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romish_a priest_n and_o monk_n write_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a book_n entitle_v the_o fraud_n of_o romish_a priest_n and_o monk_n set_v forth_o in_o eight_o letter_n l._n annaei_n flori_n rerum_fw-la romanarum_fw-la epitome_n cum_fw-la interpretatione_n &_o notis_n in_o usum_fw-la serenissimi_fw-la delphini_n unà _fw-la cum_fw-la indicibus_fw-la copiosissimis_fw-la oppidò_fw-la necessariis_fw-la compendium_n graecum_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la continens_fw-la ex_fw-la 7959_o versiculis_fw-la totius_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la tantum_fw-la versiculos_fw-la 1900_o non_fw-la tamen_fw-la integros_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la universi_fw-la novi_fw-la test._n voces_fw-la unà _fw-la cum_fw-la versione_n latina_n inveniuntur_fw-la auctore_fw-la johanne_n leusden_n editio_fw-la quinta_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la themata_fw-la graeca_n &_o voces_fw-la derivatae_fw-la exprimuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la tempora_fw-la verborum_fw-la 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hostili_fw-la animo_fw-la in_o totius_fw-la populi_fw-la exitium_fw-la feratur_fw-la quod_fw-la concedo_fw-la confistere_fw-la enim_fw-la simul_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la voluntas_fw-la imparandi_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la perdendi_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la hostem_fw-la populi_fw-la totius_fw-la prositetur_fw-la be_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la abdicat_fw-la regnum_fw-la sed_fw-la vix_fw-la videtur_fw-la id_fw-la accidere_fw-la posse_fw-la in_o rege_fw-la mentis_fw-la compote_fw-la qui_fw-la uni_fw-la populo_fw-la imperet_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la populis_fw-la imperet_fw-la accidere_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la unius_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o gratiam_fw-la alterum_fw-la vult_fw-la preditum_fw-la idcirco_fw-la enim_fw-la frater_fw-la carissime_fw-la copiosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la concordiae_fw-la mutuae_fw-la glutino_fw-la atque_fw-la unitatis_fw-la vinculo_fw-la copulatum_fw-la ut_fw-la siquis_fw-la eâ—_n collegio_fw-la nostro_fw-la haeresim_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o gregem_fw-la christi_fw-la lacerare_fw-la &_o vastare_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la subveniant_fw-la caeteri_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la pastor_n utiles_fw-la &_o misericordes_fw-la qui_fw-la oves_fw-la dominicas_fw-la in_o gregem_fw-la colligant_fw-la cypri_n ep._n 67._o pamelii_n socrates_n lib._n 2._o c._n 22._o act_n of_o the_o late_a pretend_a irish_a parliament_n c._n 3._o pro_fw-la defension_n fidei_fw-la prestant_n juramentum_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la suae_fw-la jurisdictioni_fw-la subjectis_fw-la universos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la denotatos_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la exterminare_fw-la studebunt_fw-la conc._n late_a iu_o cap._n 3._o council_n constantiens_fw-la sess._n 45._o bull._n mart._n de_fw-fr erroribus_fw-la johan_n wickleff_n declaration_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o scotland_n see_v appendix_n 28._o henry_n 8._o cap._n 13._o 2._o elizab_n cap._n 1._o 10._o henry_n 7._o cap._n 13._o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n at_o give_v up_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tirconnel_n and_o the_o abstract_n of_o the_o revenue_n for_o 1685._o appendix_n n._n 5._o &_o 6._o by_o what_o interest_n and_o for_o what_o design_n he_o come_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o at_o last_o to_o be_v make_v deputy_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrel_n paper_n his_o secretary_n it_o be_v in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 3._o vide_fw-la ch._n 2._o sect._n 6._o n._n 2._o felix_n o_o neal_n be_v remove_v in_o 1689._o and_o make_v a_o colonel_n sanders_n de_fw-fr oblige_n conscien_fw-fr praelect_v 9_o 12._o 19_o ubi_fw-la tam_fw-la gravis_fw-la premit_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ut_fw-la vir_fw-la pius_fw-la &_o prudens_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la dubitare_fw-la legislatorem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la si_fw-la praesens_fw-la esset_fw-la legit_fw-la sibi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o relaxationem_fw-la concessurum_fw-la liceat_fw-la subditis_fw-la communis_fw-la utilitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la legum_fw-la finis_fw-la rationem_fw-la habere_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la legum_fw-la particulaâ—â—â—m_fw-la salus_fw-la populi_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o equity_n of_o which_o maxim_n as_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o lawgiver_n a_o power_n of_o dispense_n with_o the_o law_n as_o he_o shall_v see_v it_o expedient_a to_o the_o public_a good_a so_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o subject_a a_o liberty_n upon_o just_a occasion_n to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o the_o law_n require_v dr._n sanderson_n judgement_n concern_v submission_n to_o usurper_n pag._n 17._o edit_fw-la lond._n 1678._o appendix_n n._n 10._o n._n 7._o see_v the_o appendix_n for_o the_o list_n of_o privy-counsellor_n n._n 9_o 9_o see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 11._o see_v appendix_n appendix_n see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 15._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 18._o see_v the_o first_o proclamation_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n feb._n 21._o 1686._o whereas_o a_o late_a proclamation_n issue_v forth_o by_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o december_n last_o for_o the_o suppress_v of_o tory_n robber_n and_o their_o harbourer_n in_o these_o word_n follow_v whereas_o there_o have_v be_v of_o late_a many_o burglary_n and_o robbery_n commit_v in_o several_a part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n and_o to_o the_o great_a disquiet_n of_o many_o other_o and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o his_o majesty_n mercy_n that_o have_v be_v heretofore_o extend_v to_o some_o person_n that_o have_v be_v attaint_v of_o such_o crime_n have_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o other_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n which_o proclamation_n have_v not_o yet_o meet_v with_o the_o full_a effect_n etc._n etc._n see_v appendix_n n_o o._n 25._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n some_o say_v as_o old_a as_o king_n alfred_n that_o no_o king_n shall_v change_v his_o money_n nor_o impair_v nor_o inhanse_v nor_o make_v any_o money_n but_o of_o silver_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o see_v power_n of_o parliament_n assert_v by_o sir_n robert_n atkins_n p._n 17._o and_o lord_n cook_n exposition_n of_o stat._n artic_a supper_n chart._n cap._n 2d_o 2_o iâ—st_n 577._o chap._n ii_o sect._n 4._o see_v the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n and_o malony_n letter_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 4._o &_o 17._o how_o be_v it_o possible_a a_o parliament_n shall_v be_v free_a in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n whilst_o a_o enemy_n be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n append._n n._n 21._o appendix_n n._n 24._o see_v appendix_n n._n 23._o appendix_n n._n 22._o see_v the_o article_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 1â—_n see_v appendix_n n._n 28._o see_v dr._n walker_n siege_n of_o derry_n see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n see_v appendix_n n._n 3_o 4._o &_o 17._o 12_o eliz._n chap._n one_a see_v the_o appendix_n molony_n scheme_n in_o his_o letter_n n._n 17._o see_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n upon_o the_o pope_n bull_n print_v at_o london_n 1688._o p._n 5._o appendix_n n._n 27._o see_v the_o petition_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 26._o see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n n._n 30._o see_v appendix_n n._n 29._o 1._o it_o be_v unjust_a reprizal_n it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o public_a good_a not_o for_o the_o king_n be_v good_a it_o ruin_v the_o kingdom_n it_o ruin_v the_o people_n in_o it_o it_o destroy_v the_o public_a faith_n inconvenient_a in_o point_n of_o time_n loco_fw-la sigill_n '_o
let_v this_o be_v print_v nottingham_n white-hall_n octob._n 15._o 1691._o the_o state_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n under_o the_o late_a king_n james_n government_n in_o which_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o their_o endeavour_v to_o be_v free_v from_o his_o government_n and_o of_o submit_v to_o their_o present_a majesty_n be_v demonstrate_v london_n print_v for_o robert_n clavell_n at_o the_o peacock_n at_o the_o west-end_n of_o st._n paul_n 1691._o head_n of_o the_o discourse_n the_o introduction_n contain_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n and_o state_v the_o true_a notion_n and_o latitude_n of_o it_o page_n 1_o n._n 1._o that_o a_o king_n who_o design_n to_o destroy_v a_o people_n abdicate_v the_o government_n of_o they_o ib._n 2._o the_o assertor_n of_o passive_a obedience_n own_o this_o but_o allege_v the_o case_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v p._n 2_o 3._o the_o argument_n of_o passive_a obedience_n from_o reason_n and_o scripture_n reach_v only_a case_n where_o the_o mischief_n be_v particular_a or_o tolerable_a p._n 3_o 4._o a_o war_n not_o always_o a_o great_a evil_n than_o suffer_a p._n 5_o 5._o the_o division_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n into_o four_o part_n ib._n chap._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o one_o prince_n to_o interpose_v between_o another_o prince_n and_o his_o subject_n when_o he_o use_v they_o cruel_o p._n 6_o n._n 1._o this_o point_n already_o clear_v by_o several_a ib._n 2._o 1._o argument_n one_o prince_n may_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o people_n and_o government_n of_o another_o prince_n ib._n 3._o 2._o argument_n that_o though_o destruction_n of_o a_o people_n by_o their_o prince_n may_v only_o be_v a_o step_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o neighbour_n ib._n 4._o 3._o argument_n charity_n and_o humanity_n oblige_v every_o one_o who_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v the_o oppress_v p._n 7_o 5._o 4._o argument_n god_n seem_v for_o this_o reason_n to_o have_v divide_v the_o world_n into_o several_a principality_n ib._n 6._o 5._o argument_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o christian_a casuist_n p._n 8_o 7._o 6._o from_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a prince_n constantine_n the_o great_a constantine_n his_o son_n king_n pepin_n the_o holy_a war_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 8._o the_o objection_n from_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n etc._n etc._n answer_v from_o falkner_n p._n 9_o 9_o from_o it_o not_o be_v lawful_a to_o assist_v any_o prince_n in_o a_o ill_a cause_n p._n 10_o 10._o