Sir Richard Grenville: The Turbulent Life and Career of the Hero of the Little "Revenge" |
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Page 51
... Ireland to take up again his duties there as Lord Deputy . Mrs Grenville's family , the St Legers , were already established there in various positions of importance . The St Legers were a numerous clan ( more than one or even two bore ...
... Ireland to take up again his duties there as Lord Deputy . Mrs Grenville's family , the St Legers , were already established there in various positions of importance . The St Legers were a numerous clan ( more than one or even two bore ...
Page 127
... Ireland Thomas Stukeley lay in prison in Dublin for having endeavoured to obtain Spanish help for the rebels . The next time his path crossed that of Grenville was at the famous battle of Lepanto , where Stukeley , now known as the Duke ...
... Ireland Thomas Stukeley lay in prison in Dublin for having endeavoured to obtain Spanish help for the rebels . The next time his path crossed that of Grenville was at the famous battle of Lepanto , where Stukeley , now known as the Duke ...
Page 128
... Ireland waiting to join the rebellion . It was at first proposed to send Lord Howard of Effingham to sea with the Navy , and to send Sir Richard Grenville and others to Ireland to fight on land if need be.1 France and Spain were both ...
... Ireland waiting to join the rebellion . It was at first proposed to send Lord Howard of Effingham to sea with the Navy , and to send Sir Richard Grenville and others to Ireland to fight on land if need be.1 France and Spain were both ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 19 |
THE SHERIFF OF CORK | 49 |
THE GERALDINES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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