loy ne ▁by ▁letters ▁pat ent ▁dated ▁ 1 3 ▁November ▁ 1 6 9 4 . ▁Within ▁a ▁few ▁months ▁he ▁was ▁translated ▁to ▁the ▁see ▁of ▁D rom ore , ▁co . ▁Down ▁( 7 ▁May ▁ 1 6 9 5 ). ▁So on ▁afterwards ▁he ▁issued ▁an ▁anonymous ▁‘ Answer ’ ▁to ▁the ▁" Case ▁of ▁the ▁Protest ant ▁D issent ers ▁in ▁Ireland ," ▁by ▁Joseph ▁Boy se , ▁a ▁pres by ter ian ▁minister , ▁who ▁advoc ated ▁toler ation , ▁with ▁imm unity ▁from ▁tests , ▁for ▁diss ent ers ▁in ▁Ireland . ▁P ull en ▁protest ed ▁that ▁toler ation ▁would ▁multiply ▁sect s , ▁and ▁dep rive ▁epis cop ali ans ▁of ▁the ▁power ▁to ▁" show ▁tend ern ess ▁to ▁their ▁diss ent ing ▁bre th ren ." ▁The ▁sacr amental ▁test ▁for ▁civil ▁offices ▁he ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁" t rivial ▁and ▁incons ider able ▁mark ▁of ▁comp liance ." ▁When ▁a ▁bill ▁" for ▁ease ▁to ▁D issent ers " ▁was ▁introduced ▁by ▁the ▁Earl ▁of ▁D rog h eda ▁in ▁the ▁Irish ▁House ▁of ▁L ords ▁on ▁ 2 4 ▁September ▁ 1 6 9 5 , ▁P ull en ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁twenty - one ▁b ish ops ▁( out ▁of ▁forty - three ▁pe ers ) ▁by ▁whose ▁votes ▁the ▁measure ▁was ▁defeated . ▁In ▁ 1 6 9 7 , ▁P ull en ▁( ag ain ▁an onym ously ) ▁published ▁" A ▁Def ence ▁of "