above_o two_o three_o of_o it_o at_o most_o pars_fw-la sâ—ptima_fw-la mobilum_fw-la imobilium_fw-la vero_fw-la anui_fw-la proventus_fw-la quinta_fw-la pars_fw-la and_o so_o the_o parliament_n be_v by_o proclamation_n dissolve_v in_o october_n 1615._o this_o year_n also_o be_v hold_v a_o convocation_n at_o dublin_n which_o establish_a article_n of_o religion_n in_o 104_o paragraph_n or_o section_n and_o among_o they_o the_o nine_o article_n agree_v on_o at_o lambeth_n november_n 20._o 1655._o be_v almost_o verbatim_o to_o be_v find_v because_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o some_o popish_a lawyer_n in_o the_o house_n they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o practice_v in_o michaelmas_n term_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o rylline_a and_o sir_n christopher_n plunket_n petition_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n in_o england_n that_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o eliz._n do_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o lawyer_n that_o they_o have_v spend_v their_o time_n and_o patrimony_n in_o study_n and_o they_o and_o their_o predecessor_n have_v do_v acceptable_a service_n to_o the_o crown_n in_o encourage_v the_o ignorant_a multitude_n to_o embrace_v the_o freedom_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o common_a law_n which_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n be_v of_o inestimable_a value_n unto_o they_o beside_o it_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o their_o client_n who_o have_v acquaint_v they_o with_o their_o evidence_n some_o of_o which_o have_v neither_o english_a language_n nor_o money_n to_o employ_v or_o instruct_v other_o and_o that_o it_o will_v force_v they_o to_o breed_v their_o child_n abroad_o second_o that_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o eliz._n be_v illegal_o execute_v viz._n by_o indictment_n so_o that_o the_o fee_n be_v five_o time_n the_o penalty_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o so_o two_o punishment_n for_o one_o thing_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o twelve_o penny_n fine_a design_v to_o the_o poor_a ten_o shilling_n be_v exact_v by_o clerk_n and_o officer_n for_o fee_n beside_o the_o forfeiture_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o poor_a the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v no_o right_a to_o intermeddle_v three_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n do_v 〈◊〉_d into_o all_o forfeiture_n since_o last_v assize_n whereas_o there_o be_v session_n 〈◊〉_d wherein_o perhaps_o the_o party_n have_v be_v punish_v and_o so_o may_v be_v punish_v twice_o four_o that_o the_o minister_n do_v exact_a money_n for_o marriage_n and_o christen_n though_o they_o do_v officiate_v and_o the_o ordinary_n exact_v great_a sum_n for_o commutation_n of_o penance_n and_o in_o all_o these_o particular_n they_o pray_v relief_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o the_o 12_o of_o april_n 1615_o a_o commission_n issue_v to_o inquire_v into_o his_o majesty_n title_n to_o the_o county_n of_o longford_n and_o letrim_n whereupon_o a_o jury_n be_v impanel_v and_o the_o inquisition_n return_v that_o the_o territory_n of_o annaly_n now_o the_o county_n of_o longford_n contain_v nine_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o cartron_n of_o land_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o grant_v to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n who_o build_v castle_n and_o plant_v english_a there_o and_o that_o they_o be_v oust_v by_o the_o o_o ferall_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o that_o faghan_n o_o ferall_a surrender_v that_o territory_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o 13_o of_o november_n in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n and_o that_o her_o majesty_n regranted_a it_o to_o he_o 20_o decemb._n 30_o eliz._n proviso_n the_o patent_n to_o be_v void_a if_o the_o queen_n have_v any_o other_o title_n than_o that_o surrender_n and_o it_o find_v the_o statute_n of_o absentees_n and_o by_o another_o inquisition_n take_v about_o the_o same_o time_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o brehny_n i_o e._n the_o county_n of_o letrim_n be_v by_o king_n john_n give_v to_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n who_o likewise_o plant_v it_o with_o english_a which_o be_v afterward_o violent_o dispossess_v by_o the_o o_o rourks_n and_o mac_n grannell_n and_o that_o o_o rourk_n have_v three_o legitimate_a son_n and_o six_o bastard_n that_o teige_n one_o of_o his_o bastard_n son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o estate_n and_o that_o he_o have_v issue_n teige_n who_o have_v issue_n daniel_n now_o live_v and_o that_o brian_n second_o son_n of_o o_o rourk_n have_v issue_n sir_n brian_n who_o surrender_v that_o territory_n and_o agree_v to_o take_v out_o a_o patent_n but_o never_o do_v it_o he_o be_v execute_v in_o england_n and_o it_o be_v his_o son_n teige_n that_o submit_v and_o take_v out_o a_o patent_n anno_fw-la 1603._o and_o this_o teige_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o hugh_n mac_fw-la manus_fw-la o_o donell_n who_o two_o former_a husband_n sir_n moylmurry_n mac_n swiny_n and_o sir_n donell_n o_o cohan_n be_v still_o live_v by_o who_o the_o say_a teige_n have_v issue_n brian_n and_o die_v and_o whether_o brian_n be_v a_o bastard_n or_o not_o juratores_fw-la predict_v ignorant_a and_o the_o like_a inquisition_n be_v find_v about_o the_o territory_n of_o ely_n o_o caroll_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o signiory_n contain_v ninety_o three_o plow-land_n be_v surrender_v to_o edward_n the_o six_o who_o regranted_a it_o to_o teige_n o_o caroll_n and_o make_v he_o baron_n of_o ely_n and_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n his_o bastard-son_n sir_n william_n o_o caroll_n intrude_v and_o surrender_v to_o the_o queen_n 28_o july_n 20_o elizabethae_fw-la and_o have_v it_o regranted_a to_o he_o in_o fee-simple_n and_o that_o he_o die_v leave_v one_o daughter_n joan_z mother_n of_o redmond_n burk_n pretend_a baron_n of_o letrim_n that_o sir_n charles_n o_o caroll_n bastard-son_n of_o sir_n william_n intrude_v and_o that_o joan_n release_v to_o he_o but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n moelroony_n mac_n teige_n another_o bastard-son_n of_o sir_n william_n intrude_v and_o marry_v margaret_n o_o dwin_n who_o first_o husband_n tirlagh_n ballagh_n o_o coâ—nor_n be_v then_o live_a and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n john_n o_o caroll_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o bastard_n or_o not_o ignorant_a in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n come_v over_o a_o commission_n bear_v date_n the_o five_o of_o that_o month_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n impower_v and_o authorise_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o other_o or_o any_o seven_o of_o they_o quorum_fw-la the_o deputy_n to_o be_v one_o to_o bargain_n sell_v and_o conclude_v for_o any_o the_o king_n manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a within_o the_o realm_n of_o ireland_n whereupon_o many_o people_n past_o patent_n wherein_o be_v reserve_v a_o small_a quitrent_n and_o a_o halfpenny_n a_o acre_n for_o waste-land_n after_o it_o be_v make_v arable_a and_o relief_n as_o among_o common_a person_n the_o patentee_n have_v free_a liberty_n to_o transport_v the_o produce_v of_o the_o land_n to_o any_o part_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n and_o they_o have_v a_o clause_n of_o exoneration_n from_o cess_n cudye_n coin_n livery_n cuttage_n resection_n kearneâ—y_o cosnery_n gilletinny_n and_o gillecon_n and_o all_o imposition_n except_o royal_a composition_n and_o rise_n out_o about_o this_o time_n another_o plot_n be_v discover_v to_o sir_n thomas_n phillips_n of_o lemavaddy_n 1615._o 1615._o by_o one_o teige_n o_o lenan_n it_o be_v contrive_v by_o alexander_n mac_n donell_n bryan_n cross_n o_o neal_n and_o other_o principal_a irishman_n in_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnell_n the_o design_n be_v to_o seize_v charlemont_n and_o other_o fort_n in_o ulster_n and_o to_o murder_v the_o protestant_n there_o and_o elsewhere_o while_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n be_v at_o the_o parliament_n and_o they_o be_v promise_v considerable_a aid_n from_o france_n spain_n and_o rome_n mr._n sullivan_n tell_v we_o 269._o sullivan_n 269._o that_o this_o lenan_n be_v a_o criminal_a gamester_n bribe_v by_o the_o deputy_n to_o this_o service_n which_o be_v their_o common_a pretence_n when_o the_o fact_n be_v swear_v for_o he_o confess_v that_o lenan_n give_v evidence_n against_o they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v by_o jury_n convict_v and_o that_o bryan_n o_o neale_n art_n o_o neale_n roger_n o_o cahan_n jeofry_n o_o cahan_n alexander_n mac_n surly_n patrick_n o_o more_n con_n o_o kahan_n and_o two_o priest_n be_v execute_v for_o that_o treason_n 54._o regiminis_fw-la ang._n in_o hib._n defensio_fw-la adversus_fw-la analect_n pag._n 54._o but_o doctor_n rives_n assure_v we_o that_o both_o bryan_n o_o neale_n and_o roger_n o_o cahan_n consess_v it_o in_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n and_o order_n as_o lenan_n have_v discover_v it_o and_o in_o dececember_n sir_n oliver_n lambert_n be_v send_v to_o the_o island_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o reduce_v some_o scot_n that_o be_v troublesome_a and_o seditious_a there_o which_o he_o perform_v by_o take_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o dunaveg_n c._n lib._n c._n and_o other_o less_o considerable_a place_n and_o soon_o after_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o lord-deputy_n
and_o so_o have_v waste_v that_o country_n he_o march_v into_o tyrone_n where_o he_o take_v and_o burn_v the_o castle_n of_o dungannon_n and_o prey_v and_o burn_v all_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o but_o the_o citizen_n of_o dublin_n have_v not_o so_o good_a luck_n for_o a_o company_n of_o they_o think_v that_o the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o king_n force_n can_v obtain_v victory_n over_o the_o irish_a make_v a_o incursion_n into_o imaly_n but_o be_v as_o we_o say_v freshwater_n soldier_n upon_o the_o slaughter_n of_o a_o few_o of_o they_o the_o rest_n be_v frighten_v back_o to_o their_o shop_n the_o winter_n this_o year_n be_v exceed_v cold_a and_o the_o ice_n strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v all_o manner_n of_o carriage_n which_o be_v very_o unusual_a in_o ireland_n and_o this_o winter_n queen_n mary_n be_v bear_v who_o superstitious_a zeal_n prove_v as_o extreme_a hot_a as_o the_o wether_n be_v cold._n the_o fortune_n and_o victory_n of_o the_o lord_n deputy_n influence_v the_o irish_a to_o be_v quiet_a this_o year_n and_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o government_n be_v somewhat_o augment_v by_o the_o honourable_a peace_n which_o the_o king_n make_v with_o the_o french_a 1518._o 1518._o in_o september_n which_o be_v afterward_o proclaim_v in_o dublin_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n mistake_v ware_n 54._o place_n this_o anno_fw-la 1597._o but_o be_v mistake_v great_a be_v the_o dissension_n in_o ireland_n between_o sir_n james_n ormond_n a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o reputation_n and_o sir_n pierce_n butler_n a_o valiant_a gentleman_n about_o the_o earldom_n of_o ormond_n the_o former_a be_v a_o natural_a son_n of_o john_n by_o some_o call_v earl_n of_o ormond_n elder_a brother_n of_o thomas_n the_o last_o earl_n and_o the_o other_o be_v son_n of_o sir_n james_n butler_n son_n of_o sir_n edmund_n son_n of_o sir_n richard_n butler_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o james_n the_o five_o earl_n of_o ormond_n so_o that_o pierce_v his_o grandfather_n sir_n edmond_n be_v cousin_n german_n to_o the_o decease_a earl_n thomas_n hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o right_n to_o that_o earldom_n be_v in_o sir_n pierce_n who_o have_v marry_v the_o lady_n margaret_n fitz-girald_a the_o lord_n deputy_n sister_n nevertheless_o sir_n james_n have_v former_o be_v lord_n treasurer_n and_o a_o very_a popular_a man_n and_o probable_o the_o manager_n of_o this_o estate_n for_o his_o uncle_n thomas_n who_o always_o reside_v in_o england_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o tenant_n get_v into_o possession_n and_o by_o the_o same_o assistance_n and_o his_o own_o vigour_n he_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v get_v without_o allow_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n towards_o his_o maintenance_n whereby_o that_o noble_a pair_n sir_n pierce_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v reduce_v to_o great_a extremity_n it_o be_v scarce_o credible_a that_o person_n of_o that_o quality_n and_o so_o well_o ally_v shall_v be_v force_v to_o lurk_v in_o wood_n and_o want_v a_o bottle_n of_o wine_n for_o their_o refreshment_n 84._o holingsh_n 84._o and_o yet_o stanyhurst_n report_v a_o formal_a story_n that_o the_o lady_n margaret_n fitz-girald_a wife_n of_o sir_n pierce_n butler_n be_v great_a with_o child_n complain_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o their_o servant_n james_n white_a that_o she_o can_v no_o long_o live_v on_o milk_n and_o therefore_o earnest_o desire_v they_o to_o get_v she_o some_o wine_n whereto_o sir_n pierce_n reply_v that_o she_o shall_v have_v wine_n enough_o within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n or_o feed_v alone_o on_o milk_n for_o he_o and_o immediate_o he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o page_n to_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o his_o competitor_n who_o he_o meet_v the_o next_o day_n ride_v with_o six_o horseman_n attendant_n between_o drumore_n and_o kilkenny_n 17._o march_n 17._o and_o upon_o a_o sudden_a sir_n pierce_v rush_v in_o upon_o he_o and_o kill_v he_o with_o his_o spear_n and_o thenceforward_o enjoy_v the_o estate_n in_o quiet_a this_o year_n rokeby_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n who_o be_v likewise_o lord_n chancellor_n hold_v a_o provincial_a synod_n at_o dublin_n the_o canon_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o registry_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o clogker_n and_o this_o year_n or_o the_o next_o art_n o_o neal_n invade_v and_o waste_v o_fw-fr dogherty_n island_n of_o inisowen_n in_o the_o county_n of_o donegal_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n have_v the_o last_o year_n do_v what_o they_o can_v underhand_o to_o disgrace_v he_o in_o england_n but_o he_o have_v so_o well_o defend_v himself_o by_o his_o friend_n there_o 1519._o 1519._o that_o their_o design_n be_v ineffectual_a wherefore_o they_o address_v themselves_o to_o cardinal_n wolsey_n and_o by_o his_o mean_n procure_v kildare_n to_o be_v recall_v to_o answer_v article_n exhibit_v against_o he_o for_o maladministration_n first_o 98._o ware_n 98._o that_o he_o have_v enrich_v himself_o and_o follower_n by_o the_o king_n revenue_n and_o land_n second_o that_o he_o have_v alliance_n and_o correspondence_n with_o several_a irish_a he_o have_v the_o king_n leave_n to_o substitute_v a_o deputy_n so_o he_o appoint_v sir_n thomas_n fitz-girald_a of_o lackagh_n a_o knight_n of_o his_o own_o family_n lord_n justice_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n kildare_n marry_v in_o england_n with_o elizabeth_n grey_n daughter_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n by_o who_o mean_n he_o get_v favour_n in_o england_n and_o be_v dismiss_v but_o cardinal_n wolsey_n suggest_v the_o king_n have_v neglect_v ireland_n too_o long_o and_o that_o some_o worthy_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v send_v over_o that_o be_v impartial_a to_o any_o faction_n or_o party_n and_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o not_o only_o more_o peaceable_a among_o themselves_o but_o also_o more_o serviceable_a to_o the_o king_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o blood_n and_o vigour_n which_o else_o will_v be_v spend_v in_o their_o civil_a dissension_n may_v be_v oppose_v to_o the_o common_a enemy_n he_o procure_v to_o be_v send_v into_o ireland_n thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o surrey_n lord_z admiral_z of_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n lord_z lieutenant_z 1520._o 1520._o he_o come_v over_o the_o wednesday_n before_o whitsuntide_n with_o a_o hundred_o of_o the_o guard_n and_o a_o thousand_o other_o horse_n and_o foot_n by_o this_o the_o cardinal_n obtain_v a_o double_a advantage_n first_o in_o disappoint_v his_o enemy_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n of_o the_o government_n of_o ireland_n and_o second_o in_o remove_v the_o earl_n of_o surry_n from_o the_o court_n of_o england_n where_o he_o be_v a_o great_a favourite_n on_o whitsunday_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v alarm_v with_o a_o report_n that_o con_n buckah_n o_o neal_n who_o by_o popular_a election_n succeed_v his_o brother_n art_n have_v invade_v meath_z with_o four_o thousand_o horse_n and_o twelve_o thousand_o foot_n say_v paulus_n jovius_n but_o false_o surry_n be_v in_o haste_n to_o encounter_v the_o rebel_n not_o doubt_v but_o that_o the_o victory_n will_v be_v a_o honourable_a and_o happy_a omen_n of_o his_o future_a government_n and_o therefore_o add_v to_o his_o small_a army_n such_o of_o the_o militia_n call_v the_o rise_n out_o of_o city_n and_o country_n as_o he_o can_v get_v on_o so_o short_a warning_n he_o march_v to_o slay_v but_o o_o neal_n be_v frighten_v with_o the_o name_n of_o this_o general_n and_o retire_v so_o fast_o that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n can_v neither_o find_v he_o nor_o his_o army_n but_o not_o long_o after_o o_o neal_n send_v letter_n to_o implore_v pardon_n which_o be_v grant_v he_o on_o promise_n of_o future_a obedience_n on_o the_o six_o of_o september_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n write_v to_o the_o cardinal_n that_o some_o soldier_n have_v seize_v on_o a_o boat_n with_o design_n to_o be_v pirate_n but_o be_v prevent_v and_o apprehend_v they_o continue_v in_o gaol_n because_o they_o can_v not_o be_v capital_o punish_v by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o he_o have_v no_o clause_n of_o martial_a law_n in_o his_o commission_n as_o indeed_o he_o have_v not_o nor_o of_o confer_v knighthood_n which_o be_v strange_a and_o the_o better_a to_o ingratiate_v with_o the_o cardinal_n he_o add_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n will_v be_v find_v guilty_a of_o send_v letter_n to_o o_o carol_n to_o raise_v a_o rebellion_n and_o that_o if_o kildare_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o come_v to_o ireland_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n will_v be_v undo_v and_o he_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o scarcity_n and_o dearth_n in_o ireland_n that_o the_o soldier_n can_v live_v on_o four_o penny_n a_o day_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o a_o penny_n a_o day_n may_v be_v add_v to_o their_o pay_n in_o october_n ccc_o lib._n ccc_o the_o king_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n that_o there_o will_v never_o be_v a_o thorough_a reformation_n in_o ireland_n until_o all_o
spend_v of_o their_o blood_n in_o their_o sovereign_n quarrel_n aspire_v to_o this_o type_n of_o honour_n in_o which_o at_o this_o day_n god_n and_o my_o king_n be_v thank_v i_o stand_v so_o your_o lordship_n take_v the_o nigh_a way_n to_o the_o wood_n by_o charge_v i_o with_o treason_n will_v glad_o trip_v so_o roundly_o on_o my_o top_n that_o by_o shed_v of_o my_o blood_n and_o by_o catch_v my_o land_n into_o your_o clutch_n that_o butt_n so_o near_o upon_o your_o manor_n of_o kildare_n and_o rathimghan_n as_o i_o dare_v say_v they_o be_v a_o eyesore_a unto_o you_o you_o may_v make_v my_o master_n your_o son_n a_o proper_a gentleman_n a_o gentleman_n quoth_v the_o lord_n justice_n thou_o bald_a baron_n i_o tell_v thou_o the_o vescy_n be_v gentleman_n before_o the_o giraldin_n be_v baron_n of_o ophaly_n yea_o and_o before_o that_o welsh_a bankrupt_a thy_o ancestor_n he_o mean_v sir_n maurice_n fitz-girald_a feather_v his_o nest_n in_o leinster_n and_o whereas_o thou_o take_v the_o matter_n so_o far_o in_o snuff_n i_o will_v teach_v thou_o thy_o lyripup_n after_o another_o fashion_n than_o to_o be_v thus_o malapart_o cock_v and_o bill_v with_o i_o that_o be_o thy_o governor_n wherefore_o albeit_o thy_o taunt_n be_v such_o as_o may_v force_v the_o patient_a philosopher_n that_o be_v to_o be_v choke_v with_o choler_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o ponder_v my_o speech_n as_o though_o i_o deliver_v it_o in_o my_o most_o sober_a and_o quiet_a mood_n i_o say_v to_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v avow_v what_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o supporter_n of_o thief_n a_o bolsterer_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n a_o upholder_n of_o traitor_n a_o murderer_n of_o subject_n a_o firebrand_n of_o dissension_n a_o rank_a thief_n a_o arrant_a traitor_n and_o before_o i_o eat_v these_o word_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o eat_v a_o piece_n of_o my_o blade_n the_o baron_n bridle_v with_o might_n and_o main_a his_o choler_n bear_v himself_o as_o cold_a in_o countenance_n as_o the_o lord_n justice_n be_v hot_a in_o word_n and_o reply_v in_o this_o wise_a my_o lord_n i_o be_o very_o glad_a that_o at_o length_n you_o unwrapt_v yourself_o out_o of_o that_o net_n wherein_o all_o this_o while_o you_o mask_v as_o for_o my_o ancestor_n who_o you_o term_v a_o bankrupt_a how_o rich_a or_o how_o poor_a he_o be_v upon_o his_o repair_n to_o ireland_n i_o purpose_v not_o at_o this_o time_n to_o debate_v yet_o thus_o much_o i_o may_v bold_o say_v that_o he_o come_v hither_o as_o a_o buyer_n not_o as_o a_o beggar_n he_o buy_v the_o enemy_n land_n by_o spend_v his_o blood_n but_o you_o lurk_v like_o a_o spider_n in_o his_o cobweb_n to_o entrap_v fly_n endeavour_v to_o beg_v subject_n live_n wrongful_o by_o despoil_v they_o of_o their_o innocent_a life_n and_o whereas_o you_o charge_v i_o with_o malapertness_n in_o that_o i_o presume_v to_o chap_v logic_n with_o you_o be_v governor_n by_o answer_v your_o snappish_a quid_fw-la with_o a_o knappish_a quo._n i_o will_v wish_v you_o to_o understand_v now_o that_o you_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o distinction_n that_o i_o as_o a_o subject_a honour_v your_o royal_a authority_n but_o as_o a_o nobleman_n despise_v your_o dunghill_n gentility_n last_o whereas_o you_o charge_v i_o with_o the_o odious_a term_n of_o traitor_n murderer_n and_o the_o like_a and_o therewithal_o you_o wish_v i_o to_o resolve_v myself_o that_o you_o rest_v upon_o reason_n not_o upon_o rage_n if_o these_o word_n proceed_v from_o your_o lordship_n as_o from_o a_o magistrate_n i_o be_o a_o subject_a to_o be_v try_v by_o order_n of_o law_n and_o be_o sorry_a that_o the_o governor_n who_o ought_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o public_a authority_n to_o be_v my_o judge_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o private_a malice_n become_v my_o accuser_n but_o if_o you_o utter_v these_o speech_n as_o a_o private_a person_n than_o i_o john_n fitz-girald_a baron_n of_o ophalie_n do_v tell_v thou_o william_n vescie_a a_o singe-sole_a gentleman_n that_o i_o be_o no_o traitor_n no_o felon_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a buttress_n by_o which_o the_o king_n enemy_n be_v support_v the_o mean_a and_o instrument_n by_o which_o his_o majesty_n subject_n be_v daily_o spoil_v therefore_o i_o as_o a_o loyal_a subject_n say_v traitor_n to_o thy_o tooth_n and_o that_o shall_v thou_o well_o understand_v when_o we_o both_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o these_o matter_n before_o our_o better_n howbeit_o during_o the_o time_n you_o bear_v office_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o give_v you_o the_o mastery_n in_o word_n and_o to_o suffer_v you_o like_o a_o brawl_a cur_n to_o bark_v but_o when_o i_o see_v my_o time_n i_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o bite_v these_o bite_a speech_n pass_v to_o and_o fro_o great_a faction_n on_o both_o side_n be_v raise_v with_o high_a and_o mighty_a word_n and_o deep_a oath_n till_o in_o time_n either_o part_v appease_v his_o own_o the_o baron_n of_o ophaly_n not_o sleep_v nor_o slack_v his_o matter_n scud_v with_o all_o haste_n into_o england_n where_o he_o be_v no_o soon_o inshoar_v than_o vescie_a after_o he_o have_v substitute_v william_n hay_n in_o his_o room_n be_v embark_v make_v as_o hot_a foot_n after_o the_o baron_n as_o he_o can_v the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n understand_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o sudden_a arrival_n to_o the_o end_n the_o truth_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_v appoint_v a_o set_a day_n for_o the_o decide_n of_o their_o controversy_n and_o that_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v speak_v for_o himself_o what_o he_o can_v wherevon_n vescie_a be_v command_v to_o begin_v speak_v to_o this_o effect_n my_o dread_a sovereign_n as_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v myself_o somewhat_o aggrieve_v to_o be_v entangle_v in_o so_o intricate_a a_o matter_n so_o i_o be_o glad_a as_o heart_n can_v think_v that_o so_o weighty_a a_o controversy_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o decide_n of_o so_o upright_a a_o umpire_n and_o whereas_o it_o stand_v with_o your_o majesty_n pleasure_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o this_o your_o honourable_a council_n that_o i_o as_o unworthy_a shall_v have_v the_o government_n of_o your_o realm_n of_o ireland_n and_o during_o my_o time_n your_o majesty_n subject_n have_v be_v i_o may_v not_o deny_v it_o diverse_o annoy_v for_o my_o discharge_n as_o i_o say_v in_o ireland_n so_o i_o avow_v here_o in_o england_n that_o he_o kneel_v here_o before_o your_o highness_n point_v to_o the_o baron_n of_o ophaelie_a that_o be_v the_o root_n and_o crop_n of_o all_o these_o enormity_n for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o he_o bear_v that_o stroke_n with_o the_o irish_a as_o if_o he_o once_o but_o frown_n at_o they_o they_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o hardy_a as_o once_o to_o peak_v out_o of_o their_o cabin_n and_o whereas_o his_o force_n do_v great_o amaze_v they_o think_v you_o but_o his_o countenance_n do_v wonderful_o encourage_v they_o to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o which_o it_o be_v apparent_o know_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v prove_v that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o in_o hucker_n mucker_n by_o sundry_a message_n embolden_v your_o majesty_n enemy_n to_o spoil_v your_o subject_n but_o also_o by_o his_o personal_a presence_n in_o secret_a meeting_n he_o give_v they_o such_o courage_n as_o neither_o the_o royalty_n of_o your_o highness_n nor_o the_o authority_n of_o your_o deputy_n neither_o the_o force_n of_o your_o law_n nor_o the_o strength_n of_o your_o puissant_a army_n be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o these_o hurly-burlies_a that_o through_o his_o traitorous_a drift_n be_v enkindle_v these_o and_o the_o like_a enormity_n through_o his_o privy_a pack_v with_o rebel_n be_v daily_o commit_v to_o bring_v i_o your_o majesty_n governor_n in_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o people_n his_o adherent_n both_o secret_o mutter_v and_o open_o exclaim_v against_o i_o and_o my_o government_n as_o though_o the_o redress_n of_o all_o these_o harm_n have_v whole_o lie_v in_o my_o hand_n whereupon_o be_v in_o conference_n with_o such_o as_o be_v the_o chieftain_n of_o your_o realm_n of_o ireland_n albeit_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v expedient_a to_o point_v with_o my_o finger_n to_o the_o very_a sink_n or_o head-spring_n of_o all_o the_o treason_n that_o by_o secret_a conspiracy_n be_v pretend_v and_o practise_v against_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o subject_n yet_o notwithstanding_o have_v more_o regard_n to_o modesty_n than_o to_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o ophalie_n i_o do_v but_o glance_n at_o his_o pack_v in_o such_o secret_a sort_n as_o none_o or_o very_o few_o of_o the_o company_n can_v guess_v who_o with_o my_o misty_a speech_n i_o do_v touch_v and_o as_o common_o the_o gall_a horse_n do_v soon_o kick_v so_o this_o gentleman_n be_v prick_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v
under_o the_o notion_n of_o thief_n or_o tory_n neither_o be_v munster_n free_a from_o the_o like_a calamity_n for_o it_o feel_v the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o walter_n le_fw-fr poer_n who_o burn_v and_o waste_v great_a part_n of_o it_o 93._o davis_n 93._o nevertheless_o the_o justice_n in_o eyre_n sit_v this_o year_n at_o tredagh_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o those_o day_n as_o well_o common_a plea_n as_o those_o of_o the_o crown_n be_v try_v before_o the_o chief_a governor_n for_o i_o find_v this_o entry_n 32_o ed._n 1._o a_o die_n s._n martini_n in_o quindecim_fw-la dies_fw-la de_fw-fr commun_n placit_fw-la apud_fw-la dublin_n coram_fw-la johanne_n wogan_n justiciar_n lambeth_n lib._n g._n lambeth_n hiberniae_fw-la and_o sometime_o they_o do_v it_o by_o commissioner_n as_o 6_o ed._n 2._o coram_fw-la waltero_fw-la de_fw-la thornbury_n cancellario_fw-la &_o willielmo_n alexander_n assignatis_fw-la loco_fw-la edmondi_n le_fw-fr butler_n custode_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la alibi_fw-la in_o remotis_fw-la agendis_fw-la john_n wogan_n lord_n justice_n 1302._o 1302._o be_v return_v call_v a_o parliament_n the_o effect_n whereof_o i_o find_v not_o but_o on_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n issue_v a_o commission_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o ulster_n the_o lord_n justice_n and_o tho._n cantock_n lord_n chancellor_n to_o ask_v a_o subsidy_n from_o the_o clergy_n pro_fw-la salvatione_fw-la coronae_fw-la suae_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o king_n write_v particular_a letter_n to_o they_o but_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n nevertheless_o pope_n boniface_n will_v not_o be_v so_o serve_v for_o he_o obtain_v or_o exact_v from_o they_o a_o three_o year_n disme_n to_o aid_v the_o church_n against_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o lord_n edmond_n butler_n recover_v the_o manor_n of_o holywood_n in_o fingal_n from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n by_o fine_a or_o concord_n between_o they_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n say_v cambden_n and_o the_o same_o archbishop_n take_v great_a pain_n to_o reconcile_v the_o two_o church_n of_o st._n patrick_n and_o christ-church_n in_o dublin_n 110._o ware_n de_fw-fr presul_n 110._o and_o make_v article_n between_o they_o which_o be_v not_o observe_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n 1300._o say_v a_o 1300._o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n prey_v the_o estate_n of_o hugh_n verneil_n i_o suppose_v for_o some_o private_a injury_n richard_n burk_n 1303._o 1303._o earl_n of_o ulster_n accompany_v with_o eustace_n le_fw-fr poer_n and_o a_o good_a army_n go_v to_o aid_v the_o king_n in_o scotland_n and_o the_o earl_n make_v thirty_o three_o knight_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n before_o he_o set_v out_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o all_o commission_n and_o even_o in_o the_o parliament-roll_n this_o earl_n be_v always_o name_v before_o the_o lord_n justice_n this_o year_n die_v gerald_n 1304._o 1304._o elder_a son_n of_o the_o lord_n john_n fitz-thomas_n as_o also_o the_o countess_n of_o ulster_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr wellesby_n and_o sir_n robert_n percival_n be_v slay_v in_o october_n also_o a_o order_n issue_v to_o pardon_n maurice_n de_fw-fr carew_n four_o hundred_o pound_n arrearage_n he_o owe_v the_o king_n for_o his_o land_n in_o desmond_n lambeth_n lib._n f._n lambeth_n because_o he_o be_v serve_v the_o king_n in_o scotland_n and_o now_o again_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o dublin_n accidental_o burn_v the_o next_o year_n produce_v abundance_n of_o villainy_n 1305._o 1305._o for_o jordan_n come_v with_o his_o complice_n murder_v mortagh_n o_o connor_n king_n of_o ophaly_n and_o calwagh_n his_o brother_n and_o some_o other_o at_o pirece_n brimingham_n house_n in_o carbry_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n and_o some_o irishman_n do_v the_o like_a by_o sir_n gilber_n sutton_n seneschal_n of_o wexford_n at_o the_o house_n of_o heymond_n le_fw-fr grace_n and_o heymond_n himself_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o escape_v and_o this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o inquest_n of_o trailbaston_n it_o seem_v the_o mayor_n of_o dublin_n have_v make_v some_o complaint_n to_o the_o irish_a parliament_n against_o the_o treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n 350._o 4_o inst_z 350._o which_o be_v adjourn_v or_o transmit_v to_o england_n and_o the_o mayor_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n and_o fine_v because_o he_o can_v not_o make_v out_o his_o acusation_n the_o year_n 1306._o 1306._o 1306._o be_v not_o less_o bloody_a than_o the_o former_a for_o on_o the_o 13_o of_o april_n the_o o_o dempsye_n make_v great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o o_o connors_n near_o geashil_n in_o ophaly_n and_o o_o dempsy_n captain_n of_o the_o regans_n be_v there_o slay_v soon_o after_o which_o o_o bryan_n king_n of_o thomond_n be_v murder_v and_o daniel_n oge_n mac_n carthy_n do_v as_o much_o for_o his_o father_n donald_n roe_n king_n of_o desmond_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o pierce_n brimingham_n be_v defeat_v in_o meath_z may_v 12_o and_o ballymore_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o irish_a and_z henry_n celse_fw-la be_v there_o kill_v hereupon_o great_a war_n ensue_v and_o the_o english_a be_v summon_v out_o of_o other_o province_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o leinster_n they_o have_v a_o notable_a battle_n at_o clenfel_n where_o sir_n thomas_n mandeville_n fight_v valiant_o till_o his_o horse_n be_v kill_v under_o he_o but_o what_o the_o event_n of_o the_o battle_n be_v be_v not_o record_v about_o this_o time_n thomas_n cantock_n chancellor_n be_v consecrate_a bishop_n of_o emly_a make_v the_o great_a feast_n for_o poor_a and_o rich_a that_o ever_o be_v see_v in_o ireland_n to_o that_o day_n this_o year_n murchod_n ballagh_n be_v behead_v near_o to_o merton_n 1307._o 1307._o by_o sir_n david_n canton_n or_o condon_n who_o be_v afterward_o hang_v for_o it_o in_o dublin_n anno_fw-la 1309._o and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o may_v the_o oscheles_a perhaps_o o_o kellye_n in_o connaught_n rout_v and_o slay_v many_o englishman_n and_o the_o tory_n of_o ophaly_n raze_v the_o castle_n of_o geashil_n and_o on_o the_o 6_o of_o july_n burn_v the_o town_n of_o ley_n and_o besiege_v the_o castle_n but_o at_o length_n they_o be_v disperse_v by_o john_n fitz-thomas_n and_o his_o son-in-law_n edmond_n le_fw-fr butler_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o july_n this_o noble_a and_o victorious_a king_n die_v of_o a_o dysentery_n at_o barough_n upon_o the_o sand_n in_o the_o five_o and_o thirthi_v year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o of_o his_o age_n the_o sixty_o eight_o the_o reign_v of_o edward_z ii_o king_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n and_o lord_z of_o ireland_n edward_z the_o second_o style_v of_o carnarvan_n 1307._o 1307._o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n begin_v his_o reign_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o july_n 1307._o with_o great_a applause_n both_o of_o nobility_n and_o people_n but_o he_o soon_o disappoint_v their_o good_a expectation_n and_o not_o only_o recall_v gaveston_n contrary_a to_o his_o father_n express_a and_o last_v command_n but_o also_o give_v he_o the_o thirty_o two_o thousand_o pound_n which_o his_o father_n have_v special_o appoint_v for_o the_o holy_a war_n 109._o baker_n 109._o moreover_o he_o go_v to_o bulloign_n and_o marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n on_o the_o twenty_o second_o day_n of_o january_n 1307_o without_o any_o portion_n in_o money_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o february_n both_o he_o and_o she_o be_v crown_v at_o westminster_n by_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z with_o exceed_v pomp._n as_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n they_o be_v little_o regard_v at_o this_o time_n so_o that_o there_o be_v small_a or_o no_o alteration_n in_o that_o government_n and_o sir_n john_n wogan_n still_o continue_v lord_n justice_n and_o in_o decem._n receive_v a_o order_n to_o suppress_v the_o knight_n templar_n which_o be_v effectual_o execute_v here_o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o february_n as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o england_n the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o january_n before_o 165._o cambden_n 165._o so_o that_o the_o king_n get_v four_o hundred_o pound_n worth_n of_o their_o good_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v a_o great_a sum_n in_o those_o day_n this_o year_n prove_v very_o unfortunate_a as_o well_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o famous_a peter_n de_fw-fr breminghan_n on_o the_o twelve_o of_o april_n as_o by_o the_o rebellious_a disturbance_n of_o the_o irish_a among_o who_o william_n mac_fw-la balthar_n be_v most_o active_a for_o he_o and_o his_o complice_n burn_v the_o castle_n of_o kenun_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o may_n and_o slay_v most_o of_o the_o ward_n they_o also_o burn_v the_o town_n of_o courcowly_a and_o on_o the_o six_o of_o june_n discomfit_v the_o lord_n justice_n near_o glandelory_n where_o john_n de_fw-fr s._n hogeline_n john_n norton_n and_o john_n breton_n be_v slay_v and_o be_v elevate_v with_o this_o success_n on_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o june_n they_o burn_v tobir_n danlavan_n and_o many_o other_o village_n but_o the_o lord_n
