Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
peace_n france_n king_n philip_n 2,993 5 9.4497 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A71080 A true and impartial history of the most material occurrences in the kingdom of Ireland during the two last years with the present state of both armies : published to prevent mistakes, and to give the world a prospect of the future success of Their Majesties arms in that nation / written by an eye-witness to the most remarkable passages. Story, George Warter, d. 1721. 1691 (1691) Wing S5750; ESTC R4615 149,982 178

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

mackarty_a moor_n be_v in_o the_o duke_n kitchen_n in_o the_o camp_n which_o the_o duke_n smile_v at_o and_o do_v not_o invite_v he_o to_o dinner_n say_v if_o he_o have_v stay_v like_o a_o soldier_n with_o his_o man_n he_o will_v have_v send_v to_o he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v go_v and_o eat_v with_o servant_n in_o a_o kitchen_n let_v he_o be_v do_v when_o we_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o store_n the_o irish_a have_v but_o one_o barrel_n of_o powder_n leave_v though_o some_o say_v they_o throw_v several_a more_o into_o the_o sea_n to_o save_v their_o credit_n out_o the_o irish_a march_n out_o on_o wednesday_n the_o 28_o of_o august_n about_o ten_o a_o clock_n the_o irish_a march_v out_o and_o have_v sir_n william_n russel_n a_o captain_n in_o colonel_n coy_n regiment_n with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n appoint_v for_o their_o guard_n but_o the_o country_n people_n be_v so_o inveterate_a against_o they_o remember_v how_o they_o have_v serve_v they_o some_o few_o day_n before_o that_o they_o strip_v most_o part_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o force_v a_o great_a many_o arm_n from_o the_o man_n and_o take_v it_o very_o ill_o that_o the_o duke_n do_v not_o order_v they_o all_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n notwithstanding_o the_o article_n but_o he_o know_v better_a thing_n and_o so_o rude_a be_v the_o irish_a scot_n that_o the_o duke_n be_v force_v to_o ride_v in_o among_o they_o with_o his_o pistol_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o keep_v the_o irish_a from_o be_v murder_v the_o poor_a irish_a be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o soldier_n for_o protection_n else_o the_o country_n people_n will_v certain_o have_v use_v they_o most_o severe_o so_o angry_a be_v they_o one_o at_o another_o though_o they_o live_v all_o in_o a_o country_n however_o this_o be_v lay_v at_o the_o general_n be_v door_n by_o the_o great_a officer_n in_o the_o irish_a army_n and_o they_o will_v say_v that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o honour_n by_o engage_v in_o so_o ill_a a_o cause_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o town_n be_v mackarty_a moor_n but_o owen_n mackarty_n have_v a_o great_a ascendent_n over_o both_o he_o and_o the_o garrison_n the_o garrison_n consist_v of_o two_o regiment_n of_o foot_n lusty_a strong_a fellow_n but_o ill_o clad_v and_o to_o give_v they_o their_o due_a they_o do_v not_o behave_v themselves_o ill_a in_o that_o siege_n side_n the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a on_o both_o side_n they_o have_v about_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o kill_v and_o wound_v in_o town_n and_o we_o have_v near_o that_o number_n kill_v and_o about_o sixty_o wounded_n the_o town_n itself_o be_v not_o very_o strong_a but_o the_o castle_n be_v considerable_a it_o stand_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o have_v its_o name_n from_o fergus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o scot_n who_o first_o bring_v the_o irish_a into_o britain_n and_o be_v drown_v in_o this_o bay_n as_o camden_n tell_v you_o however_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o important_a place_n in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o take_n of_o it_o give_v a_o hopeful_a prospect_n of_o future_a success_n bellfast_n the_o general_n return_v to_o bellfast_n the_o duke_n put_v sir_n henry_n inglesby_n regiment_n into_o carigfergus_n and_o on_o wednesday_n the_o 28_o the_o and_o the_o day_n follow_v the_o army_n march_v to_o belfast_n where_o they_o encamp_v about_o a_o mile_n beyond_o the_o town_n on_o friday_n duke_n schonberg_n regiment_n of_o french_a horse_n consist_v of_o 500_o man_n come_v to_o the_o camp_n and_o on_o saturday_n the_o last_o of_o august_n the_o army_n be_v muster_v be_v as_o follow_v horse_n my_o lord_n devonshire_n regiment_n my_o lord_n delamere_n coll._n coy_v duke_n schonberg_n and_o coll._n levison_n dragoon_n foot_n one_o battalion_n of_o blue_n dutch_n carlesoon's_o white_a dutch_n coll._n beaumond_n coll._n wharton_n lord_n drogheda_n lord_n lisburn_n lord_z meath_z lord_n roscomon_n lord_n lovelace_n lord_n kingston_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n coll._n herbert_n sir_n edward_n deering_n sir_n tho._n gower_n coll._n earl_n la_fw-fr millioneir_n du_n cambon_n la_fw-fr callimott_n month_n september_n berwick_n september_n 