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henry_n have_v do_v as_o much_o to_o introduce_v the_o english_a law_n there_o as_o that_o season_n and_o other_o circumstance_n will_v permit_v yet_o partly_o for_o want_v of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o kingdom_n into_o county_n but_o chief_o because_o of_o the_o unsetledness_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o rebellious_a humour_n of_o the_o irish_a it_o can_v not_o at_o that_o time_n be_v full_o effect_v wherefore_o king_n john_n to_o supply_v those_o defect_n as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v able_a divide_a leinster_n and_o munster_n the_o only_a part_n he_o have_v in_o quiet_a and_o actual_a possession_n into_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n kildare_n meath_z vriel_n caterlogh_n kilkenny_n wexford_n waterford_n cork_n limerick_n typerary_n and_o kerry_n and_o appoint_v sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n for_o they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o england_n he_o also_o cause_v a_o abstract_n of_o the_o english_a law_n and_o custom_n to_o be_v draw_v in_o writing_n 349._o inst_z 141._o b._n 4_o inst_z 349._o whereunto_o he_o affix_v his_o seal_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o dublin_n and_o by_o general_a consent_n in_o parliament_n and_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o irish_a he_o ordain_v that_o the_o english_a law_n and_o custom_n shall_v thenceforward_o be_v observe_v in_o ireland_n 6._o temple_n 6._o and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o erect_v court_n of_o judicature_n at_o dublin_n but_o the_o brehon_n law_n and_o the_o other_o irish_a custom_n indulge_v more_o to_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o great_a man_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o hold_v the_o commons_o to_o a_o strict_a and_o regular_a discipline_n as_o the_o law_n of_o england_n do_v and_o therefore_o the_o very_a english_a be_v so_o corrupt_v by_o ill_a example_n that_o the_o english_a law_n be_v not_o regard_v nor_o have_v in_o estimation_n as_o they_o ought_v but_o be_v look_v upon_o both_o by_o the_o irish_a and_o degenerate_a english_a m._n davis_n 90._o lib._n m._n as_o a_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n so_o that_o henry_n iii_n be_v necessitate_v oftentimes_o to_o enjoin_v the_o observation_n of_o they_o in_o
record_v of_o the_o battle_n of_o glandelory_n or_o glinbury_n as_o to_o the_o captain_n number_n or_o other_o circumstance_n save_v that_o the_o english_a suffer_v a_o great_a defeat_n there_o and_o that_o william_n fitz_n roger_n prior_n of_o the_o king_n hospitaller_n and_o many_o other_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 203._o hanmer_n 203._o and_o a_o great_a number_n slay_v which_o ill_a success_n be_v somewhat_o balance_v by_o a_o sore_a battle_n which_o ralph_n peppard_n and_o o_o hanlon_n give_v to_o the_o great_a o_o neal._n thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n and_o o_o bryan_n roe_n king_n of_o thomond_n be_v likewise_o at_o odds_o 1277._o 1277._o and_o the_o briton_n have_v though_o the_o better_a of_o it_o at_o first_o so_o that_o he_o take_v o_o bryan_n and_o behead_v he_o yet_o afterward_o the_o irish_a drove_n thomas_n and_o his_o father-in-law_n into_o the_o mountain_n of_o slevebloom_n 2._o m._n s._n fragment_n 2._o and_o keep_v they_o there_o till_o for_o want_v of_o better_a victual_n 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second_o he_o give_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o be_v satisfactory_a stephen_n de_fw-fr fulborne_n 1279._o 1279._o bishop_n of_o waterford_n be_v leave_v lord_n justice_n till_o his_o return_n in_o his_o time_n be_v coin_a in_o england_n several_a round_a piece_n of_o money_n viz._n the_o penny_n the_o halfpenny_n and_o the_o farthing_n which_o by_o proclamation_n be_v make_v current_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o yet_o the_o old_a money_n be_v not_o cry_v down_o about_o this_o time_n the_o irish_a petition_v the_o king_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n extend_v to_o they_o which_o produce_v the_o follow_a writ_n rex_fw-la archiepisc_n 257._o prin_fw-mi 257._o abbatib_n comitib_n baronib_fw-la militib_n &_o omnibus_fw-la anglicis_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la hibernicorum_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la praedicta_fw-la nobis_fw-la extitit_fw-la humiliter_fw-la supplicatum_fw-la