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england_n there_o be_v also_o another_o petition_n for_o a_o free_a intercourse_n of_o trade_n between_o ireland_n and_o portugal_n ibid._n ibid._n whereunto_o the_o king_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o state_n of_o england_n be_v intent_n upon_o the_o recovery_n and_o improvement_n of_o ireland_n for_o sir_n nicholas_n dagworth_n be_v send_v thither_o to_o survey_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n 201_o davis_n 201_o and_o to_o call_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o irish_a revenue_n to_o account_n and_o the_o more_o to_o humour_v the_o irish_a who_o thiink_v themselves_o disgrace_v when_o ignoble_a man_n be_v put_v in_o the_o high_a authority_n over_o they_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_z and_o ulster_n 1380._o jan._n 24._o 1380._o be_v send_v over_o lord_n lieutenant_n sometime_o before_o he_o come_v viz._n in_o jun._n 1380._o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a galley_n which_o do_v much_o mischief_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n be_v by_o 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castra_n comitatus_fw-la burgos_n villa_n portus_n maris_n etc._n etc._n una_fw-la cum_fw-la homagiis_fw-la obedientiis_fw-la vassallis_fw-la servitiis_fw-la &_o recognitionibus_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la regaliis_n regalitatibus_fw-mi libertatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la qnae_fw-la ad_fw-la regaliam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pertinent_a cum_fw-la mero_n &_o mixto_fw-la imperio_fw-la adeo_fw-la plene_fw-la integre_n &_o perfect_v sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la ea_fw-la tenuimus_fw-la &_o habuimus_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la &_o habuerunt_fw-la progenitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la ullis_fw-la unquam_fw-la temporibus_fw-la retroactis_fw-la tenendum_fw-la per_fw-la homagium_fw-la ligeum_fw-la tantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o strange_a be_v that_o those_o illegal_a letter_n patent_n shall_v be_v authorize_v by_o parliament_n assensâ—_n praelatorum_fw-la ducum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la 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lord_n justice_n be_v send_v for_o and_o alexander_n de_fw-fr balscot_n 26._o april_n 26._o alias_o petit_n 1387._o 1387._o bishop_n of_o meath_z who_o have_v be_v treasurer_n and_o chancellor_n do_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o lord_n justice_n until_o the_o return_n of_o sir_n john_n stanley_n 1389._o 1389._o lord_n deputy_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a earl_n of_o oxford_n lambeth_n lib._n d._n lambeth_n to_o he_o o_o neal_n and_o his_o son_n make_v a_o humble_a submission_n in_o write_v wherein_o they_o renounce_v the_o bonaught_n of_o ulster_n they_o also_o promise_v allegiance_n and_o give_v oath_n and_o hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v 1390._o 1390._o that_o almost_o in_o every_o parliament_n of_o this_o reign_n hold_v in_o england_n the_o king_n do_v desire_v aid_n from_o they_o for_o the_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o ireland_n but_o at_o length_n the_o english_a parliament_n do_v so_o vigorous_o prosecute_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v beyond_o sea_n and_o not_o long_o after_o die_v miserable_o at_o brussels_n and_o thereupon_o james_n earl_n of_o ormond_n 25._o july_n 25._o be_v make_v lord_n justice_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n be_v constitute_v lord_n chancellor_n 1392._o 1392._o this_o lord_n justice_n beat_v the_o mac_n moyn_v at_o tascoffin_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n and_o slay_v six_o hundred_o of_o they_o and_o now_o the_o state_n of_o england_n begin_v to_o think_v serious_o of_o the_o recovery_n of_o ireland_n and_o find_v that_o that_o country_n be_v poor_a and_o almost_o depopulate_v by_o the_o mighty_a concourse_n of_o irish_a into_o england_n whereby_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v decay_v and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_n increase_v it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o revive_v the_o law_n against_o absentees_n and_o to_o issue_v a_o proclamation_n require_v all_o those_o who_o habitation_n be_v in_o that_o kingdom_n to_o 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nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la &_o successores_fw-la haeredes_fw-la nostros_fw-la aliosque_fw-la quos_fw-la possumus_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la obligamus_fw-la datum_n sub_fw-la signis_fw-la &_o sigillis_fw-la nostris_fw-la anno_fw-la dieque_fw-la quibus_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o in_o praesentia_fw-la testium_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptorum_fw-la