from_o king_n jame_n abolish_n those_o oath_n here_o in_o ireland_n ib._n chap._n 2._o king_n james_n design_v to_o destroy_v the_o protestant_a religion_n p._n 12_o sect._n 1._o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o king_n be_v design_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o subject_n ib._n n._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o prince_n design_n shall_v be_v very_o evident_a to_o justify_v the_o opposition_n of_o his_o subject_n ib._n 2._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n who_o shall_v be_v judge_n ib._n 3._o example_n of_o prince_n that_o have_v have_v such_o design_n against_o their_o subject_n p._n 13_o sect._n 2._o show_v from_o the_o obligation_n of_o his_o religion_n that_o king_n james_n design_v to_o destroy_v protestant_a subject_n p._n 14_o n._n 1._o prove_v from_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n and_o constance_n from_o king_n james_n zeal_n confessor_n and_o ally_n ib._n 2._o that_o no_o promise_n of_o the_o prince_n nor_o law_n of_o the_o land_n can_v secure_v protestant_a subject_n p._n 16_o account_v of_o jerome_n of_o prague_n safe_a conduct_n p._n 17_o sect._n 3_o king_n james_n design_n to_o ruin_v his_o protestant_a subject_n prove_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o that_o whole_a party_n that_o be_v most_o privy_a to_o his_o council_n who_o private_o warn_v their_o protestant_a friend_n of_o it_o ib._n sect._n 4._o the_o same_o destructive_a design_n prove_v from_o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o he_o p._n 19_o n._n 1._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o different_a interest_n of_o ireland_n account_v of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o 1641_o ib._n 2._o the_o subject_n security_n be_v that_o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o the_o king_n be_v responsible_a for_o what_o they_o do_v amiss_o p._n 20_o 3._o the_o officer_n employ_v by_o king_n james_n not_o only_o not_o responsible_a but_o fit_v to_o destroy_v we_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o five_o qualification_n follow_v p._n 21_o sect._n 5._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o be_v man_n general_o of_o no_o fortune_n p._n 22_o n._n 1._o king_n james_n employ_v such_o in_o the_o army_n and_o civil_a office_n and_o such_o be_v his_o favourite_n p._n 22_o 2._o he_o employ_v such_o in_o corporation_n p._n 23_o 3._o man_n of_o estate_n that_o follow_v he_o out_o of_o england_n have_v little_a interest_n with_o he_o ib._n 4._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o they_o may_v not_o stick_v at_o illegal_a command_n p._n 24_o sect._n 6._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o insufficiency_n for_o their_o emploments_n ib._n n._n 1._o the_o roman_a catholic_n general_o insufficient_a for_o business_n by_o their_o long_a disuse_n ib._n 2._o the_o inconvenience_n of_o this_o in_o the_o court_n and_o city_n p._n 25_o 3._o in_o the_o country_n p._n 26_o 4._o those_o employ_v be_v incapable_a of_o improvement_n p._n 27_o sect._n 7._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o loose_a principle_n and_o want_n of_o moral_a honesty_n ib._n n._n 1._o knavery_n robbery_n or_o forgery_n no_o bar_n to_o preferment_n in_o king_n james_n his_o army_n or_o employment_n ib._n 2._o the_o lewd_a convert_v favour_v p._n 29_o 3._o all_o of_o they_o very_o uncharitable_a and_o void_a of_o compassion_n to_o heretic_n p._n 30_o 4._o many_o perjury_n among_o they_o ib._n sect._n 8._o upon_o account_n of_o their_o genius_n and_o inclination_n to_o destroy_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n p._n 31_o n._n 1._o the_o ancient_a condition_n of_o the_o tenant_n and_o landlord_n of_o ireland_n ib._n 2._o the_o landlord_n that_o do_v not_o forfeit_v their_o estate_n 1641_o retain_v the_o genius_n of_o their_o ancestor_n p._n 32_o 3._o the_o humour_n and_o way_n of_o live_v of_o such_o as_o former_o forfeit_v or_o have_v sell_v their_o estate_n ibid._n 4._o the_o english_a law_n be_v intolerable_a to_o the_o old_a landlord_n that_o retain_v their_o estate_n p._n 33_o 5._o much_o more_o to_o those_o that_o have_v lose_v they_o and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n ibid._n 6._o king_n james_n employ_v and_o trust_v those_o most_o who_o interest_n and_o temper_n make_v they_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o law_n p._n 34_o by_o the_o law_n in_o employ_v soldier_n ibid._n 8._o second_o that_o protestant_n will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n answer_v this_o only_a show_n what_o he_o design_v against_o we_o p._n 57_o 9_o three_o that_o such_o levy_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o king_n circumstance_n answer_v the_o papist_n have_v bring_v that_o necessity_n the_o raise_n and_o model_v this_o army_n a_o plain_a instance_n of_o king_n james_n design_n to_o destroy_v we_o ibid._n sect._n 3_o second_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n p._n 58_o 1._o justice_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o â—it_a person_n the_o support_n of_o a_o kingdom_n king_n james_n put_v it_o into_o the_o most_o unfit_a hand_n be_v such_o as_o be_v bend_v to_o destroy_v the_o protestant_n and_o english_a interest_n ibid._n 2._o chancery_n primate_n boyle_n and_o sir_n charles_n porter_n remove_v fitton_n put_v in_o his_o character_n his_o inclination_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o protestant_n and_o great_a partiality_n to_o they_o ibid._n 3._o master_n of_o chancery_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n p._n 60_o 4._o on_o the_o other_o bench_n one_o protestant_n judge_n keep_v in_o for_o a_o colour_n without_o power_n the_o like_a do_v by_o burgess_n in_o corporation_n p._n 61_o 5._o king_n bench_n nugent_n character_n great_a partiality_n instance_n in_o captain_n fitz_n gerald_n anâ—_n sir_n gregory_n birn_fw-mi nugent_n great_a hand_n in_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n etc._n etc._n sir_n bryan_n o_o neal_n character_n p._n 61_o 62_o 6._o exchequer_n sir_n stephen_n rice_n character_n his_o inveteracy_n to_o protestant_n and_o enmity_n to_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n p._n 63_o 7._o common_a plea_n little_a to_o do_v keating_n and_o daley_n character_n p._n 64_o 8._o circuit_n alike_o ill_a for_o protestant_n instance_n tirrell's_n affidavit_fw-la ibid._n 9_o attorney_n general_n sir_n richard_n nagle_n his_o character_n and_o partiality_n instance_n in_o fitz_n gerald_n and_o sir_n william_n petty_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o draw_v up_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n and_o attainder_n and_o betray_v the_o king_n prerogative_n p._n 65_o 66_o 10._o administration_n of_o the_o law_n turn_v to_o the_o protestant_n ruin_n p._n 66_o 11._o instance_n in_o
p._n 118_o 119_o 3._o protestant_n impoverish_v by_o vexatious_a law_n suit_v p._n 119_o 4._o by_o delay_n and_o the_o treachery_n of_o popish_a council_n p._n 120_o 5._o by_o defend_v their_o charter_n and_o be_v force_v to_o take_v out_o new_a one_o ibid._n 6._o by_o free_a quarter_n innkeeper_n and_o houskeeper_n ruin_v p._n 121_o 7._o by_o the_o burden_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n p._n 122_o sect._n 10._o three_o king_n james_n own_o attempt_n on_o the_o same_o p._n 123_o 1._o quarter_a on_o private_a house_n contrary_a to_o the_o article_n to_o lord_n mountjoy_n most_o soldier_n have_v many_o quarter_n mischievous_a in_o their_o quarter_n instance_n in_o brown_n who_o rob_v his_o landlord_n and_o swear_v treason_n against_o he_o p._n 123_o 124_o 2._o plunder_v and_o kill_v the_o protestant_n stock_n vast_a number_n destroy_v and_o steal_a p._n 125_o 3._o irish_a encourage_v to_o do_v so_o no_o redress_n upon_o complaint_n p_o 126_o 4._o nugent_n avow_v it_o rapparee_n necessary_a evil_n stop_v put_v to_o this_o trade_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o rob_v one_o another_o p._n 127_o sect._n 11._o four_o king_n james_n further_a method_n to_o complete_a the_o ruin_n of_o the_o protestant_n personal_a fortune_n p._n 128_o 1._o take_v away_o absentees_n good_n bill_n for_o it_o in_o parliament_n ibid._n method_n to_o drain_v those_o that_o stay_v of_o their_o ready_a money_n p._n 129_o 1._o by_o licence_n for_o ship_n to_o go_v for_o england_n ibid._n 2._o by_o pretend_a liberty_n of_o transport_v good_n p._n 130_o 3._o licence_n for_o person_n to_o go_v for_o england_n ibid._n 4._o by_o protection_n grant_v and_o void_v ibid._n 5._o by_o seize_v money_n and_o plate_n upon_o information_n ibid._n 6._o boiselot_n dragoon_v of_o cork_n ibid._n 7._o act_n for_o the_o subsidy_n at_o 20000_o l._n per_fw-la month_n on_o land_n ibid._n 2._o second_o subsidy_n of_o 20000_o l._n per_fw-la month_n on_o personal_a estate_n ibid._n debate_n in_o council_n about_o this_o and_o manner_n of_o order_v it_o ibid._n 3._o tax_v for_o the_o militia_n p._n 132_o 4._o tax_v for_o fortify_v the_o avenue_n of_o dublin_n ibid._n 5._o tax_v for_o quarter_a soldier_n call_v bed-mony_n p._n 133_o 6._o brass_n mony_n illegal_a void_a the_o necessity_n of_o parliament_n ibid._n of_o what_o metal_n and_o how_o much_o coin_v viz._n 965375_o l._n in_o one_o year_n p._n 134_o force_v to_o be_v take_v in_o all_o payment_n ibid._n fitton_n force_v it_o on_o trustee_n for_o orphan_n p._n 135_o 7._o lutterell_n force_v it_o on_o pain_n of_o death_n by_o the_o provost-martial_a ibid._n on_o smith_n leeson_n bennet_n widow_n chapman_n her_o barbarous_a usage_n ibid._n papist_n not_o force_v to_o receive_v it_o from_o protestant_n p_o 136_o 8._o seize_v of_o protestant_n wool_n hides_n tallow_n p._n 137_o peircy_n to_o have_v be_v hang_v for_o say_v he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o they_o p._n 138_o protestant_n not_o permit_v to_o export_v they_o their_o import_v seize_v ibid._n 9_o seize_v of_o corn_n and_o malt_n the_o treason_n of_o have_v biscuit_n giles_n meigh_o p._n 139_o difficult_a for_o protestant_n to_o get_v corn_n or_o bread_n this_o before_o harvest_n will_v have_v force_v out_o all_o their_o silver_n ibid._n 10._o seize_v wool_n as_o soon_o as_o shear_v p._n 140_o search_v house_n for_o copper_n and_o brass_n for_o the_o mint_n and_o take_v private_a account_n of_o what_o else_o the_o protestant_n have_v in_o in_o their_o house_n ibid._n 11._o lord_n mayor_n rate_v of_o merchant_n good_n force_a on_o the_o protestant_n but_o disregard_v by_o the_o papist_n instance_n in_o the_o very_a lord_n mayor_n himself_o ibid._n 12._o proclamation_n to_o rate_n silver_n and_o gold_n in_o exchange_n for_o brass_n on_o pain_n of_o death_n p._n 141_o 13._o inference_n from_o the_o whole_a ibid._n sect._n 12._o five_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o the_o protestant_n real_a estate_n p._n 142_o 1._o explication_n of_o old_a and_o new_a interest_n and_o account_v of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o of_o the_o tenure_n by_o which_o the_o protestant_n hold_v their_o estate_n ibid._n the_o papist_n out_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o the_o late_a rebellion_n still_o keep_v up_o a_o claim_n to_o they_o and_o make_v jointure_n and_o settlement_n of_o they_o which_o be_v confirm_v in_o king_n james_n parliament_n p._n 143_o 2._o king_n james_n at_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n