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the_o judgement_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o ireland_n archb._n life_n of_o archb._n concern_v toleration_n of_o religion_n 28._o usher_n 28._o the_o religion_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a their_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n erroneous_a and_o heretical_a their_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o apostatical_a to_o give_v they_o therefore_o a_o toleration_n or_o to_o consent_v that_o they_o may_v free_o exercise_v their_o religion_n and_o profess_v their_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o that_o in_o two_o respect_n for_o first_o it_o be_v to_o make_v ourselves_o accessary_n not_o only_o to_o their_o superstition_n idolatry_n and_o heresy_n and_o in_o a_o word_n to_o all_o the_o abomination_n of_o popery_n but_o also_o which_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o the_o former_a to_o the_o perdition_n of_o the_o seduce_a people_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o deluge_n of_o the_o catholic_n apostasy_n second_o to_o 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mic._n waterford_n &_o lismore_n fra._n limerick_n this_o zealous_a protestation_n of_o the_o bishop_n against_o popery_n which_o downham_n bishop_n of_o derry_n read_v to_o the_o state_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o sermon_n at_o christchurch_n on_o the_o 23th_o day_n of_o april_n 1627._o draw_v on_o a_o remonstrance_n from_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o england_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o popish_a religion_n be_v public_o profess_v in_o every_o part_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o monastery_n and_o nunnery_n be_v thsre_o new_o erect_v and_o replenish_v with_o votary_n of_o both_o sex_n which_o will_v be_v of_o evil_a consequence_n unless_o seasonable_o repress_v these_o two_o extraordinary_a action_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o any_o far_a endeavour_n for_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o popery_n at_o that_o time_n nevertheless_o because_o the_o irish_a agent_n in_o england_n do_v consent_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o 120000_o l._n in_o three_o year_n it_o 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the_o collection_n of_o our_o rent_n in_o case_n of_o default_n that_o first_o a_o summons_n process_n shall_v issue_v second_o that_o a_o pursuivant_n be_v send_v and_o last_o if_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a in_o case_n the_o sum_n be_v of_o value_n that_o then_o our_o vice-treasurer_n by_o warrant_n from_o our_o deputy_n and_o council_n shall_v appoint_v a_o competent_a number_n of_o soldier_n of_o the_o next_o adjoin_v garrison_n to_o collect_v our_o say_a rent_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o party_n complain_v of_o have_v care_n that_o any_o man_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o soldier_n than_o the_o service_n shall_v necessary_o require_v iii_o and_o when_o necessity_n require_v the_o march_v of_o our_o say_a soldier_n against_o the_o enemy_n or_o rebel_n that_o the_o officer_n employ_v shall_v give_v ready_a money_n or_o ticket_n to_o be_v defalk_v out_o of_o their_o entertainment_n and_o due_o pay_v into_o the_o country_n upon_o demand_n without_o take_v money_n pawn_n or_o distress_n but_o such_o meat_n and_o
fernes_n to_o be_v one_o of_o their_o commissioner_n which_o ormond_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v of_o the_o dispute_n about_o this_o and_o other_o preliminary_n delay_v the_o treaty_n until_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n at_o which_o time_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n who_o be_v chief_a of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o king_n aver_v before_o the_o confederate_a commissioner_n that_o to_o that_o day_n no_o body_n have_v lose_v one_o drop_n of_o blood_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 2._o eliz._n c._n 1._o which_o nevertheless_o be_v so_o much_o complain_v against_o however_o the_o confederate_n notwithstanding_o the_o fair_a promise_v their_o agent_n have_v make_v at_o oxford_n insist_v stiff_o on_o the_o repeal_n of_o part_n of_o that_o statute_n and_o on_o several_a unreasonable_a demand_n whereupon_o the_o treaty_n be_v adjourn_v until_o the_o king_n pleasure_n shall_v be_v know_v in_o the_o particular_n wherewith_o ormond_n have_v acquaint_v he_o hereupon_o the_o king_n who_o 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and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n his_o majesty_n send_v order_n to_o pass_v pardon_n to_o all_o his_o councillor_n and_o servant_n toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o make_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n baron_n of_o bolton_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n male_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v make_v any_o two_o lord_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v earl_n and_o so_o the_o year_n 1644_o be_v close_v with_o a_o adjournment_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n follow_v but_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o inspect_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o other_o province_n and_o how_o they_o be_v manage_v since_o the_o cessation_n and_o first_o let_v we_o cast_v our_o eye_n on_o munster_n which_o we_o shall_v find_v discontent_v at_o the_o cessation_n but_o much_o more_o trouble_a at_o the_o many_o and_o daily_a infraction_n of_o it_o by_o the_o