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those_o i_o mean_v that_o must_v or_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v principal_o about_o you_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ix_o the_o cross_a accident_n which_o happen_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n deputy_n to_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o lord_n precedent_n the_o lord_n deputy_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n precedent_n a_o satisfactory_a letter_n from_o the_o lord_n deputy_n to_o the_o lord_n precedent_n as_o be_v former_o relate_v precedent_n sir_n francis_n barkley_n be_v in_o the_o province_n of_o connaght_n with_o one_o thousand_o foot_n and_o fifty_o horse_n of_o the_o list_n of_o monster_n when_o the_o precedent_n send_v he_o thither_o among_o other_o instruction_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o sir_n francis_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o upon_o any_o direction_n go_v out_o of_o that_o province_n until_o he_o first_o hear_v from_o he_o the_o reason_n which_o move_v he_o to_o insert_v this_o clause_n into_o his_o instruction_n be_v the_o confident_a assurance_n he_o have_v of_o the_o spanish_a 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precedent_n 24._o sept._n a_o dispatch_n into_o england_n of_o the_o spaniard_n arrival_n the_o lord_n deputy_n go_v with_o the_o lord_n prsident_n into_o monster_n 26._o sept._n not_o any_o of_o the_o provincial_n of_o monster_n adhere_v to_o the_o spaniard_n at_o the_o first_o land_n 28._o sept._n the_o report_n of_o the_o master_n of_o a_o scottish_a barque_n concern_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o spaniard_n 28._o sept._n captain_n flower_n send_v to_o view_n kinsale_n where_o he_o skirmish_v with_o the_o spaniard_n the_o corn_n near_o adjoin_v to_o kinsale_n burn_v by_o direction_n stilâ—_n novo_fw-la 29_o septemb_n the_o lo._n deputy_n etc._n etc._n go_v to_o view_v the_o town_n of_o kinsale_n 3._o october_n 8._o octob._n 9_o octob._n 10._o octob._n 11._o octob._n 12._o octob._n 13._o octob._n 14._o 15._o octob._n 16._o octob._n the_o lo._n deputy_n with_o the_o army_n march_v towards_o kinsale_n the_o l._n precedent_n require_v the_o town_n of_o monster_n to_o send_v company_n oâ—_n foot_n to_o the_o camp_n 17._o oct._n the_o army_n encamp_v at_o knock-robin_n near_o kinsale_n 18._o octob._n 19_o octob._n 20._o octob._n the_o enemy_n attempt_v to_o disturb_v our_o quarter_n but_o be_v repulse_v 21._o octob._n a_o skirmish_n between_o we_o and_o the_o spaniard_n 22._o octob._n capt._n button_n arrive_v with_o munition_n &_o victual_n 23._o octob._n more_o munition_n and_o victual_n arrive_v 24._o octob._n 25._o octob._n a_o skirmish_n in_o the_o night_n wherein_o 20_o of_o the_o spaniard_n be_v slay_v 26._o octob._n the_o army_n encamp_v close_o to_o kinsale_n a_o prey_n of_o kiâ—â—_n take_v from_o the_o spaniard_n 27._o octob._n the_o castle_n of_o rincorran_n guard_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 28._o octob._n 29._o octob._n the_o spaniard_n repulse_v 30._o octob._n the_o castle_n of_o rincorran_n besiege_v the_o spaniard_n repulse_v by_o sir_n richard_n percy_n 31._o octob._n the_o castle_n of_o rancorran_n batter_v by_o the_o lo._n president_n a_o fair_a escape_n a_o remarkable_a skirmish_n between_o we_o and_o the_o spaniard_n that_o