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A34852 Hibernia anglicana, or, The history of Ireland, from the conquest thereof by the English, to this present time with an introductory discourse touching the ancient state of that kingdom and a new and exact map of the same / by Richard Cox ... Cox, Richard, Sir, 1650-1733. 1689 (1689) Wing C6722; ESTC R5067 1,013,759 1,088

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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 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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 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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 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 rick_n or_o stack_n robbery_n burglary_n forcible_n 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 do_v since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_v last_v past_a 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 public_a authority_n among_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n nor_o unto_o any_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v after_o the_o
respective_a lieutenant_n though_o very_o unwilling_o whereupon_o major_a jones_n one_o of_o the_o agent_n decline_v the_o voyage_n rather_o than_o remove_v his_o company_n and_o so_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o february_n arrive_v on_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o march_n whereby_o sir_n charles_n coot_n 1644._o 1644._o and_o captain_n parson_n be_v license_v to_o attend_v his_o majesty_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o agent_n they_o have_v seal_v letter_n of_o recommendation_n to_o secretary_n nicholas_n and_o take_v ship_n the_o second_o of_o april_n and_o come_v to_o oxford_n the_o seven_o and_o on_o the_o eight_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n and_o present_v their_o petition_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o large_a burlace_n appendix_n pag._n 62._o set_v forth_o that_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o detestation_n to_o his_o bless_a government_n and_o for_o root_a out_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o for_o dispossess_v his_o majesty_n of_o that_o kingdom_n without_o the_o least_o occasion_n give_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o protestant_a subject_n etc._n etc._n upon_o read_v whereof_o the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o say_v that_o he_o know_v the_o content_n of_o the_o petition_n be_v truth_n and_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v thus_o endorse_v his_o majesty_n be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o petitioner_n loss_n and_o suffering_n be_v ready_a to_o hear_v relieve_v they_o as_o the_o exigency_n of_o his_o affair_n will_v permit_v and_o wish_v the_o petitioner_n to_o propose_v what_o they_o think_v fit_a in_o particular_a for_o his_o majesty_n information_n and_o the_o petitioner_n remedy_n and_o future_a security_n the_o king_n also_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o irish_a protest_v upon_o their_o salvation_n to_o he_o that_o at_o first_o the_o conspiracy_n be_v not_o general_n but_o that_o those_o of_o the_o pale_a be_v force_v into_o rebellion_n by_o the_o governor_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o if_o the_o parliament_n have_v permit_v he_o to_o go_v into_o ireland_n when_o he_o desire_v he_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o shall_v soon_o have_v suppress_v the_o rebellion_n but_o the_o agent_n to_o leave_v nothing_o undo_v that_o may_v just_o advance_v their_o cause_n do_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o false_a and_o scandalous_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o confederate_n from_o trim_a as_o they_o call_v it_o which_o be_v print_v by_o thomas_n burk_n the_o irish_a printer_n at_o waterford_n with_o his_o majesty_n arm_n affix_v thereon_o be_v now_o with_o ostentation_n and_o insolence_n publish_v at_o oxford_n and_o they_o make_v so_o smart_a a_o answer_n thereunto_o as_o be_v beyond_o reply_n both_o which_o remonstrance_n and_o answer_n be_v in_o substance_n recite_v appendix_n 5._o and_o 6._o they_o also_o together_o with_o that_o answer_n 1644._o 27_o april_n 1644._o present_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o proposal_n mention_v appendix_n 21._o these_o write_n be_v refer_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o committee_n for_o irish_a affair_n some_o of_o which_o be_v so_o disaffect_v to_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n that_o they_o say_v the_o proposal_n be_v draw_v by_o the_o close_a committee_n at_o london_n and_o they_o wonder_v his_o majesty_n will_v receive_v such_o a_o mutinous_a petition_n but_o the_o petitioner_n be_v man_n of_o courage_n and_o will_v not_o be_v easy_o daunt_v april_n 30_o april_n they_o go_v next_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n cottington_n chief_a of_o the_o committee_n and_o pray_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o irish_a proposal_n he_o make_v strange_a of_o it_o as_o if_o he_o know_v no_o such_o thing_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o mean_v the_o irish_a remonstrance_n they_o reply_v that_o be_v in_o print_n and_o common_a and_o they_o do_v not_o mean_v it_o but_o they_o mean_v the_o irish_a proposition_n his_o lordship_n tell_v they_o if_o any_o such_o be_v it_o be_v ●it_a they_o shall_v have_v a_o copy_n but_o that_o he_o know_v of_o no_o such_o thing_n although_o he_o real_o be_v present_a at_o the_o committee_n april_n 19_o when_o those_o proposition_n be_v read_v and_o by_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n with_o charge_n of_o inviolable_a secrecy_n give_v to_o sir_n william_n stewart_n and_o the_o other_o commissioner_n from_o the_o council_n hereupon_o the_o agent_n address_v themselves_o to_o sir_n william_n stewart_n and_o the_o other_o commissioner_n from_o the_o council_n of_o ireland_n desire_v they_o to_o get_v they_o audience_n from_o the_o king_n before_o matter_n go_v too_o far_o in_o the_o treaty_n and_o to_o obtain_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o irish_a demand_n to_o which_o the_o next_o day_n sir_n george_n ratcliff_n return_v answer_v that_o they_o have_v acquaint_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o committee_n with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o agent_n and_o that_o they_o be_v offend_v that_o the_o agent_n shall_v be_v so_o forward_o in_o prejudicate_v his_o majesty_n justice_n and_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v 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vindicate_v his_o majesty_n and_o themselves_o from_o that_o unnatural_a aspersion_n which_o the_o irish_a will_v malicious_o fasten_v on_o they_o by_o make_v the_o one_o the_o fauter_n and_o the_o other_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o that_o the_o matter_n may_v not_o be_v carry_v with_o such_o indulgency_n towards_o they_o as_o that_o to_o extenuate_v their_o real_a enormity_n your_o petitioner_n must_v be_v make_v guilty_a of_o imaginary_a crime_n and_o undergo_v a_o heavy_a censure_n for_o demand_v justice_n than_o they_o for_o perpetrate_v all_o their_o treason_n and_o that_o their_o life_n fortune_n and_o posterity_n and_o which_o be_v dear_a their_o religion_n may_v not_o be_v sell_v or_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o irish_a papist_n or_o if_o this_o lawful_a favour_n shall_v be_v deny_v they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o protest_v against_o any_o such_o fatal_a and_o destructive_a conclusion_n as_o be_v in_o hand_n to_o be_v make_v 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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 ●●is_n force_n shall_v stand_v and_o according_a to_o the_o advantage_n that_o 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great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o a_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n with_o his_o majesty_n humble_a and_o loyal_a subject_n the_o confederate_a and_o roman_a catholic_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a donnogh_o lord_n viscount_n muskerry_n and_o other_o commissioner_n depute_a and_o authorize_v by_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n subject_n of_o the_o other_o part_n and_o thereupon_o many_o difficulty_n do_v arise_v by_o occasion_n whereof_o sundry_a matter_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o consequence_n necessary_o requisite_a to_o be_v condescend_v unto_o by_o his_o majesty_n say_v commissioner_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a roman_a catholic_n be_v not_o hitherto_o agree_v upon_o which_o retard_v and_o do_v as_o yet_o retard_v the_o conclusion_n of_o a_o firm_a peace_n and_o settlement_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n 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