the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v authorise_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o as_o to_o his_o majesty_n rent_n to_o grow_v due_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o the_o same_o to_o be_v payable_a unto_o his_o majesty_n notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n or_o in_o any_o other_o article_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o same_o not_o to_o be_v write_v for_o or_o lew_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a 30._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 the_o commissioner_n of_o oâ—er_n and_o terminer_n and_o goal_n delivery_n to_o be_v name_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o murder_n manslaughter_n rape_n stealth_n burn_v of_o house_n 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agree_v on_o provide_v also_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v not_o continue_v long_o than_o to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n in_o witness_v whereof_o his_o excellency_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o iâ—eland_n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n to_o that_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_v richard_n lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n &c_n &c_n to_o that_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o dublin_n this_o 28_o the_o day_n of_o march_n 1646_o and_o in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a king_n charles_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n appendix_n xxv_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o munster_n against_o a_o peace_n with_o the_o irish_a to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o council_n of_o ireland_n humble_o show_v that_o whereas_o after_o a_o long_a and_o happy_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n under_o which_o by_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a government_n this_o land_n do_v late_o flourish_v the_o irish_a papist_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v on_o or_o about_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o october_n 1641_o enter_v into_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o treacherous_a conspiracy_n to_o surprise_v the_o then_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n together_o with_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n and_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o hold_v within_o this_o kingdom_n intend_v thereby_o total_o and_o at_o once_o to_o extirpate_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o english_a nation_n from_o among_o they_o and_o consequent_o to_o alienate_v this_o kingdom_n from_o the_o crown_n and_o government_n of_o england_n and_o for_o those_o end_n although_o they_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n disappoint_v in_o the_o main_a point_n of_o that_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a design_n have_v pursue_v the_o same_o with_o indefatigable_a malice_n into_o act_n of_o open_a rebellion_n and_o most_o inhuman_a barbarism_n rob_v and_o despoil_v his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fourtune_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n insomuch_o as_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n from_o the_o cruel_a rapine_n of_o the_o say_v irish_a papist_n be_v just_o occasion_v to_o denounce_v and_o undertake_v a_o war_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o manage_n and_o support_v whereof_o he_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o recommend_v to_o and_o entrust_v with_o his_o parliament_n then_o sit_v in_o england_n who_o have_v pious_o begin_v the_o great_a work_n of_o suppress_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a irish_a be_v by_o the_o unhappy_a interposition_n of_o sundry_a fatal_a difference_n in_o england_n soment_v as_o may_v be_v great_o doubt_v by_o the_o 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assistance_n in_o the_o debate_n of_o so_o weighty_a a_o business_n but_o do_v also_o give_v admission_n to_o such_o agent_n as_o his_o protestant_a subject_n be_v able_a to_o employ_v in_o represent_v their_o particular_a and_o general_a grievanced_a and_o suffering_n by_o the_o say_a irish_a papist_n who_o in_o the_o negotiation_n of_o that_o whole_a matter_n have_v endeavour_v to_o make_v advantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o sinister_a and_o corrupt_a mean_n with_o a_o lavish_a expense_n of_o that_o treasure_n and_o those_o estate_n which_o your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v dispole_v of_o by_o they_o to_o raise_v a_o factious_a party_n at_o the_o court_n to_o seduce_v and_o misguide_v his_o royal_a majesty_n and_o to_o beguile_v his_o judgement_n with_o a_o self_n opinion_n of_o their_o inclination_n to_o peace_n and_o feign_a forwardness_n to_o advance_v his_o service_n and_o to_o discountance_n and_o suppress_v those_o who_o attendance_n his_o majesty_n have_v require_v and_o those_o agent_n who_o your_o petitioner_n employ_v by_o