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Dotnis, Moan, Kothamy Galtwate, drillinillie, Annelbokine, Dian, Poare,hilcolken, Wurlke,: Welleclare,Wathelilbene,Wierweilotwze, Wuraucts hare, Arone makow, Kofbare, itlgolinne, Tals lalele, Rabzanne, Strone, Burlweis nolw, Zaltra, halbalie, Aronocke, Anzotwle , Sligaghe, Jnnes Cam. libr, sBotwfenne, Cambrenfis obferued in bis time, that then the top.dift2.rub. fea nenth eb at Dublin,it ebbeth alto at Wrlfow,and 3: Tlie defeription of Ireland. either through God his qtattous mercie be eraites to the one,to floz{fh in perpetualfelicitiesoa though bis bifearcabletuitice tumble dotwne to the other, to be tozmented in eternal miferte, Dheteand the like graue and tueightie fentences,thertwit be was abundantlie toed, fo far funke tito thetr barts, as they femed verte flerible incondefcending tobts bee belt: (0 that fome profe of his eftrange preaching fake bfe to continue therein foures tiventie boures, hic) Doing ofhertbile tvith ghoitlie meditations, anviothertbile a dzead fox the confcience of thett Des forts,thep fate thep fora piaine refemblanceof their nd conv pipne faults and bettues , twith the borre2a fost theretnte belonging, the one fo terrible, the a fhor (aiotous,that thep verclie Deeme themeluesfox i could pane bene vereffed. Wherevpon,toithont fure feavebbeth oben in all other parts tt commontie Sit, as tue like of pour preaching, fo woe difitke ,, notof ourltbertic. 3on tell bs of mante gugatwes andeftrangedjeames. ou twonld baue bs to aban >? bon infidelitie, to cage bp our libertie, to betdle our >» pleafure : for hich pou pzomife bs for our toile and laboura place to bs as bnknowen, fo as pet ducers teine. ou fermon fe bs of a Dungeon agpointed " fahent the (ea ts at full. We weltethalfo, that notfar from Arckloa fandeth a rocke, md then the fea ebs beth in onefide thereofsit Goweth in the other foe as fat, Cambrenfis infearcheth iuerle phtlofoyhicall teafons in finding out the canfe, bp obferuing the the contagion of anie carrion mate not infec tt, Theorems, Mig. When anieporiomisdi{poted to enter (fo. the father, bis geambfather , bis great grandfather,sc, ating . ardsbithap, tio catketh all pericles,and Diffuadety ‘thither, but either it leapeth into the fea, 02 elfe beng flaied tt diethpaefentlie. There twas in Istloare an oe Fires wes ed it pore ts ence fpard) be repaire tribe his pargatone, The fourth chapter. foies of Heauen, mof hartilie befought God, & it oF Thinke ft yon to berit ondudeth bin to tbe church, infotnetty bins -Mat praicr and fal of fifteene dates,(o long togither as in difcretion can betndured. Chis tine expired,if pet be perfeuere.in bis foymer purpofe, the the paines of bell, than allured to chaiftianitie by the fipole. connent accompanteth bint tith folemne p2o- coffton ¢ benediction to the mouth of the caue, there nert fheplet him in, and & bar bp the doze butih the moming, And thew toith like ceremonies thep ar {wait his returne andreduce him to the church, Sthe be feneno moze, thep fait and prate fiftene daies after Louching thecrenit of thefe matters,Z feno fod with bis gratious pleature, for the Honour and glote of his diuine name, togine out fome enfoent 02 glimfing token of the matter thep fmpoztunatlie &)torte , partlie bicaule it ts 30 required, FFinallte by the efpectall direction of Cop, v7 mot notortonflie knotwne, be foundin the nozth edge of Tlftes a deflate cop her bemimed in round,and in the minole thereof a : : © Ad were mifcaried bp him,feme tomake great doubt there thepneouot. ffo2 thep Aferive the finding out of the place not to Patrike that conuerted the