by_o other_o act_n depend_v on_o the_o say_a office_n attainder_n and_o forfeiture_n may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o parliament_n for_o relief_n and_o redress_n and_o if_o after_o examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o say_a person_n or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v injure_v than_o his_o majesty_n will_v prescribe_v a_o course_n to_o repair_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o suffer_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o honour_n 16._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o that_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o as_o to_o the_o particular_a case_n of_o maurice_n lord_n viscount_n de_fw-fr rupe_n and_o fermoy_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v petition_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v such_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o fit_a 17._o item_n it_o be_v likewise_o 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 gracious_o please_v that_o the_o citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o former_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n 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 estate_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n respective_o where_o the_o same_o extend_v not_o to_o the_o endanger_n of_o the_o say_a garrison_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o to_n in_o which_o case_n so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o their_o house_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n shall_v be_v afford_v a_o valuable_a annual_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n ☞_o ☞_o at_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o those_o their_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a citizen_n freeman_n burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o cork_n and_o town_n of_o youghal_n and_o dungarven_n respective_o shall_v be_v enable_v in_o convenient_a time_n before_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o choose_v and_o return_v burgess_n into_o the_o same_o parliament_n 18._o item_n 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 a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o extend_v to_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o their_o adherent_n of_o all_o treason_n and_o offence_n capital_a criminal_a and_o personal_a and_o other_o offence_n of_o what_o nature_n kind_n or_o quality_n soever_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o those_o treason_n or_o offence_n have_v never_o be_v commit_v perpertrate_v or_o do_v that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v extend_v to_o the_o heir_n child_n kindred_n executor_n administrator_n wife_n widow_n dowager_n or_o assign_v of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n who_o die_v on_o before_o or_o since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v relate_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n that_o the_o say_a act_n do_v extend_v to_o all_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o respective_a successor_n and_o unto_o all_o city_n borough_n county_n barony_n hundred_o town_n village_n tithing_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o this_o kingdom_n for_o and_o concern_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o any_o other_o offence_n or_o offence_n in_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o commit_v or_o do_v by_o his_o majesty_n say_v subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o any_o of_o they_o before_z in_o or_o since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o provide_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o be_v construe_v to_o pardon_v any_o offence_n or_o offence_n for_o which_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o record_n at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1641._o that_o this_o act_n shall_v extend_v to_o piracy_n and_o all_o other_o offence_n commit_v upon_o the_o sea_n by_o his_o majesty_n say_v subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o in_o this_o act_n of_o oblivion_n word_n of_o release_n acquittal_n and_o discharge_n be_v insert_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a county_n city_n burrough_n baronnies_n hundred_o town_n village_n tithing_n or_o any_o of_o they_o within_o this_o kingdom_n include_v within_o the_o say_a act_n be_v trouble_v impeach_v sue_v inquiet_v or_o molest_v for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o offence_n matter_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o comprise_v within_o the_o say_a act_n and_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v extend_v to_o all_o rent_n good_n and_o chattel_n take_v detain_v or_o grow_v due_a to_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o one_o party_n from_o the_o other_o
since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o to_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n and_o also_o to_o all_o custom_n rent_n arrear_n of_o rent_n prize_n recognizance_n bond_n fines_n forfeiture_n penalty_n and_o to_o all_o other_o profit_n perquisites_n and_o due_n which_o be_v due_a or_o do_v or_o shall_v accrue_v to_o his_o majesty_n on_o before_o or_o since_o the_o 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o until_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n and_o likewise_o to_o all_o measne_n rate_n fine_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o recognizance_n judgement_n execution_n thereupon_o and_o penalty_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o all_o other_o profit_v due_a to_o his_o majesty_n since_o the_o say_v 23d_o of_o october_n and_o before_o until_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n for_o by_o reason_n or_o which_o lie_v within_o the_o survey_n or_o cognizance_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o also_o to_o all_o respite_n issue_n of_o homage_n and_o fine_n for_o the_o same_o provide_v this_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o discharge_v or_o remit_v any_o of_o the_o king_n debt_n or_o subsidy_n due_a before_o the_o say_v 23d_o of_o octob._n 1641._o which_o be_v then_o or_o before_o levy_v or_o take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n commissioner_n receiver_n or_o collector_n and_o not_o then_o or_o before_o account_v for_o or_o since_o dispose_v to_o the_o public_a use_n of_o the_o say_v rom._n catholic_n subject_n but_o that_o such_o person_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o account_v for_o the_o same_o after_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n and_o not_o before_o unless_o by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o as_o the_o say_v l._n lieut._n otherwise_o shall_v think_v fit_a provide_v that_o such_o barbarous_a and_o inhuman_a crime_n as_o shall_v be_v particularise_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o as_o to_o the_o actor_n and_o procurer_n thereof_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v try_v and_o adjudge_v by_o such_o indifferent_a commissioner_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v continue_v only_o for_o two_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n of_o their_o commission_n which_o commission_n be_v to_o issue_n within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n provide_v also_o that_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v agree_v on_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_v particular_a crlny_n to_o be_v except_v shall_v hear_v order_n and_o determine_v all_o case_n of_o trust_n where_o relief_n may_v or_o aught_o in_o equity_n to_o be_v afford_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n according_a to_o the_o equity_n and_o circumstance_n of_o every_o such_o case_n and_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o other_o magistrate_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o all_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n of_o what_o condition_n or_o quality_n soever_o be_v bind_v and_o require_v to_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 20_o l._n sterling_a 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 clause_n usual_o insert_v in_o act_n of_o general_a pardon_n 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 to_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 pursuance_n of_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n agree_v upon_o 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 the_o say_a article_n and_o before_o the_o say_a publication_n shall_v not_o be_v account_v take_v or_o construe_v or_o to_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 agree_v on_o by_o these_o article_n provide_v further_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o article_n contain_v shall_v not_o hinder_v or_o interrupt_v the_o say_a thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o call_v to_o a_o account_n and_o proceed_v against_o the_o council_n and_o congregation_n and_o the_o respective_a supreme_a counsel_n commissioner_n general_a appoint_v hitherto_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n to_o manage_v their_o affair_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n accountable_a to_o a_o account_n for_o their_o respective_a receipt_n and_o disbursement_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o respective_a employment_n under_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n or_o to_o acquit_v or_o release_v any_o arrear_n of_o excise_n custom_n or_o public_a tax_n to_o be_v account_v for_o since_o the_o 23._o of_o octob._n 1641._o and_o not_o dispose_v of_o hitherto_o to_o the_o public_a use_n but_o that_o the_o party_n therein_o concern_v may_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a by_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o the_o say_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 19_o item_n 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 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 or_o 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-councel_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o four_o court_n be_v farmer_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n within_o this_o kingdom_n 20._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 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 of_o all_o grant_v 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 say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o set_v down_o the_o rate_n for_o the_o custom_n and_o imposition_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o aquavitae_n wine_n oil_n yarn_n and_o tobacco_n 21._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v 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 bring_v into_o and_o censure_v in_o the_o say_v court_n 22._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 gracious_o please_v that_o two_o act_n late_o pass_v in_o this_o kingdom_n one_o 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 23._o item_n 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 for_o as_o much_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 the_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 say_v former_a direction_n for_o redress_v therein_o that_o the_o same_o be_v afford_v they_o yet_o so_o as_o for_o prevention_n of_o inconvenience_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n that_o the_o warning_n mention_v in_o the_o 24._o article_n of_o the_o grace_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n be_v so_o understand_v that_o the_o warning_n be_v leave_v at_o the_o person_n dwell_v house_n be_v hold_v sufficient_a warning_n and_o as_o to_o the_o 22._o article_n of_o the_o say_a grace_n the_o process_n hitherto_o use_v in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n do_v still_o continue_v as_o hitherto_o it_o have_v do_v in_o that_o and_o have_v be_v use_v in_o other_o english_a court_n but_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v compound_v for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n as_o concern_v warning_n and_o process_n shall_v be_v omit_v 24._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o 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 maritine_n cause_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o this_o 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 deligate_v 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 and_o until_o the_o say_a parliament_n the_o admiralty_n aâ—d_v maritine_n cause_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o settle_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dilion_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o 25._o item_n 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 gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v ease_v of_o all_o rent_n and_o increase_n of_o rent_n late_o raise_v on_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 and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o say_a rent_n or_o increase_v of_o rent_n shall_v not_o be_v write_v for_o by_o any_o process_n or_o the_o payment_n thereof_o in_o any_o sort_n procure_v 26._o item_n 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 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 money_n which_o do_v accrue_v and_o grow_v due_a by_o way_n of_o debt_n mortagage_n or_o otherwise_o and_o yet_o not_o satisfy_v since_o the_o 23._o 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 be_v 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 of_o money_n than_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la centum_fw-la and_o in_o case_n of_o equity_n arise_v through_o disability_n occasion_v by_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o time_n the_o consideration_n of_o equity_n to_o be_v a_o like_a unto_o both_o party_n but_o as_o for_o mortgage_n contract_v between_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n and_o other_o of_o that_o party_n where_o entry_n have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o mortgager_n against_o law_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o mortgage_n and_o detain_v wrongful_o by_o they_o without_o give_v any_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o mortgage_n or_o where_o any_o such_o mortgager_n have_v make_v profit_n of_o the_o land_n mortgage_v above_o country_n charge_n yet_o answer_v no_o rent_n or_o other_o consideration_n to_o the_o mortgagee_n the_o party_n grieve_v respective_o to_o be_v leave_v for_o relief_n to_o a_o course_n of_o equity_n therein_o 27._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 further_a gracious_o please_v that_o immediate_o upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n the_o say_a thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n to_o proceed_v in_o hear_v determine_v and_o execute_v in_o and_o throughout_o this_o kingdom_n the_o ensue_a particular_n and_o all_o the_o matter_n thereupon_o depend_v and_o that_o such_o authority_n and_o other_o the_o authority_n hereafter_o mention_v shall_v remain_v of_o force_n without_o 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to_o applot_n raise_v and_o leafy_a mean_n with_o indifferency_n and_o equality_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n their_o person_n estate_n and_o good_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o such_o army_n or_o army_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o continue_v and_o be_v in_o pay_n for_o his_o majesty_n service_n the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o and_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o fort_n castle_n garrison_n and_o town_n of_o both_o or_o either_o party_n other_o than_o such_o of_o the_o say_a fort_n garrison_n and_o castle_n as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n until_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o not_o to_o be_v maintain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o public_a provide_v that_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v be_v first_o make_v acquaint_v with_o such_o tax_n levy_n and_o excise_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o levy_v thereof_o and_o that_o he_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o such_o of_o the_o protestant_a party_n as_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o peace_n may_v in_o the_o several_a county_n where_o any_o of_o their_o estate_n lie_v have_v equality_n and_o indifferency_n in_o the_o assessment_n and_o levy_n that_o shall_v concern_v their_o estate_n in_o the_o say_v several_a county_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o in_o the_o
direction_n which_o shall_v issue_v to_o any_o such_o county_n for_o the_o applotting_a subdivide_v and_o levy_v of_o the_o say_v public_a assessment_n some_o of_o the_o say_v protestant_a party_n shall_v be_v join_v with_o other_o of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n party_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o for_o effect_v that_o service_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o levy_v the_o arrear_n of_o all_o excise_n and_o other_o public_a tax_n impose_v by_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n and_o yet_o unpaid_a and_o to_o call_v receiver_n and_o other_o accomptant_n of_o all_o former_a tax_n and_o all_o public_a due_n to_o a_o just_a and_o strict_a account_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o such_o as_o they_o or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v or_o appoint_v and_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o any_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n issue_n commission_n to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o let_v set_v and_o improve_n the_o estate_n of_o all_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v adhere_v to_o any_o party_n oppose_v his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o that_o the_o profit_n of_o such_o estate_n shall_v be_v convert_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o king_n army_n and_o other_o necessary_a charge_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o applot_n raise_v and_o levy_v mean_n with_o indifferency_n and_o equality_n for_o the_o buy_n of_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o for_o the_o entertain_n of_o frigate_n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o the_o say_a arm_n and_o ammunition_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o such_o magazine_n and_o under_o the_o charge_n of_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o by_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o and_o the_o say_a frigate_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o public_a use_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o applot_n raise_v and_o levy_v mean_n with_o indifferency_n and_o equality_n by_o way_n of_o excise_n or_o otherwise_o in_o the_o several_a city_n corporate_a town_n county_n and_o part_n of_o the_o county_n now_o within_o the_o quarter_n and_o only_o upon_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n all_o such_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o be_v real_o due_a for_o and_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o public_a engagement_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n incur_v or_o grow_v due_a before_o the_o conconclusion_n of_o these_o artieles_n and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v authorize_v to_o appoint_v receiver_n collector_n and_o all_o other_o officer_n for_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v assess_v tax_v or_o applot_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o authority_n mention_v in_o this_o article_n and_o for_o the_o arrear_n of_o all_o former_a applotment_n tax_n and_o other_o public_a due_n yet_o unpaid_a and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o in_o case_n of_o refractoriness_n or_o delinquency_n may_v distrain_v and_o imprison_v and_o cause_v such_o delinquent_n to_o be_v distrain_v and_o imprison_v and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o make_v perfect_a book_n of_o all_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v applot_v raise_v or_o levy_v out_o of_o which_o book_n they_o be_v to_o make_v several_a and_o respective_a abstract_n to_o be_v deliver_v under_o their_o hand_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a collector_n which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o levy_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o that_o a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o say_a book_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v deliver_v unto_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v whereby_o a_o perfect_a account_n may_v be_v give_v and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o therâ—s_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o call_v the_o council_n and_o congregation_n and_o the_o respective_a supreme_a counsel_n and_o commissioner_n general_n appoint_v hitherto_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n to_o manage_v their_o public_a affair_n and_o all_o other_o person_n accountable_a to_o a_o account_n for_o all_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursment_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o respective_a employment_n under_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n 28._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a agree_v upon_o such_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o be_v commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o and_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o continue_v during_o pleasure_n with_o such_o power_n as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o former_a time_n of_o peace_n have_v usual_o have_v which_o be_v not_o to_o extend_v unto_o any_o crime_n or_o offence_n commit_v before_o the_o first_o of_o may_v last_v past_a and_o to_o be_v qualify_v with_o power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o civil_a cause_n come_v before_o they_o not_o exceed_v ten_o pound_n provide_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o intermeddle_v with_o title_n of_o land_n provide_v likewise_o the_o authority_n of_o such_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o question_v any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o ship_n cattle_n or_o good_n heretofore_o take_v by_o either_o party_n from_o the_o other_o or_o other_o injury_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o cessation_n conclude_v by_o and_o with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n party_n in_o or_o since_o may_v last_v but_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o such_o indifferent_a person_n as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o the_o end_n that_o speedy_a and_o equal_a justice_n may_v be_v do_v to_o all_o party_n grieve_v and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n be_v to_o make_v their_o estreat_n as_o accustom_v of_o peace_n and_o shall_v take_v the_o ensue_a oath_n viz._n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o as_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o county_n of_o a._n b._n in_o all_o article_n of_o the_o commission_n to_o you_o direct_v you_o shall_v do_v equal_a right_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o the_o rich_a after_o your_o cunning_n and_o wit_n and_o power_n and_o after_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o these_o article_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o council_n of_o any_o quarrel_n hang_v before_o you_o and_o the_o issue_n fine_n and_o amercement_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v and_o all_o