which_o subtle_a and_o serpentine_a course_n â—he_v say_v irish_a agent_n have_v quash_v and_o depress_v all_o opposer_n and_o accuser_n and_o remove_v all_o impediment_n to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d end_v of_o extirpate_v the_o english_a and_o before_o any_o equal_a debate_n of_o the_o cause_n procure_v a_o transmission_n of_o the_o whole_a affair_n unto_o your_o lordship_n with_o power_n and_o commission_n further_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o such_o condition_n as_o by_o those_o deceitful_a course_n they_o have_v gain_v too_o great_a hope_n to_o be_v confirm_v unto_o they_o which_o for_o some_o reason_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v in_o england_n they_o do_v now_o with_o the_o same_o art_n and_o subtlety_n study_v to_o trick_n your_o petitioner_n here_o before_o your_o lordship_n and_o to_o compound_v for_o all_o their_o mischief_n multiply_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o your_o petitioner_n at_o their_o own_o rate_n and_o therefore_o at_o a_o time_n when_o neither_o your_o petitioner_n nor_o any_o from_o they_o be_v present_a when_o the_o agent_n employ_v to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v unreturned_a to_o this_o kingdom_n and_o whilst_o most_o of_o your_o petitioner_n evidence_n of_o their_o detestable_a treason_n and_o horrible_a barbarism_n be_v remain_v in_o england_n they_o endeavour_v to_o strike_v up_o the_o business_n with_o your_o lordship_n upon_o such_o term_n as_o your_o petitioner_n who_o be_v once_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o this_o late_a flourish_a and_o now_o unhappy_a kingdom_n have_v not_o the_o honour_n to_o be_v make_v privy_a unto_o or_o to_o be_v call_v or_o admit_v to_o any_o debate_n of_o the_o business_n of_o that_o main_a influence_n upon_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n wherefore_o your_o petitioner_n have_v see_v how_o far_o some_o person_n of_o honour_n have_v be_v misguide_v and_o by_o secret_a and_o subtle_a contrivance_n draw_v to_o become_v abuse_v property_n and_o instrument_n to_o accomplish_v the_o wicked_a design_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a
forfeiture_n which_o shall_v happen_v before_o you_o you_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v enter_v without_o any_o concealment_n or_o imbezle_v and_o send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o to_o such_o other_o place_n as_o his_o majesty_n lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v appoint_v until_o there_o may_v be_v access_n unto_o the_o say_a court_n of_o exchequer_n you_o shall_v not_o let_v for_o gift_n or_o other_o cause_n but_o well_o and_o true_o you_o shall_v do_v your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o that_o you_o take_v nothing_o for_o your_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n to_o be_v do_v but_o of_o the_o king_n and_o fee_n accustom_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o direct_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v direct_v any_o warrant_n by_o you_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n but_o you_o shall_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o or_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o minister_n or_o other_o indifferent_a person_n to_o do_v execution_n thereof_o so_o help_v i_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o say_a commission_n as_o in_o all_o other_o commission_n and_o authority_n to_o be_v issue_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o present_a article_n this_o clause_n shall_v be_v insert_v viz._n that_o all_o officer_n civil_a and_o martial_a shall_v be_v require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o other_o person_n to_o be_v authorise_v as_o abovesaid_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o respective_a power_n 29._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v further_a gracious_o please_v that_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n do_v 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particular_n in_o these_o present_a article_n agree_v on_o to_o pass_v in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v according_o pass_v only_o in_o case_n of_o death_n or_o misbehaviour_n such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o say_a command_n rule_n and_o government_n to_o be_v name_v and_o appoint_v in_o the_o place_n or_o place_n of_o he_o or_o they_o who_o shall_v so_o die_v or_o misbehave_v themselves_o as_o the_o chief_n governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o be_v continue_v until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a 30._o item_n it_o be_v further_a conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o 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 all_o custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n which_o from_o the_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n shall_v fall_v due_a within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v he_o pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o