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Page vii
... adds , " be amiss now , and at all times , for the same end . " So far Harris , as the advocate of the Revolution under King William III .; and as opposite feelings were certainly excited in the minds of the older Irish , or Roman ...
... adds , " be amiss now , and at all times , for the same end . " So far Harris , as the advocate of the Revolution under King William III .; and as opposite feelings were certainly excited in the minds of the older Irish , or Roman ...
Page 164
... adds , in reference to those writers : " Our chroni- clers wanted the care and observation of their pre- decessors ; and , setting up for politicians , quite ne- glected ( as they thought them ) lesser matters . " - ( Hardiman's Statute ...
... adds , in reference to those writers : " Our chroni- clers wanted the care and observation of their pre- decessors ; and , setting up for politicians , quite ne- glected ( as they thought them ) lesser matters . " - ( Hardiman's Statute ...
Page 165
... adds , " must excuse a difference you will find in the paper in some sheets , and other eye- sores of the impression , being done at different times and places . " Hence , on the title - page of this work of the Jacobite Doctor , we ...
... adds , " must excuse a difference you will find in the paper in some sheets , and other eye- sores of the impression , being done at different times and places . " Hence , on the title - page of this work of the Jacobite Doctor , we ...
Page 169
... adds , a stranger how it came to have an end . " 66 Of the Irish College at Antwerp , -the mention of which is connected with the present work through the name of O'Reilly , one of whom was President there , and another , the Rev. John ...
... adds , a stranger how it came to have an end . " 66 Of the Irish College at Antwerp , -the mention of which is connected with the present work through the name of O'Reilly , one of whom was President there , and another , the Rev. John ...
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... adds the document , sinse they ( the Irish ) are a people naturally jealous of ye English , if there be any roome left for suspitions , it will be by ye clergy , whoe are likewise avers to all manner of treaty , and who have in this ...
... adds the document , sinse they ( the Irish ) are a people naturally jealous of ye English , if there be any roome left for suspitions , it will be by ye clergy , whoe are likewise avers to all manner of treaty , and who have in this ...
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Page 224 - They greatly oppressed the wretched people by making them work at these castles, and when the castles were finished they filled them with devils and evil men.
Page 488 - 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...
Page 228 - Two or three will drive a troop of captive Christians through the country from sea to sea. Very often they seize the wives and daughters of our thanes, and cruelly violate them before the great chieftain's face.
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Page 224 - I cannot, and 1 may not tell of all the wounds and all the tortures that they inflicted upon the wretched men of this land ; and this state of things lasted the nineteen years that Stephen was king, and ever grew worse and worse.