...without reason ; sometimes, industriously Cart*, aggravated by the discontented party, Such were Orm. the extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in...a rigorous and tyrannical execution of martial law \i\ time of peace ; a dangerous and unconstitutional power assumed by the privy council in deciding...

...committed on the Irish in the reign of James, by the following short summary taken ! from belaud :— ' extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in ' various...civil power ; a ' rigorous and tyrannical execution ofmartiallaw ' in time of peace ; a dangerous and uncolutitution' al power assumed by the privy council...

...: — ' Extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in * various excursions from their quarters,jfor levying ' the King's rents, or supporting the civil...and tyrannical execution of martial law ' in time ofpface ; a dangerous and unconstitution' al power assumed by the privy council in decid' ing causes...

...Protestant historian, Leland, thus summarises the oppressions of Ireland in the reign of James I. — "Extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in various...power assumed by the privy council in deciding causes determinate by common law; their severe treatment of witnesses and jurors in the Castle chamber, whose...

...crimes of James's Government against the ! ii !•. arc thus summed up by Leland (B. iv. c. 8.) : " Extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in various...power assumed by the Privy Council in deciding causes determinate by common law ; the severe treatment of witnesses and jurors in the Castle-chamber, whoso...

...minor crimes of James's Government against the Irish, are thus summed up by Leland (B. iv. c. 8.) : " Extortions and oppressions of the soldiers in various...power assumed by the Privy Council in deciding causes dclcrminabie by common Jaw; the severe treatment of witnesses and jurors in the Castle-chamber, whose...