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... tried to give a plain narrative of events , and at the same time so far to trace their connection , causes , and effects , as to supply the student with a more reasonable and intelligent idea of the course of English History than is ...
... tried to give a plain narrative of events , and at the same time so far to trace their connection , causes , and effects , as to supply the student with a more reasonable and intelligent idea of the course of English History than is ...
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... up a continual warfare for supremacy . The Norman families had adopted the manners and customs of the native Irish , and were as wild and uncivilized as they . Henry VII . had tried to introduce some order ; CHAPTER II RALEGH IN IRELAND.
... up a continual warfare for supremacy . The Norman families had adopted the manners and customs of the native Irish , and were as wild and uncivilized as they . Henry VII . had tried to introduce some order ; CHAPTER II RALEGH IN IRELAND.
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Louise Creighton. Henry VII . had tried to introduce some order ; but he had hoped to persuade the most powerful of the native chiefs to own his authority by putting the government into their hands . The result naturally was that English ...
Louise Creighton. Henry VII . had tried to introduce some order ; but he had hoped to persuade the most powerful of the native chiefs to own his authority by putting the government into their hands . The result naturally was that English ...
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... tried and condemned to execution as a traitor , James , brother of the Earl of Desmond , who had been captured in a chance skirmish . In August , 1580 , a new deputy , Lord Grey de Wilton , arrived in Dublin . He was a stern and ...
... tried and condemned to execution as a traitor , James , brother of the Earl of Desmond , who had been captured in a chance skirmish . In August , 1580 , a new deputy , Lord Grey de Wilton , arrived in Dublin . He was a stern and ...
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... , ever ready to profit by a new discovery , tried planting it first in Ireland , where it was to become such an im- portant article of diet . CHAPTER III . Ralegh at Court . BEFORE his return 22 [ 1581 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
... , ever ready to profit by a new discovery , tried planting it first in Ireland , where it was to become such an im- portant article of diet . CHAPTER III . Ralegh at Court . BEFORE his return 22 [ 1581 SIR WALTER RALEGH .
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