forfeiture_n which_o shall_v happen_v before_o you_o you_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v enter_v without_o any_o concealment_n or_o imbezle_v and_o send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o to_o such_o other_o place_n as_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v appoint_v until_o there_o may_v be_v access_n unto_o the_o say_a court_n of_o exchequer_n you_o shall_v not_o let_v for_o gift_n or_o other_o cause_n but_o well_o and_o true_o you_o shall_v do_v your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o that_o you_o take_v nothing_o for_o your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n to_o be_v do_v but_o of_o the_o king_n and_o fee_n accustom_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o direct_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v direct_v any_o warrant_n by_o you_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n but_o you_o shall_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o or_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o minister_n or_o other_o indifferent_a person_n to_o do_v execution_n thereof_o so_o help_v i_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o say_a commission_n as_o in_o all_o other_o commission_n and_o authority_n to_o be_v issue_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o present_a article_n this_o clause_n shall_v be_v insert_v viz._n that_o all_o officer_n civil_a and_o martial_a shall_v be_v require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o other_o person_n to_o be_v authorise_v as_o abovesaid_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o respective_a power_n 29._o item_n 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 his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n do_v continue_v the_o possession_n of_o such_o of_o his_o majesty_n city_n garrison_n town_n fort_n and_o castle_n which_o be_v within_o their_o now_o quarter_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o to_o be_v command_v rule_v and_o govern_v in_o chief_n upon_o occasion_n of_o necessity_n as_o to_o the_o martial_a and_o military_a affair_n lindx_fw-fr lindx_fw-fr by_o such_o as_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v appoint_v and_o the_o say_a appointment_n to_o be_v by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o his_o majesty_n chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n be_v to_o issue_v commission_n according_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o name_v and_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o execute_n of_o such_o command_n rule_n or_o government_n to_o continue_v until_o all_o the_o particular_n in_o these_o present_a article_n agree_v on_o to_o pass_v in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v according_o pass_v only_o in_o case_n of_o death_n or_o misbehaviour_n such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o say_a command_n rule_n and_o government_n to_o be_v name_v and_o appoint_v in_o the_o place_n or_o place_n of_o he_o or_o they_o who_o shall_v so_o die_v or_o misbehave_v themselves_o as_o the_o chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o be_v continue_v until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a 30._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o 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 all_o custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n which_o from_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v fall_v due_a within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v he_o pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o in_o the_o ordinary_a legal_a way_n unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o in_o such_o place_n or_o place_n and_o under_o such_o control_v as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o defray_n of_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o other_o their_o levy_n charge_n and_o applotment_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n who_o be_v at_o present_a entrust_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n in_o the_o entry_n receipt_n collection_n or_o otherwise_o concern_v the_o say_a custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n do_v continue_v their_o respective_a employment_n in_o the_o same_o until_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n accountable_a to_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o as_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a other_o than_o to_o such_o and_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o to_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v alter_v and_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n fraud_n or_o mis-behaviour_n or_o other_o alteration_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n than_o such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v employ_v therein_o as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n visc_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v faithful_a to_o his_o majesty_n have_v right_o to_o any_o of_o the_o office_n or_o place_n about_o the_o say_a custom_n whereunto_o he_o or_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o a_o reasonable_a compensation_n shall_v be_v afford_v to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o same_o 31._o item_n as_o for_o and_o concern_v his_o majesty_n rent_n payable_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o grow_v due_a until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v 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 gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_v rent_n be_v not_o write_v for_o or_o levy_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o due_a time_n upon_o application_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o remittal_n of_o those_o rent_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o any_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v intimate_v their_o desire_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n who_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n will_v declare_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n therein_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o honourable_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o the_o reasonable_a desire_n of_o his_o subject_n 32._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o gaol_n delivery_n to_o be_v name_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o 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village_n 1577._o 1577._o and_o yet_o by_o help_n of_o his_o intelligence_n which_o be_v very_o good_a he_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o escape_v the_o diligent_a pursuit_n that_o be_v make_v after_o he_o by_o 〈◊〉_d captain_n harrington_n and_o coâ—by_n one_o day_n a_o parley_n be_v appoint_v between_o they_o on_o 〈◊〉_d oath_n the_o perfidious_a rebel_n seize_v upon_o harrington_n and_o cosby_n handfa_v they_o together_o and_o make_v they_o 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o couple_n of_o 〈◊〉_d through_o wood_n and_o boggâ—_n in_o continual_a fear_n of_o death_n at_o length_n a_o agreement_n be_v almost_o conclude_v when_o robert_n harpool_n constable_n of_o carâ—â—â—_n accompany_v by_o lieuâ—_n parker_n and_o fifty_o man_n have_v good_a intelligence_n go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o rory_n oge_n 〈◊〉_d rory_n surprise_v with_o the_o noise_n and_o suspect_v the_o worst_a go_v to_o his_o prisoner_n harrington_n and_o cosby_n and_o give_v they_o many_o wound_n and_o cut_v off_o cosby_n little_a 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his_o majesty_n gracious_a intention_n to_o confer_v it_o according_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n be_v at_o this_o time_n appoint_v to_o be_v lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n though_o by_o some_o accident_n he_o never_o go_v over_o it_o be_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o october_n 1641._o that_o the_o rebellion_n break_v out_o the_o news_n whereof_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o majesty_n then_o in_o scotland_n his_o majesty_n do_v by_o letter_n to_o his_o grace_n from_o edinborough_n of_o the_o 31th_o of_o the_o same_o month_n lament_v that_o calamity_n and_o desire_n and_o press_v his_o grace_n to_o take_v on_o he_o to_o be_v lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n this_o be_v in_o effect_n by_o necessity_n throw_v on_o he_o even_o before_o that_o command_n cameâ—_n but_o in_o may_n 1642._o it_o come_v to_o he_o in_o form_n by_o commission_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n as_o general_n in_o august_n after_o his_o majesty_n be_v at_o nottingham_n where_o he_o set_v up_o his_o standard_n 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to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o they_o prove_v as_o troublesome_a and_o refractory_a to_o he_o as_o they_o have_v be_v before_o to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n so_o that_o after_o two_o year_n vexatious_a agitation_n among_o they_o and_o after_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a try_v all_o way_n to_o support_v the_o sink_a state_n he_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o have_v liberty_n to_o retire_v into_o england_n where_o he_o die_v he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o sound_a understanding_n and_o unblemished_a loyalty_n and_o do_v from_o the_o beginning_n abhor_v their_o course_n towards_o the_o english_a and_o although_o the_o nuncio_n and_o the_o clergy_n make_v frequent_a trial_n to_o seduce_v he_o from_o his_o integrity_n yet_o be_v evermore_o fix_v in_o his_o principle_n he_o resist_v all_o
and_o other_o the_o content_n of_o their_o petition_n his_o majesty_n reply_v 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 see_v it_o the_o next_o objection_n be_v question_n the_o eight_o question_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a and_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n in_o particular_a be_v necessitate_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n 3_o vindiciae_fw-la catholicâ—â—â—_n 3_o find_v no_o protection_n from_o the_o government_n for_o the_o lord_n justice_n may_v easy_o have_v suppress_v the_o insurrection_n at_o first_o but_o they_o desire_v it_o may_v increase_v that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v more_o forfeiture_n but_o this_o be_v gratis_o dictum_fw-la and_o without_o foundation_n as_o appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o commission_n and_o arm_n give_v to_o several_a lord_n of_o the_o pale_a which_o they_o perfidious_o abuse_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o state_n 33._o temple_n 33._o and_o by_o the_o lord_n 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of_o gormanstown_n slay_v and_o other_o so_o that_o he_o may_v have_v be_v safe_a enough_o if_o he_o please_v and_o be_v not_o under_o any_o necessity_n to_o go_v out_o into_o rebellion_n as_o he_o afterward_o do_v and_o though_o i_o believe_v that_o this_o lord_n be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o conspiracy_n yet_o it_o will_v appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a objection_n that_o most_o of_o the_o other_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a be_v nor_o indeed_o can_v the_o irish_a have_v undertake_v the_o rebellion_n without_o they_o for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n by_o themselves_o 595._o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 595._o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o old_a english_a for_z as_o peter_z welsh_z very_o well_o observe_v it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o irish_a never_o signify_v any_o thing_n considerable_a in_o any_o of_o their_o undertake_n and_o have_v be_v present_o crush_v in_o this_o if_o the_o english_a colony_n have_v not_o join_v with_o and_o support_v they_o but_o whoever_o frame_v a_o idea_n of_o those_o time_n in_o his_o own_o thought_n and_o read_v the_o passionate_a letter_n of_o the_o state_n for_o succour_n can_v conceive_v any_o thing_n so_o ridiculous_a as_o that_o the_o lord_n justice_n delight_v in_o those_o sad_a spectacle_n of_o misery_n which_o daily_o flock_v to_o dublin_n or_o in_o the_o report_n of_o the_o most_o barbarous_a inhumanities_n every_o day_n commit_v on_o their_o friend_n and_o country_n man_n but_o above_o all_o the_o continual_a danger_n they_o be_v in_o themselves_o and_o their_o disadvantage_n and_o loss_n by_o the_o rebellion_n do_v sufficient_o vindicate_v they_o from_o endeavour_v to_o make_v this_o rebellion_n more_o general_a and_o formidable_a than_o real_o it_o be_v but_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n justice_n get_v by_o this_o rebellion_n or_o do_v they_o act_n or_o send_v any_o dispatch_n without_o the_o council_n or_o do_v they_o not_o importune_v aid_n from_o england_n even_o to_o the_o degree_n of_o be_v troublesome_a or_o do_v they_o not_o ask_v enough_o to_o make_v a_o speedy_a end_n of_o the_o war_n or_o have_v they_o a_o freehold_n in_o their_o place_n or_o a_o unconroulable_a power_n while_o they_o hold_v they_o or_o what_o solid_a foundation_n be_v there_o for_o all_o the_o clamour_n that_o the_o irish_a have_v make_v in_o this_o case_n against_o the_o lord_n justce_n question_n the_o nine_o question_n the_o nine_o question_n will_v be_v whether_o king_n charles_n ii_o upon_o his_o restoration_n stand_v oblige_v by_o the_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v anno_fw-la 1646._o or_o the_o other_o peace_n make_v anno_fw-la 1648._o because_o the_o lord_n muskery_n taaf_n and_o other_o do_v not_o falter_v in_o their_o allegiance_n from_o that_o time_n forward_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o those_o article_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o peace_n of_o 1646_o can_v come_v in_o dispute_n not_o only_o because_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n at_o waterford_n do_v public_o declare_v against_o it_o and_o limerick_n waterford_n and_o clonmel_n etc._n etc._n never_o receive_v it_o and_o the_o irish_a army_n perfidious_o break_v it_o by_o endeavour_v treacherous_o to_o intercept_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n near_o kilkenny_n and_o afterward_o actual_o besiege_v he_o in_o dublin_n but_o also_o because_o the_o general_a assembly_n the_o proper_a representative_a of_o their_o party_n and_o nation_n do_v public_o disow_v and_o reject_v that_o peace_n by_o their_o declaration_n recite_v appendix_n 36._o and_o as_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o it_o be_v make_v with_o a_o society_n or_o a_o confederate_a body_n and_o not_o with_o particular_a person_n and_o if_o that_o society_n have_v no_o right_a to_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o peace_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o no_o particular_a person_n can_v have_v any_o because_o his_o claim_n and_o title_n to_o it_o be_v as_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o that_o body_n politic_a and_o his_o case_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o a_o innocent_a freeman_n in_o a_o corporation_n who_o charter_n be_v forfeit_v however_o this_o body_n politic_a or_o imaginary_a be_v compose_v of_o particular_a man_n and_o may_v forfeit_v its_o whole_a right_n by_o the_o fault_n of_o some_o of_o its_o member_n for_o malum_fw-la ex_fw-la quocunque_fw-la defectu_fw-la but_o if_o the_o great_a part_n be_v guilty_a there_o can_v be_v no_o ground_n for_o a_o doubt_n this_o be_v premise_v it_o appear_v by_o the_o 29_o article_n that_o the_o confedrate_n and_o their_o garrison_n town_n and_o fort_n be_v to_o be_v command_v rule_v and_o govern_v in_o chief_a upon_o occasion_n of_o necessity_n as_o to_o martial_a and_o military_a affair_n by_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v but_o this_o clause_n of_o that_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v entire_o violate_v by_o the_o town_n of_o wexford_n ross_n waterford_n clonmel_n limerick_n and_o galway_n even_o to_o the_o degree_n of_o deprive_v his_o majesty_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n he_o expect_v from_o this_o peace_n and_o at_o length_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n second_o those_o town_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o majesty_n whenever_o the_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v perform_v on_o his_o part_n but_o the_o confederate_n by_o their_o own_o fault_n and_o their_o own_o act_n give_v they_o up_o especial_o limerick_n and_o galway_n to_o the_o king_n enemy_n these_o be_v the_o jewel_n his_o majesty_n buy_v so_o very_o dear_a and_o yet_o the_o confederate_n be_v so_o unreasonable_a to_o expect_v the_o price_n without_o deliver_v the_o thing_n contract_v for_o and_o if_o they_o reply_v that_o those_o town_n be_v force_v from_o they_o and_o without_o their_o fault_n yet_o that_o if_o true_a as_o it_o be_v not_o will_v not_o entitle_v they_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o 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three_o penny_n per_fw-la pound_n for_o other_o good_n due_a by_o common_a law_n but_o the_o irish_a be_v very_o uneasy_a at_o the_o plantation_n of_o ulster_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o countenance_n and_o protect_v it_o with_o a_o extraordinary_a militia_n in_o that_o province_n to_o support_v the_o charge_n of_o which_o the_o king_n 1611._o 1611._o on_o the_o 22th_o day_n of_o may_n institute_v the_o order_n of_o baronet_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hereditary_a and_o not_o to_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o every_o of_o they_o upon_o pass_v the_o patent_n be_v to_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o much_o money_n as_o will_v maintain_v thirty_o man_n in_o ulster_n for_o three_o year_n at_o eight_o penny_n a_o day_n but_o if_o the_o reader_n desire_v to_o know_v more_o of_o this_o order_n i_o must_v refer_v he_o to_o selden_n title_n of_o honour_n pag_n 822._o and_o 909._o and_o the_o present_a state_n of_o england_n pag._n 289._o and_o sir_n richard_n baker_n chronicle_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 1611._o but_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n for_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n past_a since_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n so_o that_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o call_v one_o now_o and_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n be_v at_o work_n to_o manage_v that_o matter_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o english_a protestant_a interest_n in_o that_o kingdom_n which_o they_o foresee_v will_v be_v oppose_v with_o might_n and_o main_a by_o all_o those_o of_o the_o popish_a party_n and_o therefore_o they_o propose_v that_o a_o order_n shall_v issue_v for_o every_o parliament-man_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v declare_v their_o suffrage_n open_o content_a or_o not_o content_a as_o in_o england_n and_o not_o rise_v and_o whisper_v in_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n ear_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o ireland_n and_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v find_v some_o pretence_n to_o send_v for_o some_o few_o of_o those_o nobleman_n that_o will_v most_o brisk_o oppose_v his_o intention_n as_o henry_n the_o eight_o have_v former_o do_v and_o particular_o that_o the_o lord_n courcy_n may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o house_n because_o his_o ancestor_n be_v call_v by_o writ_n and_o so_o his_o honour_n be_v in_o fee-simple_n do_v descend_v to_o daughter_n who_o be_v heirs-general_a of_o his_o family_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shrewsbury_n title_n of_o honour_n in_o ireland_n be_v not_o ireland_n not_o contra_n adjudge_v 4._o inst_z cap._n ireland_n forfeit_v by_o the_o act_n of_o absentees_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v have_v a_o voice_n in_o that_o parliament_n or_o make_v his_o proxy_n and_o that_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o business_n the_o lord_n deputy_n may_v be_v ennoble_v before_o the_o parliament_n sit_v but_o some_o of_o these_o be_v not_o practicable_a and_o the_o rest_n not_o 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and_o in_o erect_v of_o some_o new_a corporation_n viz._n belfast_n charlemont_n aâ—trim_n bandon_n cloghnikilty_a tallow_n newry_n lifford_n donegall_a ballyshanon_n theme_n eniskilling_a traly_n athy_n by_o our_o kilmallock_n etc._n etc._n the_o bill_n that_o be_v design_v to_o be_v make_v act_n of_o parliament_n be_v 1._o a_o act_n to_o cut_v pace_n and_o mend_v highway_n 2._o to_o extinguish_v uses_n and_o suppress_v fraudulent_a conveyance_n 3._o that_o sale_n in_o market_n overt_a shall_v not_o alter_v property_n of_o steal_v good_n 4._o for_o the_o enrolment_n of_o deed_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n and_o for_o conveyance_n of_o land_n 5._o to_o try_v accessory_n in_o foreign_a county_n 6._o to_o reduce_v peremptory_a challenge_n to_o twenty_o 7._o to_o enable_v tenant_n in_o tail_n to_o make_v lease_n 8._o to_o deprive_v some_o criminal_n of_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n as_o in_o england_n 9_o for_o make_v linen_n cloth_n sow_v hemp_n and_o flax._n 10._o for_o trial_n of_o pirate_n 11._o to_o re-edify_a cathedral_n church_n and_o to_o remove_v some_o of_o they_o to_o gallway_n dingle_n carigfergus_n newry_n wexfoâ—d_n cavan_n etc._n etc._n 12._o to_o restrain_v ecclesiastical_a person_n from_o alienate_v etc._n etc._n 13._o against_o plurality_n nonresidence_n or_o simony_n 14._o against_o receiver_n and_o harbourer_n of_o jesuit_n serminary_a priest_n etc._n etc._n 15._o and_o send_v child_n beyond_o sea_n 16._o against_o idle_a holiday_n 17._o to_o expel_v monk_n friarâ—_n nun_n etc._n etc._n 18._o to_o give_v the_o king_n all_o chantry_n and_o other_o superstitious_a uses_n 19_o to_o establish_v the_o composition_n 20._o for_o the_o attainder_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n tytconel_n and_o other_o 21._o to_o revive_v and_o perpetâ—ate_v the_o impost_n of_o wine_n 22._o to_o naturalize_v manufacture_n 23._o to_o resume_v all_o immunity_n to_o corporation_n from_o custom_n 24._o that_o those_o attaind_v of_o treason_n in_o england_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o estate_n in_o ireland_n 25._o a_o act_n of_o recognition_n 26._o to_o abolish_v the_o brehon_n law_n and_o tanistry_n and_o irish_a exaction_n 27._o artificer_n apprentice_n to_o be_v freeman_n in_o any_o corporation_n 28._o against_o idler_n and_o vagabond_n 29._o the_o barony_n to_o answer_v the_o stealth_n unless_o they_o can_v tract_n it_o far_o 30._o that_o bastard_n take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o that_o it_o be_v felony_n to_o lay_v it_o to_o any_o man._n 31._o no_o man_n to_o keep_v a_o woman_n as_o a_o wiâ—â—_n and_o turn_v she_o away_o at_o pleasure_n on_o pain_n of_o one_o year_n imprisonment_n and_o if_o any_o authorize_v priest_n do_v divorce_n it_o to_o be_v felony_n 32._o against_o usury_n above_o ten_o per_fw-la cent._n 33._o to_o empower_v judge_n of_o assiâ—â—_n to_o raise_v tax_n for_o court-house_n and_o goal_n but_o in_o november_n 1612_o 1612._o 1612._o the_o popish_a lord_n dissatisfy_v with_o these_o proceed_n write_v a_o joint_a letter_n 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royal_a and_o princely_a occasion_n and_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v notice_n of_o this_o remonstrance_n and_o perceive_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o irish_a parliament_n he_o take_v occasion_n to_o prorogue_v it_o on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o november_n but_o whatever_o he_o can_v do_v be_v ineffectual_a to_o stem_v the_o tide_n which_o now_o run_v too_o violent_a against_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v heartbroken_a with_o his_o own_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n misfortune_n he_o die_v sudden_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o december_n 1640._o whereupon_o robert_z lord_n dillon_n of_o killkenny-west_n afterward_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n sir_n william_n parson_n knight_n and_o baronet_n master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n swear_v lord_n justice_n 1640._o 1640._o but_o the_o lord_n dillon_n being_n for_o his_o intimacy_n and_o alliance_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n obnoxious_a to_o 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the_o scot_n and_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o who_o they_o profess_v a_o kindness_n for_o because_o they_o be_v stranger_n and_o their_o religion_n likewise_o persecute_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o english_a against_o who_o they_o express_v a_o most_o bitter_a and_o inveterate_a hatred_n and_o to_o disguise_v their_o design_n they_o do_v actual_o forbear_v they_o for_o about_o ten_o day_n till_o the_o english_a be_v destroy_v and_o then_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o scot_n also_o and_o make_v no_o far_a distinction_n between_o british_a protestant_n by_o the_o first_o of_o november_n the_o protestant_n have_v very_o little_o leave_v in_o ulster_n except_o londonderry_n colerain_n and_o iniskilling_a and_o half_a the_o county_n of_o down_o and_o part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o antrim_n which_o the_o government_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a condition_n to_o provide_v for_o or_o relieve_v and_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o retrieve_v that_o part_n of_o ulster_n which_o be_v 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that_o hereafter_o he_o will_v be_v please_v upon_o the_o humble_a suit_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o such_o bill_n as_o they_o shall_v tender_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o settle_n of_o those_o proposition_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_o conduce_v thereunto_o 86._o ibid._n 86._o and_o on_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o february_n his_o majesty_n return_v his_o gracious_a answer_n in_o approbation_n of_o these_o vote_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la viz._n that_o as_o he_o have_v offer_v and_o be_v still_o ready_a to_o venture_v his_o own_o royal_a person_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o that_o kingdom_n if_o his_o parliament_n shall_v advise_v he_o thereunto_o so_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v to_o contribute_v any_o other_o assistance_n he_o can_v to_o that_o service_n by_o part_v with_o any_o profit_n or_o advantage_n of_o his_o own_o there_o and_o therefore_o rely_v on_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o parliament_n do_v consent_n to_o every_o proposition_n now_o make_v to_o he_o without_o take_v time_n to_o examine_v whether_o this_o course_n may_v not_o retard_v the_o reduce_n of_o that_o kingdom_n by_o exasperate_a the_o rebel_n and_o render_v they_o desperate_a of_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n if_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o obedience_n it_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o relate_v all_o that_o be_v do_v in_o this_o affair_n of_o the_o adventurer_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v mention_v here_o upon_o that_o head_n be_v that_o these_o vote_n produce_v several_a act_n of_o parliament_n in_o confirmation_n of_o they_o and_o raise_v the_o sum_n of_o 400000_o l_o for_o the_o irish_a war._n but_o on_o the_o 9th_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o declaration_n present_v to_o the_o king_n at_o newmarket_n 97._o husband_n 97._o the_o parliament_n insert_v this_o article_n viz._n that_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n be_v frame_v and_o contrive_v here_o in_o england_n and_o that_o the_o english_a papist_n shall_v have_v rise_v about_o the_o same_o time_n we_o have_v several_a testimony_n and_o advertisement_n from_o ireland_n and_o that_o be_v a_o common_a speech_n among_o the_o rebel_n wherewith_o concur_v other_o evidence_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o suspicious_a meeting_n and_o consultation_n the_o tumultuary_a and_o seditious_a carriage_n of_o those_o of_o that_o religion_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n the_o deposition_n of_o o_o conally_n the_o information_n of_o master_n cole_n minister_n the_o letter_n of_o tristram_n whitcombe_n the_o deposition_n of_o thomas_n crant_v and_o many_o other_o which_o we_o may_v produce_v do_v all_o agree_v in_o this_o the_o public_a declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n gentleman_n and_o other_o of_o the_o pale_a that_o they_o will_v join_v