in_o the_o ordinary_a legal_a way_n unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o in_o such_o place_n or_o place_n and_o under_o such_o control_v as_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o order_n to_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o defray_n of_o other_o the_o necessary_a public_a charge_n thereof_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o other_o their_o levy_n charge_n and_o applotment_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n who_o be_v at_o present_a entrust_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n in_o the_o entry_n receipt_n collection_n or_o otherwise_o concern_v the_o say_a custom_n and_o ten_o of_o prize_n do_v continue_v their_o respective_a employment_n in_o the_o same_o until_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n accountable_a to_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n or_o until_o recourse_n may_v be_v have_v thereunto_o as_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a other_o than_o to_o such_o and_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o to_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v alter_v and_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n fraud_n or_o mis-behaviour_n or_o other_o alteration_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n than_o such_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v employ_v therein_o as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n visc_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v faithful_a to_o his_o majesty_n have_v right_o to_o any_o of_o the_o office_n or_o place_n about_o the_o say_a custom_n whereunto_o he_o or_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v until_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o a_o reasonable_a compensation_n shall_v be_v afford_v to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o same_o 31._o item_n as_o for_o and_o concern_v his_o majesty_n rent_n payable_a at_o easter_n next_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o to_o grow_v due_a until_o a_o settlement_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o say_v rent_n be_v not_o write_v for_o or_o levy_v until_o a_o full_a settlement_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o due_a time_n upon_o application_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o say_v tho._n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o remittal_n of_o those_o rent_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n or_o any_o other_o chief_a governor_n or_o governor_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v intimate_v their_o desire_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o to_o his_o majesty_n who_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n will_v declare_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n therein_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o honourable_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o the_o reasonable_a desire_n of_o his_o subject_n 32._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o gaol_n delivery_n to_o be_v name_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o murder_n manslaughter_n rape_n stealth_n burn_v of_o house_n and_o corn_n in_o rick_n or_o stack_n robbery_n burglary_n forcible_n entry_n detainer_n of_o possession_n and_o other_o offence_n commit_v or_o do_v and_o to_o be_v commit_v and_o do_v since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_v last_v past_a until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n these_o present_a article_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o question_v any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o do_v or_o commit_v any_o act_n whatsoever_o before_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o treaty_n by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o direction_n from_o those_o in_o public_a authority_n among_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n nor_o unto_o any_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v after_o the_o
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this_o collection_n and_o give_v the_o reader_n some_o light_n into_o the_o affair_n of_o those_o time_n nor_o must_v it_o be_v forget_v that_o many_o of_o these_o statute_n be_v make_v in_o the_o late_a session_n of_o this_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 1537._o and_o beside_o these_o print_a act_n there_o be_v another_o law_n make_v at_o this_o parliament_n against_o foster_n and_o marriage_n with_o the_o irish_a and_o it_o be_v thereby_o make_v treason_n to_o marry_v with_o the_o child_n of_o any_o man_n who_o have_v not_o swear_v allegiance_n and_o enter_v into_o recognizance_n to_o observe_v it_o but_o this_o severe_a law_n be_v repeal_v 11_o jac._n 1._o cap._n 5._o but_o whilst_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n be_v at_o the_o parliament_n o_o connor_n make_v use_v of_o the_o opportunity_n as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v and_o invade_v the_o pale_a his_o fury_n light_v most_o