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receive_v in_o public_a assembly_n a_o long_a and_o learned_a debate_n concern_v the_o several_a statute_n of_o praemunire_n and_o provision_n and_o concern_v excommunication_n fulminate_v by_o protestant_a prelate_n against_o catholic_n whereby_o they_o be_v perpetual_o force_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o protestant_n tribunal_n to_o obtain_v absolution_n from_o they_o or_o else_o to_o be_v imprison_v by_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicate_a capiendo_fw-la also_o concern_v the_o main_a difference_n between_o our_o religion_n and_o protestancie_n in_o dispense_n with_o marriage_n within_o degree_n etc._n etc._n much_o more_o appertain_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n be_v then_o debate_v and_o at_o length_n general_o refer_v that_o day_n unto_o the_o commissioner_n with_o instruction_n from_o the_o committee_n of_o instruction_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n in_o his_o abridgement_n of_o concession_n read_v in_o assembly_n 14_o augusti_n propound_v three_o manner_n of_o 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our_o cathlique_n breathe_v their_o last_o in_o miserable_a captivity_n other_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v their_o own_o dwell_v house_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o restraint_n to_o shun_v the_o greedy_a parator_n and_o hapshare_n whereof_o some_o namely_o alderman_n doud_n and_o alderman_n goodw_v mr._n thomas_n long_n mr._n james_n walsh_n mr._n robert_n hacket_n and_o other_o continue_v in_o such_o restraint_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o alderman_n francis_n tayler_n be_v prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n 18._o whole_a year_n if_o my_o memory_n fail_v i_o not_o and_o alderman_n die_v patrick_n bâ—owne_n after_o so_o many_o year_n also_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o castle_n die_v in_o the_o prison_n but_o hereof_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v which_o i_o be_o force_v to_o omit_v shall_v we_o shall_v we_o wilful_o fall_v again_o into_o the_o same_o servitude_n and_o incur_v the_o malediction_n of_o chanaan_n to_o be_v servi_fw-la servorum_fw-la fratribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la 9_o the_o learned_a debate_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o convocation_n house_n touch_v this_o question_n whether_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o association_n or_o other_o tie_n to_o make_v a_o express_a article_n with_o the_o protestant_a party_n for_o keep_v in_o our_o hand_n such_o chuche_n abbey_n etc._n etc._n now_o in_o our_o possession_n 46_o for_o the_o negative_a part_n it_o be_v suggest_v that_o if_o any_o such_o article_n be_v make_v his_o majesty_n will_v break_v off_o and_o consent_v to_o no_o peace_n between_o we_o and_o the_o above_o specify_v party_n to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o the_o estate_n life_n and_o liberty_n of_o all_o our_o party_n and_o it_o be_v further_o urge_v that_o in_o not_o demand_v such_o a_o article_n as_o above_o his_o majesty_n will_v grant_v we_o toleration_n of_o religion_n for_o the_o affirmative_a part_n it_o be_v likewise_o suggest_v that_o 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convocation_n whole_o incline_v to_o the_o affirmative_a part_n the_o integrity_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o this_o particular_a appear_v by_o their_o act_n of_o assembly_n of_o the_o 9_o of_o june_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o and_o five_o above_o mention_v they_o debate_v indeed_o learned_o for_o a_o long_a time_n how_o they_o may_v observe_v that_o divine_a lecture_n of_o christ_n jesus_n give_v unto_o cesar_n what_o be_v due_a unto_o cesar_n and_o unto_o god_n what_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n some_o fear_v if_o the_o catholic_a confederate_n have_v demand_v a_o express_a article_n for_o their_o church_n they_o have_v not_o give_v to_o cesar_n what_o be_v due_a unto_o cesar_n and_o therefore_o think_v a_o negative_a act_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o act_n of_o our_o own_o assembly_n deny_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n our_o church_n may_v serve_v the_o