with_o the_o rebel_n who_o they_o call_v the_o irish_a army_n or_o any_o other_o to_o recover_v unto_o his_o majesty_n his_o royal_a prerogative_n wrest_v from_o he_o by_o the_o puritan_n faction_n in_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o same_o against_o all_o other_o as_o also_o to_o maintain_v episcopal_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o these_o two_o be_v quarrel_n upon_o which_o his_o majesty_n late_a army_n in_o the_o north_n shall_v have_v be_v incense_v against_o we_o to_o which_o his_o majesty_n answer_v thus_o 106._o ibid._n 106._o if_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n so_o odious_a to_o all_o christian_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v frame_v and_o maintain_v in_o england_n or_o to_o have_v any_o countenance_n from_o hence_o we_o conjure_v both_o our_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o all_o our_o love_a subject_n whatsoever_o to_o use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o discover_v and_o find_v such_o out_o that_o we_o may_v join_v in_o the_o most_o exemplary_a vengeance_n upon_o they_o that_o can_v be_v imagine_v but_o we_o must_v think_v ourselves_o high_o and_o causeless_o injure_v in_o our_o reputation_n if_o any_o declaration_n action_n or_o expression_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_n any_o letter_n from_o count_n rosettie_n to_o the_o papist_n for_o fast_v and_o pray_v or_o from_o tristram_n whitcombe_n of_o strange_a speech_n utter_v in_o ireland_n shall_v beget_v any_o jealousy_n or_o misapprehension_n in_o our_o subject_n of_o our_o justice_n piety_n and_o affection_n it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o understanding_n that_o those_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a rebel_n be_v not_o so_o capable_a of_o great_a advantage_n as_o by_o have_v their_o false_a discourse_n so_o far_o believe_v as_o to_o raise_v fear_n and_o jealousy_n to_o the_o distraction_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o only_a way_n to_o their_o security_n and_o we_o can_v express_v a_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o our_o poor_a protestant_a subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n than_o we_o have_v do_v in_o our_o often_o message_n to_o both_o house_n by_o which_o we_o have_v offer_v and_o be_v still_o ready_a to_o venture_v our_o royal_a person_n for_o their_o redemption_n well_o know_v that_o as_o we_o be_v in_o our_o own_o interest_n more_o concern_v in_o they_o foe_z we_o be_v to_o make_v a_o strict_a account_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o any_o neglect_n of_o our_o duty_n or_o their_o preservation_n and_o on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n 113._o 113._o from_o huntingdon_n the_o king_n send_v this_o message_n viz._n that_o he_o do_v very_o earnest_o desire_v that_o they_o will_v use_v all_o possible_a industry_n in_o expedit_v the_o business_n of_o ireland_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v find_v so_o cheerful_a a_o concurrence_n by_o his_o majesty_n that_o no_o inconvenience_n shall_v happen_v to_o that_o service_n by_o his_o absence_n he_o have_v all_o that_o passion_n for_o the_o reduce_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v express_v in_o his_o former_a message_n and_o be_v unable_a by_o word_n to_o manifest_v more_o affection_n to_o it_o than_o he_o have_v endeavour_v to_o do_v by_o those_o message_n have_v likewise_o do_v all_o such_o act_n as_o he_o have_v be_v move_v unto_o by_o his_o parliament_n therefore_o if_o the_o misfortune_n and_o calamity_n of_o his_o poor_a protestant_a subject_n there_o shall_v grow_v upon_o they_o though_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v deep_o concern_v in_o and_o sensible_a of_o their_o suffering_n he_o shall_v wash_v his_o hand_n before_o all_o the_o world_n from_o the_o least_o imputation_n of_o slackness_n in_o that_o most_o necessary_a and_o pious_a work_n whereupon_o the_o parliament_n vote_v the_o next_o day_n ibid._n ibid._n that_o those_o person_n that_o advise_v his_o majesty_n to_o absent_v himself_o from_o the_o parliament_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o just_o to_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v favourer_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n resolve_v etc._n etc._n 1642._o 1642._o that_o those_o person_n that_o advise_v his_o majesty_n to_o this_o message_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o just_o to_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v favourer_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n the_o year_n 1642._o begin_v with_o sir_n simon_n harcourt_n expedition_n against_o carrickmain_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n on_o the_o twenty_o six_o of_o march_n which_o prove_v fatal_a to_o he_o nevertheless_o his_o lieutenant-colonel_n gibson_n take_v the_o castle_n and_o put_v all_o within_o it_o to_o the_o sword_n refuse_v to_o give_v quarter_n to_o those_o obstinate_a rebel_n that_o have_v slay_v his_o belove_a colonel_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n all_o the_o popish_a priest_n that_o can_v be_v find_v in_o dublin_n be_v by_o the_o lord_n justice_n send_v in_o french_a bottom_n to_o france_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n 1642._o doctor_n jones_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o meath_z and_o seven_o other_o divine_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n date_v the_o 23d_o of_o december_n 1641._o have_v take_v many_o examination_n about_o the_o rebellion_n and_o the_o murder_n plunder_n and_o robbery_n commit_v by_o the_o irish_a do_v out_o of_o their_o deposition_n form_v a_o remonstrance_n and_o be_v recommend_v by_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n they_o do_v present_v it_o to_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n it_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o rebellion_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o ancient_a hatred_n which_o papist_n bear_v to_o protestant_n and_o by_o their_o surfeit_n of_o freedom_n and_o indulgence_n in_o that_o kingdom_n that_o the_o design_n be_v to_o eradicate_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o that_o the_o rebellion_n be_v general_a and_o of_o a_o long_a contrivance_n that_o sometime_o they_o pretend_v the_o king_n commission_n and_o sometime_o speak_v contemptible_o of_o his_o majesty_n that_o they_o design_v to_o extirpate_v all_o of_o english_a extraction_n even_o the_o very_a papist_n that_o they_o kick_v bibles_n up_o and_o down_o and_o
thousand_o do_v again_o besiege_v it_o and_o though_o captain_n vaughan_n with_o one_o hundred_o foot_n and_o fifty_o horse_n do_v kill_v forty_o of_o the_o enemy_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n yet_o the_o place_n be_v so_o remote_a can_v not_o at_o all_o time_n be_v relieve_v and_o therefore_o by_o order_n of_o council_n be_v demolish_v but_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n be_v desirous_a to_o manage_v the_o war_n of_o ireland_n by_o a_o committee_n at_o least_o till_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v go_v over_o but_o the_o king_n oppose_v that_o as_o needless_a because_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v just_a then_o ready_a for_o the_o voyage_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v think_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v propitious_a to_o the_o cessation_n and_o peace_n with_o the_o irish_a which_o be_v then_o in_o design_n or_o for_o what_o other_o reason_n he_o be_v delay_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o determine_v but_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o though_o he_o be_v always_o go_v yet_o he_o never_o 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preston_n elder_a son_n and_o some_o other_o prisoner_n but_o that_o which_o render_v this_o victory_n the_o more_o valuable_a be_v a_o ancient_a prophecy_n that_o whoever_o win_v the_o battle_n of_o raconell_n shall_v gain_v all_o ireland_n therefore_o this_o victory_n trouble_v and_o discourage_v the_o superstitious_a irish_a exceed_o but_o we_o must_v return_v to_o the_o lord_n justice_n who_o in_o november_n 1642._o transmit_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o petition_n from_o the_o confederate_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n desire_v his_o majesty_n to_o appoint_v commissioner_n to_o hear_v their_o grievance_n and_o according_o a_o commission_n be_v bring_v over_o by_o thomas_n burk_n one_o of_o the_o first_o rebel_n and_o by_o he_o confident_o deliver_v at_o the_o council-board_n to_o the_o admiration_n of_o the_o state_n it_o impower_v the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n the_o earl_n of_o clanrickard_n and_o roscomon_n sir_n maurice_n eustace_n and_o other_o to_o hear_v and_o report_v their_o complaint_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o the_o three_o last_o go_v to_o trim_v where_o the_o lord_n gormanstown_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n and_o john_n walsh_n the_o confederates_n agent_n on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o march_n 1642._o present_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o grievance_n which_o one_o true_o call_v a_o infamous_a pamphlet_n and_o contain_v so_o much_o false_a reason_v and_o argument_n ex_fw-la post_fw-la facto_fw-la and_o downright_a untruth_n as_o clear_o manifest_v that_o the_o irish_a first_o resolve_v to_o rebel_v and_o then_o set_v their_o lawyer_n and_o divine_n on_o work_n to_o fish_n for_o argument_n to_o justify_v or_o at_o least_o excuse_v it_o but_o there_o be_v a_o answer_n print_v 1644._o entitle_v a_o answer_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 which_o sufficient_o confute_v all_o their_o vain_a pretence_n and_o both_o of_o they_o 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his_o parliament_n do_v most_o affect_v and_o endeavour_v the_o settle_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o a_o firm_a and_o constant_a peace_n within_o that_o bleed_a and_o distress_a kingdom_n to_o this_o the_o king_n make_v a_o reply_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o design_n to_o prejudice_v the_o service_n of_o ireland_n but_o refuse_v to_o give_v commission_n because_o he_o be_v not_o sure_a but_o they_o will_v be_v make_v use_n of_o against_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o send_v proclamation_n against_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n both_o in_o number_n and_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n justice_n desire_v and_o as_o to_o this_o latter_a point_n i_o can_v assure_v the_o reader_n that_o i_o have_v see_v authentic_a copy_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n letter_n and_o that_o they_o do_v write_v at_o first_o but_o for_o twenty_o proclamation_n and_o in_o a_o second_o letter_n they_o desire_v but_o forty_o which_o according_o they_o have_v send_v they_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v 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unanimous_a consent_n of_o almost_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o this_o war_n and_o union_n appear_v they_o therefore_o declare_v that_o war_n open_o catholic_n to_o be_v just_a and_o lawful_a and_o whereas_o the_o adversary_n do_v publish_v letter_n and_o proclamation_n to_o be_v the_o king_n be_v which_o be_v not_o his_o none_n such_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v until_o it_o be_v know_v in_o a_o national_a council_n whether_o they_o true_o proceed_v from_o he_o leave_v to_o his_o own_o freedom_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o oath_n of_o union_n or_o association_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o family_n or_o province_n or_o between_o old_a and_o new_a irish_a and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o council_n of_o clergy_n and_o nobility_n in_o every_o province_n and_o a_o general_n council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o embassy_n from_o one_o province_n shall_v redound_v to_o the_o good_a of_o all_o and_o especial_o to_o that_o province_n which_o have_v most_o need_n of_o such_o supply_n as_o shall_v be_v send_v by_o foreigner_n and_o such_o ambassador_n shall_v negotiate_v for_o a_o neighbour_a province_n according_a to_o its_o exigency_n and_o that_o a_o faithful_a inventory_n be_v make_v of_o the_o burn_n murder_n and_o robbery_n do_v by_o the_o puritan_n with_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n and_o a_o faithful_a swear_a messenger_n be_v appoint_v to_o that_o purpose_n in_o every_o parish_n and_o that_o prisoner_n be_v not_o enlarge_v without_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o province_n and_o that_o adversary_n to_o one_o town_n or_o province_n shall_v be_v so_o to_o all_o and_o that_o peace_n be_v not_o make_v but_o by_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o a_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v to_o that_o purpose_n ☜_o ☜_o and_o all_o refuser_n of_o that_o oath_n to_o be_v hold_v enemy_n and_o prosecute_v as_o such_o and_o that_o the_o clergy_n preserve_v peace_n and_o unity_n among_o the_o
warrant_n from_o mr._n nicholas_n plunket_n and_o on_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n they_o name_v their_o supreme_a council_n viz._n leinster_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n gormanstown_n jurat_fw-la viscount_n mountgarret_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v nicholas_n plunket_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v richard_n beling_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a james_n cusack_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v conaugh_n archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la jur_fw-la viscount_n mayo_n bishop_n of_o clonfert_n jur_n &_o resid_v sir_n lucas_n dillon_n jur_fw-fr patrick_n darcy_n jur_fw-fr &_o resident_a jeofry_n brown_a jur_n &_o resident_a munster_n viscount_n roch_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v sir_n daniel_n o_o bryan_n edmond_n fitzmorris_n jur_fw-fr doctor_n fennell_n jur_fw-fr robert_n lambart_n jur_fw-fr &_o resid_v geo._n comyn_n jur_fw-fr ulster_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n jur_n &_o resid_v bishop_n of_o down_z jur_n &_o resid_v philip_n o_o reyly_a jur_n &_o resid_v colonel_n mac_n mahon_n jur_fw-fr ever_o macgenis_fw-la jur_fw-la tirlagh_n o_o neal._n they_o also_o appoint_v provincial_a council_n and_o order_v that_o the_o supreme_a council_n may_v authorise_v one_o or_o more_o to_o solicit_v aid_n of_o foreign_a prince_n to_o advance_v this_o common_a and_o holy_a cause_n and_o may_v give_v they_o instruction_n and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o november_n they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n mountgarret_n to_o be_v precedent_n and_o richard_n shea_n to_o be_v clerk_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n call_v to_o their_o assistance_n one_o or_o more_o of_o each_o province_n shall_v concert_v the_o measure_n of_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n and_o that_o the_o supreme_a council_n shall_v send_v a_o agent_n to_o the_o king_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o motive_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o holy_a war_n and_o of_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o they_o appoint_v sir_n richard_n barmwall_n muster-master_n general_n and_o order_v four_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n to_o be_v new_o coin_v and_o on_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o november_n they_o order_v 31700_o man_n to_o be_v raise_v in_o the_o follow_a county_n whereof_o 5300_o foot_n and_o 520_o horse_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o army_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o garrison_n viz._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr foot_n horse_n westmeath_a 3000_o whereof_o for_o the_o army_n 500_o 50_o meath_z 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o kildare_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o wexford_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o king_n county_n 2800_o  _fw-fr 500_o 30_o queen_n county_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o wickloe_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o dublin_n 2000_o  _fw-fr 300_o 50_o kilkenny_n &_o city_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o louth_n 1700_o  _fw-fr 300_o 20_o longford_n 3000_o  _fw-fr 500_o 50_o catherlogh_n 2400_o  _fw-fr 400_o 40_o  _fw-fr 31700_o  _fw-fr 5300_o 520_o and_o on_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o november_n they_o order_v that_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v due_o gather_v up_o for_o the_o make_v a_o common_a stock_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n brittas_n john_n kelly_n john_n baggot_n james_n darcy_n maurice_n fitzharris_n and_o maurice_n baggot_n a_o committee_n to_o inquire_v after_o protestant_n good_n and_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o on_o the_o 21th_o day_n james_n cusack_n who_o before_o the_o rebellion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n and_z clerk_z to_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n be_v appoint_v attorney-general_n and_o it_o be_v order_v that_o soldier_n be_v cess_v on_o all_o person_n and_o place_n that_o be_v refractory_a in_o pay_v their_o quotâ—_n of_o the_o contribution_n and_o that_o every_o burgess_n shall_v have_v five_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o every_o knight_n of_o a_o shire_n ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la during_o the_o assembly_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n before_o and_o after_o it_o and_o that_o the_o earl_n 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 â—ood_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 â—â—oatlied_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 nothing_o however_o sir_n john_n burlace_n and_o sir_n henry_n tichburne_n be_v swear_v lord_n justice_n on_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o pope_n send_v over_o his_o bull_n of_o indulgence_n to_o the_o confederate_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v here_o appendix_n 15_o and_o be_v publish_v by_o the_o irish_a even_o after_o the_o cessation_n be_v conclude_v but_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n be_v tire_v in_o contrive_v way_n to_o support_v the_o soldiery_n and_o at_o length_n they_o think_v upon_o a_o excise_n and_o by_o their_o proclamation_n of_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o june_n impose_v it_o for_o six_o month_n unless_o other_o relief_n for_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o excise_n be_v exceed_v high_a amount_v to_o half_a the_o value_n of_o the_o commodity_n in_o lieu_n whereof_o the_o retailer_n be_v permit_v to_o advance_v his_o price_n a_o moiety_n more_o than_o
attempt_n upon_o cappoquin_n but_o be_v on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o june_n repulse_v thence_o with_o loss_n and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n meet_v with_o the_o same_o fate_n at_o lismore_n and_o then_o march_v towards_o leinster_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n colonel_n mine_n beat_v the_o irish_a on_o the_o plain_a on_o the_o northside_n of_o tymoleague_n river_n and_o soon_o after_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o tymoleague_n aghamilly_n and_o rathbarry_n but_o in_o connaught_n the_o protestant_a affair_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n for_o though_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o repel_v the_o incursion_n of_o owen_n roe_n and_o at_o length_n to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o that_o province_n yet_o in_o august_n the_o fort_n of_o gallway_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o irish_a whereupon_o the_o rebel_n march_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o castlecoot_n to_o which_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n contribute_v three_o hundred_o pound_n and_o although_o the_o irish_a have_v notice_n of_o a_o cessation_n by_o a_o messenger_n send_v on_o purpose_n yet_o they_o imprison_v he_o as_o a_o spy_n and_o shoot_v the_o more_o furious_o against_o the_o castle_n ☞_o ☞_o until_o at_o length_n perceive_v their_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a they_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o cessation_n to_o secure_v their_o retreat_n and_o in_o ulster_n i_o find_v no_o other_o account_n than_o what_o monroe_n give_v in_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o may_n viz._n that_o with_o two_o thousand_o foot_n and_o three_o hundred_o horse_n he_o do_v beat_v owen_n roe_n and_o his_o son_n and_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n be_v join_v together_o with_o their_o force_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o return_v to_o charlemont_n after_o quit_v the_o general_n house_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o spoil_v by_o they_o with_o all_o the_o house_n in_o loghgall_n be_v the_o best_a plantation_n in_o ulster_n and_o the_o straight_a for_o defence_n of_o the_o rebel_n 81._o peview_v 81._o only_o that_o my_o lord_n of_o castlehaven_n say_v that_o colonel_n mervin_n and_o sir_n theophilus_n jones_n and_o the_o english_a have_v a_o hand_n in_o this_o victory_n and_o so_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o cessation_n which_o be_v manage_v in_o this_o manner_n on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o june_n 1643._o the_o irish_a commissioner_n viz._n the_o lord_n gormanstown_n the_o lord_n muskery_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n tirlogh_n o_o neil_n geoffery_n brown_n ever_o macgenis_fw-la and_o john_n walsh_n present_v themselves_o unto_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o his_o tent_n near_o castlemartin_n his_o lordship_n sit_v in_o his_o chair_n cover_v and_o they_o uncover_v his_o lordship_n tell_v they_o he_o be_v come_v according_a to_o their_o desire_n and_o expect_v their_o proposition_n in_o writing_n and_o the_o next_o day_n they_o desire_v a_o sight_n of_o his_o commission_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o 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whole_a treaty_n by_o not_o admit_v the_o
cessation_n pretend_v that_o they_o be_v just_a then_o come_v to_o hand_n and_o that_o he_o be_v sorry_a they_o do_v not_o come_v soon_o 2._o by_o the_o like_a action_n in_o continue_v the_o siege_n of_o castle_n coot_n after_o notice_n of_o the_o cessation_n as_o aforesaid_a 3._o by_o publish_v the_o pope_n bull_n after_o the_o cessation_n which_o be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o the_o rebel_n to_o persist_v in_o their_o rebellion_n and_o do_v seduce_v other_o of_o the_o papist_n that_o be_v not_o then_o engage_v in_o it_o 4._o by_o take_v 369_o head_n of_o cattle_n from_o the_o suburb_n of_o dublin_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o september_n 5._o by_o seize_v on_o the_o black_a castle_n of_o wicklow_n and_o murder_v the_o protestant_n there_o and_o 6._o in_o not_o send_v any_o form_a troop_n or_o regiment_n to_o the_o king_n assistance_n as_o they_o promise_v to_o do_v and_o last_o in_o not_o pay_v the_o 30800_o l._n according_a to_o agreement_n but_o if_o we_o be_v curious_a to_o know_v what_o 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kingdom_n but_o because_o the_o kingdom_n may_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o supply_v the_o commissioner_n bring_v and_o that_o neither_o side_n may_v be_v prejudice_v until_o the_o king_n pleasure_n may_v be_v know_v and_o their_o instruction_n from_o the_o parliament_n enlarge_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n propose_v 1._o that_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n may_v be_v land_v and_o put_v in_o one_o or_o more_o garrison_n and_o to_o receive_v order_n from_o his_o excellency_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o place_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o martial_a law_n 2._o that_o 3000_o l._n be_v lend_v his_o excellency_n to_o support_v the_o army_n â…”_n money_n and_o 1_o â—_o victual_n 3._o that_o the_o commissioner_n engage_v their_o soldier_n shall_v remove_v at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o week_n unless_o a_o agreement_n be_v make_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o till_o then_o do_v no_o prejudice_n to_o the_o government_n 4._o that_o his_o lordship_n will_v engage_v they_o shall_v have_v free_a egress_n etc._n etc._n at_o six_o week_n end_n but_o the_o commissioner_n think_v that_o the_o exigency_n of_o the_o city_n and_o army_n and_o the_o danger_n to_o lose_v both_o will_v force_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n to_o comply_v refuse_v these_o proposal_n and_o repeat_v that_o his_o lordship_n have_v offer_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o put_v all_o his_o force_n and_o garrison_n under_o their_o sole_a command_n the_o king_n unconsult_v with_o therein_o which_o his_o lordship_n do_v by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o november_n positive_o deny_v and_o so_o this_o treaty_n break_v off_o and_o the_o commissioner_n carry_v their_o man_n and_o supply_n to_o ulster_n but_o though_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n have_v a_o fair_a excuse_n for_o refuse_v the_o parliament_n commissioner_n since_o they_o do_v not_o bring_v his_o majesty_n order_n according_a to_o the_o express_a mention_n thereof_o twice_o make_v in_o his_o proposition_n yet_o he_o be_v very_o uneasy_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o protestant_n under_o his_o command_n and_o according_o in_o answer_n to_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n digby_n importunate_a letter_n he_o thus_o expâ—esseth_v himself_o 1646._o nou._n 18._o 1646._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n i_o have_v to_o break_v with_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n and_o keep_v my_o reputation_n with_o my_o own_o party_n to_o who_o these_o commissioner_n offer_v security_n in_o their_o fortune_n supply_n in_o their_o want_n and_o assistance_n against_o the_o irish_a that_o have_v destroy_v they_o in_o all_o the_o interest_n that_o be_v dear_a to_o man_n beside_o i_o must_v persuade_v my_o party_n to_o return_v to_o intolerable_a and_o inevitable_a want_n and_o to_o rely_v once_o more_o upon_o the_o recent_o break_a faith_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o in_o the_o same_o letter_n he_o except_v against_o let_v the_o irish_a into_o garrison_n and_o against_o promise_v to_o obey_v the_o order_n of_o queen_n or_o prince_n and_o against_o the_o word_n 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clanrickard_n that_o the_o church_n of_o dublin_n may_v be_v include_v in_o his_o engagement_n but_o clanrickard_n reply_v that_o it_o be_v more_o plausible_a to_o refuse_v obedience_n to_o the_o king_n till_o he_o become_v catholic_n than_o until_o be_v a_o protestant_n he_o refuse_v to_o part_v with_o his_o own_o church_n your_o grace_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o content_n yourself_o with_o the_o glory_n of_o settle_v all_o the_o garrison_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o the_o power_n in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o catholic_n hand_n and_o to_o have_v secure_v the_o catholic_n religion_n with_o at_o least_o as_o great_a extent_n and_o as_o great_a freedom_n and_o lustre_n under_o a_o king_n of_o a_o different_a faith_n as_o that_o of_o his_o own_o profession_n however_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v but_o the_o nuncio_n do_v secret_o 38._o secret_o secret_o nuntius_fw-la prestonio_n mandat_fw-la ut_fw-la fâ—â—dus_fw-la cum_fw-la prorege_fw-la renovet_fw-la beling_n 38._o promote_v this_o 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county_n where_o he_o ravage_v over_o the_o country_n and_o destroy_v all_o that_o he_o can_v not_o keep_v but_o preston_n stay_v in_o the_o camp_n and_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o november_n receive_v the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n as_o lieutenat_n general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o be_v himself_o make_v major_a general_n and_o he_o and_o his_o officer_n sign_v the_o engagement_n mention_v appendix_n 34_o to_o obey_v the_o peace_n and_o by_o letter_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n invite_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o march_v with_o he_o to_o kilkenny_n and_o waterford_n to_o reduce_v those_o city_n to_o conformity_n which_o he_o say_v will_v be_v effect_v by_o his_o excellency_n appearance_n only_o before_o those_o place_n whereupon_o ormond_n coâ—â—â—nted_v but_o be_v by_o sickness_n detain_v for_o some_o few_o day_n from_o the_o intend_a march._n but_o contrary_a to_o his_o expectation_n general_n preston_n decamp_v and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o december_n from_o naas_n write_v to_o his_o excellency_n that_o the_o
