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miles_n reilly_n and_o gerald_n fennel_n esquire_n or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o call_v to_o a_o account_n and_o proceed_v against_o the_o council_n and_o congregation_n and_o the_o respective_a supreme_a council_n commissioner_n general_n 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 disbursment_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 three_o and_o twenty_o of_o october_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 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court_n of_o ward_n be_v compound_v for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n as_o concern_v warning_n and_o process_n shall_v be_v omit_v xxiv_o item_n 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 maritime_a cause_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o this_o 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 then_o shall_v be_v sit_v otherwise_o not_o this_o to_o be_v by_o act_n of_o 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