The Great O'Neill, a Biography of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1550-1616 |
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Page 71
... became Burkes , or the De Angulos who became Costellos , and went completely native . The Desmonds , how- ever , were a far more civil line than any of these , and to find a proper analogy , one must go to some English house like Sidney ...
... became Burkes , or the De Angulos who became Costellos , and went completely native . The Desmonds , how- ever , were a far more civil line than any of these , and to find a proper analogy , one must go to some English house like Sidney ...
Page 80
... became a byword in their own day , and persist into ours almost as a legend . The famous Myler McGrath was the extreme example . Originally a Catholic , he became one of the most clear - headed , if most secular of the new Reformation ...
... became a byword in their own day , and persist into ours almost as a legend . The famous Myler McGrath was the extreme example . Originally a Catholic , he became one of the most clear - headed , if most secular of the new Reformation ...
Page 155
... became more and more uncouth as she became mistress only in the kitchen and she had to prove herself by qualities that she apparently did not possess in any abundance . Only a woman of tremendous character and intelligence could have ...
... became more and more uncouth as she became mistress only in the kitchen and she had to prove herself by qualities that she apparently did not possess in any abundance . Only a woman of tremendous character and intelligence could have ...
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1817 LIBRARIES adventure Armagh army attack Bagenal battle became began Bingham Bishop Blackwater bogs brother brought Burghley Burke Carew Catholic century CHIGAN coast colonists Connaught Cork Council Desmond Dowcra Dublin Castle Dundalk Dungannon Earl of Desmond Earl of Tyrone Elizabeth enemy England English Erne Essex fight Fitzmaurice force friends Gaelic Gaelic captains garrison guerillas horse Hugh O'Neill Ireland Irish John Norreys King Kinsale knew land later letter lived London Lord Deputy Lough Lough Foyle MacCarthy Maguire Majesty MICHIGAN miles mind Monaghan Mountjoy Munster never Newry Niall Garv Niall Garv O'Donnell night Norreys North O'Dogherty O'Neill's O'Rourke once Ormond peace Philip poet Queen raid rebel Red Hugh O'Donnell river Scots sent ships Sidney soldiers sons of Sean Spain Spaniards Spanish story thing tion took town traitor Turlough Tyrconnell Tyrone's Ulster whole winter woods