confederate_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v find_v 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that_o this_o lord_n return_v dissatisfy_v from_o england_n because_o the_o presidency_n of_o munster_n which_o he_o expect_v and_o high_o deserve_v be_v predispose_v of_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o portland_n and_o by_o his_o discontent_n be_v render_v the_o more_o susceptible_a of_o those_o impression_n which_o the_o just_a complaint_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o his_o province_n do_v afterward_o make_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v on_o the_o 18_o day_n of_o july_n by_o a_o ingenious_a artifice_n get_v the_o irish_a out_o of_o cork_n and_o keep_v they_o so_o and_o the_o next_o day_n muschamp_n day_n day_n insiquin_n brog-hill_n sir_n w._n fenton_n sir_n p._n smith_n col._n bâ—ocket_n colonel_n searl_n major_a muschamp_n he_o and_o other_o principal_a officer_n of_o his_o army_n write_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o no_o peace_n can_v be_v conclude_v with_o the_o irish_a rebel_n which_o will_v not_o bring_v unto_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o the_o english_a in_o general_a a_o far_o great_a prejudice_n than_o the_o show_n of_o a_o peace_n there_o will_v bring_v they_o advantage_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereupon_o beseech_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v so_o inconsiderable_a a_o handful_n of_o people_n as_o they_o be_v as_o to_o purchase_v but_o a_o seem_a security_n by_o leave_v thereby_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o all_o likelihood_n to_o be_v extirpate_v and_o his_o majesty_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o kingdom_n further_n beseech_v his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o proclaim_v again_o the_o irish_a to_o be_v rebel_n and_o not_o to_o pardon_v those_o who_o have_v commit_v so_o many_o barbarous_a crime_n that_o they_o be_v as_o far_o above_o description_n as_o they_o be_v short_a of_o honesty_n the_o irish_a profess_v they_o have_v his_o majesty_n commission_n for_o what_o they_o do_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o which_o devilish_a aspersion_n cast_v upon_o his_o majesty_n with_o other_o reason_n 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or_o clergy_n but_o to_o man_n of_o estate_n that_o be_v dispossess_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o limitation_n of_o its_o continuance_n viz._n until_o they_o can_v possess_v so_o much_o of_o their_o own_o estate_n that_o the_o covenant_n have_v be_v already_o press_v and_o impose_v in_o all_o part_n of_o ireland_n that_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v secure_a against_o that_o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n to_o impose_v it_o the_o commissioner_n may_v the_o better_o undertake_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v impose_v that_o though_o his_o lordship_n if_o he_o be_v to_o continue_v the_o government_n will_v submit_v to_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n that_o relate_v to_o government_n of_o the_o army_n or_o the_o like_a yet_o he_o will_v not_o to_o ordinance_n of_o religion_n against_o his_o conscience_n and_o do_v not_o scruple_n now_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o ordinance_n of_o the_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 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free_a exercise_n of_o religion_n to_o all_o which_o the_o lord_n digby_n give_v plausible_a answer_n on_o the_o 20_o and_o write_v that_o preston_n languish_v for_o his_o commission_n and_o that_o he_o need_v do_v no_o more_o than_o write_v a_o kind_a letter_n to_o that_o general_n and_o so_o at_o length_n he_o be_v overcome_v and_o do_v on_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o november_n write_v to_o preston_n and_o the_o next_o day_n give_v a_o commission_n to_o clanrickard_n to_o be_v lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o he_o be_v receive_v as_o such_o by_o general_n preston_n force_n draw_v up_o in_o battalion_n the_o term_n of_o this_o new_a reconciliation_n appear_v in_o the_o marq._n of_o clanrickard_n '_o s_o engagement_n appen_n 33_o which_o one_o will_v think_v be_v as_o full_a as_o can_v be_v desire_v however_o the_o nuncio_n and_o his_o minion_n owen_n roe_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o they_o the_o nuncio_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o november_n urge_v the_o marquis_n of_o 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 pacification_n not_o with_o a_o design_n it_o shall_v stand_v but_o in_o expectation_n of_o these_o three_o advantage_n 1._o that_o be_v by_o sickness_n and_o want_n of_o forâ—â—ge_n necessitate_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n this_o agreement_n will_v make_v their_o retreat_n safe_a which_o else_o may_v be_v dangerous_a ormond_n horse_n be_v much_o better_a than_o they_o 2._o the_o disappointment_n of_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a feud_n between_o they_o and_o ormond_n and_o 3._o preston_n force_n be_v in_o the_o english_a garrison_n may_v find_v a_o opportunity_n to_o master_v some_o of_o they_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o owen_n roe_n shall_v decline_v the_o agreement_n for_o else_o all_o the_o kingdom_n will_v have_v comply_v with_o it_o as_o believe_v that_o the_o nuncio_n want_v either_o power_n or_o will_n to_o oppose_v it_o and_o therefore_o on_o the_o 17_o of_o november_n he_o decamp_v and_o march_v into_o the_o queen_n 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
