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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851. Excerpt: ... nagement of the duke's estate, and who well knew the circumstances thereof before, during, and after the rebellion. Besides this, he had a very large demand for his pay and appointments as a commissioned officer and lord lieutenant of the kingdom. The earl of Leicester was so but two years and an half, and in that time received sums of money from the parliament; others were likewise paid him from the king by Mr. Carleton of the hanaper office; and he never was in Ireland to attend his charge, or be at an expense in supporting his dignity, yet fifty thousand pounds was allowed him for his arrears, and secured to him by the acts of settlement. Lord Inchiquin had seventy thousand pounds allowed for his, though he had received supplies from the parliament, and was only a lieutenant general. The duke of Ormond, concerned less for his own advantage than for the settlement of the kingdom, gave up at once all the arrears of his post during the times that he was absent from his charge, though he had as good a claim to them as his predecessor; so that the arrears due to him whilst he was in the kingdom were stated by commissioners especially appointed after the restoration at 62,736/. gs. Sd., which, with 9179/. 13. disbursed by him for support of the king's army when he came to Ireland in 1648, as appeared by the vouchers then produced, amounted to 71,916/. is. Sd. The parliament of England restored the duke to his estate in Ireland; but this was only a mark of their respect; for he might as well have entered upon his own lands, as all in England did whose estates had been taken from them by the usurpers for their loyalty. The king made him lord steward of his household, and upon the stating of his arrears, ordered them on May 29, 1661, to be paid out of the year ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458925626
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 440
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458925625
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 780 gr

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