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lord_n justice_n and_o chancellor_n recite_v that_o whereas_o the_o subject_n find_v great_a difficulty_n to_o get_v restitution_n according_a to_o law_n of_o such_o land_n as_o be_v at_o any_o time_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n 3._o prin._n 286._o 29_o ed._n 3._o and_o whereas_o they_o refuse_v in_o parliament_n here_o to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o erroneous_a proceed_n in_o the_o king_n court_n but_o put_v the_o subject_a to_o the_o trouble_n and_o charge_n of_o prosecute_a a_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o england_n the_o king_n order_v amendment_n and_o reformation_n in_o both_o those_o case_n and_o not_o long_o after_o this_o worthy_a lord_n justice_n die_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o kilkea_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o almaricus_fw-la de_fw-la sancto_fw-la amando_fw-la 1337._o 1337._o lord_n justice_n in_o who_o time_n a_o great_a controversy_n happen_v between_o the_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n and_o the_o regulars_n but_o at_o length_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o 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usual_a allowance_n except_o the_o salary_n of_o 200_o mark_n per_fw-la ann_n which_o must_v be_v reserve_v for_o his_o brother_n the_o lord_n precedent_n and_o that_o the_o vice-president's_a pension_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n a_o day_n be_v immediate_o stop_v c._n lib._n c._n 5._o that_o the_o queen_n order_n be_v public_o read_v in_o council_n except_o they_o require_v secrecy_n and_o then_o to_o be_v communicate_v to_o such_o of_o the_o english_a council_n only_o as_o be_v ordinary_o attend_v on_o the_o state_n 6._o that_o all_o office_n be_v give_v to_o fit_a person_n who_o be_v personal_o to_o officiciate_v except_o in_o special_a case_n 7._o that_o the_o court_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n 8._o that_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n keep_v the_o signet_n as_o in_o england_n and_o that_o he_o make_v all_o bill_n warrant_n and_o write_n that_o require_v signature_n and_o that_o he_o keep_v a_o register_n thereof_o and_o have_v his_o fee_n for_o the_o same_o 9_o that_o the_o parliament_n be_v end_v ulster_n may_v be_v so_o settle_v that_o the_o deputy_n may_v repair_v into_o munster_n to_o watch_v the_o motion_n of_o spain_n 10._o that_o suspect_a person_n be_v secure_v and_o that_o the_o suspect_a inhabitant_n in_o town_n be_v disarm_v and_o that_o the_o loyal_a townsman_n be_v arm_v and_o discipline_v and_o that_o those_o that_o be_v late_o rebel_n be_v enjoin_v to_o keep_v at_o home_n and_o if_o the_o spaniard_n land_n that_o the_o forage_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o cattle_n remove_v up_o into_o the_o country_n the_o queen_n also_o give_v secretary_n fenton_n particular_a instruction_n about_o the_o plantation_n of_o munster_n and_o devise_v a_o plot_n to_o this_o effect_n c._n lib._n c._n that_o the_o undertaker_n for_o 12000_o acre_n shall_v plant_v 86_o family_n upon_o it_o viz._n his_o own_o family_n shall_v have_v 1600_o acre_n one_o chief_a farmer_n 400_o two_o good_a farmer_n 600_o between_o they_o other_o two_o farmer_n 200_o apiece_o fourteen_o freeholders_n each_n 300_o forty_o copyholder_n each_o 100_o and_o twenty_o sixâ—_o cottager_n and_o labourer_n 800_o acre_n between_o they_o and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o lesser_a signiory_n and_o she_o order_v that_o if_o any_o unforfeited_a land_n be_v intermix_v with_o the_o forfeit_v that_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v compound_v with_o to_o his_o content_n and_o bring_v out_o that_o so_o the_o undertaker_n may_v have_v his_o manor_n entire_a and_o she_o also_o order_v a_o better_a survey_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o escheat_v land_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n in_o set_v they_o out_o to_o the_o undertaker_n it_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o town_n of_o dingle_n in_o kerry_n be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o like_a privilege_n as_o the_o town_n of_o drogbedah_n enjoy_v and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o superiority_n grant_v to_o that_o corporation_n over_o the_o harbour_n of_o ventry_n and_o smerwick_n and_o the_o queen_n also_o give_v the_o townsman_n 300_o li._n towards_o the_o wall_v of_o the_o town_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n and_o his_o complice_n have_v forfeit_v a_o vast_a estate_n amount_v in_o all_o to_o 574628_o acre_n of_o land_n the_o earl_n himself_o have_v a_o prodigious_a revenue_n for_o those_o time_n and_o perhaps_o great_a than_o any_o other_o subject_a in_o her_o majesty_n dominion_n for_o his_o rent_n be_v as_o follow_v  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n 2413_o 17_o 02_o cork_n 1569_o 01_o 11_o kerry_n 2711_o 01_o 02_o ½_n waterford_n 0242_o 14_o 02_o typerary_n 0060_o 00_o 00_o dublin_n 0042_o 08_o 00_o total_a 7039_o 02_o 07_o ½_n and_o this_o great_a estate_n except_o what_o be_v restore_v to_o condon_n the_o white_a knight_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o the_o queen_n who_o be_v intent_n on_o the_o people_n of_o munster_n dispose_v to_o certain_a undertaker_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr rent_n per_fw-la ann_n  _fw-fr acres_n l._n s._n d._n com._n waterford_n sir_n 166._o lib._n m._n 166._o christopher_n hatton_n 10910_o 060_o 07_o 09_o com._n cork_n &_o waterford_n sir_n w._n raleigh_n 12000_o 066_o 13_o 04_o com._n kerry_n sir_n edw._n denny_z 06000_o 100_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n sir_n william_n harbart_n 13276_o 221_o 05_o 04_o ibid._n charles_n harbart_n 03768_o 062_o 15_o 04_o ibid._n john_n holly_n 04422_o 073_o 14_o 00_o ibid._n capt._n jenkin_n conwey_n 00526_o 008_o 18_o 08_o ibid._n john_n champion_n 01434_o 023_o 18_o 00_o cork_n sir_n warham_n saint_n leger_n 06000_o 016_o 13_o 04_o ibid._n hugh_n cuff_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o ibid._n sir_n thomas_n norris_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o ibid._n arthur_n robin_n 01800_o 010_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n arthur_n hide_v 05574_o 030_o 19_o 02_o ibid._n fane_n beecher_n and_o hugh_n worth_a 24000_o 133_o 06_o 08_o thomas_n say_v 05778_o 031_o 18_o 08_o arthur_n hyde_n 11766_o 065_o 02_o 10_o edmund_n spencer_n 03028_o 017_o 07_o 06_o cork_n and_o waterford_n