Catalogue description EARL OF THOMOND.

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Title: EARL OF THOMOND.
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"Offers of agreement granted by the Lord Deputy and Council to be proponed by the Right Hoble the Earl of Ormond, Lord High Treasurer of this realm of Ireland, to the Earl of Thomond, to be accepted or refused by the said Earl of Thomond within five days after they shall be published unto him by the said Earl of Ormond."

 

(1.) That Thomond shall have licence to repair to the Lord Deputy and Council "to declare his causes of disliking with the Lord President and Council of Connaught, and to propone what he hath for the justifying or excuse of his doings hereon fallen out;" or, if he prefer it, he shall have licence to make his repair to the Queen between this and the 27th of May next.

 

(2.) That if within five days after the restoring of his castles, he accept either of the offers abovesaid, he shall yield that his castles and lands shall be redelivered as afore, and remain in the Queen's protection till her pleasure be signified in that behalf.

 

(3.) That thenceforth the profits of his lands shall be sequestrated into the hands of the Earl of Ormond to her Majesty's use, till she have declared her pleasure in the disposition of it.

 

(4.) That Ormond shall have power and authority in the time of sequestration lawfully to defend all wrongs offered to any of Thomond's tenants.

 

(5.) That Thomond, before his departure into England, shall deliver to the Lord President a book containing the names of all persons who have committed any offences in partaking with him since his rebellion.

 

Signed at the beginning: H. Sydney; at the end: Robert Weston, Canc.; T. Armachan.; H. Miden.; N. Bagenall; Jo. Plunkett; H. Dracott; Francis Agarde; John Chaloner.

 

"A true copy, examined per E. Molyneux."

 

Copy.

Date: 23 April 1570
Held by: Lambeth Palace Library, not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: MS 611, p. 167
Language: English
Physical description: 1¼ Pages.
Unpublished finding aids:

Calendar of the Carew Manuscripts preserved in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth, ed. J. S. Brewer & W. Bullen (6 vols., 1867-73), vol. I, document 271.

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