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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religion_n for_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n the_o nuncio_n for_o remove_v those_o scruple_n publish_v the_o follow_a declaration_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o whereas_o about_o our_o last_o decision_n concern_v the_o publication_n of_o the_o cessation_n it_o be_v object_v by_o some_o that_o although_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o some_o loss_n of_o temporal_a good_n they_o can_v not_o with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n publish_v that_o cessation_n yet_o it_o be_v doubt_v by_o they_o whether_o the_o same_o â—e_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o avoid_n of_o such_o bloodshed_n and_o slaughter_n as_o may_v follow_v upon_o the_o opposition_n make_v against_o it_o we_o by_o these_o present_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n against_o god_n and_o his_o church_n and_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o association_n either_o to_o procure_v or_o suffer_v the_o publication_n of_o that_o truce_n and_o that_o catholic_n ought_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o undergo_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o their_o temporal_a good_n their_o liberty_n all_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o they_o and_o even_o their_o life_n itself_o rather_o than_o publish_v or_o obey_v it_o this_o also_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o our_o word_n in_o our_o former_a decree_n nullo_n modo_fw-la licet_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o we_o well_o know_v that_o man_n can_v lose_v their_o good_n in_o this_o dissension_n without_o the_o slaughter_n of_o some_o or_o perhaps_o of_o many_o in_o witness_n whereof_o we_o have_v sign_v these_o present_n with_o our_o own_o hand_n the_o 13_o day_n august_n 1648._o jo._n bap._n rin._n jo._n rapoten_a but_o before_o this_o the_o nuncio_n have_v on_o the_o 13_o of_o july_n summon_v a_o national_a synod_n to_o sit_v at_o gallaway_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o august_n whereupon_o the_o supreme_a council_n send_v he_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n show_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o that_o congress_n but_o it_o have_v no_o effect_n on_o he_o for_o as_o he_o be_v use_v to_o do_v he_o persist_v obstinate_o in_o his_o own_o sentiment_n whereupon_o the_o council_n summon_v a_o general_n assembly_n to_o meet_v the_o four_o of_o september_n and_o about_o that_o time_n antrim_n muskery_n and_o brown_n return_v from_o their_o embassy_n to_o france_n but_o when_o they_o report_v to_o the_o assembly_n that_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n intend_v to_o send_v over_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n the_o popish_a clergy_n who_o hate_v he_o above_o all_o other_o be_v dissatisfy_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o do_v all_o that_o be_v possible_a to_o betray_v killkenny_n and_o the_o supreme_a council_n to_o owen_n roe_n and_o if_o some_o 41._o some_o appendix_n 41._o letter_n from_o friar_n paul_n king_n to_o the_o titular_a bishop_n of_o clogh_a have_v not_o be_v intercept_v they_o have_v in_o all_o probability_n effect_v it_o for_o that_o owen_n roe_n may_v be_v at_o leisure_n to_o ruin_v the_o supreme_a council_n he_o do_v make_v a_o truce_n with_o jones_n 126._o beling_n 126._o and_o be_v so_o hearty_a in_o it_o that_o he_o write_v to_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o clogh_a the_o follow_a letter_n which_o be_v intercept_v to_o the_o most_o reverend_a the_o bishop_n of_o clogh_a make_v haste_n to_o ballysonan_n and_o thence_o to_o catherlogh_n and_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v you_o costologh_n be_v join_v with_o preston_n and_o so_o â—â—â—â—part_v of_o the_o lord_n insiquin_n army_n all_o which_o i_o will_v so_o keep_v employ_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v you_o owen_n o_o neal._n but_o whilst_o these_o two_o faction_n be_v bandy_n one_o against_o another_o insiquin_n army_n in_o munster_n for_o want_v of_o supply_n which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v from_o england_n whilst_o they_o act_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v in_o some_o distress_n whereupon_o the_o colonel_n townsend_n and_o doyly_a by_o insiquin_n order_n as_o they_o aver_v but_o he_o deny_v write_v to_o the_o committee_n at_o derby_n house_n that_o if_o the_o parliament_n will_v pay_v their_o arrear_n and_o pardon_v their_o defection_n they_o will_v return_v to_o their_o obedience_n hereupon_o colonel_n edmond_n temple_n be_v send_v over_o to_o treat_v with_o insiquin_n about_o it_o but_o sir_n richard_n fanshaw_n the_o prince_n secretary_n get_v there_o before_o he_o and_o establish_v insiquin_n in_o his_o majesty_n service_n so_o that_o townsend_n and_o doy_o be_v for_o some_o time_n imprison_v and_o so_o be_v sir_n william_n fenton_n and_o colonel_n phair_n but_o those_o last_o be_v afterward_o exchange_v for_o insiquin_n son_n then_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v the_o hostage_n for_o his_o father_n fidelity_n and_o not_o long_o after_o james_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n land_a at_o cork_n on_o the_o twenty_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n where_o he_o be_v respectful_o receive_v by_o the_o lord_n insiquin_n and_o his_o officer_n and_o on_o the_o four_o of_o october_n he_o write_v to_o the_o supreme_a council_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v send_v he_o pursuant_n to_o their_o request_n and_o that_o he_o desire_v they_o will_v send_v commissioner_n to_o carrick_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n which_o they_o ready_o obey_v and_o on_o the_o six_o of_o october_n his_o excellency_n publish_v a_o declaration_n mention_v appendix_n 42._o but_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o confederate_n desire_v a_o roman_n catholic_n viceroy_n so_o passionate_o and_o above_o all_o other_o protestant_n ahor_v ormond_n as_o for_o many_o other_o act_v prejudicial_a to_o popery_n so_o especial_o for_o surrender_v dublin_n to_o the_o parliament_n that_o yet_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o very_a man_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o they_o to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v in_o general_n and_o from_o good_a voucher_n that_o ormond_n be_v the_o person_n in_o the_o
will_v send_v it_o we_o be_v flesh_v in_o blood_n one_o against_o the_o other_o but_o whilst_o the_o treaty_n between_o ormond_n and_o the_o irish_a be_v in_o agitation_n a_o letter_n of_o he_o to_o the_o supreme_a council_n be_v intercept_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o they_o show_v to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n whereupon_o they_o oblige_v his_o majesty_n to_o write_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n not_o to_o proceed_v any_o far_a in_o the_o treaty_n with_o the_o irish_a but_o that_o letter_n be_v interpret_v to_o come_v from_o one_o in_o duress_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o express_v order_n give_v his_o excellency_n not_o to_o obey_v any_o command_n inconsistent_a with_o those_o then_o receive_v unless_o they_o be_v manifest_o for_o his_o majesty_n advantage_n until_o his_o majesty_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o declare_v his_o sentiment_n free_o that_o letter_n be_v not_o much_o regard_v and_o so_o after_o twenty_o day_n spend_v in_o the_o treaty_n at_o carrick_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o november_n remove_v to_o his_o castle_n at_o kilkenny_n upon_o the_o invitation_n of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o to_o be_v near_o the_o general_n assembly_n which_o be_v then_o sit_v in_o that_o city_n he_o be_v receive_v with_o such_o profound_a respect_n as_o be_v usual_o pay_v to_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n and_o have_v his_o own_o guard_n with_o he_o however_o it_o be_v the_o middle_n of_o january_n before_o the_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o peace_n can_v be_v adjust_v and_o then_o they_o pass_v unanimous_o even_o by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o popish_a bishop_n and_o be_v on_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n mutual_o ratify_v and_o afterward_o proclaim_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o follow_v by_o the_o 44_o the_o the_o appendix_n 44_o declaration_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n express_v their_o great_a satisfaction_n at_o this_o peace_n which_o consist_v of_o the_o article_n mention_v appendix_n 43_o which_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o in_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n have_v good_a reason_n to_o call_v difficult_a condition_n upon_o this_o peace_n ormond_n propose_v to_o get_v together_o so_o good_a a_o army_n as_o may_v by_o force_n or_o treaty_n prevent_v the_o impend_a fate_n of_o his_o royal_a master_n for_o the_o undertake_v quota_n be_v as_o follow_v  _fw-fr foot_n horse_n munster_n irish_a 4000_o 800_o leinster_n 4000_o 800_o insiquin_n 3000_o 600_o conaught_n 4000_o 800_o owen_n roe_n if_o he_o will_v come_v in_o have_v 5000_o 500_o  _fw-fr 20000_o 3500_o but_o he_o depend_v upon_o a_o break_a reed_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o irish_a have_v delay_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n too_o long_o to_o render_v it_o serviceable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o have_v exact_v such_o condition_n as_o will_v rather_o hasten_v than_o prevent_v his_o majesty_n ruin_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v exceed_o disappoint_v in_o his_o calculation_n for_o owen_n roe_n do_v not_o at_o all_o come_v in_o till_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n be_v deficient_a in_o their_o promise_a proportion_n of_o man_n or_o money_n so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o borrow_v 800_o l._n upon_o his_o own_o credit_n to_o enable_v the_o army_n to_o march_v but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o the_o confederate_n still_o lie_v upon_o the_o lurch_n and_o in_o order_n to_o keep_v up_o their_o dominion_n and_o power_n notwithstanding_o the_o peace_n they_o do_v on_o the_o 12_o of_o january_n 1648_o make_v the_o follow_a order_n by_o the_o general_n assembly_n whereas_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n 152._o ante_fw-la pag._n 152._o 〈◊〉_d bear_v date_n the_o 28_o day_n of_o august_n 1645_o and_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d general_n assembly_n thereupon_o date_v the_o first_o of_o september_n 1645_o do_v relate_v to_o a_o settlement_n of_o a_o peace_n to_o be_v ground_v on_o any_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n as_o by_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o explanation_n thereupon_o more_o at_o large_a may_v appear_v it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v and_o declare_v by_o this_o assembly_n ☜_o ☜_o that_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o explanation_n shall_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o full_a force_n and_o be_v renew_v as_o of_o this_o time_n and_o have_v relation_n to_o all_o article_n for_o a_o settlement_n agree_v on_o as_o well_o by_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n as_o from_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n or_o both_o as_o if_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o explanation_n have_v be_v now_o make_v to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n but_o the_o peace_n be_v conclude_v the_o irish_a become_v very_o troublesome_a by_o their_o importunity_n for_o office_n and_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o honour_n sir_n richard_n blake_n the_o very_a next_o week_n after_o the_o peace_n write_v to_o secretary_n lane_n to_o mind_n 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gentry_n of_o the_o pale_a and_o leinster_n and_o after_o they_o those_o of_o munster_n and_o conaugh_n and_o the_o irish_a in_o leinster_n rise_v in_o rebellion_n who_o appear_v not_o in_o arm_n until_o those_o in_o the_o pale_a brake_n out_o those_o in_o the_o pale_a declare_v to_o assault_v your_o majesty_n castle_n and_o city_n of_o dublin_n where_o reside_v your_o officer_n of_o state_n and_o where_o be_v the_o ensign_n and_o ornament_n of_o your_o royal_a authority_n and_o sovereignty_n here_o and_o all_o the_o record_n of_o your_o revenue_n and_o interest_n which_o they_o purpose_v to_o seize_v and_o by_o hold_v that_o place_n to_o take_v away_o the_o mean_n for_o arrival_n of_o english_a here_o other_o than_o by_o main_a force_n to_o which_o intent_n they_o assemble_v in_o great_a number_n near_o this_o city_n within_o two_o or_o three_o mile_n round_o about_o it_o have_v then_o also_o strong_o besiege_a your_o majesty_n port_n town_n of_o droghe_o da_fw-mi as_o a_o step_n to_o 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here_o these_o thing_n most_o dread_a sovereign_n be_v of_o so_o great_a and_o important_a consideration_n towards_o secure_v the_o future_a peace_n and_o safety_n of_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n your_o royal_a posterity_n your_o kingdom_n and_o good_a subject_n as_o we_o can_v not_o without_o breach_n of_o faith_n and_o loyalty_n to_o your_o majesty_n forbear_v thus_o true_o and_o plain_o to_o represent_v they_o and_o howsoever_o the_o rebel_n be_v please_v unjust_o to_o traduce_v and_o calumniate_v we_o and_o our_o proceed_n without_o any_o cause_n give_v on_o our_o part_n other_o than_o our_o faithfulness_n to_o you_o our_o most_o dear_a and_o gracious_a lord_n and_o master_n which_o reproach_n from_o they_o we_o be_v content_a for_o your_o sake_n to_o bear_v as_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o sacrifice_v our_o life_n for_o you_o yet_o we_o humble_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n to_o give_v we_o leave_v with_o the_o freedom_n of_o faithful_a servant_n to_o affirm_v to_o your_o majesty_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o who_o and_o to_o your_o majesty_n we_o be_v accountable_a for_o uprightness_n in_o all_o our_o council_n and_o action_n that_o we_o fall_v upon_o no_o expression_n herein_o out_o of_o any_o hatred_n to_o the_o person_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o out_o of_o any_o sinister_a end_n of_o advantage_n to_o ourselves_o but_o only_o out_o of_o necessary_a duty_n to_o god_n and_o to_o your_o majesty_n for_o who_o we_o hope_v god_n have_v reserve_v the_o high_a honour_n of_o that_o great_a work_n of_o full_a settlement_n and_o reformation_n of_o this_o your_o kingdom_n to_o which_o none_o of_o your_o royal_a ancestor_n can_v attain_v although_o your_o royal_a father_n king_n james_n of_o bless_a memory_n make_v a_o fair_a entrance_n towards_o it_o by_o a_o sweet_a and_o peaceable_a way_n which_o glorious_a beginning_n of_o he_o the_o rebel_n have_v quite_o overturn_v and_o deface_v and_o now_o have_v clear_o and_o in_o zealous_a duty_n lay_v open_v our_o heart_n to_o your_o royal_a majesty_n we_o in_o all_o humility_n submit_v and_o entire_o depend_v on_o your_o majesty_n command_n whether_o for_o peace_n or_o war_n and_o shall_v with_o all_o fervency_n employ_v our_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o execute_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v in_o your_o high_a wisdom_n prescribe_v humble_o beseech_v the_o almighty_a guider_n of_o all_o humane_a council_n to_o grant_v you_o his_o divine_a assistance_n from_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v ever_o about_o his_o throne_n and_o so_o we_o humble_o remain_v from_o your_o majesty_n castle_n of_o dublin_n the_o 16_o day_n of_o march_n 1642._o your_o majesty_n most_o loyal_a and_o most_o faithful_a subject_n and_o servant_n william_n parson_n jo._n borlace_n la._n dublin_n cha._n lambart_n ad._n loftus_n ge._n shurley_n ger._n lowther_n j._n temple_n tho._n rotheram_n rob._n meredith_n appendix_n v._o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o irish_a remonstrance_n of_o grievance_n that_o they_o be_v necessitate_v to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o religion_n the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o majesty_n right_n and_o prerogatives_n the_o natural_a and_o just_a defence_n of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o estate_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o country_n have_v often_o attempt_v to_o present_v their_o humble_a complaint_n to_o his_o majesty_n but_o be_v prevent_v therein_o by_o the_o power_n and_o vigilancy_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n etc._n etc._n who_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o malignant_a party_n now_o in_o rebellion_n in_o england_n the_o better_a to_o accomplish_v the_o extirpation_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o nation_n have_v hinder_v their_o access_n to_o the_o king_n justice_n which_o may_v have_v prevent_v much_o mischief_n and_o have_v notice_n now_o of_o a_o commission_n to_o hear_v their_o proposal_n in_o which_o be_v these_o word_n albeit_o we_o do_v extreme_o detest_v the_o odious_a rebellion_n which_o the_o recusant_n of_o ireland_n have_v without_o ground_n or_o colour_n raise_v against_o we_o our_o crown_n and_o dignity_n they_o conceive_v they_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o misrepresentation_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o do_v protest_v they_o have_v be_v therein_o traduce_v to_o the_o king_n for_o that_o they_o never_o entertain_v any_o rebellious_a thought_n against_o his_o majesty_n his_o crown_n or_o dignity_n but_o be_v his_o faithful_a loyal_a subject_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v own_v so_o and_o as_o such_o they_o present_v the_o ensue_a grievance_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o then_o present_a distemper_n 1._o that_o the_o catholic_n who_o neither_o reward_n nor_o persecution_n can_v tempt_v from_o their_o religion_n these_o 1300_o year_n be_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o eliz._n make_v incapable_a of_o place_n of_o honour_n or_o trust_v their_o noble_n be_v become_v contemptible_a their_o gentry_n debar_v from_o learning_n in_o the_o university_n or_o public_a school_n and_o their_o young_a brother_n for_o want_v of_o employment_n be_v force_v to_o live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o contempt_n at_o home_n or_o to_o their_o great_a discomfort_n and_o impoverish_n of_o the_o country_n to_o seek_v education_n and_o fortune_n abroad_o misfortune_n make_v incident_a to_o the_o catholic_n only_o their_o number_n quality_n and_o loyalty_n consider_v of_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o christendom_n 2._o that_o man_n of_o mean_a condition_n and_o quality_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v place_v in_o all_o office_n of_o trust_n and_o honour_n who_o be_v to_o begin_v a_o fortune_n build_v it_o on_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o to_o ingratiate_v themselves_o scandalize_v the_o papist_n and_o render_v they_o suspect_v and_o odious_a in_o england_n whereby_o arise_v the_o opposition_n to_o the_o grace_n promise_v or_o intend_v to_o the_o native_n by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o father_n and_o the_o false_a inquisition_n on_o feign_a title_n against_o many_o hundred_o year_n possession_n and_o no_o travers_n or_o petition_n of_o right_o admit_v thereunto_o nor_o any_o bar_n to_o it_o except_o letter_n patent_n which_o when_o produce_v be_v also_o declare_v void_a so_o that_o 150_o of_o they_o be_v avoid_v in_o one_o morning_n so_o little_a regard_n be_v have_v to_o the_o great_a seal_n which_o be_v the_o public_a faith_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o juror_n be_v force_v even_o by_o infamous_a punishment_n to_o find_v such_o inquisition_n against_o their_o conscience_n 3._o that_o the_o grace_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o father_n be_v render_v unprofitable_a and_o fruitless_a to_o the_o native_n by_o the_o immortal_a hatred_n of_o sir_n william_n parson_n and_o the_o impeach_v judge_n and_o their_o adherent_n so_o that_o the_o public_a faith_n involve_v in_o those_o grant_n be_v violate_v 4._o that_o by_o the_o many_o wilful_a and_o erroneous_a decree_n in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n the_o heir_n of_o catholic_n be_v cruel_o deal_v with_o destroy_v in_o their_o estate_n and_o breed_v in_o dissolution_n and_o ignorance_n their_o parent_n debt_n unsatisfied_a their_o brother_n and_o sister_n unprovided_a for_o mesne_fw-la tenor_n unregarded_a conveyance_n for_o valuable_a consideration_n avoid_v against_o law_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n fill_v with_o swarm_n of_o escheator_n feodary_n pursivant_n &_o e._n 5._o that_o the_o catholic_n have_v without_o reluctancy_n or_o repine_v contribute_v to_o all_o the_o subsidy_n loan_n and_o extraordinary_a grant_n make_v to_o his_o majesty_n amount_v to_o well_o near_o one_o million_o of_o pound_n over_o and_o above_o his_o revenue_n and_o thereunto_o be_v the_o most_o forward_o and_o thereof_o bear_v nine_o part_n of_o ten_o yet_o their_o adversary_n by_o the_o opportunity_n of_o their_o continual_a address_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o increase_v their_o reputation_n in_o get_v in_o of_o those_o money_n and_o their_o authority_n in_o distribution_n thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n great_a disservice_n assume_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v procurer_n thereof_o and_o represent_v the_o catholic_n as_o obistnate_v and_o refractory_a 6._o that_o the_o army_n raise_v here_o with_o great_a charge_n be_v disband_v by_o the_o press_a importunity_n of_o the_o malignant_a party_n in_o england_n because_o they_o say_v it_o be_v popish_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v and_o although_o that_o malignant_a party_n do_v invade_v his_o majesty_n prerogative_n and_o sir_n william_n parson_n and_o sir_n adam_n loftus_n do_v declare_v that_o a_o army_n of_o ten_o thousand_o scot_n will_v come_v to_o ireland_n to_o force_v the_o catholic_n to_o change_v their_o religion_n and_o that_o ireland_n will_v never_o do_v well_o without_o a_o rebellion_n to_o extirpate_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o native_n and_o though_o wager_n be_v lay_v at_o the_o assize_n that_o within_o a_o year_n no_o catholic_n shall_v be_v leave_v in_o ireland_n and_o though_o they_o see_v the_o irish_a parliament_n unjust_o encroach_v upon_o by_o the_o act_n and_o order_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o