galviae_n in_o provincia_n conaciae_fw-la &_o regno_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la praesentis_fw-la mansionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la seu_fw-la refugii_fw-la loco_fw-la fr._n thomas_n archiepiscopus_fw-la dubliniensis_n hiberniae_fw-la primus_fw-la robertus_fw-la corcagien_n &_o cloanen_n episcopus_fw-la fr._n antonius_n clunamacnosensis_n episc_n procurator_n primatis_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la walterus_n cluanfertensis_n &_o procurator_n laghlinensis_n franciscus_n aladensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la major_a seu_fw-la praetor_n galuiensis_fw-la confirmamus_fw-la &_o nostris_fw-la suffragriis_fw-la ratificamus_fw-la praedictum_fw-la procuratorium_fw-la et_fw-la personas_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la nominatas_fw-la nostros_fw-la etiam_fw-la procuratores_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la constituimus_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la quibus_fw-la supra_fw-la cum_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptis_fw-la de_fw-la concilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la append._n xlviii_o the_o declaration_n and_o excommunication_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n at_o jamestown_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o other_o prelate_n and_o dignitary_n of_o the_o secular_a and_o regular_a clergy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n against_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o majesty_n authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n for_o the_o misgovernment_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o ill_a conduct_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n and_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n date_v at_o jamestown_n in_o the_o convent_n of_o the_o friar_n minor_n august_n 12._o 1650._o the_o catholic_n people_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o year_n 1641_o force_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o holy_a religion_n their_o life_n and_o liberty_n the_o parliament_n of_o england_n have_v take_v a_o resolution_n to_o extinguish_v the_o catholic_n faith_n and_o pluck_v up_o the_o nation_n root_n and_o branch_n a_o powerful_a army_n be_v prepare_v and_o design_v to_o execute_v their_o black_a rage_n and_o cruel_a intention_n make_v a_o peace_n and_o publish_v the_o same_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n 1648_o with_o james_n lord_n marquis_n of_o ormond_n commissioner_n to_o that_o effect_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o from_o his_o royal_a queen_n and_o son_n prince_n of_o wales_n now_o charles_n two_o hereby_o manifest_v their_o loyal_a thought_n to_o royal_a authority_n this_o peace_n or_o pacification_n be_v consent_v to_o by_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n when_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o restraint_n and_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o queen_n or_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o condition_n to_o send_v any_o supply_n or_o relief_n to_o they_o when_o also_o the_o say_v confederate_a catholic_n can_v have_v agree_v with_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n upon_o as_o good_a or_o better_a condition_n for_o religion_n and_o the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o people_n than_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o above_o pacification_n and_o thereby_o free_v themselves_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o any_o invasion_n or_o war_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o power_n or_o england_n where_o notwithstanding_o the_o pacification_n with_o his_o majesty_n they_o be_v to_o dispute_v and_o fight_v with_o their_o and_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n let_v the_o world_n judge_v if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o undeniable_a argument_n of_o loyalty_n this_o peace_n be_v so_o conclude_v the_o catholic_n confederates_n run_v sincere_o and_o cheerful_o under_o his_o majesty_n authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a marquis_n of_o ormond_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n plentiful_o provide_v vast_a sum_n of_o money_n well_o nigh_o half_a a_o million_o of_o english_a pound_n beside_o several_a magazine_n of_o corn_n with_o a_o fair_a train_n of_o artillery_n great_a quantity_n of_o powder_n match_n ammunition_n with_o other_o material_n for_o war._n after_o his_o excellency_n the_o say_a lord_n lieutenant_n frustrate_v the_o expectation_n the_o nation_n have_v of_o his_o fidelity_n gallantry_n and_o ability_n become_v the_o author_n of_o almost_o lose_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o god_n king_n and_o native_n which_o he_o begin_v by_o violate_v