andrew_n birmingham_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr london_n and_o many_o other_o be_v slay_v and_o though_o the_o lord_n justice_n lose_v his_o son_n richard_n lord_n of_o athenry_n who_o die_v about_o this_o time_n yet_o all_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v he_o from_o attend_v the_o king_n but_o he_o leave_v in_o his_o place_n ralph_n de_fw-fr gorges_n lord_n deputy_n or_o governor_n who_o continue_v so_o until_o the_o second_o day_n of_o february_n 1323._o and_o then_o he_o be_v supersede_v by_o sir_n john_n darcy_n 1323._o 1323._o lord_n justice_n in_o who_o time_n philip_n talon_n and_o his_o son_n 7._o fragm_n 7._o and_o eight_o and_o twenty_o other_o be_v kill_v by_o edmond_n butler_n rector_n of_o tillagh_n and_o among_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 15._o e._n 2._o this_o notable_a memorandum_n be_v to_o be_v find_v viz._n in_o abbathia_n melifontis_fw-la talis_fw-la inolevit_fw-la error_n ggg_n lib._n ggg_n quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la ibi_fw-la admittatur_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la praedictam_fw-la nisi_fw-la primitus_fw-la facta_fw-la fide_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la de_fw-fr genere_fw-la anglorum_fw-la about_o this_o time_n sir_n henry_n traherne_n take_v mac_n morough_n and_o kill_v o_o nolan_n and_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o his_o follower_n it_o seem_v the_o king_n be_v muâ—h_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o pope_n john_n the_o twenty_o second_o for_o beside_o the_o aforesaid_a release_n of_o the_o peterpence_n the_o pope_n do_v this_o year_n 16_o edw._n 2._o impose_v a_o disme_n on_o the_o irish_a clergy_n for_o two_o year_n ggg_n lib._n ggg_n payable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o command_v the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o dublin_n to_o levy_v it_o but_o the_o prelate_n and_o clergy_n refuse_v to_o pay_v it_o to_o they_o unless_o they_o will_v show_v the_o original_a bull._n but_o on_o the_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o november_n 1344._o vide_fw-la postea_fw-la ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 1344._o at_o nottingham_n the_o king_n by_o assent_n of_o his_o council_n make_v and_o publish_v most_o excellent_a ordinance_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o ireland_n 264._o pryn._fw-la 264._o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o large_a in_o mr._n pryn_n animadversion_n on_o the_o four_o institutes_n and_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n i._o that_o no_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n in_o ireland_n whilst_o in_o office_n shall_v purchase_v land_n or_o tenement_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v the_o same_o ii_o that_o no_o man_n by_o colour_n of_o his_o office_n take_v victual_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n unless_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n for_o the_o public_a and_o then_o he_o must_v have_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o great_a of_o the_o council_n and_o a_o writ_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n or_o unless_o he_o have_v the_o king_n letter_n or_o a_o order_n from_o the_o chancery_n of_o england_n iii_o that_o the_o exportation_n of_o corn_n to_o england_n or_o wales_n be_v not_o hinder_v the_o party_n pay_v the_o usual_a custom_n be_v he_o native_a or_o stranger_n and_o give_v security_n not_o to_o carry_v it_o to_o our_o enemy_n iv_o that_o the_o lord_n justice_n take_v but_o four_o penny_n for_o the_o seal_n and_o two_o penny_n for_o the_o write_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o the_o marshal_n take_v but_o four_o penny_n for_o a_o commitment_n v._n no_o protection_n or_o pardon_n to_o be_v grant_v to_o felon_n without_o special_a order_n under_o one_o of_o the_o seal_n of_o england_n vi_o no_o writ_n to_o be_v obey_v except_o such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n or_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n if_o the_o matter_n concern_v that_o court_n last_o that_o the_o lord_n justice_n shall_v not_o adjourn_v assize_n before_o he_o unless_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o same_o county_n nor_o for_o any_o long_a time_n than_o he_o continue_v there_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o writ_n issue_v to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o ireland_n 26â—_n ibid._n 26â—_n to_o publish_v enrol_v and_o observe_v the_o aforesaid_a ordinance_n and_o to_o send_v the_o exemplification_n of_o they_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o court_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fourteen_o year_n truce_n the_o king_n have_v make_v with_o the_o scot_n 1325._o 1325._o there_o be_v not_o much_o other_o disturbance_n in_o ireland_n than_o what_o be_v occasion_v by_o private_a murder_n walter_n de_fw-fr valle_n and_o his_o son_n be_v slay_v near_o nenagh_n and_o the_o lord_n john_n barry_n of_o hely_n a_o very_a stout_a man_n be_v murder_v by_o the_o o_o keral_n and_o therefore_o to_o fill_v up_o this_o space_n i_o will_v insert_v the_o famous_a or_o rather_o foolish_a story_n of_o alice_n kettle_n in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o author_n in_o those_o day_n live_v in_o the_o diocese_n of_o ossory_n 69._o holingshead_n 69._o the_o lady_n alice_n kettle_n who_o the_o bishop_n ascit_v to_o purge_v herself_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o enchantment_n and_o witchcraft_n impose_v unto_o she_o and_o to_o one_o petronil_n and_o basil_n her_o complice_n she_o be_v charge_v to_o have_v nightly_a conference_n with_o a_o spirit_n call_v robin_n artisson_n to_o who_o she_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o highway_n nine_o red_a cock_n and_o nine_o peacock_n eye_n also_o that_o she_o sweep_v the_o street_n of_o kilkenny_n between_o complin_n and_o twilight_n rake_v all_o the_o filth_n towards_o the_o door_n of_o her_o son_n william_n outlaw_n murmur_v and_o mutter_v secret_o with_o herself_o these_o word_n to_o the_o house_n of_o william_n my_o son_n hie_v all_o the_o wealth_n of_o kilkenny_n town_n at_o the_o first_o conviction_n they_o abjure_v and_o do_v penance_n but_o short_o after_o they_o be_v find_v in_o relapse_n and_o then_o be_v petronil_n burn_v at_o kilkenny_n the_o other_o twain_o may_v not_o be_v hear_v of_o she_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o her_o death_n accuse_v the_o say_a william_n as_o privy_a to_o their_o sorcery_n who_o the_o bishop_n hold_v in_o durance_n nine_o week_n forbid_v his_o keeper_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v with_o he_o or_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o more_o than_o once_o in_o the_o day_n but_o at_o length_n through_o the_o suit_n and_o instance_n of_o arnold_n le_fw-fr pour_v than_o seneschal_n of_o kilkenny_n he_o be_v deliver_v and_o afterward_o he_o corrupt_v with_o bribe_n the_o seneschal_n to_o persecute_v the_o bishop_n so_o that_o he_o thrust_v he_o into_o prison_n for_o three_o month_n in_o rifle_v the_o closet_n of_o the_o lady_n they_o find_v a_o wafer_n of_o sacramental_a bread_n have_v the_o devil_n name_n stamp_v thereon_o and_o a_o pipe_n of_o ointment_n wherewith_o she_o grease_v a_o staff_n upon_o which_o she_o amble_v and_o gallop_v through_o thick_a and_o thin_a when_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n she_o list_v this_o business_n about_o these_o witch_n trouble_v all_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n the_o more_o for_o that_o the_o lady_n be_v support_v by_o certain_a of_o the_o nobility_n and_o last_o convey_v into_o england_n since_o which_o time_n it_o can_v never_o be_v understand_v what_o become_v of_o she_o at_o whitsuntide_n 1326._o 1326._o the_o parliament_n meet_v at_o kilkenny_n and_o thither_o the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n and_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n come_v what_o they_o do_v do_v not_o appear_v ggg_n lib._n ggg_n save_v that_o five_o thousand_o quarter_n of_o corn_n be_v send_v out_o of_o ireland_n to_o aquitain_n for_o the_o king_n use_n about_o this_o time_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a they_o raise_v money_n to_o pay_v for_o it_o cambden_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n at_o this_o parliament_n and_o that_o not_o long_o after_o he_o die_v but_o we_o must_v make_v a_o step_n to_o england_n before_o we_o can_v come_v to_o a_o end_n of_o this_o unfortunate_a reign_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o king_n for_o his_o male_a administration_n in_o disgrace_n with_o his_o people_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o reduce_v under_o the_o power_n and_o scorn_n of_o a_o adulterous_a wife_n the_o consequence_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v that_o he_o be_v first_o imprison_v and_o afterward_o murder_v in_o berk_o castle_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n flourish_v the_o famous_a irish_a philosop_n johannes_n dunus_n scotus_n common_o style_v doctor_n subtilis_fw-la and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o reign_n that_o the_o lord_n mortimer_n owner_n to_o proprietor_n of_o leix_n now_o queen_n county_n be_v oblige_v by_o his_o inclination_n or_o business_n to_o reside_v in_o england_n do_v entrust_v one_o of_o the_o omore_n with_o the_o management_n of_o his_o estate_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o irishman_n set_v up_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n enjoy_v that_o country_n and_o still_o pretend_v a_o right_a to_o it_o although_o his_o claim_n be_v build_v on_o this_o perfidious_a and_o ungrateful_a foundation_n 175._o davis_n 198_o
to_o the_o lord_n justice_n 1422._o 1422._o who_o servant_n be_v on_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n attack_v and_o defeat_v by_o the_o irish_a purcel_n grant_v and_o five_o and_o twenty_o english_a more_o be_v slay_v and_o ten_o take_v prisoner_n and_o two_o hundred_o escape_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o leix_n and_o to_o revenge_v this_o the_o lord_n justice_n invade_v o_o mores_n country_n and_o defeat_v his_o terrible_a army_n in_o the_o red_a bog_n of_o asby_n he_o relieve_v his_o own_o man_n and_o burn_v and_o prey_v the_o rebel_n land_n for_o four_o day_n until_o themselves_o come_v and_o sue_v for_o peace_n and_o it_o seem_v o_o dempsy_n notwithstanding_o his_o oath_n of_o obedience_n invade_v the_o pale_a and_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o ley_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n which_o the_o lord_n justice_n have_v just_o restore_v to_o the_o earl_n whereupon_o campion_n make_v a_o severe_a remark_n on_o the_o irish_a that_o notwithstanding_o their_o oath_n and_o their_o pledge_n they_o be_v no_o long_o true_a than_o they_o feel_v themselves_o the_o weak_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n mac_n mahon_n play_v the_o devil_n in_o vrgile_n and_o burn_v and_o spoil_v all_o before_o he_o 97._o camp_n 97._o but_o the_o lord_n justice_n also_o revenge_v that_o prank_n and_o force_v mac_n mahon_n to_o submit_v and_o many_o other_o noble_a exploit_n do_v this_o good_a governor_n for_o who_o success_n the_o clergy_n of_o dublin_n go_v twice_o every_o week_n in_o solemn_a procession_n pray_v for_o his_o victory_n over_o those_o disorder_a person_n which_o now_o in_o every_o quarter_n of_o ireland_n have_v apostatise_v to_o their_o old_a trade_n of_o life_n and_o repine_v at_o the_o english_a and_o when_o i_o have_v mention_v a_o deed_n make_v 9_o hen._n 5._o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v lib._n ggg_n 24._o at_o lambeth_n whereby_o this_o earl_n of_o ormond_n constitute_v james_n fitz-girald_a earl_n of_o desmond_n his_o seneschal_n of_o the_o barony_n or_o signiory_n of_o imokilly_a inchicoin_n and_o the_o town_n of_o youghal_o during_o his_o life_n i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o add_v but_o that_o this_o victorious_a king_n after_o he_o have_v conquer_v france_n submit_v to_o the_o common_a fate_n on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n 1422_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n and_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o reign_v of_o henry_n vi_o king_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n and_o lord_z of_o ireland_n henry_n the_o six_o be_v but_o nine_o month_n old_a at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o illustrious_a father_n 1422._o 1422._o and_o therefore_o the_o decease_a king_n have_v by_o his_o last_o will_n appoint_v john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n to_o be_v regent_n of_o france_n humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o england_n and_o thomas_n duke_n of_o excester_n and_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n to_o be_v guardian_n of_o the_o young_a king_n person_n all_o which_o be_v due_o observe_v and_o the_o infant_n king_n be_v proclaim_v in_o paris_n and_o the_o nobility_n that_o be_v there_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n continue_v lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o upon_o a_o petition_n prefer_v by_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o the_o king_n about_o the_o manifold_a murder_n robbery_n rape_n riot_n and_o other_o misdemeanour_n commit_v by_o the_o irish_a in_o england_n m._n lib._n m._n it_o be_v enact_v there_o that_o all_o person_n bear_v in_o ireland_n shall_v quit_v england_n within_o a_o time_n limit_v except_o graduate_n in_o either_o university_n clergyman_n benefice_v those_o that_o have_v land_n in_o england_n or_o be_v marry_v there_o or_o those_o who_o parent_n be_v english_a and_o even_o such_o be_v to_o give_v security_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o not_o long_o after_o come_v over_o edmond_n mortimer_n 1422._o 1422._o earl_n of_o march_z and_o ulster_n lord_n lieutenant_n he_o die_v afterward_o of_o the_o plague_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o trim_n which_o be_v his_o own_o inheritance_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n come_v john_n lord_n talbot_n 1425._o 1425._o lord_z justice_z in_o who_o time_n the_o barrett_n a_o family_n of_o good_a account_n near_o cork_n do_v by_o indenture_n covenant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n who_o be_v exceed_v powerful_a and_o lord_v it_o over_o great_a part_n of_o munster_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n this_o governor_n resign_v to_o james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 1426._o 1426._o lord_n justice_n in_o who_o time_n john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n 360._o 4_o instit_fw-la 360._o regent_z of_o france_n obtain_v a_o patent_n for_o all_o the_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n within_o england_n ireland_n etc._n etc._n render_v to_o the_o church_n the_o ten_o part_n to_o the_o king_n the_o fifteen_o part_n and_o to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o twenty_o part_n and_o then_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr grace_n 1427._o 1427._o lord_n lieutenant_n land_v at_o hoâ—th_n the_o thirty_o first_o of_o july_n and_o be_v swear_v the_o next_o day_n but_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o any_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o that_o he_o go_v for_o england_n and_o leave_v edward_n dantzy_n bishop_n of_o meath_z 1428._o 1428._o his_o deputy_n he_o be_v for_o a_o time_n treasurer_n of_o ireland_n and_o die_v the_o four_o of_o january_n 1428._o upon_o notice_n whereof_o sir_n john_n sutton_n lord_n dudley_n be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n in_o dublin_n friday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n 1429._o 1429._o at_o which_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o pain_n of_o amercement_n shall_v add_v to_o the_o panel_n of_o juror_n the_o place_n estate_n and_o mystery_n of_o every_o juror_n and_o in_o the_o preamble_n to_o this_o act_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v style_v the_o right_a noble_a and_o right_o gracious_a lord_n and_o on_o the_o six_o of_o the_o same_o november_n the_o king_n be_v crown_v at_o westminster_n and_o soon_o after_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n return_v and_o leave_v sir_n thomas_n strange_a 1429._o 1429._o lord_n deputy_n in_o who_o time_n the_o king_n be_v crown_v at_o paris_n 1431._o 1431._o and_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o homage_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o people_n there_o and_o now_o happen_v the_o famous_a case_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o lanthony_n which_o be_v that_o a_o judgement_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v remove_v to_o the_o irish_a parliament_n be_v affirm_v there_o whereupon_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n be_v send_v from_o england_n but_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o england_n will_v not_o take_v cognizance_n of_o a_o judgement_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n to_o reverse_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o prior_n petition_n the_o king_n that_o the_o record_n may_v be_v transmit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n in_o england_n to_o be_v examine_v there_o sir_n thomas_n stanley_n be_v make_v lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n 1432._o 1432._o and_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o call_v a_o parliament_n which_o enact_v two_o statute_n that_o be_v afterward_o repeal_v by_o 11_o jac._n 1_o cap._n 5._o and_o then_o he_o go_v to_o england_n leave_v sir_n christopher_n plunket_n lord_n deputy_n 1432._o 1432._o he_o be_v afterward_o baron_n of_o killine_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n heir_n of_o the_o cusack_n and_o his_o second_o son_n become_v baron_n of_o dunsany_n but_o sir_n thomas_n stanley_n 1435._o 1435._o lord_n lieutenant_n return_v and_o give_v a_o check_n to_o the_o irish_a who_o be_v insolent_a beyond_o measure_n and_o encroach_a everywhere_o on_o the_o pale_a make_v the_o best_a advantage_n of_o the_o king_n minority_n and_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o military_a man_n in_o france_n but_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n with_o the_o power_n of_o meath_z and_o vriel_n take_v moyle_n o_o donel_n prisoner_n and_o slay_v a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o irish_a and_o afterward_o about_o michaelmas_n he_o go_v again_o to_o england_n and_o leave_v richard_n talbot_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n 1436._o 1436._o brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n lord_n deputy_n he_o be_v sometime_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o ireland_n and_o be_v elect_v primate_n of_o armagh_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o change_v his_o bishopric_n lion_n lord_n wells_n 1438._o 1438._o lord_n lieutenant_n in_o who_o time_n a_o second_o law_n be_v make_v in_o england_n m._n lib._n m._n oblige_v the_o irishman_n to_o return_v into_o their_o native_a country_n and_o another_o statute_n be_v make_v in_o ireland_n to_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o any_o more_o into_o england_n and_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o june_n 17_o hen._n 6._o robert_n fitz-geofry_a cogan_n grant_v all_o his_o land_n in_o ireland_n be_v half_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n to_o james_n earl_n of_o desmond_n and_o give_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o put_v he_o in_o possession_n of_o kyrrygrohanmore_n g._n lib._n g._n downdrinane_n
york_n second_o son_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o to_o who_o the_o crown_n do_v real_o belong_v if_o he_o be_v live_v and_o this_o perkin_n do_v personate_v he_o so_o well_o that_o there_o remain_v some_o doubt_n to_o this_o day_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o impostor_n or_o not_o but_o suppose_v he_o be_v it_o be_v cunning_o contrive_v to_o let_v he_o first_o appear_v in_o portugal_n as_o a_o child_n that_o have_v in_o a_o skulk_a manner_n flee_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o usurp_a uncle_n beside_o portugal_n be_v a_o place_n with_o which_o the_o duchess_n of_o burgundy_n have_v not_o much_o correspondence_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v suspect_v that_o she_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o cheat_n but_o however_o that_o be_v young_a perkin_n set_v sail_n from_o lisbon_n and_o arrive_v safe_o at_o cork_n where_o he_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o the_o citizen_n and_o particular_o by_o john_n walter_n a_o eminent_a merchant_n of_o cork_n who_o probable_o be_v then_o mayor_n and_o who_o apprentice_n perkin_n have_v be_v as_o they_o say_v he_o write_v letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n and_o desmond_n for_o their_o assistance_n against_o king_n henry_n but_o before_o he_o receive_v their_o answer_n he_o receive_v letter_n from_o the_o french_a king_n invite_v he_o thither_o and_o so_o to_o france_n he_o go_v and_o be_v royal_o receive_v and_o entertain_v until_o that_o king_n make_v peace_n with_o king_n henry_n and_o then_o perkin_n make_v a_o seasonable_a retreat_n into_o flanders_n where_o he_o be_v exceed_v welcome_a to_o his_o suppose_a aunt_n the_o duchess_n of_o burgundy_n and_o there_o we_o will_v leave_v he_o for_o a_o while_n and_o return_v to_o our_o â—ord_n deputy_n he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o dublin_n 1493._o 1493._o on_o friday_n after_o midsummer_n which_o it_o seem_v vacate_v some_o indictment_n and_o inquisition_n that_o have_v former_o be_v make_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o this_o lord_n deputy_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o lord_n portlester_n and_o now_o the_o table_n be_v turn_v and_o the_o votary_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n at_o helm_n the_o lord_n portlester_n himself_o be_v question_v in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o miss-management_n of_o his_o office_n of_o treasurer_n this_o parliament_n do_v also_o repeal_v a_o former_a act_n make_v against_o the_o city_n of_o waterford_n and_o restore_v that_o city_n to_o all_o its_o ancient_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o there_o be_v also_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n now_o make_v for_o the_o general_a resumption_n of_o all_o the_o crown_n land_n that_o be_v alienate_v or_o grant_v away_o since_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o but_o none_o of_o the_o act_n of_o this_o parliament_n be_v print_v except_o one_o for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o watercourse_n in_o st._n patrick-street_n in_o dublin_n and_o so_o this_o parliament_n be_v dissolve_v in_o august_n the_o lord_n deputy_n on_o the_o six_o of_o september_n follow_v resign_v to_o robert_n preston_n viscount_n gormanstown_n lord_n deputy_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n who_o it_o seem_v have_v not_o commission_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n nevertheless_o he_o do_v call_v one_o which_o meet_v at_o drogheda_n and_o make_v several_a statute_n which_o be_v absolute_o void_a for_o the_o defect_n aforesaid_a however_o they_o be_v express_o repeal_v by_o 10_o hen._n 7._o cap._n 23._o and_o these_o far_a reason_n be_v give_v for_o it_o 1._o that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n have_v surrender_v his_o patent_n before_o the_o summons_n and_o 2._o because_o the_o parliamentary_a summons_n do_v not_o issue_n to_o all_o the_o shire_n but_o to_o four_o shire_n only_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o september_n this_o lord_n deputy_n call_v several_a of_o the_o nobility_n to_o trim_v where_o they_o subscribe_v article_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n viz._n that_o no_o man_n shall_v make_v war_n without_o the_o deputy_n consent_v and_o that_o several_a extortion_n and_o tribute_n that_o be_v use_v and_o demand_v shall_v be_v abrogate_a and_o suppress_v and_o that_o murderer_n thief_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v punish_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v present_a at_o this_o assembly_n alexander_n plunket_n l._n chancellor_n girald_n earl_n of_o kildare_n the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z &_o kildare_n the_o lord_n of_o slay_a delvin_n killeen_n houth_n trimletston_n and_o dunsany_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o give_v recognizanse_v and_o hostage_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o those_o article_n and_o after_o this_o he_o call_v the_o parliament_n aforesaid_a in_o october_n the_o late_a lord_n deputy_n fitz-symons_n go_v into_o england_n to_o give_v the_o king_n a_o full_a account_n as_o well_o of_o his_o own_o government_n as_o of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o not_o long_o after_o viz._n in_o november_n follow_v the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n hear_v he_o be_v impeach_v in_o england_n go_v also_o thither_o to_o justify_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n but_o the_o l._n deputy_n leave_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n follow_v the_o earl_n to_o england_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o sir_n james_n ormond_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o ireland_n he_o so_o far_o prevail_v that_o kildare_n justification_n be_v reject_v and_o himself_o send_v over_o prisoner_n to_o ireland_n to_o the_o end_n the_o matter_n may_v be_v more_o full_o examine_v upon_o the_o place_n 1494._o 1494._o by_o sir_n edward_n poynings_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n lord_n deputy_n who_o chief_a errand_n be_v to_o suppress_v the_o abettor_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n he_o come_v over_o the_o thirteen_o of_o september_n and_o immediate_o make_v great_a alteration_n among_o the_o minister_n of_o state_n henry_n dean_n bishop_n of_o bangor_n he_o constitute_v lord_n chancellor_n sir_n hugh_z conway_n be_v appoint_v treasurer_n thomas_n bour_v be_v make_v chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o john_n topcliff_n be_v of_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o walter_n ever_o be_v make_v chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n all_o which_o be_v englishmen_n bear_v and_o good_a lawyer_n and_o be_v swear_v of_o the_o privy_a council_n of_o ireland_n this_o deputy_n bring_v over_o with_o he_o about_o one_o thousand_o soldier_n and_o resolve_v to_o invade_v ulster_n to_o pursue_v some_o of_o perkins_n friend_n that_o flee_v thither_o it_o be_v strange_a he_o shall_v use_v the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n assistance_n in_o this_o expedition_n however_o together_o they_o go_v accompany_v with_o sir_n james_n ormond_n who_o have_v resign_v the_o office_n of_o high_a treasurer_n they_o do_v great_a execution_n on_o the_o irish_a and_o harass_v the_o territory_n of_o o_o hanlon_n and_o mac_n genis_n and_o other_o it_o be_v suggest_v that_o kildare_n do_v secret_o treat_v and_o conspire_v with_o o_o hanlon_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n deputy_n for_o which_o he_o be_v attaint_v as_o shall_v be_v show_v hereafter_o but_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v innocent_a of_o that_o matter_n not_o only_o because_o o_o hanlon_n clear_v he_o upon_o oath_n two_o year_n after_o but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v acquit_v in_o england_n upon_o full_a hear_n before_o the_o king_n nevertheless_o kildare'_v brother_n do_v at_o this_o time_n seize_v on_o the_o castle_n of_o caterlogh_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n deputy_n be_v necessitate_v to_o clap_v up_o a_o sort_n of_o a_o peace_n with_o o_o hanlon_n and_o macgenis_fw-la and_o so_o have_v take_v their_o oath_n and_o hostage_n he_o immediate_o march_v to_o caterlogh_n which_o after_o ten_o day_n siege_n 1494._o 1494._o be_v surrender_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o in_o november_n on_o monday_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n andrew_n sit_v that_o famous_a parliament_n at_o drogheda_n which_o enact_v i._o that_o the_o treasurer_n may_v appoint_v his_o under-officer_n here_o as_o be_v use_v in_o england_n and_o shall_v account_v once_o a_o year_n here_o before_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o such_o of_o the_o council_n as_o the_o lord_n deputy_n shall_v appoint_v and_o the_o same_o account_n to_o be_v certify_v into_o england_n and_o final_o determine_v and_o settle_v there_o ii_o that_o no_o minister_n of_o justice_n viz._n the_o chancellor_n treasurer_n judge_n clerk_z or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n nor_o any_o officer_n accountant_a shall_v have_v their_o place_n but_o during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n iii_o a_o act_n adnul_v a_o prescription_n which_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n claim_v in_o ireland_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o act_n be_v because_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n at_o his_o last_o be_v in_o ireland_n do_v cause_v a_o act_n to_o be_v make_v that_o ireland_n shall_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o refugee_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v treason_n to_o disturb_v any_o body_n there_o by_o any_o writ_n privy_a seal_n or_o other_o matter_n from_o england_n and_o
