Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 16
Page 32
... immediately assembled at the market - house , and got the militia under arms , and though we , as a maritime town , dare not send off our militia for fear of a surprise from an enemy that must be desperate , yet the gentlemen earnestly ...
... immediately assembled at the market - house , and got the militia under arms , and though we , as a maritime town , dare not send off our militia for fear of a surprise from an enemy that must be desperate , yet the gentlemen earnestly ...
Page 8
... Immediately after [ the capture of the town by the French ] , a ballad was written and published here , by a William Magennis , called The Siege of Carrickfergus ; " * the Editor , in 1836 , requested him to procure a copy of this ...
... Immediately after [ the capture of the town by the French ] , a ballad was written and published here , by a William Magennis , called The Siege of Carrickfergus ; " * the Editor , in 1836 , requested him to procure a copy of this ...
Page 22
... immediately printed and circulated by the Committee of Merchants . " At a Meeting of the CITY OF Cork Committee , Held at the Council Chamber , on the 5th of January , 1797 . SIR PATRICK O'CONOR , Chairman . " Unanimously resolved ...
... immediately printed and circulated by the Committee of Merchants . " At a Meeting of the CITY OF Cork Committee , Held at the Council Chamber , on the 5th of January , 1797 . SIR PATRICK O'CONOR , Chairman . " Unanimously resolved ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
14 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Admiral alarm ammunition anchor appeared arms arrived Bantry bay Belfast Belleisle boats boys brave Elliot Brest Captain Elliot Captain Thurot CAPTURE OF CARRICKFERGUS Carrick castle coast Colonel Jennings colours command Conflans Cork Croppies Dublin Duke d'Aiguillon Dunkirk Editor enemy England English Farrel favour February fire force France French French fleet French prisoners frigates gale gallant gates gentlemen go bray Gottenburgh guard guns Hawke heard Hoche honour hundred invasion of Ireland Irish Isle James JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL John Killala killed Kilroot king land letter Lieutenant London Gazette Lord Mac Skimin Majesty's marched mayor Memoirs miles militia Monsieur Thurot morning Mull of Galloway never night officers Percy Society plunder printed Ramsey Bay received regiment returned sailed Says the Shan sent Shan Van vocht shore shot Sing fall soldiers soon squadron struck thousand Thurot told took town troops United Irishmen vessel wind wounded