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... says the title ceased to be connected with the name of Dongan in December , 1715 : - 66 " The Case of the Pet Thomas Earle of Lymerick . " He was Bred a Soldier , and arrived to the post of Colf of the Irish Regim in ffrance , worth to ...
... says the title ceased to be connected with the name of Dongan in December , 1715 : - 66 " The Case of the Pet Thomas Earle of Lymerick . " He was Bred a Soldier , and arrived to the post of Colf of the Irish Regim in ffrance , worth to ...
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... says : " At first the stamp was in this form , merely with the value of the silver upon it . " 3 The simplicity of this type is such as would be adopted under an emergency , and would admit of being made with the least delay . The coins ...
... says : " At first the stamp was in this form , merely with the value of the silver upon it . " 3 The simplicity of this type is such as would be adopted under an emergency , and would admit of being made with the least delay . The coins ...
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... says , was renewed . The Ulster plantation had been growing for about thirty years . Leitrim was just planted . Sir John Davis , fetching over from the treasury at Westminster the old engagement made by the Byrnes , Kavanaghs , and ...
... says , was renewed . The Ulster plantation had been growing for about thirty years . Leitrim was just planted . Sir John Davis , fetching over from the treasury at Westminster the old engagement made by the Byrnes , Kavanaghs , and ...
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... say , from the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign up to the breaking out of the great Re- bellion of 1641 , " being such a calm ( according to his account ) as Ireland had not known since the twelfth century , with plenty and security ...
... say , from the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign up to the breaking out of the great Re- bellion of 1641 , " being such a calm ( according to his account ) as Ireland had not known since the twelfth century , with plenty and security ...
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... says Rothe , in his " Analecta , " " we might fear the sound of the trumpet and the brandishing of the sword , but now what else do we hear of and dread , than the inextricable questions of our fore- fathers ' religion and our ...
... says Rothe , in his " Analecta , " " we might fear the sound of the trumpet and the brandishing of the sword , but now what else do we hear of and dread , than the inextricable questions of our fore- fathers ' religion and our ...
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Page 145 - And took a long farewell, and wished in vain For seats like these beyond the western main, And shuddering still to face the distant deep, Returned and wept, and still returned to weep.
Page 316 - Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have...
Page 246 - If inches. With the exception of Nos. 135, 136, and 137, which appear to be ornamented pocket-combs, there are no specimens in this collection formed out of a single piece. The sides of these rack-combs are generally hog-backed, and taper from the centre to the extremities, the great majority of them being highly decorated, many with pleasing patterns. Between these sides are set the pectinated portions, varying in breadth from half an inch to an inch and a quarter, according to the size of the bone...
Page 31 - How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.
Page 39 - We their posterity, have with our blood and the expence of our substance, asserted this advantage you have over them, and redeemed the exercise of your function from the penalties of the law, and your persons from the persecution to which they were subject. We are upon the brink of a formidable precipice, reach forth your hand to pull us back ; your zeal for the house of God will be thought no way...
Page 60 - Fu' loud the wind blaws frae the Ferry, The ship rides by the Berwick-law, And I maun leave my bonnie Mary. The trumpets sound, the banners fly, The glittering spears are ranked ready ; The shouts o...
Page 315 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant...
Page 251 - NS, p. 186. banian ; and the abbas of the Turk and most oriental people, including the Hebrews. In the twelfth century, Giraldus Cambrensis thus briefly describes the costume of the Irish : they " wear thin, woollen clothes, mostly black, because the sheep of Ireland are in general of that colour; the dress itself is of a barbarous fashion ; they wear cappuces, which spread over their shoulders, and reach down to the elbow. These upper coverings are made of fabrics of different textures, with others...
Page 127 - THE Roman Catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland : or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles the Second...
Page 252 - ... to be feared than to be loved : a great oppressor of his nobilitie, but a great advancer of the poore and weake. To his owne people he was rough and greevous, and hatefull to strangers ; he would be against all men, and all men against him."* Fig.