the_o irish_a be_v amesnable_a to_o law_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o and_o not_o long_o after_o a_o commission_n of_o martial_a law_n and_o of_o confer_v knighthood_n be_v send_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o he_o be_v order_v to_o knight_n o_o neal_n and_o other_o irish_a potentate_n and_o the_o king_n send_v a_o collar_n of_o gold_n to_o o_o neal_n and_o order_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o prevail_v with_o they_o if_o possible_a to_o visit_v the_o king_n and_o court_n of_o england_n in_o hope_n to_o inure_v he_o to_o civility_n and_o a_o regular_a way_n of_o live_v and_o the_o same_o letter_n order_v surry_n to_o propose_v a_o match_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n son_n and_o sir_n thomas_n boulogne_n daughter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n on_o bail_n his_o adversary_n not_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n against_o he_o and_o soon_o after_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n and_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o france_n and_o be_v present_a at_o the_o interview_n of_o both_o king_n near_a calais_n maurice_n fitz-thomas_n of_o lackagh_n be_v base_o murder_v by_o the_o o_o moor_n in_o leix_n and_o maurice_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v dead_a his_o son_n and_o successor_n james_n soon_o after_o meet_v the_o lieutenant_n at_o waterford_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o desmond_n by_o his_o mean_n be_v reconcile_v and_o mutual_o perfect_v indenture_n of_o agreement_n and_o give_v hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o the_o earl_n of_o surry_n be_v brisk_a upon_o the_o birn_n 1521._o 1521._o and_o in_o october_n drive_v they_o from_o place_n to_o place_n into_o their_o fastness_n and_o lurk_a hole_n which_o give_v quiet_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o pale_a and_o it_o have_v need_n of_o it_o for_o by_o the_o wetness_n of_o the_o harvest_n corn_n become_v very_o scarce_o this_o lieutenant_n be_v resolve_v to_o make_v the_o army_n serviceable_a and_o as_o a_o instance_n of_o his_o discipline_n he_o disband_v sir_n john_n bulmer_n troop_n for_o their_o inexperience_n or_o cowardice_n surry_n call_v a_o parliament_n which_o meet_v at_o dublin_n the_o four_o of_o june_n and_o enact_v many_o good_a law_n viz._n 1._o that_o wilful_a burn_v of_o house_n or_o reek_n of_o corn_n be_v treason_n 2._o that_o the_o transporter_n of_o wool_n or_o flock_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a value_n 3._o because_o there_o be_v but_o few_o freeholders_n in_o the_o four_o shire_n where_o the_o king_n law_n be_v use_v therefore_o he_o that_o have_v ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la may_v be_v juror_n in_o attaint_n this_o parliament_n end_v after_o several_a prorogation_n the_o twenty_o first_o of_o may_n 1522_o and_o not_o in_o march_n as_o it_o be_v in_o sir_n james_n ware_n be_v annal_n 102._o whilst_o surry_n be_v at_o dinner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n news_n be_v bring_v he_o that_o the_o o_o mores_n who_o have_v confederated_a with_o the_o o_o conners_n o_o carol_n and_o other_o irish_a against_o the_o english_a which_o they_o count_v the_o common_a enemy_n be_v on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o pale_a wherefore_o as_o well_o to_o repel_v they_o as_o to_o revenge_v the_o aforesaid_a murder_n of_o maurice_n fitz-thomas_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n accompany_v with_o the_o mayor_n of_o dublin_n and_o a_o choice_a band_n of_o citizen_n and_o several_a of_o the_o nobility_n and_o their_o attendant_n invade_v leix_n which_o be_v a_o country_n full_a of_o wood_n and_o bogs_n the_o irish_a divide_v their_o force_n into_o several_a party_n and_o have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o carriage_n and_o baggage_n of_o the_o army_n be_v slender_o guard_v they_o take_v their_o opportunity_n to_o attack_v that_o part_n and_o do_v it_o so_o brisk_o that_o several_a of_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n soldier_n flee_v but_o the_o valour_n of_o patrick_n fitz-simons_n be_v record_v by_o the_o historian_n to_o have_v preserve_v that_o necessary_a concern_v of_o the_o army_n and_o to_o have_v cut_v off_o and_o bring_v to_o the_o mayor_n tent_n two_o of_o the_o rebel_n head_n nor_o perhaps_o have_v so_o small_a a_o thing_n be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n or_o record_v in_o history_n but_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o fitz-simons's_a his_o enemy_n for_o the_o cowardly_a soldier_n that_o flee_v lay_v the_o blame_n on_o fitz-simons_n who_o to_o justify_v himself_o produce_v the_o two_o head_n and_o retort_v the_o crime_n of_o cowardice_n upon_o his_o accuser_n and_o so_o obtain_v both_o reward_n and_o honour_n by_o a_o great_a but_o frequent_a providence_n of_o divine_a justice_n that_o turn_v even_o the_o malice_n of_o our_o enemy_n to_o our_o advantage_n it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o these_o irish_a war_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o find_v the_o enemy_n than_o conquer_v they_o o_o more_o be_v army_n that_o be_v just_a now_o in_o a_o body_n formidable_a to_o the_o pale_a be_v now_o divide_v into_o small_a party_n and_o those_o skulk_a in_o thick_a wood_n and_o deep_a bog_n whilst_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n march_v through_o these_o wilderness_n a_o rebel_n that_o lie_v in_o ambush_n on_o the_o side_n of_o a_o wood_n shoot_v at_o he_o and_o strike_v the_o vizor_n off_o his_o helmet_n but_o do_v not_o hurt_v he_o much_o ado_n they_o have_v to_o find_v the_o stubborn_a tory_n but_o at_o last_o they_o get_v he_o and_o fitz-williams_n and_o bedlow_n be_v force_v to_o hew_v he_o to_o piec_n for_o he_o will_v not_o yield_v this_o accident_n manifest_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o march_n and_o turn_v their_o arm_n into_o offaly_n where_o they_o besiege_v monasterpheoris_a but_o after_o a_o day_n or_o two_o the_o garrison_n frighten_v with_o the_o great_a gun_n run_v a_o way_n by_o night_n so_o surry_n leave_v a_o garrison_n there_o and_o burn_v the_o country_n till_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o july_n but_o o_o conner_n have_v not_o only_o remove_v the_o corn_n and_o cattle_n beforehand_o to_o deprive_v the_o english_a of_o sustenance_n and_o prey_n but_o very_o wise_o invade_v meath_z hope_v by_o that_o diversion_n to_o preserve_v his_o country_n but_o whether_o surry_n expedition_n and_o intelligence_n occasion_v it_o or_o that_o the_o rebel_n design_v to_o fight_v he_o it_o matter_n not_o since_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o meet_v 104._o ware_n be_v annal_n 104._o and_o that_o whatever_o they_o resolve_v or_o brag_v of_o beforehand_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o trial_n their_o heart_n fail_v they_o and_o surry_n get_v a_o victory_n almost_o without_o blow_n and_o make_v great_a slaughter_n in_o the_o pursuit_n his_o only_a loss_n be_v the_o valiant_a lord_n of_o dunsany_n who_o probable_o be_v too_o eager_a in_o the_o the_o chase_n of_o the_o rebel_n o_o carol_n pretend_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n have_v instigate_v he_o to_o this_o rebellion_n however_o as_o surry_n phrase_n it_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o king_n and_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o give_v his_o son_n and_o brother_n hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cardinal_n wolsy_n who_o be_v legate_n the_o latere_fw-la in_o england_n send_v over_o bull_n and_o dispensation_n into_o ireland_n by_o his_o factor_n and_o register_n john_n allen_n ccc_o lib._n ccc_o but_o it_o seem_v they_o do_v not_o turn_v to_o account_v for_o allen_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o cardinal_n complain_v they_o go_v off_o but_o slow_o because_o the_o irish_a have_v so_o little_a sense_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o marry_v within_o the_o levitical_a degree_n without_o dispensation_n and_o also_o because_o they_o question_v his_o grace_n authority_n in_o ireland_n especial_o out_o of_o the_o pale_a o_o donel_n be_v late_o return_v from_o rome_n and_o by_o letter_n and_o message_n promise_v great_a matter_n as_o well_o from_o his_o own_o people_n as_o the_o scottish_a islander_n if_o he_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o favour_n ibid._n ibid._n wherewith_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v so_o wheedle_v that_o he_o not_o only_o grant_v his_o pardon_n but_o high_o commend_v his_o loyalty_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n and_o in_o confidence_n of_o o_o donel_n integrity_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n accompany_v by_o o_o neal_n and_o four_o hundred_o horse_n four_o hundred_o gallowglass_n and_o eight_o hundred_o kern_n undertake_v a_o expedition_n into_o maâ—_n mlaghlins_n country_n but_o o_o donel_n most_o perfidious_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o o_o neal_n absence_n to_o invade_v he_o and_o mac_n genis_n and_o burn_v seventeen_o village_n in_o their_o country_n and_o take_v considerable_a prey_v whereupon_o o_o neal_n be_v force_v to_o return_v and_o surry_n expedition_n be_v fruitless_a this_o lord_n lieutenant_n write_v a_o notable_a letter_n to_o the_o king_n on_o the_o thirty_o of_o june_n lambeth_n lib._n
he_o substitute_v his_o brother_n thomas_n fitz_n girald_n of_o leixlip_n lord_n deputy_n but_o he_o in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n be_v force_v to_o quit_v the_o sword_n to_o richard_n nugent_n 1527._o 1527._o lord_n baron_n of_o delvin_n lord_n deputy_n who_o can_v the_o easy_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n quiet_a because_o the_o great_a enemy_n and_o competitor_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n and_o ormond_n be_v both_o in_o england_n and_o about_o this_o time_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o title_n of_o ormond_n be_v take_v from_o sir_n pierce_n butler_n who_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o be_v with_o great_a pomp_n create_v earl_n of_o ossory_n 1528._o 1528._o at_o windsor_n the_o 23d_o of_o february_n and_o whoever_o be_v curious_a to_o see_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o patent_n 1527._o ware_n say_v 1527._o and_o a_o large_a and_o full_a account_n of_o the_o whole_a solemnity_n may_v find_v it_o lib._n g._n 121_o 1529._o baker_n say_v 1529._o in_o the_o library_n at_o lambeth_n and_o particular_o that_o he_o give_v the_o trumpeter_n twenty_o pound_n whereas_o the_o great_a earl_n of_o tyrone_n give_v they_o but_o forty_o shilling_n about_o the_o same_o time_n sir_n thomas_n bullen_n who_o have_v marry_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o ormond_n be_v as_o it_o be_v 840._o selden_n tit._n of_o honour_n 840._o in_o her_o right_n create_v earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o ormond_n and_o though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o patent_n for_o both_o title_n yet_o there_o be_v several_a clause_n of_o investiture_n several_a habendum_n and_o several_a grant_n of_o creation-money_n it_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v that_o many_o irish_a potentate_n have_v receive_v pension_n for_o many_o year_n on_o the_o account_n of_o give_v protection_n to_o the_o king_n subject_n or_o at_o least_o of_o spare_v they_o from_o plunder_n and_o although_o this_o scandalous_a and_o dishonourable_a tribute_n be_v due_o pay_v yet_o the_o irish_a do_v not_o perform_v their_o engagement_n but_o make_v frequent_a sally_n and_o incursion_n as_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o particular_o this_o very_a spring_n o_o connor_n make_v a_o irruption_n into_o the_o pale_a 1528._o 1528._o and_o carry_v away_o much_o prey_n and_o plunder_n into_o offaly_n it_o seem_v the_o l._n deputy_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o revenge_v this_o outrage_n by_o force_n 121._o ware_n be_v annal_n 121._o all_o that_o he_o can_v do_v be_v to_o withhold_v o_o connor_n pension_n which_o he_o do_v hereupon_o the_o rebel_n complain_v as_o if_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o great_a injury_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o parley_n with_o the_o lord_n deputy_n about_o it_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o may_n the_o lord_n deputy_n consent_v and_o come_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v convince_v all_o the_o world_n and_o even_o o_o connor_n himself_o of_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o his_o demand_n but_o alas_o he_o be_v mistake_v o_o connor_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o argue_v the_o matter_n fair_o but_o be_v resolve_v to_o help_v himself_o by_o a_o stratagem_n as_o they_o call_v it_o for_o he_o perfidious_o set_v upon_o the_o deputy_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n and_o kill_v and_o wound_v many_o of_o his_o attendant_n and_o thereupon_o the_o council_n choose_v pierce_v earl_n of_o ossory_n lord_n deputy_n who_o be_v return_v from_o england_n come_v to_o dublin_n accompany_v with_o o_o more_o o_o carol_n and_o one_o of_o the_o o_o connors_n and_o a_o numerous_a train_n the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v to_o send_v a_o message_n to_o o_o connor_n to_o enlarge_v the_o lord_n delvin_n but_o he_o receive_v a_o flat_a denial_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n do_v by_o act_n of_o state_n suspend_v the_o aforesaid_a pension_n and_o not_o long_o after_o all_o those_o pension_n and_o the_o like_a irish_a exaction_n be_v suppress_v and_o for_o ever_o extinguish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 122._o ware_n 122._o the_o sweat_v sickness_n call_v sudor_fw-la anglicus_n be_v fatal_a to_o many_o of_o the_o irish_a this_o year_n among_o the_o rest_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n die_v of_o it_o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a alan_n a_o creature_n of_o wolsy_n raise_v by_o he_o to_o this_o office_n purposely_o to_o oppress_v the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n that_o unfortunate_a earl_n continue_v his_o enmity_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o ossory_n send_v his_o daughter_n the_o lady_n slay_v from_o newington_n into_o ireland_n to_o excite_v his_o brother_n and_o friend_n o_o neal_n and_o o_o connor_n and_o whosoever_o else_o she_o can_v to_o oppose_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o she_o be_v unhappy_a in_o be_v successful_a in_o her_o negotiation_n for_o she_o procure_v much_o mischief_n to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o great_a devastation_n on_o his_o land_n which_o afterward_o occasion_v great_a trouble_n and_o danger_n to_o her_o father_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o famous_a emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o send_v his_o ambassador_n gonzague_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n to_o stir_v he_o to_o rebellion_n the_o emperor_n instruction_n bear_v date_n at_o tolâ—do_n feb._n 24._o and_o be_v 1529._o 1529._o to_o treat_v with_o illustrissime_fw-la il_fw-it conde_n de_fw-fr desmond_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o embassy_n be_v ineffectual_a because_o that_o earl_n die_v at_o dingle_n the_o eighteen_o of_o june_n 1529._o he_o leave_v one_o only_a daughter_n who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o james_n the_o six_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o ormond_n so_o that_o he_o be_v succeed_v in_o the_o earldom_n of_o desmond_n by_o his_o uncle_n and_o enemy_n thomas_n moyle_n and_o now_o be_v the_o king_n divorce_n public_o ventilate_v in_o england_n and_o the_o pope_n revoke_v his_o legate_n and_o resume_v the_o cause_n to_o himself_o which_o enrage_v the_o king_n and_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o cardinal_n wolsy_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n make_v his_o natural_a son_n henry_n fitz-roy_a duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o somerset_n lord_z lieutenant_z of_o ireland_n and_o send_v over_o sir_n william_n skeffington_n lord_n deputy_n he_o arrive_v in_o august_n with_o money_n and_o with_o two_o hundred_o horse_n accompany_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n free_v from_o all_o his_o trouble_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o dublin_n with_o great_a joy_n his_o instruction_n be_v i._o to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n desmond_n and_o ossory_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o assist_v the_o deputy_n and_o the_o common_a cause_n ii_o to_o be_v on_o the_o defence_n only_o iii_o to_o make_v no_o hostings_n without_o advice_n of_o council_n iv_o to_o assist_v the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n private_o i_o suppose_v in_o his_o design_n against_o the_o irish_a v._o to_o moderate_v the_o exaction_n of_o the_o soldier_n vi_o to_o subject_a the_o land_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o their_o part_n of_o the_o public_a charge_n vii_o to_o call_v a_o parliament_n and_o last_o which_o be_v the_o strange_a of_o all_o to_o endeavour_v to_o get_v a_o subsidy_n before_o the_o parliament_n sit_v about_o the_o same_o time_n edmond_n butler_n archbishop_n of_o cashel_n indict_v a_o provincial_a synod_n at_o limerick_n at_o which_o be_v present_a nicholas_n bishop_n of_o lismore_n and_o waterford_n john_n bishop_n of_o limerick_n 125._o ware_n 125._o and_o james_n bishop_n of_o killaloo_n they_o give_v power_n to_o the_o mayor_n of_o limerick_n to_o imprison_v ecclesiastical_a debtor_n until_o they_o pay_v their_o debt_n without_o incur_v any_o excommunication_n of_o which_o constitution_n or_o canon_n the_o inferior_a clergy_n grievous_o complain_v allege_v that_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o privilege_n but_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n who_o invade_v the_o territory_n of_o leix_n 1530._o 1530._o to_o suppress_v the_o insolence_n of_o o_o more_n and_o o_o connor_n and_o their_o confederate_n he_o destroy_v o_o more_o by_o slight_a but_o frequent_a skirmish_n and_o so_o have_v prey_v the_o country_n he_o return_v with_o these_o happy_a first-fruit_n of_o his_o government_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o great_a minster_n of_o state_n cardinal_z wolsy_n come_v to_o disgrace_n in_o england_n and_o die_v the_o last_o day_n of_o november_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n great_a jealousy_n and_o misunderstanding_n begin_v to_o arise_v in_o ireland_n between_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n nevertheless_o the_o lord_n deputy_n take_v that_o earl_n to_o his_o assistance_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o ulster_n and_o there_o they_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o kinard_n and_o return_v load_v with_o prey_n and_o plunder_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n and_o with_o this_o atchieument_n hugh_n o_o donel_n be_v fright_v into_o a_o submission_n which_o be_v himself_o sick_a he_o perform_v by_o his_o delegate_n con_n o_o
rebel_n to_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o animate_v they_o more_o to_o fight_v within_o than_o without_o the_o wall_n and_o they_o also_o believe_v that_o very_o many_o of_o fitz-girald's_a army_n be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o pale_a and_o force_v to_o the_o camp_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o city_n and_o this_o they_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v because_o most_o part_n of_o the_o arrow_n shoot_v over_o the_o wall_n be_v unheaded_a upon_o these_o consideration_n they_o resolve_v to_o sally_v and_o give_v out_o from_o the_o wall_n that_o new_a succour_n be_v come_v from_o england_n and_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o immediate_o rush_v out_o through_o fire_n and_o flame_n and_o the_o enemy_n believe_v they_o be_v new-arrived_n soldier_n and_o that_o the_o citizen_n dare_v not_o adventure_v so_o brisk_o immediate_o flee_v leave_v one_o hundred_o gallowglass_n slay_v and_o their_o falcon_n take_v thomas_n fitz-girald_a himself_n lurk_v at_o the_o grey-fryer_n in_o francis-street_n till_o next_o morning_n and_o then_o he_o get_v to_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o shatter_a army_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n 88_o holingshead_n 88_o because_o he_o have_v contrary_a to_o the_o king_n be_v express_a command_n furnish_v his_o castle_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n store_n and_o though_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o defend_v the_o pale_a against_o the_o borderer_n and_o that_o if_o he_o design_v treason_n he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o fool_n as_o to_o fortify_v his_o castle_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o adventure_v his_o person_n into_o their_o hand_n however_o he_o stutter_v so_o much_o and_o deliver_v his_o speech_n in_o such_o stagger_a and_o maffle_v manner_n that_o they_o conclude_v he_o guilty_a and_o commit_v he_o and_o now_o hear_v of_o his_o son_n extravagancy_n he_o break_v his_o heart_n and_o die_v in_o the_o tower_n in_o september_n fitz-girald_a be_v in_o great_a want_n of_o artillery_n and_o ammunition_n and_o somewhat_o cool_v by_o the_o late_a defeat_n send_v james_n delahide_v and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o city_n upon_o these_o article_n i._o that_o his_o man_n that_o be_v prisoner_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v ii_o that_o the_o city_n shall_v pay_v one_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o five_o hundred_o pound_n in_o ware_n iii_o to_o furnish_v he_o ammunition_n and_o artillery_n iu_o to_o intercede_v with_o the_o king_n for_o his_o pardon_n and_o his_o follower_n mr_n fitz-symons_n recorder_n be_v appoint_v to_o answer_v to_o the_o i._o that_o if_o he_o will_v deliver_v their_o child_n they_o will_v enlarge_v his_o men._n to_o the_o ii_o that_o they_o be_v impoverish_v with_o his_o war_n and_o can_v not_o spare_v either_o ware_n or_o mony_n to_o the_o iii_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o submit_v he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o they_o if_o he_o do_v not_o they_o will_v not_o give_v he_o rod_n to_o whip_v themselves_o that_o they_o expect_v he_o will_v request_v good_a vellum_n parchment_n to_o engross_v his_o pardon_n and_o not_o artillery_n to_o withstand_v his_o prince_n to_o the_o iv_o they_o promise_v all_o intercession_n they_o can_v by_o word_n or_o letter_n whilst_o they_o be_v treat_v thus_o one_o william_n bath_n of_o dollars-town_n a_o lawyer_n step_v forward_o and_o say_v my_o master_n what_o need_v all_o these_o circumstance_n let_v we_o all_o drink_n of_o one_o cup_n which_o word_n cost_v he_o his_o life_n the_o next_o year_n it_o seem_v fitz-girald_a agree_v with_o the_o citizen_n on_o their_o own_o term_n and_o hostage_n be_v give_v on_o both_o side_n he_o raise_v his_o siege_n and_o send_v his_o artillery_n to_o houth_n but_o go_v himself_o to_o minnooth_n to_o see_v that_o castle_n fortify_v and_o furnish_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o two_o hamertons_n with_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o soldier_n arrive_v out_o of_o england_n at_o houth_n and_o on_o their_o march_n to_o dublin_n be_v encounter_v near_o clantarf_n by_o thomas_n fitz-girald_a and_o two_o hundred_o horseman_n and_o though_o they_o fight_v valiant_o and_o one_o of_o the_o hamertons_n wound_v fitz-girald_a in_o the_o forehead_n yet_o be_v overpower_v they_o be_v all_o slay_v or_o take_v prisoner_n and_o their_o ship_n be_v force_v from_o houth_n and_o a_o vessel_n freight_v with_o choice_a english_a gelding_n be_v also_o take_v by_o captain_n rouk_n fitz-girald's_a pirate_n and_o the_o horse_n be_v send_v to_o fitz_n girald_n and_o not_o long_o after_o land_v both_o the_o eglebees_n and_o dacres_n with_o their_o horseman_n at_o the_o skerry_n and_o sir_n william_n brereton_n and_o his_o son_n john_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n well_o appoint_v and_o captain_n salisbury_n with_o two_o hundred_o archer_n last_o land_a at_o the_o slip_n near_o the_o bridge_n of_o dublin_n sir_n william_n skeffington_n lord_n deputy_n he_o be_v master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n in_o england_n and_o therefore_o be_v by_o the_o irish_a who_o put_v nickname_n upon_o every_o body_n even_o of_o themselves_o as_o dermond_n buckagh_n tiege_n mauntagh_n etc._n etc._n in_o derision_n call_v the_o gunner_n he_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a joy_n by_o the_o city_n and_o have_v the_o sword_n deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o trimletstone_n who_o be_v make_v chancellor_n in_o the_o place_n of_o archbishop_n cromer_n baron_n finglass_n who_o write_v a_o m._n s._n treatise_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o ireland_n be_v make_v chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o luttrel_n be_v of_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o girald_n ailmer_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o william_n brabazon_n vice-treasurer_n this_o deputy_n also_o bring_v with_o he_o leonard_n lord_n grey_n design_v marshal_n of_o ireland_n and_o gracious_a letter_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n that_o part_n of_o the_o english_a fleet_n which_o sail_v near_o tredagh_n meet_v with_o broad_a the_o pirate_n and_o force_v he_o a_o ground_n so_o that_o he_o and_o nine_o of_o his_o man_n be_v take_v at_o tredagh_n and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o dublin_n whereat_o fitz-girald_a be_v so_o much_o enrage_v that_o he_o threaten_v to_o besiege_v tredagh_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o march_v that_o way_n for_o it_o be_v aver_v at_o dublin_n that_o he_o be_v actual_o before_o the_o town_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n deputy_n immediate_o viz._n the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o october_n march_v out_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o tredagh_n and_o he_o stay_v in_o and_o about_o that_o town_n till_o the_o four_o of_o november_n and_o then_o find_v no_o enemy_n near_o that_o place_n he_o return_v to_o dublin_n have_v first_o proclaim_v fitz-girald_a traitor_n at_o the_o high_a cross_n of_o tredagh_n the_o lord_n deputy_n will_v have_v pursue_v fitz-girald_a and_o his_o confederate_n but_o that_o the_o winter_n be_v too_o near_o and_o himself_o be_v indispose_v moreover_o he_o daily_o expect_v supply_n of_o man_n and_o money_n from_o england_n and_o he_o know_v that_o fitz_n girald_n have_v strengthen_v his_o party_n by_o a_o new_a confederacy_n with_o o_o neal_n and_o o_o connor_n and_o therefore_o be_v necessitate_v to_o postpone_v his_o design_n till_o the_o spring_n some_o say_v he_o make_v a_o truce_n with_o fitz-girald_a until_o january_n but_o that_o seem_v improbable_a because_o the_o pale_a suffer_v exceed_o this_o winter_n the_o preservation_n of_o which_o must_v have_v be_v the_o chief_a consideration_n for_o a_o truce_n if_o there_o be_v any_o fitz-girald_a have_v in_o his_o possession_n six_o principal_a castle_n viz_o minooth_n portlester_n rathingan_n catherlagh_n ley_n and_o athy_n and_o have_v well_o man_v and_o furnish_v they_o he_o take_v a_o journey_n into_o connaught_n not_o doubt_v but_o that_o his_o castle_n of_o minooth_n will_v hold_v out_o till_o his_o return_n but_o he_o be_v very_o much_o out_o in_o his_o calculation_n for_o the_o lord_n deputy_n on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o march_n lay_v siege_n to_o that_o castle_n and_o place_v his_o battery_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o same_o towards_o the_o park_n and_o sir_n william_n brereton_n who_o have_v slay_v one_o hundred_o of_o fitz-girald's_a man_n on_o the_o six_o of_o march_n do_v now_o summon_v the_o castle_n of_o minooth_n with_o offer_n of_o pardon_n and_o reward_n to_o which_o a_o scoff_a and_o ludibrious_a answer_n be_v return_v with_o much_o boast_n after_o the_o irish_a manner_n whereupon_o the_o artillery_n begin_v to_o play_v but_o make_v no_o considerable_a breach_n in_o a_o fortnight_n time_n and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v so_o close_o besiege_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o egress_n or_o regress_n from_o or_o to_o the_o castle_n yet_o be_v sufficient_o provide_v of_o all_o necessary_n and_o particular_o of_o a_o good_a garrison_n of_o a_o hundred_o choice_a man_n it_o may_v have_v hold_v out_o
those_o in_o authority_n there_o be_v so_o great_a scarcity_n of_o victual_n that_o a_o halfpenny_n loaf_n be_v worth_a a_o shilling_n and_o within_o four_o or_o five_o day_n the_o strong_a castle_n of_o carrigonel_n be_v lose_v by_o treachery_n but_o it_o be_v present_o retake_v with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o sixty_o rebel_n however_o the_o want_v of_o the_o army_n occasion_v a_o mutiny_n so_o that_o the_o soldier_n refuse_v to_o march_v for_o want_n of_o pay_n and_o the_o garrison_n of_o loghguir_n desert_v and_o a_o thousand_o other_o inconvenience_n happen_v on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o april_n 1537._o 1537._o the_o lord_n deputy_n begin_v his_o expedition_n into_o offaly_n against_o o_o connor_n to_o revenge_v the_o insolence_n of_o the_o last_o year_n but_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o rain_n that_o fall_v at_o that_o time_n from_o do_v the_o execution_n he_o design_v 147._o ware_n 147._o so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o end_v this_o quarrel_n by_o a_o dishonourable_a sort_n of_o arbitration_n for_o although_o the_o damage_n which_o o_o connor_n have_v do_v be_v estimate_v at_o five_o thousand_o mark_n yet_o the_o lord_n deputy_n compound_v for_o eight_o hundred_o beef_n or_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n apiece_o in_o lieu_n of_o they_o but_o not_o long_o after_o he_o attack_v the_o cavenagh_n and_o o_o carol_n with_o better_a success_n and_o force_v they_o to_o submit_v and_o give_v hostage_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v new_a instruction_n to_o oblige_v all_o the_o irish_a by_o indenture_n to_o own_o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o to_o renounce_v the_o pope_n usurpation_n and_o to_o contribute_v something_o towards_o the_o support_n of_o the_o government_n and_o to_o send_v a_o quota_fw-la of_o man_n to_o every_o ho_n and_o to_o effect_v this_o the_o lord_n deputy_n march_v to_o offaly_n the_o seventeen_o of_o june_n and_o on_o the_o eighteen_o encamp_v in_o o_o mulmoyes_n country_n and_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o eglis_n on_o the_o nineteenth_o he_o take_v by_o our_o and_o modrimye_n in_o o_o carol_n country_n on_o the_o twenty_o four_o o_o kenedy_n submit_v to_o he_o in_o ormond_n and_o the_o twenty_o five_o mac_n brian_n arra_n likewise_o submit_v on_o the_o twenty_o six_o the_o lord_n deputy_n come_v to_o abbey_n owny_n where_o o_o mulrian_n vlick_a burk_n of_o clanrickard_n and_o tybot_n burk_n mac_n william_n make_v their_o submission_n and_o so_o on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o he_o come_v to_o limerick_n where_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o swear_v to_o renounce_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n usurp_a authority_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o limerick_n do_v the_o like_a without_o scruple_n or_o hesitation_n and_o order_n be_v leave_v for_o the_o clergy_n and_o commonalty_n of_o that_o city_n to_o follow_v that_o example_n and_o that_o certificate_n of_o their_o performance_n be_v return_v into_o chancery_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o here_o one_o of_o the_o o_o bryans_n make_v peace_n for_o a_o year_n and_o promise_v to_o do_v service_n against_o his_o brother_n mortagh_n on_o the_o four_o of_o july_n the_o army_n come_v to_o bryans-bridge_n and_o have_v a_o skirmish_n with_o the_o rebel_n without_o any_o loss_n and_o on_o the_o six_o demolish_v the_o castle_n and_o bridge_n and_o on_o the_o eight_o the_o lord_n deputy_n march_v into_o thomond_n and_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o clare_n and_o ballycolome_n and_o on_o the_o nine_o he_o come_v into_o clanrickard_n and_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o ballyclare_v and_o deliver_v it_o to_o vlick_a burk_n and_o on_o the_o eleven_o he_o come_v to_o galway_n where_o the_o corporation_n treat_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o all_o the_o english_a soldier_n gratis_o for_o seven_o day_n and_o vlick_a burk_n do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o irish_a and_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o limerick_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o renounce_v the_o pope_n usurp_a authority_n and_o here_o o_o flaherty_n o_o maddin_n and_o mac_n yoris_n make_v their_o submission_n on_o the_o twenty_o first_o the_o lord_n deputy_n remove_v to_o o_o kelly_n country_n where_o o_o connor_n mac_n henry_n submit_v and_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o mac_n coughlan_n country_n where_o he_o take_v a_o castle_n because_o mac_n coughlan_n have_v not_o keep_v his_o word_n with_o he_o and_o so_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o he_o return_v to_o minooth_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o all_o those_o that_o submit_v be_v bind_v by_o indenture_n as_o well_o as_o oath_n to_o own_o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o to_o renounce_v the_o pope_n usurpation_n but_o when_o the_o king_n have_v a_o account_n of_o what_o be_v do_v be_v answer_v by_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n that_o their_o oath_n submission_n and_o indenture_n be_v not_o worth_a a_o farthing_n since_o they_o do_v not_o give_v hostage_n and_o so_o it_o afterward_o prove_v the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n mollify_v by_o the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o last_o year_n 147._o ware_n 147._o and_o fear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n deputy_n who_o be_v in_o the_o field_n with_o his_o army_n as_o i_o have_v already_o relate_v send_v letter_n to_o the_o deputy_n with_o offer_n of_o submission_n upon_o term_n but_o the_o expostulation_n about_o it_o be_v so_o tedious_a that_o the_o army_n for_o want_v of_o provision_n be_v force_v to_o return_v however_o commissioner_n be_v employ_v to_o continue_v the_o treaty_n and_o conclude_v a_o agreement_n if_o they_o can_v and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o they_o go_v to_o clonmel_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n refuse_v to_o come_v into_o a_o wall_a town_n insist_v upon_o a_o fantastical_a privilege_n which_o he_o claim_v and_o thereupon_o the_o commissioner_n forget_v the_o dignity_n of_o their_o character_n and_o the_o royal_a person_n they_o represent_v dishonourable_o condescend_v to_o go_v to_o desmond_n camp_n and_o there_o they_o take_v his_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n and_o receive_v his_o bastard_n son_n thomas_n roe_n as_o a_o hostage_n for_o his_o performanoe_n but_o now_o the_o jealousy_n between_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o ossory_n break_v out_o into_o open_a hostility_n and_o the_o deputy_n be_v so_o extravagant_o transport_v that_o he_o send_v part_n of_o the_o army_n to_o spoil_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o butler_n he_o also_o quarrel_v with_o archbishop_n brown_n and_o allen_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o although_o d._n lib._n d._n by_o the_o king_n order_n their_o complaint_n be_v hear_v before_o the_o council_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o new_a commissioner_n hereafter_o name_v and_o a_o reconciliation_n make_v between_o they_o at_o least_o in_o appearance_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o stick_v so_o close_o to_o he_o that_o at_o length_n they_o procure_v his_o ruin_n but_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v remember_v that_o on_o the_o first_o of_o may_n fylemy_n roe_n submit_v and_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_n cavenagh_n alias_o mac_n murrough_n do_v the_o like_a but_o o_o neal_n be_v so_o far_o from_o it_o that_o despise_v the_o agreement_n he_o have_v not_o long_o before_o make_v with_o the_o lord_n deputy_n he_o undertake_v to_o reduce_v arglass_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o send_v a_o army_n under_o his_o son_n to_o attack_v that_o town_n and_o castle_n but_o assoon_o as_o he_o understand_v the_o lord_n deputy_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v the_o field_n he_o immediate_o propose_v a_o treaty_n and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n he_o make_v a_o agreement_n with_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z and_z chief_z justice_n ailmer_n commissioner_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o he_o swear_v to_o fight_v for_o the_o king_n contra_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la mundi_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n and_o not_o long_o after_o die_v sir_n hugh_n o_o donel_n lord_n of_o tyrconnel_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n manus_n who_o be_v according_a to_o custom_n inaugurate_v on_o the_o rock_n near_o kilmacronan_n church_n but_o in_o september_n there_o come_v over_o four_o commissioner_n viz._n sir_n anthony_n saintleger_n sir_n george_n pawlet_n sir_n thomas_n moyle_n and_o sir_n william_n barnes_n their_o business_n be_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o abettor_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n and_o afterward_o to_o give_v a_o general_n pardon_v and_o though_o they_o be_v very_o moderate_a yet_o it_o fall_v heavy_a on_o many_o of_o the_o pale_a who_o be_v compel_v to_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n they_o have_v also_o authority_n to_o assist_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n in_o settle_v the_o revenue_n and_o to_o set_v the_o crown_n land_n for_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n for_o a_o yearly_a rent_n it_o be_v to_o these_o commissioner_n that_o bernard_n fitz_n patrick_n make_v his_o submission_n 8._o october_n 8._o and_o they_o
