of Tyrconnell's letters to the queen (quoted in Thorpe's catalogue for 1836), that in the spring of 1689, James's expenses were £100,000 a month. Those who have censured this additional levy and the brass coinage were jealous of what was done towards fighting the battle of Ireland, or forgot that levies by the crown and alterations of the coin had been practised by every government in Europe.] Chapter XI. Chapter XI. An Act for Repealing the Act for keeping and celebrating the 23rd of October as an Anniversary Thanksgiving in this Kingdom. Chapter XII. Chapter XII. An Act for Liberty of Conscience, and Repealing such Acts or Clauses in any Act of Parliament which are inconsistent with the same. An Act concerning Tythes and other Ecclesiastical Duties. Acts XIII. and XV. provide for the payment of tithes by Protestants to the Protestant Church and by Catholics to the Catholic Church. Chapter XIV. Chapter XIV. An Act regulating Tythes, and other Ecclesiastical Duties in the Province of Ulster. Chapter XVI. Chapter XVI. An Act for Repealing the Act for real Union and Division of Parishes, and concerning Churches, Free-Schools and Exchanges. Chapter XVII. Chapter XVII. An Act for Relief and Release of poor distressed Prisoners for Debts. Chapter XVIII.