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... force , that the impression which they produced on those amongst whom they lived has been handed down to the generations that have come after , and they have been remembered more for what they were than for what they did . The secret of ...
... force , that the impression which they produced on those amongst whom they lived has been handed down to the generations that have come after , and they have been remembered more for what they were than for what they did . The secret of ...
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... forces in France . Ralegh went to France with one of these bands of gentlemen volunteers . He was present at the disastrous defeat of the Huguenots at Moncontour , and must have seen much hard fighting , both then and afterwards , when ...
... forces in France . Ralegh went to France with one of these bands of gentlemen volunteers . He was present at the disastrous defeat of the Huguenots at Moncontour , and must have seen much hard fighting , both then and afterwards , when ...
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... all the more vehemently because of the attempts made to force the new religion upon them . Catholicism was identified with patriotism , and 1580 ] STATE OF IRELAND . 15 Protestantism and the 14 [ 1580 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
... all the more vehemently because of the attempts made to force the new religion upon them . Catholicism was identified with patriotism , and 1580 ] STATE OF IRELAND . 15 Protestantism and the 14 [ 1580 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
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... force Protestantism upon the Irish was laid aside ; but it was taken up again under Elizabeth , and the religious question increased the difficulties of the Irish problem . There was no religious persecu- tion ; but it suited Philip II ...
... force Protestantism upon the Irish was laid aside ; but it was taken up again under Elizabeth , and the religious question increased the difficulties of the Irish problem . There was no religious persecu- tion ; but it suited Philip II ...
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... rebellion against the English rule by the promise of aid from Philip II . A force of about 700 Spanish and Italian troops had landed at Smerwick , in Kerry , and 1580 ] RALEGH IN IRELAND . 17 there on the 16 [ 1566 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
... rebellion against the English rule by the promise of aid from Philip II . A force of about 700 Spanish and Italian troops had landed at Smerwick , in Kerry , and 1580 ] RALEGH IN IRELAND . 17 there on the 16 [ 1566 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
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