 | John Gamble - Dublin (Ireland) - 1826 - 374 pages
...letters, on the subject of this horrid scene, says, " The cruelties committed by Cromwell on this occasion would make as many several pictures of inhumanity...found in the book of martyrs, or in the relation of the massacre of Anibojna." The effect produced on the minds of the Irish Catholics, by this infernal... | |
 | Thomas Steele - Catholics - 1828 - 194 pages
...and bloody " inhumanity; and that the cruelties exercised there, for Jive " days after the town teas taken, would make as many several " pictures of inhumanity, as are to be found in the Book of " Martyrs, or the relation of Amboyna.' — In this carnage, out " of three thousand, he left only about thirty persons... | |
 | Ireland - 1832 - 448 pages
...that the cruelties exercised in Drogheda for five days after the town was taken, would make as many pictures of inhumanity as are to be found in the book of martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." General Ludlow writes, " that the slaughter was continued alt the day of the storming, and the next,... | |
 | Daniel O'Connell - Great Britain - 1843 - 98 pages
...heard of, in breach of faith ' and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties ' exercised therefor fice days after the town was ' taken, would make as many several pictures of 4 inhumanity as the Book of Martyrs or the Re. ' lotion of Amboyna.' " — Carte, IÍ. 84. Leland adds... | |
 | John D'Alton - Drogheda (Ireland) - 1844 - 502 pages
...exceeded himself and any thing he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there, for five days after...the Book of Martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna ;" while, according to Echard, when O'Neill heard a rumour of the result, he swore, that if Cromwell... | |
 | Thomas Carte - Ireland - 1851 - 734 pages
...exceeded himself, and any thing he had ever heard of in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity; and that the cruelties exercised there for five days after...the book of martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." 13° This was certainly an execrable policy in that regicide ; but it had the effect he proposed. It... | |
 | REV. R. STEWART - 1851 - 312 pages
...exceeded himself and any tiling he had ever heard of in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity; and the cruelties exercised there for five days after...the Book of Martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." Wexford was betrayed by colonel Stafford, whom Ormond had appointed governor of the castle, and, according... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 570 pages
...exceeded himself, and anything he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there for five days after...would make as many several pictures of inhumanity as the Book of Martyrs or the Relation of Amboyna. It is of the same time and place that Leland says —... | |
 | 1875 - 738 pages
...anything he had ever heard of in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity, and that the cruelties exercised for five days after the town was taken would make...inhumanity as are to be found in the ' Book of Martyrs.' " cited to Lenthall, "to say how it came to pass that this great work " — (" this great mercy, this... | |
 | James Wills - Ireland - 1876 - 752 pages
...letter to the king, in which he writes, that " On this occasion Cromwell exceeded himself, and anything he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody...consideration of time and place: at the time, Ireland had been,for an interval of eight years, the scene of every atrocious crime by which human history has... | |
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that on this occasion Cromwell exceeded himself and. any thing he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there, for five days after the town was taken, would make as many several pictures of inhumanity,... 