on_o the_o barony_n of_o carbry_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n which_o he_o prey_v and_o burn_v and_o to_o revenge_v it_o the_o lord_n trimletstown_n and_o the_o vice-treasurer_n brabazon_n with_o such_o man_n as_o they_o can_v on_o the_o sudden_a get_v together_o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o offaly_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n waste_v and_o destroy_v that_o country_n which_o oblige_v o_o connor_n to_o return_v home_o as_o fast_o as_o he_o can_v sir_n william_n brereton_n be_v likewise_o send_v to_o the_o confine_n of_o ulster_n to_o parley_v with_o o_o neal_n who_o complain_v that_o the_o league_n make_v between_o the_o lord_n deputy_n skeffington_n and_o he_o be_v not_o due_o observe_v on_o the_o english_a side_n so_o after_o some_o expostulation_n upon_o that_o point_n the_o same_o agreement_n be_v renew_v and_o confirm_v and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n to_o reward_v the_o city_n of_o waterford_n for_o its_o loyalty_n and_o firm_a adhesion_n to_o the_o crown_n send_v to_o that_o city_n a_o gild_a sword_n and_o a_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n but_o john_n earl_n of_o 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take_v notice_n of_o and_o pursue_v the_o say_a act_n of_o oblivion_n without_o plead_v or_o suit_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o no_o clerk_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v make_v out_o or_o write_v out_o any_o manner_n of_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o other_o precept_n for_o concern_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o release_v forgive_v discharge_v or_o to_o be_v forgive_v by_o the_o say_a act_n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n sterling_n and_o that_o no_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v execute_v any_o such_o writ_n process_n summons_n or_o precept_n and_o that_o no_o record_n write_v or_o memory_n do_v remain_v of_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n release_v or_o forgive_v or_o mention_v to_o be_v forgive_v by_o this_o act_n and_o that_o all_o other_o cause_v usual_o insert_v in_o act_n of_o general_n pardon_v or_o oblivion_n enlarge_n his_o majesty_n grace_n and_o mercy_n not_o herein_o particularise_v be_v 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say_a lord_n viscount_n mountgarret_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o conclusion_n of_o these_o article_n authorize_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o regulate_v the_o court_n of_o castlechamber_n and_o such_o cause_n as_o shall_v be_v borough_n into_o and_o censure_v in_o the_o say_v court_n 19_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 two_o act_n late_o pass_v in_o this_o kingdom_n prohibit_v the_o plough_v with_o horse_n by_o the_o tail_n and_o the_o other_o prohibit_v the_o burn_a of_o oat_n in_o the_o straw_n be_v repeal_v 20._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 upon_o perfection_n of_o these_o article_n such_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v against_o such_o who_o have_v disobey_v the_o cessation_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o peace_n if_o any_o shall_v oppose_v it_o as_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 21._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 forasmuch_o as_o upon_o application_n of_o agent_n from_o this_o kingdom_n unto_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o late_o upon_o humble_a suit_n make_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o a_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n order_n be_v give_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o redress_n of_o several_a grievance_n and_o for_o so_o many_o of_o those_o as_o be_v not_o express_v in_o these_o article_n whereof_o both_o house_n in_o the_o next_o ensue_a parliament_n shall_v desire_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v say_v former_a direction_n for_o redress_n therein_o that_o the_o same_o be_v 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kingdom_n without_o drive_v of_o merchant_n or_o other_o to_o appeal_v and_o seek_v justice_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o a_o appeal_n the_o party_n grieve_v be_v to_o appeal_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o chancery_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o sentence_n thereupon_o to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o delegate_n to_o be_v definitive_a and_o not_o to_o be_v question_v upon_o any_o further_a appeal_n except_o it_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n if_o the_o parliament_n shall_v then_o be_v sit_v otherwise_o not_o this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 23._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 out_o of_o his_o abundant_a grace_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o assent_v that_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v ease_v of_o the_o increase_n of_o rent_n late_o raise_v on_o they_o