give_v out_o he_o will_v preserve_v the_o act_n of_o settlement_n lord_n clarendon_n lord_n chancellor_n porter_n and_o the_o judge_n in_o circuit_n direct_v to_o declare_v it_o ibid._n the_o papist_n know_v it_o be_v only_a colour_n p._n 144_o nagle_n coventry_n letter_n first_o open_o break_v the_o matter_n october_n 26._o 1686._o ibid._n tirconnell_n at_o his_o come_a governor_n leave_v it_o out_o of_o the_o proclamation_n ibid._n nugent_n and_o rice_n send_v to_o england_n to_o concert_v the_o method_n of_o repeal_n it_o but_o conceal_v for_o the_o present_a their_o success_n p._n 145_o at_o their_o return_n prepare_v for_o a_o parliament_n ibid._n for_o which_o matter_n have_v be_v fit_v by_o the_o quo_fw-la warranto_n and_o reversal_a of_o outlawry_n against_o the_o irish_a peer_n ibid._n 3._o papist_n have_v not_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o their_o estate_n till_o a_o parliament_n but_o go_v to_o work_n by_o counterfeit_a deed_n and_o by_o old_a injunction_n of_o the_o court_n of_o claim_n p._n 146_o 4._o matter_n ripe_a for_o a_o parliament_n but_o put_v off_o till_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o england_n november_n 1688._o shall_v take_v off_o the_o penal_a law_n etc._n etc._n p._n 147_o 5._o at_o king_n james_n arrival_n in_o ireland_n it_o be_v against_o his_o interest_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n first_o because_o of_o loss_n of_o time_n the_o kingdom_n not_o reduce_v ibid._n 6._o second_o which_o be_v king_n james_n allegation_n for_o not_o call_v one_o in_o england_n this_o reflect_v on_o his_o sincerity_n p._n 148_o 7._o three_o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o disoblige_v all_o that_o be_v incline_v to_o he_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n ibid._n 8._o four_o it_o disoblige_v a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o irish_a themselves_o ibid._n 9_o five_o it_o render_v all_o not_o under_o his_o power_n desperate_a p._n 149_o 10._o against_o all_o reason_n and_o interest_n he_o call_v one_o be_v resolve_v to_o die_v a_o martyr_n or_o establish_v popery_n ibid._n 11._o this_o parliament_n fit_v for_o our_o ruin_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o both_o house_n ibid._n 13._o method_n of_o fill_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n with_o popish_a peer_n only_o four_o or_o five_o protestant_a temporal_a and_o four_o spiritual_a lord_n ibid._n several_a act_n pass_v not_o by_o consent_n of_o these_o last_o though_o it_o be_v pretend_v in_o their_o preamble_n p._n 150_o 14._o house_n of_o commons_o how_o fill_v manner_n of_o elect_v member_n only_o two_o protestant_n that_o can_v be_v call_v such_o in_o it_o p._n 151_o 15._o the_o whole_a house_n a_o slave_n to_o the_o king_n will._n no_o protestation_n allow_v p._n 153_o 16._o how_o much_o reason_n we_o as_o well_o as_o england_n have_v to_o dread_a papist_n in_o a_o parliament_n p._n 154_o 17._o first_o account_v of_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n second_o of_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n p._n 155_o three_o clause_n in_o it_o of_o hold_v correspondence_n since_o aug._n 1._o 1688._o ibid._n four_o clause_n of_o cut_v off_o remainder_n p._n 156_o five_o no_o protestant_n may_v hope_v to_o be_v reprize_v by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n six_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o king_n pardon_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n this_o act_n be_v keep_v so_o secret_a copy_n procure_v by_o mr._n coghlan_n upon_o account_n of_o sir_n thomas_n southwell_n pardon_n solicit_v by_o lord_n seaforth_n king_n james_n in_o a_o passion_n with_o sir_n richard_n nagle_n for_o betray_v his_o prerogative_n by_o this_o clause_n against_o pardon_v p._n 157_o 158_o 159_o 18._o observation_n first_o king_n james_z can_v not_o dispense_v when_o the_o irish_a please_v ibid._n second_o near_o three_o thousand_o protestant_n condemn_v for_o not_o come_v in_o by_o a_o day_n and_o yet_o the_o act_n never_o publish_v but_o keep_v secret_a ibid._n three_o folly_n of_o attaint_v person_n to_o think_v of_o ever_o be_v pardon_v if_o king_n james_n be_v restore_v since_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n p._n 160_o four_o papist_n get_v into_o their_o estate_n before_o the_o time_n set_v in_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n 19_o means_n how_o the_o papist_n get_v possession_n p._n 161_o first_o popish_a tenant_n attorn_v to_o their_o old_a popish_a landlord_n ibid._n second_o advantage_n take_v of_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n
three_o from_o order_n about_o garrison_a mansion-house_n send_v the_o protestant_a owner_n to_o the_o goal_n who_o must_v never_o have_v expect_v either_o their_o house_n or_o life_n if_o king_n james_n have_v prevail_v ibid._n estate_n of_o absentee_n dispose_v of_o and_o promise_v to_o papist_n p._n 162_o 20._o objection_n that_o king_n james_n do_v not_o know_v the_o consequence_n of_o repeal_n the_o act_n of_o settlement_n ibid._n answer_v first_o king_n james_z understand_v they_o better_o than_o any_o and_o hold_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n a_o year_n by_o they_o when_o duke_n of_o york_n ibid._n second_o king_n james_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o protestant_n plead_v at_o the_o bar_n against_o the_o repeal_n p._n 163_o three_o bishop_n of_o meath_z in_o a_o speech_n in_o the_o house_n set_v forth_o the_o ill_a consequence_n at_o large_a ibid._n four_o the_o protestant_n oppose_v it_o from_o point_n to_o point_v ibid._n five_o protestant_n be_v resolve_v to_o use_v their_o utmost_a that_o the_o ill_a intent_n of_o their_o adversary_n may_v appear_v the_o more_o p._n 164_o sixthly_a lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n paper_n give_v to_o king_n james_n in_o behalf_n of_o purchaser_n reject_v ibid._n 21._o protestant_n lose_v more_o in_o ireland_n than_o all_o that_o favour_n king_n james_n cause_n in_o england_n be_v worth_a p._n 165_o sect._n 13._o eight_o the_o danger_n into_o which_o king_n james_n bring_v the_o life_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n in_o ireland_n ibid._n 1._o at_o king_n james_n come_v no_o general_n pardon_v though_o it_o have_v be_v his_o interest_n in_o respect_n of_o england_n ibid._n 2._o be_v not_o chargeable_a with_o particular_a murder_n further_o than_o by_o arm_v such_o man_n as_o will_v be_v guilty_a of_o they_o p._n 166_o 3._o the_o government_n design_v upon_o our_o life_n ibid._n first_o by_o feign_a plot_n and_o protect_v the_o perjure_a witness_n instance_n in_o spikes_n case_n the_o dumb_a friar_n p._n 167_o second_o by_o wrest_v fact_n to_o treason_n nugent_n declare_v protestant_n have_v arm_n to_o be_v so_o p._n 168_o three_o by_o violate_v article_n mr._n brown_a of_o cork_n town_n of_o bandon_n earl_n of_o inchiquin_n captain_n boyle_n sir_n thomas_z southwell_z and_o his_o party_n lord_n mountjoy'_v soldier_n fort_n of_o culmore_n king_n james_n approach_n to_o derry_n captain_n dixy_n kenaght_o castle_n p._n 169_o 170_o four_o by_o violate_v protection_n p._n 171_o protestant_n of_o down_n p._n 171_o protestant_n bring_v before_o derry_n by_o general_n rosen_n bishop_n of_o meath_z apply_v to_o king_n james_n about_o it_o king_n james_n excuse_v rosen_n p._n 173_o 174_o captain_n barton_n of_o carrick_n mac_n cross_n p._n 175_o five_o by_o private_a order_n and_o proclamation_n with_o the_o penalty_n of_o death_n several_a instance_n p._n 178_o sixthly_a by_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n abstract_n of_o it_o archbishop_n 2_o duke_n 1_o temporal_a lord_n 63_o lady_n 22_o bishop_n 7_o knight_n 85_o clergyman_n 83_o esquire_n and_o gentleman_n 2182_o 2445_o p._n 179_o 180_o not_o equal_v by_o the_o proscription_n at_o rome_n great_a part_n attaint_v on_o common_a fame_n p._n 182_o observation_n on_o the_o act_n ibid._n 1._o leave_v no_o room_n for_o the_o king_n to_o pardon_n ibid._n 2._o the_o act_n conceal_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o a_o english_a parliament_n to_o repeal_n it_o by_o the_o act_n for_o cut_v off_o ireland_n from_o england_n p._n 183_o 3._o the_o haste_n in_o draw_v it_o up_o ibid._n 4._o many_o leave_v out_o particular_o the_o collegian_n and_o how_o ibid._n 5._o application_n in_o behalf_n of_o protestant_n make_v their_o case_n worse_o p._n 184_o 6._o allow_v of_o time_n to_o prove_v innocency_n a_o mere_a collusion_n ibid._n 1._o none_o know_v what_o time_n be_v give_v ibid._n 2._o none_o know_v what_o they_o will_v call_v innocency_n instance_n desmineer_v and_o ginnery_n ibid._n 3._o the_o embargo_n on_o this_o side_n will_v not_o let_v they_o know_v on_o the_o other_o side_n 4._o the_o embargo_n on_o the_o other_o side_n will_v not_o let_v they_o come_v hither_o 5._o to_o have_v come_v will_v have_v be_v a_o unwise_a venture_n p._n 177_o 4._o objection_n that_o few_o protestant_n lose_v their_o life_n p._n 178_o answer_v 1._o when_o it_o be_v know_v how_o many_o have_v perish_v they_o will_v not_o appear_v few_o ibid._n 2._o the_o irish_a papist_n will_v not_o venture_v at_o much_o murder_v till_o they_o be_v past_o a_o after_o reckon_a they_o fear_v such_o cruelty_n will_v be_v revenge_v on_o roman_a catholic_n in_o england_n ibid._n 3._o protestant_n be_v cautious_a not_o to_o provoke_v they_o and_o be_v true_a to_o one_o another_o p._n 179_o 4._o we_o dont_fw-fr know_v what_o will_v have_v be_v do_v with_o attaint_v person_n ibid._n 5._o protestant_n if_o obnoxious_a abscond_v or_o escape_v ibid._n 6._o the_o support_n of_o king_n james_n army_n depend_v on_o the_o protestant_n p._n 179_o scotch_a officer_n that_o come_v here_o wonder_v to_o find_v how_o protestant_n be_v use_v have_v hear_v so_o much_o the_o contrary_n at_o home_n p._n 180_o the_o same_o give_v out_o in_o england_n pity_v but_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o forward_v it_o have_v be_v send_v hither_o ibid._n the_o irish_a do_v what_o they_o do_v in_o their_o circumstance_n what_o will_v they_o have_v do_v if_o leave_v to_o their_o swing_n ibid._n sect._n 14._o nine_o the_o method_n king_n james_n take_v to_o destroy_v our_o religion_n p._n 181_o 1._o the_o attempt_n against_o our_o life_n and_o fortune_n no_o sudden_a thing_n but_o the_o result_n of_o a_o long_a design_n for_o which_o tirconnel_n have_v 20000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la ibid._n 2._o king_n james_n pretend_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o not_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o a_o roman_n catholic_n ibid._n 3._o the_o law_n and_o coronation_n oath_n secure_v our_o religion_n the_o clergy_n have_v merit_v from_o king_n james_n by_o oppose_v the_o exclusion_n and_o disoblige_v their_o people_n p._n 182_o 4._o at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o roman_a catholic_n declare_v that_o his_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n be_v not_o intend_v for_o ireland_n p._n 183_o sect._n 15._o first_o by_o take_v away_o our_o school_n and_o university_n p._n 184_o 1._o lord_n tirconnell_n put_v the_o school_n contrary_a to_o law_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o papist_n ibid._n 2._o and_o will_v have_v put_v in_o popish_a fellow_n into_o the_o college_n ibid._n 