they_o be_v lord_n of_o parliament_n the_o abbot_n of_o mellifont_n s._n thomas-abby_n near_o dublin_n s._n marry_o abbey_n near_o dublin_n baltinglass_n jeripont_n tintern_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wexford_n douske_n tracton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n dunbrody_n dunbrodiae_fw-la mage_n alius_fw-la nenai_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n wony_n alias_o wethney_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n rosglass_n alias_o monaster_n evan_n bectif_a rathto_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kerry_n the_o prior_n of_o s._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n christ-church_n dublin_n s._n peter_n near_a trim_n conal_n kells_n in_o ossory_n kenlisae_n s._n patrick_n in_o down_n all-saint_n near_o dublin_n athassel_n killagh_n s._n marys_n in_o louth_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o year_n 154_o ware_n 154_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o waterford-ship_n load_v with_o one_o hundred_o tun_n of_o wine_n be_v in_o her_o return_n from_o portugal_n put_v into_o baltimore_n no_o soon_o be_v it_o hear_v of_o but_o finil_n o_o driscol_n come_v on_o board_n and_o very_o kind_o invite_v the_o merchant_n and_o mariner_n on_o shore_n to_o refresh_v themselves_o at_o his_o house_n after_o the_o hardship_n they_o have_v suffer_v at_o sea_n they_o ready_o accept_v of_o his_o invitation_n but_o meet_v with_o another_o sort_n of_o entertainment_n than_o they_o expect_v for_o contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o hospitality_n he_o most_o perfidious_o keep_v they_o all_o prisoner_n and_o distribute_v most_o part_n of_o the_o cargo_n between_o himself_o and_o his_o follower_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o citizen_n of_o waterford_n be_v inform_v of_o this_o treachery_n they_o man_v two_o sip_n and_o a_o long_a boat_n and_o although_o captain_n dobins_n do_v easy_o recover_v the_o former_a ship_n and_o all_o the_o good_n that_o be_v leave_v which_o be_v about_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o all_o the_o prisoner_n yet_o the_o citizen_n of_o waterford_n be_v not_o content_v with_o that_o but_o sail_v to_o inisherkin_n and_o take_v o_o driscol_n castle_n there_o and_o raze_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o destroy_v the_o island_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v and_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o inchypyle_n which_o they_o serve_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o at_o length_n after_o they_o have_v destroy_v baltymore_n and_o the_o country_n adjacent_a they_o carry_v away_o o_o driscol_n best_a boat_n and_o abundance_n of_o plunder_n and_o return_v safe_o to_o waterford_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n 155._o ware_n 155._o the_o king_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v think_v to_o abandon_v the_o religion_n of_o his_o ancestor_n enact_v in_o england_n the_o bloody_a law_n of_o the_o six_o article_n and_o not_o long_o after_o revoke_v the_o lord_n deputy_n who_o leave_v ireland_n early_o in_o the_o spring_n have_v first_o substitute_v sir_n william_n brereton_n 1540_o 1540_o lord_n justice_n in_o who_o time_n the_o irish_a potentate_n begin_v general_o and_o public_o to_o own_v themselves_o champion_n of_o the_o papacy_n and_o to_o assume_v the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o liberty_n and_o religion_n the_o better_a to_o cloak_v their_o design_n of_o robbery_n and_o rebellion_n 156._o ware_n 156._o for_o some_o of_o they_o be_v of_o a_o temper_n impatient_a to_o live_v as_o subject_n any_o long_a than_o they_o be_v disable_v to_o be_v rebel_n be_v glad_a of_o any_o pretence_n that_o may_v seem_v to_o justify_v their_o illegal_a proceed_n and_o therefore_o many_o of_o they_o confederate_v together_o and_o especial_o o_o neal_n o_o bryan_n o_o donel_n and_o o_o carol_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n appoint_v their_o rendezvouz_n all_o four_o in_o westmeath_a in_o order_n to_o invade_v and_o plunder_v the_o pale_a but_o the_o lord_n justice_n get_v his_o small_a army_n together_o and_o be_v join_v by_o two_o thousand_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o pale_a whereof_o many_o be_v clergyman_n who_o very_o well_o know_v that_o whatever_o be_v pretend_v by_o the_o irish_a yet_o plunder_n and_o depredation_n be_v mean_v and_o intend_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v forward_o and_o active_a to_o defend_v their_o country_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o rebel_n have_v notice_n of_o this_o preparation_n which_o be_v count_v great_a in_o those_o day_n those_o holy_a champion_n disperse_v their_o force_n into_o wood_n and_o fastness_n so_o that_o this_o terrible_a bugbear_n vanish_v without_o blow_n but_o the_o lord_n justice_n will_v not_o be_v so_o satisfy_v for_o he_o pursue_v o_o connor_n into_o ophaly_n and_o make_v several_a of_o the_o fastness_n of_o that_o country_n passable_a for_o carriage_n and_o bring_v o_o connor_n to_o that_o pass_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o give_v his_o son_n cnoghor_n for_o a_o hostage_n of_o his_o future_a behaviour_n but_o not_o long_o after_o viz._n on_o the_o 25_o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o july_n sir_n anthony_n saintleger_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n lord_n deputy_n be_v swear_v as_o be_v usual_a in_o christ-church_n dublin_n and_o the_o form_n of_o his_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o burlace_n reduction_n of_o ireland_n pag._n 106._o and_o ware_n be_v annal_n 157._o this_o lord_n deputy_n by_o the_o help_n of_o thomas_n walsh_n one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n john_n i_o and_o william_n cavendish_n two_o auditor_n well_o verse_v in_o the_o treasury_n do_v bring_v the_o public_a revenue_n into_o good_a order_n and_o more_o to_o the_o king_n advantage_n than_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v before_o but_o because_o some_o people_n have_v write_v extravagant_o 12._o present_a state_n of_o ireland_n 12._o that_o the_o revenue_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o day_n amount_v unto_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v able_a to_o expend_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la it_o will_v not_o be_v inconvenient_a to_o give_v the_o reader_n a_o account_n both_o of_o the_o public_a expense_n and_o income_n for_o one_o year_n during_o saintleger_n government_n viz._n for_o the_o year_n 1543._o  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n the_o king_n manor_n and_o land_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 6069_o 02_o 07_o custom_n of_o dublin_n droghedah_n dundalk_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr and_o trim_a 0319_o 13_o 04_o the_o fee_n fee-farm_n of_o dublin_n and_o droghedah_n 0200_o 00_o 00_o pâ—â—ty_a farm_n profit_n and_o homage_n 0011_o 05_o 08_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o spirituality_n 0287_o 02_o 01_o ½_n the_o king_n subsidy_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a 0613_o 08_o 03_o  _fw-fr 7500_o 11_o 11_o ½_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr irish_a money_n deduct_v 182_o 13_o 09_o ½_n for_o yearly_a annuity_n and_o proxy_n perpetual_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr and_o 1131_o 12_o 06_o for_o judge_n clerk_n of_o court_n customer_n controller_n constable_n of_o the_o king_n castle_n of_o dublin_n etc._n etc._n and_o officer_n of_o the_o county_n and_o liberty_n of_o wexford_n and_o there_o remain_v 6186_o 05_o 08_o beside_o there_o be_v some_o temporary_a payment_n to_o be_v deduct_v viz._n 500_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la pension_n to_o the_o late_a prior_n of_o st_n john_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o 759_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la pension_n to_o the_o religious_a person_n belong_v to_o the_o suppress_a monastery_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o there_o remain_v clear_a to_o the_o king_n but_o 4927_o l._n 2_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n there_o be_v some_o uncertain_a profit_n that_o be_v not_o include_v in_o this_o computation_n as_o livery_n wardship_n first-fruit_n the_o profit_n of_o the_o hanaper_n and_o the_o tribute_n of_o irishman_n and_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o dungarvan_n and_o some_o other_o small_a thing_n not_o then_o settle_v be_v not_o in_o charge_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v some_o casual_a expense_n for_o building_n reparation_n concordatum_n inquisition_n messenger_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v more_o than_o tantamount_n the_o casual_a branch_n of_o the_o revenue_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o military_a list_n although_o the_o army_n consist_v of_o no_o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o seventy_o nine_o horse_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o foot_n amount_v to_o almost_o eight_o thousaud_n pound_n beside_o artillery_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v constant_o supply_v from_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o lord_n deputy_n retinue_n a_o captain_n at_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n a_o petit_fw-fr captain_n at_o two_o shilling_n and_o a_o hundred_o horseman_n at_o ninepence_n apiece_o make_v four_o pound_n twelve_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o that_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o pound_n eight_o shilling_n per_fw-la mensem_fw-la and_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la 1478_o 05_o 00._o mr._n robert_n saintleger_n for_o the_o like_a retinue_n for_o a_o year_n be_v thirteen_o month_n and_o one_o day_n 1478_o 05_o 00._o master_n of_o the_o ordinance_n his_o retinue_n a_o
aut_fw-la servitio_fw-la dicto_fw-la comiti_fw-la tyrone_n suisque_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la impendendo_fw-la ac_fw-la immediate_a parebit_fw-la &_o obediet_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la ejus_fw-la pace_fw-la &_o defension_n perpetuo_fw-la remaenebit_fw-la suaeque_fw-la celsitudini_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la in_o tempus_fw-la soluet_fw-la bonagium_fw-la bonnaught_n &_o cetera_fw-la omne_fw-la debita_fw-la quoties_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la deputatum_fw-la &_o concilium_fw-la requisitus_fw-la &_o rogatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o july_n the_o like_a order_n be_v make_v between_o o_o donel_n and_o his_o son_n and_o several_a proprietor_n of_o tyrconel_n and_o o_o donel_n authority_n be_v limit_v and_o both_o party_n be_v oblige_v to_o obey_v the_o order_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v all_o their_o estate_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n brian_n mac_n mahon_n and_o hugh_n oge_n make_v their_o submission_n at_o kilmainham_n and_o be_v pardon_v the_o five_o hundred_o mark_n they_o have_v forfeit_v by_o breach_n of_o their_o former_a article_n d._n lib._n d._n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o scotch_a islander_n send_v some_o force_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o irish_a in_o ulster_n but_o andrew_n brereton_n with_o five_o and_o thirty_o horse_n meet_v with_o two_o hundred_o of_o they_o and_o defeat_v they_o with_o great_a slaughter_n and_o by_o his_o good_a conduct_n quiet_v ulster_n and_o be_v therefore_o make_v general_n or_o governor_n thereof_o but_o the_o lord_n deputy_n be_v recall_v take_v ship_n at_o houth_n on_o the_o 16_o day_n of_o december_n and_o be_v offer_v testimonial_n of_o his_o good_a government_n from_o the_o council_n he_o modest_o refuse_v say_v that_o if_o his_o innocence_n will_v not_o defend_v he_o he_o will_v use_v no_o other_o remedy_n than_o his_o belief_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v certain_o a_o brave_a man_n and_o a_o excellent_a governor_n and_o will_v have_v be_v send_v back_o with_o honour_n if_o his_o infirmity_n whereof_o he_o die_v the_o next_o year_n have_v not_o prevent_v it_o sir_n francis_n bryan_n 1549._o 1549._o lord_n justice_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o council_n on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o day_n of_o decemb_v and_o swear_v at_o christ-church_n in_o dublin_n on_o the_o 29_o but_o he_o enjoy_v this_o honour_n but_o a_o little_a while_n for_o the_o county_n of_o typerary_n being_n infest_a by_o o_o carol_n the_o lord_n justice_n make_v a_o journey_n thither_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o young_a earl_n of_o ormond_n who_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a to_o protect_v the_o country_n and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o february_n die_v at_o clonmel_n whereupon_o sir_n william_n brabazon_n lord_n justice_n be_v elect_v by_o the_o council_n he_o commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o county_n of_o typerary_n to_o edmond_n butler_n archbishop_n of_o cashel_n and_o make_v a_o journey_n to_o limerick_n where_o teig_n o_o carol_n submit_v and_o enter_v into_o covenant_n of_o pay_v a_o yearly_a tribute_n into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o of_o serve_v the_o king_n with_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n and_o of_o renounce_v his_o pretence_n to_o the_o barony_n of_o ormond_n and_o afterward_o the_o same_o teig_n o_o carol_n surrender_v to_o the_o king_n his_o country_n of_o ely_n o_o carol_n contain_v ninety_o three_o plow-land_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o king_n re-granted_n the_o same_o to_o he_o and_o create_v he_o baron_n of_o ely_n and_o by_o o_o carol_n mean_n mac_n morough_n o_o kelly_n and_o o_o mlaghlin_n be_v now_o take_v into_o protection_n and_o pardon_v and_o by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n mediation_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n and_o thomond_n who_o be_v wrangle_v about_o bound_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o each_o other_o tory_n or_o outlaw_n be_v reconcile_v on_o the_o eleven_o of_o march_n d._n lib._n d._n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n dermond_n o_o sullevan_n a_o great_a man_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n be_v together_o with_o his_o castle_n or_o dwellinghouse_n accidental_o blow_v up_o by_o gunpowder_n and_o his_o brother_n amalfus_n who_o succeed_v he_o be_v likewise_o not_o long_o after_o kill_v but_o bulloign_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o french_a on_o the_o twenty-fifth_a day_n of_o april_n 1550._o 1550._o the_o king_n be_v thereby_o enable_v to_o send_v eight_o thousand_o pound_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v there_o and_o four_o hundred_o man_n of_o that_o garrison_n into_o ireland_n which_o he_o do_v and_o thereby_o the_o lord_n justice_n be_v put_v into_o a_o condition_n of_o pursue_v charles_n mac_n art_n cavenagh_n 188._o ware_n 188._o who_o be_v again_o in_o rebellion_n and_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n and_o the_o lord_n justice_n acquit_v himself_o so_o well_o in_o that_o matter_n august_n august_n that_o he_o kill_v many_o of_o cave-nagh's_a follower_n and_o burn_v the_o country_n but_o the_o french_a king_n hear_v that_o the_o english_a march_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n look_v upon_o that_o assault_n of_o his_o ally_n as_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o send_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o small_a vessel_n with_o ammunition_n and_o corn_n to_o assist_v the_o scot_n it_o happen_v that_o sixteen_o of_o they_o be_v shipwrack_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n however_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o obviate_v any_o design_n the_o french_a may_v have_v against_o his_o dominion_n set_v forth_o a_o fleet_n of_o twenty_o ship_n and_o pinnace_n under_o the_o lord_n cobham_n which_o guard_v two_o harbour_n on_o the_o south_n and_o one_o in_o the_o north_n towards_o scotland_n on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o october_n richard_n butler_n second_o son_n of_o pierce_n earl_n of_o ormond_n be_v create_v viscount_n mountgarret_n and_o a_o little_a before_o that_o viz._n on_o the_o ten_o of_o september_n sir_n anthony_n saintleger_n 190._o ware_n 190._o lord_n deputy_n return_v to_o ireland_n and_o sir_n thomas_n cusack_n be_v make_v lord_n chancellor_n to_o this_o deputy_n mac_n carty_n submit_v in_o humble_a manner_n and_o be_v pardon_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o lord_n deputy_n have_v order_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o there_o be_v any_o in_o ireland_n during_o this_o king_n reign_n on_o the_o four_o of_o november_n charles_n mac_n art_n cavenagh_n make_v his_o submission_n to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n at_o dublin_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n thomond_n clanrickard_n and_o tyrone_n the_o lord_n mountgarret_n dunboyn_n cahir_o and_o ibracan_a and_o renounce_v the_o name_n of_o mac_n morough_n and_o part_v with_o some_o of_o his_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n and_o estate_n but_o let_v we_o cast_v a_o eye_n on_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o reformation_n make_v but_o small_a progress_n in_o ireland_n since_o the_o same_o year_n produce_v bishop_n of_o each_o sort_n for_o on_o the_o ten_o of_o may_n arthur_n macgenis_fw-la be_v by_o provision_n of_o the_o pope_n constitute_v bishop_n of_o dromore_n and_o confirm_v therein_o by_o the_o king_n and_o thomas_n lancaster_n a_o protestant_n be_v on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o september_n make_v bishop_n of_o kildare_n however_o 13._o bish_n brown_n life_n 13._o on_o the_o six_o of_o february_n the_o king_n send_v the_o follow_a order_n for_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o be_v read_v in_o ireland_n in_o the_o english_a tongue_n edward_z by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o our_o gracious_a father_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o of_o happy_a memory_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o bondage_n and_o heavy_a yoke_n that_o his_o true_a and_o faithful_a subject_n sustain_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o also_o the_o ignorance_n the_o commonalty_n be_v in_o how_o several_a fabulous_a story_n and_o lie_a wonder_n mislead_v our_o subject_n in_o both_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n grasp_a thereby_o the_o mean_n thereof_o into_o their_o hand_n also_o dispense_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o nation_n by_o their_o indulgence_n and_o pardon_n for_o gain_n purposely_o to_o cherish_v all_o ill_a vice_n as_o robbery_n rebellion_n theft_n whoredom_n blasphemy_n idolatry_n etc._n etc._n he_o our_o gracious_a father_n king_n henry_n of_o happy_a memory_n hereupon_o dissolve_v all_o priory_n monastery_n abbey_n and_o other_o pretend_a religious_a house_n as_o be_v but_o nursery_n for_o vice_n and_o luxury_n more_o than_o for_o sacred_a learning_n therefore_o that_o it_o may_v more_o plain_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n that_o those_o order_n have_v keep_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o his_o people_n he_o think_v it_o most_o fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v be_v translate_v print_v and_o place_v in_o all_o parish-church_n
this_o journey_n the_o deputy_n receive_v the_o submission_n of_o some_o of_o the_o irish_a and_o drive_v other_o of_o they_o into_o fastness_n about_o this_o time_n the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n at_o arm_n who_o be_v former_o call_v ireland_n be_v change_v to_o that_o of_o ulster_n and_o nicholas_n narbon_n richmond_n herald_n in_o england_n be_v the_o first_o king_n at_o arm_n by_o the_o name_n of_o ulster_n 192._o ware_n 192._o and_o upon_o his_o death_n bartholomew_n butler_n succeed_v he_o june_n 21._o anno_fw-la 1552._o but_o upon_o the_o lord_n deputy_n return_n to_o dublin_n matthew_n baron_n of_o dungannon_n complain_v to_o he_o against_o his_o father_n the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n whereupon_o that_o earl_n be_v imprison_v which_o enrage_v his_o other_o son_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o they_o burn_v and_o destroy_v that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n which_o belong_v to_o matthew_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o baron_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o english_a resolve_v to_o revenge_v that_o injury_n and_o at_o length_n it_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n which_o be_v doubtful_a for_o some_o time_n but_o end_v in_o the_o defeat_n of_o matthew_n and_o the_o slaughter_n of_o two_o hundred_o of_o his_o soldier_n english_a and_o irish_a nevertheless_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n remain_v confine_v to_o stay_v within_o the_o pale_a until_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o month_n he_o give_v hostage_n in_o february_n and_o return_v to_o ulster_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n o_o connor_n make_v his_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n but_o be_v retake_v and_o again_o imprison_v but_o mac_n coghlan_n be_v weary_a of_o wander_v in_o the_o wood_n make_v his_o submission_n and_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o territory_n of_o delvin_n and_o the_o public_a record_n be_v remove_v from_o birmingham_n tower_n to_o s._n patrick_n library_n in_o dublin_n the_o year_n 1552_o 1552._o 1552._o be_v propitious_a to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o giraldine_n for_o girald_n son_n of_o the_o last_o earl_n of_o kildare_n who_o miraculous_a preservation_n have_v be_v already_o mention_v be_v now_o receive_v into_o favour_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o april_n be_v restore_v to_o minooth_n and_o good_a part_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o about_o two_o year_n after_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n viz._n on_o the_o thirteen_o of_o may_n 1554._o he_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o kildare_n g._n lib._n g._n and_o baron_n of_o ophaly_n at_o westminster_n but_o donough_n earl_n of_o thomond_n who_o have_v that_o title_n confirm_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n male_n in_o january_n last_o have_v great_a contest_v with_o his_o uncle_n daniel_n who_o claim_v the_o estate_n by_o tanistry_n but_o at_o length_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o lord_n deputy_n they_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o a_o indenture_n tripartite_a between_o the_o deputy_n the_o earl_n and_o daniel_n o_o bryan_n dated_n may_v 9_o 1552._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n sir_n nicholas_n bagnal_n be_v send_v against_o hugh_n mac_n morough_n and_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n which_o be_v so_o well_o fight_v on_o both_o side_n that_o the_o loss_n as_o well_o as_o the_o victory_n be_v uncertain_a but_o the_o garrison_n of_o athloan_n have_v better_a success_n at_o cluan_a macnoise_n where_o they_o rob_v or_o destroy_v all_o they_o meet_v with_o not_o spare_v even_o the_o church-book_n the_o lord_n depury_n march_v to_o ulster_n and_o repair_v and_o garrison_v the_o castle_n of_o belfast_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o bring_v but_o a_o small_a army_n in_o expectation_n that_o the_o baron_n of_o dungannon_n will_v join_v he_o with_o his_o force_n and_o indeed_o the_o baron_n design_v it_o and_o endeavour_v it_o but_o his_o brother_n shane_n o_o neal_n surprise_v his_o camp_n by_o night_n and_o rout_v his_o army_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n deputy_n return_v to_o dublin_n and_o intend_v for_o england_n but_o he_o be_v stop_v for_o a_o while_n by_o sir_n henry_n knoll_v who_o the_o king_n send_v over_o with_o intelligence_n that_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n have_v send_v o_fw-fr connor_n son_n to_o ireland_n to_o raise_v new_a commotion_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o his_o negotiation_n be_v ineffectal_a the_o lord_n deputy_n prosecute_v his_o former_a resolution_n and_o embark_v at_o houth_n on_o the_o four_o of_o december_n and_o pursuant_n to_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o the_o seven_o of_o november_n sir_n thomas_n cusack_n lord_n chancellor_n and_o sir_n girald_n ailmer_n lord_n chief_a justice_n be_v choose_v lord_n justice_n on_o the_o six_o of_o december_n and_o soon_o after_o one_o of_o the_o o_o neal_n be_v imprison_v in_o dublin_n for_o spread_v false_a news_n about_o the_o late_a lord_n deputy_n but_o he_o be_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n enlarge_v on_o bail_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o december_n d._n lib._n d._n hugh_n mac_n neal_n oge_n of_o clandeboy_n make_v his_o submission_n to_o the_o lord_n justice_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o king_n and_o swear_v allegiance_n and_o agree_v and_o covenant_v by_o indenture_n to_o forfeit_v all_o if_o he_o ever_o relapse_v or_o apostatise_v again_o whereupon_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o he_o the_o abbey_n of_o carrigfergus_n and_o liberty_n to_o keep_v three_o secular_a priest_n as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o belfast_n but_o ireland_n be_v unhappy_a not_o only_o by_o the_o civil_a dissension_n in_o ulster_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o his_o son_n shane_n o_o neal_n and_o by_o the_o scarcity_n of_o provision_n insomuch_o that_o a_o kilderkin_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o four_o and_o twenty_o shilling_n which_o in_o the_o follow_a year_n be_v sell_v for_o five_o shilling_n but_o also_o by_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n william_n brabazon_n who_o die_v in_o july_n and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o faithful_a man_n to_o the_o english_a interest_n that_o have_v appear_v in_o ireland_n from_o the_o conquest_n to_o that_o day_n the_o king_n be_v advise_v to_o lower_v the_o value_n of_o brass_n money_n and_o to_o make_v the_o bell-groat_n currant_n at_o two_o penny_n and_o no_o more_o and_o also_o to_o build_v a_o castle_n at_o baltimore_n to_o oblige_v the_o fisherman_n to_o pay_v tribute_n the_o former_a he_o perform_v but_o the_o late_a as_o unpracticable_a be_v neglect_v or_o postpone_v the_o earl_n of_o thomond_n and_o his_o uncle_n donald_n and_o trelagh_n be_v again_o at_o open_a war_n notwithstanding_o the_o aforesaid_a agreement_n make_v between_o they_o by_o the_o government_n february_n february_n they_o take_v the_o town_n of_o cluanroad_n but_o the_o earl_n defend_v the_o castle_n for_o a_o time_n but_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v murder_v by_o his_o uncle_n donald_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n cnogh_o who_o mother_n be_v helen_n april_n april_n daughter_n of_o pierce_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 1553._o 1553._o about_o the_o same_o time_n teig_n roe_n o_o mlaghlin_n murder_v neal_n mac_n fylemy_n of_o the_o same_o family_n come_v from_o molingar_fw-la but_o the_o murderer_n be_v not_o long_o after_o slay_v in_o battle_n by_o the_o baron_n of_o delvin_n and_o the_o garrison_n of_o athloan_n and_o in_o connaught_n richard_n burk_n be_v at_o variance_n with_o the_o son_n of_o thomas_n burk_n buckagh_o the_o issue_n whereof_o be_v that_o richard_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o fifty_o of_o his_o man_n slay_v nor_o be_v the_o contest_v less_o between_o richard_n earl_n of_o clanrickard_n and_o john_n burk_n the_o earl_n besiege_v john_n castle_n but_o daniel_n o_o bryan_n come_v to_o john_n relief_n and_o force_v the_o earl_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n but_o whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o king_n die_v at_o greenwich_n on_o the_o six_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o his_o age._n the_o reign_v of_o mary_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n mary_n 1553._o 1553._o elder_a sister_n of_o the_o decease_a king_n notwithstanding_o king_n edward_n will_n and_o all_o the_o endeavour_n that_o be_v use_v against_o she_o do_v succeed_v her_o brother_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o although_o she_o be_v keep_v out_o of_o possession_n by_o the_o lady_n jane_n about_o twelve_o day_n so_o that_o she_o be_v not_o proclaim_v at_o london_n until_o the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o july_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o interregnum_fw-la in_o england_n her_o reign_n must_v be_v compute_v from_o the_o six_o of_o july_n be_v the_o day_n of_o her_o brother_n death_n it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o protestant_n do_v so_o easy_o submit_v to_o she_o or_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n shall_v at_o all_o own_o she_o for_o their_o queen_n because_o i._o she_o be_v the_o issue_n
encamp_v in_o thomond_n and_o immediate_o send_v the_o young_a earl_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o country_n which_o he_o do_v and_o daniel_n who_o be_v so_o brave_a a_o man_n that_o many_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a irish_a court_v he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o ireland_n be_v force_v to_o lie_v that_o tempestuous_a night_n in_o a_o cabin_n but_o when_o according_a to_o the_o irish_a fashion_n he_o think_v to_o lead_v his_o horse_n to_o stable_n in_o the_o same_o house_n with_o himself_o the_o proud_a beast_n scorn_v to_o stoop_v until_o the_o footboy_n whisper_v the_o horse_n in_o the_o ear_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o master_n o_o bryan_n will_v lodge_v that_o night_n in_o that_o cabin_n 80._o sullevan_n 80._o and_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v lower_v his_o crest_n and_o his_o crupper_n and_o creep_v into_o the_o house_n to_o keep_v his_o master_n company_n ut_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la equus_fw-la suus_fw-la capite_fw-la &_o dorso_fw-la demisso_fw-la &_o inclinato_fw-la tygurium_n introeas_fw-la and_o the_o horse_n be_v well_o breed_v do_v very_o civil_o comply_v in_o matter_n of_o ceremony_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o supper_n he_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n for_o he_o be_v use_v to_o feed_v on_o wheat_n and_o can_v not_o conform_v to_o countryâ—entertainment_n until_o the_o footboy_n whisper_v he_o once_o more_o that_o his_o master_n o_o bryan_n who_o feed_v on_o oaten_a cake_n do_v command_v rosinante_n to_o be_v content_v with_o the_o same_o fare_v o_o bryan_n dominus_fw-la tuus_fw-la qui_fw-la hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la avenaceum_fw-la panem_fw-la comedit_fw-la imperat_fw-la ut_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la avena_n vescaris_fw-la and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o it_o but_o to_o return_v charles_n o_o carol_n who_o have_v murder_v teig_n o_o carol_n be_v himself_o murder_v by_o william_n o_o there_fw-mi o_o carol_n who_o thereupon_o take_v possession_n of_o that_o signiory_n and_o hold_v it_o for_o four_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o delvin_n at_o the_o request_n of_o shane_n o_o neal_n go_v into_o ulster_n to_o aid_v he_o against_o fylemy_n roe_n o_o neal_n they_o do_v no_o great_a exploit_n but_o take_v a_o few_o prey_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o fifty_o of_o their_o own_o man_n but_o a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v a_o smart_a conflict_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o hugh_n mac_n neal_n of_o clandeboy_n wherein_o the_o earl_n be_v beat_v and_o lose_v three_o hundred_o man_n beside_o prisoner_n in_o october_n ccc_o lib._n ccc_o sir_n william_n fitz-williams_n sir_n john_n allen_n and_o valentine_n brown_n be_v send_v over_o commissioner_n to_o assist_v the_o lord_n deputy_n in_o manage_v the_o crown-land_n and_o afterward_o in_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n this_o brown_a be_v a_o protestant_n much_o employ_v by_o the_o queen_n write_v a_o notable_a tract_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o ireland_n which_o i_o have_v see_v and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o lambeth_n wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o blame-worthy_a save_v that_o he_o advise_v the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o irish_a papist_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o fitzgiralds_a and_o therefore_o certain_o do_v not_o foresee_v that_o his_o own_o heir_n will_v degenerate_v into_o a_o irish_a papist_n and_o ungrateful_o oppose_v that_o english_a interest_n upon_o which_o his_o own_o estate_n be_v found_v it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spaniard_n agree_v to_o pay_v two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n for_o leave_v to_o fish_n on_o the_o irish_a coast_n but_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o such_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o now_o we_o be_v get_v there_o we_o ought_v to_o remember_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o pipe_n walter_n hussy_n who_o die_v about_o this_o time_n at_o the_o age_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o seven_o year_n bryan_n o_o connor_n obtain_v so_o much_o favour_n with_o the_o queen_n that_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o come_v for_o ireland_n 211._o ware_n 211._o and_o nevertheless_o to_o retain_v his_o pension_n in_o england_n but_o he_o be_v not_o long_o at_o home_n before_o he_o be_v arrest_v upon_o suspicion_n of_o new_a combination_n and_o imprison_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v not_o enlarge_v before_o he_o give_v his_o son_n rotherick_n hostage_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n the_o year_n 1555_o 1555._o 1555._o begin_v with_o the_o restoration_n of_o st._n patrick_n church_n in_o dublin_n and_o thomas_n levereuse_n be_v make_v dean_n thereof_o and_o hold_v it_o in_o commendam_fw-la with_o the_o bishopric_n of_o kildare_n and_o on_o the_o three_o of_o july_n sir_n william_n fitz-williams_n be_v make_v keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n until_o the_o thirteen_o of_o september_n hugh_n curvin_n who_o be_v consecrate_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n the_o week_n before_o be_v make_v lord_n chancellor_n in_o ulster_n the_o scots_a islander_n besiege_v carrigfergas_fw-la in_o vain_a but_o calvagh_o o_o donel_n with_o another_o party_n of_o scot_n under_o gilaspick_n maccaline_a invade_v tirconel_n and_o take_v his_o own_o father_n prisoner_n at_o rosragh_n and_o keep_v he_o in_o restraint_n till_o his_o death_n he_o also_o take_v and_o demolish_v the_o new_a castle_n of_o inisowen_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o enagh_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o may_n the_o next_o year_n he_o send_v back_o his_o auxiliary_a scot_n another_o party_n of_o the_o scot_n kill_v hugh_n mac_n neal_n of_o claneboy_n in_o a_o skirmish_n whereupon_o that_o territory_n be_v on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o september_n divide_v by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n between_o fylemy_n duff_n o_o neal_n and_o the_o son_n of_o fylemy_n buckagh_n in_o may_v the_o cavenaugh_v and_o their_o complice_n invade_v the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n but_o the_o citizen_n of_o dublin_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o many_o of_o the_o rebel_n drive_v one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o to_o powerscourt-castle_n 1556._o 1556._o which_o they_o pretend_v to_o defend_v but_o upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o sir_n george_n stanley_n with_o supply_n they_o surrender_v at_o mercy_n and_o seventy_o four_o of_o they_o be_v hang_v at_o dublin_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v pardon_v but_o the_o lord_n deputy_n enemy_n suggest_v at_o court_n that_o he_o have_v former_o make_v some_o rhyme_n ridicul_v transubstantiation_n and_o thereupon_o for_o that_o or_o for_o some_o other_o reason_n he_o be_v soon_o after_o recall_v and_o thomas_n ratcliff_n lord_n fitz-walter_n lord_n deputy_n arrive_v on_o whitsunday_n and_o on_o tuesday_n after_o take_v the_o usual_a oath_n at_o the_o altar_n in_o christ-church_n on_o a_o mass-book_n and_o saintleger_n on_o his_o knee_n surrender_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o lord_n deputy_n continue_v kneel_v until_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la be_v sing_v he_o bring_v over_o with_o he_o sir_n henry_n sydny_n vice-treasurer_n and_o twenty_o five_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n to_o provide_v against_o the_o scot_n islander_n and_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o instruction_n to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n begin_v at_o the_o top_n marry_o the_o queen_n although_o she_o be_v marry_v long_o before_o that_o to_o king_n philip_n 53._o lib._n sss_n 53._o and_o the_o first_o article_n be_v by_o their_o example_n and_o all_o good_a mean_n possible_a to_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o catholic_n faith_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o pope_n holiness_n and_o see_v apostolic_a of_o rome_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o be_v ready_a with_o their_o aid_n and_o secular_a force_n at_o the_o request_n of_o all_o spiritual_a minister_n and_o ordinary_n there_o to_o punish_v and_o repress_v all_o heretic_n and_o lollard_n and_o their_o damnable_a sect_n opinion_n and_o error_n and_o to_o assist_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o legate_n cardinal_z poole_n which_o he_o design_v to_o send_v into_o ireland_n to_o visit_v the_o clergy_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n the_o lord_n deputy_n march_v to_o ulster_n against_o the_o scot_n 216._o ware_n 216._o and_o on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o the_o same_o month_n he_o defeat_v they_o with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o two_o hundred_o of_o they_o sir_n henry_n sydny_v kill_v james_n mac_n connel_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o sir_n john_n stanley_n behave_v themselves_o exceed_v well_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v left_a necessary_n at_o knockfergus_n and_o stanley_n the_o marshal_n governor_n of_o ulster_n return_v to_o dublin_n and_o not_o long_o after_o make_v a_o journey_n to_o munster_n where_o he_o receive_v many_o english_a and_o irish_a to_o mercy_n hereupon_o shane_n o_o neal_n come_v to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n to_o kilmainham_n upon_o a_o promise_n of_o protection_n and_o make_v his_o humble_a submission_n but_o since_o that_o time_n frequent_a experience_n have_v convince_v the_o government_n that_o protection_n have_v always_o
