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A03448 The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed. Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? 1577 (1577) STC 13568B; ESTC S3985 4,747,313 2,664

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glorious_a victory_n and_o suspect_v of_o king_n henry_n ibid._n raise_v the_o prince_n of_o thomond_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o limerick_n 36_o be_v make_v lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n his_o description_n 37_o richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n go_v over_o into_o ireland_n 65._o take_v homage_n of_o diverse_a lord_n and_o prince_n of_o ulster_n ibi_fw-la return_v into_o england_n ibid._n pass_v the_o second_o time_n over_o into_o ireland_n with_o a_o great_a navy_n 65_o come_v to_o dublin_n ibid._n return_v ibid._n richard_z archbishop_z of_o dublin_n resign_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o vision_n he_o see_v in_o his_o sleep_n 50_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n 73_o roche_n lord_n of_o poole_n castell_n his_o yearly_a revenue_n in_o henry_n the_o four_o his_o day_n 68_o rodorick_n a_o scythian_a prince_n arrive_v with_o his_o people_n in_o ireland_n 6._o his_o oration_n to_o the_o k._n of_o ireland_n ibid._n he_o sail_v with_o 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saint_n dominick_n hill_n 2_o s._n marry_o abbey_n beside_o dublin_n erect_v 24_o saint_n in_o ireland_n 11.12_o saint_n patrick_n his_o life_n 10_o sail_v unknown_a before_o noes_n flood_n 1_o salanus_fw-la one_o of_o the_o first_o finder_n out_o of_o ireland_n 2._o salisbury_n captain_n 96_o sanforde_n john_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n 46_o savage_a robert_n his_o prayseworthie_a answer_n and_o exploit_n 63_o savage_a patrick_n 67_o scythian_n land_n in_o ireland_n and_o with_o great_a outrage_n spoil_v the_o country_n 4_z scligath_o castel_n build_v 44._o destroy_v 45_o scorch_v william_n whereof_o it_o come_v 44_o scot_n invade_v ireland_n 52._o they_o be_v vanquish_v in_o battle_n 57_o scot_n when_o they_o first_o enter_v brytayne_v 7_o expulse_v thence_o 9_o scotland_n invade_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o dublin_n 67._o by_o the_o merchant_n of_o drodagh_n and_o pray_v and_o pledge_n take_v ibid._n by_o the_o irish_a 48._o by_o darcie_n lord_n justice_n 61_o scotia_n maior_fw-la and_o scotia_n minor_a 9_o scrope_n stephen_n lord_n deputy_n to_o thomas_n of_o lancaster_n lieutenant_n 66._o his_o wife_n vow_n and_o his_o good_a change_n thereupon_o ibi_fw-la invade_v mac_n murche_n land_n 67._o die_v 69_o saint_n paul_n john_n archb._n of_o dublin_n 63_o sidney_n henry_n knight_n lord_n deputy_n repair_v earl_n strangbowe_n tomb_n and_o erect_v a_o monument_n for_o captain_n randoll_n 46_o silken_a thomas_n 83._o simond_n ric._n priest_n 74_o sketffington_n william_n knight_n l._n deputy_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o recorder_n of_o dublin_n his_o oration_n 34._o discharge_v and_o again_o make_v lord_n deputie_n 96._o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o maynoth_n keep_v by_o the_o rebel_n win_v it_o 97._o die_v at_o kilmaynam_n 100_o slanius_fw-la the_o first_o monarch_n of_o ireland_n 3_o slay_v destroy_v by_o the_o scot_n 55_o suibdanus_n 17_o sun_n be_v think_v to_o stand_v still_o 67._o another_o time_n 71_o spaniard_n first_o arrival_n in_o ireland_n 4._o they_o 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