3._o stop_v the_o college_n pension_n of_o 388_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la from_o easter_n 1688._o turn_v out_o the_o fellow_n and_o student_n seize_v on_o the_o library_n and_o furniture_n p_o 193_o 4._o forbid_v three_o of_o they_o on_o pain_n of_o death_n not_o to_o meet_v together_o p._n 194_o 5._o king_n james_n do_v not_o fill_v up_o vacant_a bishopric_n and_o live_n in_o his_o gift_n ibid._n 6._o and_o allow_v nothing_o for_o supply_v the_o cure_n p._n 195_o 7._o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o live_n in_o the_o kingdom_n will_v soon_o have_v come_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n p._n 196_o 8._o this_n not_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o constitution_n the_o same_o in_o popish_a country_n thirty_o five_o bishopric_n void_a in_o france_n in_o 1688._o king_n james_n ungratefulness_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n ibid._n sect._n 16._o second_o by_o take_v away_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o clergy_n p._n 197_o 1._o book-mony_n deny_v by_o the_o papist_n from_o king_n james_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n 2._o priest_n put_v in_o for_o tithe_n hardly_o recover_v by_o protestant_n p._n 198_o 3._o a_o act_n of_o their_o parliament_n apply_v papist_n tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n ibid._n 4._o and_o protestant_n tithe_n too_o when_o the_o priest_n have_v the_o benefice_n ibid._n 5._o the_o priest_n force_v into_o possession_n of_o glebe_n where_o there_o be_v any_o p._n 199_o 6._o protestant_n clergy_n little_o better_o for_o the_o tithe_n leave_v to_o they_o protestant_n have_v little_a tything_n leave_v priest_n by_o dragoon_n seize_v what_o there_o be_v never_o want_v pretence_n ibid._n 7._o house-mony_n in_o corporation_n take_v away_o by_o their_o parliament_n plead_v against_o before_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n but_o in_o vain_a p._n 200_o 8._o the_o same_o take_v away_o ulster_n table_n of_o tithe_n p._n 201_o 9_o duty_n payable_a to_o the_o king_n out_o of_o live_n be_v exact_v whole_o from_o the_o protestant_a incumbent_n though_o they_o have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o they_o of_o their_o live_n their_o person_n seize_v and_o send_v to_o goal_n ibid._n colonel_n moor_n clerk_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n imprison_v because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v severe_a against_o they_o p._n 202_o sect._n 17._o three_o by_o take_v away_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n ibid._n 1._o the_o church_n right_o by_o prescription_n to_o jurisdiction_n ibid._n 2._o act_n
of_o their_o parliament_n destroy_v this_o jurisdiction_n by_o exempt_n all_o that_o please_v to_o be_v dissenter_n p._n 203_o 3._o in_o most_o diocese_n the_o bishop_n dead_a or_o attaint_v ibid._n 4._o they_o encourage_v the_o most_o refractory_a dissenter_n quaker_n against_o the_o church_n p._n 204_o 5._o likewise_o lewd_a and_o debauch_a convert_v ibid._n 6._o the_o king_n court_n hinder_v bishop_n proceed_n against_o debauch_a clergyman_n instance_n in_o ross_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o killmore_n ibid._n 7._o king_n james_n appoint_v chancellor_n gordon_n a_o papist_n in_o dublin_n king_n james_n assert_v a_o power_n over_o his_o protestant_a though_o not_o over_o his_o roman_a catholic_n clergy_n a_o gross_a breach_n of_o trust_n and_o provoke_a temptation_n to_o his_o people_n p._n 205_o 206_o 8._o papist_n encourage_v debauchery_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v we_o of_o no_o religion_n than_o protestant_n p._n 206_o sect._n 18._o four_o by_o take_v away_o their_o church_n p._n 208_o 1._o priest_n declare_v they_o will_v have_v our_o church_n act_n of_o their_o parliament_n give_v they_o to_o they_o with_o the_o live_n as_o they_o fall_v ibid._n 2._o at_o duke_n schonberg_n land_v they_o set_v the_o rabble_n to_o deface_v they_o instance_n in_o trim_a and_o other_o rudeness_n p._n 209_o 3._o the_o church_n seize_v in_o dublin_n feb._n 24._o 1688._o to_o put_v arm_n in_o september_n 6._o 1689._o to_o search_n for_o arms._n barbarity_n use_v in_o they_o in_o october_n and_o november_n the_o church_n seize_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n 4._o by_o the_o officer_n or_o magistrate_n of_o the_o army_n christ_n church_n dublin_n seize_v p._n 210_o 5._o protestant_n complain_v and_o press_v to_o king_n james_n the_o act_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v refer_v by_o he_o to_o the_o law_n ibid._n 6._o the_o injustice_n of_o this_o p._n 211_o 7._o for_o a_o colour_n to_o england_n and_o scotland_n king_n james_n issue_v a_o proclamation_n against_o seize_v church_n which_o serve_v only_o to_o hasten_v the_o do_n of_o it_o ibid._n 8._o priest_n slight_v the_o proclamation_n p._n 212_o 9_o application_n make_v to_o the_o king_n for_o relief_n ibid._n 10._o on_o behalf_n of_o waterford_n and_o wexford_n king_n james_n order_n restitution_n but_o be_v refuse_v to_o be_v obey_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o officer_n ibid._n 11._o on_o new_a application_n from_o the_o protestant_n he_o refer_v waterford_n petition_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n governor_n of_o waterford_n who_o call_v their_o church_n a_o place_n of_o strength_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o a_o garrison_n the_o mayor_n of_o wexford_n turn_v out_o but_o the_o church_n never_o restore_v p._n 213_o 12._o when_o king_n james_n will_v have_v keep_v his_o word_n to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o clergy_n ibid._n 13._o act_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n provide_v not_o against_o disturber_n of_o assembly_n p._n 214_o 14._o many_o disorder_n commit_v by_o their_o soldier_n in_o our_o church_n ibid._n 15._o christ_n church_n dublin_n shut_v up_o september_n 6._o seize_v october_n 27._o september_n 13._o all_o protestant_n be_v forbid_v to_o assemble_v july_n 13._o 1689._o all_o protestant_n confine_v to_o their_o parish_n though_o two_o or_o three_o parish_n have_v but_o one_o church_n june_n 30._o more_o than_o five_o protestant_n forbid_v to_o meet_v on_o pain_n of_o death_n have_v king_n james_n succeed_v at_o the_o boyne_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v have_v our_o church_n again_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n bring_v to_o this_o p._n 215_o 216_o sect._n 19_o five_o by_o encourage_v convert_v and_o ill_a treatment_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n p._n 216_o 1._o protestant_n wife_n severe_o treat_v by_o their_o husband_n servant_n by_o their_o master_n tenant_n by_o their_o landord_n ibid._n 2._o those_o that_o turn_v escape_v robbery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 217_o 3._o protestant_n clergy_n sure_a to_o be_v plunder_v bishop_n of_o laughlin_n and_o waterford_n ibid._n 4._o without_o horse_n in_o the_o country_n and_o afront_v in_o the_o street_n of_o dublin_n p._n 218_o 5._o dr._n foy_n treatment_n for_o resuting_a mr._n hall_n dr._n king_n be_v in_o his_o own_o church_n mr._n knight_n by_o the_o mayor_n of_o scarborough_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 6._o oath_n tender_v they_o and_o upon_o their_o refusal_n imprison_v hinder_v from_o visit_v their_o sick_a by_o priest_n p._n 219_o 7._o force_a the_o minister_n to_o go_v about_o to_o take_v the_o number_n of_o their_o parishioner_n p._n 220_o sect._n 20._o six_o by_o misrepresentation_n of_o they_o and_o their_o principle_n p._n 221_o 1_o 2._o priest_n tell_v ignorant_a people_n that_o our_o church_n allow_v the_o king_n may_v oblige_v all_o his_o subject_n to_o be_v of_o his_o faith_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o nonresistance_n they_o tell_v we_o the_o king_n may_v use_v we_o as_o the_o grand_a signior_n or_o the_o french_a king_n do_v his_o subject_n ibid._n 4._o king_n james_n warn_v the_o young_a mr._n cecill_n against_o our_o bishop_n as_o ill_a man_n and_o all_o false_a to_o he_o p._n 222_o 5._o yalden_n weekly_a abhorrence_n scandalous_a falsehood_n of_o dr._n king_n and_o dr._n foy_n ibid._n 6._o defence_n upon_o the_o whole_a of_o desire_v and_o promote_a king_n william_n to_o rescue_v we_o p._n 224_o 7._o from_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o grecian_n to_o desire_n or_o accept_v the_o like_a from_o a_o christian_a army_n ibid._n chap._n iu._n that_o there_o remain_v no_o prospect_n of_o deliverance_n for_o we_o but_o from_o their_o present_a majesty_n p._n 225_o 1._o there_o remain_v no_o defence_n for_o we_o from_o the_o law_n or_o king_n james_n ibid._n 2._o unreasonable_a to_o trust_v to_o a_o new_a miracle_n ibid._n 3._o our_o adversary_n scoff_v we_o with_o preach_a patience_n as_o julian_n do_v the_o christian_n ibid._n 4_o mad_a at_o their_o prey_n be_v rescue_v by_o his_o present_a majesty_n p._n 226_o chap._n v._o a_o short_a account_n of_o those_o protestant_n who_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o those_o that_o stay_v 228_o sect._n 1._o concern_v those_o who_o go_v away_o ibid._n 1._o reason_n of_o this_o section_n ibid._n 2._o no_o law_n against_o subject_n transport_v themselves_o into_o the_o english_a dominion_n ibid._n 3._o the_o danger_n of_o stay_v and_o no_o prospect_n of_o do_v good_a by_o their_o stay_n in_o ireland_n 229_o 4._o no_o prospect_n of_o be_v able_a to_o subsist_v in_o ireland_n ibid._n 5._o the_o reason_n of_o clergy_n man_n go_v 230_o 6._o the_o go_v away_o of_o so_o many_o of_o all_o sort_n can_v not_o be_v without_o sufficient_a cause_n p._n 231_o 7._o nor_o from_o a_o sudden_a and_o panic_n fear_v because_o it_o continue_v to_o the_o last_o p._n 232_o sect._n 2._o concern_v those_o that_o stay_v p._n 233_o 1._o distribution_n of_o those_o that_o stay_v into_o four_o sort_n ibid._n 2._o first_o the_o mean_a people_n either_o can_v not_o get_v away_o or_o be_v leave_v in_o charge_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o those_o that_o go_v ibid._n 3._o second_o the_o gentleman_n dread_v to_o beg_v or_o starve_v in_o england_n ibid._n 4._o be_v willing_a to_o secure_v what_o they_o have_v if_o they_o can_v p._n 234_o 5._o be_v desirous_a to_o protect_v their_o poor_a dependent_n ibid._n 6._o be_v useful_a in_o intercede_v for_o and_o relieve_v many_o distress_a p._n 235_o 7._o in_o counsel_v and_o advise_v inferior_a protestant_n ibid._n 8._o three_o those_o that_o have_v employment_n their_o stay_n of_o great_a importance_n in_o preserve_a record_n etc._n etc._n p._n 236_o 9_o not_o safe_a for_o they_o to_o decline_v act_v till_o they_o be_v force_v p._n 237_o 10._o in_o many_o case_n they_o be_v very_o beneficial_a to_o their_o fellow_n protestant_n ibid._n 11._o the_o few_o that_o do_v otherwise_o aught_o to_o suffer_v ibid._n 12._o four_o the_o clergy_n need_v no_o apology_n for_o stay_v their_o serviceableness_n in_o several_a instance_n p._n 238_o conclusion_n 1._o disclaim_v prejudice_n and_o partiality_n p._n 239_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o commission_n may_v issue_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o damage_n of_o protestant_n ibid._n 3._o the_o irish_a may_v blame_v themselves_o for_o what_o they_o shall_v suffer_v in_o consequence_n of_o these_o trouble_n ibid._n index_n of_o the_o appendix_n the_o act_n of_o attainder_n in_o ireland_n at_o large_a p._n 241_o the_o persuasion_n and_o suggestion_n the_o irish_a catholic_n make_v to_o his_o majesty_n suppose_a to_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o talbot_n titular_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n and_o find_v in_o colonel_n talbot_n house_n july_n 1._o 1671._o p._n 298_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o irish_a clergy_n to_o king_n james_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tirconnell_n find_v among_o bishop_n tirrell's_n paper_n in_o dublin_n p._n 301_o the_o copy_n
