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A49770 The interest of Ireland in its trade and wealth stated in two parts first part observes and discovers the causes of Irelands, not more increasing in trade and wealth from the first conquest till now : second part proposeth expedients to remedy all its mercanture maladies, and other wealth-wasting enormities, by which it is kept poor and low : both mix'd with some observations on the politicks of government, relating to the incouragement of trade and increse of wealth : with some reflections on principles of religion, as it relates to the premisses / by Richard Lawrence ... Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1682 (1682) Wing L680A; ESTC R11185 194,038 492

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vii_o jesuitical_a principle_n the_o cause_n of_o ireland_n mischief_n and_o misery_n therefore_o their_o interest_n to_o explode_v they_o above_o all_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 258_o a_o brief_a narrative_n of_o all_o the_o jesuit_n treason_n against_o their_o english_a sovereign_n from_o hen._n 8._o to_o this_o time_n wherein_o be_v observe_v not_o only_o the_o misery_n in_o ireland_n but_o england_n and_o scotland_n trouble_n be_v promote_v by_o they_o p._n 259_o to_o 264_o their_o oath_n of_o confederacy_n in_o their_o last_o plot_n p._n 265_o the_o pernicious_a influence_n of_o that_o plot_n though_o disappoint_v 266_o 267_o his_o majesty_n great_a tenderness_n and_o indulgence_n towards_o dissenter_n for_o 20_o year_n past_a p._n 267_o 268_o dissenter_n respect_v to_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o ireland_n as_o now_o establish_v how_o far_o p._n 269_o dissenter_n the_o most_o dangerous_a heretic_n in_o ireland_n to_o papist_n p._n 270_o the_o great_a advantage_n unity_n in_o loyalty_n will_v be_v both_o to_o papist_n and_o protestant_n in_o ireland_n p._n 271_o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principle_n thing_n in_o the_o first_o part._n a._n adventurer_n and_o other_o estate_a absentee_n drain_v ireland_n of_o cash_n p._n 84_o 85._o apparel_n extravagant_a ruin_n a_o country_n pag._n 20_o 21._o apparel_n of_o silk_n destructive_a to_o ireland_n apparel_n spruce_a and_o costly_a in_o the_o mean_a sort_n many_o way_n inconvenient_a beside_o its_o charge_n p._n 27_o 28._o apparel_n spruce_a and_o rich_a contemn_v by_o many_o wise_a and_o potent_a prince_n p._n 30_o 31._o ale-topers_a their_o charge_n to_o ireland_n p._n 55._o b._n baronet_n when_v institute_v and_o how_o to_o be_v qualiff_v p._n 16_o 17._o bastard_n their_o great_a charge_n to_o ireland_n p._n 45_o 46._o c._n court_n of_o ward_n well_o regulate_v useful_a to_o ireland_n and_o for_o what_o p._n 12_o 13._o d._n debauchery_n their_o charge_n to_o ireland_n p._n 37._o drunkenness_n the_o grand_a wealth-consuming_a debauchery_n p._n 51._o it_o be_v trade_n ruine_v and_o wealth-wasting_a influence_n p._n 54_o to_o 57_o drink_v to_o excess_n be_v as_o sinful_a in_o they_o able_a to_o bear_v drink_n as_o other_o soon_o distemper_v p._n 60._o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o proper_a fanatic_n p._n 61_o 62._o drunkenness_n disdain_v and_o grievous_o punish_v by_o turk_n and_o pagan_n p._n 63._o drunkenness_n the_o ruin_n of_o state_n and_o army_n p._n 64_o to_o 69._o e._n england_n no_o pattern_n for_o ireland_n in_o expense_n and_o why_o p._n 22._o effeminacy_n attend_v debauchery_n p._n 48_o 49._o f._n france_n gain_v by_o their_o fantastic_a garb_n and_o why_o p._n 19_o g._n gentry_z their_o bad_a payment_n to_o tradesman_n ruin_n trade_n p._n 10_o 11._o game_n its_o pernicious_a effect_n p._n 42_o 