richard_n beacon_n 06000_o 033_o 06_o 08_o lymerick_n sir_n william_n courtney_n 10500_o 131_o 05_o 00_o ibid._n francis_n barkly_n esq_n 07250_o 087_o 10_o 00_o ibid._n robert_n anslow_n 02599_o 027_o 01_o 06_o ibid._n rich._n and_o alex._n fitton_n 03026_o 031_o 10_o 05_o ibid._n edmund_n manwaring_n esq_n 03747_o 039_o 00_o 7_o ½_n limerick_n waterf_n typerary_n sir_n edward_n fitton_n 11515_o 098_o 19_o 02_o limerick_n william_n trenchard_n esq_n 1â—000_n 155_o 00_o 00_o ibid._n george_n thorton_n esq_n 01500_o 015_o 12_o 06_o ibid._n sir_n george_n bourcher_n 12880_o 134_o 04_o 04_o ibid._n henry_n billingsley_n esq_n 11800_o 147_o 10_o 00_o typerary_n thomas_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 03000_o 016_o 13_o 04_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1976_o 07_o 05_o and_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o february_n letter_n be_v write_v to_o every_o county_n in_o england_n to_o encourage_v young_a brethren_n to_o be_v undertaker_n in_o ireland_n and_o particular_o popham_n attorney_n general_n be_v appoint_v in_o somersetshire_n to_o treat_v with_o they_o the_o queen_n proposal_n be_v to_o give_v they_o estate_n in_o see_v at_o 3_o d._n per_fw-la acre_n in_o limerick_n conilagh_n and_o kerry_n one_o with_o another_o and_o 2_o d._n per_fw-la acre_n in_o cork_n and_o waterford_n every_o 300_o acre_n demesn_a to_o maintain_v a_o gelding_n every_o 200_o acre_n of_o tenancy_n a_o foot_n man_n arm_v no_o irish_a to_o be_v permit_v to_o reside_v on_o the_o land_n they_o be_v to_o be_v rent-free_a till_o march_v 1590._o and_o to_o pay_v but_o half_a rent_n for_o three_o year_n from_o thence_o they_o be_v to_o hold_v in_o soccage_n and_o to_o have_v liberty_n for_o ten_o year_n to_o transport_v the_o growth_n of_o their_o land_n to_o any_o place_n in_o amity_n with_o england_n without_o custom_n and_o to_o do_v no_o service_n till_o michaelmas_n 1590._o and_o then_o but_o moderate_o and_o be_v free_a from_o cess_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o have_v liberty_n to_o transport_v necessary_n from_o england_n without_o custom_n and_o they_o be_v promise_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v garrison_n on_o their_o frontier_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v commissioner_n to_o decide_v their_o controversy_n in_o munster_n d._n lib._n d_o d_o d._n but_o some_o of_o these_o covenant_n the_o queen_n do_v not_o perform_v and_o particular_o that_o of_o keep_v force_n for_o their_o security_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o some_o of_o the_o undertaker_n do_v encroach_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o loyal_a or_o protect_a irish_a or_o at_o least_o they_o make_v so_o general_a a_o complaint_n of_o it_o that_o they_o obtain_v a_o proclamation_n to_o issue_n to_o restrain_v it_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o burks_n a_o powerful_a family_n in_o connaugh_n find_v that_o they_o lose_v much_o of_o their_o authority_n by_o the_o aforesaid_a composition_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o a_o regular_a government_n in_o that_o province_n repent_v of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o form_v many_o groundless_a complaint_n whereupon_o the_o bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o meath_z etc._n etc._n be_v commission_v to_o examine_v and_o do_v they_o right_o the_o commissioner_n be_v indulgent_a to_o they_o and_o they_o promise_v submission_n and_o acquiescence_n but_o nevertheless_o in_o few_o day_n after_o they_o seduce_v the_o 〈◊〉_d joyce_v etc._n etc._n and_o go_v into_o rebellion_n and_o man_v castle_n nikally_n and_o thomas_n row_n castle_n at_o the_o same_o time_n mahowne_v o_o brian_n hold_v the_o castle_n of_o clan_n owen_n against_o the_o queen_n but_o bingham_n in_o seven_o day_n time_n win_v it_o and_o fly_v o_fw-fr brian_n and_o raze_v that_o castle_n and_o another_o of_o fardaraugh_n mac_n donel_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o richard_n burk_n on_o proof_n of_o confederacy_n be_v execute_v by_o marshal_n law_n however_o the_o burks_n proceed_v in_o their_o rebellion_n and_o murder_v sixteen_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o connaugh_n and_o invite_v the_o scotish_n islander_n who_o to_o the_o
of_o march_n 1625_o have_v in_o his_o life-time_n create_v the_o irish_a nobility_n hereafter_o mention_v viz._n february_n 23d_o 1603._o rory_n o_o donell_n earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n february_n 23d_o 1615._o sir_n arthur_n chichester_n baron_n of_o belfast_n since_o earl_n of_o donegal_n july_n 14_o 1616._o brabazon_n baron_n of_o ardee_n since_o earl_n of_o meath_z september_n 29_o 1616._o sir_n richard_n boyle_n baron_n of_o yough-hall_n afterward_o earl_n of_o cork_n may_v 25_o 1617._o ridgeway_n baron_n of_o galenridgeway_n since_o earl_n of_o london-derry_n july_n 20_o 1617._o moor_n baron_n of_o melefont_n since_o earl_n of_o drogheda_n septemâ—er_n 6_o 1617._o touchet_n earl_n of_o castlehaven_n and_o baron_fw-fr orior_fw-la february_n 17_o 1617._o lambert_n baron_n of_o cavan_n since_o earl_n of_o cavan_n ibid._n bourk_n baron_n of_o brittas_n may_v 8_o 1618._o hamilton_n baron_n of_o strabane_n january_n 31st_o 1618._o blunt_a baron_n mountjoy_n ex._n june_n 29_o 1619._o mac_n donald_n viscount_n dunlucâ—_n since_o earl_n and_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n february_n 19_o 1619._o sir_n richard_n wingfeild_n viscount_n powerscourt_n july_n 1620._o preston_n earl_n of_o desmond_n viscount_n dunmore_n ex._n may_v 1621._o dockwray_v baron_n of_o culmore_n ex._n ibid._n blany_n baron_n of_o monaghan_n march_v one_a 1621._o henry_n power_n viscount_n valentia_n ex._n theo._n butler_n viscount_n tullagh_n the_o reign_v of_o charles_n i._n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n charles_n the_o only_a survive_a son_n of_o the_o decease_a king_n james_n 1625._o 1625._o by_o undoubted_a right_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o all_o his_o dominion_n on_o the_o 27_o day_n of_o march_n 1625_o and_o be_v according_o proclaim_v the_o same_o day_n and_o on_o the_o 23d_o day_n of_o june_n follow_v he_o be_v crown_v at_o the_o abbey_n of_o westminster_n with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o as_o to_o ireland_n henry_n viscount_n falkland_n be_v continue_v lord_n deputy_n and_o other_o inferior_a officer_n likewise_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o respective_a place_n but_o the_o affair_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o