turn_n other_o thought_n they_o have_v not_o give_v unto_o god_n what_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n 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judicious_a reader_n this_o much_o we_o add_v to_o aggravate_v the_o offence_n that_o we_o seem_v to_o concur_v with_o the_o sacrilege_n hitherto_o commit_v by_o such_o as_o injust_o possess_v christ_n patrimony_n and_o do_v approve_v their_o usurpation_n by_o make_v restitution_n the_o title_n which_o hitherto_o in_o they_o be_v invalid_a we_o render_v valid_a chrysostome_n ambrose_n stanislaus_n liberius_n hosius_n athanasius_n hilarius_n and_o other_o orthod_n oxâ—_n champion_n of_o holy_a church_n deny_v to_o yield_v even_o unto_o caesar_n so_o much_o as_o the_o possession_n of_o one_o only_o consecrate_v church_n to_o be_v profane_v by_o heretic_n and_o shall_v posterity_n record_v that_o the_o renown_a confederate_n catholic_n of_o ireland_n without_o cause_n oâ—_n necessity_n yield_v unto_o any_o heretic_n subject_n what_o their_o cesar_n grant_v they_o to_o secure_v the_o protestant_n against_o the_o parliamentary_n ormond_n be_v careful_a to_o article_n with_o their_o 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remonstrance_n present_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o april_n 1642._o whereof_o numb_a 42._o how_o afterward_o we_o actual_o resolve_v to_o send_v they_o over_o and_o upon_o what_o condition_n it_o appear_v by_o glamorgans_n article_n but_o that_o ever_o the_o kingdom_n agree_v to_o send_v over_o 10000_o man_n upon_o the_o bare_a condition_n of_o ormonds_n peace_n as_o i_o never_o hear_v or_o read_v it_o so_o do_v not_o i_o mean_v ever_o to_o believe_v it_o it_o be_v write_v on_o the_o backside_n of_o the_o rough_a dranght_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n delivereâ—_n by_o mr._n plunket_n and_o mr_n darcy_n to_o the_o congregation_n that_o the_o ill_n affect_v of_o the_o council_n will_v never_o consent_v to_o the_o article_n but_o that_o they_o see_v the_o impossibility_n of_o performance_n by_o the_o day_n of_o our_o part_n by_o the_o time_n limit_v 28._o march_v 1646._o mark_v i_o beseech_v you_o how_o first_o without_o any_o commission_n they_o engage_v the_o confederate_a catholic_n in_o a_o thing_n impossible_a five_o g._n to_o send_v over_o 10000_o man_n by_o the_o 28._o day_n of_o march_n which_o be_v the_o very_a day_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o engagement_n or_o by_o the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n for_o so_o i_o understand_v from_o one_o of_o the_o committee_n wherein_o i_o refer_v myself_o to_o the_o defeasance_n perfect_v to_o that_o purpose_n to_o perform_v such_o a_o obligation_n by_o either_o of_o those_o day_n be_v know_v to_o be_v impossible_a after_o to_o cancel_v this_o obligation_n or_o engagement_n they_o force_v their_o fellow_n of_o the_o council_n and_o committee_n to_o consent_n unto_o those_o unfortunate_a article_n of_o peace_n so_o as_o to_o escape_v the_o unjust_a obligation_n to_o send_v over_o ten_o thousand_o man_n we_o contract_v a_o more_o unjust_a obligation_n to_o assent_v to_o a_o unjust_a peace_n 50_o but_o what_o if_o glamorgan_n will_v set_v upon_o we_o and_o demand_v of_o we_o to_o send_v over_o the_o ten_o thousand_o man_n according_a the_o contract_n pass_v with_o he_o and_o present_v we_o as_o good_a assurance_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o contract_n with_o we_o as_o ormond_n can_v do_v for_o he_o what_o will_v ormonds_n dispensation_n give_v we_o not_o to_o send_v they_o over_o a_o veil_n we_o sure_o i_o be_o the_o catholic_a confederate_n be_v ready_a enough_o on_o their_o part_n and_o as_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v the_o marquesse_n his_o own_o commissioner_n from_o dublin_n take_v aview_n of_o the_o muster_n of_o six_o thousand_o of_o they_o for_o so_o many_o be_v to_o be_v first_o send_v over_o but_o the_o marquesâ—e_n have_v not_o provide_v any_o ship_n to_o carry_v they_o away_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o bring_v they_o no_o further_o than_o to_o the_o seaport_n and_o every_o man_n know_v the_o marquesse_n provide_v not_o the_o least_o vessel_n to_o bring_v they_o away_o neither_o have_v he_o so_o much_o as_o a_o chief_a commander_n to_o conduct_v they_o over_o so_o as_o