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You are here: 1577 > Volume 3 > Body Text: Section 3 of 4: The ſeconde Booke of the Hiſtories of Irelande, in which the conqueſt made by Henry the ſecond of that name, King of Englande, is comprehended.
Snippet: 75 of 200 (1577, Volume 3, p. 32)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ororikes head ſent to king Henrie.The head of the king of Methe was ſent o|uer into Englande vnto king Henrie, for a wit|neſſe of that which had chaunced.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 3 > Body Text: Section 3 of 4: The ſeconde Booke of the Hiſtories of Irelande, in which the conqueſt made by Henry the ſecond of that name, King of Englande, is comprehended.
Snippet: 76 of 200 (1577, Volume 3, p. 32)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Among other, deſeruing great commendation for their manhoode ſhewed in this bickering, one of Fitz Stephans ſonnes named Raufe, was highly commended.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 3 > Body Text: Section 3 of 4: The ſeconde Booke of the Hiſtories of Irelande, in which the conqueſt made by Henry the ſecond of that name, King of Englande, is comprehended.
Snippet: 77 of 200 (1577, Volume 3, p. 32)

The Engliſh men perceyuing ſuch diſloyall practiſes to bee dayly attempted agaynſt them, tooke from the Iriſh (as farre as they might) all truſt of gouernment, fenced themſelues with ga|riſons, placed Captaynes, Gouernours, and Co|neſtables euerie where within the compaſſe of theyr conqueſtes.

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