little_a out_o of_o order_n the_o irish_a take_v advantage_n thereof_o to_o be_v very_o high_a and_o insolent_a at_o home_n to_o which_o they_o be_v much_o encourage_v by_o the_o bull_n of_o urban_n the_o 8_o of_o the_o 30_o of_o may_n 1626._o to_o the_o english_a catholic_n exhort_v they_o rather_o to_o loose_v their_o life_n then_o to_o take_v noxium_fw-la illud_fw-la &_o illicitum_fw-la anglicanae_n fidelitatis_fw-la juramentum_fw-la 1626._o 1626._o quo_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la id_fw-la agitur_fw-la ut_fw-la fides_fw-la regi_fw-la servetur_fw-la 11._o p._n w._n remonstrance_n 11._o sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sacrum_fw-la universae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sceptrum_fw-la eripatur_fw-la vicariis_fw-la dei_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la that_o pernicious_a and_o unlawful_a oath_n of_o allegiance_n of_o england_n which_o his_o predecessor_n of_o happy_a memory_n paul_n 5_o have_v condemn_v as_o such_o hereupon_o it_o be_v find_v necessary_a to_o increase_v the_o army_n to_o the_o number_n of_o five_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n the_o charge_n whereof_o amount_v unto_o 64240_o l._n 1_o s._n 2_o d._n which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o king_n revenue_n out_o of_o which_o the_o civil_a list_n be_v nevertheless_o to_o be_v pay_v so_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o find_v out_o some_o other_o bund_a for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o army_n and_o until_o that_o can_v be_v do_v the_o lord_n deputy_n and_o council_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o september_n by_o their_o letter_n do_v recommend_v several_a troop_n and_o company_n of_o the_o army_n to_o the_o county_n and_o town_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o be_v maintain_v for_o three_o month_n and_o so_o from_o three_o month_n to_o three_o month_n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n 1628._o and_o this_o whole_a charge_n or_o encumbrance_n on_o the_o country_n be_v 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a_o order_n
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gather_v up_o for_o the_o make_v a_o common_a stock_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o they_o appoint_v the_o lord_n brittas_n john_n kelly_n john_n baggot_n james_n darcy_n maurice_n fitzharris_n and_o maurice_n baggot_n a_o committee_n to_o inquire_v after_o protestant_n good_n and_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n and_o on_o the_o 21th_o day_n james_n cusack_n who_o before_o the_o rebellion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n and_z clerk_z to_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n be_v appoint_v attorney-general_n and_o it_o be_v order_v that_o soldier_n be_v cess_v on_o all_o person_n and_o place_n that_o be_v refractory_a in_o pay_v their_o quotâ—_n of_o the_o contribution_n and_o that_o every_o burgess_n shall_v have_v five_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la and_o every_o knight_n of_o a_o shire_n ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la during_o the_o assembly_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n before_o and_o after_o it_o and_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n devise_v a_o order_n of_o knighthood_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o st._n patrick_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o january_n this_o assembly_n be_v dissolve_v leave_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n of_o 1_o january_n 1641._o under_o his_o own_o signet_n to_o the_o contrary_a act_v as_o a_o separate_a state_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o oath_n of_o maintain_v the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o their_o pretence_n of_o take_v arm_n for_o it_o they_o usurp_v all_o the_o king_n prerogative_n even_o to_o that_o of_o coin_v money_n and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o foreign_a prince_n and_o to_o the_o grant_v of_o letter_n of_o mart_n and_o reprisalâ—_n whereof_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v a_o precedent_n burlace_n pag._n 97._o and_o thus_o matter_n â—ood_a in_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1642._o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o year_n we_o leave_v our_o small_a army_n near_o ross_n 1643._o 1643._o which_o though_o victorious_a be_v nevertheless_o in_o a_o sad_a condition_n be_v mean_o â—â—oatlied_v in_o feed_v and_o worse_o pay_v so_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n do_v send_v a_o press_a letter_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o keep_v the_o army_n abroad_o because_o there_o be_v no_o subsistence_n for_o they_o in_o dublin_n and_o the_o better_a to_o enable_v he_o thereunto_o they_o send_v he_o six_o thousand_o pound_n of_o biscuit_n and_o ten_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o match_n and_o musket_n bullet_n yet_o the_o want_v of_o the_o army_n be_v so_o great_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o necessary_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o field_n and_o therefore_o they_o return_v to_o dublin_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o keep_v a_o ill-paid_a army_n in_o exact_a discipline_n for_o the_o soldier_n that_o be_v deny_v his_o due_a will_v expect_v a_o connivance_n upon_o any_o extortion_n that_o be_v less_o than_o equivalent_a to_o his_o pay_n and_o from_o one_o degree_n it_o pass_v to_o another_o till_o it_o centre_n in_o licentiousness_n and_o thus_o it_o happen_v in_o dublin_n the_o officer_n at_o first_o wink_v at_o the_o little_a rapine_n of_o the_o soldier_n till_o at_o length_n they_o open_o plunder_v the_o market_n but_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o spoil_v all_o and_z by_o discourage_v the_o market_n folk_n to_o starve_v themselves_o therefore_o it_o be_v strict_o prohibit_v by_o a_o severe_a proclamation_n and_o some_o offender_n be_v make_v example_n whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n on_o the_o four_o of_o april_n 1643_o present_v the_o government_n with_o a_o very_a bold_a and_o threaten_a remonstrance_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la appendix_n 20._o which_o they_o say_v be_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o ensue_a cessation_n but_o general_n preston_n have_v again_o besiege_v ballynakill_n colonel_n crawford_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o april_n march_v