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... Munster , to execute English ven- geance and his own on the lands and people of his rival Desmond . But the English chiefs were not strong enough to put down the revolt . " The conspiracy throughout Ire- land , " wrote Lord Grey , " is ...
... Munster , to execute English ven- geance and his own on the lands and people of his rival Desmond . But the English chiefs were not strong enough to put down the revolt . " The conspiracy throughout Ire- land , " wrote Lord Grey , " is ...
Page 62
... Munster , at this time : " The Lord Roche kept a freeholder , who had eight plowlands , pris- oner , and hand - locked him till he had surrendered seven plowlands and a half , on agreement to keep the remaining plowland free ; but when ...
... Munster , at this time : " The Lord Roche kept a freeholder , who had eight plowlands , pris- oner , and hand - locked him till he had surrendered seven plowlands and a half , on agreement to keep the remaining plowland free ; but when ...
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... actors writes , Sir Warham St. Leger , " Munster is nearly unpeopled by the murders done by the rebels , and the killings by the soldiers ; 30,000 dead of famine 66 in half a year , besides numbers that are 4 III . ] 65 SPENSER IN IRELAND .
... actors writes , Sir Warham St. Leger , " Munster is nearly unpeopled by the murders done by the rebels , and the killings by the soldiers ; 30,000 dead of famine 66 in half a year , besides numbers that are 4 III . ] 65 SPENSER IN IRELAND .
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... Munster war . He himself in later days , with ample experience and knowledge , reviewed the whole of this dreadful history , its policy , its necessities , its re- sults and no more instructive document has come down to us from those ...
... Munster war . He himself in later days , with ample experience and knowledge , reviewed the whole of this dreadful history , its policy , its necessities , its re- sults and no more instructive document has come down to us from those ...
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... Munster , he was still in Dublin , for he addresses from thence a sonnet to Gabriel Harvey . In March , 158 % , we find the following , in a list of officers on the establish- ment of the province of Munster , which the government was ...
... Munster , he was still in Dublin , for he addresses from thence a sonnet to Gabriel Harvey . In March , 158 % , we find the following , in a list of officers on the establish- ment of the province of Munster , which the government was ...
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