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A47446 The state of the Protestants of Ireland under the late King James's government in which their carriage towards him is justified, and the absolute necessity of their endeavouring to be freed from his government, and of submitting to their present Majesties is demonstrated. King, William, 1650-1729. 1691 (1691) Wing K538; ESTC R18475 310,433 450

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design_v by_o she_o or_o her_o successor_n to_o be_v convert_v against_o the_o fundamental_a design_n of_o its_o institution_n into_o a_o seminary_n of_o popery_n yet_o advantage_n be_v take_v of_o this_o clause_n though_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v it_o will_v have_v be_v do_v if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o clause_n to_o put_v in_o popish_a fellow_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o fellowship_n become_v vacant_a one_o doyle_n a_o convert_n be_v the_o first_o who_o be_v name_v a_o person_n of_o so_o exceed_o lewd_a and_o vicious_a a_o conversation_n as_o be_v full_o prove_v before_o the_o lord_n tyrconnell_n and_o of_o so_o little_a sense_n or_o learning_n that_o it_o seem_v impossible_a that_o any_o government_n shall_v have_v countenance_v such_o a_o man_n yet_o this_o do_v not_o much_o weigh_v with_o his_o excellency_n and_o therefore_o the_o college_n insist_v upon_o another_o point_n the_o dispensation_n that_o doyle_n have_v get_v through_o his_o ignorance_n be_v not_o for_o his_o purpose_n for_o it_o require_v in_o express_a term_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o a_o fellow_n and_o that_o oath_n include_v in_o it_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n the_o provost_n tender_v it_o to_o he_o but_o he_o dare_v not_o take_v it_o for_o fear_v of_o disoblige_v his_o own_o party_n upon_o this_o they_o refuse_v to_o admit_v he_o he_o insist_o on_o his_o claim_n and_o complain_v to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n upon_o a_o hear_n justice_n nugent_n baron_n rice_n and_o the_o attorney_n general_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o advocate_n for_o he_o but_o the_o case_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o even_o justice_n nugent_n have_v not_o the_o confidence_n to_o deny_v the_o insufficiency_n of_o his_o dispensation_n and_o therefore_o they_o order_v he_o to_o get_v another_o but_o to_o be_v even_o with_o the_o college_n for_o demur_v on_o the_o king_n mandate_n they_o stop_v
beat_v and_o injure_v protestant_n ibid._n 12._o in_o disarm_v they_o p._n 67_o 13._o the_o dispense_v power_n of_o more_o mischief_n still_o than_o ill_a administration_n first_o only_o to_o be_v allow_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n ibid._n 14._o second_o in_o such_o case_n the_o people_n have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o it_o as_o the_o king_n instance_n in_o the_o sheriff_n of_o warwickshire_n from_o dr._n sanderson_n p._n 68_o 15._o three_o the_o wickedness_n either_o in_o king_n or_o people_n in_o pretend_v necessity_n where_o there_o be_v none_o p._n 69_o 16._o king_n james_n employ_v popish_a officer_n be_v such_o a_o dispensation_n ibid._n 17._o and_o no_o necessity_n for_o it_o unless_o such_o as_o be_v criminal_a p._n 70_o 18._o king_n james_n dispense_v with_o all_o when_o it_o be_v against_o protestant_n p._n 71_o sect._n 4._o three_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o civil_a office_n and_o the_o privy_a council_n p._n 72_o 1._o several_a out_v notwithstanding_o patent_n ibid._n 2._o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o void_v patent_n irish_a hereby_o make_v keeper_n of_o record_n which_o before_o they_o have_v corrupt_v when_o they_o can_v get_v to_o they_o p._n 73_o 3._o revenue_n officer_n change_v for_o roman_a catholic_n though_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o revenue_n p._n 74_o 4._o sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n from_o the_o scum_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n 5._o privy-councellor_n all_o in_o effect_n papist_n p._n 76_o sect._n 5._o four_o king_n james_n deal_v with_o corporation_n p._n 77_o 1._o the_o people_n security_n in_o these_o kingdom_n be_v the_o choice_n of_o representative_n in_o parliament_n to_o preserve_v this_o papist_n exclude_v from_o corporation_n in_o ireland_n protestant_n have_v make_v great_a concession_n to_o the_o king_n by_o their_o new_a rule_n for_o corporation_n the_o king_n not_o satisfy_v with_o this_o but_o will_v have_v all_o p._n 77_o 78_o 2._o rice_n and_o nagle_n manage_v of_o quo_n warranto_n a_o horrid_a abuse_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o the_o law_n p._n 78_o 79_o 3._o other_o method_n of_o destroy_a charter_n p._n 80_o 4._o particular_a corporation_n in_o dublin_n how_o order_v ibid._n 5._o void_v charter_n lead_v to_o void_v parent_n for_o estate_n ibid._n 6._o corporation_n by_o the_o new_a charter_n make_v absolute_a slave_n to_o the_o king_n will._n first_o by_o consequence_n no_o free_a parliament_n can_v be_v return_v second_o protestant_n can_v not_o serve_v in_o the_o corporation_n p._n 80_o 81_o 7._o protestant_n hereby_o drive_v from_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o five_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o the_o trade_n p._n 82_o 1._o trade_n to_o be_v destroy_v that_o the_o king_n may_v have_v his_o will_n of_o his_o subject_n poor_a people_n willing_a to_o serve_v for_o little_a in_o a_o army_n as_o in_o france_n ibid._n 2._o in_o order_n to_o ruin_v the_o protestant_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a trader_n drive_v hereby_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 83_o 3._o this_o ruin_v a_o great_a many_o that_o depend_v on_o they_o ibid._n 4._o the_o irish_a in_o employ_v who_o have_v the_o ready_a money_n give_v it_o only_o to_o papist_n tradesman_n p._n 84_o 5._o exaction_n of_o the_o revenue-officer_n great_a discouragement_n to_o merchant_n and_o trader_n p._n 85_o 6._o protestant_n shoopkeeper_n quit_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v force_v to_o trust_n ibid._n 7._o transportation_n of_o wool_n connive_v at_o by_o lord_n tirconnell_n to_o ruin_v our_o woollen_a trade_n p._n 86_o 8._o roman_n catholic_n principal_a trader_n ruin_v also_o by_o king_n james_n by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n p._n 87_o sect._n 7._o six_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o liberty_n p._n 88_o 1._o no_o general_a pardon_n at_o king_n james_n accession_n to_o the_o crown_n protestant_n hereby_o question_v for_o thing_n in_o the_o popish_a plot_n on_o false_a evidence_n ibid._n 2._o protestant_n swear_v into_o plot_n and_o seditious_a word_n instance_n 1._o in_o county_n meath_z 2._o in_o county_n tipperary_n p._n 88_o 89_o 3._o new_a magistrate_n in_o corporation_n plague_v protestant_n p._n 90_o 4._o new_a levy_n and_o rapparee_n imprison_v those_o that_o resist_v their_o robbery_n instance_n in_o mr._n brice_n of_o wicklow_n maxwel_o and_o levis_n queen_n county_n sir_n laurence_n parson_n p._n 91_o 5._o general_n imprisonment_n of_o protestant_n from_o midsummer_n 1689._o to_o christmas_n no_o habeas_fw-la corpus_n allow_v protestant_n of_o drogheda_n barbarous_o use_v at_o the_o siege_n and_o of_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n by_o imprisonment_n p._n 92_o 93_o 6._o hard_a usage_n of_o protestant_n in_o prison_n powder_n place_v to_o blow_v they_o up_o leak_n evidence_n against_o the_o prisoner_n in_o dublin_n defeat_v by_o a_o accident_n p._n 93_o 7._o k._n james_n aware_a of_o all_o the_o ill_a treatment_n of_o protestant_n inform_v at_o large_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o limrick_n all_o protestant_n confine_v by_o his_o proclamation_n to_o their_o parish_n p._n 94_o 8._o art_n to_o conceal_v this_o in_o england_n intolerable_a stay_v in_o ireland_n necessary_a to_o close_v in_o with_o king_n william_n p._n 95_o sect._n 8._o seven_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o our_o estate_n 1._o by_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n by_o lord_n tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 1._o government_n dissolve_v that_o do_v not_o preserve_v property_n ibid._n 2._o the_o irish_a very_o low_a at_o the_o prince_n of_o oranges_n invasion_n will_v easy_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o submit_v protestant_n able_a to_o have_v master_v they_o lord_n mountjoy_n oppose_v seize_v tirconnell_n p._n 97_o 98_o 3._o protestant_n resolve_v not_o to_o be_v the_o aggressor_n be_v incline_v to_o submit_v to_o king_n james_n till_o they_o find_v his_o destructive_a design_n mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr avaux_n complain_v of_o the_o measure_v put_v on_o king_n james_n by_o tirconnell_n p._n 98_o 99_o 4._o tirconnell_n art_n and_o lie_n to_o gain_v time_n pretend_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o submit_v to_o king_n william_n till_o he_o form_v his_o new_a levy_n lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n letter_n and_o observation_n on_o it_o p._n 99_o 5._o new_a levy_n necessary_a to_o be_v subsist_v on_o plunder_n this_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o letter_n to_o lord_n mount_n alexander_n decemb._n 6._o 1688._o p._n 101_o 6._o and_o make_v derry_n shut_v its_o gate_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o antrim_v regiment_n p._n 102_o 7._o oblige_a to_o do_v thus_o by_o their_o foundation_n p._n 103_o 8._o provoke_v to_o it_o by_o the_o unjust_a take_v away_o their_o charter_n p._n 104_o 9_o this_o make_v also_o the_o enniskiliner_n refuse_v two_o company_n send_v by_o lord_n tirconnell_n and_o the_o northern_a gentleman_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n ibid._n 10._o lord_n tirconnell_n hasten_v to_o run_v they_o into_o blood_n before_z king_n james_n come_v p._n 106_o 11._o justification_n of_o their_o declare_v for_o their_o present_a majesty_n ibid._n 12._o their_o defence_n of_o themselves_o of_o great_a benefit_n to_o the_o protestant_a cause_n and_o almost_o miraculous_a p._n 107_o 13._o lord_n tirconnell_n lie_n and_o wheedle_n to_o lord_n mountjoy_n to_o send_v he_o to_o france_n p._n 109_o 14._o lord_n mountjoy'_v reason_n to_o accept_v it_o article_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o tirconnell_n for_o the_o protestant_n not_o keep_v p._n 110_o 15._o lord_n tirconnell_n proceed_v to_o disarm_v the_o protestant_n manner_n of_o do_v it_o and_o take_v away_o their_o horse_n a_o perfect_a dragoon_a p._n 111_o 16._o proclamation_n issue_v after_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o verbal_a order_n p._n 113_o 17._o the_o arm_n for_o the_o most_o part_n embezzle_v by_o the_o soldier_n who_o take_v they_o this_o have_v like_a to_o have_v occasion_v a_o worse_a dragoon_n prevent_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o meath_z p._n 113_o 114_o 18._o the_o manner_n of_o take_v up_o and_o embezzle_a horse_n p._n 114_o 19_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v disarm_v among_o their_o irish_a enemy_n protestant_n have_v the_o high_a legal_a property_n in_o their_o arms._n the_o government_n by_o take_v they_o away_o must_v design_n their_o ruin_n p._n 115_o 20._o no_o reason_n for_o disarm_v we_o but_o to_o make_v we_o a_o prey_n p._n 116_o 21._o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o king_n james_n circumstance_n but_o the_o necessity_n occasion_v by_o his_o own_o fault_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o second_o lord_n tirconnell_n attempt_n on_o the_o protestant_n personal_a fortune_n p._n 117_o 1._o which_o he_o destroy_v by_o encourage_v popish_a tenant_n against_o their_o protestant_a landlord_n and_o swear_v they_o into_o plot_n gentleman_n force_v to_o live_v for_o some_o time_n before_o the_o turn_v on_o their_o stock_n p._n 117_o 118_o 2._o force_a into_o england_n with_o little_a ready_a mony_n many_o burn_v out_o of_o their_o house_n in_o the_o country_n many_o rob_v and_o some_o murder_a