from_o dublin_n with_o thirteen_o hundred_o foot_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o horse_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n but_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o and_o so_o that_o place_n be_v surrender_v but_o i_o shall_v have_v mention_v that_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n to_o prevent_v any_o peace_n or_o cessation_n with_o the_o irish_a do_v send_v his_o majesty_n a_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o march_n 1642._o recite_v at_o large_a here_o appendix_n 4._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o well_o relish_v at_o court_n for_o not_o long_o after_o sir_n william_n parson_n who_o be_v a_o great_a promoter_n of_o that_o letter_n be_v remove_v and_o thereupon_o accuse_v of_o treasonable_a misdemeanour_n by_o major_a butler_n and_o sir_n francis_n warren_n but_o there_o be_v more_o of_o malice_n than_o truth_n in_o that_o impeachment_n it_o come_v to_o 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tredagh_n trim_n newry_n carlingford_n and_o all_o garrison_n within_o the_o protestant_a quarter_n ☞_o ☞_o be_v garrison_v by_o confederate_a catholic_n to_o maintain_v and_o keep_v the_o say_a city_n and_o place_n for_o the_o use_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n and_o his_o lawful_a successor_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n 4._o that_o the_o present_a council_n of_o the_o confederate_n shall_v swear_v true_o and_o faithful_o to_o keep_v and_o maintain_v for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o lawful_a successor_n and_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n the_o above_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o tredagh_n and_o all_o other_o fort_n place_n and_o castle_n as_o above_o 5._o that_o the_o say_a council_n and_o all_o general_n officer_n and_o soldier_n whatsoever_o do_v swear_v and_o protest_v to_o fight_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n against_o the_o parliamentarian_o and_o all_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o that_o they_o will_v never_o come_v to_o any_o convention_n agreement_n or_o article_n with_o the_o say_a parliamentarian_o or_o any_o the_o king_n enemy_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n right_n or_o of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n 6._o that_o according_a to_o our_o oath_n of_o association_n we_o will_v to_o the_o best_a of_o our_o power_n and_o cunning_a defend_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o king_n right_n the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o the_o subject_n his_o excellency_n be_v pray_v to_o make_v answer_n to_o the_o above_o proposition_n at_o further_a by_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n on_o thursday_n next_o but_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o proposal_n be_v think_v so_o insolent_a and_o unreasonable_a that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o countenance_v they_o with_o a_o answer_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n have_v send_v to_o the_o lord_n clanrickard_n to_o come_v to_o he_o with_o what_o assistance_n he_o 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condition_n and_o that_o he_o will_v procure_v a_o assembly_n in_o leinster_n to_o prepare_v matter_n for_o a_o treaty_n with_o the_o enemy_n that_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o lieutenant-collonel_n cusack_n o_o shagness_n '_o s_o son_n florence_n mac_n carthy_n philip_n roch_n and_o john_n roch_n at_o several_a time_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o add_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o join_v with_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o king_n than_o serve_v he_o who_o will_v sign_n to_o such_o a_o declaration_n and_o do_v so_o unworthy_a a_o thing_n against_o the_o irish_a and_o be_v tell_v that_o perhaps_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o it_o he_o reply_v that_o be_v all_o one_o for_o they_o who_o force_v he_o to_o that_o will_v force_v he_o to_o do_v more_o disadvantageous_a thing_n to_o this_o nation_n and_o therefore_o the_o nation_n play_v the_o fool_n if_o they_o do_v not_o timely_o provide_v for_o themselves_o and_o be_v demand_v how_o can_v they_o better_v themselves_o he_o answer_v that_o if_o he_o can_v get_v no_o other_o he_o will_v call_v in_o the_o turk_n and_o upon_o far_a discourse_n about_o the_o excommunication_n mr._n mac_n carthy_n and_o mr._n roch_n say_v that_o layman_n shall_v not_o judge_v of_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o talbot_n reply_v that_o every_o christian_a may_v safe_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o also_o utter_v some_o word_n against_o the_o bishop_n excommunication_n and_o those_o that_o shall_v obey_v it_o they_o tell_v he_o in_o spanish_a that_o they_o never_o hear_v any_o man_n speak_v so_o much_o against_o the_o good_a of_o this_o nation_n and_o religion_n as_o he_o do_v that_o sir_n james_n preston_n correspond_v with_o the_o bishop_n at_o galway_n and_o write_v to_o they_o that_o the_o king_n have_v take_v the_o covenant_n and_o declare_v against_o the_o peace_n and_o send_v they_o copy_n of_o the_o order_n and_o letter_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n that_o he_o brag_v that_o he_o have_v credit_n with_o ireton_n and_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o transport_v three_o or_o four_o thousand_o man_n and_o often_o say_v that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n be_v more_o for_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o parliament_n than_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o etc._n etc._n so_o far_o that_o letter_n and_o thomas_n dungan_n do_v also_o certify_v that_o he_o hear_v very_o seditious_a discourse_n from_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n preston_n and_o particular_o that_o he_o blame_v his_o excellency_n for_o send_v his_o father_n order_n to_o surrender_v waterford_n whereas_o i_o myself_o have_v see_v general_n preston_n original_a letter_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n set_v forth_o the_o impossibility_n of_o defend_v that_o place_n and_o importune_v order_n to_o deliver_v it_o up_o and_o when_o i_o have_v add_v that_o on_o 7_o september_n 1650._o col._n grace_n be_v imprison_v for_o correspondence_n with_o ireton_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o common_a say_n among_o the_o nuntionist_n that_o if_o they_o must_v submit_v to_o a_o 336._o a_o