 | Sir Charles Gavan Duffy - Ireland - 1880 - 802 pages
...limit and without payment. A viceregal chaplain in later times has described the effect on the people. "Their properties, their lives, the chastity of their...their horrible excesses purchased the curse of God and man."f And an Attorney-General notes the necessary result. " For when the husbandman had laboured all... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - Ireland - 1921 - 762 pages
...tribe or nation." Says the English historian Leland: "Every inconsiderable party, who, under pretence of loyalty, received the king's commission to repel...their brutal passions, and by their horrible excesses, saith the annalist, purchased the curse of God and man." The solemn and well considered statutes of... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - Health & Fitness - 2005 - 737 pages
...tribe or nation." Says the English historian Leland: "Every inconsiderable party, who, under pretence of loyalty, received the king's commission to repel...their brutal passions, and by their horrible excesses, saith the annalist, purchased the curse of God and man." The solemn and well considered statutes of... | |
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Every inconsiderable party, who, under the pretence of loyalty, received the king's commission to repel the adversary in some particular district, became pestilent enemies to the inhabitants. Their properties, their lives, the chastity of their families,... 
