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day_n the_o priest_n put_v off_o their_o wolf_n clothe_v and_o with_o their_o sword_n and_o periwig_n turn_v commander_n and_o exercise_v the_o irish_a soldier_n all_o the_o scum_n and_o rascality_n of_o the_o country_n be_v make_v officer_n every_z where_o papist_n enlist_v themselves_o and_o the_o priest_n suffer_v no_o man_n to_o come_v to_o 〈…〉_o that_o do_v not_o arm_v himself_o with_o a_o skein_n and_o 〈…〉_o pike_n the_o better_a sort_n of_o their_o captain_n and_o iâ—_n 〈…〉_o or_o officer_n have_v be_v footman_n or_o servant_n to_o protestant_n most_o of_o they_o son_n or_o descendant_n of_o the_o rebel_n in_o 1641._o who_o have_v murder_v so_o many_o protestant_n many_o be_v outlaw_v and_o condemn_v person_n for_o tory_v and_o rob_v no_o less_o than_o 14_o notorious_a tory_n be_v officer_n in_o cormuck_n o_o neal_n regiment_n and_o these_o new_a commissioned_n officer_n be_v oblige_v without_o pay_n to_o subsist_v their_o man_n as_o they_o call_v it_o be_v between_o 40_o and_o 50000_o for_o three_o month_n a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o they_o to_o do_v since_o most_o of_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v themselves_o which_o give_v mortal_a apprehension_n to_o the_o protestant_n who_o have_v reason_n to_o fear_v the_o destruction_n that_o immediate_o fall_v on_o they_o when_o they_o see_v their_o enemy_n in_o arm_n and_o their_o own_o life_n and_o good_n in_o the_o power_n and_o at_o the_o mercy_n of_o those_o thief_n robber_n and_o tory_n now_o arm_v and_o authorize_v from_o who_o they_o can_v scarce_o secure_v themselves_o when_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o pursue_v and_o hang_v they_o and_o this_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o one_o of_o their_o own_o justice_n who_o in_o his_o charge_n at_o the_o quarter-session_n declare_v that_o among_o other_o convenience_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o this_o government_n one_o be_v that_o it_o have_v rid_v they_o of_o tory_n for_o all_o these_o be_v take_v into_o the_o king_n army_n tyrconnel_n and_o his_o council_n be_v still_o in_o amaze_n and_o confusion_n and_o all_o unanimous_a to_o submit_v except_o nugent_n and_o rice_n but_o on_o a_o sudden_a they_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n that_o may_v quiet_v the_o irish_a lord_n who_o be_v for_o submission_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o goverrment_n of_o england_n and_o the_o project_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n montjoy_n a_o protestant_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a â—â—ron_n rice_n shall_v be_v send_v over_o to_o the_o late_a king_n 〈…〉_o in_o france_n to_o represent_v to_o he_o the_o in_o 〈…〉_o â—â—ility_n of_o their_o hold_v out_o against_o england_n 〈…〉_o â—he_v necessity_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o time_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d best_a term_n they_o can_v till_o a_o better_a opportunity_n present_v to_o serve_v himself_o of_o his_o irish_a subject_n this_o
case_n as_o it_o stand_v flate_v in_o those_o letter_n be_v the_o true_a state_n of_o his_o his_o case_n as_o to_o the_o first_o we_o find_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n by_o their_o letter_n of_o dec._n 19_o 1660._o direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o kingdom_n signify_v that_o the_o marquis_n of_o antrim_n than_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n petition_v his_o majesty_n to_o be_v hear_v as_o to_o his_o be_v criminal_a in_o the_o aspersing_a the_o memory_n of_o the_o late_a king_n our_o sovereign_n and_o their_o lordship_n by_o these_o letter_n require_v the_o justice_n with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n to_o send_v their_o lordship_n authentic_a copy_n of_o all_o paper_n whatsoever_o under_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o which_o may_v any_o way_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a marquis_n his_o be_v guilty_a of_o so_o foul_a a_o crime_n as_o the_o defame_v his_o late_a majesty_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n shall_v cause_v all_o such_o witness_n reside_v in_o this_o kingdom_n who_o can_v allege_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o