of_o a_o letter_n send_v the_o king_n august_n 14._o 1686._o find_v in_o bishop_n tirrel_n but_o imperfect_a p._n 303_o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n in_o council_n on_o his_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o ireland_n p._n 310_o a_o general_n abstract_n of_o the_o gross_a produce_v of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o three_o first_o year_n of_o the_o management_n begin_v at_o christmas_n 1682._o and_o end_v christmas_n 1685._o p._n 312_o sheriff_n for_o the_o year_n 1687._o p._n 313_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o deputy_n lieutenant_n of_o county_n p._n 324_o privy_a councillor_n appoint_v by_o letter_n from_o king_n james_n date_v february_n 28._o 1684._o and_o such_o as_o be_v swear_v since_o by_o particular_a letter_n p._n 333_o the_o civil_a list_n of_o officer_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o enter_v on_o their_o office_n p._n 334_o a_o account_n of_o the_o general_n and_o field_n officer_n of_o king_n james_n army_n out_o of_o the_o muster_n roll_n p._n 341_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n disperse_v about_o the_o massacre_n say_v to_o be_v design_v on_o december_n 9_o 1688._o p._n 345_o lord_n mountjoy'_v circular_a letter_n on_o his_o go_v to_o france_n p._n 346_o judge_v keating_n letter_n to_o sir_n john_n temple_n december_n 29._o 1688._o p._n 347_o proposal_n humble_o offer_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnell_n lord_n deputy_n by_o the_o bishop_n meath_z about_o the_o intend_a search_n for_o arm_n p._n 353_o a_o account_n of_o the_o condition_n make_v in_o the_o field_n between_o the_o high_a sheriff_n of_o gallway_n and_o the_o prisoner_n afterward_o condemn_v p._n 356_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o bishop_n maloony_n to_o bishop_n tyrrell_n the_o original_a find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrell's_n paper_n march_v 8._o 1689._o p._n 360_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n of_o tipperary_n against_o protestant_n p._n 365_o a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o note_n that_o come_v with_o king_n james_n out_o of_o france_n or_o that_o follow_v he_o after_o so_o far_o as_o can_v be_v collect_v p._n 366_o a_o list_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o pretend_a parliament_n at_o dublin_n hold_v may_n 7._o 1689._o p._n 369_o the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n return_v to_o the_o parliament_n beginning_n may_v 7._o 1689._o p._n 370_o a_o address_n to_o king_n james_n in_o behalf_n of_o purchaser_n under_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n by_o judge_n keating_n p._n 377_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o meath_n speech_n in_o parliament_n june_n 4._o 1689._o p._n 389_o copy_n of_o the_o order_n for_o give_v possession_n p._n 388_o albaville_n instruction_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n p._n 392_o a_o petition_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o wexford_n for_o his_o church_n and_o the_o order_n thereupon_o p._n 395_o mr._n proud_a minister_n of_o trim_n his_o account_n of_o the_o remarkable_a accident_n that_o happen_v upon_o plunder_v the_o church_n of_o trim_a p._n 397_o general_n rosen'_n order_n to_o bring_v the_o protestant_n before_o derry_n p._n 399_o advertisement_n as_o it_o be_v publish_v by_o mr._n yalden_n in_o his_o weak_o abhorrence_n concern_v dr._n king_n and_o dr._n foy_n p._n 404_o colonel_n lutterell_n order_n for_o number_v protestant_n p._n 406_o colonel_n lutterell_n order_n forbid_v above_o five_o protestant_n to_o meet_v any_o where_o p._n 407_o the_o state_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n under_o the_o late_a king_n james_n government_n in_o which_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o their_o endeavour_v to_o be_v free_v from_o his_o government_n and_o of_o submit_v to_o their_o present_a majesty_n be_v demonstrate_v introduction_n contain_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n and_o state_v the_o true_a notion_n and_o latitude_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v grant_v by_o some_o of_o the_o high_a assertor_n of_o passive_a obedience_n that_o if_o 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not_o believe_v he_o till_o he_o show_v the_o copy_n which_o much_o surprise_a sir_n richard_n he_o begin_v to_o inquire_v how_o his_o lordship_n come_v by_o it_o and_o intimate_v that_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o roll_n be_v treacherous_a in_o let_v any_o one_o see_v it_o much_o more_o in_o let_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o go_v abroad_o his_o lordship_n with_o good_a reason_n express_v his_o admiration_n that_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o secret_a and_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o observation_n of_o which_o the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o so_o many_o man_n depend_v shall_v be_v conceal_v with_o so_o much_o care_n from_o they_o at_o last_o the_o attorney_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o himself_o will_v draw_v up_o a_o warrant_n for_o sir_n thomas_n southwell_n pardon_n that_o shall_v do_v his_o business_n and_o get_v the_o king_n to_o sign_n it_o but_o the_o earl_n refuse_v to_o accept_v his_o offer_n unless_o his_o lawyer_n may_v first_o peruse_v it_o which_o be_v grant_v 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depend_v on_o he_o for_o draw_v the_o act_n and_o if_o he_o have_v draw_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o dispense_v and_o pardon_v he_o have_v be_v false_a to_o he_o or_o word_n to_o that_o effect_n thus_o the_o matter_n end_v and_o sir_n thomas_n go_v into_o scotland_n with_o my_o lord_n seaforth_n without_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n for_o estate_n or_o life_n the_o act_n void_v any_o pardon_n grant_v to_o any_o attaint_v by_o it_o after_o nou._n 1._o 1689._o or_o not_o enroll_v before_o the_o last_o day_n of_o that_o month._n 18._o and_o now_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o reader_n from_o this_o story_n which_o be_v literal_o true_a will_v observe_v first_o the_o juggle_n of_o the_o popish_a lawyer_n with_o king_n james_n and_o will_v pity_v a_o prince_n who_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o such_o false_a and_o double-dealing_a counsellor_n when_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v make_v against_o a_o papist_n than_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o treason_n to_o question_v the_o king_n be_v pardon_v and_o dispense_v power_n but_o when_o a_o act_n bear_v hard_a on_o a_o protestant_n and_o the_o king_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o ease_v he_o than_o the_o king_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispense_v he_o can_v grant_v a_o pardon_n though_o he_o earnest_o desire_v it_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o dispense_v power_n be_v only_o set_v up_o to_o shelter_v papist_n from_o the_o law_n and_o ruin_n protestant_n and_o that_o papist_n in_o their_o heart_n be_v as_o much_o against_o it_o as_o protestant_n 2._o we_o may_v observe_v what_o fair_a justice_n be_v design_v for_o protestant_n a_o law_n be_v make_v to_o turn_v near_o 3000_o out_o of_o their_o estate_n and_o to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n if_o they_o do_v not_o come_v in_o against_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o yet_o the_o law_n that_o subject_v they_o to_o this_o penalty_n be_v make_v a_o secret_a and_o they_o not_o suffer_v to_o know_v one_o word_n of_o it_o till_o the_o time_n allow_v they_o to_o come_v in_o be_v pass_v at_o least_o three_o month_n but_o there_o be_v a_o intrigue_n in_o this_o they_o know_v they_o have_v a_o party_n in_o england_n who_o be_v to_o face_n down_o the_o world_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o act_n make_v a_o party_n that_o be_v to_o represent_v it_o as_o a_o shame_n and_o contrivance_n of_o king_n james_n enemy_n to_o make_v he_o odious_a and_o the_o great_a argument_n they_o be_v to_o urge_v to_o prove_v it_o must_v be_v to_o allege_v where_o be_v the_o act_n why_o do_v it_o not_o appear_v if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o act_n will_v not_o the_o people_n that_o come_v so_o often_o from_o ireland_n and_o tell_v such_o frightful_a story_n have_v bring_v it_o with_o they_o this_o be_v the_o part_n the_o favourer_n of_o king_n james_n be_v to_o act_v in_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o act_n be_v so_o long_o keep_v secret_n 3._o we_o may_v observe_v the_o folly_n of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v attaint_v in_o this_o act_n themselves_o and_o yet_o flatter_v themselves_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o live_v happy_o and_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n nay_o and_o get_v preferment_n under_o k._n james_n when_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n these_o man_n do_v not_o consider_v that_o this_o act_n will_v be_v restore_v together_o with_o he_o and_o that_o then_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o do_v this_o for_o they_o that_o if_o they_o expect_v any_o such_o thing_n they_o must_v be_v oblige_v to_o a_o irish_a popish_a parliament_n for_o it_o and_o he_o be_v much_o a_o stranger_n to_o ireland_n that_o know_v not_o what_o mercy_n a_o englishman_n and_o a_o protestant_n be_v to_o expect_v from_o they_o especial_o when_o they_o can_v give_v he_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v take_v from_o one_o of_o themselves_o till_o therefore_o the_o papist_n of_o ireland_n become_v so_o good_a nature_a as_o to_o give_v away_o by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a act_n their_o estate_n of_o which_o they_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n to_o protestant_n it_o be_v the_o great_a folly_n in_o the_o world_n for_o any_o protestant_n to_o think_v of_o enjoy_v any_o estate_n in_o ireland_n 4._o for_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o protestant_n estate_n be_v not_o only_o give_v away_o by_o this_o act_n of_o attainder_n but_o the_o papist_n be_v likewise_o in_o possession_n of_o they_o by_o the_o follow_a mean_n the_o act_n of_o repeal_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n who_o be_v to_o determine_v the_o claim_n of_o the_o proprietor_n or_o heir_n to_o the_o proprietor_n of_o the_o respective_a estate_n october_n 22._o 1641._o and_o give_v injunction_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o put_v they_o in_o possession_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o protestant_n be_v to_o keep_v their_o possession_n