upon_o 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account_n and_o proceed_v against_o the_o council_n and_o congregation_n and_o the_o respective_a supreme_a counsel_n commissioner_n general_a appoint_v hitherto_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n to_o manage_v their_o affair_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n accountable_a to_o a_o account_n for_o their_o respective_a receipt_n and_o disbursement_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o respective_a employment_n under_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n or_o to_o acquit_v or_o release_v any_o arrear_n of_o excise_n custom_n or_o public_a tax_n to_o be_v account_v for_o since_o the_o 23._o of_o octob._n 1641._o and_o not_o dispose_v of_o hitherto_o to_o the_o public_a use_n but_o that_o the_o party_n therein_o concern_v may_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a by_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o the_o say_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o 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assist_v the_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v entrust_v with_o the_o king_n authority_n whereunto_o we_o answer_v that_o as_o the_o principal_a motive_n induce_v we_o through_o some_o hazard_n and_o many_o difficulty_n to_o come_v into_o this_o kingdom_n be_v the_o obedience_n we_o owe_v to_o his_o majesty_n command_n and_o our_o earnest_a desire_n to_o preserve_v this_o nation_n in_o their_o allegiance_n to_o he_o wherein_o we_o always_o have_v and_o ever_o shall_v place_v our_o interest_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o such_o kindred_n and_o ally_n as_o will_v be_v guide_v by_o our_o advice_n and_o example_n so_o we_o shall_v always_o ready_o expose_v ourself_o to_o the_o like_a or_o great_a hazard_n and_o difficulty_n to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n when_o we_o receive_v his_o majesty_n command_n for_o it_o or_o shall_v be_v convince_v that_o our_o removal_n tend_v more_o to_o his_o service_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o our_o stay_n we_o 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people_n have_v do_v yet_o in_o a_o discourse_n have_v with_o many_o of_o the_o prelate_n first_o at_o limerick_n and_o afterward_o here_o we_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n lead_v they_o to_o the_o proposition_n they_o have_v now_o make_v and_o we_o free_o acknowledge_v that_o if_o they_o and_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n here_o meet_v in_o april_n last_o have_v not_o in_o write_v and_o in_o discourse_n give_v we_o assurance_n that_o they_o not_o only_o desire_v our_o stay_n but_o will_v endeavour_v to_o procure_v such_o obedience_n to_o we_o as_o may_v enable_v we_o with_o hope_n and_o success_n to_o have_v go_v on_o in_o the_o war_n we_o shall_v have_v make_v use_n of_o the_o liberty_n give_v we_o or_o command_v then_o lay_v upon_o we_o by_o his_o majesty_n to_o have_v free_v ourself_o from_o the_o vexation_n we_o have_v since_o endure_v and_o the_o dishonour_v we_o foresee_v we_o shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o for_o want_v of_o that_o power_n without_o which_o as_o we_o then_o tell_v the_o say_v bishop_n etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o considerable_a for_o the_o king_n or_o nation_n those_o assurance_n we_o have_v transmit_v to_o his_o majesty_n as_o also_o our_o resolution_n to_o attend_v the_o effect_n of_o they_o but_o those_o disobedience_n still_o continue_v we_o have_v again_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o state_n of_o his_o affair_n here_o and_o do_v daily_o expect_v his_o pleasure_n upon_o the_o representation_n we_o have_v make_v to_o he_o without_o which_o unless_o force_v by_o inevitable_a necessity_n we_o can_v answer_v our_o removal_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v our_o first_o and_o principal_a reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o comply_v with_o the_o advice_n give_v us._n another_o reason_n be_v that_o we_o plain_o observe_v that_o though_o the_o division_n be_v great_a in_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o government_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v great_a upon_o our_o removal_n for_o which_o in_o a_o free_a conference_n we_o shall_v have_v give_v such_o pregnant_a evidence_n as_o we_o hold_v not_o fit_v this_o way_n to_o declare_v the_o three_o be_v that_o though_o since_o the_o meeting_n here_o where_o we_o be_v assure_v of_o such_o effectual_a endeavour_n to_o procure_v obedience_n to_o the_o king_n authority_n place_v in_o we_o the_o particular_a disobedience_n we_o then_o instance_a have_v continue_v and_o be_v improve_v by_o many_o other_o affront_v yet_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o raise_v his_o majesty_n affair_n elsewhere_o to_o so_o hopeful_a a_o condition_n that_o may_v occasion_v his_o majesty_n send_v we_o such_o command_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v sorry_a shall_v not_o find_v we_o upon_o