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A67444 P. W's reply to the person of quality's answer dedicated to His Grace, the Duke of Ormond. Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688. 1682 (1682) Wing W640A; ESTC R222373 129,618 178

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so_o principled_a t●at_a for_o a_o short_a time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o war_n in_o a_o plentiful_a country_n serve_v his_o father_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n and_o after_o desert_v he_o and_o still_o fight_v in_o favour_n of_o those_o that_o will_v exclude_v our_o sacred_a sovereign_n and_o his_o posterity_n from_o all_o right_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o be_v it_o not_o strange_a man_n shall_v conceive_v that_o a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n do_v warrant_v they_o to_o upbraid_v other_o for_o crime_n for_o which_o themselves_o be_v guilty_a in_o a_o high_a nature_n he_o shall_v consider_v that_o although_o the_o wound_n be_v heal_v the_o scar_n remain_v which_o shall_v at_o least_o silence_n his_o invective_n when_o the_o party_n he_o plead_v for_o be_v not_o so_o generous_a as_o to_o say_v with_o dido_n haud_fw-la ignara_fw-la mali_fw-la miseris_fw-la succurrere_fw-la disco_fw-la virgil._n virgil._n 40._o 5ly_n it_o be_v true_a that_o rebellion_n of_o particular_a man_n have_v 14._o pag._n 14._o be_v frequent_a in_o ireland_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o the_o catholic_n native_n have_v be_v very_o instrumental_a not_o only_o in_o suppress_v they_o but_o in_o repel_v foreign_a invasion_n now_o with_o what_o justice_n that_o can_v be_v impute_v to_o a_o nation_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o infamy_n which_o be_v the_o crime_n of_o a_o few_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o the_o man_n of_o england_n where_o there_o have_v be_v heretofore_o many_o such_o defection_n will_v be_v curious_a to_o inquire_v 41._o here_o again_o this_o gentleman_n mention_n the_o year_n 1641._o but_o i_o shall_v again_o defer_v give_v he_o any_o answer_n upon_o that_o subject_n until_o i_o come_v to_o that_o place_n where_o he_o discourse_v more_o ample_o of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o rebellion_n 42._o 6ly_n whensoever_o this_o gentleman_n discourse_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o catholic_n religion_n he_o show_v or_o make_v himself_o 15._o pag._n 15._o ignorant_a of_o they_o and_o he_o so_o confound_v the_o papal_a and_o royal_a authority_n in_o this_o paragraph_n as_o if_o we_o know_v not_o which_o be_v the_o ke●es_n and_o which_o be_v the_o sword_n we_o give_v the_o pope_n no_o supremacy_n but_o in_o spiritual_a affair_n and_o this_o supremacy_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n as_o it_o can_v disengage_v our_o conscience_n from_o the_o loyalty_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o sovereign_n and_o although_o our_o remonstrance_n declaration_n and_o protestation_n upon_o this_o subject_n print_v not_o long_o since_o have_v leave_v no_o room_n for_o such_o cavil_n yet_o we_o despair_v to_o stop_v the_o mo●ths_n of_o those_o that_o will_v establish_v this_o calumny_n for_o a_o truth_n for_o some_o man_n be_v so_o strange_o bend_v against_o catholic_n as_o they_o will_v entertain_v the_o multitude_n in_o this_o error_n and_o be_v much_o afflict_v it_o shall_v be_v know_v that_o catholic_n profess_v and_o be_v direct_v by_o loyal_a principle_n 43._o now_o a●_n to_o the_o transplantation_n to_o connaght_n and_o clare_n 16._o pag._n 16._o lay_v asi●e_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o language_n in_o that_o paragraph_n and_o even_o tire_v with_o follow_v this_o gentleman_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o methodical_a and_o collegial_a discourse_n i_o will_v only_o say_v that_o all_o the_o argument_n with_o which_o he_o enforce_v insignificant_a p._n w_n be_v conclusion_n maintain_v or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o person_n of_o quality_n argument_n for_o continue_v the_o transplantation_n render_v insignificant_a it_o can_v persuade_v the_o reader_n that_o man_n do_v that_o willing_o which_o if_o they_o omit_v to_o do_v they_o must_v starve_v or_o hang_v or_o be_v sell_v as_o slave_n for_o willingness_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n