quod_fw-la 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&_o libertatum_fw-la &_o consuetudinum_fw-la vestrarum_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la sine_fw-la damno_fw-la vestro_fw-la dictam_fw-la concessionem_fw-la facere_fw-la possumus_fw-la eisdem_fw-la necne_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la circumstantiis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la concessionem_fw-la contingentibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la inde_fw-la feceritis_fw-la nobis_fw-la citra_fw-la proximum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la erit_fw-la apud_fw-la westminster_n à _fw-la die_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la mensem_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la justice_n nostri_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la locum_fw-la tenentis_fw-la &_o sigillo_fw-la dilecti_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la nostri_fw-la roberti_n baggot_n distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_fw-la vestro_fw-la constare_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la propter_fw-la absentiam_fw-la quorundam_fw-la de_fw-la paribus_fw-la vestris_fw-la quos_fw-la ibidem_fw-la 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gaudent_fw-la &_o utuntur_fw-la aliquo_fw-la statuto_fw-la vel_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la edito_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la etc._n etc._n robert_n de_fw-fr vfsord_n 1280._o 1280._o lord_n justice_n return_v from_o england_n and_o keep_v all_o thing_n in_o such_o good_a order_n that_o nothing_o be_v record_v of_o the_o two_o follow_a year_n but_o the_o unfortunate_a burn_v the_o city_n of_o waterford_n but_o he_o be_v remove_v stephen_n fulborn_n 1282._o 1282._o bishop_n of_o waterford_n afterward_o archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la be_v lord_n justice_n it_o seem_v he_o have_v be_v also_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o then_o the_o irish_a make_v great_a stir_v in_o connaught_n arlow_n and_o upper_a ossory_n which_o cost_v many_o life_n but_o the_o loss_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o principal_a rebel_n mortagh_n and_o art_n mac_n morough_n be_v slay_v by_o penquirâ—_n at_o arclow_n and_o mac_n gilpatrick_n also_o meet_v with_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o connaught_n and_o these_o public_a contest_v be_v accompany_v with_o private_a quarrel_n so_o that_o adam_n cusack_n slay_v william_n barret_n and_o his_o brethren_n about_o some_o land_n they_o contend_v for_o in_o connaught_n it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o oastmen_n or_o easterling_n have_v general_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o english_a law_n by_o charter_n from_o king_n henry_n to_o each_o city_n that_o of_o waterford_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o sir_n john_n davis_n his_o excellent_a discourse_n pag._n 94._o and_o it_o be_v this_o year_n confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n be_v this_o year_n burn_v 1283._o 1283._o and_o the_o steeple_n and_o chapterhouse_n of_o christ_n church_n do_v not_o escape_v the_o
under_o the_o notion_n of_o thief_n or_o tory_n neither_o be_v munster_n free_a from_o the_o like_a calamity_n for_o it_o feel_v the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o walter_n le_fw-fr poer_n who_o burn_v and_o waste_v great_a part_n of_o it_o 93._o davis_n 93._o nevertheless_o the_o justice_n in_o eyre_n sit_v this_o year_n at_o tredagh_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o those_o day_n as_o well_o common_a plea_n as_o those_o of_o the_o crown_n be_v try_v before_o the_o chief_a governor_n for_o i_o find_v this_o entry_n 32_o ed._n 1._o a_o die_n s._n martini_n in_o quindecim_fw-la dies_fw-la de_fw-fr commun_n placit_fw-la apud_fw-la dublin_n coram_fw-la johanne_n wogan_n justiciar_n lambeth_n lib._n g._n lambeth_n hiberniae_fw-la and_o sometime_o they_o do_v it_o by_o commissioner_n as_o 6_o ed._n 2._o coram_fw-la waltero_fw-la de_fw-la thornbury_n cancellario_fw-la &_o willielmo_n alexander_n assignatis_fw-la loco_fw-la edmondi_n le_fw-fr butler_n custode_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la 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and_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o settle_v and_o secure_a in_o their_o ancient_a estate_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o like_a act_n of_o limitation_n