43._o h._n holiness-ceremonial_a crowd_a holiness-real_a out_o of_o the_o church_n p._n 70._o honour_n when_o disgrace_v p._n 14_o 15_o health_v the_o great_a provoker_n of_o drunkenness_n p._n 58_o 59_o its_o sinful_a p._n 60_o i._n ireland_n not_o settle_v till_o when_o p._n 2_o 3_o 4_o jesuit_n there_o under_o ground_n work_n p._n 3_o l._n law_n sumptuary_n p_o 23_o 24_o needful_a in_o ireland_n p._n 26_o law_n mercanture_o necessary_a to_o govern_v trade_n p._n 10_o law_n common_a too_o delatory_a for_o trade_n ibid._n law_n against_o absentees_n p._n 86_o 87_o m._n merchant_n honourable_a p._n 8_o 9_o merchant_n few_o wealthy_a in_o ireland_n and_o why_o p._n 7_o merchant_n low_a esteem_n in_o ireland_n lour_v etc._n etc._n trade_n p._n 8_o manufactury_n ruin_v by_o silk_n wear_v in_o ireland_n p._n 20_o merchant_n foreigner_n their_o damage_n to_o ireland_n p._n 81_o 82_o n._n nobility_n when_o ignoble_a be_v the_o shame_n and_o ruin_n of_o a_o country_n p._n 12_o 13_o 14._o o._n oath_n profane_v their_o provoke_a destructive_a nature_n p._n 38_o 39_o p._n perjury_n its_o sad_a effect_n p._n 41_o 42._o profane_a swear_v the_o mother_n of_o false_a swear_n p._n 40._o perjury_n abhor_v by_o pagan_n first_o tolerate_v by_o pope_n p._n 41._o perjury_n will_v never_o be_v esteem_v a_o mortal_a sin_n whilst_o profane_a swear_n be_v esteem_v venial_a p._n 42._o pagan_n their_o cruel_a law_n against_o adultery_n p._n 49_o 50._o profaneness_n of_o christendom_n whence_o p._n 69._o prophanenist_n their_o faith_n blasphemous_a and_o fanatical_a if_o any_o they_o have_v p._n 74_o 75_o 76._o r._n rome_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o profaneness_n and_o debauchery_n of_o christendom_n p._n 72_o 73._o revenue_n farm_a to_o foreigner_n great_a loss_n to_o the_o country_n p._n 80._o s._n swear_v profane_a its_o sad_a effect_n p._n 38_o 39_o superfluity_n not_o regulate_v ruin_v a_o country_n p._n 18_o 19_o strumpet_n to_o be_v prescribe_v their_o apparel_n p._n 29_o 30._o ship_n foreign_a a_o great_a charge_n to_o the_o country_n p._n 83._o t._n trade_n its_o impediment_n p._n 1_o to_o 11._o trade_n ireland_n not_o capable_a of_o till_o when_o p._n 4._o v._o victual_n their_o plenty_n obstruct_v trade_n and_o manufacture_n p._n 5_o 6._o w._n whore_v its_o charge_n and_o damage_n to_o ireland_n trade_n and_o wealth_n p._n 44._o destructive_a to_o kingdom_n and_o state_n pag._n 48_o 49._o winebibbers_a their_o charge_n to_o ireland_n p._n 5._o errata_fw-la by_o mistake_v of_o the_o author_n and_o mislaying_a of_o some_o paper_n occasion_v by_o business_n which_o take_v up_o his_o time_n &_o delay_v the_o publication_n of_o this_o book_n there_o be_v some_o error_n escape_v the_o press_n which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o reprint_v such_o leave_n over_o again_o or_o where_o any_o be_v leave_v out_o as_o between_z p._n 95._o and_z p_o 96._o the_o several_a page_n be_v denote_v in_o the_o content_n by_o p_o a_o and_o p_o b_o etc._n etc._n call_v the_o first_o p._n a_o the_o second_o b_o etc._n etc._n which_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o mark_v with_o his_o pen._n and_o for_o miss-spellings_a or_o other_o 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to_o be_v cancel_v the_o last_o leaf_n of_o m_o m_o to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o e_o e_o n_z n_z fol._n 195_o 196_o and_o 199_o 200._o to_o be_v cancel_v o_o o_o fol._n 213_o 214_o 217_o 218_o 221_o 222._o to_o be_v cancel_v the_o say_v leaf_n of_o n_z n_z and_z o_o o_o being_n reprint_v the_o interest_n of_o ireland_n in_o its_o trade_n and_o wealth_n state_v chap._n i._n the_o reason_n why_o ireland_n