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... Majesty's father and brother , Kings Charles I. and Charles II . In the Parlia- ment summoned in Dublin in 1689 , by King James , after his flight from Eng- land to France , and landing in Ireland , Colonel Charles O'Kelly sat as Member ...
... Majesty's father and brother , Kings Charles I. and Charles II . In the Parlia- ment summoned in Dublin in 1689 , by King James , after his flight from Eng- land to France , and landing in Ireland , Colonel Charles O'Kelly sat as Member ...
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... Majesty's Army and the Forces under the Command of Mareschal de Schomberg , in Ireland , from the 12th of August to the 23rd of October , 1689. Faithfully collected by James Nihell , Esq . , Under Secretary to the Right Honourable the ...
... Majesty's Army and the Forces under the Command of Mareschal de Schomberg , in Ireland , from the 12th of August to the 23rd of October , 1689. Faithfully collected by James Nihell , Esq . , Under Secretary to the Right Honourable the ...
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... Majesty had an other to struggle with , which was discord and disunion amongst his own people , which are never failing concommitants of difficult and dangerous conjunctures . But the King was forced to work with such tools as he had ...
... Majesty had an other to struggle with , which was discord and disunion amongst his own people , which are never failing concommitants of difficult and dangerous conjunctures . But the King was forced to work with such tools as he had ...
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... Majesty having , ye last post , by letter from Lord Portland , sent orders to ye Generall , upon any terms to bring ye Irish to a submission " ) , argues , that the conditions in question , however they might be objected to as " very ...
... Majesty having , ye last post , by letter from Lord Portland , sent orders to ye Generall , upon any terms to bring ye Irish to a submission " ) , argues , that the conditions in question , however they might be objected to as " very ...
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... Majesty , " says a Scotch writer , of King George IV . , " on visiting Scotland , through Mr. Peel , with great cordiality , became Patron of the Society for the Support of Gaelic Schools , and , since that period , the Society for ...
... Majesty , " says a Scotch writer , of King George IV . , " on visiting Scotland , through Mr. Peel , with great cordiality , became Patron of the Society for the Support of Gaelic Schools , and , since that period , the Society for ...
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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 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 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.
Page 224 - Many thousands they exhausted with hunger. I cannot, and I 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.
Page 224 - At length they spared neither church nor churchyard, but they took all that was valuable therein, and then burned the church, and all together. Neither did they spare the...
Page 488 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary : So help me God.
Page 175 - ... and, if there was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined to a violent end. The bust was at last finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it to be carried immediately to Chelsea. It was...
Page 224 - Then was corn dear, and flesh, and cheese and butter, for there was none in the land — wretched men starved with hunger — some lived on alms who had been erewhile rich ; some fled the country — never was there more misery, and never acted heathens worse than these.