imply_v it_o to_o be_v do_v not_o however_o free_o but_o without_o such_o extreme_a violence_n instance_n of_o these_o have_v be_v so_o frequent_a and_o so_o often_o allege_v that_o this_o gentleman_n be_v compel_v to_o change_v the_o battery_n and_o to_o say_v that_o although_o the_o force_n of_o the_o late_a horrid_a usurper_n constrain_v they_o to_o go_v thither_o 18._o pag._n 18._o in_o person_n yet_o no_o force_n lay_v upon_o they_o to_o sue_v out_o decree_n and_o obtain_v possession_n of_o land_n there_o in_o lie●_n of_o their_o former_a forfeited_a estate_n in_o the_o other_o province_n 44._o it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v think_v a_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a answer_n to_o this_o objection_n that_o man_n in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v to_o redeem_v their_o wife_n and_o child_n by_o sue_v out_o decree_n there_o be_v no_o mean_a but_o that_o under_o heaven_n for_o their_o relief_n may_v be_v judge_v murderer_n of_o they_o if_o they_o omit_v so_o to_o do_v but_o beside_o starve_v if_o hang_v be_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n in_o this_o case_n take_v the_o proof_n of_o this_o from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o time_n the_o proclamation_n of_o cromwell_n and_o his_o council_n print_v at_o dublin_n by_o william_n bladen_n in_o the_o year_n 1654._o by_o their_o order_n in_o pursuance_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o settlement_n of_o ireland_n by_o which_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o they_o do_v transplant_v themselves_o before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n next_o ensue_v into_o the_o province_n of_o connaght_n and_o county_n of_o clare_n accord_v to_o former_a declaration_n and_o address_v themselves_o to_o those_o that_o be_v there_o impow'r_v for_o that_o purpose_n to_o take_v out_o their_o respective_a assignment_n for_o land_n and_o proceed_v to_o build_v and_o settle_v themselves_o there_o and_o make_v provision_n for_o their_o family_n and_o this_o upon_o the_o high_a penalty_n 45._o i_o now_o demand_v of_o our_o person_n of_o quality_n whether_o this_o proclamation_n in_o ireland_n and_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v publish_v shall_v not_o rational_o produce_v as_o real_o it_o do_v that_o kind_n of_o fear_n in_o the_o miserable_a irish_a which_o be_v call_v m●●_n we_o cadens_fw-la in_o virum_fw-la constantem_fw-la whether_o t●ere_o be_v any_o such_o in_o england_n to_o force_v the_o cavalier_n to_o a_o composition_n whether_o bargain_v force_v by_o such_o fear_n or_o ex_fw-la metu_fw-la cadente_fw-la in_o virum_fw-la constantem_fw-la be_v not_o void_a in_o law_n or_o at_o least_o to_o be_v rescind_v and_o if_o our_o person_n of_o quality_n must_v answer_v the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o these_o query_n in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o the_o second_o in_o the_o negative_a as_o without_o any_o question_n he_o must_v then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o although_o the_o cavalier_n in_o england_n be_v not_o relieve_v from_o their_o own_o act_n of_o composition_n the_o innocent_a irish_a and_o other_o that_o article_v and_o have_v not_o after_o forfeit_v those_o article_n may_v in_o justice_n desire_n and_o petition_n to_o be_v relieve_v and_o it_o must_v further_o follow_v that_o his_o majesty_n word_n allege_v by_o this_o gentleman_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n foresay_a declaration_n of_o the_o 30_o of_o november_n do_v not_o suppose_v because_o his_o majesty_n be_v not_o sufficient_o inform_v of_o the_o high_a penalty_n to_o be_v inflict_v on_o those_o will_v not_o address_v themselves_o to_o take_v out_o their_o respective_a assignment_n of_o land_n in_o connaght_n according_a to_o that_o proclamation_n i_o have_v relate_v nor_o consequent_o that_o kind_n of_o force_n which_o must_v have_v render_v those_o act_n of_o the_o irish_a to_o be_v not_o their_o own_o but_o the_o forcer_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o enforce_v from_o seek_v any_o redress_n from_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o prince_n restore_v to_o perfect_a liberty_n and_o inform_v thorough_o of_o the_o case_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v