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... Tyrone was by then married to a fourth wife and on the brink of war with the Crown . Before the Battle of Yellow Ford , Burghley's lead was melted down and molded into shot and ball . And on that field , where Tyrone's muskets raked the ...
... Tyrone was by then married to a fourth wife and on the brink of war with the Crown . Before the Battle of Yellow Ford , Burghley's lead was melted down and molded into shot and ball . And on that field , where Tyrone's muskets raked the ...
Page 254
... Tyrone's aim was to liquidate such threats to his security before they developed . Phelim was just such a threat ... Tyrone . Phelim's elimination caused no little stir in Dublin , but the government was never able to pin the charge ...
... Tyrone's aim was to liquidate such threats to his security before they developed . Phelim was just such a threat ... Tyrone . Phelim's elimination caused no little stir in Dublin , but the government was never able to pin the charge ...
Page 257
... Tyrone's long reach — extending into the very heart of English power in Ireland , Dublin Castle itself . Among the O'Donnells the deliverance of Red Hugh was deemed to fulfill an ancient prophecy ; their bards sang the vision of the ...
... Tyrone's long reach — extending into the very heart of English power in Ireland , Dublin Castle itself . Among the O'Donnells the deliverance of Red Hugh was deemed to fulfill an ancient prophecy ; their bards sang the vision of the ...
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