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duxit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n quousque_fw-la de_fw-la meritis_fw-la personarum_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la causis_fw-la conditionibus_fw-la donationum_fw-la predict_v fuerit_fw-la informat_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la mandâ—â—_n est_fw-la justiâ—_n regni_fw-la hibern_n quod_fw-la omne_fw-la terras_fw-la jenementa_fw-la etc._n etc._n predict_v perdict_n reges_fw-la justice_n aut_fw-la locum_fw-la tenentes_fw-la suos_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la personis_fw-la fact_n seisire_fw-mi facias_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v express_v what_o feud_n advice_n davis_n 138._o that_o it_o be_v by_o good_a advice_n heartburning_n and_o dissatisfaction_n this_o one_o unadvised_a act_n do_v create_v it_o be_v the_o rise_n and_o occasion_n of_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o english_a of_o blood_n and_o the_o english_a of_o birth_n which_o have_v like_a to_o be_v fatal_a to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 272._o pryn._fw-la 272._o all_o the_o old_a english_a be_v disoblige_v by_o this_o procedure_n and_o without_o 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unskilful_a in_o all_o warlike_a service_n ii_o how_o a_o
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birmingham_n 1348._o 1348._o lord_n justice_n come_v again_o from_o england_n have_v first_o obtain_v for_o himself_o the_o barony_n of_o kenlis_n in_o ossory_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o sir_n eustace_n poer_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n take_v by_o vfford_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o desmonds_n castle_n of_o island_n and_o there_o execute_v it_o be_v about_o this_o time_n 66._o cotton_v rec._n 66._o viz._n 21_o edw._n 3._o that_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o english_a parliament_n do_v petition_v the_o king_n that_o enquiry_n may_v be_v make_v by_o good_a man_n why_o he_o take_v no_o profit_n of_o what_o he_o have_v in_o ireland_n see_v he_o have_v more_o there_o than_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v and_o if_o default_n be_v find_v in_o the_o officer_n that_o then_o such_o other_o be_v put_v into_o their_o place_n as_o will_v answer_v the_o king_n of_o the_o reasonable_a profit_n thereof_o and_o the_o king_n be_v please_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o they_o also_o desire_v that_o the_o 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limerick_n lord_n
england_n and_o gerard_n fitz_n maurice_n earl_n of_o desmond_n be_v make_v lord_n justice_n 1367._o 1367._o he_o procure_v a_o parley_n between_o the_o birminghams_n and_o some_o commissioner_n he_o send_v but_o they_o treacherous_o seize_v on_o thomas_n burly_n prior_n of_o kilmaynam_n and_o chancellor_n the_o sheriff_z of_o meath_z 1368._o 1368._o and_z sir_n robert_z tyrrel_z etc._n etc._n whereupon_o james_n birmingham_n who_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o iron_n at_o trim_a be_v exchange_v for_o the_o chancellor_n and_o the_o other_o be_v fain_a to_o pay_v their_o ransom_n 1369._o 1369._o but_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o july_n come_v over_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr windsor_n lord_n lieuten_n who_o call_v a_o parliament_n at_o kilkenny_n which_o give_v three_o thousand_o pound_n subsidy_n and_o soon_o after_o another_o at_o ballydoil_n which_o give_v two_o thousand_o pound_v subsidy_n 304._o pryn_n 304._o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o king_n war_n both_o which_o sum_n be_v 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the_o follow_a order_n to_o stop_v any_o far_a proceed_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a illegal_a writ_n which_o i_o do_v the_o rather_o recite_v at_o large_a because_o it_o justify_v my_o assertion_n that_o ireland_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n since_o we_o find_v the_o king_n effectual_o interpose_v to_o rectify_v miscarriage_n there_o notwithstanding_o the_o aforesaid_a donation_n to_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v as_o full_a as_o it_o can_v be_v word_v rex_fw-la thesaurario_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la de_fw-la scaccario_fw-la dublin_n 255._o ibid._n 255._o salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la &_o magnatum_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la dudum_fw-la fuit_fw-la provisum_fw-la &_o concessum_fw-la quod_fw-la eisdem_fw-la legibus_fw-la tenerentur_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la illa_fw-la quibus_fw-la homines_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la utuntur_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la eadem_fw-la 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thomae_fw-la lismorensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la quoth_v just_a &_o sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la reddat_fw-la waltero_fw-la episcopo_fw-la waterford_n maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr archmurdeglan_n kilmurdri_fw-la &_o motha_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quae_fw-la clamat_fw-la esse_fw-la jus_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o in_o quae_fw-la idem_fw-la episcopus_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la ingressum_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la alanum_fw-la quondam_a lismorensem_fw-la episcopum_fw-la cvi_fw-la griffinus_n quondam_a lismorensis_n episcopus_fw-la qui_fw-la inde_fw-la injust_a &_o sine_fw-la judicio_fw-la disseisivit_fw-la robertum_fw-la quondam_a waterford_n episcopum_fw-la predecessorem_fw-la episcopi_fw-la post_fw-la ultimum_fw-la reditum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la vero_fw-la dictum_fw-la breve_fw-la tam_fw-la dissonum_fw-la est_fw-la 30._o stat._n marlbridge_n cap._n 30._o &_o contra_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la tentas_fw-la &_o formas_fw-la brevium_fw-la 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record_v of_o the_o battle_n of_o glandelory_n or_o glinbury_n as_o to_o the_o captain_n number_n or_o other_o circumstance_n save_v that_o the_o english_a suffer_v a_o great_a defeat_n there_o and_o that_o william_n fitz_n roger_n prior_n of_o the_o king_n hospitaller_n and_o many_o other_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 203._o hanmer_n 203._o and_o a_o great_a number_n slay_v which_o ill_a success_n be_v somewhat_o balance_v by_o a_o sore_a battle_n which_o ralph_n peppard_n and_o o_o hanlon_n give_v to_o the_o great_a o_o neal._n thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n and_o o_o bryan_n roe_n king_n of_o thomond_n be_v likewise_o at_o odds_o 1277._o 1277._o and_o the_o briton_n have_v though_o the_o better_a of_o it_o at_o first_o so_o that_o he_o take_v o_o bryan_n and_o behead_v he_o yet_o afterward_o the_o irish_a drove_n thomas_n and_o his_o father-in-law_n into_o the_o mountain_n of_o slevebloom_n 2._o m._n s._n fragment_n 2._o and_o keep_v they_o there_o till_o for_o want_v of_o better_a victual_n 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