lord-lieutenant_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o king_n authority_n place_v in_o he_o be_v do_v by_o the_o 25._o the_o vnanimi_fw-la universi_fw-la cleri_fw-la consensu_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la versae_fw-la 25._o universal_a consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n nor_o be_v this_o affront_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v do_v with_o some_o sort_n of_o order_n and_o formality_n but_o it_o will_v amaze_v one_o to_o see_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o young_a man_n at_o galway_n with_o the_o rabble_n at_o his_o heel_n search_v in_o every_o corner_n for_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n as_o a_o criminal_a or_o a_o thief_n not_o but_o that_o they_o know_v he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o town_n but_o they_o do_v it_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o clergy_n mere_o to_o bring_v contempt_n on_o his_o person_n and_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o we_o hang_v fugitive_a traitor_n in_o effigy_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o strange_a when_o mr._n beling_n to_o lessen_v the_o gild_n of_o the_o irish_a will_v palliate_v the_o matter_n by_o say_v they_o do_v not_o force_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n 173._o constat_fw-la enim_fw-la eum_fw-la tum_fw-la discessisse_fw-la quia_fw-la prelati_fw-la omnes_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la sub_fw-la censuris_fw-la vetuerant_fw-la ne_fw-la ullus_fw-la illius_fw-la pareret_fw-la mandatis_fw-la aut_fw-la part_n sequeretur_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la eversae_fw-la 173._o the_o reverend_a father_n ponce_n fly_v in_o his_o face_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o lose_v the_o merit_n of_o such_o a_o glorious_a action_n he_o affirm_v that_o they_o do_v expel_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o that_o they_o do_v force_v he_o away_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v a_o sink_a ship_n it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o ormond_n may_v have_v stay_v but_o no_o body_n will_v have_v obey_v he_o after_o our_o excommunication_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v we_o compel_v he_o to_o go_v and_o thus_o do_v these_o bigoted_a zealots_n glory_n in_o their_o shame_n and_o after_o all_o this_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o article_n of_o 1648_o which_o they_o have_v thus_o so_o public_o and_o so_o peremptory_o not_o only_a violate_v but_o dissolve_v 174._o non_fw-la discessit_fw-la ergo_fw-la lubens_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la lubens_fw-la &_o voluntarit_fw-mi projicit_fw-la quis_fw-la metu_fw-la naufragii_fw-la merces_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la ne_fw-la navis_fw-la &_o ipsemet_fw-la una_fw-la peâ—eat_fw-la sic_fw-la autem_fw-la lubentem_fw-la discessisse_fw-la non_fw-la arguit_fw-la quin_fw-la potestate_fw-la prelatorum_fw-la factum_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la discesserit_fw-la ibidem_fw-la sufficiebat_fw-la ad_fw-la expulsionem_fw-la ormonii_n prelatos_n cavisse_fw-la sub_fw-la excomunicatione_n ne_fw-la quis_fw-la part_n ejus_fw-la sequeretur_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la obtemperet_fw-la mandatis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la esset_fw-la prorok_n ibid._n 174._o but_o as_o these_o prelate_n be_v exceed_o rash_a in_o denounce_v this_o excommunication_n so_o they_o be_v altogether_o as_o light_v and_o inconstant_a in_o the_o publication_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o promulge_v until_o the_o 15_o day_n september_n and_o the_o very_a next_o day_n they_o suspend_v it_o again_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a letter_n to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n sir_n yesterday_o we_o have_v receive_v a_o express_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o congregation_n at_o galway_n bear_v their_o sense_n to_o suspend_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o excommunication_n proclaim_v by_o their_o order_n till_o the_o service_n of_o athlone_n he_o perform_v fear_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o army_n and_o on_o the_o other_o have_v receive_v most_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_v unto_o that_o place_n with_o their_o full_a force_n and_o number_n of_o fight_a man_n and_o thereupon_o will_v have_v we_o concur_v with_o they_o in_o suspend_v the_o say_a excommunication_n as_o for_o our_o part_n we_o do_v judge_v that_o suspension_n unnecessary_a and_o full_a of_o inconvenience_n which_o we_o apprehend_v may_v ensue_v because_o the_o excommunication_n may_v be_v obey_v and_o the_o service_n not_o neglect_v if_o people_n be_v please_v to_o undertake_v the_o service_n in_o the_o clergy_n name_n without_o relation_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o ormond_n or_o any_o that_o may_v take_v his_o part_n yet_o fear_v the_o censure_n of_o singularity_n in_o matter_n of_o so_o high_a a_o strain_n against_o we_o or_o to_o be_v deem_v more_o forward_o in_o excommunicate_v than_o other_o also_o fear_v the_o weakness_n of_o some_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o congregation_n fear_v we_o be_v please_v to_o follow_v the_o major_a vote_n and_o against_o our_o own_o opinion_n concur_v with_o they_o and_o do_v hereby_o suspend_v the_o say_a censure_n as_o above_o provide_v always_o that_o after_o that_o service_n perform_v or_o the_o service_n be_v think_v 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