countrie, but av other yatrtke aniabbat, abort liketuife thep affirme to haue bene pit, there be reared a church, called Megliso2 xe Bésiel Glaffe.Atthe eat endof the churchpard a Daye leadeth intoaclofetof fone likea long oven, tbtch thep call ©. Patrike his purgatozie, for that the people refozt thither enen at this date for penance, and baue ree ported at their returne effrangebifions of paine and blifle appearing wnto them; imploied in converting the land front beathenrie 40 he autho2 of Polychronicon twztteth that in the polych: lb to chaifttanitic. tefgneof king Steyhan,a knight nained Dwwenpile 1.3 Wat the author that broceth this opinion, isnot gtimaged to this pargatozte, being f aypalled at ** found tocarte anic {uch credit twith bim, as thata the frange viftons that there be faw, as that vpon manmap certeinlie affirme it, o2 probablie contecs bis returne from thenfe be twas tholte moxrtifier, tue it;onletfe ie velie to the old withered tyozme cas and fequeftring bimfelfe from the tozld, be {pent tentegend,loded with as mante.lotolies, as lewd lines. Mhe better and the moze certeine opintonts, that the other Patrike found itouf, in fuch wile as the remnant of bis life tn an abbete of Ludentts. i GIG Dyonifius a charterboute monke reco:Dety a DYCe" bifion feene in that place by one Agnetus,o2 @gner joys anal Camibrenfis reporteth. Lhere tsa poole oz lake, faith fus, thereof hho fo is inquifitiue, maprefozt to bis be, in the parts of Uilfter, that tutronnett ant J 5 treatife waitten De guarnor nousfamis. lohannes Ca- Joh.Camenit Land,itt the one part thereof there tandety a church Mudylightned with the baightioue recourfe of any gels: the other part is ouglic and gafflie, as it tuere abedlem allottes to the vifible affemblies of Harri bie and grittte bigs: Ibis part of the Bland contets nethitine caues. And ifante dare be fo barbie, as to take one night bis longing in antecof thefe ins,tbich bath bene erperfinented bp fome rath ¢ barebzaine Aduenturers, freight thete (pirits claw bim by the mertes holdeth opinton,tbtch be furmifeth pon the !Selo? geffe of other, that Claudius inaiteth of this purga: ** tozte. Which if it be true, the place mutt baue bene ertant befoze faint Patrike, but net f famonfie knoWwen. ihe poet bis berles are thefe following + aes. Est locus, extremumpandit isa Gallia lites, - Oceani pretentus aguis,quefertur #ly/fes backe, and tug bim-f raggedlie, and toffe bim fo 6o Sanguine Libatopopulum moutlfefilentum, Flebilis auditur guektus, fimulachra colons Pallida, defintlg (que vident mugrarefiguras. called S. Patrike bis purgatozie of the inbabitors, There is a place towardshe oceanfea from brimofGallith fhore, Wherein Vlyffes pilgrimftrange with offred bloud ygore, The people there did mooue,a skrit- crabbedlic, that now and then thep make htm moze frankeof bisbum than of bis tang; a patmentcoz: telpondent to bis intertetnement. Chis place ts FFod Wert. Wateitre laboured the conuerfionof the people of Tiler, by fetting before thetr ctes in great boat of (pirit, the creation of the would,the fall of ching thrill from dungeon lug Ole progenitors, the redemption of man bp the blets The dwellers all appall with gaftlie galpeofgriflic bug. There onelie thapesare feene to ftare of beanen, the paines of bell, botw that at length e« hevie man, (mall any great, pang and old, rich and Fromnouke to nouke,from place toplace, in eluifh skips@® gad. fed and pretions bloud of our fauiour Jelus Chk, the certeintic of death, the tmmuaztalitic of the foule, the general refurvection, ont Latter Dente, the tofes' Pare, bing AWD Keater, potentate and pessant