Some Unpublished Letters of Gilbert Burnet the Historian Edited From An Eighte
Some Unpublished Letters of Gilbert Burnet the Historian Edited From An Eighte
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
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SOME UNPUBLISHED LETTERS OF BURNKT. Till'. HIMOKlAN L". ' ground in mens belief, besides the four Priests, there is one Fitz- gerald, come over, a Gentleman of quality, who though he has been bred a Protestant, yet having lost an estate by the Settlement of Ireland was thought fit to be trusted with the secret, is come over, he is set out by many letters, from several hands with a very worthy character, he gave in his evidence to the Duke of Ormond, and is recommended by him. There came also la...st night other two per- sons both of condition, one was a Justice of Peace, the substance of all is, that there was a design of revolting from the Crown of England to France, that Bulls came from Rome absolving them from their allegiance, that the}?- made several applications to the Court of France, that they were to have seiz'd upon Limerick and Gallway, and that a day in November 1678, was set for their gathering together, when Fitzgerald have made his Narrative to the Council, the Earl of Essex said, that he had many circumstan- tial proofs and advices given him of several passages out of which he could make nothing, not knowing the bottom of the business, but that all these did so exactly agree to the Informations then given in, that he was confident, any that would compare them would be much convinc'd of the truth of the whole affair.
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