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pursuant_n to_o their_o oath_n of_o confederacy_n and_o as_o to_o the_o place_n dublin_n want_v no_o other_o convenience_n but_o that_o of_o give_v opportunity_n to_o awe_n or_o surprise_v the_o chief_a governor_n and_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n and_o as_o to_o the_o person_n that_o nation_n do_v not_o yield_v a_o person_n of_o more_o honour_n and_o fortune_n than_o the_o present_a lord_n lieutenant_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n and_o as_o to_o poynings_n act_n the_o repeal_n or_o suspension_n of_o it_o be_v desire_v to_o deprive_v the_o king_n of_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o if_o it_o be_v do_v perhaps_o they_o will_v without_o his_o majesty_n knowledge_n transfer_v the_o spiritual_a half_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o attaint_v his_o protestant_a subject_n and_o establish_v their_o supreme_a council_n and_o alter_v the_o very_a form_n of_o government_n but_o to_o be_v sure_a they_o will_v acquit_v 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the_o inhabitant_n of_o lainster_n be_v first_o engage_v in_o the_o rebellion_n and_o that_o mr._n roger_n moor_n first_o move_v it_o to_o he_o that_o the_o design_n be_v to_o maintain_v their_o religion_n and_o recover_v their_o estate_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o mayo_n be_v in_o the_o first_o conspiracy_n that_o they_o send_v to_o consult_v the_o irish_a in_o spain_n and_o flanders_n and_o receive_v assurance_n of_o their_o assistance_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n send_v they_o a_o message_n that_o cardinal_n richlieu_n have_v promise_v he_o aid_n and_o they_o send_v he_o word_n that_o they_o will_v rise_v twelve_o or_o fourteen_o day_n before_o alhollontide_n that_o the_o gentry_n of_o the_o pale_a be_v very_o loath_a that_o any_o of_o the_o irish_a army_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o spain_n and_o oppose_v what_o they_o can_v in_o both_o house_n and_o have_v several_a consultation_n about_o that_o and_o to_o prepare_v for_o a_o insurrection_n and_o that_o colonel_n plunket_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v to_o carry_v four_o thousand_o man_n to_o spain_n propose_v to_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n with_o those_o man_n and_o consult_v with_o the_o lord_n macguire_n about_o it_o that_o the_o lord_n gormanstown_n be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o plot_n and_o consent_v to_o it_o that_o the_o 5_o the_o of_o october_n be_v the_o first_o day_n appoint_v and_o because_o all_o be_v not_o then_o ready_a it_o be_v change_v to_o the_o 23_o d._n that_o owen_n roe_n have_v his_o agent_n captain_n brian_n o_o neal_n to_o promote_v the_o conspiracy_n that_o they_o be_v all_o to_o rise_v on_o the_o same_o day_n that_o mr._n moor_n and_o the_o lord_n macguire_n and_o the_o colonel_n plunket_n and_o birne_n be_v with_o two_o hundred_o man_n to_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n and_o sir_n philem_fw-la o_o neale_n be_v to_o surprise_n londonderry_n and_o sir_n henry_n o_o neale_n be_v to_o do_v the_o like_a to_o carigfergus_n and_o sir_n con_n mac_fw-la genis_fw-la be_v to_o seize_v the_o newry_n and_o all_o be_v to_o carry_v it_o fair_a to_o the_o scot_n till_o the_o business_n shall_v be_v secure_a that_o captain_n con_n o_o neal_n come_v to_o dublin_n with_o fresh_a assurance_n of_o assistance_n from_o owen_n roe_n and_o cardinal_n richlieu_n and_o that_o but_o eighty_o of_o the_o two_o hundred_o be_v come_v to_o dublin_n the_o 22_o the_o and_o therefore_o they_o intend_v to_o defer_v their_o attempt_n until_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o next_o day_n appendix_n viii_o the_o lord_n of_o gormanstown_n commission_n by_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n william_n parson_n john_n borlase_n right_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a we_o greet_v you_o well_o whereas_o diver_n most_o disloyal_a and_o malignant_a person_n within_o this_o kingdom_n have_v tratierous_o conspire_v against_o his_o majesty_n his_o peace_n crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o many_o of_o they_o in_o execution_n of_o their_o conspiracy_n be_v traitorous_o assemble_v together_o in_o a_o warlike_a manner_n and_o have_v most_o inhuman_o make_v destruction_n and_o devastation_n of_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o take_v slay_v and_o imprison_v great_a number_n of_o they_o we_o out_o of_o our_o care_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o common_a good_a be_v desirous_a by_o all_o mean_n to_o suppress_v the_o say_a treason_n and_o traitor_n and_o to_o conserve_v the_o person_n and_o fortune_n of_o his_o majesty_n love_a subject_n here_o in_o safety_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o further_a spoil_n and_o devastation_n of_o his_o majesty_n good_a people_n here_o do_v therefore_o hereby_o require_v and_o authorise_v you_o to_o levy_v raise_v and_o assemble_v all_o every_o and_o any_o the_o force_n as_o well_o footman_n as_o horseman_n within_o the_o county_n of_o meath_z giving_z you_o hereby_o the_o command_n in_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o
any_o of_o they_o shall_v join_v with_o we_o in_o this_o act_n follow_v j._n a._n b._n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o by_o the_o content_n of_o this_o bible_n promise_n vow_v swear_v and_o protest_v to_o bear_v faith_n and_o true_a allegiance_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n and_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v and_o will_v defend_v he_o and_o they_o as_o far_o as_o i_o may_v with_o my_o life_n power_n and_o estate_n against_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o or_o their_o person_n honour_n estate_n or_o dignity_n and_o that_o i_o will_v in_o expose_v myself_o power_n and_o estate_n join_v with_o the_o irish_a army_n or_o any_o other_o to_o recover_v his_o royal_a prerogative_n forcible_o wrest_v from_o he_o by_o the_o puritan_n in_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o same_o against_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v or_o do_v any_o act_n contrary_a to_o real_a government_n as_o also_o to_o maintain_v episcopal_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o in_o the_o church-power_n privilege_n of_o prelate_n the_o lawful_a right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o i_o will_v do_v no_o act_n or_o thing_n direct_o or_o indict_o to_o prejudice_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o that_o i_o will_v join_v with_o and_o be_v assist_v to_o the_o member_n in_o the_o common-weal_n for_o redress_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o grievance_n and_o pressure_n thereof_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o a_o lawful_a parliament_n and_o to_o my_o power_n as_o far_o as_o i_o may_v ☜_o ☜_o i_o will_v oppose_v and_o bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n even_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o liberty_n and_o estate_n all_o such_o as_o shall_v either_o by_o force_n or_o practice_n counsel_n plot_n conspiracy_n or_o otherwise_o do_v or_o attempt_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o any_o article_n clause_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a oath_n vow_n and_o protestatation_n contain_v and_o neither_o for_o hope_n of_o reward_n of_o fear_n of_o punishment_n nor_o any_o respect_n whatsoever_o shall_v relinquish_v this_o oath_n and_o protestation_n so_o help_v i_o god_n this_o declaration_n and_o oath_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o counsel_n book_n of_o kilkeny_n and_o this_o a_o true_a copy_n thereof_o witness_v my_o hand_n this_o nine_o of_o may_n 1644._o hierome_n green_n cler._n counsel_n kilkeny_n appendix_n xii_o the_o protestation_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v against_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n the_o 17_o of_o november_n 1641._o whereas_o the_o happy_a and_o peaceable_a estate_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v of_o late_a and_o be_v still_o interrupt_v by_o sundry_a person_n ill_o affect_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n thereof_o who_o contrary_a to_o their_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v traitorous_o and_o rebellious_o raise_v arm_n seize_v upon_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o castle_n and_o dispossess_v many_o of_o his_o faithful_a subject_n of_o their_o house_n land_n and_o good_n and_o have_v slay_v many_o of_o they_o and_o commit_v other_o cruel_a and_o inhuman_a outrage_n and_o act_n of_o hostility_n within_o this_o realm_n the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v be_v just_o move_v with_o a_o right_a sense_n of_o the_o say_v disloyal_a rebellious_a proceed_n and_o action_n of_o the_o peeson_n aforesaid_a do_v hereby_o protest_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o from_o their_o heart_n do_v detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o say_v abominable_a action_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v and_o will_v to_o their_o utmost_a power_n maitain_v the_o right_n of_o his_o majesty_n crown_n and_o government_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n thereof_o as_o well_o against_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a their_o abbetter_n and_o adherent_n as_o also_o against_o all_o foreign_a prince_n potentate_n and_o other_o person_n and_o attempt_n whatsoever_o and_o in_o case_n the_o person_n aforesaid_a do_v not_o repent_v of_o their_o aforesad_a action_n and_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o become_v humble_a suitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o such_o convenient_a time_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o the_o council_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v set_v down_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o do_v further_o protest_v and_o declare_v that_o they_o will_v take_v up_o arm_n and_o will_v with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n suppress_v they_o and_o their_o attempt_n in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n or_o of_o his_o majesty_n chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v think_v most_o effectual_a appendix_n xiii_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n against_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n by_o the_o king_n whereas_o divers_a lewd_a and_o wicked_a person_n have_v of_o late_o rise_v in_o rebellion_n in_o our_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n surprise_v divers_a of_o our_o fort_n and_o castle_n possess_v themselves_o thereof_o surprise_v some_o of_o our_o garrison_n possess_v themselves_o of_o some_o of_o our_o magazine_n of_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n dispossess_v many_o of_o our_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n of_o their_o house_n and_o land_n rob_v and_o spoil_v many_o thousand_o of_o our_o good_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n of_o their_o good_n to_o great_a value_n massacre_v multitude_n to_o they_o imprison_v many_o other_o and_o some_o who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o serve_v we_o as_o privy_a councillor_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n we_o therefore_o have_v take_v the_o same_o into_o our_o royal_a consideration_n and_o abhor_v the_o wicked_a disloyalty_n and_o horrible_a act_n commit_v by_o those_o person_n do_v hereby_o not_o only_o declare_v our_o just_a indignation_n thereof_o but_o also_o do_v declare_v they_o and_o their_o adherent_n and_o abettor_n and_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v hereafter_o join_v with_o they_o or_o commit_v the_o like_a act_n on_o any_o of_o our_o good_a subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n to_o be_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n against_o our_o royal_a person_n and_o enemy_n to_o our_o royal_a crown_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o we_o do_v hereby_o strict_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o those_o person_n who_o have_v so_o presume_v to_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o we_o and_o our_o royal_a authority_n which_o we_o can_v otherwise_o interpret_v than_o act_n of_o high_a rebellion_n and_o detestable_a disloyalty_n when_o therein_o they_o spoil_v and_o destroy_v our_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n and_o protestant_n that_o they_o immediate_o lie_v down_o their_o arm_n and_o forbear_v all_o further_a act_n of_o hostility_n wherein_o if_o they_o fail_v we_o do_v let_v they_o know_v that_o we_o have_v authorize_v our_o justice_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o our_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n and_o general_n or_o lieutenant-general_n of_o our_o army_n there_o and_o do_v hereby_o according_o require_v and_o authorise_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o prosecute_v the_o say_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n as_o person_n who_o by_o their_o high_a disloyalty_n against_o we_o their_o lawful_a and_o undoubted_a king_n and_o sovereign_a have_v make_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o any_o mercy_n or_o favour_n whereinour_n say_v justice_n or_o other_o governor_n or_o governor_n and_o general_n or_o lieutenant-general_n of_o our_o say_a army_n shall_v be_v countenance_v and_o support_v by_o we_o and_o by_o our_o powerful_a succour_n of_o our_o good_a subject_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n that_o so_o they_o may_v reduce_v to_o obedience_n those_o wicked_a disturber_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o kingdom_n have_v so_o long_o and_o so_o happy_o enjoy_v under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o royal_a father_n and_o us._n and_o this_o our_o royal_a pleasure_n we_o do_v hereby_o require_v our_o justice_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o that_o our_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n to_o cause_n to_o be_v publish_v and_o proclaim_v in_o and_o throughout_o our_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n give_v under_o our_o signet_n at_o our_o palace_n of_o westminster_n the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o 17_o the_o year_n of_o
his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n respective_o 7._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o what_o corn_n have_v be_v sow_o by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n army_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o within_o any_o of_o the_o quarter_n allot_v in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n to_o the_o say_v other_o party_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o sower_n and_o manurer_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v agree_v and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o agree_v pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n unto_o such_o garrison_n within_o who_o quarter_n the_o same_o shall_v fall_v and_o that_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o say_v roman-catholics_a subject_n now_o in_o arm_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o their_o party_n have_v sow_o corn_n within_o any_o the_o quarter_n allot_v in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n to_o the_o say_v other_o party_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o sower_n and_o manurer_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v agree_v and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o agree_v pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n unto_o such_o garrison_n within_o who_o quarter_n the_o same_o shall_v fall_v and_o it_o be_v likewise_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o those_o place_n which_o have_v be_v protect_v by_o the_o lord_n justice_n or_o any_o officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n do_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o agreement_n which_o be_v make_v and_o if_o no_o agreement_n be_v make_v to_o pay_v the_o four_o sheaf_n to_o those_o garrison_n or_o person_n who_o protect_v they_o in_o who_o soever_o quarter_n they_o areâ—_n and_o this_o to_o continue_v for_o a_o rule_n other_o than_o as_o to_o so_o many_o of_o those_o garrison_n who_o grant_v such_o protection_n and_o be_v since_o regain_v by_o the_o say_a party_n or_o some_o of_o they_o for_o who_o the_o say_v donnogh_fw-mi viscount_n muskery_n and_o the_o person_n above_o name_v be_v authorise_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o balliboght_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v protect_v shall_v pay_v according_a to_o agreement_n and_o if_o no_o agreement_n make_v than_o the_o four_o sheaf_n and_o to_o continue_v their_o possession_n during_o this_o cessation_n and_o it_o be_v further_o conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o where_o his_o majesty_n on_o any_o of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n or_o their_o adherent_n shall_v happen_v to_o have_v any_o garrison_n or_o garrison_n within_o the_o quarter_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o next_o precedent_n article_n for_o the_o say_v other_o party_n that_o such_o garrison_n and_o garrison_n shall_v have_v such_o competency_n of_o land_n as_o well_o profitable_a as_o unprofitable_a now_o term_v waste_v as_o shall_v be_v find_v necessary_a for_o they_o by_o any_o indifferent_a commissioner_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n 8._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 munster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n as_o be_v within_o the_o subsequent_a garrison_n viz._n from_o youghall_n to_o mogee_o thence_o to_o formoy_n thence_o to_o michelstown_n thence_o to_o liscarroll_n and_o so_o in_o a_o line_n from_o michelstown_n and_o liscarroll_n northward_o as_o far_o as_o his_o majesty_n out-garrison_n on_o that_o side_n do_v extend_v and_o from_o liscarroll_n to_o mallow_n thence_o to_o cork_n thence_o to_o carrig-croghan_n thence_o to_o rochfordstown_n thence_o to_o bandonbridge_n thence_o to_o timmoleage_v and_o thence_o forward_o to_o the_o sea_n together_o with_o the_o say_a garrison_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 save_v and_o except_v 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 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 on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o ☜_o ☜_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_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n 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 cork_n shall_v likewise_o remain_v to_o the_o say_a party_n last_o name_v save_v and_o except_v to_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_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 on_o the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o ☜_o ☜_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a be_v possess_v in_o the_o last_o mention_v quarter_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o county_n of_o tipperary_n the_o county_n of_o limerick_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o limerick_n the_o county_n of_o kerry_n the_o county_n of_o waterford_n the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o waterford_n and_o the_o county_n of_o clare_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 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 except_o knockmorn_n ardmore_n piltown_n cappoquin_n ballinetra_n stroncal_o lismore_n balliduffe_n lisfinny_n and_o tallow_n all_o situate_a in_o the_o county_n of_o waterford_n or_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v possess_v by_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o their_o adherent_n the_o say_v fifteen_o day_n of_o september_n 1643_o at_o the_o hour_n aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o except_o all_o such_o castle_n town_n land_n territory_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o within_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o on_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 his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o that_o party_n respective_o in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o waterford_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o last_o mention_v county_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o like_a rule_n for_o corn_n sow_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o place_n protect_v and_o for_o the_o lay_v out_o waste_v for_o the_o respective_a garrison_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o munster_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o for_o leinster_n 9_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 ulster_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o such_o county_n barony_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_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 any_o of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o any_o that_o adhere_v unto_o they_o and_o all_o place_n protect_v by_o any_o commander_n derive_v authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n shall_v during_o the_o say_a cessation_n remain_v entire_o in_o the_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n and_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o except_v such_o castle_n land_n and_o hereditament_n as_o on_o the_o 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 or_o their_o party_n and_o that_o all_o such_o county_n barony_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o the_o say_a province_n which_o on_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 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 remain_v entire_o during_o this_o cessation_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_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 save_v and_o except_v throughout_o all_o place_n protect_v by_o any_o commander_n derive_v authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o likewise_o except_v there-out_a all_o such_o territory_n castle_n town_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o on_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 his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n or_o such_o as_o adhere_v unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o like_a rule_n for_o corn_n sow_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o protect_a place_n and_o for_o the_o lay_n down_o of_o waste_n for_o the_o respective_a garrison_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n as_o be_v set_v down_o for_o leinster_n 10._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 connaght_n be_v
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