the_o place_n in_o the_o last_o place_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o no_o meditation_n of_o we_o will_v prevail_v with_o his_o majesty_n for_o send_v relief_n and_o supply_n hither_o as_o the_o representation_n we_o desire_v to_o be_v enable_v to_o make_v of_o the_o dutifulness_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n where_o unto_o to_o dispose_v they_o we_o do_v again_o call_v upon_o you_o to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o the_o mean_n within_o your_o power_n give_v at_o loghreagh_n the_o 13_o of_o august_n 1650._o ormond_n but_o all_o this_o labour_n may_v have_v be_v save_v if_o his_o excellency_n have_v know_v what_o these_o prelate_n have_v do_v for_o on_o the_o very_a same_o day_n the_o aforesaid_a message_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o dromore_n and_o doctor_n kelly_n viz._n the_o 12_o of_o august_n and_o without_o expect_v any_o answer_n to_o it_o they_o issue_v the_o fatal_a and_o bloody_a declaration_n and_o excommunication_n at_o jamestown_n against_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n and_o all_o his_o adherent_n recite_v at_o large_a appendix_n 47_o wherein_o the_o bishop_n of_o fern_n say_v they_o be_v unanimous_a and_o boast_v that_o this_o rejection_n of_o the_o
say_v mr._n ponce_n the_o irish_a be_v deliver_v and_o tyâ—ell_n and_o catholici_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la pace_fw-la observanda_fw-la liberantur_fw-la ac_fw-la ad_fw-la confederationem_fw-la priorem_fw-la redire_fw-la possunt_fw-la bishop_n of_o fern_n in_o epist_n to_o tyâ—ell_n free_v from_o any_o obligation_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o aught_o to_o resort_v to_o their_o first_o confederacy_n say_v the_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n however_o this_o can_v not_o justify_v their_o reject_v of_o the_o king_n authority_n by_o excommunicate_v the_o lord-lieutenant_n at_o jamestown_n because_o that_o happen_v on_o the_o 12_o of_o august_n which_o be_v four_o day_n before_o the_o other_o nevertheless_o the_o king_n be_v exceed_o concern_v at_o this_o declaration_n and_o the_o scandal_n and_o prejudice_n it_o will_v bring_v to_o his_o party_n in_o ireland_n and_o therefore_o to_o obviate_v as_o much_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n as_o be_v possible_a he_o hasten_v over_o the_o dean_n of_o tuam_fw-la dr._n john_n king_n with_o a_o verbal_a message_n to_o the_o lord-lieutenant_n import_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o make_v the_o aforesaid_a declaration_n and_o with_o what_o great_a regret_n he_o do_v it_o especial_o so_o precipitately_a since_o it_o may_v have_v be_v do_v gradual_o with_o honour_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o irish_a have_v break_v that_o peace_n and_o that_o he_o depend_v more_o upon_o ormond_n than_o upon_o any_o man_n live_v and_o desire_v he_o to_o use_v his_o utmost_a dexterity_n at_o this_o juncture_n and_o according_o his_o excellency_n do_v immediate_o write_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n as_o follow_v after_o our_o hearty_a commendation_n have_v late_o receive_v assurance_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v be_v induce_v to_o declare_v the_o peace_n conclude_v in_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n 1648_o by_o virtue_n of_o authority_n from_o his_o late_a majesty_n of_o ever_o glorious_a memory_n as_o also_o of_o his_o majesty_n 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shall_v in_o the_o future_a use_n our_o utmost_a care_n and_o diligence_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o preservation_n from_o the_o like_a hardship_n to_o those_o they_o have_v former_o undergo_v so_o we_o have_v already_o employ_v our_o best_a industry_n and_o endeavour_n for_o the_o settlement_n of_o such_o a_o course_n as_o we_o may_v with_o most_o reason_n hope_v will_n in_o these_o uncertain_a time_n produce_v a_o constant_a and_o competent_a subsistence_n for_o they_o enable_v they_o to_o make_v such_o a_o progress_n in_o their_o present_a undertake_n as_o may_v with_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o great_a end_n thereof_o establish_v their_o own_o honour_n and_o content_v thus_o much_o we_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o publish_v unto_o the_o world_n to_o furnish_v it_o with_o a_o evidence_n of_o strong_a conviction_n against_o we_o if_o we_o ever_o swerve_v to_o the_o best_a of_o our_o power_n from_o the_o just_a way_n of_o maintain_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n the_o honour_n and_o interest_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o just_a right_n of_o parliament_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o safety_n quiet_a and_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n entru_v to_o our_o care_n at_o cork_n 6_o octob._n 1648_o append._n xliii_o article_n of_o peace_n make_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o by_z and_o between_o his_o excellency_n james_n lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o