his_o excommunication_n against_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_z as_o mr._n sullevan_n say_v pag._n 70._o deserve_o deprive_v she_o of_o her_o kingdom_n we_o must_v not_o expect_v any_o more_o quiet_a during_o her_o reign_n but_o that_o the_o bigoted_a rebel_n like_o virginal_a jack_n will_v start_v up_o one_o after_o another_o to_o disturb_v the_o government_n of_o the_o heretic_n queen_n and_o to_o rescue_v themselves_o from_o the_o english_a law_n and_o the_o protestant_a religion_n which_o be_v the_o two_o thing_n they_o chief_o hate_v and_o abhor_v in_o munster_n they_o meet_v with_o their_o match_n sir_n john_n perrot_n the_o precedent_n be_v one_o that_o know_v they_o well_o he_o have_v experience_v that_o they_o be_v like_o nettle_n which_o sting_v most_o when_o they_o be_v gentle_o handle_v and_o therefore_o he_o squeeze_v they_o to_o purpose_n and_o so_o haunt_v they_o from_o one_o fastness_n to_o another_o 1571._o 1571._o that_o he_o give_v they_o no_o rest_n so_o that_o in_o a_o little_a time_n he_o bring_v james_n fitz_n maurice_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o most_o valiant_a and_o most_o zealous_a of_o all_o the_o confederate_n to_o submit_v simple_o to_o mercy_n without_o any_o condition_n and_o on_o his_o knee_n at_o kilmallock_n to_o confess_v and_o lament_v all_o his_o disloyalty_n and_o the_o lord_n precedent_n by_o keep_v itinerant_a court_n of_o justice_n and_o use_v necessary_a severity_n soon_o bring_v munster_n to_o that_o pass_n that_o the_o white_a sheep_n keep_v the_o black_a and_o the_o traveller_n may_v safe_o keep_v his_o road_n without_o arm_n or_o company_n he_o also_o force_v the_o irish_a to_o conform_v to_o english_a habit_n and_o to_o leave_v off_o several_a of_o their_o barbarous_a custom_n and_o fashion_n and_o he_o also_o bring_v the_o irish_a lord_n to_o contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n so_o that_o on_o the_o twenty_o six_o day_n of_o september_n 1571._o l._n lib._n l._n the_o follow_a lord_n and_o gentleman_n covenant_v with_o he_o to_o supply_v their_o respective_a quota_n for_o six_o month_n viz._n  _fw-fr hor._n shot_n gallowgl_n kern_n mac_n cartymore_n 6_o 24_o 126_o 100_o the_o lord_n barry_n 6_o 10_o 030_o 020_o mac_n carty_n riah_o 8_o 10_o 040_o 050_o sr._n donough_n mac_n teige_n of_o muscry_v 6_o 10_o 020_o 040_o the_o lord_n courcy_n 2_o 04_o 006_o 008_o mac_n donough_n 4_o 08_o 020_o 030_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o glencar_n be_v to_o command_v they_o and_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o lord_n barry_n they_o be_v to_o divide_v what_o prey_v they_o shall_v get_v proportionable_o with_o respect_n to_o their_o contribution_n and_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v need_n of_o it_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o increase_v their_o force_n it_o happen_v once_o 134._o hooker_n 134._o that_o captain_n george_n bourchier_n three_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bath_n who_o serve_v under_o sir_n john_n perrot_n in_o munster_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o gentleman_n castle_n to_o supper_n under_o pretence_n of_o parley_n and_o to_o use_v bourchier_n mediation_n for_o his_o pardon_n the_o captain_n not_o at_o all_o suspect_v any_o treachery_n go_v thither_o according_a to_o the_o invitation_n but_o the_o perfidious_a host_n think_v that_o the_o precedent_n will_v give_v he_o better_o condition_n for_o bourchier_n liberty_n than_o he_o will_v for_o his_o intercession_n detain_v he_o prisoner_n and_o hand-locked_n he_o for_o some_o time_n and_o probable_o until_o he_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n and_o what_o else_o he_o desire_v the_o lord-deputy_n receive_v letter_n of_o the_o thirteen_o of_o december_n give_v he_o leave_n to_o return_v to_o england_n and_o order_v he_o to_o substitute_n in_o his_o place_n his_o brother-in-law_n sir_n william_n fitz_n williams_n and_o according_o he_o do_v set_v sail_n on_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o march_n and_o leave_v sir_n william_n fitz_n williams_n lord_z justice_z who_o be_v swear_v in_o april_n 1572._o 1572._o in_o st._n patrick_n church_n in_o dublin_n and_o in_o january_n follow_v have_v a_o new_a commission_n to_o be_v lord_n deputy_n in_o his_o time_n brian_n mac_n cahir_o cavenagh_n be_v very_o unruly_a and_o under_o pretence_n of_o revenge_v some_o injury_n do_v he_o by_o robert_n brown_a of_o malrenkam_n 135._o hooker_n 135._o he_o kill_v brown_a and_o insult_v over_o all_o his_o neighbour_n but_o sir_n nicholas_n devereux_n and_o the_o people_n of_o wexford_n not_o endure_v his_o insolence_n resolve_v upon_o their_o own_o defence_n and_o at_o length_n it_o come_v to_o a_o smart_n skirmish_n wherein_o thirty_o gentleman_n of_o devereux_n side_n be_v slay_v but_o about_o two_o year_n after_o brian_n submit_v to_o the_o government_n and_o be_v pardon_v and_o become_v a_o follower_n to_o sir_n peter_n carew_n and_o be_v not_o only_o faithful_a to_o he_o but_o also_o love_v he_o to_o that_o degree_n that_o on_o sir_n peter_n death_n brian_n pine_v away_o and_o in_o a_o little_a time_n die_v also_o he_o be_v the_o honest_a and_o brave_a of_o all_o the_o cavenagh_n and_o be_v a_o young_a son_n of_o cahir_n mac_n art_n who_o be_v make_v a_o baron_n for_o life_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o conaught_n be_v disorder_v by_o the_o troublesome_a son_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o clanrickard_n 135._o hooker_n 135._o who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n endure_v the_o severe_a government_n of_o sir_n edward_n fitton_n precedent_n of_o conaught_n and_o therefore_o break_v out_o into_o rebellion_n and_o hire_v one_o thousand_o scot_n to_o their_o assistance_n the_o earl_n himself_o be_v then_o prisoner_n in_o dublin_n and_o desire_a liberty_n to_o suppress_v his_o son_n and_o quiet_a the_o country_n and_o by_o advice_n of_o the_o council_n it_o be_v grant_v he_o but_o he_o do_v not_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v however_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n effect_v by_o a_o stupendous_a victory_n obtain_v by_o captain_n collier_n who_o with_o one_o company_n of_o foot_n defeat_v and_o kill_v most_o part_n of_o the_o thousand_o auxiliary_a scot_n 502._o camb._n eâ—iz_n 502._o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n for_o a_o certain_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o queen_n have_v undertake_v to_o prosecute_v the_o o_o mores_n and_o to_o defend_v the_o pale_a against_o they_o but_o he_o do_v not_o so_o effectual_o perform_v it_o but_o that_o the_o o_o mores_n 201._o cambd._n eliz._n 201._o assist_v by_o the_o o_o connors_n make_v several_a incursion_n into_o the_o pale_a and_o burn_v athloan_n and_o do_v abundance_n of_o mischief_n and_o in_o ulster_n bryan_n mac_n fylemy_n take_v and_o burn_v carrigfergus_n and_o to_o these_o misfortune_n be_v add_v a_o great_a than_o either_o of_o they_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n weston_n on_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n 1573._o 1573._o 1573._o on_o the_o nine_o of_o july_n the_o queen_n grant_v unto_o walter_n devereux_n who_o not_o long_o before_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o essex_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o signiory_n of_o clandeboy_n ferny_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o earl_n be_v by_o indenture_n oblige_v to_o go_v thither_o before_o michaelmas_n with_o two_o hundred_o horse_n and_o four_o hundred_o foot_n and_o to_o maintain_v they_o for_o two_o year_n and_o afterward_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v as_o many_o soldier_n as_o the_o queen_n shall_v keep_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o her_o moiety_n not_o exceed_v six_o hundred_o and_o no_o more_o and_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o for_o the_o first_o two_o year_n the_o queen_n will_v likewise_o keep_v two_o hundred_o horse_n and_o four_o hundred_o foot_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o that_o every_o horseman_n voluntee_a that_o will_v serve_v gratis_o for_o two_o year_n shall_v have_v four_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o a_o foot-soldier_n two_o hundred_o acre_n at_o two_o penny_n a_o acre_n quitrent_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o die_v within_o two_o year_n the_o heir_n may_v supply_v his_o room_n in_o six_o month_n it_o be_v far_o agree_v between_o they_o that_o necessary_a fortification_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o equal_a charge_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o afterward_o division_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o commissioner_n and_o 〈◊〉_d division_n each_o might_n for_o twenty_o year_n build_v on_o she_o or_o his_o respective_a share_n as_o they_o please_v and_o the_o earl_n be_v to_o have_v timber_n out_o of_o killulta_fw-la wood_n and_o may_v for_o seven_o year_n transport_v the_o growth_n of_o the_o country_n without_o pay_v custom_n and_o for_o twelve_o year_n more_o shall_v pay_v no_o more_o custom_n than_o be_v pay_v in_o england_n and_o he_o have_v liberty_n to_o transport_v arm_n money_n and_o all_o necessary_n out_o of_o england_n custom-free_a give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o port_n each_o may_v dispose_v of_o five_o thousand_o acre_n as_o they_o please_v but_o more_o than_o that_o quantity_n
be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o irish_a or_o scots_a the_o earl_n be_v to_o be_v captain-general_n for_o seven_o year_n and_o be_v to_o plant_v his_o part_n as_o well_o as_o the_o queen_n shall_v she_o until_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o thousand_o english_a inhabitant_n on_o each_o moiety_n and_o so_o be_v make_v earl-marshal_n of_o ireland_n he_o set_v about_o the_o necessary_a preparation_n for_o his_o irish_a voyage_n and_o to_o that_o end_n borrow_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n of_o the_o queen_n on_o a_o mortgage_n of_o his_o land_n in_o essex_n but_o the_o lord_n deputy_n be_v unwilling_a to_o have_v any_o body_n independent_a on_o he_o in_o that_o kingdom_n especial_o so_o great_a a_o man_n clothe_v with_o such_o a_o large_a authority_n and_o accompany_v with_o such_o considerable_a force_n give_v all_o the_o opposition_n he_o can_v to_o this_o noble_a undertake_n of_o the_o earl_n until_o at_o length_n this_o medium_fw-la be_v find_v out_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n shall_v take_v a_o commission_n from_o the_o lord_n deputy_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o ulster_n wherewith_o both_o party_n be_v satisfy_v or_o at_o least_o they_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o expedient_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n mr._n edward_n tremain_n be_v send_v over_o to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n 1._o to_o know_v why_o he_o desire_v so_o earnest_o to_o return_v to_o england_n c._n lib._n c._n 2._o to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o yearly_a charge_n of_o that_o kingdom_n what_o number_n of_o man_n in_o pay_n and_o how_o dispose_v of_o when_o any_o be_v disband_v or_o dead_a and_o when_o their_o room_n supply_v and_o how_o many_o more_o there_o be_v than_o be_v appoint_v in_o march_n be_v twelvemonth_n 3._o to_o know_v what_o have_v be_v receive_v of_o the_o impost_n of_o wine_n since_o michaelmas_n last_o and_o what_o be_v in_o arrear_n and_o if_o he_o can_v not_o discover_v it_o then_o to_o move_v the_o deputy_n to_o certify_v the_o quantum_fw-la of_o each_o 4._o to_o know_v of_o the_o deputy_n and_o lord_n precedent_n in_o what_o state_n munster_n be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v preserve_v 5._o to_o know_v what_o be_v do_v or_o intend_v to_o be_v do_v with_o desmond_n and_o his_o brother_n john_n and_o how_o their_o creditor_n in_o england_n shall_v be_v pay_v 6._o to_o inquire_v how_o connaught_n stand_v and_o how_o the_o castle_n of_o athlone_n and_o roscomon_n be_v and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o thomond_n and_o clanrickard_n and_o his_o son_n 7._o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o outrage_n commit_v against_o sir_n barnaby_n fitz_n patrick_n and_o the_o take_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o how_o the_o offender_n be_v punish_v and_o how_o the_o birn_n and_o cavenagh_n stand_v affect_v 8._o to_o tell_v the_o deputy_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n with_o two_o thousand_o man_n will_v in_o august_n next_o come_v to_o inhabit_v the_o forfeit_a land_n in_o the_o glin_n rout_n and_o clandeboy_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o deputy_n guard_v the_o frontier_n of_o the_o pale_a that_o way_n and_o publish_v that_o essex_n come_v to_o repel_v the_o scot_n and_o not_o to_o hurt_v the_o irish_a 9_o to_o tell_v the_o deputy_n not_o to_o raise_v more_o force_n but_o if_o his_o ormond_n and_o kildare_n force_n be_v not_o sufficient_a against_o the_o o_o mores_n and_o connors_n to_o borrow_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o from_o essex_n for_o that_o expedition_n and_o pay_v they_o 10._o to_o preserve_v the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o ardes_fw-la till_o essex_n come_v 11._o to_o know_v why_o he_o give_v commission_n to_o sir_n john_n perrot_n to_o sell_v marul_n ship_n wherein_o be_v good_n of_o all_o nation_n the_o english_a have_v a_o very_a hopeful_a prospect_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n undertake_v in_o ulster_n so_o that_o many_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o abundance_n of_o gentleman_n concern_v themselves_o in_o the_o expedition_n the_o lord_n darcy_n and_o rich_a sir_n henry_n knowles_n and_o four_o of_o his_o brother_n michael_n carve_v and_o his_o brother_n john_n and_o henry_n william_n and_o john_n three_o son_n of_o the_o lord_n norris_n and_o many_o other_o accompanied_z the_o earl_n in_o this_o voyage_n and_o they_o land_a together_o at_o carrigfergus_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n 1573_o and_o assoon_o as_o they_o land_a bryan_n mac_n phelimy_a wait_v on_o the_o earl_n and_o in_o most_o submissive_a manner_n tender_v his_o duty_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o his_o service_n to_o essex_n but_o assoon_o as_o he_o perceive_v that_o the_o earl_n force_n be_v not_o so_o considerable_a as_o be_v report_v he_o present_o apostatise_v and_o join_v in_o rebellion_n with_o turlogh_n lynogh_n about_o the_o same_o time_n or_o rather_o a_o year_n soon_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n send_v his_o natural_a son_n together_o with_o one_o chatterton_n to_o make_v a_o plantation_n in_o the_o ardes_fw-la 190._o cambd._n eliz._n 190._o but_o young_a smith_n be_v murder_v by_o neal_n bryan_n artho_n who_o be_v afterward_o kill_v by_o sir_n nicholas_n malby_n and_o so_o that_o design_n become_v unsuccessful_a and_o the_o earl_n do_v not_o speed_n much_o better_o for_o after_o the_o expense_n of_o much_o treasure_n and_o a_o year_n time_n he_o return_v to_o england_n this_o year_n the_o money_n send_v by_o the_o queen_n into_o ireland_n h._n lib._n h._n since_o she_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n be_v compute_v and_o it_o amount_v to_o four_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o nine_o pound_n seven_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n halfpenny_n and_o the_o revenue_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o same_o period_n of_o time_n come_v to_o no_o more_o than_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n it_o be_v report_v of_o bryan_n mac_n fylemy_n that_o he_o have_v thirty_o thousand_o cow_n beside_o other_o cattle_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o lord_n rich_a within_o a_o month_n after_o he_o come_v to_o ireland_n return_v to_o england_n on_o his_o private_a occasion_n and_o henry_n knoll_v be_v by_o sickness_n force_v to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o many_o other_o upon_o frivolous_a pretence_n leave_v the_o earl_n of_o essex_n and_o go_v back_o to_o england_n 202._o cambd._n eliz._n 202._o beside_o his_o soldier_n be_v raw_a and_o it_o be_v late_o in_o the_o year_n and_o his_o commission_n be_v not_o yet_o send_v he_o be_v purposely_o delay_v by_o the_o deputy_n so_o that_o all_o these_o and_o some_o other_o difficulty_n concur_v to_o make_v essex_n expedition_n unfortunate_a nevertheless_o he_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o liffer_n from_o con_n o_o doâ—el_n and_o in_o a_o skirmish_n he_o kill_v two_o hundred_o irish_a and_o take_v bryan_n mac_n fylemy_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o brother_n rory_n oge_n prisoner_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n 1574._o 1574._o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n notwithstanding_o his_o oath_n to_o be_v a_o true_a prisoner_n make_v his_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n whereupon_o the_o deputy_n march_v into_o munster_n to_o prevent_v new_a coâ—â—â—otions_n and_o order_v the_o earl_n of_o essex_n to_o guard_v the_o border_n of_o ulster_n which_o very_o much_o hinder_v his_o progress_n in_o build_v fortification_n in_o clandeboy_n however_o he_o obey_v and_o at_o length_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v prevail_v upon_o to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o the_o government_n sir_n henry_n sydny_n 1575._o 1575._o lord_n deputy_n arrive_v on_o the_o twelve_o of_o september_n and_o be_v swear_v on_o the_o eighteen_o at_o tredagh_n to_o which_o place_n he_o go_v direct_o from_o the_o skyrry_v because_o the_o plague_n rage_v in_o dublin_n it_o be_v observable_a of_o this_o great_a and_o good_a man_n that_o although_o he_o do_v most_o excellent_a service_n in_o ireland_n yet_o he_o be_v but_o ill_o reward_v for_o it_o in_o england_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v with_o great_a difficulty_n prevail_v with_o to_o accept_v the_o government_n this_o seven_o and_o last_o time_n for_o as_o he_o express_v himself_o in_o his_o letter_n he_o curse_v hate_a and_o detest_a ireland_n above_o all_o other_o country_n not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o dislike_n of_o the_o country_n but_o that_o it_o be_v most_o difficult_a to_o do_v any_o service_n there_o where_o a_o man_n must_v struggle_v with_o famine_n and_o fastness_n inaccessible_a bog_n and_o light-footed_a tory_n and_o yet_o when_o these_o and_o all_o other_o difficulty_n be_v surmount_v no_o service_n in_o the_o world_n be_v less_o repute_v value_v or_o requite_v than_o that_o and_o it_o be_v far_a remarkable_a of_o he_o that_o though_o he_o be_v four_o time_n lord_n justice_n and_o three_o time_n lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n yet_o he_o never_o purchase_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o that_o kingdom_n the_o lord_n deputy_n instruction_n be_v to_o find_v mean_n to_o pay_v the_o queen_n debt_n if_o possible_a
portcorn_n that_o matter_n be_v likewise_o amend_v next_o parliament_n vi_o to_o report_n to_o the_o queen_n the_o quality_n and_o merit_n of_o those_o that_o have_v act_v or_o suffer_v for_o she_o and_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o reward_n fit_a to_o be_v give_v they_o out_o of_o the_o forfeit_a land_n and_o under_o what_o covenant_n and_o reservation_n and_o she_o think_v it_o better_a to_o give_v it_o to_o their_o young_a son_n than_o themseule_n to_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o freeholder_n vii_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n viii_o to_o lessen_v or_o dissolve_v the_o pension_n and_o gratify_v the_o party_n with_o portion_n of_o forfeit_a land_n certify_v the_o value_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o ix_o to_o grant_v no_o more_o land_n to_o any_o man_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o people_n x._o to_o renew_v and_o observe_v the_o direction_n to_o former_a deputy_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o contradict_v hereby_o xi_o because_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v disable_v by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o james_n fitz-morris_n and_o desmond_n to_o pay_v their_o arrear_n to_o let_v they_o have_v new_a lease_n for_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o term_n at_o the_o old_a rent_n the_o four_o part_n of_o which_o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o beef_n at_o 9_o s._n a_o piece_n or_o corn_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o port-corn_n and_o for_o the_o arrearage_n to_o give_v instalment_n or_o to_o remit_v part_n or_o all_o as_o you_o shall_v find_v requisite_a xii_o to_o resume_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o on_o composition_n with_o the_o party_n the_o demesne_n and_o convenience_n of_o her_o house_n and_o castle_n of_o dublin_n killmamham_n athloan_n caterlagh_n leighlin_n monasterevan_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o annex_v they_o inseparable_o to_o the_o respective_a castle_n or_o house_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n reserve_v the_o ancient_a rent_n xiii_o to_o do_v the_o like_a by_o any_o of_o the_o forfeit_a land_n that_o lie_v convenient_a for_o those_o castle_n etc._n etc._n fourteen_o to_o preserve_v the_o wood_n on_o any_o forfeit_a land_n near_o any_o navigable_a river_n for_o her_o use_n xv._o that_o no_o man_n ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a that_o have_v any_o function_n or_o office_n be_v suffer_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o his_o charge_n above_o two_o month_n without_o special_a licence_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n xvi_o to_o inquire_v with_o the_o council_n what_o outrage_n have_v be_v do_v since_o march_v the_o 25_o 1583._o and_o how_o redress_v who_o of_o quality_n be_v loyal_a disloyal_a or_o suspect_v and_o to_o send_v her_o a_o account_n of_o the_o true_a estate_n of_o every_o province_n in_o that_o realm_n xvii_o to_o inquire_v into_o all_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o irish-chieferies_a exaction_n cut_n and_o spend_n which_o the_o attaint_v rebel_n enjoy_v that_o she_o may_v retain_v they_o or_o by_o relinquish_a they_o manifest_a to_o her_o subject_n the_o easiness_n of_o her_o government_n and_o their_o happiness_n under_o it_o xviii_o that_o commission_n do_v not_o issue_v for_o every_o trivial_a concern_v and_o that_o the_o allowance_n to_o commissioner_n be_v not_o as_o great_a and_o burdensome_a as_o former_o xix_o that_o the_o establishment_n for_o conaugh_n be_v lessen_v and_o that_o richard_n bingham_n be_v chief_a commissioner_n of_o conaugh_n xx._n to_o place_n john_n norris_n esquire_n precedent_n of_o munster_n with_o the_o same_o allowance_n yourself_o have_v when_o precedent_n there_o xxi_o to_o make_v thomas_n jones_n bishop_n of_o meath_z norris_n bingham_n and_o thomas_n l'estrange_n esquire_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n xxii_o to_o place_v such_o a_o archbishop_n at_o armagh_n now_o void_a as_o you_o and_o the_o council_n think_v fit_a xxiii_o to_o certify_v quarterly_o the_o whole_a expense_n in_o ireland_n and_o what_o be_v send_v hence_o and_o what_o be_v receive_v there_o to_o defray_v it_o and_o afterward_o additional_a instruction_n be_v send_v to_o he_o as_o follow_v i._o to_o endeavour_v to_o ease_v her_o majesty_n charge_n in_o victual_v the_o army_n c._n lib._n c._n by_o get_v victual_n in_o ireland_n and_o to_o save_v the_o charge_n and_o hazard_v of_o transportation_n ii_o to_o consider_v how_o a_o college_n may_v be_v erect_v and_o st._n patrick_n church_n and_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o may_v be_v appropriate_v thereunto_o and_o every_o diocese_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v make_v contributory_a out_o of_o the_o lease_n of_o impropriation_n iii_o to_o name_n some_o that_o may_v be_v make_v lord_n baron_n iv_o in_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o revive_v the_o impost_n which_o have_v be_v expire_v these_o two_o year_n v._o to_o endeavour_v the_o get_n in_o of_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o her_o majesty_n vi_o to_o discharge_v such_o of_o the_o pensioner_n or_o to_o reward_v they_o in_o forfeit_v land_n as_o you_o shall_v think_v fit_a vii_o to_o prefer_v the_o ancient_a officer_n and_o soldier_n before_o new_a comer_n viii_o to_o take_v off_o the_o ward_n and_o garrison_n from_o fernes_n and_o iniscorthy_n and_o other_o unnecessary_a place_n ix_o to_o repair_v the_o fort_n of_o leix_n and_o offaly_n at_o as_o small_a charge_n as_o may_v be_v and_o to_o prevail_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n for_o who_o defence_n they_o be_v make_v to_o provide_v carriage_n and_o labourer_n and_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o those_o country_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o x._o to_o recompense_n edward_n waterhouse_n for_o the_o voluntary_a surrender_n of_o his_o patent_n for_o maintenance_n of_o boat_n over_o the_o shevin_n such_o entertainment_n as_o you_o and_o the_o council_n shall_v think_v fit_a xi_o to_o suffer_v no_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o to_o keep_v any_o other_o arm_n than_o sword_n and_o dagger_n xii_o to_o encourage_v the_o loyal_a and_o protect_v the_o pardon_v people_n of_o munster_n and_o send_v your_o best_a advice_n how_o munster_n may_v be_v repeople_v the_o lord_n deputy_n spend_v 18_o day_n in_o close_a consultation_n with_o the_o privy_a council_n who_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n chancellor_n earl_n of_o ormond_n treasurer_n the_o bishop_n of_o armagh_n meath_z and_o killmore_n sir_n john_n norris_n lord_n precedent_n of_o munster_n sir_n henry_n wallop_v treasurer_n of_o war_n sir_n nicholas_n bagnall_n knight_n marshal_z robert_z gardener_z chief_z justice_z sir_n robert_n dillon_n chief_a justice_n of_o common_a banc_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n chief_a baron_n sir_n nicholas_n white_a master_n of_o the_o roll_n sir_n richard_n bingham_n chief_a commissioner_n of_o connaugh_n sir_n henry_n cowley_n sir_n edward_n waterhouse_n sir_n thomas_n l'estrange_n sir_n edward_n brabazon_n jeffery_n fenton_n secretary_n of_o state_n warham_n saint_n leger_n and_o sir_n valentine_n brown_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o understand_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v lay_v down_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o government_n he_o issue_v a_o proclamation_n of_o oblivion_n and_o indemnity_n and_o then_o he_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n son_n james_n into_o england_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n the_o lord_n deputy_n begin_v his_o progress_n and_o come_v to_o molingar_fw-la the_o 16_o and_o thence_o send_v a_o cypher_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o sir_n henry_n wallop_v to_o dublin_n whereby_o they_o may_v easy_o decipher_v and_o understand_v his_o letter_n which_o will_v be_v unintelligible_a to_o the_o rebel_n if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o intercept_v they_o thence_o he_o proceed_v to_o connaugh_n where_o he_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o country_n and_o put_v to_o death_n donogh_n beg_v o_o bryan_n a_o bloody_a murderer_n in_o this_o journey_n he_o convert_a friar_n malachias_n a_o malone_n brother_n to_o mac_n william_n eughter_n and_o from_o gallway_n he_o come_v to_o limerick_n where_o he_o receive_v the_o news_n that_o the_o scot_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 1000_o in_o favour_n of_o surleboy_n have_v invade_v ulster_n and_o he_o also_o intercept_v o_o neal_n fosterer_n return_v out_o of_o munster_n from_o exciting_a the_o irish_a lord_n and_o gentleman_n there_o to_o a_o new_a rebellion_n but_o though_o this_o messenger_n upon_o examination_n confess_v his_o errand_n yet_o he_o assure_v the_o deputy_n that_o all_o those_o he_o have_v go_v to_o refuse_v to_o rise_v as_o long_o as_o sir_n john_n perrot_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n who_o they_o deem_v just_a man_n continue_v in_o the_o kingdom_n hereupon_o the_o deputy_n take_v pledge_n from_o those_o he_o most_o suspect_v and_o leave_v the_o county_n of_o cork_n to_o the_o justice_n walsh_n and_o miagh_n the_o sheriff_n sir_n william_n stanley_n and_o the_o lord_n barry_n and_o roch_n limerick_n to_o the_o provost_n marshal_n desmond_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o clancar_n 1584._o 1584._o sir_n owen_n o_o sullevan_n and_o o_o sullevan_n more_o
kerry_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o lixnaw_n with_o the_o lord_n precedent_n of_o munster_n he_o return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 9th_o of_o august_n 1584._o in_o his_o way_n he_o take_v pledge_n from_o pheagh_n mac_n hugh_n and_o appoint_a sir_n henry_n harrington_n to_o take_v the_o like_a from_o o_o birne_n o_o toole_n and_o the_o sept_n of_o o_o more_n and_o o_o connor_n and_o commit_v the_o king_n county_n to_o the_o care_n of_o sir_n george_n bourcher_n and_o of_o the_o queen_n county_n to_o sir_n warham_n saint_n leger_n he_o also_o appoint_a commissioner_n to_o take_v hostage_n of_o the_o cavenagh_n and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o dublin_n he_o decide_v a_o controversy_n between_o philip_n and_o sir_n john_n o_o reyley_n to_o both_o their_o satisfaction_n about_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n deputy_n publish_v order_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o whereof_o be_v lodge_v with_o every_o custos_fw-la rotulor_fw-la c._n lib._n c._n the_o most_o material_a of_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v session_n quarterly_o to_o inquire_v into_o penalty_n of_o statute_n forfeit_v recognizance_n contempt_n breach_n of_o peace_n wink_v at_o malefactor_n confederacy_n and_o parley_n with_o traitor_n or_o notorious_a know_v theives_n that_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n from_o sixteen_o to_o seventy_o be_v book_v and_o swear_v to_o allegiance_n else_o commit_v to_o goal_n to_o have_v general_n muster_n every_o year_n and_o see_v the_o people_n be_v arm_v according_a to_o law_n to_o have_v butt_n and_o common_a pound_n to_o make_v two_o high-constable_n substantial_a gentleman_n in_o every_o barony_n and_o print_v book_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o be_v send_v they_o and_o also_o two_o petty_a constable_n in_o each_o barony_n to_o send_v to_o goal_n all_o spy_n carrow_n bard_n and_o idler_n etc._n etc._n to_o appoint_v two_o searcher_n for_o every_o parish_n to_o search_v the_o house_n and_o person_n not_o gentleman_n for_o beef_n pork_n or_o mutton_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v find_v and_o no_o notice_n be_v give_v to_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o kill_v thereof_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o fine_a and_o to_o cause_v all_o cattle_n to_o be_v mark_v with_o pitch_n or_o ear-mark_a on_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o august_n the_o deputy_n with_o one_o thousand_o foot_n some_o kearns_n and_o the_o rise_n out_o of_o the_o pale_a and_o some_o lord_n of_o munster_n and_o well_o accompany_v with_o officer_n and_o person_n of_o quality_n set_v out_o from_o dublin_n and_o come_v the_o 29_o to_o newry_n where_o turlogh_n lynogh_fw-mi submit_v and_o put_v in_o pledge_n as_o do_v also_o soon_o after_o macgenis_fw-la mac_n mahon_n turlogh_n brasilogh_n and_o other_o the_o lord_n deputy_n have_v thus_o secure_v the_o country_n order_v some_o ship_n to_o loghfoyle_n to_o attack_v the_o scot_n that_o way_n which_o they_o get_v notice_n of_o and_o immediate_o retire_v and_o go_v off_o to_o scotland_n almost_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o english_a ship_n and_o their_o escape_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o sea-commander_n however_o the_o deputy_n proceed_v to_o the_o ban_n himself_o ormond_n and_o the_o nobility_n keep_v clandeboy_n side_n and_o general_n norris_n and_o the_o baron_n dungannon_n keep_v tyrone_n side_n the_o deputy_n spoil_v brian_n carrow_n country_n and_o force_v he_o and_o surleboy_n to_o fly_v to_o glancomkeane_n with_o their_o creight_n and_o cow_n norris_n take_v a_o prey_n of_o 200_o cow_n from_o ochane_n which_o give_v great_a relief_n to_o the_o army_n but_o 100_o of_o his_o straggle_a boy_n and_o servant_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o brian_n carrow_n man_n and_o some_o that_o come_v to_o their_o rescue_n be_v wound_v and_o soon_o after_o mr._n thomas_n norris_n be_v wound_v in_o the_o knee_n with_o a_o arrow_n and_o oliver_n lambert_n be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o ochanes_n country_n nevertheless_o the_o rebel_n flee_v from_o the_o english_a and_o be_v worsted_n in_o most_o encounter_n so_o that_o captain_n meriman_n bring_v a_o good_a prey_n from_o their_o fastness_n and_o norris_n scour_v glancomkene-wood_n prey_v brian_n carrows_n country_n and_o slay_v they_o that_o be_v put_v to_o defend_v it_o hereupon_o ochane_n submit_v and_o put_v in_o hostage_n and_o be_v the_o first_o rebel_n in_o arm_n that_o be_v pardon_v since_o the_o deputy_n come_v over_o then_o go_v the_o deputy_n to_o besiege_v dunluce_n and_o send_v artillery_n by_o sea_n to_o skerry_n portrush_v and_o thence_o by_o man_n it_o be_v draw_v two_o mile_n it_o soon_o bring_v the_o ward_n to_o parley_v and_o to_o surrender_v this_o impregnable_a place_n and_o the_o fame_n of_o this_o exploit_n make_v the_o warder_n desert_n donfert_n and_o these_o loss_n force_v surleboy_n to_o submit_v and_o put_v in_o hostage_n and_o to_o beg_v pardon_n which_o be_v grant_v he_o whilst_o the_o deputy_n abode_n in_o ulster_n o_o donell_n and_o o_o toole_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o there_o happen_v some_o controversy_n between_o turlogh_n lynogh_n and_o other_o of_o the_o oneals_a he_o cause_v they_o to_o implead_v one_o another_o by_o bill_n and_o answer_n that_o so_o those_o contest_v might_n be_v regular_o decide_v he_o also_o give_v they_o a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o draw_v the_o grandee_n of_o ulster_n to_o a_o composition_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o 1100_o soldier_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n the_o queen_n allow_v every_o 100_o man_n 250_o pound_n m._n lib._n m._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la also_o they_o agree_v to_o surrender_v their_o estate_n and_o take_v new_a patent_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o lady_n camphell_n and_o donell_n gorme_n make_v their_o submismission_n at_o the_o camp_n near_o dunluce_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o september_n and_o obtain_v a_o grant_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o glinn_v former_o massets_n pay_v 50_o bieve_n yearly_a and_o supply_v 80_o soldier_n to_o serve_v the_o crown_n when_o require_v and_o so_o the_o deputy_n leave_v 200_o foot_n and_o 50_o horse_n at_o colrain_n and_o come_v to_o newry_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o september_n to_o which_o place_n turlogh_n lynogh_o bring_v henry_n son_n of_o shan_n o_o neal_n and_o deliver_v he_o prisoner_n to_o his_o lordship_n con_fw-mi mac_fw-mi neal_n oge_n be_v force_v to_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o upper_a clandeboy_n and_o the_o lieutenancy_n or_o government_n of_o ulster_n be_v divide_v between_o turlogh_n lynogh_n the_o baron_n of_o dungannon_n and_o sir_n henry_n bagnall_n and_o this_o great_a service_n be_v thus_o effect_v the_o deputy_n return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 11_o of_o october_n hence_o the_o deputy_n give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n in_o england_n of_o his_o great_a success_n and_o propose_v that_o for_o 50000_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la add_v to_o the_o revenue_n for_o three_o year_n he_o will_v wall_n seven_o town_n athloan_n dingle_n colrain_n liffer_n sligo_n newry_n and_o mayo_n and_o build_v seven_o castle_n at_o blackwater_n and_o ballishannon_n bellick_n broad-water_n in_o munster_n castlemartine_n in_o the_o rout_n galin_n in_o the_o queen_n county_n and_o kilcomane_a and_o erect_v seven_o bridge_n at_o colrain_n liffer_n ballishannon_n dundalk_v fermoy_n veale_n near_o slevelogh_o and_o kells_n in_o clandeboy_n and_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o ulster_n composition_n he_o will_v likewise_o maintain_v 2000_o foot_n and_o 400_o horse_n during_o that_o time_n he_o desire_v 600_o soldier_n and_o a_o chief_a justice_n may_v be_v send_v over_o that_o tamistry_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o the_o irish_a land_n pass_v in_o patent_n to_o the_o proprietor_n on_o english_a tenor_n to_o all_o which_o he_o receive_v a_o smooth_a but_o dilatory_a answer_n and_o therefore_o write_v again_o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n the_o 17_o of_o january_n 1584._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o with_o like_a success_n nevertheless_o this_o active_a governor_n proceed_v to_o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o repair_v the_o break_a and_o miserable_a estate_n of_o ireland_n he_o encourage_v the_o bishop_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o church_n and_o write_v to_o england_n that_o no_o more_o bishopric_n may_v be_v grant_v in_o comendam_n and_o he_o also_o divide_v ulster_n into_o county_n and_o place_v sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n in_o they_o and_o then_o he_o summon_v a_o parliament_n to_o meet_v the_o 26_o of_o april_n 1585._o at_o dublin_n and_o cause_v the_o irish_a to_o conform_v to_o the_o english_a habit_n to_o which_o they_o have_v a_o great_a aversion_n because_o they_o esteem_v it_o a_o mark_n of_o subjection_n the_o irish_a lord_n be_v oblige_v to_o wear_v robe_n and_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v they_o to_o it_o the_o deputy_n bestow_v robe_n on_o turlogh_n lynogh_n and_o other_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o irish_a which_o they_o embrace_v like_o fetter_n so_o that_o one_o of_o
