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" To the house of William my son, Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. It was also said, that she made assignations, near a certain... "
The History of the Policy of the Church of Rome in Ireland: From the ... - Page 57
by William Phelan - 1827 - 315 pages
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History of the Civil Wars of Ireland: From the Anglo-Norman ..., Volume 1

William Cooke Taylor - Ireland - 1831 - 336 pages
...curfew, sweeping ;he refuse of the streets to her son's door, and mutering the poetic incantation— " To the house of William my son, Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. " It was further alleged, that she made assignation! near a cross-road, with a demon named Robin Ar. tysson,...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1831 - 664 pages
...curfew, sweeping the refuse of the streets to her son!s door, and muttering the poetic incantation— . " To the house of William my son, Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. " It was further alleged, that she made assignations near a cross-road, with a demon named Robin Artysson, and...
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The remains of William Phelan [ed. by M. Phelan]. With a biogr ..., Volume 2

William Phelan - 1832 - 378 pages
...this could not or would not be allowed them, they persisted in their refusal, and eluded the tax.* Such were the subdued and spirit-broken priests, who...her paramour upon nine red cocks', and some unknown number of peacocks', eyes. The last allegation against her, was, that various implements of sorcery...
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The Dublin Penny Journal, Volume 1

Ireland - 1832 - 440 pages
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The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland,

William Henry Bartlett - Engraving - 1844 - 312 pages
...fearful-looking scavengers were at their dirty work, who scouring away to slow chorus, chanted as follows : ' To the house of William, my son, Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town.' But this was not all : the Lady Alice beat even Captain Freney the robber, and all his Kellymount gang,...
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Outlines of the history of Ireland for schools and families ... to the union ...

Elizabeth Jane Brabazon - 1844 - 396 pages
...filth towards her son's door, while she muttered to herself the following mysterious couplet:— " To the house of William my son, Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town." It would be incredible, but that the fact is well attested, that these accusations—instead of being...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...towards her son's door, and muttering; this incantation as she went, To thehouac of WiUUm my ton, Lie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. It was also said...her paramour upon nine red cocks, and some unknown number of peacock's eyes. The last allegation against her was, that various implements of sorcery had...
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A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland ..., Volume 2

Robert King - Ireland - 1846 - 496 pages
...a charge of witchcraft. " She was accused of going through Kilkenny every evening between compline and curfew, sweeping the refuse of the streets towards...also said that she made assignations, near a certain cross road, with an evil spirit whose name the bishop discovered to be Kobert Artysson; and that on...
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A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland ..., Volume 2

Robert King - 1846 - 500 pages
...a charge of witehcraft. " She was accused of going through Kilkenny every evening between compline and curfew, sweeping the refuse of the streets towards...incantation as she went : — To the house of William my ion Hie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. It was also said that she made assignations, near a certain...
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Ecclesiastical History of Ireland, from the Introduction of Christianity ...

Richard Murray (dean.) - Ireland - 1848 - 428 pages
...state. Al,ce Ketler ' ' charged with The Bishop of Ossory summoned dame Alice Keller, a witchcraft. r * woman of some rank, with her family and dependents,...incantation as she went, To the house of William my son, Lie all the wealth of Kilkenny town. It was also said that she made assignations, near a certain cross-road,...
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