p._n 118_o 119_o 3._o protestant_n impoverish_v by_o vexatious_a law_n suit_v p._n 119_o 4._o by_o delay_n and_o the_o treachery_n of_o popish_a council_n p._n 120_o 5._o by_o defend_v their_o charter_n and_o be_v force_v to_o take_v out_o new_a one_o ibid._n 6._o by_o free_a quarter_n innkeeper_n and_o houskeeper_n ruin_v p._n 121_o 7._o by_o the_o burden_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n p._n 122_o sect._n 10._o three_o king_n james_n own_o attempt_n on_o the_o same_o p._n 123_o 1._o quarter_a on_o private_a house_n contrary_a to_o the_o article_n to_o lord_n mountjoy_n most_o soldier_n have_v many_o quarter_n mischievous_a in_o their_o quarter_n instance_n in_o brown_n who_o rob_v his_o landlord_n and_o swear_v treason_n against_o he_o p._n 123_o 124_o 2._o plunder_v and_o kill_v the_o protestant_n stock_n vast_a number_n destroy_v and_o steal_a p._n 125_o 3._o irish_a encourage_v to_o do_v so_o no_o redress_n upon_o complaint_n p_o 126_o 4._o nugent_n avow_v it_o rapparee_n necessary_a evil_n stop_v put_v to_o this_o trade_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o rob_v one_o another_o p._n 127_o sect._n 11._o four_o king_n james_n further_a method_n to_o complete_a the_o ruin_n of_o the_o protestant_n personal_a fortune_n p._n 128_o 1._o take_v away_o absentees_n good_n bill_n for_o it_o in_o parliament_n ibid._n method_n to_o drain_v those_o that_o stay_v of_o their_o ready_a money_n p._n 129_o 1._o by_o licence_n for_o ship_n to_o go_v for_o england_n ibid._n 2._o by_o pretend_a liberty_n of_o transport_v good_n p._n 130_o 3._o licence_n for_o person_n to_o go_v for_o england_n ibid._n 4._o by_o protection_n grant_v and_o void_v ibid._n 5._o by_o seize_v money_n and_o plate_n upon_o information_n ibid._n 6._o boiselot_n dragoon_v of_o cork_n ibid._n 7._o act_n for_o the_o subsidy_n at_o 20000_o l._n per_fw-la month_n on_o land_n ibid._n 2._o second_o subsidy_n of_o 20000_o l._n per_fw-la month_n on_o personal_a estate_n ibid._n debate_n in_o council_n about_o this_o and_o manner_n of_o order_v it_o ibid._n 3._o tax_v for_o the_o militia_n p._n 132_o 4._o tax_v for_o fortify_v the_o avenue_n of_o dublin_n ibid._n 5._o tax_v for_o quarter_a soldier_n call_v bed-mony_n p._n 133_o 6._o brass_n mony_n illegal_a void_a the_o necessity_n of_o parliament_n ibid._n of_o what_o metal_n and_o how_o much_o coin_v viz._n 965375_o l._n in_o one_o year_n p._n 134_o force_v to_o be_v take_v in_o all_o payment_n ibid._n fitton_n force_v it_o on_o trustee_n for_o orphan_n p._n 135_o 7._o lutterell_n force_v it_o on_o pain_n of_o death_n by_o the_o provost-martial_a ibid._n on_o smith_n leeson_n bennet_n widow_n chapman_n her_o barbarous_a usage_n ibid._n papist_n not_o force_v to_o receive_v it_o from_o protestant_n p_o 136_o 8._o seize_v of_o protestant_n wool_n hides_n tallow_n p._n 137_o peircy_n to_o have_v be_v hang_v for_o say_v he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o they_o p._n 138_o protestant_n not_o permit_v to_o export_v they_o their_o import_v seize_v ibid._n 9_o seize_v of_o corn_n and_o malt_n the_o treason_n of_o have_v biscuit_n giles_n meigh_o p._n 139_o difficult_a for_o protestant_n to_o get_v corn_n or_o bread_n this_o before_o harvest_n will_v have_v force_v out_o all_o their_o silver_n ibid._n 10._o seize_v wool_n as_o soon_o as_o shear_v p._n 140_o search_v house_n for_o copper_n and_o brass_n for_o the_o mint_n and_o take_v private_a account_n of_o what_o else_o the_o protestant_n have_v in_o in_o their_o house_n ibid._n 11._o lord_n mayor_n rate_v of_o merchant_n good_n force_a on_o the_o protestant_n but_o disregard_v by_o the_o papist_n instance_n in_o the_o very_a lord_n mayor_n himself_o ibid._n 12._o proclamation_n to_o rate_n silver_n and_o gold_n in_o exchange_n for_o brass_n on_o pain_n of_o death_n p._n 141_o 13._o inference_n from_o the_o whole_a ibid._n sect._n 12._o five_o king_n james_n destruction_n of_o the_o protestant_n real_a estate_n p._n 142_o 1._o explication_n of_o old_a and_o new_a interest_n and_o account_v of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o of_o the_o tenure_n by_o which_o the_o protestant_n hold_v their_o estate_n ibid._n the_o papist_n out_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o the_o late_a rebellion_n still_o keep_v up_o a_o claim_n to_o they_o and_o make_v jointure_n and_o settlement_n of_o they_o which_o be_v confirm_v in_o king_n james_n parliament_n p._n 143_o 2._o king_n james_n at_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n give_v out_o he_o will_v preserve_v the_o act_n of_o settlement_n lord_n clarendon_n lord_n chancellor_n porter_n and_o the_o judge_n in_o circuit_n direct_v to_o declare_v it_o ibid._n the_o papist_n know_v it_o be_v only_a colour_n p._n 144_o nagle_n coventry_n letter_n first_o open_o break_v the_o matter_n october_n 26._o 1686._o ibid._n tirconnell_n at_o his_o come_a governor_n leave_v it_o out_o of_o the_o proclamation_n ibid._n nugent_n and_o rice_n send_v to_o england_n to_o concert_v the_o method_n of_o repeal_n it_o but_o conceal_v for_o the_o present_a their_o success_n p._n 145_o at_o their_o return_n prepare_v for_o a_o parliament_n ibid._n for_o which_o matter_n have_v be_v fit_v by_o the_o quo_fw-la warranto_n and_o reversal_a of_o outlawry_n against_o the_o irish_a peer_n ibid._n 3._o papist_n have_v not_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o their_o estate_n till_o a_o parliament_n but_o go_v to_o work_n by_o counterfeit_a deed_n and_o by_o old_a injunction_n of_o the_o court_n of_o claim_n p._n 146_o 4._o matter_n ripe_a for_o a_o parliament_n but_o put_v off_o till_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o england_n november_n 1688._o shall_v take_v off_o the_o penal_a law_n etc._n etc._n p._n 147_o 5._o at_o king_n james_n arrival_n in_o ireland_n it_o be_v against_o his_o interest_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n first_o because_o of_o loss_n of_o time_n the_o kingdom_n not_o reduce_v ibid._n 6._o second_o which_o be_v king_n james_n allegation_n for_o not_o call_v one_o in_o england_n this_o reflect_v on_o his_o sincerity_n p._n 148_o 7._o three_o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o disoblige_v all_o that_o be_v incline_v to_o he_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n ibid._n 8._o four_o it_o disoblige_v a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o irish_a themselves_o ibid._n 9_o five_o it_o render_v all_o not_o under_o his_o power_n desperate_a p._n 149_o 10._o against_o all_o reason_n and_o interest_n he_o call_v one_o be_v resolve_v to_o die_v a_o martyr_n or_o establish_v popery_n ibid._n 11._o this_o parliament_n fit_v for_o our_o ruin_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o both_o house_n ibid._n 13._o method_n of_o fill_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n with_o popish_a peer_n only_o four_o or_o five_o protestant_a temporal_a and_o four_o spiritual_a lord_n ibid._n several_a act_n pass_v not_o by_o consent_n of_o these_o last_o though_o it_o be_v pretend_v in_o their_o preamble_n p._n 150_o 14._o house_n of_o commons_o how_o fill_v manner_n of_o elect_v member_n only_o two_o protestant_n that_o can_v be_v call_v such_o in_o it_o p._n 151_o 15._o the_o whole_a house_n a_o slave_n to_o the_o king_n will._n no_o protestation_n allow_v p._n 153_o 16._o how_o much_o reason_n we_o as_o well_o as_o england_n have_v to_o dread_a papist_n in_o a_o parliament_n p._n 154_o 17._o first_o account_v of_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n second_o of_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n p._n 155_o three_o clause_n in_o it_o of_o hold_v correspondence_n since_o aug._n 1._o 1688._o ibid._n four_o clause_n of_o cut_v off_o remainder_n p._n 156_o five_o no_o protestant_n may_v hope_v to_o be_v reprize_v by_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n six_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o king_n pardon_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n this_o act_n be_v keep_v so_o secret_a copy_n procure_v by_o mr._n coghlan_n upon_o account_n of_o sir_n thomas_n southwell_n pardon_n solicit_v by_o lord_n seaforth_n king_n james_n in_o a_o passion_n with_o sir_n richard_n nagle_n for_o betray_v his_o prerogative_n by_o this_o clause_n against_o pardon_v p._n 157_o 158_o 159_o 18._o observation_n first_o king_n james_z can_v not_o dispense_v when_o the_o irish_a please_v ibid._n second_o near_o three_o thousand_o protestant_n condemn_v for_o not_o come_v in_o by_o a_o day_n and_o yet_o the_o act_n never_o publish_v but_o keep_v secret_a ibid._n three_o folly_n of_o attaint_v person_n to_o think_v of_o ever_o be_v pardon_v if_o king_n james_n be_v restore_v since_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n p._n 160_o four_o papist_n get_v into_o their_o estate_n before_o the_o time_n set_v in_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n 19_o means_n how_o the_o papist_n get_v possession_n p._n 161_o first_o popish_a tenant_n attorn_v to_o their_o old_a popish_a landlord_n ibid._n second_o advantage_n take_v of_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o repeal_n ibid._n
