Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills, Volume 3,Parte 11840 |
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... dangerous to all but those who were their counsellors and abettors . repre- Mr John Goldsmith , from whose deposition the following particu- lars are mainly drawn , was a protestant clergyman , the incumbent of the parish of Brashoule ...
... dangerous to all but those who were their counsellors and abettors . repre- Mr John Goldsmith , from whose deposition the following particu- lars are mainly drawn , was a protestant clergyman , the incumbent of the parish of Brashoule ...
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... danger perhaps increased . They remained ten days . Of course the bishop must have been anxi- ous to reach home , and must have felt a natural reluctance to task the kindness of his host much longer with so heavy an addition . But is ...
... danger perhaps increased . They remained ten days . Of course the bishop must have been anxi- ous to reach home , and must have felt a natural reluctance to task the kindness of his host much longer with so heavy an addition . But is ...
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... danger surrendered at discretion . He was imprisoned by O'Donell , but after a few months , he was allowed to return home to the castle , where he died in 1632. His son , Callagh O'Conor , was of course compelled to take his part in ...
... danger surrendered at discretion . He was imprisoned by O'Donell , but after a few months , he was allowed to return home to the castle , where he died in 1632. His son , Callagh O'Conor , was of course compelled to take his part in ...
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... On his arrival , he found the place unprovided for its defence , † Ibid . + Ibid . * Lodge . the civil authorities , unconscious of the danger of their 16 [ FOURTH POLITICAL SERIES . Charles Moore, Second Viscount Drogheda. ...
... On his arrival , he found the place unprovided for its defence , † Ibid . + Ibid . * Lodge . the civil authorities , unconscious of the danger of their 16 [ FOURTH POLITICAL SERIES . Charles Moore, Second Viscount Drogheda. ...
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Irishman James Wills. the civil authorities , unconscious of the danger of their situation , and either incredulous or ill affected . He endeavoured to infuse vigour into their conduct , and to animate them to the preparations necessary ...
Irishman James Wills. the civil authorities , unconscious of the danger of their situation , and either incredulous or ill affected . He endeavoured to infuse vigour into their conduct , and to animate them to the preparations necessary ...
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affairs appointed arms army authority bishop Carte castle cause character Charles church circumstances Clanricarde clergy colonel command compelled conduct confederates considerable Coote council court Cromwell danger declared desire Drogheda Dublin duke of Ormonde duke's earl of Ormonde effect efforts endeavoured enemy engaged England English estates favour fear force friends Galway garrison gentry grace honour horse Inchiquin influence interest Ireland Irish justice Kilkenny king king's kingdom lands leaders letter lord Broghill lord Dillon lord Dunsany lord Mayo lord Mountgarret lord Ranelagh lord-lieutenant lords-justices lordship majesty majesty's marquess of Ormonde means ment Monroe Munster numbers nuncio obtained occasion officers Orrery Owen O'Neile parliament parliamentary party pass peace person possession Preston proceedings proposed protestant purpose rebellion rebels received remonstrance resistance Rinuncini Roman catholic royal seized sent siege siege of Drogheda Sir Phelim soldiers soon Strafford strong Thurles tion took town treaty troops Ulster
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Página 83 - that on this occasion Cromwell exceeded himself and. any thing he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there, for five days after the town was taken, would make as many several pictures of inhumanity, as are to be found in the book of martyrs...
Página 126 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell...
Página 39 - Let a faithful inventory be made in every province of the murthers, burnings, and other cruelties which are permitted by the puritan enemies, with a quotation of the place, day, cause, manner, and persons, and other circumstances, subscribed by one of publick authority.
Página 160 - The language of this paper strongly shows the unpopularity of the nuncio, as it declares. " the manifold oppressions, transcendent crimes, and capital offences, which he had continually been for three years past, acting within the kingdom to the unspeakable detriment of their religion, the ruin of the nation, and the dishonour of the see of Rome,
Página 238 - I might have enlarged my industry to do them good and serve them more effectually to them, and more safely to myself. But as it is I am taught by nature and also by instruction that difference in opinion concerning matters of religion dissolves not the obligations of nature ; and in conformity to this principle, I own not only that I have done but that I will do my relations of that or any other persuasion all the good I can.
Página 69 - PS If the conference you desire do but concern the contents of this letter, I think this answer will give you full satisfaction, and I hope you will withdraw your hand, and show your power in more noble actions.
Página 88 - I know that well enough, said the Protector; however, if you have a mind to preserve your old acquaintance, let him know, that I am not ignorant either where he is or what he is doing.
Página 38 - Whereas the adversaries do spread divers rumours, do write divers letters, and, under the King's name, do print proclamations which are not the King's, by which means divers plots and dangers may ensue unto our nation ; we, therefore, to stop the way of untruth, and forgeries of political adversaries, do will and command that no such rumours, letters, or proclamations may have place or belief until it be known in a national council, whether they truly proceed from the King, left to his own freedom...
Página 38 - Catholic, to be lawful and just; in which war, if some of the Catholics be found to proceed out of some particular and unjust title— covetousness, cruelty, revenge, or hatred, or any such unlawful private intentions — we declare them therein grievously to sin, and therefore worthy to be punished and restrained with ecclesiastical censures if, advised thereof, they do not amend.
Página 227 - But, he said, withal, that the matter would not be of that indifference to his Majesty ; inasmuch as there were hundreds of his friends, yet undiscovered, who were all bound to each other, by the indispensable oaths of conspirators, to revenge the death of any of the fraternity, upon those who should bring them to justice : which would expose his Majesty, and all his ministers to the daily fear and expectation of a massacre: but, on the other...