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Page 241 - Captain and you are also to observe and follow such Orders and Directions as you shall from time to time receive from...
Page 236 - ... us, the Lords Justices, or other chief governor or governors of this Kingdom for the time being, and...
Page 125 - And so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen, dated in London the day of September, 7679 George Churchey.
Page 125 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading...
Page 64 - That the right honourable the earl of Castlehaven, and such others as his lordship shall call to his assistance, shall present unto the supreme council of this kingdom an institution and order of knighthood, concerning the honour of St. Patrick, and the glory of this kingdom, which the supreme council may confirm and ratify so far as they see cause...
Page 145 - Ler, the first man who held Man, was ruler thereof, and after whom the land was named, reigned many years, and was a paynim: he kept the land under mists by his necromancy. If he dreaded an enemy, he would of one man cause to seem one hundred, and that by art magic.
Page 59 - It is ordered, that the right honourable the earl of Castlehaven, and such others as his lordship, shall call to his assistance, shall present unto the supreme council of this kingdom, an institution and order of knighthood, concerning the honour of saint Patrick and the glory of this kingdom, which the supreme council may confirm and ratify so far as they see cause.
Page 58 - Kingdom (Rymer, tom. xx. p. 537); that the enemies should not be called by the name of English, or Protestants, but the Puritanical or Malignant Party; that they should consider of a model of civil government; that Money should be levied ; that Coin and Plate should be raised, and that there should be forthwith coined the sum of four thousand Pounds to pass current in the Kingdom, according to the proclamation, or act, published by direction Bishop Nicolson copies Thoresby's description, and only...
Page 55 - ... inch in diameter, and seem intended for rivets or pins to hold the instrument together. The birds move on loose pins, which pass through the tube, and on the other end are rings. The material and style of workmanship of this singular instrument leave no doubt of its high antiquity. But we confess ourselves totally unable to form even a rational conjecture as to its probable use, and should feel obliged to any antiquary who would throw light upon it*.
Page 117 - In 1653,' continued Captain Toogod, 'there was a disbanding of the army in Ireland. This gentleman was then continued Captain-Lieutenant in Pretty's regiment. I discoursed with Pretty concerning him and one part of it, I remember, was about the King's death; and he did tell me that he was assured by Colonel Hewson that Hulet either cut off the King's head or held it up ... 'About twelve months after, I came to live near the prisoner in Ireland.