three_o from_o order_n about_o garrison_a mansion-house_n send_v the_o protestant_a owner_n to_o the_o goal_n who_o must_v never_o have_v expect_v either_o their_o house_n or_o life_n if_o king_n james_n have_v prevail_v ibid._n estate_n of_o absentee_n dispose_v of_o and_o promise_v to_o papist_n p._n 162_o 20._o objection_n that_o king_n james_n do_v not_o know_v the_o consequence_n of_o repeal_n the_o act_n of_o settlement_n ibid._n answer_v first_o king_n james_z understand_v they_o better_o than_o any_o and_o hold_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n a_o year_n by_o they_o when_o duke_n of_o york_n ibid._n second_o king_n james_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o protestant_n plead_v at_o the_o bar_n against_o the_o repeal_n p._n 163_o three_o bishop_n of_o meath_z in_o a_o speech_n in_o the_o house_n set_v forth_o the_o ill_a consequence_n at_o large_a ibid._n four_o the_o protestant_n oppose_v it_o from_o point_n to_o point_v ibid._n five_o protestant_n be_v resolve_v to_o use_v their_o utmost_a that_o the_o ill_a intent_n of_o their_o adversary_n may_v appear_v the_o more_o p._n 164_o sixthly_a lord_n chief_a justice_n keating_n paper_n give_v to_o king_n james_n in_o behalf_n of_o purchaser_n reject_v ibid._n 21._o protestant_n lose_v more_o in_o ireland_n than_o all_o that_o favour_n king_n james_n cause_n in_o england_n be_v worth_a p._n 165_o sect._n 13._o eight_o the_o danger_n into_o which_o king_n james_n bring_v the_o life_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n in_o ireland_n ibid._n 1._o at_o king_n james_n come_v no_o general_n pardon_v though_o it_o have_v be_v his_o interest_n in_o respect_n of_o england_n ibid._n 2._o be_v not_o chargeable_a with_o particular_a murder_n further_o than_o by_o arm_v such_o man_n as_o will_v be_v guilty_a of_o they_o p._n 166_o 3._o the_o government_n design_v upon_o our_o life_n ibid._n first_o by_o feign_a plot_n and_o protect_v the_o perjure_a witness_n instance_n in_o spikes_n case_n the_o dumb_a friar_n p._n 167_o second_o by_o wrest_v fact_n to_o treason_n nugent_n declare_v protestant_n have_v arm_n to_o be_v so_o p._n 168_o three_o by_o violate_v article_n mr._n brown_a of_o cork_n town_n of_o bandon_n earl_n of_o inchiquin_n captain_n boyle_n sir_n thomas_z southwell_z and_o his_o party_n lord_n mountjoy'_v soldier_n fort_n of_o culmore_n king_n james_n approach_n to_o derry_n captain_n dixy_n kenaght_o castle_n p._n 169_o 170_o four_o by_o violate_v protection_n p._n 171_o protestant_n of_o down_n p._n 171_o protestant_n bring_v before_o derry_n by_o general_n rosen_n bishop_n of_o meath_z apply_v to_o king_n james_n about_o it_o king_n james_n excuse_v rosen_n p._n 173_o 174_o captain_n barton_n of_o carrick_n mac_n cross_n p._n 175_o five_o by_o private_a order_n and_o proclamation_n with_o the_o penalty_n of_o death_n several_a instance_n p._n 178_o sixthly_a by_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n abstract_n of_o it_o archbishop_n 2_o duke_n 1_o temporal_a lord_n 63_o lady_n 22_o bishop_n 7_o knight_n 85_o clergyman_n 83_o esquire_n and_o gentleman_n 2182_o 2445_o p._n 179_o 180_o not_o equal_v by_o the_o proscription_n at_o rome_n great_a part_n attaint_v on_o common_a fame_n p._n 182_o observation_n on_o the_o act_n ibid._n 1._o leave_v no_o room_n for_o the_o king_n to_o pardon_n ibid._n 2._o the_o act_n conceal_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o a_o english_a parliament_n to_o repeal_n it_o by_o the_o act_n for_o cut_v off_o ireland_n from_o england_n p._n 183_o 3._o the_o haste_n in_o draw_v it_o up_o ibid._n 4._o many_o leave_v out_o particular_o the_o collegian_n and_o how_o ibid._n 5._o application_n in_o behalf_n of_o protestant_n make_v their_o case_n worse_o p._n 184_o 6._o allow_v of_o time_n to_o prove_v innocency_n a_o mere_a collusion_n ibid._n 1._o none_o know_v what_o time_n be_v give_v ibid._n 2._o none_o know_v what_o they_o will_v call_v innocency_n instance_n desmineer_v and_o ginnery_n ibid._n 3._o the_o embargo_n on_o this_o side_n will_v not_o let_v they_o know_v on_o the_o other_o side_n 4._o the_o embargo_n on_o the_o other_o side_n will_v not_o let_v they_o come_v hither_o 5._o to_o have_v come_v will_v have_v be_v a_o unwise_a venture_n p._n 177_o 4._o objection_n that_o few_o protestant_n lose_v their_o life_n p._n 178_o answer_v 1._o when_o it_o be_v know_v how_o many_o have_v perish_v they_o will_v not_o appear_v few_o ibid._n 2._o the_o irish_a papist_n will_v not_o venture_v at_o much_o murder_v till_o they_o be_v past_o a_o after_o reckon_a they_o fear_v such_o cruelty_n will_v be_v revenge_v on_o roman_a catholic_n in_o england_n ibid._n 3._o protestant_n be_v cautious_a not_o to_o provoke_v they_o and_o be_v true_a to_o one_o another_o p._n 179_o 4._o we_o dont_fw-fr know_v what_o will_v have_v be_v do_v with_o attaint_v person_n ibid._n 5._o protestant_n if_o obnoxious_a abscond_v or_o escape_v ibid._n 6._o the_o support_n of_o king_n james_n army_n depend_v on_o the_o protestant_n p._n 179_o scotch_a officer_n that_o come_v here_o wonder_v to_o find_v how_o protestant_n be_v use_v have_v hear_v so_o much_o the_o contrary_n at_o home_n p._n 180_o the_o same_o give_v out_o in_o england_n pity_v but_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o forward_v it_o have_v be_v send_v hither_o ibid._n the_o irish_a do_v what_o they_o do_v in_o their_o circumstance_n what_o will_v they_o have_v do_v if_o leave_v to_o their_o swing_n ibid._n sect._n 14._o nine_o the_o method_n king_n james_n take_v to_o destroy_v our_o religion_n p._n 181_o 1._o the_o attempt_n against_o our_o life_n and_o fortune_n no_o sudden_a thing_n but_o the_o result_n of_o a_o long_a design_n for_o which_o tirconnel_n have_v 20000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la ibid._n 2._o king_n james_n pretend_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o not_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o a_o roman_n catholic_n ibid._n 3._o the_o law_n and_o coronation_n oath_n secure_v our_o religion_n the_o clergy_n have_v merit_v from_o king_n james_n by_o oppose_v the_o exclusion_n and_o disoblige_v their_o people_n p._n 182_o 4._o at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o roman_a catholic_n declare_v that_o his_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n be_v not_o intend_v for_o ireland_n p._n 183_o sect._n 15._o first_o by_o take_v away_o our_o school_n and_o university_n p._n 184_o 1._o lord_n tirconnell_n put_v the_o school_n contrary_a to_o law_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o papist_n ibid._n 2._o and_o will_v have_v put_v in_o popish_a fellow_n into_o the_o college_n ibid._n 3._o stop_v the_o college_n pension_n of_o 388_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la from_o easter_n 1688._o turn_v out_o the_o fellow_n and_o student_n seize_v on_o the_o library_n and_o furniture_n p_o 193_o 4._o forbid_v three_o of_o they_o on_o pain_n of_o death_n not_o to_o meet_v together_o p._n 194_o 5._o king_n james_n do_v not_o fill_v up_o vacant_a bishopric_n and_o live_n in_o his_o gift_n ibid._n 6._o and_o allow_v nothing_o for_o supply_v the_o cure_n p._n 195_o 7._o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o live_n in_o the_o kingdom_n will_v soon_o have_v come_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n p._n 196_o 8._o this_n not_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o constitution_n the_o same_o in_o popish_a country_n thirty_o five_o bishopric_n void_a in_o france_n in_o 1688._o king_n james_n ungratefulness_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n ibid._n sect._n 16._o second_o by_o take_v away_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o clergy_n p._n 197_o 1._o book-mony_n deny_v by_o the_o papist_n from_o king_n james_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n 2._o priest_n put_v in_o for_o tithe_n hardly_o recover_v by_o protestant_n p._n 198_o 3._o a_o act_n of_o their_o parliament_n apply_v papist_n tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n ibid._n 4._o and_o protestant_n tithe_n too_o when_o the_o priest_n have_v the_o benefice_n ibid._n 5._o the_o priest_n force_v into_o possession_n of_o glebe_n where_o there_o be_v any_o p._n 199_o 6._o protestant_n clergy_n little_o better_o for_o the_o tithe_n leave_v to_o they_o protestant_n have_v little_a tything_n leave_v priest_n by_o dragoon_n seize_v what_o there_o be_v never_o want_v pretence_n ibid._n 7._o house-mony_n in_o corporation_n take_v away_o by_o their_o parliament_n plead_v against_o before_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n but_o in_o vain_a p._n 200_o 8._o the_o same_o take_v away_o ulster_n table_n of_o tithe_n p._n 201_o 9_o duty_n payable_a to_o the_o king_n out_o of_o live_n be_v exact_v whole_o from_o the_o protestant_a incumbent_n though_o they_o have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o they_o of_o their_o live_n their_o person_n seize_v and_o send_v to_o goal_n ibid._n colonel_n moor_n clerk_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n imprison_v because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v severe_a against_o they_o p._n 202_o sect._n 17._o three_o by_o take_v away_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n ibid._n 1._o the_o church_n right_o by_o prescription_n to_o jurisdiction_n ibid._n 2._o act_n
of_o their_o parliament_n destroy_v this_o jurisdiction_n by_o exempt_n all_o that_o please_v to_o be_v dissenter_n p._n 203_o 3._o in_o most_o diocese_n the_o bishop_n dead_a or_o attaint_v ibid._n 4._o they_o encourage_v the_o most_o refractory_a dissenter_n quaker_n against_o the_o church_n p._n 204_o 5._o likewise_o lewd_a and_o debauch_a convert_v ibid._n 6._o the_o king_n court_n hinder_v bishop_n proceed_n against_o debauch_a clergyman_n instance_n in_o ross_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o killmore_n ibid._n 7._o king_n james_n appoint_v chancellor_n gordon_n a_o papist_n in_o dublin_n king_n james_n assert_v a_o power_n over_o his_o protestant_a though_o not_o over_o his_o roman_a catholic_n clergy_n a_o gross_a breach_n of_o trust_n and_o provoke_a temptation_n to_o his_o people_n p._n 205_o 206_o 8._o papist_n encourage_v debauchery_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v we_o of_o no_o religion_n than_o protestant_n p._n 206_o sect._n 18._o four_o by_o take_v away_o their_o church_n p._n 208_o 1._o priest_n declare_v they_o will_v have_v our_o church_n act_n of_o their_o parliament_n give_v they_o to_o they_o with_o the_o live_n as_o they_o fall_v ibid._n 2._o at_o duke_n schonberg_n land_v they_o set_v the_o rabble_n to_o deface_v they_o instance_n in_o trim_a and_o other_o rudeness_n p._n 209_o 3._o the_o church_n seize_v in_o dublin_n feb._n 24._o 1688._o to_o put_v arm_n in_o september_n 6._o 1689._o to_o search_n for_o arms._n barbarity_n use_v in_o they_o in_o october_n and_o november_n the_o church_n seize_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n 4._o by_o the_o officer_n or_o magistrate_n of_o the_o army_n christ_n church_n dublin_n seize_v p._n 210_o 5._o protestant_n complain_v and_o press_v to_o king_n james_n the_o act_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v refer_v by_o he_o to_o the_o law_n ibid._n 6._o the_o injustice_n of_o this_o p._n 211_o 7._o for_o a_o colour_n to_o england_n and_o scotland_n king_n james_n issue_v a_o proclamation_n against_o seize_v church_n which_o serve_v only_o to_o hasten_v the_o do_n of_o it_o ibid._n 8._o priest_n slight_v the_o proclamation_n p._n 212_o 9_o application_n make_v to_o the_o king_n for_o relief_n ibid._n 10._o on_o behalf_n of_o waterford_n and_o wexford_n king_n james_n order_n restitution_n but_o be_v refuse_v to_o be_v obey_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o