month._n but_o the_o lord_n deputy_n be_v again_o alarm_v with_o a_o new_a invasion_n of_o the_o scotish_n islander_n and_o therefore_o turlogh_n lynogh_n be_v old_a the_o baron_n of_o dungannon_n be_v encourage_v to_o oppose_v they_o but_o lest_o he_o shall_v grow_v too_o popular_a by_o that_o authority_n the_o deputy_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o march_v into_o the_o north_n with_o such_o force_n as_o he_o have_v ready_a he_o leave_v dublin_n the_o 26_o of_o june_n and_o pass_v speedy_o to_o dungannon_n where_o most_o of_o the_o irish_a gentleman_n of_o ulster_n except_o james_n carow_n come_v to_o he_o and_o submit_v to_o his_o lordship_n command_n hence_o the_o deputy_n send_v captain_n dawtry_n to_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n to_o pray_v restitution_n of_o the_o irish_a ship_n and_o good_n take_v by_o his_o subject_n and_o that_o he_o will_v stop_v the_o islander_n from_o destroy_a ireland_n to_o which_o he_o receive_v a_o kind_n and_o favourable_a answer_n date_v at_o saint_n andrews_n the_o four_o of_o august_n 1585._o but_o it_o come_v too_o late_o four_o hundred_o islander_n arrive_v in_o ulster_n and_o be_v join_v by_o as_o many_o more_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o con_n mac_n neal_n oge_n son_n hugh_n mac_n felim_n son_n o_o kelly_n mac_n cartane_a etc._n etc._n and_o on_o the_o 28_o of_o july_n be_v encounter_v by_o captain_n strafford_n and_o 170_o soldier_n and_o a_o few_o kern_n who_o continue_v the_o fight_n from_o morning_n to_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n still_o gain_v ground_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o who_o 24_o be_v slay_v and_o 40_o wound_v and_o of_o the_o english_a but_o 8_o kill_v and_z 12_o wounded_z and_o here_o my_o author_n true_o observe_v that_o the_o irish_a never_o give_v the_o english_a a_o defeat_n but_o upon_o shrink_v from_o they_o the_o enemy_n pass_v the_o river_n ban_n and_o go_v into_o tyrone_n but_o be_v so_o pursue_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o dungannon_n and_o captain_n strafford_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o repass_v the_o ban_n and_o to_o retire_v towards_o dunluce_n and_o find_v no_o quiet_a there_o they_o go_v to_o inisowen_n and_o design_v to_o surprise_v strabane_n but_o hugh_n duffe_n o_o donell_n give_v notice_n hereof_o to_o captain_n merriman_n and_o offer_v his_o assistance_n and_o so_o merriman_n with_o 160_o soldier_n and_z o_o donell_n with_o a_o few_o of_o his_o follower_n march_v all_o night_n to_o surprise_v the_o scot_n but_o 〈◊〉_d their_o great_a amazement_n they_o find_v the_o scot_n in_o a_o readinesâ—â—nd_n above_o 600_o strong_a so_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o divide_v 〈◊〉_d army_n into_o three_o division_n so_o to_o assail_v the_o royalist_n threâ—_n several_a way_n whilst_o the_o english_a be_v so_o few_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v in_o one_o entire_a body_n alexander_n mac_n surly_n who_o command_v the_o scot_n challenge_v merriman_n to_o a_o combat_n and_o a_o lusty_a gallowglasse_n be_v by_o say_v he_o be_v the_o captain_n and_o so_o to_o the_o duel_n they_o go_v the_o gallowglasse_n stun_v the_o scot_n at_o the_o first_o blow_n but_o he_o recover_v himself_o kill_v the_o gallowglasse_n and_o thereupon_o merriman_n step_v out_o and_o fight_v alexander_n a_o good_a while_n with_o sword_n and_o target_n and_o so_o wound_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o retreat_n and_o thereupon_o his_o army_n be_v discourage_v be_v total_o rout_v and_o alexander_n be_v hide_v under_o a_o turf_n in_o cabin_n be_v discover_v and_o his_o head_n cut_v off_o and_o set_v on_o a_o pole_n in_o dublin_n but_o how_o fortunate_a soever_o the_o summer_n progress_n be_v yet_o the_o deputy_n enemy_n complain_v against_o it_o as_o chargeable_a and_o unnecessary_a so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 16_o of_o august_n where_o old_a surlyboy_n come_v and_o submit_v unto_o he_o the_o chief_a article_n against_o the_o deputy_n be_v that_o he_o be_v severe_a and_o force_v the_o people_n to_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o pry_v into_o man_n patent_n and_o endeavour_v to_o promote_v law_n against_o recusant_n and_o to_o repeal_v poyning_n act_n and_o this_o impeachment_n be_v abet_v by_o the_o chancellor_n who_o be_v also_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n the_o deputy_n have_v disoblige_v by_o endeavour_v to_o appropriate_v the_o revenue_n of_o st._n patrick_n church_n to_o the_o new_a design_v university_n and_o by_o carry_v himself_o too_o magisterial_o in_o the_o government_n with_o the_o chancellor_n sir_n henry_n bagnal_n secretary_n fenton_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n side_v so_o that_o it_o grow_v into_o a_o powerful_a faction_n by_o which_o the_o deputy_n be_v often_o thwart_v at_o council_n board_n and_o else_o where_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n be_v a_o fast_a friend_n to_o the_o archbishop_n so_o that_o by_o his_o mean_n the_o appropriate_a of_o the_o live_n of_o st._n patrick_n church_n be_v stop_v and_o other_o affront_v be_v put_v upon_o the_o deputy_n which_o so_o enrage_v he_o that_o he_o speak_v some_o passionate_a word_n of_o the_o queen_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n afterward_o and_o particular_o have_v receive_v some_o kind_a letter_n from_o the_o queen_n after_o some_o ill_a usage_n that_o he_o resent_v look_v you_o say_v he_o to_o the_o stander_n by_o now_o the_o queen_n be_v ready_a to_o bepiss_v herself_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o spaniard_n i_o be_o become_v her_o white_a boy_n again_o this_o deputy_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o have_v much_o of_o his_o tower_a spirit_n in_o he_o when_o he_o be_v condemn_v he_o ask_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n whether_o the_o queen_n will_v sacrifice_v her_o brother_n to_o his_o frisk_a adversary_n mean_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n hatton_n who_o he_o say_v come_v into_o court_n by_o the_o galliard_n he_o be_v condemn_v on_o the_o priest_n forge_a letter_n and_o die_v sudden_o in_o the_o tower_n and_o his_o son_n sir_n thomas_n perot_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o estate_n nor_o do_v these_o his_o open_a enemy_n only_o impeach_v he_o themselves_o but_o they_o also_o instigate_v the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o pale_a as_o be_v believe_v to_o complain_v by_o their_o letter_n of_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n 1585._o that_o beside_o the_o 2100_o l._n which_o they_o have_v consent_v shall_v be_v levy_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o cess_n the_o lord_n deputy_n design_v to_o impose_v a_o second_o charge_n of_o 1500_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la upon_o they_o thereby_o to_o make_v her_o majesty_n government_n intolerable_a to_o they_o but_o some_o of_o these_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n be_v afterward_o undeceive_v generous_o write_v their_o retractation_n of_o their_o former_a mistake_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n of_o england_n nevertheless_o the_o deputy_n proceed_v in_o his_o duty_n and_o issue_v a_o commission_n to_o two_o and_o twenty_o gentleman_n whereof_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n 1585._o lib._n l._n 15_o july_n 1585._o white_a and_o waterhouse_n be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la authorise_v they_o to_o compound_v between_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o subject_a and_o between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o tenant_n for_o cess_n cut_n and_o other_o incertain_a exaction_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o connaugh_n and_o twomond_n to_o a_o composition_n of_o pay_v ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o every_o quarter_n of_o land_n contain_v 120_o acre_n beside_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o soldier_n among_o they_o on_o every_o rise_n out_o they_o proceed_v by_o inquisition_n by_o a_o jury_n to_o find_v out_o the_o number_n of_o plow-land_n and_o the_o county_n of_o mayo_n be_v find_v to_o contain_v 1448_o quarter_n of_o land_n whereof_o 248_o may_v be_v exempt_v and_o pay_v 600_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o contribute_v 200_o foot_n and_o 40_o horse_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n when_o require_v and_o 50_o foot_n and_o 15_o horse_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o peer_n and_o english_a bishop_n ought_v to_o do_v 1585._o sept._n 1585._o and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o indenture_n whereby_o they_o voluntary_o renounce_v the_o irish_a captainship_n style_n and_o title_n and_o abolish_v the_o irish_a gavelkind_n and_o tanistry_n and_o agree_v to_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o patent_n according_a to_o law_n and_o the_o like_a be_v do_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o connaugh_n and_o the_o whole_a province_n be_v find_v to_o contain_v 8169_o quarter_n of_o land_n whereof_o 2339_o be_v exempt_v there_o remain_v 6836_o liable_a to_o a_o annual_a rent_n of_o 3418._o 5._o 8._o and_o to_o contribute_v 1054_o foot_n and_o 224_o horse_n to_o the_o general_n hostings_n in_o connaugh_n and_o 332_o foot_n and_o 88_o horse_n at_o any_o time_n for_o forty_o day_n any_o where_o in_o ireland_n and_o twomond_n for_o 1259_o plow_v land_n agree_v to_o pay_v 543_o 10_o 0_o
levy_v force_n two_o year_n before_o to_o distrain_v for_o rent_n he_o pretend_v due_a to_o he_o in_o the_o ferny_n 447._o camd._n eliz._n 447._o the_o irish_a say_v he_o have_v hard_a measure_n and_o instance_n much_o foul_a practice_n in_o the_o prosecution_n and_o trial_n but_o however_o that_o be_v the_o poor_a gentleman_n be_v hang_v and_o his_o country_n divide_v between_o sir_n henry_n bagnall_n cap._n henslow_n and_o four_o of_o the_o mac_n mahoun_v under_o a_o yearly_a rent_n each_o of_o they_o give_v considerable_a bribe_n to_o the_o deputy_n as_o they_o say_v in_o their_o complaint_n to_o the_o council_n of_o england_n but_o the_o lord_n deputy_n in_o his_o answer_n do_v vindicate_v himself_o from_o these_o unjust_a aspersition_n or_o at_o least_o endeavour_n to_o do_v so_o however_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o from_o henceforward_o the_o irish_a loathe_a sheriff_n and_o the_o english_a neighbourhood_n as_o fear_v in_o time_n they_o may_v all_o follow_v the_o fate_n of_o mac_n mahoun_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o great_a treaty_n near_o dundalk_n in_o jan._n 1595._o they_o all_o desire_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o garrison_n sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n in_o may_n 1590._o the_o earl_n of_o â—â—â—one_n go_v for_o england_n where_o he_o be_v in_o a_o easy_a manner_n restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n because_o he_o come_v over_o without_o the_o deputy_n licence_n but_o upon_o his_o submission_n he_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o confinement_n and_o come_v to_o a_o new_a agreement_n with_o the_o queen_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o large_a morison_n 9_o and_o offer_v hostage_n thereof_o provide_v they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o some_o merchant_n house_n in_o dublin_n or_o some_o gentleman_n house_n in_o the_o pale_a and_o be_v exchange_v every_o three_o month_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o much_o favour_v and_o trust_v be_v because_o he_o advise_v the_o suppression_n of_o the_o name_n of_o o_o neal_n which_o be_v real_o of_o great_a importance_n and_o he_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v sincere_a because_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o bastard_n he_o can_v have_v no_o pretence_n to_o it_o and_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o his_o interest_n that_o any_o body_n else_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o so_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v in_o england_n think_v to_o to_o be_v a_o bridle_n upon_o turlogh_n lynogh_n and_o the_o son_n of_o shane_n o_o neal._n on_o the_o 28_o of_o may_v 1590._o seaventy_n one_o soldier_n of_o sir_n thomas_n norris_n company_n mutinied_a for_o want_n of_o pay_n they_o come_v arm_v to_o the_o castle_n gate_n the_o deputy_n offer_v they_o two_o month_n pay_n but_o they_o insist_v upon_o all_o whereupon_o he_o courageous_o cause_v the_o gate_n to_o be_v open_v and_o send_v they_o a_o message_n that_o whoever_o enter_v the_o castle_n shall_v be_v hang_v as_o a_o traitor_n they_o answer_v that_o they_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o enter_v upon_o that_o the_o deputy_n ride_v out_o to_o church_n sir_n geo-carew_n master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n bear_v the_o sword_n before_o he_o the_o mutineer_n make_v a_o guard_n for_o he_o and_o beg_v his_o lordship_n will_v consider_v they_o but_o he_o brisk_o ride_v up_o to_o one_o of_o they_o and_o find_v many_o gentleman_n behind_o he_o he_o order_v they_o to_o disarm_v the_o mutineer_n but_o they_o prevent_v it_o by_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n and_o place_v themselves_o on_o their_o knee_n supplicate_v his_o lordship_n favour_n and_o though_o they_o be_v tie_v two_o and_o two_o together_o and_o send_v to_o newgate_n to_o vindicate_v the_o authority_n which_o they_o have_v affront_v yet_o because_o their_o indigency_n be_v great_a i_o suppose_v they_o come_v off_o without_o much_o severity_n about_o december_n four_o considerable_a prisoner_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n 1590._o december_n 1590._o not_o without_o the_o privity_n of_o a_o great_a man_n well_o bribe_v as_o be_v suppose_v viz._n the_o two_o son_n of_o shane_n o_o neal_n o_o donell_n son_n and_z philip_z o_o reily_n but_o the_o wether_n be_v very_o bad_a and_o the_o journey_n tedious_a art_n o_o neal_n one_o of_o the_o prisoner_n dye_v by_o the_o way_n but_o the_o rest_n escape_v to_o ulster_n where_o the_o two_o other_o son_n of_o shane_n o_o neal_n fall_v into_o the_o power_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n anno_fw-la 1594._o who_o keep_v they_o prisoner_n and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n enlarge_v they_o or_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o deputy_n tyrone_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o august_n appear_v at_o dublin_n and_o confirm_v the_o agreement_n he_o have_v make_v in_o england_n but_o when_o he_o be_v urge_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o the_o use_v many_o shift_n and_o delay_n and_o desire_v the_o like_a security_n may_v be_v require_v of_o his_o nighbour_n this_o winter_n turlogh_n lynogh_n man_n be_v wound_v by_o tyrone_n and_o the_o next_o summer_n the_o marshal_n bagnall_n sister_n be_v take_v away_o and_o marry_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n so_o that_o he_o become_v again_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o state_n and_o odious_a to_o the_o marshal_n because_o he_o have_v another_o wife_n then_o live_v wherefore_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o july_n he_o write_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n in_o england_n that_o turlogh_n man_n be_v prey_v his_o country_n and_o be_v kill_v by_o their_o own_o fault_n and_o in_o october_n follow_v he_o write_v to_o the_o deputy_n that_o the_o marshal_n sister_n marry_v he_o voluntary_o and_o that_o he_o be_v lawful_o divorce_v from_o his_o former_a wife_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n viz._n july_n 1591._o tyrone_n be_v make_v a_o county_n and_o divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n dungannon_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o shire-town_n which_o among_o other_o thing_n and_o particular_o the_o authority_n of_o marshal_n bagnall_n so_o fret_v tyrone_n that_o it_o be_v believe_v it_o be_v this_o summer_n confederate_v between_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o irish_a to_o defend_v their_o pretend_a right_n and_o religion_n against_o all_o heretical_a opposer_n and_o not_o to_o admit_v sheriff_n into_o their_o country_n this_o winter_n commissioner_n sit_v at_o monaghan_n in_o order_n to_o settle_v the_o country_n on_o the_o queen_n patentee_n and_o have_v 100_o soldier_n for_o their_o guard_n they_o be_v alarm_v and_o disturb_v at_o the_o rumour_n that_o con_n tyrone_n son_n be_v appoach_v for_o which_o tyrone_n be_v blame_v but_o he_o answer_v that_o they_o be_v fright_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o two_o horseman_n there_o be_v no_o more_o near_o they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o alarm_n however_o the_o state_n grow_v every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o jealous_a of_o he_o and_o the_o â—ather_n because_o he_o entertain_v a_o friendship_n with_o hughroe_n who_o escape_v out_o of_o dublin_n castle_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o be_v now_o the_o o_o donell_n his_o father_n be_v dead_a and_o have_v surprise_v the_o castle_n of_o montross_n nor_o do_v tyrone_n pretence_n that_o he_o do_v this_o in_o order_n to_o make_v o_o donell_n a_o good_a subject_n give_v any_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o state_n although_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o crafty_o desire_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n to_o interpose_v so_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o marshal_n love_n and_o that_o they_o may_v live_v friendly_a together_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o july_n a_o commission_n issue_v to_o sir_n thomas_n norris_n sir_n robert_n gardiner_n sir_n nicholas_n walsh_n 1592._o 1592._o roger_n wilbraham_n and_o james_n gold_n to_o compound_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o munster_n for_o cess_n and_o purveyance_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereupon_o in_o september_n follow_v the_o commissioner_n do_v make_v a_o composition_n for_o three_o year_n which_o amount_v yearly_o to_o the_o follow_a sum_n viz._n the_o barony_n of_o orrery_n 20_o 00_o 00_o condons_n 06_o 00_o 00_o kinalea_n 15_o 00_o 00_o ibawne_n 25_o 00_o 00_o fermoy_n 25_o 00_o 00_o ivelegham_n and_o gormlehan_n alias_o barrymore_n 42_o 00_o 00_o clanmorris_n 50_o 00_o 00_o desmond_n 30_o 00_o 00_o county_n of_o waterford_n poers_n country_n 45_o 00_o 00_o decye_n 35_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr coshmore_n &_o coshbride_n 12_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr ifeagh_n 18_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr imokilly_a 60_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr barrett_n 23_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr conrâ—yes_n 05_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr duhallow_n 30_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr muskry_n 35_o 00_o 00_o  _fw-fr bear_n and_o bantry_n 13_o 06_o 08_o  _fw-fr carbry_n 80_o 00_o 00_o the_o barony_n of_o connilo_n be_v to_o pay_v 25_o s._n for_o every_o quarter_n of_o land_n and_o small_a county_n but_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n 10_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o every_o plow-land_n the_o barony_n of_o kyrricurry_n be_v to_o pay_v 1_o 6_o 8_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o charge_n
have_v a_o skirmish_n with_o tyrone_n wherein_o both_o the_o norrises_n be_v wound_v and_o though_o tyrone_n be_v force_v to_o retreat_n yet_o the_o success_n of_o this_o encounter_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v boast_v of_o for_o if_o the_o rebel_n lose_v most_o man_n the_o english_a lose_v most_o horse_n but_o connaught_n be_v also_o inflame_v some_o force_n be_v send_v thither_o to_o the_o valiant_a governor_n sir_n richard_n bingham_n and_o that_o the_o deputy_n may_v be_v near_a to_o assist_v either_o in_o connaught_n or_o ulster_n as_o the_o exigency_n of_o their_o respective_a affair_n shall_v require_v he_o remove_v to_o kelles_n where_o he_o stay_v some_o time_n but_o norris_n have_v relieve_v and_o recruit_v monaghan_n the_o army_n be_v disperse_v into_o winter_n quarter_n and_o both_o the_o deputy_n and_o the_o general_n return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 11_o of_o october_n how_o averse_a soever_o the_o queen_n be_v in_o she_o own_o mind_n from_o pardon_v tyrone_n because_o she_o be_v teach_v by_o long_a experience_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v retain_v in_o obedience_n any_o long_a than_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o affair_n oblige_v he_o to_o it_o yet_o upon_o the_o importunity_n and_o advice_n of_o ormond_n norris_n and_o other_o she_o do_v give_v a_o commission_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o several_a ineffectual_a parley_n be_v have_v thereupon_o but_o at_o length_n 510._o camb._n eliz._n 510._o on_o the_o 27_o of_o october_n they_o make_v a_o truce_n to_o the_o first_o of_o january_n in_o expectation_n of_o his_o pardon_n and_o he_o make_v a_o conditional_a submission_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n pheagh_n mac_n hugh_n come_v in_o and_o submit_v to_o the_o deputy_n upon_o his_o knee_n and_o be_v pardon_v and_o the_o next_o day_n captain_n richard_n wingfield_n be_v knight_v in_o christ-church_n 1595._o 9_o november_n 1595._o and_o be_v the_o worthy_a ancestor_n of_o the_o viscount_n of_o powerscourt_n on_o the_o 10_o of_o november_n the_o deputy_n set_v out_o towards_o galway_n to_o receive_v the_o submission_n of_o the_o burks_n and_o hear_v the_o complaint_n against_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n but_o o_o donell_n full_a of_o expectation_n of_o aid_n from_o spain_n dissuade_v the_o burks_n from_o come_v but_o they_o send_v their_o complaint_n in_o writing_n as_o do_v many_o other_o and_o the_o deputy_n return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 15_o of_o december_n but_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o most_o hypocritical_a traitor_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o famous_a tyrone_n who_o in_o his_o last_o submission_n have_v offer_v to_o renounce_v the_o name_n of_o o_o neale_n and_o to_o be_v a_o good_a subject_n for_o the_o future_a if_o he_o may_v have_v a_o pardon_n for_o what_o be_v pass_v but_o be_v now_o puff_v up_o with_o hope_n of_o spanish_a assistance_n he_o do_v not_o only_o neglect_v sue_v out_o his_o pardon_n but_o also_o suffer_v his_o son_n con_n and_o o_o donell_n and_o mac_n mahon_n to_o break_v the_o truce_n he_o and_o they_o have_v so_o late_o make_v by_o surprise_v the_o castle_n of_o monaghan_n however_o on_o the_o eight_o of_o january_n a_o new_a commission_n issue_v to_o sir_n robert_n gardiner_n and_o sir_n henry_n wallop_v to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o they_o this_o treaty_n be_v very_o solemn_a and_o all_o the_o irish_a potentate_n make_v their_o complaint_n and_o petition_n 511._o camb._n eliz._n 511._o which_o be_v recite_v at_o large_a by_o fienes_n morison_n pag._n 113._o the_o commissioner_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o establish_v a_o peace_n if_o possible_a and_o therefore_o offer_v to_o relieve_v they_o in_o their_o real_a grievance_n and_o to_o redress_v their_o just_a complaint_n but_o the_o irish_a interpret_n this_o condescension_n to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o weakness_n and_o the_o ill_a condition_n of_o the_o english_a affair_n insist_v upon_o very_o unreasonable_a term_n viz._n 1._o a_o general_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n although_o none_o of_o they_o have_v ever_o be_v prosecute_v or_o disturb_v about_o religion_n before_o that_o time_n 2._o a_o general_a pardon_n for_o all_o 3._o that_o no_o garrison_n lam._n lib._n m._n lam._n sheriff_n or_o officer_n shall_v remain_v in_o any_o of_o their_o country_n newry_n and_o carigfergus_n except_v nay_o they_o be_v so_o stiff_a that_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o dundalk_v on_o the_o oath_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o commissioner_n so_o that_o five_o of_o a_o side_n be_v necessitate_v to_o meet_v in_o the_o open_a field_n their_o respective_a troop_n be_v half_o a_o mile_n distant_a and_o two_o of_o the_o adverse_a party_n between_o the_o commissioner_n and_o the_o several_a troop_n to_o prevent_v treachery_n so_o that_o all_o this_o trouble_n and_o charge_v produce_v nothing_o but_o a_o truce_n to_o the_o first_o of_o april_n 1596._o but_o tyrone_n will_v not_o drop_v his_o design_n so_o his_o aim_n be_v to_o spin_v out_o the_o time_n in_o fruitless_a treaty_n whereby_o the_o queen_n army_n and_o treasure_n will_v be_v waste_v in_o garrison_n to_o no_o purpose_n and_o his_o own_o force_n be_v better_o discipline_v and_o encourage_v and_o as_o he_o hope_v supply_v and_o increase_v by_o the_o accession_n of_o the_o spaniard_n he_o therefore_o wheedle_v the_o general_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o norris_n procure_v a_o new_a commission_n to_o himself_o and_o fenton_n secretary_n of_o state_n to_o make_v a_o final_a end_n with_o all_o the_o rebel_n which_o bear_v date_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o march_n 1595._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n surlyboy_n come_v to_o dublin_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o deputy_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o february_n and_o on_o the_o 22d_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n give_v he_o a_o velvet_n mantle_n lay_v with_o gold_n lace_n and_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o sir_n charles_n carâ—ll_n be_v then_o debate_v at_o the_o council_n board_n connaugh_n be_v now_o in_o a_o ill_a condition_n and_o the_o abbey_n of_o boyle_n besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a and_o scot_n who_o be_v so_o numerous_a that_o 400_o of_o they_o pass_v the_o shenin_n and_o prey_v and_o spoil_v mac_n coghlan_n country_n so_o that_o the_o deputy_n be_v oblige_v on_o the_o six_o of_o march_n to_o draw_v part_n of_o the_o army_n that_o way_n on_o the_o ten_o his_o lordship_n send_v 100_o shot_n and_o some_o kern_n to_o attack_v a_o party_n of_o scot_n that_o be_v burn_v the_o country_n in_o view_n of_o the_o army_n and_o they_o have_v the_o good_a luck_n to_o kill_v sevenscore_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o the_o next_o day_n the_o deputy_n summon_v o_fw-fr madden_n castle_n of_o losmage_n and_o receive_v for_o answer_n that_o if_o all_o the_o army_n be_v deputy_n they_o will_v not_o surrender_v however_o the_o next_o day_n he_o take_v the_o castle_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o six_o and_o forty_o rebel_n and_o return_v to_o dublin_n the_o 24_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o april_n 1596._o 1596._o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n make_v very_o good_a and_o necessary_a order_n for_o the_o army_n viz._n 1._o that_o on_o their_o march_n they_o shall_v not_o stay_v above_o one_o night_n in_o a_o place_n and_o then_o without_o exaction_n give_v money_n or_o ticket_n for_o their_o diet_n 2._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o six_o woman_n and_o they_o soldier_n wife_n permit_v to_o be_v laundress_n to_o a_o company_n and_o but_o one_o boy_n to_o two_o soldier_n and_o that_o neither_o woman_n or_o boy_n be_v any_o charge_n to_o the_o country_n 3._o no_o false_a muster_n or_o any_o charge_n on_o the_o country_n for_o more_o man_n than_o real_o be_v 4._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o such_o food_n as_o be_v reasonable_a and_o with_o a_o breakfast_n and_o supper_n without_o exact_v capury_n encreason_n or_o capury_n ne_fw-fr hairk_n and_o 6._o they_o shall_v not_o take_v up_o the_o country_n garon_n without_o order_n or_o payment_n nor_o depart_v from_o their_o garrison_n without_o leave_n and_o last_o shall_v have_v their_o quarter_n assign_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o general_n norris_n be_v not_o please_v with_o the_o strictness_n of_o these_o order_n and_o therefore_o refuse_v to_o sign_v they_o on_o the_o 19_o of_o april_n norris_n and_o fenton_n begin_v their_o journey_n towards_o tyrone_n and_o at_o dundalk_v conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o on_o the_o 24_o on_o these_o condition_n 37._o morison_n 37._o that_o he_o shall_v desist_v from_o aid_v the_o rebel_n or_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o nighbour_a lord_n and_o make_v his_o country_n a_o shire_n and_o admit_v of_o a_o sheriff_n and_o upon_o his_o pardon_n confess_v his_o foreign_a intelligence_n and_o rebuild_v the_o fort_n and_o bridg_n of_o blackwater_n and_o relieve_v the_o garrison_n for_o ready_a money_n at_o all_o time_n and_o dismiss_v his_o force_n and_o give_v in_o sufficient_a