whereas_o our_o committee_n will_v needs_o purchase_v a_o dispensation_n at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n as_o the_o condescend_v to_o so_o unjust_a a_o peace_n they_o ought_v rather_o to_o stand_v upon_o their_o justification_n and_o to_o show_v the_o confederate_a catholic_n perform_v their_o part_n but_o that_o his_o excellency_n perform_v not_o his_o part_n in_o provide_v ship_v but_o alas_o it_o be_v know_v these_o project_n have_v be_v invent_v to_o cast_v of_o noble_a glamorgan_n as_o heretofore_o they_o cast_v of_o noble_a antrim_n both_o who_o power_n if_o we_o make_v use_v of_o as_o we_o ought_v we_o may_v have_v spare_v many_o frivolous_a and_o chargeable_a journey_n to_o dublin_n §._o 18._o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o letter_n send_v by_o the_o supreme_a council_n in_o october_n 1645._o upon_o mr_n spinola_n arrival_n unto_o the_o lord_n nuncius_fw-la then_o be_v in_o france_n wherein_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o conclude_v what_o peace_n the_o nuntius_n shall_v think_v fit_a 51._o most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o reverend_a lord_n in_o the_o last_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n aswell_o the_o ecclesiastic_n as_o the_o secular_o by_o unanimous_a consent_n do_v determinate_o agree_v upon_o certain_a postulation_n condition_n and_o upon_o the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v they_o which_o if_o they_o may_v be_v obtain_v the_o honour_n utility_n and_o splendour_n of_o the_o catholic_a religion_n and_o of_o the_o professor_n thereof_o in_o ireland_n shall_v be_v excellent_a well_o provide_v for_o etc._n etc._n and_o unless_o these_o postulation_n and_o condition_n be_v obtain_v and_o the_o promise_n thereupon_o make_v fulfil_v and_o by_o a_o free_a act_n of_o parliament_n confirm_v &c._n &c._n necessary_o the_o war_n must_v be_v continue_v 52._o the_o treatte_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o foresay_a postalation_n and_o â—_z long_a since_o institute_v be_v continue_v they_o dispute_v for_o the_o least_o thing_n in_o no_o
part_n thereof_o be_v it_o yet_o conclude_v neither_o be_v iâ—_n know_v when_o any_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v certes_o if_o peace_n be_v conclude_v nothing_o else_o thence_o follow_v than_o repose_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a cessation_n until_o it_o receive_v full_a perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n by_o parliament_n and_o when_o be_v this_o parliament_n shall_v be_v yea_o whether_o it_o shall_v ever_o be_v see_v it_o the_o pendson_n very_o many_o accident_n it_o be_v altogether_o uncertain_a and_o when_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v assemble_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o arm_n if_o any_o dâ—ssention_n arise_v mean_v while_o the_o government_n of_o their_o own_o quarter_n as_o hitherto_o and_o of_o their_o church_n of_o their_o emolument_n and_o of_o the_o passession_n of_o all_o their_o thing_n do_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n 53._o out_o of_o which_o and_o out_o of_o many_o more_o reason_n which_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n the_o council_n do_v allege_v they_o prove_v the_o necessirie_n of_o the_o nuntius_n his_o presence_n in_o ireland_n and_o to_o that_o end_n do_v not_o only_o invite_v but_o also_o uâ—ge_a and_o press_v he_o as_o well_o by_o this_o and_o other_o letter_n as_o also_o by_o special_a messenger_n send_v into_o france_n to_o come_v into_o ireland_n asâ—â—ing_v he_o further_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a â—urisdiction_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n deman_n clergy_n ded_fw-we and_o derive_v from_o his_o holiness_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o catholic_n independent_a of_o the_o protestant_n to_o the_o promotion_n pro_fw-la pagation_n and_o secure_a preservation_n whereof_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o nuncius_fw-la apostolic_a be_v necessary_o require_v etc._n etc._n have_v promise_v unto_o he_o a_o place_n of_o residence_n where_o the_o supreme_a government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v together_o with_o a_o guard_n to_o wait_v on_o his_o person_n they_o show_v the_o constancy_n of_o the_o catholic_n