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Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the head of the rebellion, is to be chastised accordingly, and there is no doubt that, when he is once overthrown, the … seen that Her Highness's army can any long time hold the field." Waterford, 1598, January 2. Signed. p. 1. Jan. 3. … hold it no dishonour to run away, for the best sconce and castle for their security is their feet. Therefore his Honour …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… as were sent into the realm of Ireland in March 1598-9, and to what places of the kingdom they were divided, together … 14,000 and upward, and hath to answer her service in the field not fully 10,000. I have often dealt with Birkinshawe … Clerk of the Works, towards the reparation of the Castle of Fedan, as by the said Jennings's bill of the 23rd …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… Dackwray [Dockwra] delivered me by Sir Calisthenes Brooke, and by Sir Calisthenes' own report, how ill Her Majesty's … patent to be made, granting to Sir Henry Warren the castle and lands of Ballybritton, and other lands in King's … finish the revolt in Munster. The Lord President is in the field with all his force, viz., 2,000 foot, and the horse …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… of Ireland," being payments to divers officers and others. Endorsed, 1599, August 2. p. 1. Aug. 3. 128. "A … made. You shall first look that the town of Galway and the castle and town of Athlone have sufficient garrison in them … to keep walls, since they do so cowardly and basely in the field. You shall also deal with all those Irish Lords of …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… your Lordships shall be able to inform Her Majesty and yourselves of my course and success in the later end of … the forces of Munster were drawn incontinently into the field; where, being advanced so far as Kilmallock, about two … Journal of all your proceedings, since the taking of the Castle of Cahir, and by another packet of yours, brought by …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… June 1599 June 2. Dublin. 75. The Lord Chancellor Loftus and the Council to the Privy Council. "Sir Henry Harrington, … in the Byrnes' country, with the command of 500 foot and 60 horse of the ordinary forces of the army, took … than his, whilst one man was able to stand. He lies in the Castle of Wicklow, wanting a good surgeon, of which I wish …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… wherein they require him to certify his receipts, issues, and what remains of the treasure. His receipts have been in … these troublesome times will not be great. The perquisites and casualties of this kingdom are very small, as matters are … the Surveyor of the Works, for repairs to be done at the Castle of Dublin30 l. 10 s." Unsigned. pp. 3. May. 9. Dublin. …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… Treasurer [Buckhurst], the Lord High Admiral [Nottingham], and the Principal Secretary [Sir Robert Cecil]. "I send you … the Lord Lieutenant, being to draw the army into the field against the Arch-traitor, about the end of August last, … Essex.] Endorsed, 1599, October 25. pp. 2. Oct 26. Dublin Castle 222. The Earl of Ormonde to Hugh, Earl of Tyrone. " …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… yesterday, in my march, the letter which your Lordship and the rest of my fellow Councillors wrote unto me. I hope … the companies of horse and foot, that were to go into the field, to come to the Navan and Kells, he lodged himself at … his army, and lodged it upon the hill by the burnt castle of Ardolph; and, because there was no wood for fire …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… Fenton to Sir Robert Cecil. "Yesterday the Earl of Ormonde and I had a meeting with Tyrone upon the borders of Ferney, … in the hearing of the noblemen and chief officers of the field, to the end they should be witnesses in it, and in … last of January, and because he declared the state of the castle and town of Athlone unto them, they impose a fault on …