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CONTENTS.

SECOND

OF THE

VOLUM E.

CHAP. XXVII.

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Contests of Ormond and the clergy-Clanricarde's
administration-Negociation with the duke of Lor-
rain-Progress of the republicans-Siege of Lime-
rick-Executions-Siege of Galway-Further pro-
ceedings-Executions Disposal of forfeitures-
Cromwell protector-Miscellaneous transactions-
Cromwell's indulgence to the Irish-Arbitrary mea-
sure with respect to the press-Administration of
Henry Cromwell-His resignation-Proceedings of
the royalists-Council of officers-Ludlow Sei-
zure of the Castle and its reduction.

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CHAP.

CHAP. XXVIII.

English affairs and reflexions on revolution-Restora-

tion of Charles the second-Violent dissentions-De-

claration of settlement-Restoration of episcopacy—

Discontents-A parliament-Debates in London on

Irish affairs-Act of settlement-Discontents from

the execution of the act of settlement-Conspiracies-

Defeat of the conspiracies-Bill of explanation-

Concessions of different parties-Detection of abuses

-Defalcation from the claims of adventurers and

soldiers-Nominees-Discontents of the catholics—

Passing of the act of explanation-Difficulties at-

tending it.

CHAP. XXIX.

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A&t prohibiting the importation of Irish cattle into

England-Discontents — Subscription of beeves-

Commercial affairs-Intrigues against Ormond-

Change of politics-Berkley-Theological question

--Remonstrance-Anti-remonstrants- Alarms of

the protestants-Catholic petition—Address of the

English parliament — Administration of Essex-

Conduct of Ormond-Attempt of Blood-Restora-

tion of Ormond to the lord lieutenancy-Popish plot

-Defective evidences-Oliver Plunket-Steadiness

and caution of Ormond-Death of Ossory-Change

of measures-Fluctuation-Death of Charles the

second.

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CHAP.

CHAP. XXX.

English affairs-New administration in Ireland-Vio-

lences of the catholics-Tories and informers-Vio-

lent proceedings of the king-Violences of Tyrconnel

-Tyrconnel lord-deputy-His arrangements-New

model of corporations-Attempts on the University

-State of the country-A quarrel among the catho-

lics-Attempt against the acts of settlement-Rejoic-

ings of the catholics-Imprisonment of the officers

of Christ Church-Agitations on the news of the

prince of Orange's preparations-Alarm of mas-

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sacre.

CHAP. XXXI.

Description of Derry-Resistance of this town-Pro-

testant associations-Treachery of Hamilton and

Tyrconnel-Proceedings of the protestants-Con-

duct of Lundy-Proceedings of James-George

Walker-Proceedings at Derry-Siege of Derry

-Appearance of Kirk-Character of Kirk-Atro-

cious cruelty of Rosen-Relief of Derry Opera-

tions of the Enniskillener's-Defeat of Lord Galmoy

-His treachery-Three armies sent against Ennis-

killen Defeat of Sarsfield-Retreat of Fitzjames

Defeat of Macarthy near Newtown-Butler.

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CHAP. XXXII.

Irish parliament of James-Repeal of the acts of

settlement-Enormous act of attainder-Iniquitous

plan of coinage Attack on the university-Per-

secution of the protestants-Delay of succour from

England-Progress of Schomberg-He encamps

at Dundalk-Calamitous condition of his troops-

Military operations-Decampment of Schomberg-

Discontents in England-Various operations-Vic-

tory of the Enniskilleners-Capture of James's

vessels in the bay of Dublin-Surrendry of Charle-

mount-Landing of King William.

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CHAP. XXXIII.

Progress of king William-Proceedings of king James

-Reconnoitering at the Boyne-William wounded

-Battle of the Boyne-Flight of James-State of

Dublin-Proceedings of William-Foreign tran-

sactions Proceedings of the catholics-Progress

of William-Reduction of the south-eastern towns

Repulse of Douglas at Athlone-Description of

Limerick-Attack of Limerick-Artillery destroyed

by Sarsfield-Storming of Limerick-Repulse-

Return of William from Ireland-His character.

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