The History of Ireland: From Its Invasion Under Henry II. to Its Union with Great Britain, Volume 1T. Egerton, 1812 |
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... called the sacred island- Scotland colonized from Ireland - Mona called the sacred island -Ogham of the ancient druids - Cabyric mysteries - Great anti- quity of the Cabyric rites - Eleusynian mysteries - The Cumaan Sibyll - Lucan's ...
... called the sacred island- Scotland colonized from Ireland - Mona called the sacred island -Ogham of the ancient druids - Cabyric mysteries - Great anti- quity of the Cabyric rites - Eleusynian mysteries - The Cumaan Sibyll - Lucan's ...
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... called the English Justinian - Disturbed state of Ireland -The Irish pay 8000 marks to be admitted English subjects- Answer of Edward to the Irish petition - The views of the king counteracted by his ministers - Fatal opposition to the ...
... called the English Justinian - Disturbed state of Ireland -The Irish pay 8000 marks to be admitted English subjects- Answer of Edward to the Irish petition - The views of the king counteracted by his ministers - Fatal opposition to the ...
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... called Giraldus Cambrensis , was a nephew to Fitzstephens , one of the principal adventurers in the Irish expedition ; he was sent over by Henry for the avowed pur- pose of writing such a history of Ireland as should be agreeable to the ...
... called Giraldus Cambrensis , was a nephew to Fitzstephens , one of the principal adventurers in the Irish expedition ; he was sent over by Henry for the avowed pur- pose of writing such a history of Ireland as should be agreeable to the ...
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... called for by the nature of this work ; they may be referred to in several wri- ters of learning and respectability . Even to review the whole contest upon these several heads , and to deduce an hypothesis from them , would exceed the ...
... called for by the nature of this work ; they may be referred to in several wri- ters of learning and respectability . Even to review the whole contest upon these several heads , and to deduce an hypothesis from them , would exceed the ...
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... called Feniusa Farsa ) were afterwards expelled by Pharaoh's successors on account of their ancestors having favoured the escape of the Israelites through the Red Sea . They then emigrated and settled in Spain , whence , under the ...
... called Feniusa Farsa ) were afterwards expelled by Pharaoh's successors on account of their ancestors having favoured the escape of the Israelites through the Red Sea . They then emigrated and settled in Spain , whence , under the ...
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Page 23 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Page 23 - So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city.
Page 386 - that on this occasion Cromwell exceeded himself and. any thing he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there, for five days after the town was taken, would make as many several pictures of inhumanity, as are to be found in the book of martyrs...
Page 28 - And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Page 21 - Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. The sons of Japheth ; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
Page 323 - ... there is no nation of people under the sun that doth love equal and indifferent justice better than the Irish ; or will rest better satisfied with the execution thereof although it be against themselves; so as they may have the protection and benefit of the law, when upon just cause they do desire it.
Page 276 - ... them seemeth should pass in the same parliament, and such causes, considerations, and acts, affirmed by the king and his council to be good and expedient for that land, and his licence thereupon, as well in affirmation of the said causes and acts, as to summon the said parliament, under his great seal of England had and obtained...
Page 21 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 411 - An act for the better execution of his majesty's gracious declaration for the settlement of his kingdom of Ireland, and satisfaction of the several interests of adventurers, soldiers, and other his subjects there...
Page 28 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of the earth.