1_o a_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o d._n of_o berwick_n whilst_o the_o duke_n stay_v at_o belfast_n there_o come_v a_o letter_n to_o he_o by_o a_o trumpet_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o berwick_n but_o it_o be_v return_v unopened_a because_o it_o be_v direct_v only_o for_o count_n schonberg_n the_o duke_n say_v that_o his_o master_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v honour_v he_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o duke_n and_o therefore_o the_o letter_n be_v not_o to_o he_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o state_n that_o have_v be_v often_o practise_v among_o great_a man_n for_o when_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o d._n sit_v down_o before_o tournay_n in_o france_n he_o send_v to_o the_o french_a king_n who_o he_o salute_v only_o by_o the_o name_n of_o philip_n of_o valois_n challenge_v he_o to_o fight_v a_o single_a combat_n to_o prevent_v bloodshed_n or_o with_o 100_o man_n each_o and_o if_o those_o method_n do_v not_o please_v then_o within_o ten_o day_n to_o join_v battle_n with_o all_o their_o force_n near_o tournay_n to_o which_o philip_n make_v no_o direct_a answer_n allege_v that_o the_o letter_n be_v not_o send_v to_o he_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o bare_o to_o philip_n of_o valois_n yet_o he_o bring_v his_o army_n within_o sight_n of_o the_o english_a and_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o king_n philip_n mother_n and_o two_o cardinal_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v till_o the_o midsummer_n follow_v but_o to_o return_v carlingford_n our_o train_n send_v by_o sea_n to_o carlingford_n our_o artillery-horse_n be_v most_o of_o they_o as_o yet_o at_o chester_n and_o therefore_o the_o duke_n give_v order_n for_o great_a part_n of_o the_o train_n to_o be_v ship_v and_o the_o fleet_n to_o sail_v with_o those_o and_o all_o necessary_n for_o the_o army_n to_o carlinford-bay_n within_o eight_o mile_n of_o dundalk_n and_o then_o on_o monday_n the_o second_o of_o september_n we_o march_v beyond_o lisburn_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pretty_a inland_n town_n in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n and_o one_o of_o the_o most_o english-like_a place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o irish_a name_n be_v lishnegarvah_n which_o they_o tell_v i_o signify_v the_o gamesters-mount_n for_o a_o little_a to_o the_o north-east_n of_o the_o town_n there_o be_v a_o mount_n moat_a about_o and_o another_o to_o the_o south-west_n these_o be_v former_o surround_v with_o a_o great_a wood_n and_o thither_o resort_v all_o the_o irish_a outlaw_n to_o play_v at_o card_n and_o die_n one_o of_o the_o most_o considerable_a among_o they_o have_v lose_v all_o even_o his_o clothes_n go_v in_o a_o passion_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o night_n to_o the_o house_n of_o a_o nobleman_n in_o that_o country_n who_o before_o have_v set_v a_o considerable_a sum_n on_o his_o head_n and_o in_o this_o mood_n he_o surrender_v himself_o his_o prisoner_n which_o the_o other_o consider_v of_o pardon_v he_o and_o afterward_o this_o town_n be_v build_v when_o the_o knot_n of_o these_o rogue_n be_v break_v which_o be_v do_v chief_o by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o one_o man_n the_o town_n be_v so_o modern_a however_o that_o cambden_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o on_o tuesday_n the_o 3_o d._n we_o march_v through_o hilsborough_n a_o place_n where_o the_o enemy_n before_o our_o come_n have_v keep_v a_o garrison_n near_o which_o on_o the_o highway_n side_n be_v two_o of_o our_o man_n hang_v for_o desert_v drummore_n we_o encamp_v at_o drummore_n that_o night_n we_o encamp_v at_o drummore_n the_o place_n where_o lieutenant-general_n hamilton_n rout_v the_o northern_a protestant_n the_o inhabitant_n have_v all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o leave_v the_o town_n and_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sheep_n or_o a_o cow_n to_o be_v see_v our_o small_a march_v train_n come_v up_o with_o we_o here_o from_o belfast_n and_o here_o the_o general_n have_v a_o account_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o berwick_n be_v at_o newry_n with_o about_o 1700_o foot_n and_o dragoon_n and_o two_o troop_n of_o horse_n design_v to_o defend_v that_o pass_n britland_n at_o lough_n britland_n wednesday_n the_o 4_o the_o we_o march_v to_o loughbritland_n where_o we_o encamp_v in_o two_o line_n as_o from_o the_o beginning_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n beyond_o the_o town_n the_o inhabitant_n have_v desert_v this_o place_n also_o and_o what_o little_a corn_n there_o be_v some_o lay_v reap_v and_o not_o bind_v up_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v spoil_v for_o want_v of_o management_n as_o our_o army_n be_v march_v up_o i_o go_v three_o mile_n beyond_o the_o camp_n where_o i_o meet_v with_o the_o iniskillin_a horse_n and_o dragoon_n who_o the_o duke_n have_v order_v to_o be_v a_o advance-guard_n to_o his_o