The Great O'Neill, a Biography of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1550-1616 |
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Page 137
... Spaniards . When O'Donnell , heartbroken for his son stewing in Dublin Castle , tried to barter thirty unfortunate Spaniards for his release , Tyrone blazed out at him . He told him that he and his posterity might one day have to seek a ...
... Spaniards . When O'Donnell , heartbroken for his son stewing in Dublin Castle , tried to barter thirty unfortunate Spaniards for his release , Tyrone blazed out at him . He told him that he and his posterity might one day have to seek a ...
Page 310
... Spaniards numbered between four and five thousand men , and these some of the best soldiers in Europe : Italians ... Spaniards before they could get loose in the country , and that , from his great distance , Tyrone had no hope of ...
... Spaniards numbered between four and five thousand men , and these some of the best soldiers in Europe : Italians ... Spaniards before they could get loose in the country , and that , from his great distance , Tyrone had no hope of ...
Page 317
... Spaniards . Neither Tyrone nor del Aquila need , as a result , have been perturbed at the size of Mountjoy's forces . On October 27 his List 18 was 6,900 men ; on November 20 his List was 11,800 foot and 857 horse ; the Spaniards were ...
... Spaniards . Neither Tyrone nor del Aquila need , as a result , have been perturbed at the size of Mountjoy's forces . On October 27 his List 18 was 6,900 men ; on November 20 his List was 11,800 foot and 857 horse ; the Spaniards were ...
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