officer_n ibid._n 11._o on_o new_a application_n from_o the_o protestant_n he_o refer_v waterford_n petition_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n governor_n of_o waterford_n who_o call_v their_o church_n a_o place_n of_o strength_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o a_o garrison_n the_o mayor_n of_o wexford_n turn_v out_o but_o the_o church_n never_o restore_v p._n 213_o 12._o when_o king_n james_n will_v have_v keep_v his_o word_n to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o clergy_n ibid._n 13._o act_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n provide_v not_o against_o disturber_n of_o assembly_n p._n 214_o 14._o many_o disorder_n commit_v by_o their_o soldier_n in_o our_o church_n ibid._n 15._o christ_n church_n dublin_n shut_v up_o september_n 6._o seize_v october_n 27._o september_n 13._o all_o protestant_n be_v forbid_v to_o assemble_v july_n 13._o 1689._o all_o protestant_n confine_v to_o their_o parish_n though_o two_o or_o three_o parish_n have_v but_o one_o church_n june_n 30._o more_o than_o five_o protestant_n forbid_v to_o meet_v on_o pain_n of_o death_n have_v king_n james_n succeed_v at_o the_o boyne_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v have_v our_o church_n again_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n bring_v to_o this_o p._n 215_o 216_o sect._n 19_o five_o by_o encourage_v convert_v and_o ill_a treatment_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n p._n 216_o 1._o protestant_n wife_n severe_o treat_v by_o their_o husband_n servant_n by_o their_o master_n tenant_n by_o their_o landord_n ibid._n 2._o those_o that_o turn_v escape_v robbery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 217_o 3._o protestant_n clergy_n sure_a to_o be_v plunder_v bishop_n of_o laughlin_n and_o waterford_n ibid._n 4._o without_o horse_n in_o the_o country_n and_o afront_v in_o the_o street_n of_o dublin_n p._n 218_o 5._o dr._n foy_n treatment_n for_o resuting_a mr._n hall_n dr._n king_n be_v in_o his_o own_o church_n mr._n knight_n by_o the_o mayor_n of_o scarborough_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 6._o oath_n tender_v they_o and_o upon_o their_o refusal_n imprison_v hinder_v from_o visit_v their_o sick_a by_o priest_n p._n 219_o 7._o force_a the_o minister_n to_o go_v about_o to_o take_v the_o number_n of_o their_o parishioner_n p._n 220_o sect._n 20._o six_o by_o misrepresentation_n of_o they_o and_o their_o principle_n p._n 221_o 1_o 2._o priest_n tell_v ignorant_a people_n that_o our_o church_n allow_v the_o king_n may_v oblige_v all_o his_o subject_n to_o be_v of_o his_o faith_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o nonresistance_n they_o tell_v we_o the_o king_n may_v use_v we_o as_o the_o grand_a signior_n or_o the_o french_a king_n do_v his_o subject_n ibid._n 4._o king_n james_n warn_v the_o young_a mr._n cecill_n against_o our_o bishop_n as_o ill_a man_n and_o all_o false_a to_o he_o p._n 222_o 5._o yalden_n weekly_a abhorrence_n scandalous_a falsehood_n of_o dr._n king_n and_o dr._n foy_n ibid._n 6._o defence_n upon_o the_o whole_a of_o desire_v and_o promote_a king_n william_n to_o rescue_v we_o p._n 224_o 7._o from_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o grecian_n to_o desire_n or_o accept_v the_o like_a from_o a_o christian_a army_n ibid._n chap._n iu._n that_o there_o remain_v no_o prospect_n of_o deliverance_n for_o we_o but_o from_o their_o present_a majesty_n p._n 225_o 1._o there_o remain_v no_o defence_n for_o we_o from_o the_o law_n or_o king_n james_n ibid._n 2._o unreasonable_a to_o trust_v to_o a_o new_a miracle_n ibid._n 3._o our_o adversary_n scoff_v we_o with_o preach_a patience_n as_o julian_n do_v the_o christian_n ibid._n 4_o mad_a at_o their_o prey_n be_v rescue_v by_o his_o present_a majesty_n p._n 226_o chap._n v._o a_o short_a account_n of_o those_o protestant_n who_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o those_o that_o stay_v 228_o sect._n 1._o concern_v those_o who_o go_v away_o ibid._n 1._o reason_n of_o this_o section_n ibid._n 2._o no_o law_n against_o subject_n transport_v themselves_o into_o the_o english_a dominion_n ibid._n 3._o the_o danger_n of_o stay_v and_o no_o prospect_n of_o do_v good_a by_o their_o stay_n in_o ireland_n 229_o 4._o no_o prospect_n of_o be_v able_a to_o subsist_v in_o ireland_n ibid._n 5._o the_o reason_n of_o clergy_n man_n go_v 230_o 6._o the_o go_v away_o of_o so_o many_o of_o all_o sort_n can_v not_o be_v without_o sufficient_a cause_n p._n 231_o 7._o nor_o from_o a_o sudden_a and_o panic_n fear_v because_o it_o continue_v to_o the_o last_o p._n 232_o sect._n 2._o concern_v those_o that_o stay_v p._n 233_o 1._o distribution_n of_o those_o that_o stay_v into_o four_o sort_n ibid._n 2._o first_o the_o mean_a people_n either_o can_v not_o get_v away_o or_o be_v leave_v in_o charge_n with_o the_o concern_v of_o those_o that_o go_v ibid._n 3._o second_o the_o gentleman_n dread_v to_o beg_v or_o starve_v in_o england_n ibid._n 4._o be_v willing_a to_o secure_v what_o they_o have_v if_o they_o can_v p._n 234_o 5._o be_v desirous_a to_o protect_v their_o poor_a dependent_n ibid._n 6._o be_v useful_a in_o intercede_v for_o and_o relieve_v many_o distress_a p._n 235_o 7._o in_o counsel_v and_o advise_v inferior_a protestant_n ibid._n 8._o three_o those_o that_o have_v employment_n their_o stay_n of_o great_a importance_n in_o preserve_a record_n etc._n etc._n p._n 236_o 9_o not_o safe_a for_o they_o to_o decline_v act_v till_o they_o be_v force_v p._n 237_o 10._o in_o many_o case_n they_o be_v very_o beneficial_a to_o their_o fellow_n protestant_n ibid._n 11._o the_o few_o that_o do_v otherwise_o aught_o to_o suffer_v ibid._n 12._o four_o the_o clergy_n need_v no_o apology_n for_o stay_v their_o serviceableness_n in_o several_a instance_n p._n 238_o conclusion_n 1._o disclaim_v prejudice_n and_o partiality_n p._n 239_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o commission_n may_v issue_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o damage_n of_o protestant_n ibid._n 3._o the_o irish_a may_v blame_v themselves_o for_o what_o they_o shall_v suffer_v in_o consequence_n of_o these_o trouble_n ibid._n index_n of_o the_o appendix_n the_o act_n of_o attainder_n in_o ireland_n at_o large_a p._n 241_o the_o persuasion_n and_o suggestion_n the_o irish_a catholic_n make_v to_o his_o majesty_n suppose_a to_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o talbot_n titular_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n and_o find_v in_o colonel_n talbot_n house_n july_n 1._o 1671._o p._n 298_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o irish_a clergy_n to_o king_n james_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tirconnell_n find_v among_o bishop_n tirrell's_n paper_n in_o dublin_n p._n 301_o the_o copy_n
of_o a_o letter_n send_v the_o king_n august_n 14._o 1686._o find_v in_o bishop_n tirrel_n but_o imperfect_a p._n 303_o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n in_o council_n on_o his_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o ireland_n p._n 310_o a_o general_n abstract_n of_o the_o gross_a produce_v of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o three_o first_o year_n of_o the_o management_n begin_v at_o christmas_n 1682._o and_o end_v christmas_n 1685._o p._n 312_o sheriff_n for_o the_o year_n 1687._o p._n 313_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o deputy_n lieutenant_n of_o county_n p._n 324_o privy_a councillor_n appoint_v by_o letter_n from_o king_n james_n date_v february_n 28._o 1684._o and_o such_o as_o be_v swear_v since_o by_o particular_a letter_n p._n 333_o the_o civil_a list_n of_o officer_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o enter_v on_o their_o office_n p._n 334_o a_o account_n of_o the_o general_n and_o field_n officer_n of_o king_n james_n army_n out_o of_o the_o muster_n roll_n p._n 341_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n disperse_v about_o the_o massacre_n say_v to_o be_v design_v on_o december_n 9_o 1688._o p._n 345_o lord_n mountjoy'_v circular_a letter_n on_o his_o go_v to_o france_n p._n 346_o judge_v keating_n letter_n to_o sir_n john_n temple_n december_n 29._o 1688._o p._n 347_o proposal_n humble_o offer_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnell_n lord_n deputy_n by_o the_o bishop_n meath_z about_o the_o intend_a search_n for_o arm_n p._n 353_o a_o account_n of_o the_o condition_n make_v in_o the_o field_n between_o the_o high_a sheriff_n of_o gallway_n and_o the_o prisoner_n afterward_o condemn_v p._n 356_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o bishop_n maloony_n to_o bishop_n tyrrell_n the_o original_a find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrell's_n paper_n march_v 8._o 1689._o p._n 360_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n of_o tipperary_n against_o protestant_n p._n 365_o a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o note_n that_o come_v with_o king_n james_n out_o of_o france_n or_o that_o follow_v he_o after_o so_o far_o as_o can_v be_v collect_v p._n 366_o a_o list_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o pretend_a parliament_n at_o dublin_n hold_v may_n 7._o 1689._o p._n 369_o the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n return_v to_o the_o parliament_n beginning_n may_v 7._o 1689._o p._n 370_o a_o address_n to_o king_n james_n in_o behalf_n of_o purchaser_n under_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n by_o judge_n keating_n p._n 377_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o meath_n speech_n in_o parliament_n june_n 4._o 1689._o p._n 389_o copy_n of_o the_o order_n for_o give_v possession_n p._n 388_o albaville_n instruction_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n p._n 392_o a_o petition_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o wexford_n for_o his_o church_n and_o the_o order_n thereupon_o p._n 395_o mr._n proud_a minister_n of_o trim_n his_o account_n of_o the_o remarkable_a accident_n that_o happen_v upon_o plunder_v the_o church_n of_o trim_a p._n 397_o general_n rosen'_n order_n to_o bring_v the_o protestant_n before_o derry_n p._n 399_o advertisement_n as_o it_o be_v publish_v by_o mr._n yalden_n in_o his_o weak_o abhorrence_n concern_v dr._n king_n and_o dr._n foy_n p._n 404_o colonel_n lutterell_n order_n for_o number_v protestant_n p._n 406_o colonel_n lutterell_n order_n forbid_v above_o five_o protestant_n to_o meet_v any_o where_o p._n 407_o the_o state_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o ireland_n under_o the_o late_a king_n james_n government_n in_o which_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o their_o endeavour_v to_o be_v free_v from_o his_o government_n and_o of_o submit_v to_o their_o present_a majesty_n be_v demonstrate_v introduction_n contain_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n and_o state_v the_o true_a notion_n and_o latitude_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v grant_v by_o some_o of_o the_o