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The panic occasioned by the news that a hostile fleet was riding at anchor in one
of the finest harbours of Ireland , may be readily conceived , and thegeneral
alarm was considerably increased by the difficulty of obtaining and conveying ...
The panic occasioned by the news that a hostile fleet was riding at anchor in one
of the finest harbours of Ireland , may be readily conceived , and thegeneral
alarm was considerably increased by the difficulty of obtaining and conveying ...
Page 34
The anxiety of the people increased , as alarm for our safety or hopes of our
liberation prevailed . The sanguinary measures of the administration had
alienated the great majority of the nation , and the minority possessed neither the
influence ...
The anxiety of the people increased , as alarm for our safety or hopes of our
liberation prevailed . The sanguinary measures of the administration had
alienated the great majority of the nation , and the minority possessed neither the
influence ...
Page 74
At four o ' clock the agitation and alarm increased ; the revenue officers had not
returned . The inhabitants were fronted on the Steeple Hill , Captain William
Kirkwood of the yeomanry , now joined in uniform , as well as several of his corps
...
At four o ' clock the agitation and alarm increased ; the revenue officers had not
returned . The inhabitants were fronted on the Steeple Hill , Captain William
Kirkwood of the yeomanry , now joined in uniform , as well as several of his corps
...
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Contents
P435 | 3 |
POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Volume 21 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy society |
| Author | Percy society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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