Its tranquillity was so well established in 1611, that King James reduced his army in Ireland to 176 horse and 1,450 foot; additional judges were appointed, circuits established throughout the kingdom (2nd Cox, 17); and Sir John Davis observes that no nation under the sun loves equal and indifferent justice better than the Irish (Davis, pp. 184-196).
13 Jac., ch. 1.
Vol. i. Com. Journ., p. 92.
Vol. i. Com. Journ., p. 61.
Ib., p. 88.
1 Davis, pp. 1, 193, 194.
Cox's Hist. of Ireland, vol. ii., p. 91.
Ib. Some of these subsidies, from the subsequent times of confusion, were not raised.
Cox, vol. ii., p. 33.
Leland's Hist. of Ireland, vol. iii., p. 31.
Lord Strafford's Letters, vol. ii., p. 297.
Ir. Com. Journ., vol. i., pp. 228-229.
Lord Clarendon, Cox, ib., Ir. Com. Journ., vol. ii., pp. 280, 311.
Archbishop King in his State of the Protestants of Ireland, pp. 52, 53, 445, 446; Lord Chief Justice Keating's Address to James the Second, and his Letters to Sir John Temple. Ib.
The prohibition of the exportation of our cattle to England, though a great, was but a temporary distress; and in its consequences greatly promoted the general welfare of this country.
Lord Sydney's words, in his speech from the throne in 1692, from his own former knowledge of this country. Ir. Com. Journ., vol. ii., p. 577.
Carte, vol. ii., pp. 342, 344.
Lord Strafford laid the foundation of the linen manufacture in Ireland, but the troubles which soon after broke out had entirely stopped the progress of it.
Harris's Life of K. W., 116.
The words of Lord Sydney, in his speech from the throne in 1692. Com. Journ., vol. ii., p. 576.
Ir. Com. Journ., vol. iii., pp. 45 and 65, that great supplies were given during this period.
Dobbs, pp. 5, 6, 7, 19.
Com. Journ., vol. iii., p. 45.
Ir. Com. Journ., vol. iii., pp. 65, 66.
Com. Journ., vol. iii., p. 149.
Ib. p. 195.
Ir. Com. Journ., vol. iii., pp. 207, 208.
Com. Journ., vol. iii., p. 210.
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