till_o the_o first_o of_o may_n 1690._o and_o to_o pay_v rend_v to_o the_o popish_a proprietor_n the_o same_o commissioner_n be_v to_o set_v out_o reprizal_n to_o reprizable_a person_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o no_o such_o commissioner_n ever_o sit_v the_o protestant_n be_v general_o out_v and_o the_o papist_n possess_v both_o of_o their_o old_a estate_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o protestant_n they_o compass_v this_o by_o several_a stratagem_n 19_o wherever_o the_o protestant_n have_v set_v their_o land_n to_o papist_n tenant_n those_o tenant_n forsake_v their_o protestant_a landlord_n and_o become_v tenant_n to_o the_o pretend_a popish_a proprietor_n several_a protestant_n complain_v in_o chancery_n of_o this_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o act_n which_o allow_v they_o to_o keep_v possession_n till_o may_n 1690._o which_o not_o be_v yet_o come_v nor_o any_o commissioner_n be_v yet_o appoint_v to_o execute_v the_o act_n they_o move_v for_o a_o injunction_n to_o quit_v their_o possession_n but_o the_o chancellor_n answer_v that_o this_o do_v not_o concern_v landlord_n that_o set_v their_o land_n but_o only_o such_o as_o occupy_v farm_n themselves_o and_o that_o the_o parliament_n have_v grant_v that_o indulgence_n to_o they_o only_o that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o stock_n which_o not_o be_v their_o case_n who_o have_v tenant_n they_o must_v go_v to_o common_a law_n and_o try_v their_o title_n by_o this_o mean_v most_o of_o the_o old_a popish_a proprietor_n get_v into_o their_o estate_n nay_o they_o not_o only_o out_v the_o landlord_n of_o their_o estate_n but_o even_o the_o protestant_a tenant_n of_o their_o lease_n make_v in_o consideration_n of_o a_o valuable_a reserve_a rent_n though_o this_o be_v positive_o against_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o act_n which_o confirm_v such_o lease_n and_o only_o give_v the_o reserve_a rent_n to_o the_o restore_v proprietor_n 2
but_o by_o the_o legal_a course_n of_o juries_n but_o king_n james_n and_o his_o parliament_n intend_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o protestant_n speedy_o and_o effectual_o and_o not_o to_o wait_v the_o slow_a method_n of_o proceed_v at_o the_o common_a law_n they_o resolve_v therefore_o on_o a_o bill_n of_o attainder_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o every_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o return_v the_o name_n of_o such_o protestant_a gentleman_n as_o live_v near_o he_o or_o in_o the_o county_n or_o burrough_n for_o which_o he_o serve_v and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o it_o he_o send_v into_o the_o county_n or_o place_n for_o information_n they_o be_v in_o great_a haste_n and_o many_o escape_v they_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n some_o that_o be_v actual_o in_o king_n james_n service_n and_o fight_v for_o he_o at_o derry_n of_o which_o cornet_n edmund_n keating_n nephew_n to_o my_o lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n be_v one_o be_v return_v as_o absent_v and_o attaint_v in_o the_o act._n when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o collection_n of_o name_n they_o cast_v they_o into_o several_a form_n and_o attaint_v they_o under_o several_a qualification_n and_o according_o allow_v they_o time_n to_o come_v in_o and_o put_v themselves_o on_o trial_n the_o qualification_n and_o number_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o person_n attaint_v of_o rebellion_n who_o have_v time_n give_v they_o till_o till_o the_o ten_o of_o august_n to_o surrender_v themselves_o and_o be_v try_v provide_v they_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o amenable_a to_o the_o law_n at_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o act_n otherwise_o be_v absolute_o attaint_v one_o archbishop_n one_o duke_n fourteen_o earl_n seventeen_o viscount_n and_o one_o viscountess_n two_o bishop_n twelve_o baron_n twenty_o six_o baronet_n twenty_o two_o knight_n fifty_o six_o clergyman_n eleven_o hundred_o fifty_o three_o esquire_n gentleman_n etc._n etc._n 2._o person_n who_o be_v absentee_n before_o the_o five_o of_o novem._n 1688_o not_o return_v according_o to_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o march_n attaint_v if_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o of_o september_n 1689._o one_o lord._n seven_o knight_n eight_o clergyman_n sixty_o five_o esquire_n gentleman_n etc._n etc._n 3._o person_n who_o be_v absentees_n before_o the_o five_o of_o november_n 1688._o not_o return_v according_o to_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o march_n attaint_v if_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n 1689._o one_o archbishop_n one_o earl_n one_o viscount_n five_o bishop_n seven_o baronet_n eight_o knight_n nineteen_o clergyman_n four_o hundred_o thirteen_o esquire_n gentleman_n etc._n etc._n 4._o person_n usual_o resident_a in_o england_n who_o be_v to_o signify_v their_o loyalty_n in_o case_n the_o king_n go_v there_o the_o first_o of_o october_n 1689._o and_o on_o his_o majesty_n certificate_n to_o the_o chief_a governor_n here_o they_o to_o 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whereby_o they_o take_v away_o all_o tithe_n that_o be_v payable_a by_o papist_n and_o give_v they_o to_o their_o own_o popish_a priest_n and_o allow_v they_o to_o bring_v a_o action_n for_o they_o at_o the_o common_a law_n to_o make_v the_o recovery_n of_o they_o more_o easy_a and_o yet_o deny_v this_o to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n allege_v that_o they_o allow_v they_o still_o their_o old_a mean_n of_o recover_v their_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o do_v they_o no_o injury_n but_o this_o be_v as_o good_a as_o nothing_o for_o they_o have_v so_o weaken_a the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n that_o it_o be_v incapable_a of_o compel_v the_o people_n to_o obedience_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o sue_v out_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la in_o order_n to_o force_v such_o as_o be_v refractory_a the_o popish_a chancellor_n either_o direct_o refuse_v to_o grant_v the_o writ_n or_o else_o lay_v so_o many_o impediment_n and_o delay_n in_o the_o way_n that_o it_o cost_v double_a the_o value_n of_o the_o tithe_n sue_v for_o to_o take_v it_o out_o 4._o though_o they_o render_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n uncapable_a of_o enjoy_v the_o tithe_n of_o roman_a catholic_n yet_o the_o popish_a clergy_n be_v make_v capable_a of_o enjoy_v the_o protestant_a tithe_n the_o case_n then_o be_v thus_o if_o a_o protestant_a have_v a_o bishopric_n dignity_n or_o other_o live_n by_o the_o new_a act_n he_o must_v not_o demand_v any_o tithe_n or_o ecclesiastical_a due_n from_o any_o roman_a catholic_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o preferment_n become_v void_a by_o his_o death_n session_n or_o absence_n a_o popish_a bishop_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v into_o the_o place_n and_o by_o their_o act_n there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o repute_v take_v and_o deem_v a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n bishop_n or_o dean_n of_o any_o place_n than_o the_o king_n be_v signify_v he_o to_o be_v so_o under_o his_o privy_a signet_n and_o sign_n manual_n a_o power_n that_o the_o protestant_n how_o much_o soever_o they_o magnify_v the_o king_n authority_n never_o trust_v any_o king_n with_o nor_o other_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o one_o become_v thus_o entitle_v to_o a_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n immediate_o all_o the_o tithe_n as_o well_o of_o protestant_n as_o of_o papist_n become_v due_a to_o he_o with_o all_o the_o glebe_n and_o ecclesiastical_a due_n and_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o they_o he_o have_v a_o action_n at_o common_a law_n 5._o notwithstanding_o the_o glebe_n and_o protestant_n tithe_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n during_o the_o incumbency_n of_o the_o present_a protestant_a incumbent_n yet_o the_o popish_a priest_n by_o violence_n enter_v on_o the_o glebe_n where_o there_o be_v any_o pretend_v that_o the_o king_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o and_o that_o neither_o he_o or_o his_o parliament_n can_v hinder_v the_o church_n of_o her_o right_n and_o this_o pretence_n be_v so_o far_o countenance_v that_o no_o endeavour_n whatsoever_o can_v get_v any_o of_o these_o priest_n out_o when_o once_o he_o have_v get_v possession_n the_o truth_n be_v hardly_o one_o parish_n in_o ten_o in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n munster_n or_o connaught_n have_v any_o glebe_n leave_v they_o for_o either_o they_o be_v never_o endow_v or_o if_o they_o have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n endow_v with_o glebe_n the_o many_o confusion_n and_o new_a disposition_n of_o land_n have_v make_v they_o to_o be_v forget_v or_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o powerful_a parishioner_n the_o pretence_n therefore_o of_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o have_v be_v kind_a to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o leave_v they_o the_o glebe_n be_v a_o mere_a piece_n of_o hypocrisy_n since_o they_o know_v that_o general_o parish_n have_v no_o glebe_n and_o that_o where_o they_o have_v glebe_n the_o priest_n will_v make_v a_o shift_n to_o get_v into_o possession_n of_o they_o without_o be_v give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o parliament_n 6._o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o their_o leave_v some_o of_o the_o tithe_n belong_v to_o protestant_n for_o the_o present_a to_o their_o own_o clergy_n they_o have_v so_o rob_v and_o plunder_v the_o protestant_n of_o the_o country_n that_o few_o live_v or_o have_v any_o thing_n tithable_a in_o it_o be_v force_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o flee_v to_o the_o town_n and_o leave_v their_o farm_n waste_v if_o any_o have_v tithe_n they_o may_v pay_v they_o if_o they_o please_v or_o let_v it_o alone_o for_o they_o have_v leave_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n as_o i_o show_v before_o no_o way_n of_o recover_v their_o due_n many_o time_n the_o priest_n come_v with_o a_o company_n of_o the_o next_o quarter_v dragoon_n and_o take_v the_o tithe_n away_o by_o force_n and_o this_o past_a for_o a_o possession_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o protestant_a minister_n must_v bring_v their_o lease_n of_o ejectment_n if_o they_o will_v recover_v their_o possession_n or_o pretend_v any_o more_o to_o tithe_n in_o those_o live_n there_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o ireland_n whereby_o some_o farmer_n do_v agree_v with_o their_o neighbour_n to_o plough_v their_o land_n for_o they_o on_o condition_n that_o they_o afford_v they_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o corn_n suppose_v a_o half_n one_o three_o or_o one_o four_o after_o it_o be_v reap_v now_o protestant_n that_o have_v farm_n in_o the_o country_n be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o plough_v they_o after_o their_o horse_n be_v take_v away_o and_o their_o house_n rob_v agree_v with_o their_o popish_a neighbour_n to_o plough_v their_o land_n for_o they_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o entitle_v priest_n to_o the_o tithe_n of_o land_n so_o plough_v and_o according_o they_o seize_v upon_o they_o by_o force_n though_o both_o the_o land_n