likewise_o consequent_a that_o p._n w._n not_o in_o reason_n be_v tax_v with_o insolency_n for_o have_v speak_v his_o judgement_n hereof_o in_o his_o letter_n 17._o pag._n 17._o or_o have_v say_v therein_o that_o the_o transplantation_n can_v be_v continue_v on_o account_n of_o crime_n since_o 48._o nor_o stand_v with_o the_o article_n or_o with_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n much_o less_o with_o the_o justice_n of_o a_o prince_n who_o god_n have_v restore_v to_o redeem_v the_o oppress_v from_o the_o yoke_n of_o tyranny_n to_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n p._n w._n write_v that_o letter_n before_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n be_v conclude_v the_o letter_n have_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o duke_n about_o the_o end_n of_o october_n 1660._o a_o whole_a month_n before_o the_o date_n of_o the_o declaration_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o will_v not_o then_o at_o least_o have_v seem_v insolent_a to_o say_v the_o transplantation_n of_o such_o of_o the_o irish_a as_o be_v either_o innocent_n or_o articler_n and_o such_o articler_n too_o as_o never_o since_o the_o date_n
inference_n upon_o weak_a ground_n for_o take_v both_o the_o text_n together_o which_o this_o gentleman_n to_o make_v the_o comment_n the_o full_a have_v divide_v and_o reflect_v upon_o the_o evil_a time_n and_o the_o necessity_n to_o which_o the_o catholic_n be_v reduce_v and_o how_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v act_v but_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o those_o that_o be_v employ_v into_o france_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n suppose_v the_o pope_n will_v be_v munificent_a towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o that_o war_n which_o beside_o the_o interest_n of_o catholic_n religion_n have_v for_o scope_n the_o re-inthroning_a of_o the_o king_n that_o his_o holiness_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o receive_v reasonable_a satisfaction_n by_o the_o article_n and_o to_o oblige_v the_o pope_n to_o descend_v to_o such_o condition_n as_o may_v be_v grant_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o be_v to_o represent_v to_o his_o holiness_n the_o lowness_n of_o their_o own_o condition_n the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o to_o solicit_v for_o considerable_a aide_n whereby_o to_o maintain_v a_o war_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o to_o ascertain_v and_o secure_v the_o same_o 46._o pag._n 46._o 92._o this_o and_o no_o other_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o those_o instruction_n cite_v by_o this_o gentleman_n himself_o and_o that_o their_o implore_v of_o aid_n and_o protection_n tend_v to_o no_o other_o end_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a he_o can_v conclude_v with_o say_v still_o the_o 47._o pag._n 47._o pope_n be_v their_o king_n do_v it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o the_o irish_a papist_n hang_v as_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n so_o their_o loyalty_n to_o the_o prince_n on_o the_o pope_n sleeve_n yet_o after_o his_o accustom_a manner_n 47._o pag._n 47._o he_o comment_v thus_o upon_o that_o text_n and_o will_v liken_v the_o protection_n they_o seek_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o protector_n 47._o pag._n 47._o in_o england_n which_o beyond_o royal_a be_v tyrannical_a although_o some_o man_n by_o elaborate_v speech_n strive_v to_o make_v it_o legitimate_a by_o confer_v kingship_n on_o cromwell_n 93._o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o year_n 1648._o and_o here_o again_o we_o find_v this_o gentleman_n forget_v not_o to_o allege_v with_o the_o same_o truth_n he_o have_v before_o that_o the_o irish_a papist_n disown_v the_o peace_n 47._o pag._n 47._o then_o make_v disobey_v oppose_v conspire_v to_o murder_n excommunicate_v and_o banish_v his_o majesty_n viceroy_n but_o shall_v i_o repeat_v my_o answer_n as_o often_o as_o he_o reiterate_v his_o charge_n my_o reply_n will_v grow_v to_o a_o volume_n and_o therefore_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o what_o be_v former_o say_v as_o i_o do_v to_o what_o belong_v to_o his_o summary_n conclusion_n 94._o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o some_o point_n of_o faith_n the_o catholic_n