quando_fw-la alter_fw-la utro_fw-mi e_fw-la duobus_fw-la hereticis_fw-la succumbere_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la uter_fw-la prevaleat_fw-la utri_fw-la parendum_fw-la susque_fw-la deque_fw-la perendum_fw-la esse_fw-la beling_n 336._o heretic_n viz._n ormond_n or_o cromwell_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n to_o which_o and_o that_o they_o do_v anno_fw-la 1651_o offer_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o parliament_n but_o be_v refuse_v by_o ireton_n and_o oppose_v by_o clanrickard_n i_o have_v offer_v all_o that_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o say_v upon_o this_o subject_a at_o this_o time_n except_o a_o account_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n which_o take_v as_o follow_v the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n by_o his_o priest_n kelly_n have_v be_v intrigue_v with_o cromwell_n since_o his_o first_o land_v but_o from_o the_o take_n of_o ross_n the_o correspondence_n between_o they_o become_v the_o more_o intimate_a and_o effectual_a so_o that_o on_o the_o nine_o of_o may_v his_o officious_a desire_n to_o serve_v that_o party_n prevail_v with_o he_o to_o importune_v a_o conference_n with_o commissary_n general_n reynolds_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o clogh_a and_o afterward_o with_o that_o bishop_n and_o col._n owen_n the_o substance_n of_o which_o conference_n copy_v from_o a_o original_a certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commissioner_n be_v recite_v appendix_n 49_o and_o the_o design_n of_o it_o plain_o be_v to_o asperse_v the_o memory_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o consequent_o to_o justify_v and_o encourage_v his_o enemy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o understand_v by_o ireton_n will_v be_v manifest_a from_o the_o favour_n and_o kindness_n he_o thereupon_o show_v to_o that_o lord_n for_o not_o long_o after_o this_o conference_n antrim_n have_v a_o pass_n for_o his_o go_v into_o england_n and_o a_o order_n from_o ireton_n to_o go_v among_o his_o tenant_n and_o levy_v what_o money_n he_o can_v for_o his_o journey_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o raise_v 1000_o l._n and_o so_o come_v to_o chester_n wednesday_n 3_o december_n 1650._o and_o send_v two_o servant_n before_o to_o london_n to_o notify_v his_o come_n and_o to_o send_v a_o coach_n for_o he_o to_o barnard_n on_o monday_n follow_v he_o carry_v with_o he_o a_o letter_n from_o ireton_n to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n import_v that_o he_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n have_v do_v the_o parliament_n army_n singular_a service_n since_o the_o first_o day_n they_o come_v before_o ross_n and_o so_o recommend_v he_o to_o their_o favour_n to_o compound_v for_o his_o estate_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o rebellion_n and_o add_v that_o he_o have_v nine_o month_n time_n give_v he_o to_o make_v his_o composition_n for_o two_o month_n of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v protect_v from_o all_o suit_n on_o monday_n decemb._n 9_o he_o come_v to_o barnard_n and_o not_o meet_v the_o coach_n he_o post_v to_o london_n and_o come_v through_o byway_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o newport's_n where_o he_o meet_v with_o advertisement_n from_o the_o servant_n that_o he_o send_v before_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o find_v but_o cold_a entertainment_n from_o the_o parliament_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o shall_v immediate_o return_v to_o barnard_n till_o further_a notice_n and_o he_o do_v endeavour_v it_o but_o be_v benight_a he_o take_v up_o his_o lodging_n at_o highgate_n but_o before_o morning_n the_o house_n be_v beset_v with_o the_o constable_n and_o his_o assistant_n and_o antrim_n be_v secure_v whereof_o the_o parliament_n be_v inform_v they_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o constable_n for_o his_o diligence_n and_o order_v antrim_n to_o return_v to_o ireland_n within_o two_o day_n which_o he_o according_o do_v and_o take_v ship_v at_o nesson_n december_n 30._o without_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o undoubted_o they_o will_v have_v commit_v he_o to_o the_o tower_n and_o have_v use_v he_o worse_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o regard_n they_o have_v to_o ireton_n honour_n but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o return_v to_o the_o parliament_n force_n which_o despise_v all_o opposition_n and_o meet_v with_o incredible_a success_n tecroghan_n haristown_n naas_n ballymore_n ballymallock_n rabridge_n tullo_n athy_n maryburgh_n and_o castledermond_n be_v without_o much_o trouble_n surrender_v to_o reynolds_n and_o hewson_n as_o be_v also_o carlow_n to_o sir_n hardress_n waller_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o august_n waterford_n and_o duncannon_n be_v likewise_o block_v up_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o june_n so_o that_o general_n preston_n governor_n of_o waterford_n who_o be_v on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n create_v viscount_n taragh_n do_v on_o the_o same_o day_n send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n most_o earnest_o importune_v he_o for_o great_a supply_n than_o his_o excellency_n can_v send_v or_o for_o leave_v to_o surrender_v the_o city_n since_o his_o want_n be_v so_o great_a within_o it_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v it_o however_o ireton_n do_v not_o summon_v the_o city_n until_o the_o 25_o of_o july_n and_o then_o the_o popish_a clergy_n who_o have_v be_v such_o great_a incendiary_n and_o such_o violent_a and_o obstinate_a promoter_n of_o the_o war_n when_o they_o find_v themselves_o in_o danger_n be_v the_o most_o forward_o of_o all_o other_o to_o capitulate_v and_o according_o after_o a_o treaty_n draw_v out_o in_o length_n general_n preston_n do_v surrender_v waterford_n on_o the_o 10_o day_n of_o august_n which_o be_v soon_o follow_v by_o the_o rendition_n of_o duncannon_n on_o the_o 14_o nor_o have_v sir_n charles_n coot_n and_o colonel_n venables_n less_o success_n in_o ulster_n for_o they_o take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o charlemont_n on_o the_o day_n of_o and_o as_o for_o the_o castle_n
observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o constant_a rule_n with_o he_o ever_o since_o his_o come_n to_o the_o government_n in_o the_o year_n 1662._o to_o order_n the_o muster-master_n to_o check_v the_o pay_n of_o every_o officer_n and_o soldier_n that_o do_v not_o produce_v a_o certificate_n of_o take_v the_o sacrament_n twice_o a_o year_n on_o the_o second_o of_o december_n circular_a letter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o make_v a_o strict_a search_n after_o the_o titular_a bishop_n and_o regular_a clergy_n that_o do_v not_o transport_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o 16_o of_o october_n and_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o december_n a_o proclamamation_n issue_v to_o quicken_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o search_v for_o arm_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o 13_o of_o december_n issue_v a_o proclamation_n take_v notice_n of_o a_o letter_n scatter_v in_o the_o street_n of_o dublin_n intimate_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o life_n of_o the_o 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10._o it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o no_o nobleman_n or_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o capable_a of_o more_o proxy_n than_o two_o and_o that_o blank_a proxy_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o total_o disallow_v and_o that_o if_o such_o nobleman_n or_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o have_v no_o estate_n in_o this_o kingdom_n do_v not_o within_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v from_o the_o conclusion_n of_o these_o article_n purchase_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o follow_v viz._n a_o lord_n baron_fw-fr two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la a_o lord_n viscount_n four_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o a_o earl_n six_o hundred_o pound_n stir_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v lose_v their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v afterward_o acquire_v such_o estate_n respective_o and_o it_o 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among_o which_o the_o patent_n of_o plantation_n and_o the_o office_n
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in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o party_n to_o these_o present_n have_v hereunto_o interchageable_o put_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o 25_o the_o day_n of_o august_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1645._o glamorgan_n sign_v sealed_n and_o deliver_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o glamorgan_n john_n summerset_n jeffery_n barron_n robert_n barry_n whereas_o in_o these_o article_n touch_v the_o clergy_n live_n the_o right_a honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n be_v oblige_v in_o his_o majesty_n behalf_n to_o secure_v the_o concession_n in_o these_o article_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n we_o hold_v that_o manner_n of_o secure_v those_o grant_n as_o to_o the_o clergy_n live_n to_o prove_v more_o difficult_a and_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o majesty_n than_o by_o do_v thereof_o and_o secure_v those_o concession_n otherwise_o as_o to_o the_o say_a live_n the_o say_a earl_n undertake_v and_o promise_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o hereby_o he_o do_v undertake_v to_o settle_v the_o say_a concession_n and_o secure_v they_o to_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o respective_a successor_n in_o another_o secure_a way_n other_o than_o by_o parliament_n at_o present_a till_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n be_v offer_v for_o secure_v the_o same_o do_v agree_v and_o condescend_v thereunto_o and_o this_o instrument_n by_o his_o lordship_n sign_v be_v before_o the_o perfect_a thereof_o intend_v to_o that_o purpose_n as_o to_o the_o say_a live_n to_o which_o purpose_n we_o have_v mutual_o sign_v this_o endorsement_n and_o it_o be_v further_o intend_v that_o the_o catholic_n clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o parliament_n or_o otherwise_o as_o to_o the_o say_a live_n contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o article_n glamorgan_n i_o edward_n earl_n of_o glamorgan_n do_v protest_v and_o swear_v faithful_o to_o acquaint_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o the_o proceed_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o order_n to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o the_o indearment_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o punctual_a performance_n of_o what_o i_o have_v as_o authoriseed_n by_o his_o majesty_n oblige_v myself_o to_o see_v perform_v and_o in_o default_n not_o to_o permit_v the_o army_n entrust_v into_o my_o charge_n to_o adventure_v itself_o or_o any_o considerable_a part_n thereof_o until_o condition_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o by_o his_o majesty_n be_v perform_v glamorgan_n the_o defezance_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n know_v all_o man_n by_o these_o present_n that_o whereas_o we_o the_o right_n honourable_a richard_n lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n donnogh_n lord_n viscount_n muskerry_n alexander_n mac_n donnel_n nicholas_n plunket_n esquire_n sir_n robert_n talbot_n baronet_n dermot_n o_o brien_n john_n dillon_n patrick_n darcy_n and_o jeffery_n brown_a esquire_n appoint_v by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o the_o right_n honourable_a edward_n earl_n of_o glamorgan_n for_o and_o in_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n our_o dread_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n and_o have_v treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n as_o by_o the_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o which_o we_o have_v interchangea_o set_v our_o hand_n and_o seal_n more_o at_o lage_n appear_v yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o by_o the_o say_a agreement_n the_o right_n honourable_a edward_n earl_n of_o glamorgan_n do_v no_o way_n intend_v to_o oblige_v his_o excellent_a majesty_n other_o than_o he_o himself_o shall_v please_v after_o he_o have_v receive_v these_o ten_o thousand_o man_n be_v a_o pledge_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o loyalty_n and_o fidelity_n to_o his_o majesty_n yet_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n do_v faithful_o promise_v upon_o his_o word_n and_o honour_n not_o to_o acquaint_v his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o this_o defesance_n until_o his_o lordship_n have_v endeavour_v as_o far_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o induce_v his_o majesty_n to_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o