the_o peace_n in_o many_o part_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v clear_o evidence_v and_o make_v good_a to_o the_o world_n i._o the_o foresay_a catholic_n have_v furnish_v his_o excellency_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v up_o the_o army_n of_o 15000_o foot_n and_o 2500_o horse_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n our_o sovereign_n interest_n and_o the_o nation_n his_o excellency_n give_v patent_n of_o colonel_n and_o other_o commander_n over_o and_o above_o the_o party_n under_o the_o lord_n baron_fw-fr of_o inchiquin_n to_o protestant_n and_o upon_o they_o consume_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o most_o of_o they_o afterward_o betray_v or_o desert_v we_o ii_o that_o the_o hold_v and_o port_n of_o munster_n as_o cork_n youghall_n kingsale_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o faithless_a man_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o inchiquin_n party_n that_o betray_v the_o place_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o the_o utter_a endanger_n of_o the_o king_n interest_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n this_o good_a service_n they_o do_v his_o majesty_n after_o soak_v up_o the_o sweat_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o catholic_n subject_n of_o munster_n where_o it_o be_v remarkaable_a that_o upon_o make_v the_o peace_n his_o excellency_n will_v no_o way_n allow_v his_o loyal_a catholic_n subject_n of_o cork_n youghall_n kingsale_n and_o other_o garrison_n
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david_n rooth_n vicar_n apostolic_a at_o the_o instigation_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n m_o and_o stuff_v with_o innumerable_a lie_n and_o malicious_a accusation_n of_o the_o king_n government_n in_o ireland_n and_o yet_o dedicate_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n which_o be_v a_o high_a strain_n of_o impudence_n and_o folly_n to_o dedicate_v to_o the_o son_n reflection_n and_o scandal_n upon_o the_o father_n and_o as_o if_o that_o author_n intend_v to_o mock_v the_o son_n as_o well_o as_o to_o abuse_v the_o father_n and_o that_o his_o dedication_n to_o he_o shall_v pass_v for_o nothing_o he_o have_v add_v another_o dedication_n by_o way_n of_o appeal_n to_o all_o foreign_a emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n wherein_o he_o aver_v that_o the_o irish_a look_n for_o nothing_o but_o that_o the_o king_n will_v use_v they_o like_o a_o king_n i._n e._n not_o like_o a_o tyrant_n and_o when_o i_o have_v add_v that_o he_o compare_v the_o king_n to_o julian_n the_o apostate_n and_o cajus_n caligula_n and_o the_o englishman_n to_o dog_n and_o wild-beast_n i_o have_v say_v enough_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o design_n of_o that_o malicious_a author_n the_o exorbitance_n of_o the_o papist_n do_v indeed_o at_o this_o time_n oblige_v the_o government_n to_o keep_v a_o strict_a hand_n over_o they_o than_o hitherto_o they_o have_v do_v and_o two_o thing_n be_v resolve_v on_o to_o humble_v they_o one_o be_v to_o banish_v all_o their_o regulars_n which_o do_v in_o great_a number_n swarm_v almost_o every_o where_n in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o suffer_v no_o magistrate_n or_o officer_n but_o what_o shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n according_a to_o law_n and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o there_o do_v issue_v a_o proclamation_n against_o the_o popish_a clergy_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n 1617._o 1617._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1617._o and_o afterward_o on_o the_o 5_o of_o march_n 1617._o donogh_n earl_n of_o twomond_n lord_n precedent_n of_o munster_n and_o 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skiddy_n who_o act_v as_o mayor_n till_o the_o one_a of_o may_n 1616._o and_o then_o refuse_v the_o same_o oath_n be_v tender_v to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n precedent_n whereupon_o the_o city_n choose_v alexander_n cuffe_n and_o swear_v he_o mayor_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o may_n who_o likewise_o on_o the_o 8_o of_o july_n refuse_v the_o aforesaid_a oath_n of_o supremacy_n before_o the_o lord_n justice_n whereupon_o he_o forbear_v to_o act_n any_o far_o in_o the_o mayoralty_n and_o so_o it_o stand_v till_o the_o one_a of_o april_n 1617._o at_o which_o time_n walter_n clear_a be_v swear_v mayor_n and_o so_o continue_v moreover_o the_o city_n have_v no_o recorder_n since_o the_o death_n of_o nicholas_n walsh_n anno_fw-la 1615_o and_o yet_o in_o january_n 1616_o there_o be_v a_o goal_n delivery_n hold_v before_o the_o say_a john_n skiddy_n without_o any_o recorder_n and_o one_o william_n person_n be_v then_o condemn_v before_o he_o and_o afterward_o by_o his_o order_n execute_v for_o felony_n 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