Irelands Revolt in 98 With Sketches of Prominent Statesmen And the Social Con
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But their presence as tenants was not desired and was only tolerated as a source of profit. When- ever enough of Scotch settlers or other adven- turers were found to take the land on the same terms the native residents were forced to fly into exile. That a clergy so liberally provided for by the government should be loyal is not difficult to understand. The salaries of the Church of England bishops — the creatures of the King, were so large that the office of bishop was one of the most desirabl...e in the Kingdom. The salary of the ordinary Protestant parson was enough to secure him the enjoyment of luxuries more than ordinary, while elegant 106 IRELAND'S REVOLT IN '08 residences with choice acres of glebe-lands were also provided for them by the same boun- tiful state treasury. The ranks of the clergy, it need not be added, were well filled. Many an English nobleman having more sons than he could provide for at home, found it very convenient to place one or two of his genteel boys in one of those Irish church livings.
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