and_o o_o crowlye_v of_o carbry_n submit_v and_o come_v under_o protection_n but_o they_o relapse_v when_o the_o spaniard_n land_v at_o kingsale_n and_o on_o the_o 29._o august_n cahir_o castle_n be_v surrender_v voluntary_o by_o james_n gall_a by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o lord_n of_o cahir_o and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n mac_n donough_n mac_n auliff_n and_o o_o keef_n likewise_o make_v their_o submission_n the_o sugan_n earl_n and_o peirce_n lacie_n be_v enrage_v at_o the_o knight_n of_o kerry_n submission_n invade_v his_o country_n but_o be_v force_v by_o the_o knight_n to_o return_v fast_o than_o they_o come_v two_o of_o their_o captain_n and_o sixteen_o of_o their_o man_n be_v slay_v and_o soon_o after_o sir_n charles_n wilmet_n take_v ardart_n castle_n in_o kerry_n after_o a_o good_a defence_n make_v by_o the_o ward_n honora_n ni_fw-fr brien_n sister_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o thomond_n and_o wife_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o kerry_n invite_v the_o famous_a maurice_n stack_n to_o dine_v with_o she_o at_o beauliew_n where_o she_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v barbarous_o murder_v and_o the_o next_o day_n her_o lord_n also_o hang_v his_o brother_n thomas_n stack_n who_o be_v his_o prisoner_n however_o wilmot_n so_o manage_v his_o affair_n that_o the_o sugan_n earl_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v kerry_n and_o in_o his_o passage_n to_o arloghwoods_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o garrison_n of_o kilmallock_n and_o 120_o of_o his_o best_a man_n slay_v and_o 80_o wound_v and_o 150_o arm_n and_o 40_o horse_n take_v as_o also_o 300_o garran_n load_v with_o baggage_n and_o all_o their_o cow_n and_o sheep_n whereby_o the_o earl_n be_v quite_o undo_v and_o his_o force_n scatter_v and_o himself_o force_v to_o fly_v into_o typerary_n and_o ormond_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o piers_n lacie_n retire_v into_o ulster_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o irish_a be_v so_o blind_o devote_v to_o popery_n 584._o cambd._n eliz._n 584._o that_o many_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v loyal_a send_v to_o rome_n for_o a_o pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n in_o not_o enter_v into_o action_n and_o a_o dispensation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v from_o enter_v into_o open_a rebellion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o queen_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o sir_n ro._n cecil_n and_o the_o lord_n precedent_n send_v over_o james_n only_a son_n of_o garret_n last_o earl_n of_o desmond_n attend_v and_o equip_v according_a to_o his_o quality_n in_o hope_n he_o may_v regain_v the_o follower_n of_o his_o family_n and_o reduce_v they_o unto_o their_o obedience_n and_o duty_n his_o patent_n be_v send_v to_o the_o precedent_n to_o keep_v or_o give_v it_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v cause_n and_o a_o company_n of_o foot_n be_v cashier_v for_o his_o maintenance_n which_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o president_n be_v house_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o worst_a when_o he_o come_v to_o cork_n the_o inhabitant_n find_v he_o be_v a_o protestant_n refuse_v to_o entertain_v he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o obtrude_v himself_o upon_o the_o mayor_n where_o he_o sup_v and_o after_o supper_n he_o write_v a_o letter_n of_o this_o usage_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n but_o the_o mayor_n tell_v he_o no_o letter_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o his_o house_n but_o what_o he_o see_v however_o the_o earl_n send_v away_o his_o letter_n d._n lib._n d._n d._n d._n and_o the_o queen_n on_o notice_n hereof_o order_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n to_o reprimand_v the_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o do_v to_o purpose_n by_o their_o letter_n of_o 10._o november_n 1600._o upon_o this_o earl_n first_o come_v to_o kilmallock_n multitude_n flock_v thither_o to_o see_v he_o and_o pay_v their_o duty_n to_o he_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o see_v he_o go_v to_o church_n they_o all_o forsake_v he_o yea_o curse_a he_o and_o spit_v upon_o he_o however_o he_o prevail_v with_o thomas_n oge_n constable_n of_o castlemayn_v 4._o november_n to_o deliver_v that_o castle_n and_o two_o of_o peirce_n lacy_n son_n into_o his_o custody_n which_o be_v all_o the_o service_n he_o do_v or_o can_v do_v whilst_o he_o stay_v in_o ireland_n but_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n that_o florence_n mac_n curty_n upon_o the_o president_n be_v word_n come_v to_o he_o to_o mallow_n and_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o loyalty_n by_o all_o the_o oath_n and_o asseveration_n imaginable_a and_o yet_o whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o house_n he_o write_v letter_n to_o thomas_n ogeâ—_n not_o to_o surrender_v castlemayn_v and_o assure_v he_o of_o reward_n and_o relief_n so_o exceed_o falshearted_a be_v this_o mighty_a hypocrite_n and_o these_o letter_n be_v by_o the_o diligence_n of_o mr._n boyle_n afterward_o earl_n of_o cork_n intercept_v however_o at_o length_n he_o submit_v and_o put_v in_o two_o pledge_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o october_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n wilmot_n have_v take_v the_o castle_n of_o clancoyne_v by_o sir_n fra._n barkly_n and_o on_o notice_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o kerry_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o glin_n be_v in_o the_o wood_n with_o 80_o man_n he_o pursue_v they_o so_o close_o that_o he_o slay_v 60_o of_o they_o and_o narrow_o miss_v the_o two_o principal_n and_o on_o the_o five_o of_o november_n he_o sit_v down_o before_o the_o castle_n of_o listoel_n and_o after_o a_o good_a defence_n and_o ten_o day_n time_n it_o be_v surrender_v to_o he_o together_o with_o the_o lord_n of_o kerry_n son_n and_o all_o his_o chattel_n about_o the_o same_o time_n sir_n richard_n percy_n send_v part_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o kingsale_n to_o carbry_n where_o near_o kilco_n they_o take_v a_o prey_n of_o 300_o cow_n and_o in_o november_n take_v another_o prey_n of_o 200_o cow_n in_o kinalmeky_a and_o now_o some_o difference_n arise_v between_o the_o cartye_n and_o learye_v about_o some_o steal_a cow_n they_o have_v a_o battle_n at_o ahakery_n where_o o_o leary_n and_o ten_o of_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v the_o lord_n of_o muskry_n will_v have_v revenge_v the_o slaughter_n of_o his_o follower_n but_o the_o precedent_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o lest_o thereby_o he_o shall_v put_v the_o country_n in_o confusion_n and_o make_v such_o a_o flame_n as_o he_o can_v not_o quench_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o lord_n or_o chief_z of_o muskry_n be_v underhand_o deal_v with_o o_fw-fr neal_n who_o he_o advise_v not_o to_o trust_v any_o of_o english_a extraction_n and_o assure_v he_o he_o will_v dissemble_v with_o the_o precedent_n until_o aid_n shall_v come_v and_o florence_n mac_n cartie_n levy_v 1000_o bonaugh_v in_o hope_n of_o recruit_n they_o daily_o expect_v from_o connaugh_n and_o ulster_n and_o indeed_o force_n be_v there_o assemble_v for_o their_o assistance_n and_o they_o will_v have_v invade_v munster_n but_o that_o redmond_n burk_n expect_v great_a matter_n from_o the_o precedent_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o disturb_v his_o province_n and_o the_o sugan_n earl_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o bonaugh_v and_o every_o body_n be_v doubtful_a of_o florence_n mac_n carthy_n and_o so_o this_o great_a cloud_n vanish_v and_o the_o rebel_n disperse_v into_o ormond_n and_o typerary_n sir_n charles_n wilmot_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o ratoo_n in_o kerry_n whereupon_o the_o rebel_n burn_v it_o however_o he_o meet_v 100_o bonaugh_v under_o mortagh_n mac_fw-la shihy_n whereof_o he_o slay_v 40._o dermond_n o_o connor_n who_o wife_n be_v sister_n to_o the_o queen_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v so_o well_o please_v with_o the_o honour_n the_o english_a do_v his_o brother-in-law_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o to_o do_v some_o service_n acceptable_a to_o the_o state_n and_o according_o he_o obtain_v passport_n but_o tybot_n ni_fw-fr long_n who_o have_v a_o company_n in_o the_o queen_n pay_n pretend_v ignorance_n of_o his_o passport_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o rebel_n fall_v upon_o he_o in_o claâ—riccard_n and_o slay_v 40_o of_o his_o man_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n and_o the_o next_o day_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n whereupon_o the_o queen_n take_v away_o tybbott_n company_n from_o he_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o november_n the_o precedent_n keep_v session_n at_o limerick_n and_o afterward_o at_o cashell_n and_o on_o the_o 28_o of_o november_n at_o clonmell_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n meet_v he_o and_o promise_v to_o expel_v the_o rebel_n out_o of_o his_o palatinate_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o in_o january_n his_o force_n assail_v the_o rebel_n slay_v 40_o of_o they_o and_o particular_o thomas_z burk_n brother_n of_o redmond_n and_o take_v 30_o arm_n and_o force_v redmond_n and_o his_o follower_n into_o the_o river_n nore_n where_o 70_o of_o they_o be_v drown_v and_o many_o with_o their_o baggage_n take_v and_o particular_o john_n burk_n another_o brother_n of_o redmonds_n who_o be_v soon_o after_o execute_v at_o kilkenny_n
lord_n precedent_n have_v order_v the_o irish_a subject_n to_o send_v their_o cattle_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o cork_n lest_o the_o rebel_n may_v seize_v on_o they_o whilst_o the_o precedent_n be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o dunboy_n mac_n carty_n reagh_n think_v himself_o not_o oblige_v by_o that_o order_n because_o his_o cattle_n be_v safe_a between_o killbritton_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o kingsale_n and_o it_o happen_v well_o for_o thereby_o dermond_n moyle_n brother_n of_o florence_n mac_n carty_n a_o stout_a rebel_n think_v to_o borrow_v some_o cow_n of_o his_o cousin_n mac_n carty_n reagh_n be_v by_o inadvertency_n slay_v by_o those_o that_o endeavour_v to_o rescue_v the_o cattle_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o papist_n who_o value_v he_o as_o a_o mighty_a pillar_n of_o the_o catholic_n cause_n on_o the_o four_o of_o june_n the_o royalist_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o dunmanus_n and_o on_o the_o 5_o there_o come_v a_o spanish_a ship_n to_o ardea_n in_o desmond_n and_o bring_v some_o ammunition_n and_o money_n which_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o rebel_n and_o on_o the_o 6_o the_o precedent_n waft_v his_o army_n over_o to_o beerhaven_n and_o defeat_v a_o party_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o on_o the_o 12_o the_o english_a take_v the_o island_n of_o dursye_n and_o on_o the_o 18_o the_o precedent_n take_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o dunboy_n by_o assault_n after_o the_o most_o obstinate_a and_o valiant_a defence_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v know_v in_o ireland_n and_o not_o one_o of_o the_o garrison_n be_v 143_o select_a man_n escape_v but_o be_v either_o slay_v or_o execute_v and_o the_o desperate_a courage_n of_o macgoghegan_n be_v remarkable_a for_o be_v shrewd_o wound_v in_o several_a place_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o stir_v yet_o when_o he_o see_v the_o castle_n be_v take_v and_o the_o english_a come_v in_o he_o get_v a_o light_a candle_n and_o raise_v himself_o from_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o stagger_a manner_n he_o endeavour_v to_o cast_v it_o into_o a_o barrel_n of_o powder_n to_o blow_v up_o he_o and_o the_o english_a together_o the_o castle_n of_o dunboy_n and_o littertingles_n be_v take_v and_o demolish_v and_o the_o castle_n of_o downing_n and_o lemcon_n be_v likewise_o take_v the_o lord_n precedent_n return_v to_o cork_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o june_n and_o send_v part_n of_o his_o force_n to_o the_o lord-deputy_n by_o sir_n samuel_n bagnall_n nevertheless_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o owen_n mac_n egan_n with_o treasure_n and_o large_a promise_n from_o spain_n the_o irish_a be_v for_o a_o while_n more_o sturdy_a after_o the_o siege_n of_o dunboy_n than_o they_o be_v before_o and_o although_o sir_n edward_n wingfield_n arrive_v in_o munster_n with_o 1000_o man_n for_o recruit_n yet_o be_v the_o irish_a so_o cajole_v with_o spanish_a promise_n and_o a_o little_a gold_n that_o many_o of_o they_o relapse_v into_o rebellion_n and_o particular_o donough_n and_o finin_n son_n of_o sir_n owen_n mac_n carty_n reagh_n receive_v 300_o l._n of_o the_o apostolical_a vicar_n mac_n egan_n and_o upon_o the_o 10_o of_o july_n join_v with_o the_o rebel_n but_o captain_n roger_n harvy_n so_o manage_v they_o that_o he_o leave_v they_o never_o a_o castle_n in_o carbery_n except_o kilcoe_n and_o cloghane_n but_o whatsoever_o the_o spaniard_n design_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o irish_a be_v supersede_v on_o the_o news_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o dunboy_n so_o that_o the_o rebel_n be_v leave_v to_o themselves_o and_o 2000_o man_n more_o be_v send_v out_o of_o england_n to_o munster_n to_o prosecute_v they_o effectual_o nevertheless_o they_o continue_v in_o hope_n of_o spanish_a assistance_n and_o can_v not_o conceal_v their_o joy_n on_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o fleet_n of_o easterling_n which_o they_o very_o believe_v to_o be_v spaniard_n the_o precedent_n have_v good_a information_n upon_o oath_n that_o cormock_n mac_fw-mi dermond_n lord_n of_o muskry_n have_v receive_v 800_o ducat_n of_o the_o spanish_a money_n and_o have_v engage_v to_o declare_v himself_o on_o the_o spaniard_n land_v and_o to_o deliver_v they_o his_o strong_a castle_n of_o blarny_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v order_n to_o apprehend_v cormock_n and_o to_o seize_v blarny_n the_o former_a be_v easy_o effect_v but_o the_o latter_a can_v not_o be_v perform_v until_o cormock_n be_v in_o prison_n and_o find_v his_o secret_a combination_n discover_v do_v consent_n to_o consign_v the_o castle_n of_o blarny_n to_o captain_n harvy_n and_o kilcrea_n to_o captain_n slingsby_n nevertheless_o he_o continue_v in_o his_o treasonable_a design_n and_o not_o only_o endeavour_v his_o own_o escape_n which_o at_o last_o he_o effect_v but_o also_o send_v his_o servant_n john_n healy_n to_o bring_v his_o son_n cormock_n oge_n from_o oxford_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v no_o pledge_n of_o his_o remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o english_a but_o healy_n be_v stop_v and_o his_o letter_n have_v be_v intercept_v if_o he_o have_v not_o cunning_o throw_v they_o overboard_o sir_n charles_n wilmot_n lay_v before_o macrome_n or_o mocrumpe_n when_o on_o the_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n the_o lord_n or_o chief_z of_o muskry_n make_v his_o escape_n and_o thereupon_o the_o precedent_n send_v he_o order_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n the_o next_o day_n which_o he_o must_v have_v do_v but_o that_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o the_o castle_n take_v fire_n that_o very_a night_n and_o the_o warder_n think_v it_o their_o best_a course_n to_o sally_v out_o which_o they_o do_v and_o fifty_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o rest_n escape_v to_o the_o adjacent_a wood_n and_o so_o wilmot_n 〈◊〉_d a_o garrison_n in_o macrome_n and_o return_v to_o cork_n but_o whilst_o the_o precedent_n be_v prepare_v for_o a_o new_a war_n which_o he_o expect_v will_v be_v the_o consequence_n of_o cormock_n escape_n cormock_n have_v consult_v tyrrel_n and_z o_o sullevan_n and_o find_v their_o weakness_n and_o poverty_n and_o well_o weigh_v his_o own_o circumstance_n make_v humble_a suit_n to_o the_o precedent_n for_o his_o pardon_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o upon_o good_a reason_n of_o state_n so_o that_o he_o make_v his_o submission_n in_o a_o very_a penitent_a manner_n on_o the_o 21_o of_o october_n and_o the_o next_o day_n sir_n samuel_n bagnall_n surprise_v tyrrell's_n army_n in_o muskry_n and_o kill_v 80_o upon_o the_o place_n and_o take_v all_o their_o baggage_n and_o money_n and_o above_o 1000_o cow_n beside_o horse_n and_o sheep_n whereupon_o tyrrel_n suspect_v this_o be_v do_v by_o contrivance_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o muskry_n wreck_v his_o malice_n upon_o that_o country_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o then_o retreat_v to_o his_o old_a lurk_a hole_n in_o desmond_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n carbery_n be_v quite_o waste_v by_o the_o english_a garrison_n and_o cloghan_n castle_n be_v take_v by_o captain_n flower_n and_o the_o militia_n or_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o country_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 1600_o be_v assemble_v under_o the_o lord_n barry_n and_o be_v join_v by_o 500_o of_o the_o army_n under_o sir_n george_n thornton_n they_o rendezvouze_v at_o dunkerran_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o december_n whilst_o the_o precedent_n go_v to_o galloway_n to_o meet_v the_o lord-deputy_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n sir_n charles_n wilmot_n in_o kerry_n have_v reduce_v the_o knight_n of_o kerry_n and_o force_v thomas_n oge_n and_o daniel_n o_o sullevan_n to_o submission_n but_o this_o latter_a afterward_o within_o a_o very_a few_o day_n most_o perfidious_o butcher_v a_o sergeant_n and_o ten_o english_a soldier_n who_o not_o suspect_v any_o prejudice_n from_o one_o that_o have_v submit_v be_v march_v after_o sir_n charles_n wilmot_n towards_o dunkeran_n at_o which_o barbarity_n the_o old_a o_o sullevan_n more_o be_v exceed_o trouble_v the_o english_a force_n be_v at_o dunkerran_n tyrrel_n can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o stay_v in_o the_o province_n although_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o great_a impress_v of_o spanish_a money_n but_o a_o little_a before_o from_o o_o sullevan_n bear_n and_o be_v promise_v fifteen_o hundred_o pound_n to_o stay_v but_o three_o month_n long_o but_o leave_v his_o carriage_n sick_a man_n and_o other_o encumbrance_n behind_o he_o march_v so_o fast_o that_o he_o hardly_o look_v back_o till_o he_o come_v into_o o_o carrol_n country_n or_o the_o king_n county_n which_o be_v above_o threescore_o mile_n from_o slevelogh_a on_o the_o 31st_o of_o october_n the_o english_a take_v a_o prey_n of_o 2000_o sheep_n and_o 1000_o garron_n from_o o_o sullevan_n and_o the_o irish_a who_o fight_v very_o smart_o for_o their_o cattle_n so_o that_o many_o be_v slay_v on_o either_o side_n but_o this_o loss_n be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v bear_v and_o therefore_o it_o produce_v the_o submission_n of_o hugh_n mac_n swiny_n owen_n grany_n and_o many_o other_o and_o
attempt_n upon_o cappoquin_n but_o be_v on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o june_n repulse_v thence_o with_o loss_n and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n meet_v with_o the_o same_o fate_n at_o lismore_n and_o then_o march_v towards_o leinster_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n colonel_n mine_n beat_v the_o irish_a on_o the_o plain_a on_o the_o northside_n of_o tymoleague_n river_n and_o soon_o after_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o tymoleague_n aghamilly_n and_o rathbarry_n but_o in_o connaught_n the_o protestant_a affair_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n for_o though_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o repel_v the_o incursion_n of_o owen_n roe_n and_o at_o length_n to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o that_o province_n yet_o in_o august_n the_o fort_n of_o gallway_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o irish_a whereupon_o the_o rebel_n march_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o castlecoot_n to_o which_o the_o town_n of_o gallway_n contribute_v three_o hundred_o pound_n and_o although_o the_o irish_a have_v notice_n of_o a_o cessation_n by_o a_o messenger_n send_v on_o purpose_n yet_o they_o imprison_v he_o as_o a_o spy_n and_o shoot_v the_o more_o furious_o against_o the_o castle_n ☞_o ☞_o until_o at_o length_n perceive_v their_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a they_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o cessation_n to_o secure_v their_o retreat_n and_o in_o ulster_n i_o find_v no_o other_o account_n than_o what_o monroe_n give_v in_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o may_n viz._n that_o with_o two_o thousand_o foot_n and_o three_o hundred_o horse_n he_o do_v beat_v owen_n roe_n and_o his_o son_n and_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n be_v join_v together_o with_o their_o force_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o return_v to_o charlemont_n after_o quit_v the_o general_n house_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o spoil_v by_o they_o with_o all_o the_o house_n in_o loghgall_n be_v the_o best_a plantation_n in_o ulster_n and_o the_o straight_a for_o defence_n of_o the_o rebel_n 81._o peview_v 81._o only_o that_o my_o lord_n of_o castlehaven_n say_v that_o colonel_n mervin_n and_o sir_n theophilus_n jones_n and_o the_o english_a have_v a_o hand_n in_o this_o victory_n and_o so_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o cessation_n which_o be_v manage_v in_o this_o manner_n on_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o june_n 1643._o the_o irish_a commissioner_n viz._n the_o lord_n gormanstown_n the_o lord_n muskery_n sir_n lucas_n dillon_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n tirlogh_n o_o neil_n geoffery_n brown_n ever_o macgenis_fw-la and_o john_n walsh_n present_v themselves_o unto_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o his_o tent_n near_o castlemartin_n his_o lordship_n sit_v in_o his_o chair_n cover_v and_o they_o uncover_v his_o lordship_n tell_v they_o he_o be_v come_v according_a to_o their_o desire_n and_o expect_v their_o proposition_n in_o writing_n and_o the_o next_o day_n they_o desire_v a_o sight_n of_o his_o commission_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o show_v they_o and_o give_v a_o copy_n and_o since_o no_o body_n be_v name_v in_o the_o king_n commission_n but_o his_o lordship_n and_o their_o authority_n be_v likewise_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o only_o they_o desire_v the_o negotiation_n may_v be_v keep_v secret_a and_o conceal_v from_o all_o other_o till_o the_o matter_n be_v full_o conclude_v to_o which_o the_o marquis_n reply_v that_o for_o the_o way_n of_o proceed_v he_o be_v by_o his_o majesty_n trust_v therewith_o and_o shall_v do_v nothing_o therein_o but_o what_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v fit_a then_o have_v receive_v a_o copy_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o send_v they_o a_o copy_n of_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o three_o of_o may_n 1643_o and_o promise_v they_o upon_o conclusion_n of_o the_o treaty_n a_o copy_n of_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o april_n 1643_o they_o tender_v proposition_n and_o have_v agree_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cessation_n shall_v be_v a_o twelvemonth_n the_o marquis_n propose_v that_o they_o will_v first_o declare_v what_o they_o will_v contribute_v towards_o the_o support_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n during_o the_o cessation_n to_o which_o they_o answer_v that_o when_o they_o know_v what_o they_o have_v to_o give_v they_o assist_v his_o majesty_n according_a to_o their_o utmost_a ability_n as_o upon_o all_o occasion_n they_o have_v heretofore_o do_v the_o next_o meeting_n be_v at_o siggingstown_n where_o on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o june_n they_o declare_v that_o the_o cessation_n be_v first_o agree_v upon_o they_o will_v treat_v of_o supply_n and_o not_o before_o on_o the_o twenty_o nine_o the_o marquis_n not_o admit_v the_o name_n or_o title_n attribute_v by_o the_o commissioner_n to_o their_o party_n nor_o the_o protestation_n that_o they_o take_v arm_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o religion_n his_o majesty_n right_n and_o prerogatives_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o no_o way_n to_o oppose_v his_o majesty_n authority_n give_v a_o answer_n in_o write_v to_o their_o proposal_n and_o tack_v to_o it_o four_o demand_n viz._n 1._o for_o supply_v 2._o a_o declaration_n how_o far_o the_o quarter_n of_o each_o party_n extend_v 3._o for_o caution_n of_o payment_n of_o such_o supply_n as_o they_o shall_v promise_n and_o 4._o that_o all_o castle_n town_n fort_n and_o house_n that_o may_v be_v take_v during_o the_o treaty_n shall_v be_v restore_v on_o the_o cessation_n hereupon_o the_o treaty_n be_v adjourn_v that_o the_o commissioner_n may_v consult_v their_o principal_n and_o then_o 12_o july_n from_o kilkenny_n they_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o it_o be_v not_o warrant_v by_o his_o majesty_n letter_n however_o on_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cessation_n they_o will_v do_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o the_o second_o they_o agree_v to_o settle_v that_o point_n to_o the_o three_o that_o a_o free_a gift_n need_v no_o caution_n and_o for_o performance_n of_o article_n they_o will_v agree_v to_o a_o equal_a course_n at_o meet_v and_o to_o the_o four_o if_o reduce_v to_o particular_n they_o will_v answer_v it_o at_o the_o next_o congress_n on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o july_n ormond_n write_v to_o they_o that_o though_o their_o answer_n be_v neither_o so_o particular_a nor_o so_o satisfactory_a as_o he_o expect_v yet_o he_o design_v to_o meet_v they_o but_o that_o his_o necessary_a attendance_n on_o other_o business_n prevent_v it_o which_o be_v over_o they_o shall_v have_v timely_a notice_n of_o a_o day_n of_o meeting_n to_o this_o on_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o july_n the_o irish_a commissioner_n reply_n that_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o give_v a_o ill_a construction_n of_o this_o delay_n until_o they_o know_v of_o that_o service_n that_o take_v place_n of_o this_o but_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o they_o meet_v in_o these_o as_o in_o all_o other_o proceed_n whereby_o they_o may_v have_v any_o expectation_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o majesty_n grace_n and_o favour_n some_o interruption_n and_o slackness_n in_o convey_v any_o part_n of_o his_o good_a intention_n to_o his_o faithful_a subject_n the_o catholic_n of_o ireland_n which_o they_o may_v add_v to_o their_o other_o grievance_n and_o will_v endeavour_v in_o discharge_n of_o the_o many_o harm_n which_o may_v ensue_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o protraction_n to_o have_v it_o right_o represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n to_o this_o smart_a reply_n ormond_n on_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o july_n return_v this_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v not_o accountable_a with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n service_n wherewith_o he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v entrust_v to_o any_o but_o his_o majesty_n that_o nevertheless_o they_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o interruption_n since_o their_o general_n preston_n with_o their_o force_n approach_v so_o near_o as_o castle_n carbery_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n but_o on_o the_o five_o of_o august_n the_o lord_n justice_n borlace_n and_o titchborn_n together_o with_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n send_v the_o commissioner_n a_o letter_n import_v that_o they_o have_v receive_v his_o majesty_n letter_n authorise_v they_o to_o conclude_v a_o cessation_n for_o a_o year_n and_o that_o pursuant_n to_o it_o ormond_n will_v meet_v the_o commissioner_n at_o sigginstown_n on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o august_n and_o proceed_v where_o he_o leave_v off_o but_o afterward_o at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o confederate_n add_v note_v in_o the_o new_a commission_n lord_n gormanstown_n be_v omit_v and_o nicholas_n plunket_n and_o sir_n richard_n barnwall_n be_v add_v their_o commissioner_n be_v disperse_v the_o meeting_n be_v appoint_v the_o twenty_o six_o of_o august_n and_o then_o insist_v upon_o the_o title_n name_n and_o protestation_n aforesaid_a they_o give_v a_o reply_n in_o write_v to_o the_o answer_n former_o give_v by_o the_o marquis_n on_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o august_n
agree_v against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o in_o their_o abhorrence_n and_o mistrust_v of_o the_o irish_a so_o that_o the_o privy_a council_n represent_v to_o his_o excellency_n that_o they_o have_v deserve_v as_o well_o of_o the_o king_n as_o subject_n possible_o can_v either_o by_o do_v or_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o they_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o their_o cruel_a and_o hereditary_a enemy_n ☞_o ☞_o who_o by_o their_o late_a perfidiousness_n have_v make_v themselves_o incapable_a of_o trust_n and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v he_o again_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n who_o will_v at_o least_o perform_v the_o condition_n they_o promise_v which_o can_v not_o be_v rely_v on_o from_o the_o irish_a and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o his_o excellency_n do_v rather_o incline_v to_o this_o advice_n because_o he_o know_v that_o the_o design_n of_o many_o in_o this_o irish_a rebellion_n be_v entire_o to_o alienate_v the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 583._o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 583._o and_o to_o extirpate_v not_o only_o the_o protestant_n but_o also_o all_o the_o english_a though_o catholic_n england_n that_o the_o nuncio-party_n design_v to_o separate_v it_o from_o england_n and_o to_o put_v ireland_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o some_o foreign_a prince_n unless_o they_o can_v advance_v one_o of_o the_o old_a irish_a family_n to_o the_o throne_n and_o according_o mr._n anthony_n martin_n in_o the_o last_o general_n assembly_n do_v propose_v to_o call_v in_o some_o foreign_a prince_n for_o protection_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n be_v reduce_v to_o so_o great_a strait_n that_o they_o have_v but_o seventeen_o barrel_n of_o powder_n leâ—t_o and_o no_o magazine_n either_o of_o store_n or_o victual_n nor_o any_o money_n either_o to_o buy_v more_o or_o to_o pay_v the_o army_n do_v agree_v to_o resign_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o parliament_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v observe_v ☜_o ☜_o that_o no_o exercise_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v so_o much_o as_o tolerate_v where_o the_o confederate_n have_v the_o command_n and_o that_o if_o all_o the_o church_n in_o his_o majesty_n quarter_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v take_v to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o romish_a religion_n it_o will_v too_o much_o countenance_v the_o reproach_n of_o his_o majesty_n inclination_n to_o popery_n and_o may_v be_v dangerous_o apply_v by_o those_o who_o have_v his_o majesty_n life_n in_o their_o power_n 2._o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v for_o his_o majesty_n honour_n to_o have_v those_o subject_n and_o servant_n who_o have_v stick_v to_o his_o cause_n after_o all_o beside_o be_v lose_v in_o his_o three_o kingdom_n to_o be_v at_o last_o subject_v to_o the_o tyranny_n of_o those_o who_o then_o rule_v among_o the_o irish_a who_o persidy_n be_v so_o manifest_a and_o their_o malice_n so_o great_a as_o to_o give_v rest_n to_o the_o parliament_n force_n and_o to_o unite_v all_o their_o power_n against_o those_o only_a who_o have_v carry_v peace_n to_o their_o very_a door_n last_o it_o be_v know_v how_o many_o agent_n the_o irish_a have_v employ_v abroad_o and_o what_o public_a minister_n have_v reception_n with_o they_o as_o from_o the_o pope_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n that_o if_o the_o garrison_n now_o hold_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n they_o will_v revert_v by_o treaty_n or_o otherwise_o whenever_o his_o majesty_n shall_v in_o england_n recover_v his_o right_n but_o if_o either_o give_v or_o leave_v to_o these_o confederate_n there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o restitution_n while_o any_o foreign_a prince_n shall_v think_v his_o affair_n secure_v or_o advance_v by_o consume_v the_o blood_n and_o treasure_n of_o england_n in_o this_o dispute_n and_o so_o on_o the_o five_o of_o february_n they_o make_v a_o act_n of_o council_n which_o recite_v their_o sad_a condition_n and_o empower_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n to_o renew_v the_o treaty_n with_o the_o parliament_n for_o the_o surrender_n of_o dublin_n and_o quit_v the_o government_n and_o according_o his_o excellency_n do_v the_o next_o day_n write_v to_o wharton_n and_o salway_n two_o of_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n that_o he_o be_v now_o satisfy_v in_o the_o point_n he_o scruple_v at_o viz._n the_o king_n order_n and_o therefore_o be_v willing_a to_o surrender_v the_o government_n on_o the_o term_n former_o propose_v and_o desire_v that_o succour_n may_v be_v send_v immediate_o hereupon_o the_o parliament_n do_v order_n march_n 3_o march_n that_o if_o ormond_n will_v give_v one_o of_o his_o son_n hostage_n for_o performance_n together_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n colonel_n chichester_n and_o sir_n james_n ware_n that_o then_o coot'_v regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o monroe_n and_o fenwick_n regiment_n of_o foot_n at_o that_o time_n in_o ulster_n shall_v march_v to_o his_o assistance_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o insiquin_n and_o ardes_fw-la shall_v give_v the_o enemy_n diversion_n and_o according_o the_o lord_z richard_z butler_n afterward_o earl_n of_o arran_n be_v send_v hostage_n to_o chester_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a three_o regiment_n be_v receive_v in_o ormond_n garrison_n and_o the_o lord_n insiquin_n send_v his_o excellency_n twenty_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o half_a a_o tun_n of_o match_n and_o on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o march_n the_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n colonel_n arthur_n chichester_n and_o sir_n james_n ware_n be_v send_v to_o the_o committee_n at_o derby-house_n to_o be_v hostage_n for_o performance_n of_o the_o agreement_n with_o the_o parliament_n and_o to_o solicit_v that_o papist_n always_o adhering_a to_o the_o king_n and_o papist_n that_o get_v out_o of_o the_o rebel_n quarter_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v and_o papist_n remain_v in_o the_o rebel_n quarter_n that_o have_v show_v constant_a good_a affection_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v indemnify_v that_o ormond_n may_v have_v leave_n to_o wait_v on_o the_o king_n and_o that_o the_o other_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n may_v have_v possess_v to_o go_v through_o england_n that_o ormond_n may_v have_v leave_n to_o transport_v as_o many_o papist_n to_o foreign_a service_n as_o will_v go_v with_o he_o for_o which_o liberty_n he_o will_v remit_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n that_o not_o oath_n other_o than_o those_o of_o fidelity_n may_v be_v impose_v on_o any_o protestant_n and_o that_o the_o common_a prayer_n and_o their_o respective_a employment_n may_v be_v continue_v to_o they_o but_o they_o be_v tell_v by_o the_o english_a committee_n that_o they_o be_v hostage_n and_o not_o commissioner_n and_o on_o the_o same_o 17_o day_n of_o march_n the_o parliament_n of_o ireland_n which_o have_v before_o make_v a_o address_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n for_o protection_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la burlace_n 178_o do_v remonstrate_v their_o gratitude_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o the_o follow_a address_n sign_v by_o the_o speaker_n of_o both_o house_n the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v declare_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o hearty_a thankfulness_n to_o the_o most_o honourable_a james_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o ireland_n his_o excellency_n we_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n in_o our_o whole_a body_n do_v present_a ourselves_o before_o your_o lordship_n acknowledge_v with_o great_a sense_n and_o feel_v your_o lordship_n singular_a goodness_n to_o we_o the_o protestant_a party_n and_o those_o who_o have_v faithful_o and_o constant_o adhere_v unto_o they_o who_o have_v be_v preserve_v to_o this_o day_n under_o god_n by_o your_o excellency_n providence_n and_o pious_a care_n which_o have_v not_o be_v without_o a_o vast_a expense_n out_o of_o your_o own_o estate_n as_o also_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o your_o person_n in_o great_a and_o dangerous_a difficulty_n and_o when_o your_o lordship_n find_v yourself_o with_o the_o strength_n remain_v with_o you_o to_o be_v too_o weak_a to_o resist_v a_o insolent_a and_o upon_o all_o advantage_n perfidious_a and_o bloody_a enemy_n rather_o than_o we_o shall_v perish_v you_o have_v in_o your_o care_n transfer_v we_o into_o their_o hand_n that_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o preserve_v we_o and_o that_o not_o by_o a_o bare_a cast_v we_o off_o but_o by_o comply_v so_o far_o with_o we_o that_o you_o have_v not_o deny_v our_o desire_n of_o hostage_n and_o among_o they_o of_o one_o of_o your_o most_o dear_a son_n all_o which_o be_v such_o a_o free_a earnest_n of_o your_o excellency_n love_n to_o our_o religion_n nation_n and_o both_o house_n do_v incite_v we_o here_o to_o come_v unto_o you_o with_o heart_n fill_v with_o your_o love_n and_o tongue_n declare_v how_o much_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o your_o excellency_n