many_o and_o pernicious_a to_o ireland_n that_o this_o parliament_n shall_v betray_v the_o trust_n repose_v in_o they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o declare_v against_o this_o cessation_n and_o use_v all_o mean_n in_o time_n to_o make_v it_o abortive_a and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o first_o from_o whence_o the_o counsel_n and_o design_n of_o this_o cessation_n arise_v even_o from_o the_o rebel_n and_o papist_n themselves_z for_o their_o own_o preservation_n for_o soon_o after_o they_o have_v miss_v of_o their_o intent_n to_o make_v themselves_o absolute_a master_n of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n by_o their_o treacherous_a surprise_v and_o see_v that_o this_o kingdom_n do_v with_o most_o christian_a and_o generous_n resolution_n undertake_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o recovery_n of_o ireland_n proposition_n be_v bring_v over_o from_o the_o rebel_n by_o the_o lord_n dillon_n and_o tafe_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v intercept_v and_o restrain_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o after_o that_o they_o have_v the_o boldness_n even_o while_o their_o hand_n be_v still_o imbrue_v in_o the_o protestant_n blood_n to_o petition_v his_o majesty_n that_o their_o demand_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o obtain_v a_o commission_n to_o be_v send_v over_o into_o ireland_n to_o divers_a person_n of_o qality_n whereof_o some_o be_v papist_n to_o hear_v receive_v and_o transmit_v to_o his_o majesty_n their_o demand_n which_o be_v do_v according_o and_o one_o master_n burk_n a_o notorious_a pragmatic_n irish_a papist_n be_v the_o chief_a solicitor_n in_o this_o business_n after_o this_o the_o just_a revenge_a god_n give_v daily_a success_n to_o handful_n of_o the_o protestant_a force_n against_o their_o great_a number_n so_o that_o by_o a_o wonderful_a blessing_n from_o heaven_n they_o be_v in_o most_o part_n put_v to_o the_o worst_a then_o do_v they_o begin_v to_o set_v on_o foot_n a_o overture_n for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n concern_v which_o what_o go_v and_o come_v have_v be_v between_o the_o court_n and_o the_o rebel_n be_v very_o well_o know_v and_o what_o meeting_n and_o treatties_n have_v be_v hold_v about_o it_o in_o ireland_n by_o warrant_n of_o his_o majesty_n ample_a commission_n send_v to_o that_o effect_n and_o what_o reception_n and_o countenance_n most_o pragmatical_a papist_n negotiate_v the_o business_n have_v find_v at_o court_n and_o that_o those_o of_o the_o state_n in_o dublin_n who_o have_v so_o much_o religion_n and_o honesty_n as_o to_o dissuade_v the_o cessation_n be_v first_o discountenance_v and_o at_o last_o put_v out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o restrain_v to_o prison_n as_o sir_n william_n parson_n one_o of_o the_o lord_n justice_n there_o sir_n john_n temple_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n sir_n adam_n loftus_n vice-treasurer_n of_o ireland_n and_o treasurer_n at_o war_n and_o sir_n robert_n meredith_n one_o also_o of_o the_o council_n table_n second_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o during_o all_o these_o passage_n and_o negotiation_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n be_v never_o acquaint_v by_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o treaty_n of_o a_o cessation_n much_o less_o be_v their_o advice_n or_o counsel_n demand_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o care_n and_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n be_v devolve_v on_o they_o both_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o by_o his_o majesty_n commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o advise_v order_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n concern_v the_o government_n and_o defence_n of_o that_o kingdom_n but_o the_o want_n of_o the_o army_n be_v often_o represent_v and_o complain_v of_o whereby_o with_o much_o craft_n a_o ground_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o pretext_n wherewith_o now_o they_o will_v cover_v the_o counsel_n of_o this_o cessation_n as_o if_o nothing_o have_v draw_v it_o on_o but_o the_o extreme_a want_v of_o their_o army_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o report_n of_o such_o a_o treaty_n have_v be_v in_o a_o great_a part_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o want_n for_o thereby_o the_o adventurer_n be_v dishearten_v contribution_n be_v stop_v and_o by_o the_o admittance_n to_o court_n of_o the_o negotiator_n of_o this_o cessation_n their_o wicked_a counsel_n have_v have_v that_o influence_n as_o to_o procure_v the_o intercept_n of_o much_o provision_n which_o be_v send_v for_o ireland_n so_o that_o ship_n go_v for_o ireland_n with_o victual_n and_o other_o come_v from_o thence_o with_o commodity_n to_o exchange_v for_o victual_n have_v be_v take_v not_o only_o by_o dunkirker_n have_v his_o majesty_n warrant_n but_o also_o by_o english_a ship_n command_v by_o sir_n john_n pennington_n under_o his_o majesty_n and_o moreover_o the_o parliament_n messenger_n send_v into_o several_a county_n with_o the_o ordinance_n of_o january_n last_o for_o loan_n and_o contribution_n have_v be_v take_v and_o imprison_v their_o money_n take_v from_o they_o and_o not_o one_o penny_n either_o loan_n or_o contribution_n have_v be_v suffer_v to_o be_v send_v for_o for_o ireland_n from_o these_o county_n which_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n army_n while_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n by_o their_o ordinance_n declaration_n and_o solicitation_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o county_n free_a from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o king_n force_n be_v still_o procure_v not_o contemptible_a aid_n and_o relief_n for_o the_o distress_n of_o ireland_n three_o as_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o have_v reason_n to_o declare_v against_o this_o plot_n and_o design_n of_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n as_o be_v treat_v and_o carry_v on_o without_o their_o advice_n so_o also_o because_o of_o the_o great_a prejudice_n which_o will_v thereby_o redound_v to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o encouragement_n and_o advancement_n which_o it_o will_v give_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o popery_n when_o these_o rebellious_a papist_n shall_v by_o this_o agreement_n continue_v and_o set_v up_o with_o more_o freedom_n their_o idolatrous_a worship_n their_o popish_a superstition_n and_o romish_a abomination_n in_o all_o the_o place_n of_o their_o command_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n the_o grieve_v of_o all_o true_a protestant_a heart_n the_o dispose_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o provoke_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o jealous_a god_n as_o if_o both_o kingdom_n not_o smart_v enough_o already_o for_o this_o sin_n of_o too_o much_o connive_v at_o and_o tolerate_v of_o antichristian_a idolatry_n under_o pretext_n of_o civil_a contract_n and_o politic_a agreement_n four_o in_o the_o four_o place_n they_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o this_o cessation_n will_v prove_v dishonourable_a to_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o this_o kingdom_n it_o will_v elude_v and_o make_v null_a the_o act_n and_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n make_v for_o the_o forfeit_v of_o the_o rebel_n land_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o which_o act_n it_o be_v represent_v that_o such_o a_o course_n will_v drive_v the_o rebel_n to_o despair_n and_o it_o prove_v so_o but_o otherways_o than_o be_v mean_v for_o despair_v of_o their_o force_n and_o courage_n they_o go_v about_o to_o overcome_v we_o with_o their_o craft_n five_o and_o last_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o many_o poor_a exile_v protestant_n turn_v out_o of_o their_o estate_n by_o this_o rebellion_n who_o must_v now_o continue_v beg_v their_o bread_n while_o the_o rebel_n shall_v enjoy_v their_o land_n and_o house_n and_o who_o shall_v secure_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o protestant_n that_o either_o by_o their_o own_o courage_n industry_n and_o great_a charge_n have_v keep_v their_o possession_n or_o by_o the_o success_n of_o our_o army_n have_v be_v restore_v can_v there_o be_v any_o assurance_n get_v from_o a_o perfidious_a enemy_n of_o a_o cossation_n from_o treachery_n and_o breach_n of_o agreement_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v a_o fit_a time_n and_o opportunity_n these_o and_o many_o other_o consideration_n be_v well_o weigh_v it_o will_v appear_v evident_o that_o this_o design_n of_o a_o cessation_n be_v a_o deep_a plot_n lay_v by_o the_o rebel_n and_o real_o invent_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o false_o pretend_v to_o be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o army_n and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o have_v no_o certain_a information_n that_o the_o treaty_n be_v conclude_v but_o be_v inform_v by_o several_a letter_n that_o all_o the_o protestant_n as_o well_o inhabitant_n as_o soldier_n in_o that_o kingdom_n be_v resolve_v to_o withstand_v that_o proceed_n and_o to_o adventure_v on_o the_o great_a extremity_n rather_o than_o have_v any_o sort_n of_o peace_n with_o that_o generation_n who_o have_v so_o cruel_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n murder_v many_o thousand_o of_o our_o countryman_n
and_o labour_v to_o extirpate_v the_o protestant_a religion_n from_o among_o they_o so_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o these_o rumour_n of_o a_o cessation_n be_v first_o contrive_v by_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o peace_n and_o by_o their_o practice_n the_o treaty_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o much_o subtlety_n and_o solicitation_n thereby_o to_o stop_v the_o send_n of_o supply_n from_o thence_o to_o our_o army_n and_o for_o the_o cool_n of_o the_o affection_n of_o those_o who_o have_v already_o show_v their_o zeal_n to_o the_o weal_n of_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o defeat_v this_o their_o policy_n and_o prevent_v the_o evil_n intend_v by_o it_o be_v to_o settle_v a_o course_n whereby_o the_o army_n of_o ireland_n may_v be_v at_o least_o fence_v against_o hunger_n and_o cold_a for_o which_o prupose_v it_o be_v desire_v that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v well_o affect_v to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n either_o in_o this_o or_o that_o kingdom_n and_o all_o those_o who_o by_o their_o adventure_n already_o make_v have_v embark_v their_o particular_a interest_n with_o the_o public_a of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o desire_v a_o good_a return_n of_o their_o engagement_n will_v join_v their_o endeavour_n for_o obviate_a of_o that_o necessity_n which_o may_v be_v make_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o enforce_v a_o destructive_a cessation_n of_o arm_n and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o through_o too_o much_o suspicion_n of_o it_o forbear_v the_o provide_v of_o supply_n and_o so_o occasion_v that_o inconvenience_n which_o they_o ought_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o prevent_v for_o by_o so_o do_v they_o will_v lose_v all_o their_o former_a pain_n and_o charge_n and_o the_o withhold_v of_o provision_n now_o will_v gain_v credit_n to_o that_o calumny_n lay_v against_o this_o kingdom_n of_o neglect_v the_o army_n of_o ireland_n and_o by_o the_o continue_n of_o supply_n these_o force_n will_v be_v encourage_v to_o continue_v the_o war_n and_o so_o crown_v both_o their_o work_n and_o we_o and_o last_o the_o rebel_n see_v assistance_n against_o they_o still_o flow_v from_o hence_o must_v needs_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n of_o prosecute_a or_o conclude_v this_o their_o design_n the_o cry_n of_o much_o protestant_a blood_n the_o great_a indigency_n of_o many_o ruin_a family_n the_o danger_n of_o our_o religion_n almost_o exile_v out_o of_o that_o kingdom_n call_v for_o this_o last_o act_n of_o piety_n charity_n justice_n and_o policy_n from_o we_o which_o be_v resolve_v on_o letter_n be_v to_o be_v dispatch_v to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o encourage_v the_o commander_n and_o soldier_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a reason_n and_o assurance_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hearken_v to_o such_o a_o unjust_a and_o deceitful_a counsel_n and_o as_o by_o their_o prosecute_n of_o the_o war_n through_o god_n blessing_n they_o have_v successful_o resist_v the_o rebel_n cruelty_n so_o they_o may_v upon_o this_o occasion_n beware_v they_o be_v not_o overreach_v by_o their_o craft_n all_o which_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o do_v earnest_o desire_v may_v be_v serious_o take_v to_o heart_n by_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o from_o those_o other_o encouragement_n mention_v at_o large_a in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o 14_o the_o of_o july_n last_o and_o such_o as_o now_o be_v offer_v a_o course_n may_v be_v take_v whereby_o such_o a_o constant_a weekly_a contribution_n may_v be_v settle_v as_o will_v supply_v to_o the_o army_n in_o ireland_n the_o mere_a necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o may_v be_v more_o punctual_o and_o seasonable_o transmit_v unto_o the_o several_a part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a want_n that_o so_o the_o benefit_n and_o honour_n of_o so_o pious_a a_o work_n happy_o begin_v and_o successful_o hitherto_o carry_v on_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v when_o so_o little_o remain_v to_o be_v do_v and_o that_o the_o save_n ☞_o ☞_o of_o a_o kingdom_n the_o re-establish_a of_o so_o many_o protestant_a church_n the_o re-possessing_a of_o so_o many_o thousand_o christian_n into_o their_o estate_n may_v not_o be_v desert_v and_o let_v fall_n to_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o little_a more_o pain_n and_o cost_n appendix_n xix_o a_o proclamation_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o county_n of_o fermanagh_n against_o commerce_n with_o the_o protestant_n of_o iniskilling_n com._n fermanagh_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o daily_o resort_v and_o concourse_n of_o catholic_n since_o the_o cessation_n into_o english_a garrison_n may_v bring_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o inconveniency_n unto_o our_o proceed_n i_o do_v therefore_o hereby_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n general_n authority_n give_v i_o in_o that_o behalf_n and_o especial_o to_o avoid_v the_o imminent_a peril_n that_o hereafter_o may_v arise_v thereof_o straight_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o what_o rank_n quality_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v of_o the_o irish_a nation_n of_o this_o county_n not_o to_o visit_v confer_v talk_v or_o parley_n to_o or_o with_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o in_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o garrison_n of_o iniskilling_a upon_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o of_o forfeit_v all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n belong_v to_o every_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n and_o likewise_o that_o none_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o county_n on_o the_o westside_n of_o loghern_a live_v dwell_v or_o inhabit_v any_o near_a to_o iniskillng_v than_o the_o river_n of_o arny_n until_o further_a direction_n be_v give_v to_o the_o contrary_a upon_o pain_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a forfeiture_n and_o penaly_n date_v the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o november_n 1643._o rory_n maguire_n appendix_n xx._n the_o army_n remonstrance_n the_o four_o of_o april_n 1643._o my_o lord_n at_o our_o first_o entrance_n into_o this_o unhappy_a kingdom_n we_o have_v no_o other_o design_n than_o by_o our_o sword_n to_o assert_v and_o vindicate_v the_o right_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o be_v here_o most_o high_o abuse_v to_o redress_v the_o wrong_n of_o his_o poor_a subject_n and_o to_o advance_v our_o own_o particular_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o so_o honest_a undertake_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o we_o do_v believe_v they_o have_v since_o our_o come_n over_o succeed_v pretty_a well_o but_o for_o the_o last_o which_o concern_v ourselves_o that_o have_v fall_v out_o so_o contrary_a to_o our_o expectation_n that_o instead_o of_o be_v reward_v we_o have_v be_v prejudice_v instead_o of_o get_v a_o fortune_n we_o have_v spend_v part_n of_o one_o and_o though_o we_o behave_v ourselves_o never_o so_o well_o abroad_o and_o perform_v the_o action_n of_o honest_a man_n yet_o we_o have_v the_o reward_n of_o rogue_n and_o rebel_n which_o be_v misery_n and_o want_n when_o we_o come_v home_o now_o my_o lord_n although_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o so_o great_a a_o exigence_n that_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o rob_v and_o spoil_v one_o another_o yet_o to_o prevent_v such_o outrage_n we_o think_v it_o better_a to_o try_v all_o honest_a mean_n for_o our_o subsistence_n before_o we_o take_v such_o indirect_a course_n therefore_o if_o your_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v we_o timely_o into_o your_o consideration_n before_o our_o urgent_a want_n make_v we_o desperate_a we_o will_v as_o we_o have_v do_v hitherto_o serve_v your_o lordship_n ready_o and_o faithful_o but_o if_o your_o lordship_n will_v not_o find_v a_o way_n for_o our_o preservation_n here_o we_o humble_o desire_v we_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o go_v where_o we_o may_v have_v a_o better_o be_v and_o if_o your_o lordship_n shall_v refuse_v to_o grant_v that_o we_o must_v then_o take_v leave_n to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o that_o first_o and_o primary_n law_n which_o god_n have_v endue_v all_o man_n with_o we_o mean_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o teach_v all_o man_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o appendix_n xxi_o the_o humble_a proposition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a agent_n of_o ireland_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o humble_a petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n as_o well_o commander_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n there_o as_o other_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o april_n 1644_o and_o answer_v by_o your_o majesty_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o 1._o we_o most_o humble_o desire_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n in_o ireland_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n now_o in_o force_n 2._o that_o the_o popish_a titular_a archbishop_n ☜_o ☜_o bishop_n jesuit_n friar_n and_o priest_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o roman_a clergy_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o ireland_n because_o they_o have_v be_v the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o all_o rebellion_n and_o while_o they_o continue_v there_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hope_n of_o safety_n for_o your_o majesty_n
without_o due_a process_n and_o judgement_n of_o law_n they_o have_v since_o then_o be_v put_v or_o keep_v out_o and_o may_v be_v answer_v of_o and_o for_o all_o the_o mean_a profit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o interim_n and_o for_o all_o the_o time_n until_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o restore_v 19_o that_o your_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n may_v also_o be_v restore_v to_o all_o their_o money_n plate_n jewel_n householdstuff_n good_n and_o chattel_n whatsoever_o which_o without_o due_a process_n or_o judgement_n of_o law_n have_v be_v by_o the_o say_a confederate_n take_v or_o detain_v from_o they_o since_o the_o contrive_n of_o the_o say_a rebellion_n which_o may_v be_v gain_v in_o kind_n or_o the_o full_a value_n thereof_o if_o the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v have_v in_o kind_n and_o the_o like_a restitution_n to_o be_v make_v for_o all_o such_o thing_n which_o during_o the_o say_a time_n have_v be_v deliver_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n in_o trust_n to_o be_v keep_v or_o preserve_v but_o be_v by_o colour_n thereof_o still_o withhold_v 20._o that_o the_o establishment_n and_o maintenance_n of_o a_o complete_a protestant_a army_n and_o sufficient_a protestant_a soldier_n and_o force_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v speedy_o take_v into_o your_o majesty_n prudent_a just_a and_o gracious_a consideration_n and_o such_o a_o course_n lay_v down_o and_o continue_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o good_a government_n that_o your_o majesty_n right_a and_o law_n the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o peace_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v no_o more_o endanger_v by_o the_o like_a rebellion_n in_o time_n to_o come_v 21._o that_o whereas_o it_o appear_v in_o print_n that_o the_o say_v confederate_n among_o other_o thing_n aim_v at_o the_o repeal_n of_o poyning_n law_n thereby_o to_o open_v a_o easy_a and_o ready_a way_n in_o the_o pass_n of_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n without_o have_v they_o first_o well_o consider_v of_o in_o england_n which_o may_v produce_v many_o dangerous_a consequence_n both_o to_o that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o your_o majesty_n other_o dominion_n your_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o resent_v and_o reject_v all_o proposition_n tend_v to_o introduce_v so_o great_a a_o diminution_n of_o your_o royal_a and_o necessary_a power_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o your_o royal_a estate_n and_o protection_n of_o your_o good_a protestant_a subject_n both_o there_o and_o elsewhere_o 22._o that_o your_o majesty_n out_o of_o your_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o your_o protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n will_v be_v please_v to_o consider_v effectual_o of_o answer_v they_o that_o you_o will_v not_o give_v order_n for_o or_o allow_v of_o the_o transmit_v into_o ireland_n any_o act_n of_o general_a oblivion_n release_v or_o discharge_v of_o action_n or_o suit_n whereby_o your_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n there_o may_v be_v bar_v or_o deprive_v of_o their_o legal_a remedy_n which_o by_o your_o majesty_n law_n and_o statute_n of_o that_o kingdom_n they_o may_v have_v against_o the_o say_a confederate_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o their_o party_n for_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o wrong_n do_v unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n in_o or_o concern_v their_o life_n liberty_n person_n land_n good_n or_o estate_n since_o the_o contrive_n and_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o say_a rebellion_n 23._o that_o some_o fit_a course_n may_v be_v consider_v of_o to_o prevent_v the_o fill_n or_o overlay_v of_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o irelaâ—d_n with_o popish_a recusant_n be_v ill_o affect_v member_n and_o that_o provision_n be_v due_o make_v that_o none_o shall_v vote_n or_o sit_v therein_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v first_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n 24._o that_o the_o proof_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o several_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n late_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n may_v be_v due_o examine_v discuss_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o final_a conclusion_n of_o thing_n respite_v for_o a_o convenient_a time_n their_o agent_n be_v ready_a to_o attend_v with_o proof_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o your_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v in_o answer_v whereunto_o it_o be_v reply_v by_o the_o committee_n of_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o irish_a affair_n at_o oxford_n 1._o that_o their_o lordship_n do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o proposition_n present_v by_o the_o protestant_a agent_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o morning_n read_v before_o their_o lordship_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n 2._o that_o those_o proposition_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o instruction_n give_v the_o say_v agent_n by_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n 3._o that_o if_o â—hose_v proposition_n be_v not_o withdraw_v they_o will_v lay_v a_o prejudice_n on_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o minister_n to_o posterity_n these_o remain_v on_o record_n if_o a_o treaty_n shall_v go_v on_o and_o peace_n follow_v which_o the_o king_n necessity_n do_v enforce_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n apprehend_v the_o say_v agent_n do_v flat_o oppose_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o irish_a 4._o that_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o the_o king_n to_o grant_v the_o protestant_n agent_n desire_v and_o grant_v a_o peace_n to_o the_o irish_a 5._o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n desire_v the_o protestant_a agent_n to_o propose_v a_o way_n to_o effect_v their_o desire_n either_o by_o force_n or_o treaty_n consider_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o majesty_n affair_n in_o england_n to_o the_o first_o do_v note_v the_o paâ—â—liament_n of_o iâ—eland_n be_v interogated_a on_o the_o point_n and_o do_v declare_v their_o concurrence_n with_o what_o their_o agent_n have_v do_v the_o protestant_a agent_n reply_v that_o they_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o proposition_n which_o they_o have_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n to_o the_o second_o that_o the_o proposition_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o say_a agent_n by_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n and_o conduce_v to_o the_o well_o settlement_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o the_o three_o that_o they_o have_v no_o thought_n to_o draw_v prejudice_n on_o his_o majesty_n or_o their_o lordship_n by_o put_v in_o those_o proposition_n neither_o have_v they_o so_o soon_o put_v in_o proposition_n have_v not_o his_o majesty_n by_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_a petition_n direct_v the_o same_o to_o the_o four_o the_o say_a agent_n humble_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v employ_v to_o make_v proof_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o protestant_a petition_n to_o manifest_v the_o inhuman_a cruelty_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o then_o to_o offer_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o their_o religion_n life_n liberty_n and_o fortune_n that_o the_o say_v protestant_n have_v not_o disaffection_n to_o peace_n so_o as_o punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v according_a to_o law_n as_o in_o the_o proposition_n be_v express_v and_o that_o the_o say_v protestant_n may_v be_v repair_v for_o their_o great_a loss_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o rebel_n not_o former_o by_o any_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n in_o england_n otherwise_o dispose_v of_o which_o the_o say_v agent_n desire_v may_v be_v represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n according_o to_o the_o five_o that_o the_o say_v protestant_a agent_n be_v stranger_n to_o his_o majesty_n affair_n in_o england_n and_o conceive_v that_o part_n more_o proper_a for_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n than_o the_o say_a agent_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o be_v excuse_v for_o meddle_v in_o the_o treaty_n further_o than_o the_o manifest_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o protestant_a petition_n and_o purpose_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o protestant_n according_a to_o the_o instruction_n give_v they_o which_o the_o say_v agent_n be_v ready_a to_o perform_v whensoever_o they_o shall_v be_v admit_v thereunto_o touch_v which_o and_o other_o particular_n there_o be_v many_o motion_n but_o the_o proof_n they_o will_v have_v insist_v upon_o by_o the_o importunity_n of_o other_o affair_n never_o come_v to_o their_o due_a discussion_n appendix_n xxii_o instruction_n for_o the_o agent_n who_o be_v to_o attend_v his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n of_o ireland_n 1._o first_o most_o humble_o to_o represent_v unto_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o remonstrance_n or_o petition_n of_o his_o true_o obedient_a and_o loyal_a subject_n the_o protestant_n of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n entitle_v to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excâ—llent_a majesty_n
