Calendar of the Carew Manuscripts Preserved in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth: ¬The book of Howth u.a, Volume 5William Bullen, John S. Brewer Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1871 - 605 pages |
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... mile of them that they should retire to their main battle for refuge and succour ; meaning hereby , that when the Kings ' army had seen so great a number of people flee that they would break order and follow them ; and they finding them ...
... mile of them that they should retire to their main battle for refuge and succour ; meaning hereby , that when the Kings ' army had seen so great a number of people flee that they would break order and follow them ; and they finding them ...
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... miles north and south ; broad from east to west one hundred and twenty . || In proportion it resembleth an egg , blunt and plooniyng in the sides , not reaching forth to sea nooks and elbows of land , as Britain doth . Long sith it was ...
... miles north and south ; broad from east to west one hundred and twenty . || In proportion it resembleth an egg , blunt and plooniyng in the sides , not reaching forth to sea nooks and elbows of land , as Britain doth . Long sith it was ...
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... miles in length and half so much in breadth , and the same was firin land , and hath been suddenly whelmed in waters for the bestial things committed there unfit to be told . * Sic . † " app'erresse , " MS . + " Suter , " MS . The ...
... miles in length and half so much in breadth , and the same was firin land , and hath been suddenly whelmed in waters for the bestial things committed there unfit to be told . * Sic . † " app'erresse , " MS . + " Suter , " MS . The ...
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... mile from Dubling , called the Weyn - gattys , and there put him in the earth , standing ; and all the host that there was brought as many stones as they was able to bear , and put it about him ; and there doth it rest to this day , a ...
... mile from Dubling , called the Weyn - gattys , and there put him in the earth , standing ; and all the host that there was brought as many stones as they was able to bear , and put it about him ; and there doth it rest to this day , a ...
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... mile broad . Of the Greatness and Quality of that Land . C. xxiiij . Ireland is an island greatest after Britain , and stretcheth northwards from Brendas Hills into the land Colombina , and containeth 8 days ' journey , every journey 40 ...
... mile broad . Of the Greatness and Quality of that Land . C. xxiiij . Ireland is an island greatest after Britain , and stretcheth northwards from Brendas Hills into the land Colombina , and containeth 8 days ' journey , every journey 40 ...
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