be_v so_o long_o under_o the_o government_n of_o england_n who_o policy_n in_o trade_n be_v inferior_a to_o few_o country_n shall_v yet_o be_v so_o little_o improve_v in_o trade_n and_o wealth_n 1._o from_o the_o impediment_n or_o obstruction_n ireland_n have_v meet_v with_o and_o be_v subject_a unto_o not_o common_a to_o other_o country_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a impediment_n proceed_v from_o the_o unsetledness_n of_o the_o country_n as_o to_o its_o subjection_n to_o england_n government_n for_o though_o they_o have_v long_o prose_a allegiance_n to_o england_n crown_n yet_o they_o have_v pay_v but_o a_o grudge_a partial_a obedience_n to_o its_o sceptre_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n less_o or_o more_o general_a have_v be_v attempt_v to_o draw_v their_o neck_n out_o of_o england_n yoke_n as_o it_o be_v brief_o but_o full_o evidence_v by_o sir_n john_n davis_n in_o his_o intelligent_a book_n dedicate_v to_o king_n james_n entitle_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o true_a cause_n why_o ireland_n be_v never_o entire_o subdue_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o he_o determine_v until_o the_o 9th_o of_o king_n james_n ireland_n be_v never_o full_o settle_v in_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o english_a law_n and_o government_n and_o if_o we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n since_o then_o and_o allow_v the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n and_o part_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o to_o be_v
their_o antiquity_n and_o so_o frequent_o challenge_v our_o protestant_a divine_n to_o show_v they_o where_o our_o religion_n be_v before_o luther_n shall_v imbibe_n a_o religion_n they_o can_v show_v where_o it_o be_v before_o loyola_n so_o many_o year_n his_o junior_a be_v hard_o to_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o unless_o it_o be_v this_o one_o that_o since_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v shine_v in_o the_o world_n their_o deed_n of_o darkness_n can_v no_o way_n be_v hide_v nor_o defend_v either_o by_o scripture_n or_o reason_n only_o by_o bloody_a war_n and_o cruel_a inquisition_n by_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o their_o opponent_n in_o order_n to_o shut_v their_o eye_n and_o stop_v their_o mouth_n and_o have_v thus_o far_o endeavour_v to_o vindicate_v myself_o against_o the_o censure_n of_o presumption_n in_o treat_v upon_o politic_n and_o from_o uncharitable_a severity_n in_o my_o descant_n on_o religion_n i_o shall_v submit_v the_o whole_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o charitable_a judicious_a and_o for_o the_o rest_n as_o much_o slight_a their_o censure_n as_o they_o despise_v my_o labour_n the_o content_n part_n i._n chap._n i._o show_v the_o reason_n why_o ireland_n be_v so_o little_o improve_v in_o trade_n and_o wealth_n i._o from_o the_o impediment_n it_o be_v subject_a unto_o not_o common_a to_o other_o country_n pag._n 1_o 1_o impediment_n the_o unsetledness_n of_o the_o country_n p._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 2_o impediment_n from_o the_o perplexity_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n p._n 5_o 3_o impediment_n from_o its_o plenty_n of_o provision_n p._n 5_o 6._o 4_o impediment_n from_o the_o height_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o money_n p._n 7_o 5_o impediment_n from_o the_o lowness_n of_o farm_v and_o purchase_v land_n p._n 7_o 6_o impediment_n from_o the_o low_a esteem_n the_o generous_a and_o worshipful_a call_v of_o a_o merchant_n be_v of_o in_o the_o country_n p._n 8_o 9_o 7_o impediment_n be_v