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Page 123
... Geraldines seized upon all the riches they found in this town , excepting such gold and silver as the merchants and burgesses had sent away in ships before the town was taken . Many a poor , indigent person became rich and affluent by ...
... Geraldines seized upon all the riches they found in this town , excepting such gold and silver as the merchants and burgesses had sent away in ships before the town was taken . Many a poor , indigent person became rich and affluent by ...
Page 205
... Geraldines had kept Ireland in a state of war and disorder for more than twenty - five years ; they had brought untold suffering to thousands by imposing the worst devastation in Ireland's history . Those citizens of Munster who had ...
... Geraldines had kept Ireland in a state of war and disorder for more than twenty - five years ; they had brought untold suffering to thousands by imposing the worst devastation in Ireland's history . Those citizens of Munster who had ...
Page 277
... Geraldines commanded by the Hayrope Earl . Tyrrell's companies overran Counties Cork and Limerick , but they were not the main participants in the massacre of the settlers . O'Neill directed his best soldiers to envelop the major towns ...
... Geraldines commanded by the Hayrope Earl . Tyrrell's companies overran Counties Cork and Limerick , but they were not the main participants in the massacre of the settlers . O'Neill directed his best soldiers to envelop the major towns ...
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Aherlow Alençon arms army Askeaton Awbeg Bagenal Baltinglas battle Blackwater Burghley Butler Captain Carew Carrigafoyle Cecil chieftains clans commanded Connaught Cork Countess Countess of Desmond countryside County Cork Crown Davells death defeat Drury Dublin Castle Earl of Desmond Earl of Ormond Edmund Spenser Eleanor Elizabeth enemy England English Essex fight force Gaelic gallowglass garrison Gerald Fitzgerald Geraldines Grey Grey's Hugh Ireland Irish James Fitzmaurice John of Desmond John Perrot Kerry Kilcolman Kildare Kilkenny Kilmallock Kilmore land Leger Leicester Limerick Loftus London Lord Deputy Lord Justice LOUGH Majesty Mallow Maltby marriage McSheehys Munster Plantation murder never Norris North O'Donnell O'Neill O'Neill's Pelham Perrot Peter Carew Queen Raleigh rebellion rebels Roche San Joseppi Sanders settlers Shane Sir Henry Sidney Sir John Sir Peter Smerwick soldiers South Spain Spanish surrender sword Thomas tion town traitor Tralee troops Tyrone Tyrone's Ulster Wallop Walsingham Waterford Whitehall wrote Youghal