Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland: From the Arrival of the English Also, a Particular Detail of that which Broke Out the XXIIId of May, MDCCXCVIII; with the History of the Conspiracy which Preceded it, 1. köideR. Marchbank, and sold by J. Archer, 1802 - 583 pages |
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... joined ; but they were fubdued by fir William Drury , and were all attainted the twenty - feventh and twenty- eighth of Elizabeth . James Fitz - Gerald published a manifefto in juftifi- cation of this rebellion , in which , he faid , it ...
... joined ; but they were fubdued by fir William Drury , and were all attainted the twenty - feventh and twenty- eighth of Elizabeth . James Fitz - Gerald published a manifefto in juftifi- cation of this rebellion , in which , he faid , it ...
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... joined themselves with thofe of other profeffions , ( meaning the prefbyterians ) but of the fame cha- racter , you are not to imagine , that , for a moment , I can fuppofe them to be met with any thing elfe than the manly and ...
... joined themselves with thofe of other profeffions , ( meaning the prefbyterians ) but of the fame cha- racter , you are not to imagine , that , for a moment , I can fuppofe them to be met with any thing elfe than the manly and ...
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... joined foon after by the Bawn fleet , in order to protect themselves against the Nappack fleet . On Whitfunmonday , in the year 1785 , the two parties met , and were to have had a defperate engagement . The Nappack fleet , 700 in number ...
... joined foon after by the Bawn fleet , in order to protect themselves against the Nappack fleet . On Whitfunmonday , in the year 1785 , the two parties met , and were to have had a defperate engagement . The Nappack fleet , 700 in number ...
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... joined and affifted the king's troops , who , at different times , were wantonly attacked , when on their march , by this banditti . But the republicans of Belfast la- boured with unceafing fedulity , and at laft with fuc- cefs , in ...
... joined and affifted the king's troops , who , at different times , were wantonly attacked , when on their march , by this banditti . But the republicans of Belfast la- boured with unceafing fedulity , and at laft with fuc- cefs , in ...
Page 106
... joined to their fears and imbecility in expreffing their wishes to renounce their power and pre - eminence to gratify a democratick faction , muft convince every Irifhman of fpirit and common fenfe , that fuch an affembly , conftantly ...
... joined to their fears and imbecility in expreffing their wishes to renounce their power and pre - eminence to gratify a democratick faction , muft convince every Irifhman of fpirit and common fenfe , that fuch an affembly , conftantly ...
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Page 350 - Submit yourfelves to every ordinance of man " for the Lord's fake : whether it be to the King " as fupreme ; or unto Governors, as unto them " that are fent by him for the punifhment of evil " doers, and for the praife of them that do well.
Page 46 - Because, says he, those doctrines are DEFENDED, and CONTENDED for, by most Catholic nations, and the Holy See has frequently followed them in practice. On the whole he decides, " That, as the oath is in its whole extent unlawful, so in its nature it is invalid, null, and of no effect, so that it can by no means bind and oblige consciences.
Page 19 - Roman pontiff, successor of Peter, to be governed with a plenitude of power: this one he hath constituted prince over all nations, and all kingdoms, that he might pluck up, destroy, dissipate, ruinate, plant, and build.
Page 496 - I urge you to a speedy surrender, which you will be forced to in a few hours, with loss and bloodshed, as you are surrounded on all sides. Your answer is required in four hours. Mr. Furlong carries this letter, and will bring the answer.
Page 497 - ... powerfully supported by Edward Roche, who was a brother of Father Philip Roche, and himself a well-to-do farmer of the county. This man had been sergeant in a yeomanry regiment, and had deserted to the rebels, with most of the Catholics in his troop, at the beginning of the rebellion. He was soon after elected ' a general officer of the United army of the county of Wexford;' 2 and he issued, on June 7, a very remarkable proclamation to the rebels at Wexford.
Page 71 - ... a number of men rushed in, threw him on his face, and three of them stood on him and stabbed him repeatedly. They then put a cord round his neck, which they tightened so as to force out his tongue, part of which, as far as they could reach, they cut off. They then cut off the four fingers and thumb of his right hand, and left him on the floor, and proceeded to use his wife in the same manner. "To add to their barbarity, they cut out her tongue, and cut off her four fingers and thumb with a blunt...
Page 186 - ... in the names of three persons to the executive directory of the union, one of whom was appointed by them adjutant-general of the county, whose duty it was to receive and communicate military orders from the executive to the colonels of battalions, and in general to act as officers of the revolutionary staff.
Page 80 - Protestants of the established church, to defeat their malignant designs, found it necessary to excite and cherish a spirit of loyalty, which began to languish and decline in a very alarming- degree, and to rally round the altar and the throne, which were in imminent danger.
Page 147 - ... of members delegated by the upper baronials. Each upper baronial committee delegated one of its members to the diftrict, or county committee, and...
Page 518 - Croppies lie down." William Neil, another Romanist, who suffered there, was by trade a tailor, and had worked for some time in the garrison of Duncannon. Having occasion to return to Camolin, of which he was a native, he procured the pass of General Fawcett for his protection, but it turned out to be the meaus of his destruction.