high_a assertor_n of_o passive_a obedience_n that_o if_o a_o king_n design_n to_o root_v out_o a_o people_n or_o destroy_v one_o main_a part_n of_o his_o subject_n in_o favour_n of_o another_o who_o he_o love_v better_a that_o they_o may_v prevent_v it_o even_o by_o oppose_v he_o with_o force_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o have_v abdicate_v the_o government_n of_o those_o who_o he_o design_n to_o destroy_v contrary_a to_o justice_n and_o the_o law_n this_o be_v grotius_n opinion_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la preditum_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o §_o 11._o where_o cite_v barclay_n he_o say_v if_o a_o king_n be_v carry_v with_o a_o malicious_a design_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n he_o lose_v his_o kingdom_n which_o i_o grant_v since_o a_o will_v to_o govern_v and_o to_o destroy_v can_v consist_v together_o therefore_o he_o who_o profess_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o a_o whole_a people_n do_v in_o that_o very_a act_n abdicate_v his_o kingdom_n but_o it_o seem_v hardly_o possible_a that_o this_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o king_n who_o be_v not_o mad_a if_o he_o govern_v only_o one_o people_n but_o if_o he_o govern_v many_o it_o may_v happen_v that_o in_o favour_n of_o one_o people_n he_o may_v desire_v the_o other_o be_v destroy_v doctor_n hammond_n assert_n passive_a obedience_n as_o high_a as_o any_o yet_o he_o approve_v this_o passage_n of_o grotius_n and_o of_o barclay_n in_o his_o vindication_n of_o christ_n reprehend_v s._n peter_n from_o the_o exception_n of_o mr._n martial_n p._n 327._o of_o his_o first_o volume_n grotius_n say_v he_o mention_n some_o case_n wherein_o a_o king_n may_v be_v resist_v as_o in_o case_n a_o king_n shall_v abdicate_v his_o kingdom_n and_o manifest_o relinquish_v his_o power_n then_o he_o turn_v private_a man_n and_o may_v be_v deal_v with_o as_o any_o other_o such_o and_o some_o other_o the_o like_a 2._o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o general_o in_o all_o book_n and_o sermon_n concern_v obedience_n to_o governor_n where_o this_o case_n be_v put_v suppose_v a_o king_n endeavour_v to_o destroy_v his_o people_n there_o be_v only_o two_o answer_n give_v to_o it_o one_o be_v that_o his_o officer_n and_o minister_n ought_v not_o to_o obey_v he_o if_o they_o do_v the_o law_n will_v punish_v they_o the_o other_o be_v that_o this_o case_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o suppose_v that_o any_o king_n will_v design_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v his_o people_n nay_o the_o author_n of_o jovian_a will_n not_o allow_v we_o to_o suppose_v that_o any_o king_n will_v attempt_v in_o england_n to_o govern_v altogether_o by_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o the_o sword_n for_o say_v he_o chap._n 12._o p._n 272._o to_o suppose_v this_o be_v plain_o to_o suppose_v the_o utmost_a impossibility_n and_o p._n 273._o if_o a_o king_n shall_v shut_v up_o the_o court_n obstruct_v or_o pervert_v justice_n he_o allow_v that_o all_o his_o good_a subject_n and_o all_o the_o bad_a too_o that_o tender_v their_o own_o safety_n will_v desert_v he_o and_o chap._n 6._o p._n 152._o he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o such_o a_o prince_n as_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o deliver_v the_o church_n falkner_n in_o his_o christian_a loyalty_n b._n 2._o chap._n 5._o n._n 19_o 20_o tell_v we_o but_o if_o ever_o any_o such_o strange_a case_n as_o be_v suppose_v shall_v real_o happen_v i_o confess_v it_o will_v have_v its_o great_a difficulty_n he_o bring_v in_o grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o n._n 7._o and_o bishop_n bilson_n christian_a subjection_n part_v 3._o p._n 519._o edit_n 1585._o as_o allow_v it_o and_o seem_v to_o allow_v their_o judgement_n in_o the_o case_n but_o then_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o case_n abovementioned_a ought_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v suppose_v or_o take_v into_o consideration_n all_o which_o plain_o grant_v that_o if_o a_o king_n do_v in_o earnest_a design_n the_o destruction_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o get_v minister_n and_o officer_n to_o concur_v with_o he_o in_o it_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o execute_v his_o wicked_a intention_n and_o against_o who_o the_o law_n yield_v no_o protection_n that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n the_o subject_n may_v desert_v their_o prince_n decline_v his_o government_n and_o service_n and_o seek_v protection_n where_o they_o can_v find_v it_o 3._o and_o indeed_o whoever_o consider_v the_o discourse_n that_o have_v be_v write_v concern_v nonresistance_n will_v find_v that_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o either_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o scripture_n reach_v only_o tolerable_a evil_n and_o prove_v that_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v patient_a under_o pressure_n lay_v on_o he_o by_o his_o governor_n when_o the_o mischief_n be_v not_o
neighbour_n city_n especial_o dublin_n increase_v exceed_o gentleman_n seat_n be_v build_v or_o building_n every_o where_o and_o park_n enclosure_n and_o other_o ornament_n be_v careful_o promote_v insomuch_o that_o many_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n equal_v the_o improvement_n of_o england_n the_o papist_n themselves_o where_o rancour_n pride_n or_o laziness_n do_v not_o hinder_v they_o live_v happy_o and_o a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o get_v considerable_a estate_n either_o by_o traffic_n by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o other_o art_n and_o industry_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o free_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n by_o connivance_n though_o not_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o king_n revenue_n increase_v proportionable_o to_o the_o kingdom_n be_v 6._o advance_v in_o wealth_n and_o be_v every_o day_n grow_v it_o amount_v to_o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la a_o sum_n sufficient_a to_o defray_v all_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o return_v 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and_o fortune_n without_o possibility_n of_o pardon_n and_o not_o not_o only_o cut_v off_o they_o but_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n likewise_o by_o a_o particular_a clause_n from_o advantage_n of_o which_o the_o former_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n will_v not_o have_v deprive_v they_o though_o their_o father_n have_v be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o worst_a of_o treason_n in_o particular_a trial_n 7._o i_o shall_v only_o add_v a_o few_o observation_n on_o this_o act_n and_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o make_v other_o as_o he_o shall_v find_v occasion_n 1._o then_o this_o act_n leave_v no_o room_n for_o the_o king_n to_o pardon_v after_o the_o last_o day_n of_o november_n 1689._o if_o the_o pardon_n be_v not_o enroll_v before_o that_o time_n the_o act_n declare_v it_o absolute_o void_a and_o null_a 2._o the_o act_n be_v conceal_v and_o no_o protestant_n for_o any_o money_n permit_v to_o see_v it_o much_o less_o take_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o till_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o pardon_n 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security_n both_o as_o to_o their_o property_n and_o religion_n and_o that_o if_o their_o countryman_n know_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n as_o they_o then_o find_v it_o here_o they_o will_v never_o fight_v one_o stroke_n for_o he_o and_o they_o seem_v to_o stand_v amaze_v at_o what_o they_o see_v and_o can_v hardly_o believe_v their_o own_o eye_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o king_n james_n have_v the_o like_a instrument_n in_o england_n as_o i_o have_v note_v before_o who_o force_v down_o the_o world_n in_o coffeehouse_n and_o public_a place_n that_o the_o protestant_n in_o ireland_n live_v easy_a and_o happy_a under_o his_o government_n however_o this_o show_v how_o much_o it_o be_v real_o his_o interest_n to_o have_v give_v his_o protestant_a subject_n here_o no_o just_a cause_n of_o complaint_n and_o that_o it_o must_v proceed_v from_o a_o strange_a eagerness_n to_o destroy_v they_o that_o king_n james_n and_o his_o party_n venture_v in_o their_o circumstance_n to_o go_v so_o far_o in_o it_o as_o they_o do_v their_o own_o imminent_a danger_n dissuade_v they_o from_o severity_n and_o their_o interest_n manifest_o oblige_v they_o to_o mildness_n and_o if_o notwithstanding_o these_o they_o condemn_v near_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a gentleman_n citizens_z clergyman_n and_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o estate_n we_o may_v easy_o guess_v what_o they_o will_v have_v do_v when_o their_o fear_n and_o interest_n be_v remove_v and_o they_o leave_v to_o the_o swing_n of_o their_o own_o natural_a inclination_n and_o the_o tendency_n of_o their_o principle_n whosoever_o consider_v all_o circumstance_n will_v conclude_v that_o no_o less_o be_v design_v by_o they_o than_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o lateran_n council_n the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o the_o heretic_n of_o these_o kingdom_n sect_n fourteen_o nine_o show_v king_n james_n method_n for_o destroy_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 1._o the_o design_n against_o the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v so_o apparent_a from_o the_o execution_n thereof_o especial_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o late_a pretend_a parliament_n that_o they_o themselves_o can_v hardly_o deny_v it_o nay_o some_o be_v apt_a to_o glory_v in_o it_o and_o to_o let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o late_a design_n take_v up_o since_o the_o revolt_n of_o england_n as_o they_o call_v it_o from_o king_n james_n they_o think_v fit_a to_o settle_v on_o the_o duke_n of_o tirconnel_n above_o 20_o m._n pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o value_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o some_o protestant_a gentleman_n attaint_v by_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a in_o consideration_n of_o his_o signal_n service_n of_o 17._o twenty_o year_n which_o he_o spend_v in_o contrive_v this_o work_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v as_o one_o of_o their_o most_o eminent_a member_n express_v it_o in_o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n and_o the_o particular_a act_n which_o ve_v this_o estate_n in_o he_o show_v 2._o but_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o king_n james_n be_v more_o tender_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o he_o who_o glory_v so_o much_o in_o his_o resolution_n to_o settle_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n