... 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. Journal - Page 252by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1861Full view - About this book
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