oppose_v both_o the_o protestant_n and_o sectary_n but_o the_o catholic_n 48._o pag._n 48._o and_o protestant_n royalist_n agree_v in_o point_n of_o loyalty_n sectary_n the_o fight_v against_o the_o regicide_n or_o sectary_n and_o to_o prove_v this_o by_o a_o experiment_n more_o convince_a than_o that_o which_o this_o gentleman_n former_o give_v we_o these_o two_o party_n join_v for_o two_o or_o three_o year_n under_o the_o same_o command_n in_o the_o same_o army_n to_o fight_v against_o those_o this_o gentleman_n protestant_n which_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o sectary_n and_o if_o not_o the_o fight_a but_o the_o ground_n and_o end_n of_o the_o fight_a 48._o pag._n 48._o prove_n which_o be_v the_o good_a subject_n this_o reach_v home_o to_o those_o that_o to_o palliate_v their_o evil_a intention_n feign_v themselves_o protestant_a royalist_n and_o when_o cromwell_n go_v into_o ireland_n desert_v his_o majesty_n service_n present_v he_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o treachery_n the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o strong_a hold_n in_o munster_n whilst_o the_o true_a protestant_a royalist_n and_o the_o irish_a catholic_n stick_v to_o their_o principle_n and_o not_o content_a to_o abstain_v from_o the_o rebel_n in_o ireland_n many_o of_o they_o adhere_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o banishment_n and_o follow_v his_o fortune_n abroad_o now_o how_o can_v samson_n himself_o tie_v their_o tail_n together_o that_o scarce_o ever_o meet_v but_o as_o enemy_n be_v a_o riddle_n to_o i_o 49._o pag._n 49._o 95._o the_o reason_n why_o i_o say_v that_o the_o power_n of_o this_o gentleman_n be_v protestant_n in_o ireland_n be_v no_o great_a than_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o report_n which_o be_v daily_o bring_v to_o london_n of_o the_o fanatic_n menace_n 49._o pag._n 49._o not_o to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n order_n by_o which_o any_o of_o the_o native_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v and_o know_v that_o there_o want_v no_o hand_n among_o the_o protestant_a royalist_n and_o the_o irish_a catholic_n sufficient_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o reason_n i_o slight_v their_o threat_n and_o their_o power_n to_o second_v they_o by_o say_v that_o it_o be_v no_o great_a as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v not_o than_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o as_o for_o the_o elogium_fw-la that_o follow_v if_o the_o gentleman_n hold_v himself_o to_o my_o intention_n he_o must_v allow_v that_o it_o whole_o concern_v the_o fanatic_n 96._o this_o gentleman_n say_v after_o his_o manner_n that_o the_o content_n of_o those_o article_n be_v in_o themselves_o unwarrantable_a except_o 50._o pag._n 50._o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n which_o have_v no_o law_n his_o majesty_n article_n concern_v the_o ple●_n of_o justice_n ground_v on_o the_o article_n say_v he_o have_v condescend_v by_o they_o that_o the_o militia_n treasury_n and_o army_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o foot_n two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o horse_n of_o irish_a papist_n and_o even_o in_o effect_n 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convince_v himself_o of_o a_o untruth_n fol._n 79._o where_o he_o say_v and_o that_o true_o that_o the_o most_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v final_o oblige_v 79._o pag._n 79._o but_o as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n which_o shall_v be_v assemble_v after_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o say_a article_n of_o peace_n so_o as_o his_o majesty_n promise_n be_v partly_o absolute_a partly_o relative_a to_o his_o further_a pleasure_n but_o no_o wood_n come_v amiss_o to_o this_o gentleman_n of_o which_o arrow_n may_v be_v make_v to_o shoot_v at_o the_o irish_a catholic_n and_o although_o we_o find_v contradiction_n in_o his_o word_n yet_o there_o be_v never_o any_o in_o his_o intention_n when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o asperse_v they_o 99_o this_o gentleman_n may_v have_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o irish_a catholic_n have_v in_o all_o the_o paper_n publish_v by_o they_o 52._o pag._n 52._o and_o 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