Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the Multifarious Errors and Falsehoods Respecting Ireland, in the Histories of May, Temple, Whitelock, Borlase, Rushworth, Clarendon, Cox, Carte, Leland, Warner, Macauley, Hume, and Others: Particularly in the Legendary Tales of the Conspiracy and Pretended Massacre of 1641 |
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... murders perpetrated on the Irish , I have not made use of a single one of their advocates . In this respect , I believe the work rests on the most impregnable foundation ; and am persuaded no similar instance ever occurred . My heart ...
... murders perpetrated on the Irish , I have not made use of a single one of their advocates . In this respect , I believe the work rests on the most impregnable foundation ; and am persuaded no similar instance ever occurred . My heart ...
Page 19
... and fifty - four thousand murdered in three months ; or as others , who carried the number to three hundred thousand ; or as Milton , who extends it E 1 to above six hundred thousand ! And yet , * 3 * HISTORICAL WRITING . * 19.
... and fifty - four thousand murdered in three months ; or as others , who carried the number to three hundred thousand ; or as Milton , who extends it E 1 to above six hundred thousand ! And yet , * 3 * HISTORICAL WRITING . * 19.
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... murdered , the numberless cruelties he so elaborately portrays could not possibly have taken place . " There is no ... murders were committed , the evidence , from the depositions in the manuscript above mentioned , stands thus : -The ...
... murdered , the numberless cruelties he so elaborately portrays could not possibly have taken place . " There is no ... murders were committed , the evidence , from the depositions in the manuscript above mentioned , stands thus : -The ...
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... murders and massacres , and lest the Parliament might shortly be in pursuance of a speedy settlement of this nation , and thereby some tender concessions might be concluded , " the Commissioners tell them that it appears " besides eight ...
... murders and massacres , and lest the Parliament might shortly be in pursuance of a speedy settlement of this nation , and thereby some tender concessions might be concluded , " the Commissioners tell them that it appears " besides eight ...
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... murders were committed : and those per- sons who were present , also affirmed , that the bodies of those thirty persons drowned did not appear upon the water till about six weeks after , past ; as the said O'Rely came to the town , all ...
... murders were committed : and those per- sons who were present , also affirmed , that the bodies of those thirty persons drowned did not appear upon the water till about six weeks after , past ; as the said O'Rely came to the town , all ...
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acres afford appear barbarous blood Borlase Carte castle CHAPTER Charles Clarendon committed conspiracy council court crown cruelty deponent deposeth depositions dropped letter Dublin earl England English estates evidence execution falsehood fraud hath Henry honour human hundred Idem insurrection Ireland Irish James Jurat jury killed king king's kingdom kingdom of Ireland labour lands Leland letter letters patents Long Parliament lord Clarendon lord deputy lord Strafford lords justices Mac-Mahon majestie's majesty majesty's massacre ment mercy Mountnorris Munster murdered nation natives O'Conally oath of supremacy offences oppression Papist pardon Parliament peace penalties perjury perpetrated persons plot plunder Popish present pretended priests prisoners Protestants rapine reader rebellion rebels religion rest Roman Catholics Rushworth saith seized Sir John Sir William Sir William Parsons slaughter soldiers statutes Strafford sword Temple thereof thousand tion town truth Tyrone Ulster Warner whole wholly wretched writers