prove_v thereof_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o the_o examination_n to_o be_v return_v to_o their_o lordship_n attest_v by_o we_o and_o the_o justice_n appoint_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o those_o letter_n the_o justice_n cause_v a_o commission_n to_o issue_n under_o his_o majesty_n great_a seal_n to_o several_a person_n some_o of_o they_o member_n of_o this_o board_n and_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n judge_n and_o some_o of_o his_o learned_a council_n to_o call_v before_o they_o and_o examine_v witness_n upon_o oath_n concern_v the_o lord_n of_o antrim_v asperse_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n that_o those_o commissioner_n have_v examine_v several_a witness_n and_o return_v their_o examination_n to_o the_o justice_n with_o their_o letter_n of_o feb._n 20._o 1660._o direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n transmit_v the_o same_o to_o their_o lordship_n that_o march_n 29._o 1661._o it_o be_v order_v by_o his_o majesty_n in_o council_n that_o in_o order_n to_o a_o far_o proceed_n here_o against_o the_o lord_n antrim_n the_o examination_n and_o other_o paper_n shall_v be_v return_v hither_o thus_o far_o the_o matter_n proceed_v before_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n in_o this_o kingdom_n aug._n 18._o 1661._o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n santry_n make_v a_o report_n at_o this_o board_n of_o the_o examination_n take_v concern_v the_o marquis_n and_o upon_o his_o petition_n it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o chief_a justice_n shall_v cancel_v the_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o marquis_n and_o his_o surety_n and_o as_o to_o his_o be_v criminal_a in_o asperse_v and_o defame_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n we_o humble_o crave_v leave_v to_o send_v herewith_o the_o say_a examination_n and_o other_o paper_n concern_v the_o same_o which_o we_o humble_o submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n consideration_n and_o we_o confess_v we_o be_v not_o willing_a upon_o these_o examination_n and_o paper_n to_o aggravate_v any_o thing_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o censure_n nor_o any_o transmission_n of_o charge_n against_o he_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o as_o to_o our_o letter_n of_o march_n 18._o we_o confess_v there_o be_v nothing_o contain_v therein_o against_o he_o nor_o indeed_o under_o favour_n do_v we_o conceive_v it_o proper_a in_o these_o letter_n to_o object_v any_o thing_n of_o crime_n to_o he_o our_o work_n in_o those_o letter_n be_v but_o to_o inform_v his_o majesty_n only_o of_o the_o particular_n then_o under_o consideration_n and_o what_o occur_v upon_o occasion_n of_o two_o petition_n exhibit_v the_o one_o by_o the_o lady_n marchioness_n of_o antrim_n the_o other_o in_o the_o name_n of_o several_a adventurer_n and_o soldier_n and_o their_o assign_n and_o tenant_n for_o we_o do_v not_o imagine_v the_o lord_n marquis_n 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of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n refer_v the_o marquis_n petition_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o justice_n of_o their_o lordship_n proceed_n upon_o what_o appear_v to_o they_o but_o there_o be_v some_o which_o we_o do_v very_o believe_v be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o they_o and_o which_o do_v appear_v to_o we_o here_o wherein_o we_o may_v not_o be_v silent_a without_o breach_n of_o justice_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n do_v well_o know_v that_o the_o peace_n make_v by_o i_o in_o 1646._o and_o in_o 1648._o in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o both_o derive_v by_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n royal_a father_n be_v both_o oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n marquis_n of_o antrim_n who_o continual_o serve_v with_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n and_o his_o adherent_n against_o his_o majesty_n authority_n then_o entrust_v with_o i_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o appear_v active_a in_o all_o assembly_n and_o counsel_n wherein_o he_o be_v present_a in_o 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