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Charles II $undefined$ Petty, Political Anatomy, ch. 1. $undefined$ James the Second told Clarendon "that the great contention here was more between English and Irish than between Catholic and Protestant: which (adds Clarendon) certainly was a true notion." Clarendon to Rochester, March 14th, 1686.

"Never a Catholic or other English will ever think or make a step, nor suffer the King to make a step for your Restoration; nor is there any Englishman, Catholic or other, of what quality or degree soever, that will stick to sacrifice all Ireland for to save the least interest of his own in England, and would as willingly see all Ireland over inhabited by English, of whatsoever religion, as by the Irish." Letter of Bishop Malony (King, Appendix).

"Les Irlandois reconnoissent aussy que les Anglois qui sont auprès du roi, mesme les Catholiques, sont leurs plus grands ennemis." Avaux to Louis XIV., 4th April, 1689. $undefined$ 2 Eliz., cap. 1. $undefined$ 2 Eliz., cap. 2, "If any person shall offend the third time [he] shall for his third offence forfeit to our Sovereign Lady the Queen all his goods and chattels, and shall suffer imprisonment during his life." $undefined$ State of the Protestants, III., 1, *1, 2. $undefined$ Political Anatomy, chap. 7. $undefined$ History of the Irish Remonstrance, p. 654. $undefined$ Ibid., p. 608, $undefined$ Archbishop Plunket to the Cardinal Protector, 18th June, 1670. &#91;Moran's Life of Plunket, pp. 51, 52. $undefined$ To the Pope, 20th June, 1670. [Ibid., p. 52.] 116