particular_n in_o the_o say_a article_n of_o agreement_n but_o that_o do_v according_a to_o the_o trust_v we_o repose_v in_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n we_o the_o say_v richard_n lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o of_o we_o for_o and_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n who_o have_v entrust_v we_o do_v discharge_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n both_o in_o honour_n and_o conscience_n of_o any_o further_a engagement_n to_o we_o herein_o though_o his_o majesty_n be_v not_o please_v to_o grant_v the_o say_v particular_n in_o the_o article_n of_o agreement_n mention_v and_o this_o we_o be_v induce_v to_o do_v by_o the_o particular_a trust_n and_o confidence_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n have_v repose_v in_o we_o for_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n insert_v within_o the_o article_n of_o our_o agreement_n we_o assure_v upon_o our_o word_n and_o honour_n that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o moderate_a of_o three_o which_o we_o bring_v up_o for_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n his_o excellency_n and_o without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v satisfy_v and_o we_o be_v also_o induce_v hereunto_o in_o regard_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n have_v give_v we_o assurance_n upon_o his_o word_n and_o honour_n and_o upon_o a_o voluntary_a oath_n of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v never_o to_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o discover_v the_o defezance_n in_o the_o interim_n without_o our_o consent_n and_o in_o confidence_n thereof_o we_o have_v hereunto_o set_v our_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o 26_o the_o day_n of_o august_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1645._o glamorgan_n sign_v sealed_n and_o deliver_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n john_n somerset_n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o content_n thereof_o f._n oliver_n darcy_n peter_n bath_n appen_n xxviii_o his_o majesty_n letter_n about_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n peace_n right_o trusty_a etc._n etc._n we_o greet_v you_o well_o we_o have_v see_v and_o consider_v the_o dispatch_n direct_v from_o you_o and_o our_o council_n there_o to_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a counsellor_n sir_n edward_n nicholas_n one_o of_o our_o privy_a council_n of_o state_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o glamorgan_n accusation_n and_o your_o proceed_n thereupon_o and_o as_o we_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o one_o without_o extraordinary_a amazement_n that_o any_o man_n folly_n and_o presumption_n can_v carry_v he_o to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o abuse_v our_o trust_n how_o little_o soever_o so_o we_o can_v not_o but_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o great_a affection_n and_o zeal_n to_o our_o service_n which_o you_o have_v express_v in_o put_v our_o honour_n so_o high_o traduce_v into_o so_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a way_n of_o vindication_n by_o the_o proceed_n against_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o though_o we_o
the_o archbishop_n of_o firmano_n apostolic_a nuncio_n in_o ireland_n upon_o the_o question_n move_v among_o we_o and_o debate_v for_o many_o day_n whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v declare_v as_o perjure_a who_o do_v receive_v the_o peace_n contain_v in_o the_o thirty_o article_n transmit_v to_o we_o by_o the_o supreme_a council_n and_o if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v as_o perjure_a person_n the_o reason_n and_o opinion_n of_o every_o one_o being_n first_o hear_v and_o the_o write_n of_o some_o doctor_n of_o sacred_a theology_n read_v it_o be_v decree_v nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n who_o shall_v adhere_v to_o the_o like_a peace_n or_o shall_v consent_v to_o the_o maintainer_n thereof_o or_o otherwise_o embrace_v the_o same_o be_v hold_v absolute_o perjure_a especial_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o in_o those_o article_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o the_o security_n thereof_o nor_o any_o care_n have_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o country_n as_o be_v find_v promise_v in_o the_o oath_n but_o rather_o all_o thing_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o most_o renown_a king_n from_o who_o in_o his_o present_a state_n nothing_o of_o certainy_a can_v be_v have_v and_o the_o army_n and_o arm_n and_o fort_n and_o even_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o authority_n and_o rule_n of_o state_n and_o protestant_n ossicer_n of_o his_o majesty_n ☞_o ☞_o from_o who_o that_o we_o may_v be_v secure_a we_o take_v that_o oath_n for_o which_o and_o many_o other_o cause_v we_o be_v move_v only_o in_o our_o conscience_n and_o have_v god_n only_o before_o our_o eye_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o and_o singular_a as_o well_o irish_a as_o foreigner_n that_o we_o have_v neither_o give_v nor_o shall_v give_v consent_n to_o such_o a_o peace_n unless_o secure_a condition_n may_v be_v add_v for_o religion_n and_o for_o the_o king_n and_o for_o the_o country_n according_a to_o our_o oath_n and_o that_o our_o flock_n and_o all_o confederate_a catholic_n who_o in_o general_a assembly_n sometime_o desire_v our_o sentence_n in_o this_o spiritual_a affair_n as_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n may_v assure_o know_v what_o have_v be_v by_o we_o determine_v that_o in_o that_o sense_n they_o as_o pious_a and_z faithful_a catholic_n may_v concur_v we_o have_v command_v this_o decree_n to_o be_v write_v and_o in_o all_o place_n publish_v in_o the_o english_a and_o irish_a tongue_n and_o have_v firm_v it_o with_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n but_o the_o other_o question_n of_o excommunication_n we_o have_v reserve_v to_o the_o next_o session_n date_v at_o waterford_n the_o 12_o the_o of_o august_n 1646._o jo._n baptista_n firmanus_n nuncius_fw-la apostolicus_n fr._n tho._n dublin_n tho._n cassiliensis_n fr._n boetius_fw-la elphin_n fr._n patricius_n waterford_n etc._n etc._n lismore_n jo._n laonensis_n jo._n clonfertensis_fw-la fr._n edm._n laghlensis_n rich._n ardfertensis_n &_o accadens_n franciscus_n aladensis_n edm._n limiricensis_n emerus_fw-la cloghorensis_n nicholaus_fw-la fernensis_n fr._n jacob_n conaldus_n abbess_n benchonan_n fr._n