and_o corn_n belong_v to_o protestant_n by_o these_o and_o other_o such_o contrivance_n from_o the_o year_n 1686._o till_o king_n james_n power_n be_v put_v to_o a_o end_n by_o the_o victory_n at_o the_o boyn_n hardly_o any_o protestant_n enjoy_v any_o tithe_n in_o the_o country_n all_o which_o be_v represent_v to_o the_o government_n but_o to_o no_o purpose_n 7._o in_o corporate_a town_n and_o city_n there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a provision_n make_v for_o minister_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o king_n charles_n the_o second_v time_n by_o which_o act_n the_o house_n in_o those_o place_n be_v to_o be_v value_v by_o commissioner_n at_o a_o moderate_a value_n and_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n or_o chief_a governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v do_v assign_v a_o certain_a proportion_n for_o the_o minister_n maintenance_n not_o great_a than_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n return_v by_o the_o commissioner_n that_o therefore_o the_o city_n protestant_n clergy_n may_v not_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n than_o those_o in_o the_o country_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o their_o pretend_a parliament_n to_o take_v away_o this_o altogether_o the_o clergy_n of_o dublin_n desire_v to_o be_v hear_v concern_v this_o act_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n before_o it_o pass_v and_o their_o council_n be_v admit_v to_o speak_v to_o it_o who_o show_v the_o unreasonableness_n and_o unjustice_n of_o it_o so_o evident_o and_o insist_v so_o bold_o on_o king_n james_n promise_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n at_o his_o first_o arrival_n in_o this_o kingdom_n when_o he_o give_v they_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o maintain_v they_o in_o their_o right_n and_o privilege_n and_o further_o bid_v they_o if_o aggrieve_v in_o any_o thing_n to_o make_v their_o complaint_n immediate_o to_o he_o and_o engage_v to_o see_v they_o redress_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n with_o he_o yet_o the_o design_n to_o ruin_v they_o be_v so_o fix_v that_o without_o offer_v any_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o answer_n to_o the_o reason_n urge_v against_o it_o the_o act_n past_a and_o thereby_o leave_v the_o clergy_n of_o the_o city_n and_o corporate_a town_n without_o any_o pretence_n to_o a_o maintenance_n except_o they_o can_v get_v it_o from_o the_o voluntary_a contribution_n of_o their_o people_n nay_o so_o malicious_a be_v they_o against_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n that_o they_o cut_v off_o the_o arrear_n due_a to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o grow_a rent_n have_v leave_v no_o mean_n to_o recover_v they_o as_o appear_v upon_o trial_n at_o the_o council-board_n afterward_o when_o some_o of_o the_o clergy_n petition_v for_o relief_n therein_o 8._o upon_o the_o plantation_n of_o ulster_n 1625._o there_o be_v a_o table_n of_o tithe_n agree_v on_o by_o the_o king_n and_o council_n and_o the_o planter_n to_o who_o the_o grant_n be_v make_v by_o the_o king_n oblige_v to_o pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o that_o table_n the_o pretend_a parliament_n take_v away_o this_o table_n also_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n that_o we_o can_v learn_v but_o because_o most_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ulster_n be_v protestant_n and_o consequent_o the_o protestant_n clergy_n will_v pretend_v to_o they_o 9_o the_o live_n of_o ireland_n be_v value_v by_o commission_n in_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n and_o pay_v first_o fruit_n and_o twenty_o part_n according_a to_o that_o valuation_n other_o live_n be_v hold_v in_o farm_n from_o the_o crown_n and_o pay_v yearly_o a_o considerable_a reserve_a rent_n common_o call_v crown_n rent_n other_o appertain_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o state_n and_o pay_v a_o certain_a rate_n of_o corn_n for_o their_o use_n common_o call_v port_n corn._n now_o all_o these_o payment_n be_v exact_v from_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o tithe_n be_v take_v from_o they_o the_o remain_a part_n where_o any_o remain_v be_v seize_v in_o many_o place_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o a_o custodiam_fw-la grant_v of_o it_o for_o the_o king_n use_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o duty_n which_o accrue_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a and_o not_o one_o farthing_n allow_v for_o the_o incumbent_n or_o the_o curate_n nay_o in_o some_o place_n they_o seize_v the_o incumbent_n person_n and_o lay_v he_o in_o jail_n till_o he_o pay_v these_o duty_n though_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o have_v seize_v his_o live_n and_o find_v that_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o answer_v what_o they_o exact_v and_o because_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n lieutenant_n colonel_n roger_n moor_n be_v a_o protestant_a himself_n will_v not_o be_v severe_a with_o the_o clergy_n and_o seize_v their_o live_n and_o person_n to_o force_v they_o to_o pay_v what_o he_o know_v they_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o do_v they_o find_v pretence_n to_o seize_v his_o person_n and_o send_v he_o with_o three_o file_n of_o musquetier_n prisoner_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n where_o he_o and_o two_o gentleman_n more_o lay_v in_o a_o cold_a nasty_a garret_n for_o some_o month_n by_o these_o contrivance_n the_o few_o benefice_n yet_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o protestant_n instead_o of_o a_o support_n become_v a_o burden_n to_o they_o and_o they_o be_v force_v to_o cast_v themselves_o for_o a_o maintenance_n on_o the_o kindness_n of_o their_o people_n who_o be_v themselves_o undo_v and_o beggar_a sect_n xvii_o 3._o king_n james_n take_v away_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n from_o protestant_n 1._o it_o be_v impossible_a any_o society_n shall_v subsist_v without_o a_o power_n of_o reward_v and_o punish_v its_o member_n now_o christ_n leave_v no_o other_o power_n to_o his_o church_n but_o what_o be_v pure_o spiritual_a nor_o can_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n any_o other_o way_n punish_v their_o refractory_a subject_n but_o by_o refuse_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o society_n the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o the_o other_o spiritual_a office_n annex_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o ministerial_a function_n but_o king_n and_o estate_n have_v become_v nurse_n father_n to_o the_o church_n and_o lend_v their_o temporal_a power_n to_o second_v her_o spiritual_a censure_n the_o jurisdiction_n therefore_o of_o the_o clergy_n so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v any_o temporal_a effect_n on_o the_o body_n or_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v entire_o derive_v from_o the_o favour_n of_o state_n and_o prince_n and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n however_o this_o be_v now_o become_v a_o right_a of_o the_o clergy_n by_o ancient_a law_n through_o all_o christendom_n and_o to_o take_v it_o away_o after_o so_o long_a continuance_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a blow_n to_o religion_n and_o of_o worse_a consequence_n than_o if_o the_o church_n have_v never_o possess_v it_o yet_o this_o be_v actual_o do_v by_o king_n james_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n and_o be_v a_o plain_a sign_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o destroy_v their_o religion_n when_o he_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o support_n 2._o for_o first_o he_o pass_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n whereby_o he_o exempt_v all_o that_o dissent_v from_o our_o church_n from_o the_o jurisdiction_n thereof_o and_o a_o man_n need_v no_o more_o to_o free_v he_o from_o all_o punishment_n for_o his_o misdemeanour_n though_o only_o cognizable_a and_o punishable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n than_o to_o profess_v himself_o a_o dissenter_n or_o that_o it_o be_v against_o his_o conscience_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o our_o church_n nay_o at_o the_o first_o the_o act_n be_v so_o draw_v and_o past_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o no_o protestant_a bishop_n can_v pretend_v to_o any_o jurisdiction_n even_o over_o his_o own_o clergy_n but_o that_o and_o several_a other_o passage_n in_o the_o commons_o bill_n be_v so_o little_o please_v to_o some_o who_o understand_v the_o king_n interest_n that_o sir_n edward_n herbert_n be_v employ_v by_o king_n james_n to_o amend_v the_o act_n for_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o form_n it_o be_v now_o in_o nothing_o of_o the_o commons_o bill_n be_v leave_v in_o it_o but_o the_o word_n whereas_o though_o after_o all_o it_o effectual_o destroy_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o but_o second_o in_o most_o place_n there_o be_v no_o protestant_n bishop_n leave_v and_o consequent_o the_o popish_a bishop_n be_v to_o succeed_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n they_o be_v by_o another_o act_n invest_v in_o bishopric_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v procure_v king_n jame_n certificate_n under_o his_o privy_a signet_n that_o they_o be_v archbishop_n or_o bishop_n all_o incapacity_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o religion_n by_o any_o statute_n