from_o the_o lowness_n of_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o tradesman_n of_o the_o country_n p._n 10_o 1._o arise_v from_o the_o delatoriness_n of_o law-proceeding_n ibid._n 2._o from_o the_o smallness_n of_o their_o stock_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o bad_a payment_n the_o gentry_n etc._n etc._n make_v to_o the_o tradesman_n ib._n expedience_n propose_v for_o remedy_n of_o this_o grand_a obstruction_n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o honourable_a title_n be_v make_v contemptible_a by_o dishonourable_a quality_n p._n 15_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n make_v severe_a edict_n to_o reform_v it_o p._n 16_o our_o virgin_n queen_n be_v careful_a of_o the_o virginity_n of_o honour_n ib._n the_o institution_n of_o baronist_n by_o king_n james_n with_o their_o qualification_n p._n 16_o 17_o chap._n ii_o show_v the_o second_o head_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o ireland_n not_o improve_n in_o trade_n &c_n &c_n be_v from_o its_o excessive_a consumption_n of_o foreign_a growth_n and_o manufactury_n p._n 18_o why_o some_o country_n may_v consume_v more_o than_o other_o with_o much_o less_o damage_n p._n 19_o the_o vast_a consumption_n of_o our_o wealth_n by_o foreign_a silk_n etc._n etc._n exceed_v twenty_o to_o one_o above_o our_o grandfather_n which_o ruin_n our_o own_o manufactury_n p._n 20_o 21_o france_n gain_n by_o their_o gay_a attire_n and_o mode_n ibid._n if_o poor_a ireland_n imitate_v rich_a england_n in_o garb_n it_o will_v be_v beggar_v p._n 22_o england_n care_n to_o prevent_v their_o ruin_n by_o excess_n in_o apparel_n by_o sumptuary_n law_n p._n 23_o 24_o 25_o the_o spruce_a garb_n especial_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n beside_o the_o consumption_n of_o our_o wealth_n be_v attend_v with_o many_o other_o intolerable_a inconvenience_n p._n 26_o 27_o 28_o not_o only_o england_n but_o the_o jew_n and_o heathen_n have_v their_o sumptuary_n law_n by_o which_o harlot_n or_o woman_n of_o ill_a fame_n be_v prescribe_v their_o attire_n p._n 29_o 30_o the_o contempt_n put_v upon_o gay_a clothes_n by_o the_o most_o puissant_a and_o wise_a emperor_n and_o prince_n p._n 30_o 31_o 32_o we_o consume_v more_o by_o riot_n and_o excess_n than_o the_o king_n revenue_n amount_v to_o p._n 32_o 33_o the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n fuller_n luther_n and_o bishop_n hall_n of_o this_o childish_a vanity_n of_o gay_a clothes_n p._n 33_o 34_o 35_o chap._n iii_o of_o wealth-consuming_a and_o trade-obstructing_a debauchery_n p._n 37_o 1._o profane_a oath_n p._n 38_o 39_o bishop_n hall_n censure_n p._n 39_o 40_o profane_a swear_v be_v the_o preparatory_a cause_n of_o false_a swear_n p._n 40_o the_o viciousness_n of_o the_o papal_o in_o point_n of_o perjury_n p._n 41_o whilst_o profane_a swear_v pass_v for_o a_o venial_a false_a swear_n will_v never_o be_v esteem_v a_o mortal_a sin_n p._n 42_o 2._o wealth-consuming_a debauchery_n be_o game_n p._n 42_o 1._o high_a game_n among_o the_o gentry_n pag._n 42_o 43_o 2._o chief_o peasant_o and_o mechanic_n gamester_n that_o consume_v their_o time_n and_o money_n in_o bowling-alley_n p._n 43_o 3._o wealth-wasting_a debauchery_n be_v whoreing_n p._n 44_o 1._o the_o wealthy_a sort_n in_o their_o costly_a misses_n alias_o strumpet_n p._n 46_o 48_o it_o fill_v the_o country_n with_o bastard_n to_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o parish_n p._n 45_o the_o several_a motive_n to_o strumpet_n to_o prostrate_v themselves_o p._n 46_o 47_o this_o vice_n effeminate_v a_o people_n and_o unfit_v they_o for_o warlike_a employment_n p._n 48_o several_a