patr._n plunket_n abbas_n b._n m._n dublin_n fr._n lan._n fitzharris_n abbas_n de_fw-fr sur._n fr._n jo._n cantwell_n abbas_n de_fw-fr s._n cruse_n fr._n jacobus_n tobin_n abbas_n de_fw-fr kilcool_n rob._n barry_n vic._n apost_n rossen_n donaldus_n o_o gripha_n funiburiensis_n fr._n geo._n farrell_n prio_fw-la provinc_fw-la ordin_n predicator_n fr._n dionysius_n o_o driscol_n prior_n provincial_a erenâ—it_fw-la s._n aug._n edm._n o_o teig_n procurator_n illustrissimi_fw-la armachani_fw-la gualther_n linch_n vicar_n apost_n tuam_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la burgat_fw-la vic._n apost_n imaâ—ciensis_fw-la jacob_n dempsy_n vic._n general_n kildariensis_fw-la cornelius_n gafneus_fw-la ardensis_fw-la vic._n general_n ol._n dese_fw-fr vic._n general_n midensis_fw-la dominicus_n roch_n vic._n general_n corcag_n simon_n o_o connory_n vic._n general_n cluanensis_fw-la edm._n giraldinus_n vic._n general_n cluanmacnoise_n carolus_n coghlan_n vic._n general_n l_o robertus_fw-la nugent_n superior_n societatis_fw-la jesus_n fr._n antonius_n macgohigan_n procurator_n provincialis_fw-la fratrum_fw-la minorum_fw-la fr._n barnabas_n barnwell_n commissarius_n general_n capucinorum_fw-la append._n xxxi_o by_o john_n baptist_n rinuccini_n archbishop_n and_o prince_n of_o firmo_fw-la and_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a congregation_n of_o both_o clergy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n a_o decree_n of_o excommunication_n against_o such_o as_o adhere_v to_o the_o late_a peace_n and_o do_v bear_v arm_n for_o the_o heretic_n of_o ireland_n and_o do_v aid_n or_o assist_v they_o not_o without_o cause_n say_v the_o oracle_n of_o truth_n do_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n carry_v the_o sword_n for_o he_o be_v to_o punish_v he_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o remunerate_v he_o that_o do_v good_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v by_o our_o former_a decree_n declare_v to_o the_o world_n our_o sense_n and_o just_a indignation_n against_o the_o late_a peace_n conclude_v and_o publish_v at_o dublin_n not_o only_a iâ—_n its_o nature_n bring_v prejudice_n and_o destruction_n of_o religion_n and_o kingdom_n but_o also_o contrary_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o association_n and_o withal_o against_o the_o contriver_n and_o adherer_n to_o the_o say_a peace_n in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o decree_n be_v force_v to_o unsheathe_v the_o spiritual_a sword_n we_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v on_o earth_n assemble_v together_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 19_o matt._n 16._o 18_o 19_o trace_v herein_o and_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o many_o venerable_a and_o holy_a prelate_n who_o have_v go_v before_o we_o and_o take_v for_o our_o authority_n the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o holy_a church_n 23._o john_n 20._o 23._o ground_v on_o holy_a writ_n ut_fw-la tollantur_fw-la e_fw-la medio_fw-la nostrum_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la faciunt_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n deliver_v over_o such_o person_n to_o satan_n that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o excommunicate_v execrate_v anathematise_v all_o such_o as_o after_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o our_o decree_n and_o notice_n either_o private_o or_o public_o give_v to_o they_o hereof_o shall_v defend_v adhere_v to_o or_o approve_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a peace_n and_o chief_o those_o who_o bear_v arm_n or_o make_v or_o join_v in_o war_n with_o for_z or_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o puritan_n or_o other_o heretic_n of_o dublin_n cork_n youghall_n or_o other_o place_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o shall_v either_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o appointment_n bring_v send_v or_o give_v any_o aid_n succour_n or_o relief_n victual_n ammunition_n or_o other_o provision_n to_o they_o or_o by_o advice_n or_o otherwise_o advance_v the_o say_a peace_n or_o the_o war_n make_v against_o we_o those_o and_o every_o of_o they_o by_o this_o present_a decree_n we_o do_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v excommunicate_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la circumveniamini_fw-la a_o satana_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la ejus_fw-la date_v at_o kilkenny_n in_o our_o palace_n of_o residence_n the_o 5_o day_n of_o october_n 1646._o sign_v johannes_n baptista_n archiepiscopus_fw-la firmanus_n nuncius_fw-la apostolicus_n de_fw-fr mandato_n illustrissimi_fw-la domini_fw-la nuncii_fw-la &_o congregationis_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la utriusque_fw-la cleri_fw-la regni_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la nicholas_n fernensis_n congregationis_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la append._n xxxii_o general_n preston_n engagement_n the_o 21_o of_o october_n 1646._o i_o thomas_n preston_n general_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n raise_v in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n do_v swear_v and_o protest_v that_o i_o real_o intend_v and_o will_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n sincere_o and_o effectual_o prosecute_v the_o service_n wherewith_o i_o be_o entrust_v by_o the_o council_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n in_o the_o employment_n of_o general_n of_o leinster_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o present_a expedition_n and_o design_n upon_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o to_o that_o end_n will_v to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n direct_v guide_n order_n and_o advance_v with_o the_o army_n under_o my_o command_n and_o will_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n use_v and_o exercise_v all_o act_n of_o hostility_n against_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n and_o his_o party_n when_o where_o and_o as_o often_o as_o i_o may_v and_o they_o annoy_v and_o endamage_v as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o shall_v lie_v and_o that_o i_o will_v with_o all_o reality_n diligence_n and_o sincerity_n help_v advise_v with_o counsel_n and_o assist_v in_o that_o service_n the_o lord_n general_n of_o vlcter_n now_o also_o with_o his_o army_n employ_v in_o that_o expedition_n so_o help_v i_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a gospel_n thomas_n preston_n general_n