wherever_o he_o have_v power_n as_o he_o tell_v his_o pretend_a parliament_n and_o set_v forth_o almost_o in_o every_o proclamation_n will_v never_o have_v make_v any_o open_a invasion_n on_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o protestant_a subject_n but_o they_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o a_o papist_n whatever_o he_o profess_v be_v but_o a_o ill_a guardian_n of_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o that_o the_o same_o religion_n that_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o set_v up_o a_o inquisition_n can_v not_o long_o endure_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o maintain_v liberty_n if_o indeed_o king_n james_n have_v prevail_v with_o italy_n or_o spain_n to_o have_v tolerate_v the_o open_a exercise_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n it_o have_v be_v i_o believe_v a_o convince_a argument_n to_o england_n to_o have_v grant_v roman_a catholic_n liberty_n in_o these_o dominion_n but_o whilst_o the_o inquisition_n be_v keep_v up_o to_o the_o height_n in_o those_o country_n and_o worse_o than_o a_o inquisition_n in_o france_n against_o the_o public_a edict_n and_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o against_o the_o solemn_a oath_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v too_o gross_a to_o go_v about_o to_o persuade_v we_o that_o we_o may_v expect_v a_o free_a exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n any_o other_o way_n than_o the_o protestant_n enjoy_v it_o in_o france_n that_o be_v under_o the_o discipline_n of_o dragoon_n after_o the_o papist_n have_v get_v the_o arm_n the_o office_n the_o estate_n and_o court_n of_o judicature_n into_o their_o hand_n 3._o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o
5._o and_o it_o be_v like_a more_o be_v vacant_a since_o it_o be_v true_a the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o nominate_v bishop_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o then_o they_o must_v not_o expect_v the_o temporality_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o king_n and_o such_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n must_v entire_o depend_v on_o the_o voluntary_a contribution_n of_o their_o people_n for_o their_o maintenance_n and_o on_o their_o voluntary_a submission_n for_o their_o juisdiction_n and_o here_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n have_v the_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o complain_v of_o king_n james_n to_o set_v he_o on_o the_o throne_n the_o clergy_n disoblige_v many_o of_o their_o people_n and_o he_o in_o requital_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o other_o worldly_a support_n or_o power_n beside_o what_o must_v depend_v on_o the_o free_a choice_n of_o those_o very_a people_n who_o for_o his_o sake_n they_o have_v not_o only_o disoblige_v but_o likewise_o help_v to_o bring_v under_o many_o inconvenience_n sect_n xvi_o 2._o king_n james_n take_v away_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o present_a protestant_a clergy_n 1._o but_o king_n james_n do_v not_o only_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v the_o education_n and_o succession_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n but_o he_o likewise_o take_v away_o all_o their_o present_a maintenance_n immediate_o upon_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n their_o popish_a parishioner_n begin_v to_o deny_v the_o payment_n of_o book-money_n which_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n of_o ireland_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o ireland_n be_v impropriate_a in_o some_o place_n the_o whole_a tithe_n in_o many_o two_o three_o part_n and_o in_o most_o the_o one_o half_a and_o there_o be_v little_o leave_v for_o the_o vicar_n that_o serve_v the_o cure_n except_o it_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n or_o the_o small_a fee_n due_a out_o of_o burial_n marriage_n or_o easter_n offering_n these_o due_n be_v call_v common_o book-money_n and_o though_o very_o inconsiderable_a in_o themselves_o yet_o make_v a_o great_a part_n and_o in_o some_o place_n the_o whole_a of_o what_o fall_v to_o the_o vicar_n portion_n against_o these_o the_o popish_a judge_n declare_v in_o their_o circuit_n and_o by_o their_o encouragement_n most_o people_n and_o the_o papist_n universal_o deny_v to_o pay_v they_o 2._o the_o priest_n begin_v to_o declare_v that_o the_o tithe_n belong_v to_o they_o and_o forbid_v their_o people_n to_o pay_v they_o to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n with_o this_o the_o people_n comply_v willing_o and_o for_o two_o year_n before_o the_o late_a revolution_n in_o england_n hardly_o any_o tithe_n be_v recover_v by_o the_o clergy_n or_o if_o any_o be_v recover_v it_o be_v with_o so_o much_o difficulty_n and_o cost_n that_o they_o turn_v to_o very_o little_a account_n 3._o they_o pass_v a_o act_n in_o their_o pretend_a parliament_n whereby_o they_o take_v away_o all_o tithe_n that_o be_v payable_a by_o papist_n and_o give_v they_o to_o their_o own_o popish_a priest_n and_o allow_v they_o to_o bring_v a_o action_n for_o they_o at_o the_o common_a law_n to_o make_v the_o recovery_n of_o they_o more_o easy_a and_o yet_o deny_v this_o to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n allege_v that_o they_o allow_v they_o still_o their_o old_a mean_n of_o recover_v their_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o do_v they_o no_o injury_n but_o this_o be_v as_o good_a as_o nothing_o for_o they_o have_v so_o weaken_a the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n that_o it_o be_v incapable_a of_o compel_v the_o people_n to_o obedience_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o sue_v out_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la in_o order_n to_o force_v such_o as_o be_v refractory_a the_o popish_a chancellor_n either_o direct_o refuse_v to_o grant_v the_o writ_n or_o else_o lay_v so_o many_o impediment_n and_o delay_n in_o the_o way_n that_o it_o cost_v double_a the_o value_n of_o the_o tithe_n sue_v for_o to_o take_v it_o out_o 4._o though_o they_o render_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n uncapable_a of_o enjoy_v the_o tithe_n of_o roman_a catholic_n yet_o the_o popish_a clergy_n be_v make_v capable_a of_o enjoy_v the_o protestant_a tithe_n the_o case_n then_o be_v thus_o if_o a_o protestant_a have_v a_o bishopric_n dignity_n or_o other_o live_n by_o the_o new_a act_n he_o must_v not_o demand_v any_o tithe_n or_o ecclesiastical_a due_n from_o any_o roman_a catholic_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o preferment_n become_v void_a by_o his_o death_n session_n or_o absence_n a_o popish_a bishop_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v into_o the_o place_n and_o by_o their_o act_n there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o repute_v take_v and_o deem_v a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n bishop_n or_o dean_n of_o any_o place_n than_o the_o king_n be_v signify_v he_o to_o be_v so_o under_o his_o privy_a signet_n and_o sign_n manual_n a_o power_n that_o the_o protestant_n how_o much_o soever_o they_o magnify_v the_o king_n authority_n never_o trust_v any_o king_n with_o nor_o other_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o one_o become_v thus_o entitle_v to_o a_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n immediate_o all_o the_o tithe_n as_o well_o of_o protestant_n as_o of_o papist_n become_v due_a to_o he_o with_o all_o the_o glebe_n and_o ecclesiastical_a due_n and_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o they_o he_o have_v a_o action_n at_o common_a law_n 5._o notwithstanding_o the_o glebe_n and_o protestant_n tithe_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o popish_a clergy_n during_o the_o incumbency_n of_o the_o present_a protestant_a incumbent_n yet_o the_o popish_a priest_n by_o violence_n enter_v on_o the_o glebe_n where_o there_o be_v any_o pretend_v that_o the_o king_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o and_o that_o neither_o he_o or_o his_o parliament_n can_v hinder_v the_o church_n of_o her_o right_n and_o this_o pretence_n be_v so_o far_o countenance_v that_o no_o endeavour_n whatsoever_o can_v get_v any_o of_o these_o priest_n out_o when_o once_o he_o have_v get_v possession_n the_o truth_n be_v hardly_o one_o parish_n in_o ten_o in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n munster_n or_o connaught_n have_v any_o glebe_n leave_v they_o for_o either_o they_o be_v never_o endow_v or_o if_o they_o have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n endow_v with_o glebe_n the_o many_o confusion_n and_o new_a disposition_n of_o land_n have_v make_v they_o to_o be_v forget_v or_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o powerful_a parishioner_n the_o pretence_n therefore_o of_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o have_v be_v kind_a to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o leave_v they_o the_o glebe_n be_v a_o mere_a piece_n of_o hypocrisy_n since_o they_o know_v that_o general_o parish_n have_v no_o glebe_n and_o that_o where_o they_o have_v glebe_n the_o priest_n will_v make_v a_o shift_n to_o get_v into_o possession_n of_o they_o without_o be_v give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o parliament_n 6._o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o their_o leave_v some_o of_o the_o tithe_n belong_v to_o protestant_n for_o the_o present_a to_o their_o own_o clergy_n they_o have_v so_o rob_v and_o plunder_v the_o protestant_n of_o the_o country_n that_o few_o live_v or_o have_v any_o thing_n tithable_a in_o it_o be_v force_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o flee_v to_o the_o town_n and_o leave_v their_o farm_n waste_v if_o any_o have_v tithe_n they_o may_v pay_v they_o if_o they_o please_v or_o let_v it_o alone_o for_o they_o have_v leave_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n as_o i_o show_v before_o no_o way_n of_o recover_v their_o due_n many_o time_n the_o priest_n come_v with_o a_o company_n of_o the_o next_o quarter_v dragoon_n and_o take_v the_o tithe_n away_o by_o force_n and_o this_o past_a for_o a_o possession_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o protestant_a minister_n must_v bring_v their_o lease_n of_o ejectment_n if_o they_o will_v recover_v their_o possession_n or_o pretend_v any_o more_o to_o tithe_n in_o those_o live_n there_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o ireland_n whereby_o some_o farmer_n do_v agree_v with_o their_o neighbour_n to_o plough_v their_o land_n for_o they_o on_o condition_n that_o they_o afford_v they_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o corn_n suppose_v a_o half_n one_o three_o or_o one_o four_o after_o it_o be_v reap_v now_o protestant_n that_o have_v farm_n in_o the_o country_n be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o plough_v they_o after_o their_o horse_n be_v take_v away_o and_o their_o house_n rob_v agree_v with_o their_o popish_a neighbour_n to_o plough_v their_o land_n for_o they_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o entitle_v priest_n to_o the_o tithe_n of_o land_n so_o plough_v and_o according_o they_o seize_v upon_o they_o by_o force_n though_o both_o the_o land_n