instance_n of_o the_o ruine_v nature_n of_o this_o vice_n p._n 48_o 49_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n by_o turk_n and_o pagan_n p._n 49_o 50_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o most_o wealth-consuming_a debauchery_n of_o drunkenness_n the_o dismal_a effect_n of_o it_o p._n 51_o bishop_n hall_n sentence_n p._n 52_o 53_o luther_n opinion_n p._n 54_o the_o great_a consumption_n of_o wealth_n by_o our_o winebibbers_a p._n 54_o by_o our_o ale-topers_a ibid._n the_o loss_n of_o the_o labour_n of_o many_o person_n able_a to_o work_v employ_v as_o drawer_n and_o tapster_n etc._n etc._n p._n 55_o the_o damage_n of_o our_o manufacture_n by_o drunkenness_n ibid._n youth_n debauch_v by_o drunken_a master_n and_o master_n undo_v by_o drunken_a servant_n p._n 56_o drunkenness_n a_o sin_n oft_o inflict_v upon_o a_o nation_n in_o judgement_n and_o a_o forerunner_n of_o destruction_n p._n 57_o expedient_n propose_v for_o remedy_n p._n 57_o 1._o statute_n against_o it_o to_o be_v execute_v upon_o tipler_n and_o tavern_n ibid._n 2._o observe_v how_o the_o life_n and_o health_n 〈◊〉_d many_o person_n be_v destroy_v by_o it_o 3._o the_o ensnare_a practice_n of_o health_v t●_n be_v restrain_v and_o reject_v especial_o a●_n the_o table_n of_o magistrate_n and_o person_n 〈◊〉_d quality_n p._n 58_o 59_o the_o practice_n of_o health_v sinful_a both_o in_o the_o provoker_n and_o accepter_n p._n 60_o heathen_n abominate_v and_o severe_o punish_v drunkenness_n of_o which_o several_a example_n p._n 61_o drunkenness_n have_v be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o great_a kingdom_n and_o state_n instance_n p._n 62_o 63_o 64_o the_o opprobius_a epithet_n give_v of_o drunkard_n by_o heathen_n p._n 64_o 65_o drunkenness_n fatal_a to_o army_n p._n 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o chap._n v._o observe_v the_o spring_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o debauchery_n of_o christendom_n flow_v debauch_a christian_n worse_a than_o debauch_a pagan_n p._n 69_o debauchery_n in_o christendom_n proceed_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o filthiness_n rome_n p._n 70_o holy_a place_n holy_a ceremony_n etc._n etc._n crowd_v holy_a life_n out_o of_o the_o church_n ibid._n confess_v by_o their_o own_o prelate_n p._n 71_o declare_v by_o luther_n in_o his_o genealogy_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o antichrist_n p._n 72_o 73_o conscience_n once_o sear_v by_o a_o custom_n of_o immorality_n can_v never_o long_o struggle_v for_o truth_n in_o divinity_n p._n 73_o the_o present_a generation_n of_o debauch_n in_o christendom_n exceed_v all_o we_o ever_o read_v of_o in_o former_a age_n or_o pagan_a nation_n p._n 74_o some_o live_v as_o if_o they_o have_v abandon_v all_o thought_n of_o future_a state_n all_o belief_n of_o a_o god_n judgement_n heaven_n or_o hell_n they_o turn_v all_o seriousness_n either_o in_o divinity_n or_o morality_n into_o a_o ridicule_n p._n 76_o chap._n vi_o state_n the_o intolerable_a charge_n ireland_n be_v at_o by_o maintain_v foreigner_n to_o its_o peculiar_a interest_n in_o the_o most_o profitable_a employment_n 1._o by_o the_o court_n of_o claim_n p._n 79_o 2._o by_o farmer_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n p._n 80_o 3._o the_o contracter_n for_o the_o treasury_n p._n 81_o 4._o pension_n and_o annuity_n to_o absentee_n p._n 82_o 5_o foreign_a merchant_n and_o their_o factor_n p._n 82_o 83_o 6._o trade_n in_o foreign_a ship_n p._n 83_o 7._o by_o absentees_n draw_v over_o the_o rent_n p._n 84_o 85_o 86_o 87_o 8._o the_o attendant_n of_o our_o nobility_n etc._n
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