The Complte History of Ireland,: From the Earliest Times: Being Compiled from a Connected Continuation by Approved Standard Writers. Embellished with Magnificent Steel Engravings, from Designs Taken Expressly by W. H. Bartlett, EsqR. Martin & Company, 1845 - Ireland |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 80
Page 149
... bishops , and ordained three thousand priests , none of whom were received who had not given the clearest evidences of a holy and pious life and conversation . This number of bishops may surprise some readers , and therefore merits an ...
... bishops , and ordained three thousand priests , none of whom were received who had not given the clearest evidences of a holy and pious life and conversation . This number of bishops may surprise some readers , and therefore merits an ...
Page 278
... bishops had been married men ; but no proofs whatever can be pro- duced that the popes nominated to bishop- rics among us ; and fifthly , it appears evident that the Irish bishops enjoyed no exclusive privileges whatever - though Co ...
... bishops had been married men ; but no proofs whatever can be pro- duced that the popes nominated to bishop- rics among us ; and fifthly , it appears evident that the Irish bishops enjoyed no exclusive privileges whatever - though Co ...
Page 287
... bishops who were not of their sept and family ; for fifteen bishops of the same blood had successively governed this church . " The abbot had , with much more intemperance than Christian charity , al- ready given a most horrid account ...
... bishops who were not of their sept and family ; for fifteen bishops of the same blood had successively governed this church . " The abbot had , with much more intemperance than Christian charity , al- ready given a most horrid account ...
Common terms and phrases
ancestors ancient annals Aongus appointed Archbishop Armagh arms army Baron battle bishops blood Brien Britain brother Cæsar called Cashell Catholic cause Ceallachan century chief church clergy command Connaught Cormoc court crown Damnonii Danes death defeated deputy Desmond Dublin Earl Earl of Desmond Earl of Kildare Earl of Ormond Elizabeth enemies England English Eochaidh Eogan estates favour force Gaul Heber Henry Heremon honour hundred invaded Irish history John Kildare King of Leinster King of Munster king's kingdom knights land laws Leath-Mogha Leinster letters Limerick Lord Malachie marched Meath ment Milesian Milesius monarch monarch of Ireland nation native O'Connor O'Neill Ormond parliament Patrick peace Picts pope possessed posterity prince province queen received Reformation reign religion Roderic Roman Rome royal says Scotland Scots sent slain soon succeeded successor sword Tara territory Thomond thousand tion troops Ulster writers