general_n of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n of_o ireland_n for_o and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o authority_n wherewith_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n be_v entru_v on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n for_o and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n of_o the_o same_o on_o the_o other_o part_n his_o majesty_n roman_a catholic_n subject_n as_o thereunto_o bind_v by_o allegiance_n duty_n and_o nature_n do_v most_o humble_o and_o free_o acknowledge_v and_o recognize_v their_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o undoubted_a king_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o his_o highness_n '_o be_v realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o his_o majesty_n say_v roman_a catholic_n subject_n appreheud_v with_o a_o deep_a sense_n the_o sad_a condition_n where_o unto_o his_o majesty_n be_v reduce_v as_o a_o far_a testimony_n of_o their_o loyalty_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n for_o ever_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n even_o to_o the_o expense_n of_o their_o blood_n and_o fortune_n will_v maintain_v and_o uphold_v his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n their_o right_n prerogatives_n government_n and_o authority_n and_o thereunto_o free_o and_o hearty_o will_v render_v all_o due_a obedience_n of_o which_o faithful_a and_o loyal_a recognition_n and_o declaration_n so_o seasonabl_o 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the_o oath_n of_o
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say_a lord_n lieutenant_n by_z and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n viscount_n dillon_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v the_o say_a person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n incident_a unto_o and_o necessary_a for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o say_v intend_v judicature_n 34._o item_n at_o the_o instance_n humble_a suit_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a roman_a catholic_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v upon_o that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n regular_a clergy_n of_o this_o kingdom_n behave_v themselves_o conformable_a to_o these_o article_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o possession_n which_o at_o present_a they_o have_v of_o and_o in_o the_o body_n sites_n and_o precinct_n of_o such_o abbey_n and_o monastery_n belong_v to_o any_o roman_a catholic_n within_o the_o say_a kingdom_n until_o settlement_n by_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o say_a clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o such_o pension_n as_o hitherto_o since_o the_o war_n they_o enjoy_v for_o their_o respective_a livelihood_n from_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n and_o the_o cite_v and_o precinct_n hereby_o intend_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o abbey_n one_o garden_n and_o orchard_n to_o each_o abbey_n if_o any_o there_o be_v and_o what_o else_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o wall_n mears_n or_o ancient_a fence_n or_o ditch_n that_o do_v supply_v the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o no_o more_o 35._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v accord_v and_o agree_v by_o and_o between_o the_o say_a party_n that_o as_o to_o all_o other_o demand_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n for_o or_o concern_v all_o or_o any_o the_o matter_n propose_v by_o they_o not_o grant_v or_o assent_v unto_o in_o and_o by_o the_o foresay_a article_n the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o majesty_n gracious_a favour_n and_o further_a concession_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n for_z and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o the_o one_o part_n of_o these_o article_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o sir_n richard_n blake_n knight_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a catholic_n by_o order_n command_n and_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_n in_o full_a assembly_n to_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n have_v put_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o public_a seal_n hitherto_o use_v by_o the_o say_a roman_a catholic_n jan._n 17._o 1641._o and_o in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n appendix_n xliv_o a_o circular_a letter_n from_o the_o popish_a clergy_n in_o approbation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o 1648._o sir_n as_o a_o war_n undertake_v principal_o for_o religion_n give_v we_o all_o the_o world_n over_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o catholic_n people_n even_o so_o the_o peace_n now_o conclude_v between_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o we_o speak_v we_o a_o most_o loyal_a nation_n as_o comply_v with_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o great_a necessity_n though_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o