and_o corn_n belong_v to_o protestant_n by_o these_o and_o other_o such_o contrivance_n from_o the_o year_n 1686._o till_o king_n james_n power_n be_v put_v to_o a_o end_n by_o the_o victory_n at_o the_o boyn_n hardly_o any_o protestant_n enjoy_v any_o tithe_n in_o the_o country_n all_o which_o be_v represent_v to_o the_o government_n but_o to_o no_o purpose_n 7._o in_o corporate_a town_n and_o city_n there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a provision_n make_v for_o minister_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o king_n charles_n the_o second_v time_n by_o which_o act_n the_o house_n in_o those_o place_n be_v to_o be_v value_v by_o commissioner_n at_o a_o moderate_a value_n and_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n or_o chief_a governor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v do_v assign_v a_o certain_a proportion_n for_o the_o minister_n maintenance_n not_o great_a than_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n return_v by_o the_o commissioner_n that_o therefore_o the_o city_n protestant_n clergy_n may_v not_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n than_o those_o in_o the_o country_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o their_o pretend_a parliament_n to_o take_v away_o this_o altogether_o the_o clergy_n of_o dublin_n desire_v to_o be_v hear_v concern_v this_o act_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n before_o it_o pass_v and_o their_o council_n be_v admit_v to_o speak_v to_o it_o who_o show_v the_o unreasonableness_n and_o unjustice_n of_o it_o so_o evident_o and_o insist_v so_o bold_o on_o king_n james_n promise_n to_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n at_o his_o first_o arrival_n in_o this_o kingdom_n when_o he_o give_v they_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o maintain_v they_o in_o their_o right_n and_o privilege_n and_o further_o bid_v they_o if_o aggrieve_v in_o any_o thing_n to_o make_v their_o complaint_n immediate_o to_o he_o and_o engage_v to_o see_v they_o redress_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n with_o he_o yet_o the_o design_n to_o ruin_v they_o be_v so_o fix_v that_o without_o offer_v any_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o answer_n to_o the_o reason_n urge_v against_o it_o the_o act_n past_a and_o thereby_o leave_v the_o clergy_n of_o the_o city_n and_o corporate_a town_n without_o any_o pretence_n to_o a_o maintenance_n except_o they_o can_v get_v it_o from_o the_o voluntary_a contribution_n of_o their_o people_n nay_o so_o malicious_a be_v they_o against_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n that_o they_o cut_v off_o the_o arrear_n due_a to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o grow_a rent_n have_v leave_v no_o mean_n to_o recover_v they_o as_o appear_v upon_o trial_n at_o the_o council-board_n afterward_o when_o some_o of_o the_o clergy_n petition_v for_o relief_n therein_o 8._o upon_o the_o plantation_n of_o ulster_n 1625._o there_o be_v a_o table_n of_o tithe_n agree_v on_o by_o the_o king_n and_o council_n and_o the_o planter_n to_o who_o the_o grant_n be_v make_v by_o the_o king_n oblige_v to_o pay_v tithe_n according_a to_o that_o table_n the_o 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that_o they_o rather_o think_v of_o run_v into_o munster_n or_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n than_o of_o possess_v church_n and_o therefore_o they_o content_v themselves_o with_o their_o former_a method_n for_o some_o time_n which_o be_v to_o let_v the_o rabble_n break_v into_o they_o and_o deface_v they_o with_o barbarous_a and_o contumelious_a circumstance_n break_v the_o window_n pull_v up_o the_o seat_n and_o throw_v down_o the_o pulpit_n communion-table_n and_o rail_n and_o steal_v what_o be_v portable_a out_o of_o they_o a_o instance_n of_o this_o sort_n and_o a_o remarkable_a accident_n upon_o it_o of_o undoubted_a credit_n i_o have_v put_v in_o the_o appendix_n in_o 27._o some_o church_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o dublin_n they_o hang_v up_o a_o black_a sheep_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o put_v some_o part_n of_o the_o bible_n before_o it_o in_o some_o place_n the_o creaghs_n a_o sort_n of_o wild_a irish_a that_o choose_v to_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o north_n at_o duke_n schonberg_n land_v rather_o than_o stay_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o robbery_n and_o insolence_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v there_o turn_v the_o protestant_n church_n into_o lodging_n place_n deface_v and_o burn_v whatever_o be_v combustible_a in_o they_o 3._o and_o in_o dublin_n the_o government_n order_v the_o church_n several_a time_n to_o be_v seize_v first_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n fill_v they_o with_o soldier_n february_n 24._o 1688._o in_o order_n to_o receive_v the_o arm_n of_o protestant_n and_o they_o be_v keep_v some_o for_o a_o long_o some_o for_o a_o short_a time_n upon_o this_o pretence_n then_o they_o order_v they_o to_o be_v seize_v anew_o september_n 6._o 1689._o pretend_v that_o the_o protestant_n have_v hide_v their_o arm_n in_o they_o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o they_o have_v affidavit_n as_o they_o pretend_v to_o this_o purpose_n sufficient_a to_o induce_v they_o to_o search_v but_o not_o to_o justify_v their_o commit_v such_o rudeness_n and_o 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though_o the_o protestant_n concern_v solicit_v it_o with_o the_o utmost_a eagerness_n and_o diligence_n even_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o their_o life_n yet_o they_o can_v never_o procure_v the_o king_n and_o council_n order_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o their_o church_n to_o be_v execute_v or_o obey_v and_o so_o they_o continue_v out_o of_o it_o till_o his_o present_a majesty_n success_n restore_v they_o and_o their_o fellow_n protestant_n to_o their_o church_n as_o well_o as_o to_o their_o other_o just_a right_n 12._o now_o here_o we_o have_v a_o full_a demonstration_n what_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n will_v come_v to_o with_o which_o king_n james_n think_v to_o have_v amuse_v protestant_n and_o of_o which_o he_o boast_v so_o unmeasurable_o if_o once_o popery_n have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n he_o and_o his_o parliament_n may_v have_v make_v act_n for_o it_o if_o they_o please_v but_o we_o see_v here_o that_o the_o clergy_n will_v have_v tell_v they_o that_o they_o 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pretence_n of_o a_o case_n of_o pistol_n and_o a_o sword_n find_v in_o some_o out_o part_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o dublin_n they_o lock_v it_o up_o for_o a_o fortnight_n and_o suffer_v no_o service_n to_o be_v in_o it_o on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o october_n they_o take_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o hinder_v protestant_n to_o officiate_n any_o more_o in_o it_o on_o the_o thirteen_o of_o september_n on_o pretence_n of_o some_o ship_n see_v in_o the_o bay_n of_o dublin_n they_o forbid_v all_o protestant_n to_o go_v to_o church_n or_o assemble_v in_o any_o place_n for_o divine_a service_n july_n 13._o 1689._o there_o issue_v out_o a_o proclamation_n forbid_v protestant_n to_o go_v out_o of_o their_o parish_n one_o design_n of_o this_o be_v to_o hinder_v their_o assembly_n at_o religious_a duty_n for_o in_o ireland_n general_o two_o or_o three_o parish_n have_v but_o one_o church_n and_o consequent_o by_o this_o one_o half_o be_v confine_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 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even_o that_o he_o must_v not_o disoblige_v his_o roman_a catholic_n clergy_n thus_o god_n give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o show_v what_o they_o intend_v against_o our_o religion_n even_o to_o take_v away_o all_o our_o church_n and_o hinder_v all_o our_o religious_a assembly_n and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o this_o and_o we_o have_v be_v oblige_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o forbear_v all_o public_a worship_n for_o a_o fortnight_n than_o he_o send_v we_o deliverance_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n victory_n at_o the_o boyn_n which_o restore_v we_o the_o liberty_n of_o worship_v god_n together_o as_o well_o as_o the_o use_n of_o our_o church_n sect_n xix_o 5._o the_o violence_n use_v by_o king_n james_n party_n to_o make_v convert_v and_o to_o discourage_v the_o protestant_a minister_n 1._o but_o all_o these_o method_n of_o ruine_v the_o protestant_a religion_n seem_v tedious_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v 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by_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n and_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n note_n the_o copy_n of_o the_o first_o order_n for_o garrison_v the_o house_n of_o ballisannan_n can_v not_o be_v get_v whereas_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v that_o ballysannan_n now_o belong_v to_o mr._n annesley_n be_v a_o house_n of_o strength_n and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o have_v a_o garrison_n and_o now_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o contrary_a these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o remove_v your_o man_n to_o their_o former_a garrison_n out_o of_o the_o say_a house_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n this_o first_o day_n of_o april_n 1690._o charles_n white_a for_o captain_n patrick_n nugent_n or_o the_o officer_n in_o chief_a command_v the_o troop_n at_o kildare_n sir_n this_o be_v to_o let_v you_o understand_v that_o i_o be_o authorize_v to_o give_v the_o proprietor_n possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o ballysannan_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v surprise_v therein_o i_o give_v you_o this_o notice_n from_o sir_n your_o love_a friend_n and_o servant_n charles_n white_a naas_n the_o 8_o of_o april_n 1690._o for_o john_n annesly_a esquire_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n to_o francis_n annesly_n esq_n these_o second_o order_n for_o ballysannan_n whereas_o luke_n fitzgerald_n esquire_n have_v prove_v himself_o before_o i_o to_o be_v the_o ancient_a proprietor_n of_o the_o town_n and_o land_n of_o ballysannan_n and_o that_o his_o ancestor_n be_v possess_v of_o their_o mansion-house_n there_o in_o the_o year_n 1641._o i_o do_v therefore_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o majesty_n order_n unto_o i_o appoint_v the_o under-named_n person_n to_o give_v possession_n