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true_o and_o inviolable_o observe_v fulfil_v and_o keep_v 11._o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o accord_v that_o all_o possession_n and_o likewise_o all_o good_n and_o chattle_n that_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o specie_fw-la take_v by_o either_o party_n after_o the_o hour_n of_o twelve_o aforesaid_a and_o before_o publication_n of_o this_o cessation_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o owner_n and_o after_o publication_n all_o possession_n and_o good_n that_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o owner_n upon_o demand_n or_o damage_n for_o the_o same_o in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o say_a marquis_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o say_a article_n remain_v with_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 have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o the_o say_a viscount_n muskery_n etc._n etc._n to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a marquis_n ormond_n have_v put_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o day_n and_o year_n first_o above_o write_v muskery_n lucas_n dillon_n nic._n plunket_n rob._n talbot_n rich._n barnwell_n torl_n o_o neale_n geoffrey_n brown_n ever_o magennis_n jo._n walsh_n a_o instrument_n touch_v the_o manner_n of_o payment_n of_o 30800_o pound_n sterling_a by_o several_a payment_n whereas_o by_o a_o instrument_n bear_v date_n with_o these_o present_n we_o have_v in_o the_o behalf_n and_o by_o authority_n from_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o this_o kingdom_n free_o give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o sum_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a wherein_o the_o time_n or_o manner_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o express_v we_o do_v therefore_o hereby_o agree_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o manner_n follow_v viz._n 5000_o pound_n within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n the_o one_o half_a in_o money_n and_o the_o other_o half_a in_o good_a and_o merchantable_a beef_n not_o under_o four_o or_o above_o ten_o year_n old_a at_o the_o 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appoint_v at_o the_o garrison_n of_o naas_n within_o two_o month_n next_o ensue_v the_o one_o half_a by_o one_o month_n end_n next_o after_o the_o date_n hereof_o and_o the_o other_o half_a by_o the_o end_n of_o one_o month_n more_o next_o after_o that_o first_o month_n all_o other_o payment_n in_o money_n save_o the_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v be_v pay_v at_o dublin_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o beef_n save_o the_o say_v first_o two_o payment_n to_o be_v pay_v within_o the_o several_a province_n to_o his_o majesty_n use_n to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n lord_n justice_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n in_o this_o kingdom_n they_o first_o give_v notice_n to_o we_o or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o we_o of_o their_o pleasure_n therein_o in_o witness_v whereof_o we_o have_v hereunto_o put_v our_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o september_n 1643._o muskery_n lucas_n dillon_n nic._n plunket_n rob._n talbot_n rich._n barnwell_n torl_n o_o neale_n geoffrey_n brown_n ever_o magennis_n jo._n walsh_n appendix_n xvii_o the_o lord_n of_o insiquin_n complaint_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o cessation_n in_o munster_n first_o they_o withhold_v from_o we_o the_o four_o sheaff_n in_o barymore_n and_o imokilly_n albeit_o those_o two_o entire_a barony_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o our_o army_n and_o most_o of_o they_o under_o particular_a protection_n until_o four_o or_o five_o day_n before_o the_o cessation_n during_o all_o which_o time_n they_o do_v contribute_v to_o our_o several_a garrison_n and_o be_v under_o our_o command_n at_o the_o time_n of_o sow_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o the_o time_n of_o reap_v the_o last_o harvest_n and_o the_o article_n say_v that_o the_o place_n sow_o under_o our_o protection_n shall_v pay_v the_o sheaff_n etc._n etc._n second_o we_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o roche_n country_n all_o the_o time_n before_o the_o cessation_n they_o 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