the_o humble_a petition_n of_o divers_a of_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n in_o your_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n as_o well_o commander_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n here_o as_o other_o who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o your_o protestant_a subject_n in_o this_o your_o kingdom_n and_o to_o manifest_v by_o all_o good_a way_n and_o mean_v the_o truth_n thereof_o in_o every_o particular_a and_o to_o solicit_v the_o obtain_n the_o humble_a desire_n therein_o request_v and_o to_o refel_v and_o disprove_v the_o untruth_n of_o the_o scandalous_a aspersion_n lay_v by_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n etc._n etc._n of_o ireland_n upon_o the_o most_o gracious_a government_n of_o our_o most_o royal_a late_a sovereign_a queen_n elizahe_v and_o king_n james_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n and_o also_o of_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o dread_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n and_o also_o the_o extreme_a falsehood_n by_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n publish_v and_o impose_v upon_o by_o his_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o and_o also_o to_o offer_v unto_o his_o majesty_n royal_a and_o most_o tender_a consideration_n the_o barbarous_a usage_n inhumanity_n cruel_a torture_n and_o bloody_a murder_n commit_v and_o do_v upon_o his_o majesty_n protstant_a subject_n ☞_o ☞_o in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o provocation_n and_o that_o common_o after_o quarter_n give_v pass_n promise_n and_o oath_n for_o security_n or_o safe_a convoy_n especial_o in_o that_o glorious_a plantation_n of_o king_n james_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n which_o terrible_a effusion_n of_o innocent_a blood_n cry_v to_o almighty_a god_n and_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n for_o justice_n 3._o in_o like_a manner_n to_o present_v unto_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o true_a and_o entire_a faith_n and_o allegiance_n of_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o royal_a person_n crown_n and_o dignity_n their_o cheerful_a and_o constant_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o supremacy_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n their_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o gracious_a government_n and_o their_o continual_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n even_o to_o the_o uttermost_a hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o all_o his_o right_n and_o just_a prerogative_n and_o to_o present_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o what_o estate_n and_o condition_n the_o kingdom_n be_v in_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o break_n out_o of_o this_o horrid_a rebellion_n 4._o and_o most_o humble_o to_o desire_v the_o preservation_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n in_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o suppression_n of_o popery_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n to_o that_o end_v establish_v 5._o most_o humble_o to_o desire_v his_o sacred_a majesty_n that_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n now_o utter_o ruin_v by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v repair_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o measure_n as_o his_o highness_n in_o his_o princely_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a whereby_o his_o majesty_n say_v protestant_a subject_n may_v be_v enable_v to_o subsist_v and_o reinhabit_v in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n 6._o most_o humble_o to_o present_v to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n according_a to_o the_o law_n the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o just_a prerogative_n of_o his_o crown_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o just_a liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o secure_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a posterity_n and_o future_a safety_n to_o his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n in_o their_o religion_n life_n and_o fortune_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o nor_o hereafter_o be_v liable_a to_o such_o and_o the_o like_a evil_n and_o destruction_n on_o they_o commit_v as_o they_o have_v now_o suffer_v from_o those_o who_o fall_v upon_o they_o spill_v their_o blood_n and_o destroy_v their_o estate_n unprovoke_v and_o even_o when_o they_o live_v together_o in_o full_a peace_n 7._o and_o for_o avoid_v mistake_n that_o you_o present_a or_o propound_v nothing_o to_o his_o majesty_n but_o what_o shall_v be_v first_o well_o debate_v among_o yourselves_o and_o mature_o consider_v of_o and_o agree_v upon_o in_o write_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o you_o and_o subscribe_v with_o your_o hand_n 8._o that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n you_o give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o proceed_n unto_o those_o who_o be_v here_o appoint_v to_o negotiate_v this_o affair_n which_o say_v instruction_n be_v read_v the_o protestant_a petitioner_n be_v require_v to_o 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catholic_n native_n in_o equality_n and_o indifferency_n with_o your_o majesty_n other_o subject_n answ_n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o roman_a catholic_n native_n of_o ireland_n may_v have_v the_o like_a office_n and_o place_n as_o the_o roman_a catholic_n native_n of_o england_n have_v here_o and_o not_o otherwise_o howbeit_o we_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o generality_n they_o have_v not_o deserve_v so_o much_o by_o their_o late_a rebellion_n therefore_o we_o see_v not_o why_o they_o shall_v be_v endow_v with_o any_o new_a or_o far_a capacity_n or_o privilege_n than_o they_o have_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 9_o prop._n that_o the_o insupportable_a oppression_n of_o your_o subject_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o respite_n of_o homage_n be_v take_v away_o and_o certain_a revenue_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o settle_v upon_o your_o majesty_n without_o diminution_n of_o your_o majesty_n profit_n answ_n we_o know_v of_o no_o oppression_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o your_o majesty_n revenue_n the_o preservation_n of_o your_o majesty_n tenor_n and_o chief_o the_o education_n of_o the_o gentry_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o in_o civility_n and_o learning_n and_o good_a manner_n who_o otherwise_o will_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o ignorance_n and_o barbarism_n their_o estate_n be_v ruin_v by_o their_o kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o continue_v their_o depend_v upon_o their_o chieftain_n and_o lord_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o your_o majesty_n service_n and_o protestant_a subject_n and_o there_o be_v no_o colour_n of_o exception_n to_o your_o majesty_n just_a title_n to_o wardship_n we_o know_v not_o why_o the_o take_v away_o of_o your_o court_n concern_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v press_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o education_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gentry_n that_o fall_v ward_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n for_o that_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n which_o concern_v respite_n of_o homage_n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o reasonable_a that_o some_o way_n may_v be_v settle_v for_o that_o if_o that_o stand_v with_o your_o majesty_n good_a pleasure_n without_o prejudice_n to_o your_o majesty_n or_o your_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n 10._o prop._n that_o no_o lord_n not_o estate_v in_o the_o kingdom_n or_o estate_v and_o not_o resident_a shall_v have_v vote_n in_o the_o say_a parliament_n by_o proxy_n or_o otherwise_o and_o none_o admit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v estate_v and_o resident_a within_o the_o kingdom_n answ_n we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o in_o the_o year_n 1641_o by_o the_o grace_n which_o your_o majesty_n then_o grant_v to_o your_o subject_n of_o ireland_n the_o matter_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v in_o a_o fair_a way_n regulate_v by_o your_o utter_a 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commons_o the_o same_o be_v most_o fit_a as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v to_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 11._o prop._n that_o a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n declaratory_a that_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n be_v a_o free_a parliament_n of_o itself_o independent_a of_o and_o not_o subordinate_a to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o your_o majesty_n as_o in_o right_a of_o your_o revenue_n and_o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n of_o ireland_n and_o all_o other_o the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n be_v independent_a and_o no_o way_n to_o be_v order_v or_o conclude_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o be_v only_o to_o be_v order_v and_o govern_v within_o that_o kingdom_n by_o your_o majesty_n and_o such_o governor_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v there_o appoint_v and_o by_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 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all_o the_o process_n and_o other_o proceed_n thereupon_o and_o all_o letter_n patent_n grant_n lease_n custodiams_n bond_n recognizance_n and_o all_o record_n act_n or_o act_n office_n or_o office_n inquisition_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n depend_v upon_o or_o take_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a indictment_n attainder_n or_o outlawry_n since_o the_o seven_o of_o august_n 1641_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n their_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o the_o widow_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v vacate_v and_o make_v void_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o no_o memory_n shall_v remain_v thereof_o to_o the_o blemish_n dishonour_n or_o prejudice_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n their_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o the_o widow_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o that_o to_o be_v do_v immediate_o after_o conclude_v of_o these_o article_n and_o at_o further_a before_o the_o 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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 oâ—ster_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
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 incapacity_n impose_v upon_o the_o native_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o native_n by_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n prouiso_n in_o patent_n or_o otherwise_o be_v take_v away_o by_o act_n to_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o erect_v one_o or_o more_o inn_n of_o court_n in_o or_o near_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o that_o such_o student_n native_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o shall_v be_v therein_o may_v take_v and_o receive_v the_o usual_a degree_n accustom_v in_o any_o inn_n of_o court_n they_o take_v the_o oath_n already_o mention_v and_o that_o they_o may_v erect_v one_o or_o more_o university_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o such_o rule_n and_o order_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v 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 gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_a roman-catholick_n subject_n may_v erect_v and_o keep_v free-school_n for_o education_n of_o youth_n in_o this_o kingdom_n any_o law_n or_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o article_n to_o be_v pass_v as_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o say_v next_o parliament_n 8._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 gracious_o please_v that_o place_n of_o command_n honour_n profit_n and_o trust_v in_o his_o majesty_n army_n in_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n actual_o and_o by_o particular_a instance_n confer_v upon_o his_o roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o distribution_n confer_v and_o disposal_n of_o the_o place_n of_o command_n honour_n profit_n and_o trust_v in_o his_o majesty_n army_n in_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o future_a no_o difference_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n but_o that_o such_o distribution_n shall_v be_v make_v with_o equal_a indifferency_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a merit_n and_o ability_n and_o that_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o well_o roman-catholic_n as_o other_o shall_v for_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o their_o own_o security_n arm_v themselves_o the_o best_a they_o may_v wherein_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o fit_a encouragement_n and_o the_o place_n of_o command_n honour_n profit_n and_o trust_v in_o civil_a government_n in_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v upon_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n in_o these_o article_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n actual_o and_o by_o particular_a instance_n confer_v upon_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o in_o the_o distribution_n confer_v and_o disposal_n of_o the_o place_n of_o command_n honour_n profit_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o civil_a government_n for_o the_o future_a no_o difference_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o the_o say_v roman-catholic_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n but_o that_o such_o distribution_n shall_v be_v make_v with_o equal_a indifferency_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a merit_n and_o ability_n and_o that_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o ministerial_a office_n or_o place_n which_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v void_a in_o this_o kingdom_n equality_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o the_o roman-catholick_n native_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o to_o other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n that_o the_o command_n of_o fort_n castle_n garrison_n town_n and_o other_o place_n of_o importance_n in_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v confer_v upon_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n actual_o and_o by_o particular_a instance_n and_o that_o in_o the_o distribution_n confer_v and_o disposal_n of_o the_o fort_n castle_n garrison_n town_n and_o other_o place_n of_o importance_n in_o this_o kingdom_n no_o difference_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o his_o majesty_n roman-catholick_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n subject_n but_o that_o such_o distribution_n shall_v be_v make_v with_o equal_a indifferency_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a merit_n and_o ability_n 9_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 his_o majesty_n will_v accept_v of_o the_o yearly_o rend_v or_o annual_a sum_n of_o twelve_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a to_o be_v applot_v with_o indifferency_n and_o equality_n and_o consent_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o parliament_n for_o and_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n in_o this_o kingdom_n tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la common_a knight_n service_n and_o all_o other_o tenor_n within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o that_o court_n and_o for_o and_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o wardship_n primer_n seisins_n fines_n ousterlemain_v livery_n intrusion_n alienation_n mesne-rate_n relief_n and_o all_o other_o profit_n within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o incident_a to_o the_o say_a tenor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o fine_n to_o accrue_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a tenor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o for_o and_o in_o lieu_n of_o respite_n and_o issue_n of_o homage_n and_o fine_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o say_v yearly_o rend_v be_v so_o applot_v and_o consent_v unto_o in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a then_o a_o bill_n be_v to_o be_v agree_v on_o in_o the_o say_a parliament_n to_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o act_n for_o the_o secure_n of_o the_o say_v yearly_o rend_v or_o annual_a sum_n of_o twelve_o thousand_o pound_n to_o be_v applot_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o the_o extinction_n and_o take_v away_o the_o say_a court_n and_o other_o matter_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o article_n contain_v and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v that_o reasonable_a composition_n shall_v be_v accept_v for_o wardship_n fall_v since_o the_o 23_o d._n of_o october_n 1641._o and_o already_o grant_v and_o that_o no_o wardship_n fall_v or_o not_o grant_v or_o that_o shall_v fall_v shall_v be_v pass_v until_o the_o success_n of_o this_o article_n shall_v appear_v and_o if_o his_o majesty_n be_v secure_v as_o aforesaid_a then_o all_o wardship_n fall_v since_o the_o say_v 23_o d._n of_o october_n be_v to_o be_v include_v in_o the_o agreement_n aforesaid_a upon_o composition_n to_o be_v make_v with_o such_o as_o have_v grant_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o composition_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o grantee_n since_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o indifferent_a person_n and_o the_o umpirage_n to_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n 10._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 no_o nobleman_n or_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o capable_a of_o more_o proxy_n than_o two_o and_o that_o blank_a proxy_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o total_o disallow_v and_o that_o if_o such_o nobleman_n or_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o have_v no_o estate_n in_o this_o kingdom_n do_v not_o within_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v from_o the_o conclusion_n of_o these_o article_n purchase_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o follow_v viz._n a_o lord_n baron_fw-fr two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la a_o lord_n viscount_n four_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o a_o earl_n six_o hundred_o pound_n stir_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v lose_v their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v afterward_o acquire_v such_o estate_n respective_o and_o it_o be_v further_o agree_v that_o none_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v estate_v and_o resident_n within_o this_o kingdom_n 11._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 as_o for_o and_o concern_v the_o independency_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n on_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n his_o majesty_n will_v leave_v both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o make_v such_o declaration_n therein_o as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n 12._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 the_o council_n table_n shall_v contain_v itself_o within_o its_o proper_a bound_n in_o handle_v matter_n of_o state_n and_o weight_n fit_a for_o that_o place_n among_o which_o the_o patent_n of_o plantation_n and_o the_o office_n
through_o disability_n occasion_v by_o the_o distemper_n of_o those_o time_n the_o consideration_n of_o equity_n to_o be_v alike_o unto_o both_o party_n 25._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 the_o say_v richard_n lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v immediate_o upon_o conclusion_n of_o these_o article_n authorize_v by_o act_n of_o state_n to_o proceed_v in_o hear_v determine_v and_o execute_v within_o the_o city_n corporate_a town_n county_n and_o part_n of_o county_n now_o or_o late_o within_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n the_o ensue_a particular_n and_o all_o matter_n thereupon_o depend_v and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o state_n and_o other_o the_o authority_n hereafter_o mention_v shall_v remain_v of_o force_n without_o revocation_n alteration_n or_o dimunition_n until_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v pass_v according_a to_o 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design_n and_o your_o petioner_n shall_v ever_o pray_v for_o your_o lordship_n increase_n of_o honour_n and_o happiness_n sign_v by_o the_o lord_n broghill_n the_o magistrate_n of_o cork_n kinsale_n youghall_n and_o bandonbridge_n and_o above_o three_o hundred_o other_o person_n append._n xxvi_o the_o article_n between_o sir_n knelme_n digby_n and_o the_o pope_n article_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o lord_n rimucini_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n in_o ireland_n with_o power_n to_o add_v to_o and_o take_v from_o they_o according_a to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o affair_n and_o as_o need_v shall_v be_v which_o will_v be_v better_o understand_v there_o upon_o the_o place_n 1._o that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n do_v effectual_o grant_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n the_o free_a and_o public_a use_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n allow_v the_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o catholic_n with_o all_o the_o church_n and_o revenue_n 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else_o may_v in_o ireland_n be_v add_v or_o alter_v in_o these_o article_n by_o the_o lord_n rimucini_n his_o holiness_n be_v willing_a to_o pay_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o great_a britain_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n of_o roman_a money_n 8._o that_o the_o say_a king_n do_v repeal_v all_o the_o law_n make_v against_o the_o catholic_n of_o england_n and_o particular_o the_o two_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n so_o as_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o revenue_n honour_n liberty_n and_o privilege_n as_o other_o the_o gentleman_n of_o that_o kingdom_n do_v so_o that_o their_o be_v catholic_n shall_v be_v no_o manner_n of_o prejudice_n to_o they_o and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o parliament_n or_o other_o settlement_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o england_n his_o majesty_n do_v approve_v and_o confirm_v the_o aforesaid_a repeal_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o they_o do_v actual_o enjoy_v all_o manner_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o protestant_n 9_o that_o a_o agreement_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o ireland_n to_o transport_v into_o england_n a_o body_n of_o a_o army_n of_o twelve_o thousand_o foot_n under_o irish_a commander_n and_o officer_n to_o who_o shall_v be_v join_v three_o thousand_o or_o at_o least_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o english_a horse_n under_o catholic_n commander_n upon_o such_o condition_n to_o be_v adjust_v between_o they_o concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o army_n the_o port_n of_o their_o land_n and_o place_n of_o security_n as_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v just_a and_o convenient_a 10._o when_o the_o say_v force_n shall_v be_v enter_v into_o england_n and_o join_v together_o in_o any_o place_n his_o holiness_n will_v pay_v the_o first_o year_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n of_o roman_a money_n by_o a_o monthly_a proportion_n the_o same_o to_o be_v continue_v the_o second_o and_o three_o year_n as_o â—â—is_n force_n shall_v stand_v and_o according_a to_o the_o advantage_n that_o shall_v â—e_v make_v by_o the_o say_a army_n 11._o and_o last_o because_o the_o first_o six_o article_n may_v speedy_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n his_o holiness_n will_v expect_v the_o performance_n of_o they_o in_o six_o month_n from_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n and_o as_o to_o the_o eight_o and_o nine_o that_o require_v perhaps_o long_o time_n he_o will_v stay_v four_o month_n more_o beside_o the_o six_o beyond_o which_o he_o will_v not_o be_v tie_v to_o this_o present_a promise_n at_o rome_n the_o 30_o the_o day_n of_o november_n 1645._o append._n xxvii_o the_o article_n make_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n whereas_o much_o time_n have_v be_v spend_v in_o meeting_n and_o debate_n betwixt_o his_o excellency_n james_n lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n and_o general_n governor_n of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n of_o ireland_n commissioner_n to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o
preston_n oath_n i_o swear_v and_o protest_v that_o i_o will_v adhere_v to_o the_o present_a union_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n that_o reject_v the_o peace_n late_o agree_v and_o proclaim_v at_o dublin_n and_o will_v do_v nothing_o by_o word_n deed_n write_v advice_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o that_o union_n and_o will_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n advance_v and_o far_o the_o good_a and_o preservation_n of_o it_o and_o of_o his_o majesty_n right_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o freeborn_a subject_n to_o the_o native_n of_o this_o kingdom_n so_o help_v i_o god_n appen_n xxxiii_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n engagement_n on_o the_o renewal_a of_o the_o peace_n of_o 1646._o upon_o the_o engagement_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o general_n nobility_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n force_n hereunto_o annex_v i_o vlick_a marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n do_v on_o my_o part_n solemn_o bind_v and_o engage_v myself_o unto_o 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hiberniae_fw-la appen_n xxxvii_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n letter_n to_o sir_n luke_n