of_o the_o mansion-house_n there_o to_o luke_n fitzgerald_n esquire_n and_o for_o so_o do_v this_o shall_v be_v your_o warrant_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v this_o 6_o day_n of_o may_n 1690._o charles_n white_a i_o do_v hereby_o appoint_v captain_n walter_n archbold_n or_o captain_n john_n dillon_n of_o athy_n to_o give_v possession_n of_o the_o mansion-house_n of_o ballysannan_n to_o luke_n fitzgerald_n esquire_n a_o account_n of_o absentees_n good_n and_o how_o they_o be_v imbezelled_a the_o beginning_n of_o march_n 1688._o or_o before_o several_a person_n officer_n of_o the_o army_n who_o be_v impower_v or_o pretend_v to_o be_v impower_v by_o my_o lord_n deputy_n seize_v on_o the_o good_n of_o absentee_n in_o most_o county_n of_o the_o kingdom_n except_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n may_n seven_o 1689._o a_o warrant_n come_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n under_o his_o majesty_n privy_a signet_n and_o sign_n manual_n date_a april_n 29_o 1689._o to_o empower_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o revenue_n to_o call_v all_o such_o person_n to_o account_n that_o have_v seize_v any_o good_n or_o chattel_n of_o absentees_n may_n 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fit_a power_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o revenue_n for_o the_o more_o easy_a and_o expeditious_a bring_v all_o person_n to_o account_n that_o have_v former_o seize_v but_o this_o meet_v with_o much_o delay_n and_o alteration_n at_o last_o the_o bill_n pass_v the_o 18_o of_o july_n 1689._o and_o the_o scope_n of_o it_o amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o to_o vest_n in_o his_o majesty_n the_o good_n of_o such_o person_n only_o as_o be_v declare_v forfeit_v person_n by_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n or_o person_n absent_a who_o abet_v or_o assist_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n with_o exception_n of_o minor_n and_o some_o proviso_n by_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n most_o have_v time_n to_o return_v till_o the_o first_o of_o september_n and_o the_o general_a clause_n of_o all_o person_n that_o have_v aid_v or_o abet_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n do_v not_o entitle_v the_o king_n without_o a_o office_n find_v that_o such_o person_n do_v aid_n or_o abet_v and_o this_o require_v proof_n and_o a_o great_a charge_n there_o do_v not_o appear_v sufficient_a profit_n to_o arise_v to_o answer_v the_o charge_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n this_o bill_n seem_v rather_o to_o lessen_v the_o zeal_n of_o those_o employ_v to_o seize_v absentee_n good_n than_o otherwise_o when_o they_o consider_v that_o upon_o debate_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v deny_v to_o pass_v a_o law_n that_o shall_v indemnify_v they_o for_o more_o than_o half_a their_o seizure_n even_o in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n half_o the_o person_n who_o good_n be_v there_o seize_v not_o be_v name_v in_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n however_o aug._n 9th_o 1689._o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o revenue_n have_v appoint_v four_o provincial_a surveyor_n give_v they_o instruction_n that_o the_o surveyor_n general_n and_o the_o collector_n shall_v dispose_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o absentees_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o instead_o of_o neglect_v that_o matter_n of_o the_o good_n of_o absentee_n they_o seem_v 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hostili_fw-la animo_fw-la in_o totius_fw-la populi_fw-la exitium_fw-la feratur_fw-la quod_fw-la concedo_fw-la confistere_fw-la enim_fw-la simul_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la voluntas_fw-la imparandi_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la perdendi_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la hostem_fw-la populi_fw-la totius_fw-la prositetur_fw-la be_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la abdicat_fw-la regnum_fw-la sed_fw-la vix_fw-la videtur_fw-la id_fw-la accidere_fw-la posse_fw-la in_o rege_fw-la mentis_fw-la compote_fw-la qui_fw-la uni_fw-la populo_fw-la imperet_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la populis_fw-la imperet_fw-la accidere_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la unius_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o gratiam_fw-la alterum_fw-la vult_fw-la preditum_fw-la idcirco_fw-la enim_fw-la frater_fw-la carissime_fw-la copiosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la concordiae_fw-la mutuae_fw-la glutino_fw-la atque_fw-la unitatis_fw-la vinculo_fw-la copulatum_fw-la ut_fw-la siquis_fw-la e●_n collegio_fw-la nostro_fw-la haeresim_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o gregem_fw-la christi_fw-la lacerare_fw-la &_o vastare_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la subveniant_fw-la caeteri_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la pastor_n utiles_fw-la &_o misericordes_fw-la qui_fw-la oves_fw-la dominicas_fw-la in_o gregem_fw-la colligant_fw-la cypri_n ep._n 67._o pamelii_n socrates_n lib._n 2._o c._n 22._o act_n of_o the_o late_a pretend_a irish_a parliament_n c._n 3._o pro_fw-la defension_n fidei_fw-la prestant_n juramentum_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la suae_fw-la jurisdictioni_fw-la subjectis_fw-la universos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la denotatos_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la exterminare_fw-la studebunt_fw-la conc._n late_a iu_o cap._n 3._o council_n constantiens_fw-la sess._n 45._o bull._n mart._n de_fw-fr erroribus_fw-la johan_n wickleff_n declaration_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o scotland_n see_v appendix_n 28._o henry_n 8._o cap._n 13._o 2._o elizab_n cap._n 1._o 10._o henry_n 7._o cap._n 13._o lord_n clarendon_n speech_n at_o give_v up_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tirconnel_n and_o the_o abstract_n of_o the_o revenue_n for_o 1685._o appendix_n n._n 5._o &_o 6._o by_o what_o interest_n and_o for_o what_o design_n he_o come_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o at_o last_o to_o be_v make_v deputy_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n find_v among_o bishop_n tyrrel_n paper_n his_o secretary_n it_o be_v in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 3._o vide_fw-la ch._n 2._o sect._n 6._o n._n 2._o felix_n o_o neal_n be_v remove_v in_o 1689._o and_o make_v a_o colonel_n sanders_n de_fw-fr oblige_n conscien_fw-fr praelect_v 9_o 12._o 19_o ubi_fw-la tam_fw-la gravis_fw-la premit_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ut_fw-la vir_fw-la pius_fw-la &_o prudens_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la dubitare_fw-la legislatorem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la si_fw-la praesens_fw-la esset_fw-la legit_fw-la sibi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o relaxationem_fw-la concessurum_fw-la liceat_fw-la subditis_fw-la communis_fw-la utilitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la legum_fw-la finis_fw-la rationem_fw-la habere_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la legum_fw-la particula●●●m_fw-la salus_fw-la populi_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o equity_n of_o which_o maxim_n as_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o lawgiver_n a_o power_n of_o dispense_n with_o the_o law_n as_o he_o shall_v see_v it_o expedient_a to_o the_o public_a good_a so_o it_o leave_v in_o the_o subject_a a_o liberty_n upon_o just_a occasion_n to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o the_o law_n require_v dr._n sanderson_n judgement_n concern_v submission_n to_o usurper_n pag._n 17._o edit_fw-la lond._n 1678._o appendix_n n._n 10._o n._n 7._o see_v the_o appendix_n for_o the_o list_n of_o privy-counsellor_n n._n 9_o 9_o see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 14._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 11._o see_v appendix_n appendix_n see_v appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 15._o appendix_n n_o o_fw-fr 18._o see_v the_o first_o proclamation_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrconnel_n feb._n 21._o 1686._o whereas_o a_o late_a proclamation_n issue_v forth_o by_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o december_n last_o for_o the_o suppress_v of_o tory_n robber_n and_o their_o harbourer_n in_o these_o word_n follow_v whereas_o there_o have_v be_v of_o late_a many_o burglary_n and_o robbery_n commit_v in_o several_a part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n and_o to_o the_o great_a disquiet_n of_o many_o other_o and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o his_o majesty_n mercy_n that_o have_v be_v heretofore_o extend_v to_o some_o person_n that_o have_v be_v attaint_v of_o such_o crime_n have_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o other_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n which_o proclamation_n have_v not_o yet_o meet_v with_o the_o full_a effect_n etc._n etc._n see_v appendix_n n_o o._n 25._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n some_o say_v as_o old_a as_o king_n alfred_n that_o no_o king_n shall_v change_v his_o money_n nor_o impair_v nor_o inhanse_v nor_o make_v any_o money_n but_o of_o silver_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o see_v power_n of_o parliament_n assert_v by_o sir_n robert_n atkins_n p._n 17._o and_o lord_n cook_n exposition_n of_o stat._n artic_a supper_n chart._n cap._n 2d_o 2_o i●st_n 577._o chap._n ii_o sect._n 4._o see_v the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n and_o malony_n letter_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 4._o &_o 17._o how_o be_v it_o possible_a a_o parliament_n shall_v be_v free_a in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n whilst_o a_o enemy_n be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n append._n n._n 21._o appendix_n n._n 24._o see_v appendix_n n._n 23._o appendix_n n._n 22._o see_v the_o article_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 1●_n see_v appendix_n n._n 28._o see_v dr._n walker_n siege_n of_o derry_n see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n see_v appendix_n n._n 3_o 4._o &_o 17._o 12_o eliz._n chap._n one_a see_v the_o appendix_n molony_n scheme_n in_o his_o letter_n n._n 17._o see_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n upon_o the_o pope_n bull_n print_v at_o london_n 1688._o p._n 5._o appendix_n n._n 27._o see_v the_o petition_n in_o the_o appendix_n n._n 26._o see_v appendix_n n._n 31._o see_v appendix_n n._n 30._o see_v appendix_n n._n 29._o 1._o it_o be_v unjust_a reprizal_n it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o public_a good_a not_o for_o the_o king_n be_v good_a it_o ruin_v the_o kingdom_n it_o ruin_v the_o people_n in_o it_o it_o destroy_v the_o public_a faith_n inconvenient_a in_o point_n of_o time_n loco_fw-la sigill_n '_o