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Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… of the contents of the State Papers themselves, and of their historical import and value. We propose, therefore, to devote the space now … of Ireland with a sovereign authority entirely complete and unreserved. In the fall of Tyrone the last effort of …
Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Series 2, Volume 3, Henry VII
… deal with documents of the last five years of the reign, and are followed by details of Inquisitions in a large … Appendix III consists of Inquisitions ad quod damnum and others which are not Inquisitions post mortem, but were included in the Chancery series; and Appendix IV lists the Chancery Inquisitions mentioned in …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… into effect by three several Commissions in 1608, 1609, and 1610, and a short statement of the purport of each was … and in which they might be overlooked; whereas in the woods and wilds they will be given to "creaghting," and so … castles, without distinction as to who may dwell near woods and who may dwell twenty miles off, and of the dearth …
Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 15, Richard II
… covers the first six years of the reign of Richard II and part of the seventh. Most of the documents printed here … of Inquisitions post mortem, Richard II (C.136), gaps and deficiencies in which have been made good from two other … Exchequer Inquisitions post mortem, Series I (E.149) and Exchequer Enrolments of Inquisitions (E.152). For …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… hastily appointed. No one cared for the thankless post, and it required a good deal of royal pressure to make … thus compelled his enemy to take refuge in the bogs and woods of O'Dwyre's country, and afterwards in similar shelter … Bridge. The country to be traversed was full of bogs and woods, and there were many narrow passes, which Ormonde had …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… government for the nine months between 1 November, 1600, and 31 July, 1601. A few weeks after the latter date, the … nearly captured James FitzThomas and Bishop Cragh in the woods of Kilbarry. Castlemaine having been surrendered to the … many goods from Carrickfergus, and concealed them in woods and other places. Yet his services had been such that …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… against the English nation." Vacillation, corruption, and division marked the course of the State. The height of … there they were entertained with a sharp skirmish from the woods that lay between them and the trench. In order to do … position, but there were many of them in the adjoining woods, as appeared plainly by their often relieving one …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… a period occupied by the governments of the Earl of Essex and of the Lords Justices Loftus and Carey, and terminating … To counteract the first of these, the rebels fought in woods and bogs. To meet the second, they used " the advantage … of Slieve Gullion, forty miles in compass, and the great woods of Killultagh, Kilwarlin, Killeleyrto, and Clancankie, …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the outbreak of that conflict, such were the astuteness and pertinacity of Hugh, Earl of Tyrone, and the vacillation … from getting on horseback, and had to take to the woods on foot. Armagh, however, which was in great distress, … to guard the place, whilst he himself was encamped in the woods not far off. The attack was delivered about daybreak, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… the power of the Protector became gradually consolidated, and the Government displayed vigour both in its foreign and domestic policy. The long war with Holland was ended by a … which was proclaimed solemnly by the heralds in London, and a day of public thanksgiving was appointed to celebrate …
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