mut withvifage wan and fad, hep that repatre to this place fo; benationtis oe ancient monument named the Ficeboute, wherein Heute otsauts Cambrenfis faith,was there continual fire kept bap and night, and pet the alhes never increated Zitvas of fet purpofe to the towne of iatlvare to fee in likemance fanourablie exboateth bim to dhafe uclled this place, there J dd fefucha monunient like a& fuch a fonie other kindof penance,and not to hazard pault,thich tothis date they call the FHrebonte, » danger. Ff notwithfanding be find the partic fullie ao et With S. Patrike bis purgas 2><@iwriters,as the author of PoA lychronicon and others that the pflgrime from the attempt,bicaule itis knotwen that niuerfe enteting inte that caue, never fyere Abis Zland isentntic to mice, For none ts hronght &po lie refolucd,be recominendeth him fo the pato2, fealie foules were (as all bulcarnanes for the moze partare)moze to be terrified from infidelitie though fir foxdenifetothe fenefoturne bache againe. ut if the partic be fuls fox offendo2rs and mifcredents, Jn deed if tue could 55 places in Ireland. Bland tobe granellen » For theatre is fo pute, bat mate the fnne fe bis ning)are kept {written tuithinthe abbete there adior , , There, as €ambrenfis faith, find that to be true, we twould the foner be tyeanen courte of the mane,thots the empzefe of motffure. 20 from the fiveet napple of our libertie, and frame our Wut thofe (ubtiities F leaue fo the {holettreats, {clues pliant to the will of that Cod, that pou re: ueale tnto bs. S.patrike confidering , that thefe Oftheftrange and woonderfull cedinthe fea,called Aven, to ebics faint Weendan haboften recourfe, Thedeadbovies ~_not tn oe Sa eneeens thfther(S.atrikevetly flotweth at Dilfo.dand Wietlfow. At Wlickloa the ro ther delaie,they fpake fo the pzelat in this wife, flotvetl. Furthermore this he noted, that theriuer Hhid runneth by Wickloa bpenaloty ebisfalt.but in Archloa the nert hauen totwne,the riner is freth eof Helkand heater: Hherene- 29 as heliveth, Cambrenfis telleth further, that there ts.a chucche Cee pard in Witker,ahtch no female kind maie enter, af C°°S™*°°% the coche be there, the ben dareth not follow, Zhere és alfoin the nek part of Connaght an Bland,pla Bren, anching the heath of iloare Cambrenfis twats he heath of feth that it matenot be tila: and ofacerteintte witty seitoare, in this felw pearesit tvas tried, and found, that the coone hich fuas folwed did Not prmue. Jn this plaine (faith Cambrenfis) fab the fones that noiy Fand ti ‘Sane e SHalifburie plaine, abich were conucied fronrtiente caine, bp the eight of Merlin the Well prophet, at the requeff of Aurelius Ambofius king of the Meitons: There is alfo in the countie of Iilpare a gadlie'fielo called Dolleaghmatt, betivenethe Porrongh awd gooneagh © ahilka.Diners blind propbefies run ofthis place,that mat. caule, but achiitttan: being perfuaded that there is there (halt be-a bloubdie field fought there, betivene God, at formetine,foy confiderationsto bis wifoome knowen,to reueale by miracle the vifton of foics and patnes eternall, 15ut that altogither in fuch fozt, the bill. The Irith donbtlette repofeia great affiance {uf bath bell and beanen, map {oithout banitte bpon ficient information be refolued,thatit might pleafe the Gnglith inhabitants of. Jrelutd saw the Frith; and fo blondie forth it (hall be, that a mill tia bale hard by it thallrum foure ad tiventicboures twith the ffreame of ‘blond that thallpotoze dotwnefront and bp {uch maner,and fo o2dinarilie,and to {acy pers fons, ag the commonfame doth vtter; Z neither ber fi this baloucktumt dreame. Jn the top