declare_v that_o this_o be_v not_o mean_v or_o intend_v by_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v that_o this_o nation_n will_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n and_o by_o all_o just_a mean_n provide_v against_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o inasmuch_o as_o his_o majesty_n be_v at_o present_a as_o we_o be_v inform_v in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o presbiterian_a party_n of_o the_o scot_n who_o declare_v themselves_o enemy_n to_o this_o nation_n and_o vow_v the_o extirpation_n of_o our_o religion_n ☜_o ☜_o we_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o hereby_o intend_v to_o oblige_v ourselves_o to_o obey_v or_o observe_v any_o governor_n that_o shall_v come_v undue_o nominate_v or_o procure_v from_o his_o majesty_n by_o reason_n of_o or_o during_o his_o be_v in_o a_o unfree_a condition_n that_o may_v raise_v disturbance_n of_o the_o present_a government_n establish_v by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n or_o redound_v to_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o general_n assembly_n etc._n etc._n logreogh_n 24_o of_o decemb._n 1650._o it_o be_v declare_v that_o by_o the_o word_n ought_v express_v in_o the_o say_a declaration_n this_o day_n vote_v in_o this_o assembly_n it_o be_v not_o mean_v or_o intend_v to_o look_v back_o or_o have_v a_o retrospect_n into_o any_o former_a proceed_n of_o the_o clergy_n however_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v the_o follow_a clause_n shall_v be_v add_v viz._n or_o set_v free_a or_o discharge_v the_o people_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o from_o yield_a obedience_n to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n entrust_v by_o his_o majesty_n in_o any_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o commission_n or_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n from_o thence_o derive_v although_o the_o lord-deputy_n do_v very_o importunate_o desire_v it_o but_o now_o that_o the_o confederate_n have_v get_v a_o governor_n to_o their_o mind_n one_o of_o their_o own_o religion_n and_o in_o truth_n a_o brave_a man_n it_o be_v but_o reason_n to_o expect_v that_o the_o assembly_n shall_v take_v valiant_a and_o unanimous_a resolution_n for_o a_o suitable_a defence_n but_o experience_n have_v convince_v the_o world_n that_o they_o who_o be_v most_o quarrelsome_a be_v not_o always_o most_o stout_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v that_o it_o shall_v within_o very_a few_o day_n and_o before_o any_o new_a misfortune_n happen_v be_v propose_v in_o the_o assembly_n that_o they_o may_v send_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o enemy_n for_o the_o surrender_n of_o all_o that_o be_v leave_v however_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o assembly_n reject_v the_o motion_n with_o scorn_n whereupon_o the_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n propose_v ☜_o ☜_o to_o resort_v to_o their_o first_o confederacy_n and_o so_o proceed_v in_o their_o preservation_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n authority_n and_o this_o disloyal_a motion_n find_v so_o many_o abettor_n especial_o of_o the_o clergy_n that_o those_o who_o be_v zealous_a in_o oppose_v it_o be_v fain_o to_o reproach_v the_o assembly_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o now_o manifest_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o prejudice_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n nor_o their_o zeal_n to_o religion_n that_o have_v transport_v they_o but_o their_o dislike_n of_o the_o king_n authority_n and_o their_o resolution_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o it_o that_o they_o themselves_o will_v constant_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o defend_v it_o with_o their_o utmost_a hazard_n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a and_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o extremity_n that_o treat_v with_o the_o enemy_n can_v no_o long_o be_v defer_v they_o will_v in_o that_o treaty_n make_v no_o provision_n for_o they_o but_o be_v content_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o any_o benefit_n thereof_o who_o be_v so_o forward_o to_o exclude_v the_o king_n authority_n ☞_o ☞_o but_o as_o some_o of_o the_o irish_a that_o pretend_a obedience_n and_o profess_a loyalty_n be_v nevertheless_o daily_o undermine_v the_o government_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o nuntio_n and_o by_o 583._o by_o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 583._o mix_v truth_n and_o lie_v indifferent_o and_o by_o clamour_n on_o the_o common_a topick_n of_o ill_a success_n do_v raise_v sedition_n and_o foment_n jealousy_n hope_v to_o get_v rid_v of_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o to_o get_v the_o kingdom_n in_o their_o own_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o it_o to_o the_o pope_n or_o some_o other_o foreign_a prince_n as_o have_v already_o be_v show_v so_o there_o be_v other_o that_o do_v actual_o correspond_v with_o the_o cromwelist_n and_o poor_o truckle_v to_o the_o prevail_a party_n for_o fear_n of_o who_o they_o pretend_v at_o first_o to_o have_v raise_v their_o rebellion_n insomuch_o that_o in_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n complain_v of_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n defection_n and_o say_v that_o the_o irish_a be_v so_o false_a that_o nobody_o be_v to_o be_v trust_v for_o either_o the_o husband_n or_o the_o wife_n be_v still_o treat_v with_o the_o enemy_n and_o in_o their_o camp_n and_o a_o great_a man_n than_o he_o in_o his_o letter_n of_o june_n 26._o to_o the_o king_n acquaint_v his_o majesty_n that_o his_o affair_n be_v confound_v by_o the_o ever-disloyal_a party_n of_o the_o irish_a clergy_n to_o who_o lie_v be_v as_o natural_a as_o rebellion_n but_o that_o which_o be_v more_o wonderful_a be_v that_o the_o popish_a archbishop_n of_o armagh_n and_o other_o shall_v issue_v precept_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o success_n of_o cromwell_n force_n 707._o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 706_o 707._o whilst_o dominick_n dempsy_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n and_o mr._n long_o the_o jesuit_n assert_v that_o the_o king_n be_v out_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a or_o in_o general_a public_o except_o on_o good-friday_n as_o comprehend_v among_o the_o infidel_n jew_n mahometan_n pagan_n and_o heretic_n and_o even_o then_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v but_o for_o the_o welfare_n of_o his_o soul_n only_o and_o not_o for_o his_o temporal_a prosperity_n but_o this_o will_v be_v the_o less_o admire_v remonstrance_n p._n w._n remonstrance_n when_o it_o be_v know_v that_o the_o same_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n plead_v for_o favour_n from_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o ulster_n irish_a because_o say_v he_o they_o never_o have_v affection_n to_o the_o king_n nor_o his_o family_n and_o as_o for_o i_o say_v he_o i_o be_v never_o a_o friend_n or_o well_o wisher_n to_o any_o of_o the_o four_o meaning_n the_o king_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o gloucester_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n and_o indeed_o the_o irish_a begin_v this_o correspondence_n very_o early_o for_o in_o september_n 1649._o coll._n dungan_n write_v to_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n that_o kelly_n the_o lord_n of_o antrim_n '_o s_o priest_n be_v in_o dublin_n with_o cromwell_n and_o to_o manifest_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o popish_a clergy_n alone_o that_o entertain_v disloyal_a sentiment_n but_o that_o even_o some_o of_o their_o nobility_n and_o great_a man_n and_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v both_o honour_n and_o estate_n from_o the_o king_n do_v ungrateful_o plunge_v themselves_o into_o the_o same_o crime_n i_o will_v add_v the_o substance_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o thomas_n talbot_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n which_o i_o have_v faithful_o extract_v from_o the_o original_a date_a october_n 22._o 1650_o wherein_o he_o write_v that_o general_n preston_n be_v at_o the_o lord_n glanmalira_n '_o s_z discourse_v about_o the_o clergy_n excommunication_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v obey_v his_o excellency_n order_n wish_a the_o plague_n have_v take_v the_o clergy_n that_o do_v not_o first_o seize_v on_o ormond_n person_n and_o then_o they_o may_v go_v through_o with_o their_o design_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o general_n and_o sir_n james_n preston_n his_o son_n after_o long_a and_o private_a discourse_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o dromore_n employ_v father_n taylor_n to_o ireton_n with_o many_o instruction_n sign_v by_o preston_n but_o write_v by_o the_o bishop_n that_o sir_n james_n preston_n at_o banchur_n express_v much_o bitterness_n against_o the_o king_n say_v that_o he_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o sign_v a_o declaration_n against_o the_o late_a peace_n with_o the_o irish_a and_o wish_v the_o devil_n will_v take_v all_o those_o that_o will_v serve_v his_o majesty_n after_o do_v so_o base_a a_o thing_n and_o that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o will_v treat_v with_o ireton_n and_o be_v sure_o the_o parliament_n will_v give_v the_o irish_a advantageous_a condition_n that_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n after_o long_a discourse_n with_o terence_n coughlan_n tell_v mr._n talbot_n that_o coughlan_n think_v it_o folly_n not_o to_o submit_v and_o take_v
and_o justice_n cook_n assistant_n and_o it_o sit_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o the_o supreme_a council_n use_v to_o sit_v anno_fw-la 1642._o afterward_o the_o like_a court_n be_v hold_v at_o dublin_n before_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n lowther_n and_o other_o and_o there_o sir_n phelim_n o_o neal_n be_v try_v condemn_a and_o execute_v and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o be_v urge_v both_o at_o his_o trial_n and_o execution_n to_o discover_v the_o commission_n he_o have_v from_o the_o king_n for_o the_o rebellion_n of_o 1641_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v pardon_v both_o for_o life_n and_o estate_n he_o confess_v in_o both_o place_n that_o he_o have_v no_o such_o commission_n but_o that_o he_o take_v the_o seal_n from_o a_o patent_n he_o find_v at_o charlemont_n and_o fix_v it_o to_o a_o commission_n he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o that_o michael_n harrison_n then_o present_a in_o court_n and_o confess_v the_o same_o be_v the_o person_n that_o stitch_v the_o cord_n or_o label_n of_o the_o seal_n with_o silk_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n these_o commission_n issue_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n for_o the_o affair_n in_o ireland_n and_o that_o for_o conaught_n bear_v date_n the_o 17_o day_n of_o december_n 1652_o and_o be_v sign_v by_o fleetwood_n ludlow_n and_o jones_n and_o be_v direct_v to_o sir_n charles_n coot_n peter_n stubber_v humphrey_n hurd_n francis_n gore_n john_n desborough_n thomas_n davis_n robert_n ormsby_n robert_n clerk_n charles_n holeroft_n john_n eyre_n alexd_n staples_n and_o other_o but_o i_o mention_v these_o because_o they_o sit_v upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o mayo_n which_o begin_v the_o 30_o of_o december_n and_o end_v the_o 12_o of_o january_n at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o seven_o of_o the_o commissioner_n gore_n davis_n clerk_n and_o holcroft_n dissent_v and_o according_o he_o be_v shoot_v to_o death_n on_o the_o 15_o but_o his_o case_n be_v various_o report_v it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o give_v a_o faithful_a account_n of_o it_o as_o it_o appear_v upon_o the_o trial_n which_o be_v thus_o upon_o the_o surrender_n of_o castlebar_v which_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o old_a lord_n of_o mayo_n and_o the_o prisoner_n than_o sir_n tibâ—â—t_n burk_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o article_n that_o the_o english_a shall_v march_v away_o with_o their_o arm_n and_o be_v safe_o convoy_v to_o galway_n and_o though_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o arm_n contrary_a to_o the_o article_n yet_o the_o lord_n of_o mayo_n and_o his_o son_n the_o prisoner_n with_o their_o follower_n convey_v they_o safe_o to_o ballynecarrow_n and_o the_o next_o day_n to_o ballinroab_n and_o the_o three_o day_n to_o the_o neal_n where_o they_o leave_v sir_n henry_n bingham_n on_o pretence_n of_o his_o be_v sick_a but_o as_o be_v suspect_v to_o preserve_v he_o from_o the_o subsequent_a massacre_n the_o four_o day_n they_o come_v to_o kinlagh_n and_o the_o next_o day_n to_o shrule_v which_o it_o seem_v be_v two_o mile_n out_o of_o the_o road_n to_o galway_n there_o they_o lodge_v that_o night_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o february_n 1641_o a_o ambush_n be_v lay_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o bridge_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o english_a get_v over_o the_o bridge_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o convoy_n murder_v about_o fourscore_o of_o the_o english_a the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o kiâ—lalla_n and_o a_o few_o other_o only_o escape_v this_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v thus_o prove_v four_o witness_n swear_v that_o the_o prisoner_n be_v present_a at_o this_o massacre_n and_o do_v not_o oppose_v it_o and_o that_o the_o convoy_n be_v the_o murderer_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n mayo_n fosterer_n servant_n and_o follower_n be_v of_o that_o number_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o lord_n mayo_n the_o father_n engage_v by_o capitulation_n to_o convey_v the_o english_a safe_a to_o galway_n and_o that_o they_o be_v disarm_v by_o his_o command_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v plunder_v and_o strip_v by_o the_o way_n by_o the_o convoy_n and_o can_v get_v no_o redress_n from_o the_o prisoner_n or_o his_o father_n that_o the_o convoy_n prick_v forward_o the_o english_a over_o the_o bridge_n towards_o the_o murderer_n and_o the_o old_a lord_n mayo_n go_v to_o a_o little_a hill_n hard_o by_o to_o look_v on_o that_o the_o prisoner_n be_v see_v to_o come_v over_o the_o bridge_n from_o the_o murderer_n after_o several_a englishman_n have_v be_v kill_v and_o have_v be_v actual_o among_o they_o with_o his_o sword_n draw_v that_o the_o father_n refuse_v to_o convoy_n they_o any_o far_a than_o shrule_v and_o that_o the_o prisoner_n be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o enter_v castlebar_v after_o the_o capitulation_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o prisoner_n defence_n be_v that_o he_o have_v no_o command_n of_o the_o party_n but_o with_o two_o servant_n only_o come_v to_o attend_v his_o father_n that_o on_o the_o outcry_n he_o go_v over_o the_o bridge_n and_o draw_v his_o sword_n with_o design_n to_o preserve_v the_o english_a but_o be_v shoot_v at_o by_o one_o of_o the_o murderer_n he_o get_v a_o horse_n have_v lend_v his_o own_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o killalla_n to_o make_v his_o escape_n and_o ride_v away_o before_o the_o murder_n be_v commit_v and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o flee_v he_o have_v be_v kill_v himself_o and_o that_o he_o be_v kind_a to_o the_o english_a and_o preserve_v many_o of_o they_o both_o before_o and_o after_o and_o that_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o killalla_n have_v declare_v that_o he_o believe_v this_o action_n be_v do_v in_o spite_n to_o the_o prisoner_n and_o by_o letter_n acknowlege_v his_o civility_n to_o himself_o but_o to_o proceed_v the_o like_a high_a court_n of_o justice_n be_v hold_v at_o cork_n waterford_n etc._n etc._n but_o so_o many_o of_o the_o murderer_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o pestilence_n that_o not_o above_o two_o hundred_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o common_a executioner_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o august_n they_o pass_v in_o england_n a_o act_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o ireland_n wherein_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o derry_n the_o earl_n of_o roscomon_n and_o the_o lord_n insiquin_n be_v by_o name_n except_v from_o pardon_n for_o life_n or_o estate_n equal_o with_o many_o other_o therein_o name_v that_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o first_o rebellion_n and_o so_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o year_n 1653_o wherein_o i_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n that_o look_v like_o war_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o 26_o day_n of_o september_n before_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o rebel_n be_v subdue_v and_o the_o rebellion_n appease_v and_o end_v whereupon_o they_o immediate_o proceed_v to_o the_o distribution_n of_o land_n to_o the_o soldier_n for_o their_o arrear_n and_o to_o the_o adventurer_n for_o their_o money_n and_o thus_o end_v a_o rebellion_n which_o begin_v with_o treachery_n and_o cruelty_n and_o continue_v with_o obstinacy_n against_o all_o the_o tender_v of_o mercy_n and_o the_o utmost_a concession_n a_o gracious_a king_n can_v make_v and_o be_v support_v by_o a_o oath_n of_o association_n and_o proposition_n annex_v thereunto_o wherein_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n but_o breath_n hightreason_n except_o a_o few_o of_o the_o first_o line_n which_o set_v up_o the_o king_n name_n and_o authority_n in_o pageantry_n and_o mockery_n to_o be_v crucify_a and_o contradict_v by_o all_o that_o follow_v finis_fw-la a_o letter_n to_o the_o author_n of_o the_o history_n of_o ireland_n contain_v a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o transaction_n in_o that_o kingdom_n since_o 1653._o sir_n i_o do_v very_o well_o approve_v of_o your_o resolution_n to_o close_v the_o second_o part_n of_o your_o history_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o you_o at_o this_o distance_n from_o the_o record_n and_o council-book_n in_o ireland_n to_o give_v so_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a a_o account_n of_o that_o kingdom_n from_o 1653_o forward_o as_o you_o have_v give_v of_o the_o time_n before_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o intrigue_n of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o court_n of_o claim_n the_o transaction_n in_o the_o late_a reign_n and_o the_o present_a stupendous_a revolution_n will_v afford_v matter_n more_o than_o enough_o for_o another_o volume_n nor_o indeed_o can_v your_o history_n be_v so_o complete_a as_o i_o expect_v it_o will_v be_v if_o it_o be_v close_v with_o any_o thing_n less_o than_o the_o glorious_a issue_n of_o the_o present_a war._n however_o i_o do_v not_o offer_v this_o
in_o the_o confession_n be_v ecclesiastical_a whereupon_o the_o attorney_n general_n learned_o descant_v upon_o the_o word_n ecclesiastical_a and_o spiritual_a and_o expose_v the_o knavery_n and_o silliness_n of_o the_o prisoner_n equivocation_n and_o then_o mr._n justice_n sarsfeild_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n against_o he_o which_o nevertheless_o be_v never_o execute_v upon_o he_o that_o i_o can_v find_v however_o to_o atone_v for_o this_o seem_a severity_n and_o to_o quiet_a and_o oblige_v the_o irish_a the_o king_n issue_v out_o a_o commission_n of_o great_a under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o confirm_v the_o possessor_n of_o estate_n in_o ireland_n against_o all_o claim_n of_o the_o crown_n by_o grant_v new_a patent_n to_o they_o but_o the_o irish_a be_v a_o people_n that_o seldom_o beaâ—_n good_a fortune_n with_o any_o moderation_n or_o temper_n and_o the_o king_n and_o council_n of_o england_n be_v mighty_o deceive_v when_o they_o think_v that_o lenity_n and_o commission_n of_o grace_n will_v oblige_v they_o to_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n on_o the_o contrary_a it_o always_o make_v they_o think_v the_o government_n weak_a and_o never_o fail_v to_o put_v they_o upon_o action_n so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o poet_n unguentem_fw-la pungit_fw-la pungentem_fw-la hibernicus_n ungit_fw-la and_o just_a so_o it_o happen_v after_o this_o commission_n of_o grace_n for_o on_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n a_o letter_n direct_v to_o sir_n william_n usher_n clerk_n of_o the_o council_n be_v drop_v in_o the_o council_n chamber_n 2._o temple_n 2._o which_o discover_v a_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnel_n macguire_n o_o cahan_n the_o lord_n of_o delvin_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o irish_a of_o ulster_n to_o surprise_v the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n and_o murder_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n and_o to_o set_v up_o for_o themselves_o c._n lib._n c._n they_o have_v send_v a_o baron_n to_o the_o archduke_n to_o solicit_v assistance_n and_o probable_o have_v employ_v some_o body_n else_o to_o spain_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v notice_n that_o their_o plot_n be_v discover_v the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnel_n and_o the_o lord_n macguire_n flee_v beyond_o sea_n to_o get_v spanish_a aid_n 1607._o 1607._o and_o the_o rest_n do_v shift_v for_o themselves_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v but_o some_o be_v take_v and_o execute_v and_o not_o long_o after_o justice_n sibthorp_n and_o baron_n eliot_n attend_v by_o some_o of_o the_o king_n council_n be_v send_v into_o the_o county_n of_o donegall_a and_o tyrone_n with_o a_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o so_o indictment_n be_v find_v against_o these_o conspirator_n and_o all_o those_o that_o flee_v be_v outlawed_a thereupon_o but_o because_o those_o earl_n do_v allege_v m._n lib._n m._n that_o they_o be_v persecute_v for_o religion_n and_o have_v be_v injurious_o deal_v with_o the_o king_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o november_n 1607._o publish_v a_o declaration_n wherein_o he_o affirm_v that_o they_o have_v not_o their_o creation_n or_o possession_n by_o any_o lineal_a or_o any_o lawful_a descent_n from_o ancestor_n of_o blood_n or_o virtue_n but_o be_v for_o reason_n of_o state_n prefer_v before_o other_o of_o better_a quality_n and_o birth_n in_o their_o country_n and_o protest_v they_o have_v not_o the_o least_o shadow_n of_o molestation_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o purpose_n of_o proceed_v against_o they_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n their_o condition_n be_v to_o think_v murder_n no_o fault_n marriage_n of_o no_o use_n nor_o any_o man_n valiant_a that_o do_v not_o glory_n in_o rapine_n and_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o trouble_v they_o for_o religion_n before_o it_o can_v be_v perceive_v by_o their_o conversation_n they_o have_v any_o and_o that_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o controversy_n they_o be_v favour_v except_o in_o such_o case_n where_o they_o design_v to_o tyrannize_v over_o their_o fellow_n subject_n that_o they_o do_v stir_v up_o sedition_n and_o intestine_a rebellion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o send_v their_o instrument_n priest_n and_o other_o to_o make_v offer_v to_o foreign_a state_n for_o their_o assistance_n and_o that_o under_o the_o condition_n of_o be_v make_v free_a from_o english_a government_n they_o resolve_v also_o to_o comprehend_v the_o extirpation_n of_o all_o those_o subject_n now_o remain_v alive_a within_o that_o kingdom_n former_o descend_v of_o english_a race_n in_o december_n 1607._o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n send_v sir_n anthony_n saintleger_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n in_o england_n to_o inform_v they_o that_o the_o omore_n will_v by_o next_o may_v be_v transplant_v from_o leix_n into_o munster_n and_o that_o it_o be_v fit_v the_o o_o connors_n shall_v be_v so_o too_o that_o the_o lord_n delvin_n must_v be_v severe_o persecute_v because_o frequent_a pardon_n do_v encourage_v irish_a rebellion_n that_o his_o castle_n of_o cloghouâ—er_n be_v take_v and_o so_o be_v his_o son_n and_o himself_o leave_v as_o desolate_a as_o a_o wood_n keâ—n_n and_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v what_o to_o do_v with_o those_o that_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o to_o inform_v that_o they_o have_v stop_v the_o quo_fw-la warranto_n because_o the_o corporation_n will_v submit_v to_o the_o custom_n if_o their_o arrear_n be_v forgive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a propensity_n in_o the_o irish_a at_o this_o time_n to_o rebel_n and_o that_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o send_v over_o twenty_o thouthousand_n pound_n to_o lie_v dead_a for_o such_o a_o accident_n and_o that_o the_o king_n will_v be_v please_v to_o decide_v the_o great_a controversy_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n and_o sir_n robert_n digby_n which_o be_v now_o ready_a for_o sentence_n in_o the_o castlechamber_n and_o also_o to_o represent_v the_o state_n of_o that_o poor_a kingdom_n etc._n etc._n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o care_n that_o be_v take_v to_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n quiet_a 1608._o 1608._o the_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o aid_n from_o spain_n easy_o put_v the_o rebellious_a spirit_n in_o a_o ferment_n insomuch_o that_o sir_n cahir_o o_o doharty_n proprietor_n of_o inisowen_n a_o gentleman_n of_o great_a hope_n but_o of_o few_o year_n not_o exceed_v one_o and_o twenty_o be_v by_o assurance_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o tyrconnel_n of_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a aid_n persuade_v to_o begin_v the_o war_n his_o main_a design_n be_v upon_o derry_n which_o he_o surprise_v and_o burn_v 210._o sullevan_n 210._o he_o also_o murder_v the_o governor_n sir_n george_n pawlet_n and_o all_o the_o protestant_n except_o the_o bishop_n wife_n that_o be_v ransom_v he_o also_o surprise_v culmore_n and_o the_o magazine_n there_o cupiebat_fw-la spretis_fw-la centum_fw-la argenti_fw-la libris_fw-la quibus_fw-la pseudo_fw-la episcopus_fw-la eos_fw-la redinere_fw-la cupiebat_fw-la and_o burn_v two_o thousand_o heretical_a book_n as_o he_o call_v they_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o be_v redeem_v for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o this_o rebellion_n become_v the_o more_o formidable_a because_o it_o be_v foment_v and_z encourage_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o affirm_v that_o all_o be_v martyr_n that_o die_v in_o the_o service_n but_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o inform_v the_o reader_n that_o queen_n elizabeth_n find_v it_o convenient_a to_o plant_v a_o garrison_n at_o loghfoyle_n make_v several_a attempt_n to_o that_o purpose_n but_o they_o all_o miscarry_v until_o sir_n henry_n dockwra_n land_a at_o kilmore_n or_o culmore_n and_o erect_v a_o small_a castle_n there_o and_o a_o month_n after_o he_o take_v derry_n without_o resistance_n and_o build_v two_o fort_n and_o a_o good_a house_n there_o but_o afterward_o viz._n anno_fw-la 1617._o that_o place_n be_v build_v by_o the_o londoner_n and_o become_v a_o fair_a and_o strong_a city_n well_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o london-derry_n this_o sir_n henry_n dockwra_n also_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o dunalong_n and_o lifford_n and_o afterward_o assign_v the_o government_n of_o derry_n to_o sir_n george_n pawlett_n a_o hampshire_n gentleman_n and_o the_o command_n of_o culmore_n to_o captain_n hart_n a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n after_o sir_n john_n o_o dogharty_n death_n his_o son_n cahir_v show_v great_a inclination_n to_o the_o english_a and_o be_v a_o youth_n of_o great_a hope_n be_v not_o only_o grace_v with_o knighthood_n and_o make_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o commissioner_n in_o most_o of_o the_o commission_n that_o come_v to_o that_o country_n but_o be_v also_o treat_v with_o all_o due_a respect_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o he_o on_o the_o otherside_n contract_v a_o intimate_a friendship_n with_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o english_a and_o particular_o with_o captain_n hart_n governor_n of_o culmore_n to_o who_o son_n he_o be_v
godfather_n and_o to_o who_o he_o have_v sell_v three_o thousand_o acre_n of_o land_n for_o ready_a money_n hereupon_o sir_n cahir_v invite_v captain_n hart_n to_o dinner_n and_o he_o come_v according_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o little_a child_n sir_n cahir_n godchild_n and_o be_v liberal_o treat_v but_o after_o dinner_n captain_n hart_n be_v call_v aside_o and_o plain_o tell_v by_o o_o dogharty_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v affront_v from_o the_o english_a and_o especial_o from_o sir_n george_n pawlett_n who_o they_o say_v give_v he_o a_o box_n on_o the_o ear_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v revenge_v and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o must_v have_v culmore_n which_o if_o the_o captain_n will_v quiet_o surrender_v he_o shall_v receive_v no_o harm_n but_o if_o not_o than_o the_o life_n of_o himself_o wife_n and_o child_n shall_v pay_v for_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o thereupon_o several_a arm_a man_n rush_v into_o the_o room_n and_o keep_v a_o swagger_a to_o make_v those_o threat_v the_o more_o terrible_a nevertheless_o captain_n heart_n courage_n be_v proof_n against_o they_o all_o and_o thereupon_o sir_n cahir_v order_v the_o arm_a man_n to_o execute_v he_o but_o in_o the_o nick_n of_o time_n in_o come_v both_o their_o wife_n and_o heart_n wife_n immediate_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n at_o this_o dismal_a spectacle_n whereupon_o the_o lady_n dogharty_n be_v exceed_o trouble_v and_o dissuade_v her_o husband_n from_o this_o violent_a course_n upon_o this_o sir_n cahir_v send_v his_o own_o lady_n and_o captain_n hart_n into_o another_o room_n and_o only_o keep_v heart_n wife_n and_o some_o few_o soldier_n with_o he_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o come_v to_o herself_o he_o tell_v she_o that_o unless_o she_o will_v go_v along_o with_o his_o soldier_n and_o get_v they_o a_o peaceable_a entrance_n into_o culmore_n herself_o her_o husband_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v murder_v at_o which_o she_o be_v so_o terrify_v that_o she_o submit_v to_o the_o undertake_n and_o go_v with_o the_o rebel_n to_o the_o castle_n that_o night_n and_o tell_v the_o sentry_n a_o formal_a story_n that_o her_o husband_n have_v break_v his_o leg_n whereupon_o she_o be_v without_o scruple_n admit_v in_o by_o the_o soldier_n that_o know_v her_o voice_n but_o the_o fatal_a consequence_n of_o this_o folly_n be_v the_o murder_n of_o all_o the_o garrison_n not_o except_v she_o own_o brother_n who_o have_v come_v thither_o to_o see_v she_o and_o the_o plunder_n of_o all_o they_o have_v so_o that_o she_o be_v utter_o undo_v although_o her_o life_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v save_v moreover_o be_v fledge_v with_o this_o success_n the_o rebel_n about_o two_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n attempt_v the_o fort_n and_o town_n of_o derry_n so_o surprise_o that_o they_o take_v they_o with_o little_a or_o no_o resistance_n 1608._o may_v 1_o 1608._o and_o they_o murder_v the_o garrison_n and_o the_o governor_n sir_n george_n pawlett_n and_o plunder_v the_o town_n and_o burn_v it_o to_o ash_n they_o also_o take_v the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n wife_n and_o child_n who_o they_o keep_v prisoner_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o lifford_n undoubted_o the_o government_n well_o enough_o understand_v that_o this_o rebellion_n be_v design_v to_o be_v the_o most_o general_a that_o have_v ever_o be_v in_o ireland_n 210._o bellum_fw-la statuit_fw-la ducere_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la adventum_fw-la o_fw-la nelli_n etc._n etc._n quos_fw-la a_o christianis_fw-la principibus_fw-la adjutos_fw-la auxilio_fw-la redituros_fw-la sperabat_fw-la sullivan_n 210._o and_o that_o the_o confederate_n have_v better_a assurance_n or_o at_o least_o a_o strong_a expectation_n of_o foreign_a aid_n than_o in_o any_o rebellion_n heretofore_o and_o that_o the_o censure_n of_o salamancha_n and_o valledolid_n have_v convince_v all_o the_o popish_a clergy_n of_o the_o unlawfulness_n to_o assist_v a_o heretic_n prince_n or_o people_n against_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o council_n to_o nip_v this_o rebellion_n in_o the_o bud_n if_o possible_a and_o according_o sir_n richard_n wingfeild_n be_v first_o send_v with_o a_o detachement_n to_o hold_v the_o rebel_n in_o play_n and_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n nevertheless_o o_o dogbarty_n hold_v out_o five_o month_n with_o various_a success_n and_o perhaps_o have_v do_v so_o much_o long_o 212._o long_o sullivan_n 212._o succour_n be_v come_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o accidental_a shot_n which_o end_v this_o rebellion_n with_o his_o life_n there_o be_v some_o of_o the_o rebel_n take_v and_o execute_v who_o mr._n sullivan_n say_v die_v martyr_n for_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o yet_o he_o confess_v they_o be_v concern_v in_o this_o rebellion_n so_o gross_a be_v the_o cheat_n which_o the_o irish_a historian_n and_o priest_n do_v put_v upon_o their_o delude_a country_n man_n the_o king_n be_v high_o provoke_v at_o this_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o rebel_n who_o he_o have_v former_o pardon_v and_o restore_v and_o therefore_o cause_v such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v alive_a to_o be_v outlaw_v and_o both_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v afterward_o attaint_v by_o parliament_n whereby_o part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o donegall_a tyrone_n colerain_n eermanagh_n cavan_n &_o armagh_n contain_v 511465_o acre_n of_o land_n be_v forfeit_v or_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o whole_a be_v survey_v and_o most_o part_n of_o it_o dispose_v of_o in_o the_o manner_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o londoner_n and_o other_o undertaker_n 209800_o the_o bishop_n mensall_n land_n 003413_o the_o bishop_n terâ—ions_n and_o erenack_n 072780_o the_o college_n of_o dublin_n 009600_o for_o free-school_n 002700_o to_o incumbent_n for_o gleab_n 018000_o the_o old_a glebe_n 002268_o to_o dean_n and_o prebend_n 001473_o to_o servitor_n and_o native_n 116330_o the_o impropriation_n and_o abbey-land_n etc._n etc._n 021552_o the_o old_a patentee_n and_o fort_n 038214_o to_o new_a corporation_n 008887_o restore_v to_o macguire_n 005980_o restore_v to_o several_a irish_a 001468_o there_o have_v be_v give_v already_o a_o short_a hint_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n or_o rather_o the_o commission_n for_o remedy_n of_o defective_a title_n and_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v several_a commission_n that_o have_v a_o tendency_n that_o way_n viz._n to_o establish_v and_o secure_v the_o subject_n in_o the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o estate_n they_o enjoy_v for_o on_o the_o four_o of_o june_n 1606_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n date_v at_o hatfeild_n do_v authorise_v and_o empower_v the_o lord-deputy_n and_o other_o commissioner_n to_o bargain_n sell_v etc._n etc._n any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n forfeit_v or_o otherwise_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n to_o any_o person_n in_o fee-simple_a and_o discharge_v of_o all_o mean_a profit_n and_o on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n follow_v a_o proclamation_n be_v publish_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o if_o any_o person_n derive_v title_n since_o 27_o hen._n 8._o shall_v before_o the_o 25_o of_o july_n 1607_o petition_v the_o commissioner_n for_o a_o new_a patent_n he_o shall_v have_v one_o on_o a_o easy_a fine_a and_o without_o discovery_n of_o his_o title_n and_o that_o whereas_o a_o former_a commission_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o july_n 1605_o impower_v they_o to_o take_v surrender_n of_o those_o that_o hold_v by_o tanistry_n and_o have_v no_o title_n but_o possession_n if_o any_o such_o will_v make_v their_o surrender_n at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o july_n 1607_o they_o shall_v have_v new_a patent_n grant_v to_o they_o immediate_o after_o such_o surrender_n and_o now_o by_o another_o proclamation_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o june_n 1609_o 1609._o 1609._o the_o period_n of_o time_n be_v enlarge_v and_o the_o subject_n be_v assure_v that_o their_o surrender_n shall_v be_v accept_v and_o regrant_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o they_o notwithstanding_o any_o mesne_n signiory_n save_v the_o rent_n and_o service_n to_o the_o mesne_n lord_n as_o former_o and_o reserve_v the_o establish_a composition_n and_o rent_n to_o the_o king_n and_o because_o the_o city_n and_o town_n of_o dublin_n 175._o lib._n f._n f._n f._n 175._o waterford_n cork_n limerick_n tredagh_n galway_n wexford_n ross_n youghall_n kinsale_n and_o knockfergus_n have_v submit_v to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n as_o to_o the_o custom_n and_o poundage_n his_o majesty_n do_v by_o letter_n of_o the_o 3d_o of_o march_n 1608_o order_n the_o lord-deputy_n to_o renew_v their_o respective_a charter_n with_o addition_n of_o reasonable_a privilege_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o city_n of_o waterford_n petition_v the_o lord-deputy_n that_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o overburden_v in_o find_v quarter_n for_o 100_o soldier_n whereas_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o find_v quarter_n for_o