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Page 158
... lives . " By no estimation was Grey an incompetent , but he was a driven man and habitually showed a distressing disregard for the lives of his men . Behind his decision to penetrate the Wicklows lay a sound strategic objec- tive : the ...
... lives . " By no estimation was Grey an incompetent , but he was a driven man and habitually showed a distressing disregard for the lives of his men . Behind his decision to penetrate the Wicklows lay a sound strategic objec- tive : the ...
Page 179
... live , and the ordinary English could not prosper . Everyone was sick of the fighting . As many of his countrymen hated ... lives when his interests permitted . Now that he saw the waste and confusion of Munster encroaching year by year ...
... live , and the ordinary English could not prosper . Everyone was sick of the fighting . As many of his countrymen hated ... lives when his interests permitted . Now that he saw the waste and confusion of Munster encroaching year by year ...
Page 280
... live long enough to see them restored to his family . Thus , out of the number of friends to whom Bryskett played ... lives in the final upheaval . On October 16 the McSheehys made an end to Kilcolman Castle . They slipped out of the ...
... live long enough to see them restored to his family . Thus , out of the number of friends to whom Bryskett played ... lives in the final upheaval . On October 16 the McSheehys made an end to Kilcolman Castle . They slipped out of the ...
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