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... elected to fulfil , he laboured incessantly to enrich his mind with literary information and evangelic knowledge . Saint Martin , bishop of Tours , who chiefly directed his studies , constituted him a deacon , and he was afterwards ...
... elected to fulfil , he laboured incessantly to enrich his mind with literary information and evangelic knowledge . Saint Martin , bishop of Tours , who chiefly directed his studies , constituted him a deacon , and he was afterwards ...
Page 118
... elected the chief moderator of all Saint Columba's congregations ( the Culdees , ) in Ireland , and in Albanian Scotia . His successor Mu- RECHAN resigned the sce in the year 1001 . ** + Keating vol . 2 , • Coga Gall , le Gaod . apud ...
... elected the chief moderator of all Saint Columba's congregations ( the Culdees , ) in Ireland , and in Albanian Scotia . His successor Mu- RECHAN resigned the sce in the year 1001 . ** + Keating vol . 2 , • Coga Gall , le Gaod . apud ...
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... elected by the clergy and people . This prelate made a visitorial circuit at the commencement of his primacy , through Munster , and died in 1050. He was succeeded by DUBDALETHY III . the son of his predecessor , MELMURRY MAC EOCH ...
... elected by the clergy and people . This prelate made a visitorial circuit at the commencement of his primacy , through Munster , and died in 1050. He was succeeded by DUBDALETHY III . the son of his predecessor , MELMURRY MAC EOCH ...
Page 126
... elected archbishop , by the suffrages of the clergy and people , and was consecrated on the festival of Saint Adamnan , on the twenty - third of September , 1106. His name has been Latinized " Cel- sus , " and by this denomination and ...
... elected archbishop , by the suffrages of the clergy and people , and was consecrated on the festival of Saint Adamnan , on the twenty - third of September , 1106. His name has been Latinized " Cel- sus , " and by this denomination and ...
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... elected archbishop by the suffrage of the clergy and the people did not exercise his primatial rights , during the first year of MAURICE'S usurpation . At the end of this period he began to assume his due authority in the diocess of ...
... elected archbishop by the suffrage of the clergy and the people did not exercise his primatial rights , during the first year of MAURICE'S usurpation . At the end of this period he began to assume his due authority in the diocess of ...
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Page 302 - Out of every corner of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Page 303 - ... they could find them ; yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...
Page 417 - We were under so great necessity, that we had nothing left unless we could prey upon one another: A certain fat gentleman conceived himself in the greatest danger, and fancying several of the garrison looked on him with a greedy eye, thought fit to hide himself for three days.
Page xliv - European nations, travelling through the most distant lands, both with a view to improve and to communicate their knowledge, is a fact with which I have been long acquainted ; as we see them in the most authentic records of antiquity discharging, with the highest reputation and applause, the function of doctor in France, Germany, and Italy, both during this and the following century.
Page 210 - It seemed the general air, From pole to pole, from Atlas to the east, Was then at enmity with English blood ; For. but the race of England all were safe In foreign climes ; nor did this fury taste The foreign blood which England then contained. Where should they fly 1 The circumambient heaven Involved them still, and every breeze was bane : Where find relief?
Page 647 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant...
Page 302 - And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground.
Page 307 - But those chiefs being basely informed that witnesses were to be hired against them, foolishly fled from Dublin, and so taking guilt upon them, they were declared rebels, and six entire counties in Ulster were at once forfeited to the Crown, which was what their enemies wanted.
Page viii - Saphires, adorned with silver, which has been gilt. On one of these sides, which is beautified with stones, there are ornaments of fine gold, representing serpents, curiously and elegantly intertwined in most intricate folds, and in various knots like the complicated involutions, in the collar of the order of the Knights of St. Patrick — It may be worth remarking, that on one of the ends, and below...
Page 643 - FURTHER out of our more abundant special grace and from our certain knowledge and mere motion we will and by these presents for us our heirs and successors do grant to the aforesaid mayor and...