occasion_n during_o these_o seven_o year_n war_n we_o have_v still_o this_o loyalty_n and_o have_v oft_o public_o swear_v it_o yet_o lay_v we_o under_o the_o suspicion_n of_o many_o man_n but_o by_o the_o present_a agreement_n all_o blemish_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v take_v away_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o our_o sense_n of_o this_o peace_n will_v give_v you_o a_o confidence_n to_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o it_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o to_o which_o end_n we_o do_v hereby_o give_v you_o assurance_n we_o have_v by_o this_o peace_n in_o the_o present_a concession_n and_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o further_a gracious_a favour_n from_o his_o majesty_n goodness_n receive_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o be_v and_o safety_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o as_o to_o the_o concession_n for_o religion_n be_v better_a than_o the_o sound_n by_o the_o temporal_a article_n the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o man_n be_v provide_v for_o so_o as_o now_o you_o have_v a_o clear_a quarrel_n without_o thought_n or_o the_o least_o colour_n of_o suspicion_n for_o you_o fight_v pure_o against_o sectary_n and_o rebel_n for_o god_n and_o caesar_n and_o under_o those_o banner_n you_o may_v well_o hope_v for_o victory_n we_o do_v hereby_o pray_v you_o may_v with_o joy_n and_o much_o happiness_n wear_v his_o green_a laurel_n of_o happy_a peace_n and_o so_o we_o remain_v your_o father_n and_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n signed_n johannes_n archiepiscopus_fw-la tuamen_fw-la david_n ossoriens_n thomasmiddens_n franciscus_n aladens_n edwardus_fw-la limericens_fw-la nicholausfernens_fw-la fa._n hugo_n duacens_n pat._n drumorens_n andr._n finwarens_n appendix_n xlv_o 13_o march_v 1649._o remedy_n propose_v to_o his_o excellency_n for_o remove_v the_o discontent_n and_o distrust_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o advance_v his_o majesty_n service_n present_v by_o such_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o meet_v at_o lymerick_n the_o 8_o of_o march_v 1649._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n i._o have_v join_v ourselves_o in_o this_o meeting_n upon_o your_o excellency_n summons_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o your_o pleasure_n in_o deliver_v our_o sense_n how_o any_o life_n may_v be_v conserve_v in_o this_o gasp_a kingdom_n the_o follow_a consideration_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v represent_v to_o your_o excellency_n ii_o it_o be_v general_o think_v that_o most_o of_o the_o present_a distress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o privy_a council_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v accustom_v heretofore_o to_o assist_v the_o government_n of_o this_o land_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n we_o conceive_v it_o essential_o necessary_a that_o such_o a_o council_n be_v frame_v of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o native_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o well_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o sit_v with_o your_o excellency_n daily_o and_o determine_v all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o country_n by_o their_o counsel_n the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n be_v only_o entru_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o counsellor_n and_o the_o affair_n that_o entrench_v most_o upon_o the_o matter_n of_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o their_o study_n or_o charge_n iii_o that_o there_o be_v a_o exact_a establishment_n of_o the_o force_n forthwith_o settle_v and_o agree_v on_o direct_v what_o number_n the_o army_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v consist_v of_o horse_n and_o foot_n what_o each_o province_n shall_v bear_v what_o number_n each_o regiment_n troop_n and_o company_n shall_v consist_v of_o and_o lay_v down_o such_o rule_n that_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v but_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o force_n that_o shall_v be_v visible_a and_o extant_a for_o service_n and_o the_o say_a establishment_n to_o be_v forthwith_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o say_a army_n once_o establish_v and_o make_v certain_a not_o to_o be_v multiply_v or_o exceed_v other_o than_o by_o solemn_a further_a establishment_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o consent_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o trust_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o it_o and_o in_o that_o establishment_n a_o certain_a and_o sure_a course_n to_o be_v take_v that_o all_o the_o force_n have_v the_o same_o assurance_n and_o the_o like_a equality_n of_o payment_n for_o all_o the_o army_n and_o in_o that_o establishment_n all_o prevention_n possible_a to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o avoid_v the_o burdened_a of_o the_o people_n with_o thoroughfare_n