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A83674 A declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament concerning the rise and progresse of the grand rebellion in Ireland. Together vvith a multitude of examinations of persons of quality, whereby it may easily appear to all the world, who were, and still are the promoters of that cruell and unheard of rebellion. With some letters and papers of great consequence of the Earl of Antrims, which were intercepted. Also some letters of Mart, which were granted by the Lord Mohun, Sir Ralph Hopton, &c. And likewise another from the rebells in Ireland, who term themselves, the supreme councel for the Catholique-cause. Ordered by the Commons in Parl. that this declaration, examinations, and letters, be forthwith printed and published: H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.; Proceedings. 1643-07 England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; Antrim, Randal MacDonnell, Earl of, 1609-1683. 1643 (1643) Wing E2557A; ESTC R204348 37,446 63

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with some fit instrument there by all their strength to surprize the Isles and the High-Lands and to depopulate and waste so much of this Kingdom as their power could extend unto being assured of the like dealing in the North by the Papists and their assistance there And to have a Magazine at Carlile for twenty thousand men to fall in with an hostility upon the south parts of this Kingdom The Letters sent from Nithisdail and Aboyne all written and subscribed by their hands to the Earle of Antrim and found with him although in some things covertly written do carry thus much expresly that for furtherance of the designe and point resolv'd on there was assistance assured from the Isles and from the North and South of Scotland that Ammunition and Armes without which they think their service uselesse were appointed to be sent to the North and other parts of this Kingdom and that Popish Officers were commanded and had undertaken to goe into Scotland of which we are informed some are already gone to the North for stopping and disappointing so far as may be for the present till the same divine providence make a more full discovery the attempts and devices of this unnaturall and bloody confederacy and conjuration As the Lords of his Majesties Privy Councell have given order that Nithisdail and Aboyne be cited and criminally pursued of high Treason and have made the same as a matter of publike and most high importance known to his Majestie and to the Parliament of England so they and the Commissioners of Peace also for acquitting themselves in their trust and for the safety of the Kingdome doe make the same publikely known to all his Majesties good Subjects that being forewarned of their danger they may be upon their guards and prepared against forraign invasion and intestine plots and insurrection And especially that the Noble men Commissioners of Shires and Borroughs perceiving greater and more apparent necessity of the approaching convention then they could have wished or expected may at the day formerly appointed meet in such celerity and with such publike affection and disposition of heart as the present condition of affairs doth require and call for at their hands and as beseemeth the lovers of their Religion King and Countrey which are in so great danger from Papists Atheists and other degenerated Countrey-men who are no lesse inraged against this Kingdom even since the late Reformation of this Kirk then were their Predecessours at the first reformation of Religion when their negotiating was so restlesse and their attempts so many and malicious against the work of God in this Land nor is it to be past without observation that while His Majesty is making a publike Declaration of His intentions to defend and maintaine the Religion Rights and Liberties of this Kingdome according to the Lawes Civill and Ecclesiastick the Papists are conspiring plotting and practising against the Religion Rights and Liberties established and against the lives of his Majesties good Subjects whereby they doe really manifest to the world what the Kings Majestie against his Declarations and his Subjects against their confidence grounded thereupon may look for from their malice and power if they shall continue in Armes and which God forbid if they shall prevaile in the end And whereas the Lords of Councell are informed That the late Act of Councell for publishing his Majesties Declaration is mistaken by sundry as a Declaration of their owne judgement concerning the proceedings of another Kingdom For preventing of this mistake they think fit to remember and declare according to the act of Councell in January last shewing that their Lordships giving Warrant to print any Paper comming from his Majestie or Parliament of England did not import their approbation of the contents thereof That they did on the first of June both remember the samine and expresse their intention in this publication to be far from taking on them to judge of the proceedings of the Parliament of another Kingdom but onely to thank his Majestie for his gracious expressions towards the preservation of the Rights and Liberties of this Kingdom And ordain this to be printed and published at the Market-Crosse of Edinburgh and all other Burghs within this Kingdom for the information of his Majesties Subjects within the same At Edinburgh the ninth day of June 1643. THe Lords of his Majesties Privy-Councell and Commissioners for conserving the Articles of the Treaty ordain this following Declaration to be printed and published at the Market-Crosse of Edinburgh and other Burghs of this Kingdom for the information of all his Majesties good Subjects within the same Arch. Primrose Cler. S. Cons Commis To the Right Honourable my very Noble friends these On the Irish Committee of the Parliament of England present these with due respect Right Honourable EXpect nothing from your honours reall and faithfull servant in this adverse time but what brings comfort In my last expedition against the Rebels occasioned by sudden intelligence I went forth with two thousand foot and three hundred horse being provided for ten daies at no greater allowance then seven ounces of meale a day for a souldier our scarcity being so great that for want of victuals and shooes we were unable to doe the service we wish or your honours expect from us Neverthelesse our fortune was such that with this small party without Cannon for want of carriage horses we beat Owen M c art Oneale Sir Philome Oneale and Owen M c art the Generall his sonne being all joyned together with their Forces and forced them to returne upon Charlemount after quitting the Generals house to be spoyled and burus by us with the whole houses in Lochgall being the best Plantation in Vlster and straitest for defence of the Rebels At the same time Colonell Hoome with a party of five hundred men was busied in beleaguering the Castle of Newcastle the receipt of all the Intelligence comes from England to the Rebels in Vlster where it was my good fortune in time of treaty there to trist a Barke come from the Isle of Man with that treacherous Papist the Earle of Antrim whose brother Alexander was sent before by the Queenes Majesty from Yorke to make way for the Earle in negotiating betwixt her Majesties Army in the North of England and the Papists on the borders of Scotland in the Isles of Scotland and the North parts thereof and with the Rebels in Ireland Their plot being set downe by the Queenes Majesties consent for the ruine of Religion and overthrew of His Majesties loyall Subjects in all the three Dominions as evidently doth appeare by the Letters Characters Passes and Papers found with the Earle directed by me to the Councell of Scotland and the Generall It becommeth me as the servant of the publique intrusted with your Commission under the great Seale of England to enforme truly your honours of the great prejudice the cause in hand suffers by your honours neglect of this Army being