of_o your_o majesty_n title_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o your_o subject_n in_o that_o kingdom_n be_v pass_v in_o that_o 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 reign_n in_o this_o kingdom_n answ_n we_o know_v not_o of_o any_o office_n find_v or_o feign_a title_n nor_o what_o the_o confederate_n may_v demand_v in_o respect_n of_o any_o grace_n promise_v by_o your_o majesty_n which_o we_o intend_v not_o nor_o have_v any_o occasion_n to_o dispute_v but_o do_v humble_o conceive_v that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v commit_v treason_n in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n subsequent_a to_o your_o majesty_n promise_n of_o those_o grace_n have_v thereby_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o together_o with_o the_o land_n to_o which_o the_o say_a grace_n may_v else_o have_v relate_v and_o so_o their_o whole_a estate_n be_v now_o just_o fall_v to_o your_o majesty_n by_o their_o rebellion_n which_o we_o conceive_v be_v of_o great_a importance_n for_o your_o majesty_n service_n to_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n as_o first_o with_o regard_n of_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o present_a parliament_n of_o england_n second_o that_o necessary_a increase_n of_o your_o majesty_n revenue_n decay_v by_o the_o present_a rebellion_n three_o the_o abolish_n the_o evil_a custom_n of_o the_o irish_a and_o preservation_n of_o religion_n law_n and_o government_n there_o four_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o protestant_a subject_n loss_n in_o some_o measure_n pifth_o the_o arrear_n of_o your_o majesty_n army_n and_o other_o debt_n contract_v for_o the_o war_n and_o for_o preservation_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o your_o majesty_n six_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o more_o british_a on_o the_o plantation_n seven_o the_o build_n of_o some_o wall_a town_n in_o 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plantation_n and_o no_o other_o part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o restriction_n herein_o mention_v be_v find_v to_o be_v of_o great_a use_n especial_o for_o the_o indifferency_n of_o trial_n strength_n of_o the_o government_n and_o for_o trade_n and_o traffic_n and_o we_o humble_o conceive_v that_o if_o other_o plantation_n shall_v not_o proceed_v for_o the_o settle_n and_o secure_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o if_o no_o restraint_n be_v make_v of_o popish_a purchase_n or_o buylng_v of_o the_o protestant_n out_o of_o their_o former_a plantation_n where_o they_o be_v prudent_o settle_v though_o now_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o estate_n by_o the_o late_a rebellion_n and_o unable_a to_o plant_v the_o same_o again_o for_o want_v of_o mean_n and_o therefore_o probable_o upon_o easy_a term_n will_v part_v from_o their_o estate_n to_o the_o confederate_n that_o those_o plantation_n will_v be_v destroy_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o your_o majesty_n service_n and_o 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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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their_o church_n or_o any_o other_o ecclesiastical_a possession_n which_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n at_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o last_o peace_n until_o that_o matter_n with_o other_o refer_v already_o receive_v a_o settlement_n upon_o a_o declaration_n of_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a intention_n in_o a_o free_a parliament_n hold_v in_o this_o kingdom_n his_o majesty_n be_v a_o in_o free_a condition_n himself_o and_o i_o do_v further_o engage_v myself_o never_o to_o consent_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v bring_v they_o in_o hazard_n of_o be_v dispossess_v and_o never_o to_o sever_v from_o they_o till_o i_o see_v they_o so_o secure_v therein_o either_o by_o concession_n or_o by_o their_o trust_n and_o power_n from_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o army_n and_o garrison_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o to_o put_v they_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n of_o be_v dispossess_v of_o they_o and_o i_o do_v further_o engage_v myself_o that_o forthwith_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o catholic_n 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their_o estate_n redress_n in_o the_o next_o free_a