of_o ireland_n in_o their_o religion_n &_o their_o christian_a fortitude_n in_o attempt_v this_o holy_a war_n even_o without_o arm_n ammunition_n or_o other_o provision_n against_o he_o enemy_n of_o religion_n king_n and_o country_n and_o unto_o the_o difficulty_n propaund_v by_o the_o most_o noble_a spinola_n concern_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n the_o admission_n of_o catholic_a etc._n bishop_n to_o the_o next_o parliament_n and_o the_o government_n whither_o the_o same_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o protestant_a vice_n roy_fw-fr they_o answer_v that_o the_o irish_a nation_n by_o no_o mean_n danger_n or_o hazard_v of_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o these_o hundred_o year_n past_a can_v ever_o be_v induce_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o temporal_a prince_n to_o be_v supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n or_o to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o such_o a_o oath_n much_o less_o do_v they_o mean_v hereafter_o to_o submit_v themselves_o thereunto_o and_o that_o in_o the_o last_o assembly_n by_o universal_a voice_n and_o volent_n be_v conclude_v that_o they_o will_v perpetual_o way_n insist_v upon_o the_o take_n away_o of_o the_o same_o oath_n that_o they_o believe_v the_o pseudo_fw-la bishop_n will_v not_o dare_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o parliament_n &_o that_o they_o have_v great_a hope_n and_o ground_n to_o exclude_v they_o from_o thence_o and_o though_o they_o be_v present_a yet_o may_v â—ot_n they_o prejudice_v our_o affair_n sâ—eing_v it_o be_v extant_a in_o our_o condition_n that_o they_o be_v to_o have_v no_o â—urisdiction_n in_o cause_n appertain_v to_o the_o catholic_a religion_n and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n 54._o unto_o the_o three_o difficulty_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o a_o protestant_a vice_n roy_n they_o answer_v that_o neither_o the_o whole_a government_n nor_o the_o government_n of_o all_o the_o sort_n or_o city_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o viceroy_n there_o shall_v be_v catholic_n in_o the_o council_n of_o state_n and_o they_o â—hall_v be_v governor_n of_o many_o city_n the_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n shall_v be_v the_o catholic_a clergy_n out_o of_o all_o these_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o body_n politic_a compose_v of_o catholic_n etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a member_n of_o which_o body_n shall_v be_v the_o nunoius_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a who_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o most_o secure_a city_n wherein_o he_o may_v keep_v his_o residence_n and_o that_o body_n politic_a of_o catholic_n shall_v defend_v his_o dignity_n and_o security_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o life_n and_o fortune_n so_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n ex_fw-la nunc_fw-la &_o â—unc_fw-la do_v promise_n and_o therein_o oblige_v the_o public_a faith_n of_o obligation_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o this_o mean_a and_o this_o remedy_n be_v sufficient_a etc._n etc._n to_o secure_v the_o apostolic_a nuntius_n be_v in_o this_o kingdom_n from_o any_o disgrace_n or_o danger_n add_v hereunto_o present_o upon_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o reverend_a nuntius_n have_v consider_v the_o convenience_n and_o inconvenience_n of_o our-state_n and_o affair_n we_o wild_a do_v whatsoever_o he_o shall_v think_v expedient_a observation_n on_o the_o foresay_a letter_n or_o obligation_n 55._o the_o reader_n be_v first_o prudent_o to_o observe_v that_o the_o postulation_n mention_v number_v 51._o be_v the_o seventeen_o proposition_n and_o the_o 14._o additional_a proposition_n whereof_o we_o have_v make_v frequent_a mention_n in_o the_o first_o part_n those_o act_n of_o assembly_n and_o other_o order_n above_o mention_v which_o unless_o they_o be_v obtain_v and_o by_o parliament_n confirm_v the_o war_n be_v still_o to_o be_v continue_v our_o committee_n have_v conclude_v the_o reject_a peace_n and_o the_o same_o council_n that_o make_v this_o promise_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o kingdom_n two_o only_o except_v have_v