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home_n nor_o any_o thing_n to_o maintain_v they_o and_o that_o all_o hope_n of_o succour_n may_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o land_n of_o any_o troop_n in_o these_o part_n from_o england_n he_o further_o declare_v that_o in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o submit_v he_o will_v forthwith_o cause_v all_o the_o say_a country_n to_o be_v immediate_o destroy_v that_o if_o any_o succour_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o send_v from_o england_n they_o may_v perish_v with_o they_o for_o want_v of_o food_n beside_o which_o he_o have_v a_o very_a considerable_a army_n as_o well_o for_o the_o oppose_v of_o they_o in_o all_o place_n that_o shall_v be_v judge_v necessary_a as_o for_o the_o protect_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o majesty_n dutiful_a subject_n who_o good_n and_o chattel_n he_o promise_v to_o secure_v destroy_v all_o the_o rest_n that_o can_v be_v bring_v convenient_o into_o such_o place_n as_o he_o shall_v judge_v necessary_a to_o be_v preserve_v and_o burn_v the_o house_n &_o mill_n not_o 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year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1689._o be_v expire_v â—hey_n do_v not_o send_v we_o hostage_n &_o other_o deputy_n with_o a_o full_a sufficient_a power_n to_o treat_v with_o we_o for_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o londonderry_n on_o reasonable_a condition_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o after_o this_o time_n be_v admit_v to_o any_o treaty_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o army_n which_o shall_v continue_v the_o siege_n and_o will_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n soon_o reduce_v they_o shall_v have_v order_n to_o give_v no_o quarter_n or_o spare_v either_o age_n or_o sex_n in_o case_n they_o be_v take_v by_o force_n but_o if_o they_o return_v to_o their_o obedience_n due_a to_o their_o natural_a prince_n he_o promise_v they_o that_o the_o condition_n grant_v they_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n shall_v be_v inviolable_o observe_v by_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o will_v have_v a_o care_n to_o protect_v they_o on_o all_o occasion_n even_o to_o take_v their_o part_n if_o any_o injury_n contrary_a to_o the_o agreement_n shall_v be_v do_v they_o make_v himself_o responsible_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n on_o which_o they_o agree_v to_o surrender_v the_o say_a place_n of_o londonderry_n to_o the_o king_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n this_o 30_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1689._o le_fw-fr marshal_n rosen_n no._n 35._o the_o indictment_n of_o dennis_n connor_n in_o which_o the_o counterfeit_n letter_n to_o mr._n will._n spike_n be_v insert_v term_n '_o hillar_n '_o quinto_fw-la &_o sexto_fw-la jacobi_n regis_fw-la com'_v dublin_n '_o scilicet_fw-la juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la sacrament_n '_o suum_fw-la dicunt_fw-la &_o proesent_v '_o quoth_v dionysius_n connor_n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr dublin_n '_o in_o com'_n civet_fw-la '_o dublin_n '_o yeoman_n eâ—…o_fw-la
beat_v and_o injure_v protestant_n ibid._n 12._o in_o disarm_v they_o p._n 67_o 13._o the_o dispense_v power_n of_o more_o mischief_n still_o than_o ill_a administration_n first_o only_o to_o be_v allow_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n ibid._n 14._o second_o in_o such_o case_n the_o people_n have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o it_o as_o the_o king_n instance_n in_o the_o sheriff_n of_o warwickshire_n from_o dr._n sanderson_n p._n 68_o 15._o three_o the_o wickedness_n either_o in_o king_n or_o people_n in_o pretend_v necessity_n where_o there_o be_v none_o p._n 69_o 16._o king_n james_n employ_v popish_a officer_n be_v such_o a_o dispensation_n ibid._n 17._o and_o no_o necessity_n for_o it_o unless_o such_o as_o be_v criminal_a p._n 70_o 18._o king_n james_n dispense_v with_o all_o when_o it_o be_v against_o protestant_n p._n 71_o sect._n 4._o three_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o civil_a office_n and_o the_o privy_a council_n p._n 72_o 1._o several_a out_v notwithstanding_o patent_n ibid._n 2._o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o void_v patent_n irish_a hereby_o make_v keeper_n of_o record_n which_o before_o they_o have_v corrupt_v when_o they_o can_v get_v to_o they_o p._n 73_o 3._o revenue_n officer_n change_v for_o roman_a catholic_n though_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o revenue_n p._n 74_o 4._o sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n from_o the_o scum_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n 5._o privy-councellor_n all_o in_o effect_n papist_n p._n 76_o sect._n 5._o four_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o corporation_n p._n 77_o 1._o the_o people_n security_n in_o these_o kingdom_n be_v the_o choice_n of_o representative_n in_o parliament_n to_o preserve_v this_o papist_n exclude_v from_o corporation_n in_o ireland_n protestant_n have_v make_v great_a concession_n to_o the_o king_n by_o their_o new_a rule_n for_o corporation_n the_o king_n not_o satisfy_v with_o this_o but_o will_v have_v all_o p._n 77_o 78_o 2._o rice_n and_o nagle_n manage_v of_o quo_n warranto_n a_o horrid_a abuse_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o the_o law_n p._n 78_o 79_o 3._o other_o method_n of_o destroy_a charter_n p._n 80_o 4._o particular_a corporation_n in_o dublin_n how_o order_v ibid._n 5._o void_v charter_n lead_v to_o void_v parent_n for_o estate_n ibid._n 6._o corporation_n by_o the_o new_a charter_n make_v absolute_a slave_n to_o the_o king_n will._n first_o by_o consequence_n no_o free_a parliament_n can_v be_v return_v second_o protestant_n can_v not_o serve_v in_o the_o corporation_n p._n 80_o 81_o 7._o protestant_n hereby_o drive_v from_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o five_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o the_o trade_n p._n 82_o 1._o trade_n to_o be_v destroy_v that_o the_o king_n may_v have_v his_o will_n of_o his_o subject_n poor_a people_n willing_a to_o serve_v for_o little_a in_o a_o army_n as_o in_o france_n ibid._n 2._o in_o order_n to_o ruin_v the_o protestant_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a trader_n drive_v hereby_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 83_o 3._o this_o ruin_v a_o great_a many_o that_o depend_v on_o they_o ibid._n 4._o the_o irish_a in_o employ_v who_o have_v the_o ready_a money_n give_v it_o only_o to_o papist_n tradesman_n p._n 84_o 5._o exaction_n of_o the_o revenue-officer_n great_a discouragement_n to_o merchant_n and_o trader_n p._n 85_o 6._o protestant_n shoopkeeper_n quit_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v force_v to_o trust_n ibid._n 7._o transportation_n of_o wool_n connive_v at_o by_o lord_n tirconnell_n to_o ruin_v our_o woollen_a trade_n p._n 86_o 8._o roman_n catholic_n principal_a trader_n ruin_v also_o by_o king_n james_n by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n p._n 87_o sect._n 7._o six_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o liberty_n p._n 88_o 1._o no_o general_a pardon_n at_o king_n james_n accession_n to_o the_o crown_n protestant_n hereby_o question_v for_o thing_n in_o the_o popish_a plot_n on_o false_a evidence_n ibid._n 2._o protestant_n swear_v into_o plot_n and_o seditious_a word_n instance_n 1._o in_o county_n meath_z 2._o in_o county_n tipperary_n p._n 88_o 89_o 3._o new_a magistrate_n in_o corporation_n plague_v protestant_n p._n 90_o 4._o new_a levy_n and_o rapparee_n imprison_v those_o that_o resist_v their_o robbery_n instance_n in_o mr._n brice_n of_o wicklow_n maxwel_o and_o levis_n queen_n county_n sir_n laurence_n parson_n p._n 91_o 5._o general_n imprisonment_n of_o protestant_n from_o midsummer_n 1689._o to_o christmas_n no_o habeas_fw-la corpus_n allow_v protestant_n of_o drogheda_n barbarous_o use_v at_o the_o siege_n and_o of_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n by_o imprisonment_n p._n 92_o 93_o 6._o hard_a usage_n of_o protestant_n in_o prison_n powder_n place_v to_o blow_v they_o up_o leak_n evidence_n against_o the_o prisoner_n in_o dublin_n defeat_v by_o a_o accident_n p._n 93_o 7._o k._n james_n aware_a of_o all_o the_o ill_a treatment_n of_o protestant_n inform_v at_o large_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o limrick_n all_o protestant_n confine_v by_o his_o proclamation_n to_o their_o parish_n p._n 94_o 8._o art_n to_o conceal_v this_o in_o england_n intolerable_a stay_v in_o ireland_n necessary_a to_o close_v in_o with_o king_n william_n p._n 95_o sect._n 8._o seven_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o estate_n 1._o by_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n by_o lord_n tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 1._o government_n dissolve_v that_o do_v not_o preserve_v property_n ibid._n 2._o the_o irish_a very_o low_a at_o the_o prince_n of_o oranges_n invasion_n will_v easy_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o submit_v protestant_n able_a to_o have_v master_v they_o lord_n mountjoy_n oppose_v seize_v tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 98_o 3._o protestant_n resolve_v not_o to_o be_v the_o aggressor_n be_v incline_v to_o submit_v to_o king_n james_n till_o they_o find_v his_o destructive_a design_n mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr avaux_n complain_v of_o the_o measure_v put_v on_o king_n james_n by_o tirconnell_n p._n 98_o 99_o 4._o tirconnell_n art_n and_o lie_n to_o gain_v time_n pretend_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o submit_v to_o king_n william_n till_o he_o form_v his_o new_a levy_n lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n letter_n and_o observation_n on_o it_o p._n 99_o 5._o new_a levy_n necessary_a to_o be_v subsist_v on_o plunder_n this_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o letter_n to_o lord_n mount_n alexander_n decemb._n 6._o 1688._o p._n 101_o 6._o and_o make_v derry_n shut_v its_o gate_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o antrim_v regiment_n p._n 102_o 7._o oblige_a to_o do_v thus_o by_o their_o foundation_n p._n 103_o 8._o provoke_v to_o it_o by_o the_o unjust_a take_v away_o their_o charter_n p._n 104_o 9_o this_o make_v also_o the_o enniskiliner_n refuse_v two_o company_n send_v by_o lord_n tirconnell_n and_o the_o northern_a gentleman_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n ibid._n 10._o lord_n tirconnell_n hasten_v to_o run_v they_o into_o blood_n before_z king_n james_n come_v p._n 106_o 11._o justification_n of_o their_o declare_v for_o their_o present_a majesty_n ibid._n 12._o their_o defence_n of_o themselves_o of_o great_a benefit_n to_o the_o protestant_a cause_n and_o almost_o miraculous_a p._n 107_o 13._o lord_n tirconnell_n lie_n and_o wheedle_n to_o lord_n mountjoy_n to_o send_v he_o to_o france_n p._n 109_o 14._o lord_n mountjoy'_v reason_n to_o accept_v it_o article_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o tirconnell_n for_o the_o protestant_n not_o keep_v p._n 110_o 15._o lord_n tirconnell_n proceed_v to_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n manner_n of_o do_v it_o and_o take_v away_o their_o horse_n a_o perfect_a dragoon_a p._n 111_o 16._o proclamation_n issue_v after_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o verbal_a order_n p._n 113_o 17._o the_o arm_n for_o the_o most_o part_n embezzle_v by_o the_o soldier_n who_o take_v they_o this_o have_v like_a to_o have_v occasion_v a_o worse_a dragoon_n prevent_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z p._n 113_o 114_o 18._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v up_o and_o embezzle_a horse_n p._n 114_o 19_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v disarm_v among_o their_o irish_a enemy_n protestant_n have_v the_o high_a legal_a property_n in_o their_o arms._n the_o government_n by_o take_v they_o away_o must_v design_n their_o ruin_n p._n 115_o 20._o no_o reason_n for_o disarm_v we_o but_o to_o make_v we_o a_o prey_n p._n 116_o 21._o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o king_n james_n circumstance_n but_o the_o necessity_n occasion_v by_o his_o own_o fault_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o second_o lord_n tirconnell_n attempt_n on_o the_o protestant_n personal_a fortune_n p._n 117_o 1._o which_o he_o destroy_v by_o encourage_v popish_a tenant_n against_o their_o protestant_a landlord_n and_o swear_v they_o into_o plot_n gentleman_n force_v to_o live_v for_o some_o time_n before_o the_o turn_v on_o their_o stock_n p._n 117_o 118_o 2._o force_a into_o england_n with_o little_a ready_a mony_n many_o burn_v out_o of_o their_o house_n in_o the_o country_n many_o rob_v and_o some_o murder_a