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say_a lord_n lieutenant_n by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v the_o say_a person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n incident_a unto_o and_o necessary_a for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o say_v intend_v judicature_n 34._o item_n at_o the_o instance_n humble_a suit_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n regular_a clergy_n of_o this_o kingdom_n behave_v themselves_o conformable_a to_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o possession_n which_o at_o present_a they_o have_v of_o and_o in_o the_o body_n sites_n and_o precinct_n of_o such_o abbey_n and_o monastery_n belong_v to_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o say_a clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o such_o pension_n as_o hitherto_o since_o the_o war_n they_o enjoy_v for_o their_o respective_a livelihood_n from_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n and_o the_o cite_v and_o precinct_n hereby_o intend_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o abbey_n one_o garden_n and_o orchard_n to_o each_o abbey_n if_o any_o there_o be_v and_o what_o else_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o wall_n mears_n or_o ancient_a fence_n or_o ditch_n that_o do_v supply_v the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o no_o more_o 35._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n that_o as_o to_o all_o other_o demand_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n for_o or_o concern_v all_o or_o any_o the_o matter_n propose_v by_o they_o not_o grant_v or_o assent_v unto_o in_o and_o by_o the_o foresay_a article_n the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a favour_n and_o further_a concession_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n for_z and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o the_o one_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o sir_n richard_n blake_n knight_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n by_o order_n command_n and_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n in_o full_a assembly_n to_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o public_a seal_n hitherto_o use_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n jan._n 17._o 1641._o and_o in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n appendix_n xliv_o a_o circular_a letter_n from_o the_o popish_a clergy_n in_o approbation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o sir_n as_o a_o war_n undertake_v principal_o for_o religion_n give_v we_o all_o the_o world_n over_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o catholic_n people_n even_o so_o the_o peace_n now_o conclude_v between_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o we_o speak_v we_o a_o most_o loyal_a nation_n as_o comply_v with_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o great_a necessity_n though_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o occasion_n during_o these_o seven_o year_n war_n we_o have_v still_o this_o loyalty_n and_o have_v oft_o public_o swear_v it_o yet_o lay_v we_o under_o the_o suspicion_n of_o many_o man_n but_o by_o the_o present_a agreement_n all_o blemish_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v take_v away_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o our_o sense_n of_o this_o peace_n will_v give_v you_o a_o confidence_n to_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o it_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o which_o end_n we_o do_v hereby_o give_v you_o assurance_n we_o have_v by_o this_o peace_n in_o the_o present_a concession_n and_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o further_a gracious_a favour_n from_o his_o majesty_n goodness_n receive_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o be_v and_o safety_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o as_o to_o the_o concession_n for_o religion_n be_v better_a than_o the_o sound_n by_o the_o temporal_a article_n the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v provide_v for_o so_o as_o now_o you_o have_v a_o clear_a quarrel_n without_o thought_n or_o the_o least_o colour_n of_o suspicion_n for_o you_o fight_v pure_o against_o sectary_n and_o rebel_n for_o god_n and_o caesar_n and_o under_o those_o banner_n you_o may_v well_o hope_v for_o victory_n we_o do_v hereby_o pray_v you_o may_v with_o joy_n and_o much_o happiness_n wear_v his_o green_a laurel_n of_o happy_a peace_n and_o so_o we_o remain_v your_o father_n and_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n signed_n johannes_n archiepiscopus_fw-la tuamen_fw-la david_n ossoriens_n thomasmiddens_n franciscus_n aladens_n edwardus_fw-la limericens_fw-la nicholausfernens_fw-la fa._n hugo_n duacens_n pat._n drumorens_n andr._n finwarens_n appendix_n xlv_o 13_o march_v 1649._o remedy_n propose_v to_o his_o excellency_n for_o remove_v the_o discontent_n and_o distrust_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o advance_v his_o majesty_n service_n present_v by_o such_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o meet_v at_o lymerick_n the_o 8_o of_o march_v 1649._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n i._o have_v join_v ourselves_o in_o this_o meeting_n upon_o your_o excellency_n summons_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o your_o pleasure_n in_o deliver_v our_o sense_n how_o any_o life_n may_v be_v conserve_v in_o this_o gasp_a kingdom_n the_o follow_a consideration_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v represent_v to_o your_o excellency_n ii_o it_o be_v general_o think_v that_o most_o of_o the_o present_a distress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o privy_a council_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v accustom_v heretofore_o to_o assist_v the_o government_n of_o this_o land_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n we_o conceive_v it_o essential_o necessary_a that_o such_o a_o council_n be_v frame_v of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o native_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o well_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o sit_v with_o your_o excellency_n daily_o and_o determine_v all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o country_n by_o their_o counsel_n the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n be_v only_o entru_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o counsellor_n and_o the_o affair_n that_o entrench_v most_o upon_o the_o matter_n of_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o their_o study_n or_o charge_n iii_o that_o there_o be_v a_o exact_a establishment_n of_o the_o force_n forthwith_o settle_v and_o agree_v on_o direct_v what_o number_n the_o army_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v consist_v of_o horse_n and_o foot_n what_o each_o province_n shall_v bear_v what_o number_n each_o regiment_n troop_n and_o company_n shall_v consist_v of_o and_o lay_v down_o such_o rule_n that_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v but_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o force_n that_o shall_v be_v visible_a and_o extant_a for_o service_n and_o the_o say_a establishment_n to_o be_v forthwith_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o say_a army_n once_o establish_v and_o make_v certain_a not_o to_o be_v multiply_v or_o exceed_v other_o than_o by_o solemn_a further_a establishment_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o consent_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o it_o and_o in_o that_o establishment_n a_o certain_a and_o sure_a course_n to_o be_v take_v that_o all_o the_o force_n have_v the_o same_o assurance_n and_o the_o like_a equality_n of_o payment_n for_o all_o the_o army_n and_o in_o that_o establishment_n all_o prevention_n possible_a to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o avoid_v the_o burdened_a of_o the_o people_n with_o thoroughfare_n
conventionem_fw-la dicti_fw-la reverendissimus_fw-la d._n nicolaus_n &_o d._n hugo_n procuratores_fw-la nostri_fw-la aut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la illorum_fw-la aget_fw-la concludet_fw-la aut_fw-la determinabit_fw-la virtute_fw-la huius_fw-la nostrae_fw-la commissionis_fw-la dat._n galuiae_fw-la quinto_fw-la octobris_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1650._o franciscus_n aladensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la procurator_n d._n joannis_n archiepiscopi_fw-la tuamensis_fw-la fr._n thomas_n archiep._n dublimensis_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la primus_fw-la joan._n rapotensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la procurator_n primatis_fw-la ardmachani_fw-la walterus_n clonfertensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la procurator_n lacghiniensis_n episcopi_fw-la fr._n antonius_n episcopus_fw-la clanmacnosensis_fw-la fr._n arthurus_n dunen_n &_o coneren_n the_o commission_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n and_o sir_n james_n preston_n in_o dei_fw-la nomine_fw-la amen_o memorandum_n quod_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1651._o die_v vero_fw-la mensis_fw-la aprilis_fw-la septimo_fw-la nos_fw-la infra_fw-la scripti_fw-la tam_fw-la nostro_fw-la quam_fw-la omnium_fw-la fere_n procerum_fw-la nobilium_fw-la ac_fw-la popularium_fw-la catholicorum_n regni_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la nominâ—_n &_o nominibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la sensuum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la &_o consensuum_fw-la certam_fw-la &_o exploratam_fw-la notitiam_fw-la habemus_fw-la nominavimus_fw-la constituimus_fw-la elegimus_fw-la &_o deputamus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la possumus_fw-la modo_fw-la via_fw-la jure_fw-la ac_fw-la ratione_fw-la procuratores_fw-la agentes_fw-la &_o negotiorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la gestores_fw-la generales_fw-la &_o speciales_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la specialitas_fw-la generalitati_fw-la non_fw-la deroget_fw-la aut_fw-la è_fw-la contra_fw-la conjunctim_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la si_fw-la ita_fw-la opus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_fw-la casu_fw-la mortis_fw-la aut_fw-la alterius_fw-la inevitabilis_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la reverendissimum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la patrem_fw-la ac_fw-la dominum_fw-la d._n episcopum_fw-la fernensem_fw-la &_o clarissimum_fw-la ac_fw-la nâ—bilissimum_fw-la d._n d._n jacobum_fw-la prestonium_n equitem_fw-la auratum_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la tractandum_fw-la consulendum_fw-la ac_fw-la firmiter_fw-la concludendum_fw-la cum_fw-la serenissimo_fw-la principe_fw-la carolo_n deuce_n lotharingiae_n quem_fw-la in_fw-la regium_fw-la protectorem_fw-la regni_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la eligimus_fw-la nostro_fw-la omniumque_fw-la praefarorum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la cum_fw-la praefata_fw-la sva_fw-la celsitudine_fw-la tam_fw-la in_fw-la &_o super_fw-la negotio_fw-la principâ—li_fw-la protectionis_fw-la memoratae_fw-la quam_fw-la in_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr aliis_fw-la articulis_fw-la propositionibus_fw-la &_o postulatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la conventis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la conventis_fw-la tale_n negotium_fw-la quomodo_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la annexis_fw-la connexis_fw-la emergentibus_fw-la dependentibus_fw-la &_o aliqua_fw-la ratione_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la &_o generaliter_fw-la omne_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la agendi_fw-la &_o faciendi_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsi_fw-la praesentes_fw-la essemus_fw-la et_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o praedictis_fw-la fecerint_fw-la concluserint_fw-la tractaverint_fw-la consenserint_fw-la &_o convenerint_fw-la cum_fw-la praefato_fw-la serenissimo_fw-la deuce_n lotharingiae_fw-la seu_fw-la cum_fw-la ejus_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la aut_fw-la assignatis_fw-la suis_fw-la seu_fw-la cum_fw-la ejus_fw-la eorumque_fw-la agentibus_fw-la legatis_fw-la procuratoribus_fw-la seu_fw-la aliis_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la mandatum_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la specialem_fw-la habentibus_fw-la uno_fw-la vel_fw-la pluribus_fw-la nos_fw-la ratum_fw-la gratum_fw-la &_o aeceptum_fw-la habituros_fw-la promittimus_fw-la per_fw-la present_n et_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la 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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those_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o enemy_n so_o that_o it_o be_v time_n for_o the_o marquis_n to_o depart_v and_o because_o the_o principal_a town_n like_v so_o many_o petty_a republic_n stand_v so_o stiff_o upon_o their_o pretend_a privilege_n that_o they_o pay_v no_o far_a obedience_n to_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n than_o they_o think_v fit_a and_o refuse_v to_o receive_v his_o army_n into_o garrison_n he_o be_v force_v to_o disperse_v his_o force_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o as_o they_o can_v luke_n taaf_n go_v to_o conaught_n and_o insiquin_n into_o the_o county_n of_o clare_n and_o the_o lord_n dillon_n into_o westmeath_n only_a major-general_n hugh_n o_o neil_n and_o 1600_o ulster-man_n be_v admit_v into_o clonmell_n and_o his_o excellency_n return_v to_o kilkenny_n and_o it_o be_v from_o hence_o that_o by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 24_o of_o december_n he_o acquaint_v his_o
majesty_n how_o his_o authority_n be_v despise_v by_o those_o great_a pretender_n to_o loyalty_n to_o which_o his_o majesty_n answer_v by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 2d_o of_o february_n that_o he_o wonder_v at_o the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o irish_a in_o the_o apparent_a breach_n of_o their_o recognition_n of_o he_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n and_o their_o solemn_a protestation_n to_o himself_o and_o order_n that_o if_o ormond_n find_v they_o incorrigible_a ☞_o ☞_o he_o shall_v timely_o advise_v the_o king_n of_o it_o that_o not_o believe_v himself_o bind_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n whilst_o they_o be_v destructive_o infringe_v by_o the_o irish_a and_o make_v useless_a to_o his_o majesty_n he_o may_v use_v other_o mean_n for_o his_o restitution_n and_o that_o ormond_n shall_v withdraw_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o think_v fit_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o popish_a prelate_n and_o clergy_n meet_v proprio_fw-la motu_fw-la at_o cluanmacnoise_n and_o 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commissioner_n of_o trust_n to_o issue_v their_o circular_a letter_n for_o deputy_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o represent_v their_o grievance_n and_o according_o they_o come_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o january_n but_o be_v alarm_v at_o kilkenny_n these_o deputy_n adjourn_v to_o juny_n i_o suppose_v innis_n in_o the_o county_n of_o clare_n where_o they_o make_v much_o noise_n but_o never_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o reduce_v their_o clamour_n into_o writing_n and_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n leave_v the_o city_n under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n and_o go_v himself_o to_o limerick_n to_o which_o place_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 27_o of_o february_n he_o invite_v the_o popish_a prelate_n and_o clergy_n and_o they_o be_v come_v according_o on_o the_o 8_o of_o march_n his_o excellency_n propose_v to_o they_o that_o unless_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o have_v a_o full_a confidence_n in_o he_o 75._o p._n w.'s_n remonstrance_n 75._o and_o yield_v a_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o he_o and_o unless_o the_o city_n of_o limerick_n in_o particular_a will_v receive_v a_o garrison_n and_o obey_v order_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o make_v any_o considerable_a opposition_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o desire_v they_o to_o deal_v free_o if_o they_o have_v any_o mistrust_n of_o he_o or_o dislike_v of_o his_o government_n since_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o people_n preservation_n that_o be_v consistent_a with_o his_o honour_n and_o his_o duty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o since_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o name_n without_o the_o power_n of_o lord-lieutenant_n can_v bring_v nothing_o but_o ruin_n upon_o the_o nation_n and_o dishonour_v upon_o he_o they_o shall_v either_o procure_v entire_a obedience_n to_o his_o authority_n or_o propose_v how_o the_o kingdom_n may_v be_v preserve_v by_o his_o quit_n it_o to_o all_o which_o they_o answer_v with_o many_o expression_n of_o respect_n and_o affection_n and_o give_v his_o excellency_n a_o paper_n of_o advice_n mention_v appendix_n 45_o and_o so_o we_o must_v leave_v they_o for_o a_o while_n and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o province_n in_o ulster_n the_o presbyterian_o and_o especial_o the_o scots_a be_v fierce_a against_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n insomuch_o that_o the_o presbytery_n of_o belfast_n do_v on_o the_o 15_o feb._n 1648_o publish_v a_o paper_n entitle_v a_o necessary_a representation_n of_o the_o present_a evil_n and_o eminent_a danger_n to_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n arise_v from_o the_o late_a and_o present_a practice_n of_o the_o sectarian_n party_n in_o england_n together_o with_o a_o exhortation_n to_o duty_n relate_v to_o the_o covenant_n the_o design_n of_o which_o be_v to_o exhort_v the_o people_n from_o associate_a with_o sectary_n or_o malignant_n to_o which_o sir_n charles_n coot_n and_o other_o of_o the_o parliament_n party_n make_v a_o answer_n wherein_o they_o observe_v that_o if_o they_o decline_v the_o parliament_n 207._o burlace_n 207._o they_o shut_v the_o door_n against_o all_o succour_n and_o supply_n from_o england_n and_o second_o they_o make_v a_o rent_n and_o division_n among_o themselves_o and_o three_o must_v join_v with_o the_o rebel_n or_o desert_n the_o kingdom_n and_o last_o must_v fight_v against_o a_o army_n that_o have_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n and_o the_o quiet_a of_o scotland_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o for_o want_v of_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o dilemma_n in_o the_o three_o observation_n the_o presbyterian_a party_n fall_v into_o the_o inconvenience_n mention_v in_o the_o second_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o ards_n sir_n george_n monroe_n and_o other_o join_v with_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o the_o irish_a in_o submission_n to_o the_o king_n whilst_o many_o of_o the_o preacher_n declaim_v so_o passionate_o against_o both_o malignant_n and_o sectary_n as_o they_o call_v the_o king_n party_n and_o the_o parliament's_n that_o sir_n george_n monroe_n be_v fain_o to_o send_v many_o letter_n and_o some_o threaten_v message_n to_o silence_v they_o but_o this_o division_n become_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o ruin_n for_o though_o they_o have_v once_o all_o ulster_n except_o london-derry_n which_o be_v also_o besiege_v yet_o they_o be_v in_o very_o few_o month_n subdue_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o that_o siege_n be_v raise_v by_o owen_n roe_n sir_n charles_n coot_n march_v abroad_o and_o take_v in_o colâ—rain_n and_o venables_n be_v by_o cromwell_n detach_v from_o tredagh_n have_v belfast_n surrender_v to_o he_o and_o though_o colonel_n trevor_n do_v fall_v upon_o venables_n in_o his_o quarter_n on_o the_o road_n to_o belfast_n yet_o he_o be_v brave_o repulse_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o captain_n meredith_n and_o than_o venables_n march_v to_o carrifergus_n which_o submit_v to_o he_o even_o before_o his_o foot_n come_v up_o and_o be_v join_v with_o sir_n charles_n coot_n they_o beat_v monroe_n and_o the_o scot_n on_o the_o plain_n of_o lisnegarvy_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o december_n and_o so_o the_o parliament_n become_v master_n of_o most_o part_n of_o what_o the_o presbyterian_o possess_v in_o ulster_n but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o lieutenant-collonel_n owen_n o_o conally_n the_o first_o discoverer_n of_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n march_v with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n from_o belfast_n to_o antrim_n be_v fall_v upon_o by_o monroe_n and_o total_o rout_v and_o himself_o slay_v and_o as_o for_o conaught_n 196._o beling_n 196._o i_o find_v no_o other_o mention_n of_o any_o action_n there_o but_o that_o the_o marquis_n of_o claâ—rickard_n take_v sligo_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n 1649_o i_o suppose_v from_o some_o of_o the_o parliament_n party_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n cromwell_n take_v advantage_n of_o the_o fair_a wether_n ☜_o ☜_o and_o know_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o destructive_a to_o the_o irish_a who_o want_v all_o
secure_v in_o their_o person_n estate_n and_o good_n that_o they_o have_v in_o ireland_n and_o that_o they_o may_v live_v quiet_o and_o secure_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n and_o their_o force_n either_o within_o england_n ireland_n or_o wales_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v those_o their_o estate_n and_o good_n without_o any_o molestation_n or_o question_n from_o the_o say_a parliament_n as_o any_o other_o do_v who_o have_v not_o offend_v the_o say_a parliament_n they_o submit_v to_o all_o such_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v as_o all_o other_o do_v submit_v unto_o who_o have_v never_o offend_v the_o parliament_n 3._o item_n it_o be_v fâ—rther_a agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o all_o protestant_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n not_o have_v be_v in_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n who_o have_v any_o estate_n or_o land_n in_o england_n though_o they_o have_v of_o late_o consent_v or_o submit_v either_o to_o the_o cessation_n of_o arm_n or_o the_o peace_n conclude_v with_o the_o irish_a rebbel_n may_v compound_v for_o the_o same_o at_o the_o raâ—e_n of_o two_o year_n profit_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n they_o submit_v to_o such_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n as_o all_o person_n now_o compound_v in_o england_n do_v submit_v unto_o provide_v that_o they_o effectual_o prosecute_v the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o article_n 4._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v upon_o and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o 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have_v indemnity_n against_o all_o debt_n contract_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o good_n money_n debt_n or_o victual_n take_v up_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o warrant_v sign_v by_o he_o and_o the_o council_n from_o any_o person_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o the_o army_n or_o any_o of_o the_o garrison_n now_o under_o his_o lordship_n command_n 6._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v upon_o and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v protect_v in_o his_o person_n and_o good_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n against_o all_o suit_n arrest_n molestation_n or_o disturbance_n from_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o any_o debt_n owe_v by_o he_o to_o any_o person_n whatsoevert_v before_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n 7._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n and_o all_o such_o nobleman_n gentleman_n and_o officer_n as_o shall_v be_v desirous_a to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o by_o themselves_o into_o any_o place_n out_o of_o ireland_n shall_v have_v free_a pass_n for_o themselves_o their_o family_n good_n and_o travel_a arm_n and_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o servant_n suitable_a to_o their_o respective_a quality_n provide_v they_o demand_v the_o say_a pass_n within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o article_n and_o the_o say_a pass_n be_v to_o be_v in_o force_n for_o three_o month_n and_o no_o long_o after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o say_a pass_n 8._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n aannesley_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o 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fourteen_o shilling_n and_o nine_o penny_n of_o currant_n money_n of_o and_o in_o england_n either_o in_o english_a money_n or_o such_o other_o coin_n as_o shall_v be_v of_o equal_a value_n or_o worth_a as_o so_o much_o english_a money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o such_o as_o his_o lordship_n shall_v appoint_v to_o wit_v the_o one_o half_a at_o fifteen_o day_n after_o sight_n and_o at_o six_o month_n the_o other_o half_o 10._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesly_n esq_n etc._n etc._n do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n conclude_v and_o agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v loâ—â—_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v pension_n to_o such_o as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v think_v fit_a forthwith_o ascertain_v to_o the_o value_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la unto_o such_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o martial_a list_n as_o also_o of_o the_o distress_a clergy_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v to_o extend_v it_o to_o in_o such_o way_n as_o may_v give_v best_a satisfaction_n those_o pension_n to_o continue_v during_o the_o war_n till_o they_o can_v receive_v the_o like_a benefit_n by_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o upon_o publication_n of_o the_o article_n these_o popish_a recusant_n who_o have_v not_o assist_v nor_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebellion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o continue_v in_o their_o habitation_n and_o in_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o estate_n with_o confidence_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o say_v arthur_n annesly_n esquire_n etc._n etc._n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n that_o the_o say_a parliament_n will_v take_v they_o into_o consideration_n for_o favour_n according_a as_o they_o shall_v demean_v themselves_o in_o this_o present_a service_n and_o thereof_o they_o be_v hereby_o assure_v in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n
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you_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o present_a condition_n