confirm_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o the_o condition_n or_o postulation_n above_o mention_v nor_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o they_o have_v be_v by_o our_o committee_n of_o treaty_n obtain_v as_o the_o reader_n may_v clear_o behold_v in_o our_o observation_n on_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n part_v 1._o 2._o the_o council_n numb_a 52._o do_v acknowledge_v they_o know_v not_o when_o the_o parliament_n will_v be_v and_o do_v inform_v the_o nuncius_n that_o until_o tâ—e_v paâ—liament_n be_v the_o government_n and_o jurildiction_n churchâ—s_v possession_n etc._n etc._n must_v still_o remain_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n aâ—d_v yet_o by_o the_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n they_o be_v take_v from_o we_o before_o &_o not_o the_o least_o appearance_n of_o security_n for_o our_o church_n or_o church-living_n much_o less_o of_o exemption_n from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o protestans_fw-la clergy_n it_o be_v true_a that_o when_o this_o obligation_n be_v make_v glamorgans_n peace_n be_v in_o force_n by_o which_o our_o church_n and_o church-living_n jurisdiction_n and_o exemption_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n secure_v unto_o we_o but_o that_o peace_n be_v recall_v by_o his_o majesty_n before_o ormonds_n peace_n be_v conclude_v and_o the_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n upon_o which_o thaâ—_n peace_n be_v ground_v be_v not_o perform_v it_o wâ—s_v a_o notable_a breach_n of_o public_a faith_n in_o our_o council_n inexcusable_a ever_o to_o approve_v or_o condescend_v to_o â—he_n marquis_n of_o ormonds_n peace_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v aggravate_v that_o the_o council_n themselves_o do_v seem_v to_o wave_v the_o benefit_n of_o glamorgans_n peace_n upon_o the_o protestation_n make_v against_o it_o by_o the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n 3_o by_o our_o observation_n on_o the_o first_o article_n in_o our_o first_o part_n it_o appear_v that_o neither_o ecclesiastical_a â—or_a secular_a be_v exempt_v from_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n so_o as_o in_o this_o particular_a also_o whereof_o numb_a 53_o public_a faith_n be_v break_v with_o the_o nuntius_n touch_v the_o protestant_a bishop_n sit_v in_o parliament_n and_o the_o continuation_n of_o a_o protestant_a viceroy_n see_v our_o observation_n on_o the_o 10._o 12._o and_o 14._o article_n part_v 1._o 4._o nothing_o that_o be_v promise_v numb_a 54._o be_v perform_v or_o true_a and_o if_o the_o reject_a peace_n be_v accept_v the_o body_n politic_a of_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n have_v be_v dissolve_v the_o nuntius_n force_v with_o disgrace_n to_o fly_v the_o country_n and_o no_o confederate_a catholic_a secure_v of_o his_o religion_n life_n liberty_n or_o estate_n 5._o by_o the_o last_o particle_n our_o council_n oblige_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o lord_n nuntius_n not_o to_o rely_v upon_o the_o earl_n of_o glamorgans_n own_o peace_n if_o the_o lord_n nuncius_fw-la think_v any_o other_o peace_n more_o expedient_a which_o be_v the_o matter_n which_o
he_o so_o earnest_o urge_v in_o his_o letter_n above_o mention_v and_o herein_o we_o charge_v the_o council_n and_o committee_n with_o notable_a breach_n who_o contrary_a to_o their_o promise_n and_o vow_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o several_a protestation_n and_o inhibition_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n nuncius_fw-la conclude_v a_o peace_n which_o he_o think_v not_o expedient_a and_o whereunto_o he_o will_v never_o yield_v consent_n see_v our_o observation_n on_o the_o 14._o article_n numb_a 26._o 27._o §._o 19_o a_o public_a contract_n make_v by_o the_o kingdom_n with_o the_o lord_n nuntius_n not_o to_o conclude_v any_o peace_n until_o he_o and_o glamorgan_n conclude_v on_o a_o peace_n for_o the_o spiritualty_n etc._n etc._n 56._o article_n agree_v upon_o betwixt_o the_o most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o reverend_a lord_n john_n bâ—â—â—ist_n lord_n archbishop_n and_o prince_n ofâ—â—rmo_fw-la â—â—rmo_z extraordinary_a apostolic_a nuncio_n to_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n of_o ireland_n 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