parliament_n i_o do_v also_o further_o undertake_v that_o all_o person_n join_v or_o that_o shall_v join_v in_o the_o present_a engagement_n shall_v be_v include_v in_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n promise_v in_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n for_o any_o act_n do_v by_o they_o since_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o say_a peace_n unto_o the_o date_n of_o the_o say_a engagement_n dated_n november_n the_o nineteenth_o 1646._o clanrickard_n appen_n xxxiv_o the_o engagement_n of_o general_n preston_n and_o his_o officer_n to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n we_o the_o general_n nobility_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n force_n do_v solemn_o bind_v and_o engage_v ourselves_o by_o the_o honour_n and_o reputation_n of_o gentleman_n and_o soldier_n and_o by_o the_o sacred_a protestation_n upon_o the_o faith_n of_o catholic_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n both_o for_o ourselves_o and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v for_o all_o person_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v under_o our_o command_n that_o we_o will_v from_o the_o date_n hereof_o forward_o submit_v and_o conform_v ourselves_o entire_o and_o sincere_o to_o the_o peace_n conclude_v and_o proclaim_v by_o his_o majesty_n lieutenant_n with_o such_o additional_a concession_n and_o security_n as_o the_o right_n honourable_a vlick_a lord_n marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n have_v undertake_v to_o procure_v and_o secure_v to_o we_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o upon_o such_o term_n as_o be_v express_v in_o his_o lordship_n undertake_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o same_o date_n hereunto_o annex_v and_o sign_v by_o himself_o and_o we_o upon_o his_o lordship_n undertake_n engage_v ourselves_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o honour_n and_o conscience_n abovesaid_a to_o yield_v entire_a obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o general_a governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o all_o derive_v authority_n from_o they_o by_o commission_n to_o command_v we_o in_o our_o several_a degree_n and_o that_o according_a to_o such_o order_n as_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o they_o faithful_o to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n or_o rebel_n as_o well_o within_o this_o kingdom_n as_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o his_o dominion_n and_o against_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v not_o join_v with_o we_o upon_o these_o term_n in_o submission_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o we_o do_v further_o engage_v ourselves_o under_o the_o say_v solemn_a bond_n that_o we_o will_v never_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o make_v use_n of_o any_o advantage_n or_o power_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v be_v entrust_v to_o the_o oblige_v of_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o minister_n by_o any_o kind_n of_o force_n to_o grant_v unto_o we_o any_o thing_n beyond_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o clanrickard_n undertake_n but_o shall_v whole_o rely_v upon_o his_o majesty_n own_o free_a goodness_n for_o what_o further_a grace_n and_o
of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n and_o to_o direct_v their_o assistance_n in_o what_o they_o may_v to_o further_o settle_v of_o the_o happy_a peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o advantageous_a and_o honourable_a condition_n commissioner_n be_v now_o send_v to_o conclude_v the_o same_o if_o they_o may_v you_o be_v to_o let_v his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n the_o queen_n regent_n and_o cardinal_n mazarine_n know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o considerable_a enemy_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o several_a province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o yet_o we_o have_v many_o sufficient_a city_n and_o part_n of_o the_o great_a consequence_n in_o our_o hand_n and_o have_v sufficient_a stock_n of_o man_n to_o defend_v the_o nation_n and_o expel_v the_o enemy_n but_o do_v want_n aid_n of_o money_n and_o ship_n without_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n the_o next_o summer-service_n and_o therefore_o to_o solicit_v for_o considerable_a aid_n in_o money_n to_o be_v send_v 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