Miscellaneous papers: The book of Howth. The conquest of Ireland, by Thomas Bray, etcLongmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1873 - Great Britain |
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Page xiii
... remember the bitter complaints made against the English troops , in the Pale and elsewhere , for * Discovery , & c . , p . 206 , ed . 1786 . their extortions and oppressions of the unhappy inhabitants . War INTRODUCTION . xii.
... remember the bitter complaints made against the English troops , in the Pale and elsewhere , for * Discovery , & c . , p . 206 , ed . 1786 . their extortions and oppressions of the unhappy inhabitants . War INTRODUCTION . xii.
Page xiv
... inhabitants . War was fed by war , and the wages of the soldiers irregu larly paid seemed an excuse for disorderly actions , not less subversive of discipline than they were constant inducements to discontent and insurrection . Another ...
... inhabitants . War was fed by war , and the wages of the soldiers irregu larly paid seemed an excuse for disorderly actions , not less subversive of discipline than they were constant inducements to discontent and insurrection . Another ...
Page xx
... inhabitants . Under him every sept or surname had a particular chieftain or tanist , who had likewise his demesnes and duties . Their possessions went by succession or election without any division . But all the other lands held by the ...
... inhabitants . Under him every sept or surname had a particular chieftain or tanist , who had likewise his demesnes and duties . Their possessions went by succession or election without any division . But all the other lands held by the ...
Page xxvi
... inhabitants in perfect amity . " * - But the most signal , if not the most important , act of the Irish policy of James I. was his plantation of the escheated lands of Ulster , after the treason and flight of the Earls of Tyrone and ...
... inhabitants in perfect amity . " * - But the most signal , if not the most important , act of the Irish policy of James I. was his plantation of the escheated lands of Ulster , after the treason and flight of the Earls of Tyrone and ...
Page xxxvii
... inhabitants of this country , " says Sir John Davys , speaking of Cavan , " do border upon the English Pale , where they have made " acquaintances and alliances ; by means whereof they have learned to " talk of a freehold and of estates ...
... inhabitants of this country , " says Sir John Davys , speaking of Cavan , " do border upon the English Pale , where they have made " acquaintances and alliances ; by means whereof they have learned to " talk of a freehold and of estates ...
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