The Treasurer had been succeeded by a board, of which a Papist was the head.

The Privy Seal had been entrusted to a Papist.

The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland had been succeeded by a man who had absolutely no claim to high place except that he was a Papist.
The last person whom a government having in view the general interests of the empire would have sent to Dublin as Deputy was Tyrconnel.

His brutal manners made him unfit to represent the majesty of the crown.

The feebleness of his understanding and the violence of his temper made him unfit to conduct grave business of state.