Then the Irish, whom before they had banished into the mountains, where they lived only upon white meats, as it is recorded, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and, thence expelling those few English... Absenteeism - Page 14by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1825 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining1, and tfaence expelling those few English that remeyned, re-possessed them again." But these re-possessions...whatever way it operated, was injurious to the country; t HI at length the forfeiture of Leix and Offaly (the King and Queen's Counties) under Eidward VI.... | |
| 1824 - 624 pages
...lived only upon white meates,* as it is recorded, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and thence...new forfeitures ensued. New possessors, unaffected lo ihe soil, and disdainful of its children, afforded fresh causes of absenteeism, which, in whatever... | |
| William Joseph Battersby - Absentee landlordism - 1833 - 388 pages
...lived only upon white meats, as it is recorded, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and thence expelling those few English that remained, repossessed them again;" but these repossessions were pnly temporary. New invasions and new... | |
| John D'Alton - Boyle (Ireland : Barony) - 1845 - 364 pages
...lived only upon white meats, as it is recorded, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and, thence expelling those few English that remained, repossessed them again, since which they have remained in them, and, growing greater, have... | |
| John D'Alton - Boyle (Ireland : Barony) - 1845 - 360 pages
...lived only upon white meats, as it is recorded, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and, thence expelling those few English that remained, repossessed them again, since which they have remained in them, and, growing greater, have... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1857 - 600 pages
...lived only upon whitt meats, as it is recorded ; seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining ; and thence expelling those few English that remained, repossessed them again : since which they have remained in them, and growing greater, have... | |
| Seaton Forrest Milligan, Alice Milligan (L.) - Ireland - 1888 - 332 pages
...whom before they had banished into the mountains, seeing now their lands so dispeopled and weakened, came down into all the plains adjoining, and thence expelling those few English that remained, repossessed them again ; since which they have remained in them, and, growing, have brought... | |
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