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Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… as negligent or remiss upon base supposals. pp. 2. May 6. Lifford. 13. Tirone and O'Donnell to Norreys. A gentleman … Spain with a message. Same as No. 14. Copy. p. . May 6. Lifford. 14. Tirone and O'Donnell to Norreys. To assign a … could not satisfy his errands. 1596, May 6, Liffer, i.e., Lifford O'Donnell's House. Copy. p. . 28. II. Earl of Tirone …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… made there, and then to pass through their countries to Lifford near the sea in O'Donnell's country, and leave a …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… from the aid of the rebel Tyrone; whether shall the Lefer [Lifford] or the Drury [Derry] be taken, to be held with the … to be divided as follows:For Tyrconnell and the River Lifford, 2,000 foot and 200 horse ; for Clandeboy and the … in force into the Pale, because of the two garrisons of Lifford and the Bann in his rear, and the commanders can …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… into O'Donnell's country. Two thousand to be landed at Lifford or Strabane, whence they may serve in O'Donnell's … may march in one night half way towards the garrison of Lifford, and into the strong fastness of the traitor, called …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… their plantation, and have taken in the castle of Leffer [Lifford] by the means of Neale Garvine [Garve] O'Donnell … Henry Ovington's head; that they have taken the Leffer [Lifford]; and that Neale Garve before his coming in hath … sithence his coming unto Sir Henry Dockwra, lieth at Lifford with five English companies, and there fortifieth. …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… and hath promised, as is said, to betray the Derry or Lifford, and to deliver to him Sir Henry Dockwra's head. "The … Derry, 1,300 foot, 50 horse; at Dunalong, 1,050 foot; at Lifford, 950 foot, 50 horse. Total, 3,400.1600, December 1. … and stop the passage of the river from the Derry unto Lifford, whereby the fort of Lifford, now held for Her …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… of certain, was coming down to possess himself of the Lifford (which was a place always intended to be taken and … unreasonable, that I might prevent O'Donnell in taking the Lifford, and partly I was induced to take beeves for money, … presently dispatched away Sir John Bolles to possess the Lifford (our numbers at either time not exceeding 500, and …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… pleasure. "The 15 of this present, the garrison of the Lifford have burnt Newtown in Tyrone's country, brought all … to attempt Ballinakip, lying in the midway between Lifford and Donegal, because that fort being taken and … country amongst some men of quality, and, in taking in the Lifford only, did undoubtedly a singular good piece of …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… and cannoneers." Foot: Derry, 932; Dunalong, 557; Lifford, 563; leaving, after deduction of 438 for sick, hurt, … Here dwelt O'Donnell. Two rivers between McGwyvelin and Lifford, Solofbeg and the Dewle. "Four miles above the Liffer … with Neale Garve O'Donnell, took his journey from the Lifford towards a castle that O'Donnell's brother besieged, …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… he would not, but rather return to his own garrison at Lifford. By the fairest means I could, I persuaded him to … and encamped himself at Ballinakip, twelve miles beyond Lifford. So that by this means the country being again … last. The 16th of the same, the Governor did march to the Lifford, and from thence, with 500 English and the Irish, to …