of this bright ffand mofes 02 rundels berie foxmalie fathioned, ning {emale,but forthinith it pieth.Zhis hath bene of this. One of theGeralvins, tho was anceftor to thate that noly arelozns of Lackath, preded anenimie of bere the frength of the Cnglitharniie(as thep fap) leeue no2 With to be regarded, J have conferd with diuerfe that had gone this pilgrimage,tho affirmed ay fhall be incamped: The Carle of Hutler being lord lientenant of the order of the premifies to be true; but that thep earle F accnffonred to tify, that if ante fuch The SHuller. fai no fight,faue onclic fearefull beams ben thep Areland,twas p2opbefie were tobe fultiticd, it Houlo baypenin bis erceding twere chanced tonon, and thofe they faid gouernement,to the endhe mighthe generalof the doxible, Further they added,thatthe fais rated field, ot farre from Molleaghmattwithin a mic more} lelle, according to the qualitie of the pent : of Caftlenermot, 02 ThsiMledetmot,ts there a place _ tent, marken with td billocks, tbich ts namen the Ger aybeara Cambrenfisaffwmeth,that in the nozthof Spoury Cambbir, ss) ralvine bis throtwo2caft, The length of thidyi vee topo, ditting, Mer-there-be tivo Alanns;the greater and the lefle, in occafton proceeded of 147% the greater there never entereth womatt 02 anielt, 56 rie péedis wonderfull . The os tenpraued bp bitdyes and-cats, thic were bought Ibither to trie this conclufion , and prefentlic they Died, in this Alanb the cocke oz matcle: birds are his.Che carle of thiloare hauing intelligence theo, finpretiing affeatow of kinred , and moned by seale fanetocicpe, and pearch bp and dotune the twigs, but the hen 92 female: by indarct of nature. abandohethitaga place otterite poifoned.ihis Stand toere of tuttice, purfued bint tith a great trope of bosties fod feineaglofes, ag are neither Derefied by expert: ence; 492 varranten bp.anie colontable reafon. with the length thercof atwell bis companie as hts ; potteritic, Fhe Geralvine tas not verte farre trom thenfej mb after, fot hot then the earle woity bis band mane C.3. bogging men, as the other twas bringing of the poeve homed {ard, The Geraldine haning noticegiuen him,' that the earle tas in hot purfute; anv therefore being aplace alone for one-that knere bers imith a Mrctvd tinm, bt {warned by the mefenger to bie hin with all {paw Ws ying. WHe..-Hhe lee Gland is called /n/idarvinen a, canienone diep there , ne mate dic by conrie of nar 60 poiiibie : the gentleman being nettled, that bis kinfnent would feenre to refeuc the pene of his dean ture,a5.Giraldys Cambrensis fasth « Wowheit the tie fo; andas be was in fuch fretting tyite frleng ‘tw Dwellers Eben thep are (ore rut with fickuelle , 02 ont in thefe choteritewords; Auo 0 farco-jtheren inithage as-there is no bopeof life, bis greafe,be brake pathy my confine Istlvare purfuc me indeed? Moti thep requelt to. be conucied bp hoate.te the greater féeemeth to bea fagrefter of HB Che Gera he nhereas they gob fatth, Sland, ubere thepare.no foner irthoret than kindzed, and an bpholocr of mp mortal eniinte , J dines with, pirlo bp their hots, #02 maypart, Shave bene ves twonld with him no moze harme,, than that this barb » Tic imquaixiue of this $Lmb, but 3 coule neuer find whereas far inbisbovie, asit Hall tticte for thevith » Hisedzange propertie fmsen by anie:man ef tres fi the ground: anp theretoithall giving the fpurred » dit ithe cole countrig.:either trulie would F to bis ho2tte,be burlen his vart fo farre,as be abathed Wwithamme tobe fo light, astolend bis creatt to ante Wherfare Z fee not ubyat (honlabe termed n/alavi- Monn Snioke (ihe hat none Dish there, as long |