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 |
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Page 159
... death of his father , had now passed the year of probation , ( twenty- five . ) He was possessed of the same great qualifications as his ancestors . The love of dominion and glory fired his breast , and he resolved to seize on the ...
... death of his father , had now passed the year of probation , ( twenty- five . ) He was possessed of the same great qualifications as his ancestors . The love of dominion and glory fired his breast , and he resolved to seize on the ...
Page 280
... death , which happened in 1086 ; whereas Adrian was advanced to the papacy in 1154 , sixty - eight years after the death of Marianus ! † Gilda Coamhain is placed by most wri- ters in the present age , but , I think , with great ...
... death , which happened in 1086 ; whereas Adrian was advanced to the papacy in 1154 , sixty - eight years after the death of Marianus ! † Gilda Coamhain is placed by most wri- ters in the present age , but , I think , with great ...
Page 479
... Death of Strongbow - Burning of Limerick - Strongbow's charac- 25-30 III . Fitz - Aldelm's arrival - De Courcy enters Ulster - Car- dinal Vivian's liberal exertions - Treachery of Roderic O'Connor's eldest son , Murtagh - Devastation of ...
... Death of Strongbow - Burning of Limerick - Strongbow's charac- 25-30 III . Fitz - Aldelm's arrival - De Courcy enters Ulster - Car- dinal Vivian's liberal exertions - Treachery of Roderic O'Connor's eldest son , Murtagh - Devastation of ...
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