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Show Thedefcription offreland: The defcription ofIreland. {would here apote, Hat fo flourfthing a towne, f firmelic butloed,(6fubfantiallie walled,fo tell peo» pled, 0 plontionfite twith thftie actificers fo2e0, twould not haue fallen to ante funden decate. Rolle aecaicd. AButas the fecret and deepe tudgements of God ate betled twithin the conerture of bis Dinine maicftic, fo it fandeth not ith the dulneffe of man bis toit, to beat bis beaines in the curious infearcjing of biden mpfferies. Wherefore F, as an bittozian bridertaking in this treatife , rather plainelie todes 10 clare Ghativas done , thanrathlic to inquire tbp it fhonit be done: purpole, by Codhts alliftance, to accomplih , asnére as J cat , mp dutie in the one, leaning the other to the friuolous deciding of bufie heads. his Kole, tho was the foundzelle of thete former tebearfenivals, had (fue thee formes (botvs beit fome bold opinton, that thep twere but bic nes shues)tho being bolftered ont thorough the twealth of their mother, and {ugported bp thetctraffike , made Dinerfe profperous bofages into foren countries. 2@ iBut as one of the the chapnten twas fmploicd itt bis traffike abzoad , fo the prettie poplet bis tife bes gan to be a fret occupieng giglot at home,and bpres port fell fo farre acquainted with a reltgtons cloittes ter of the totune, as that be gat toithin the lining of bit (mocke . Woth the parties wallowing oucrlong in the finking puddle of adultericfufptcton bes toipnefmensand boty freehbdlic their outivarn coun, fenances were , pet they twould not twit) intwarn thought forget no2z forgiue fo horrible a murther, buttere fullie refolued, thenfocucr oportunitie ferued themt,to fit in thetr fhivts,bp making them foulfe as (ozotwfoll a byate . Thefe three bzethren not long after this blondie erplott , (ped them into fome outs landith countrie to continue their trade. Zhe religt: ous menbeing done to uderfand,asit fenied, by formeoftheir netghbo2s,which forefatlen them homes ward, that thefe thace brethzen tere reabdie to be ime barked, flunkt petutlie ont of the totone, ano refoy ted to the mouth of the hauen, nere a caffell, named ulke tower, abichisa notable markefor pilots,in Directing them hich wate to ferne thetr Hips, ann to efchetw the Danger of the craggie rocks there on cueriefive of the thoze peking Some tudgethat the faid Kole was foundzefle of this tower, and of pur: pofe did buila tt fo: the fafeticof bir chilozen, but at lengthitturnentothettbane. 3fo2 thefe reuengers nightlic dip not ntifle to late a lanterne on the top of the rocks , that tuere on the other fine of the water, Which practfe vas not long by them continued, then thele thee paflengers bering faile with aluttie gale of wind, made right bpon the lanterne, not doubting 5 butit bad bene the doulike tower. but thep toke theft marke fo farre amiffe, as thep were gantocrepe in fome totonefmens batns ; and to not tuare, till time their hiptvas datht ano patht a be bziefe , it came fo farre. thorough the tuft iutgegaint therocks,a all the pallengers ouertbirled ment of God, to light, abether it tucre that the thas 30 inthe fea. with child in bir bufband bis abfence , 02 that bir loHhis beanie bap toas not fo fozotvfull bnito the uer bfed bir fondlie in open prefence,asthe prefump: folunefmen, as it toas gladfome to the religious, tion was not onelie bebement , bat althe facto Aparent : bir bnfoztunat bufband had no foner nos tice ginen bim bpon bis returne of thefe foz0tfull nefocs,than bis fingers began to nibbic,bis teeth to grin, bis ries to trickle, bis eares to Dindle,bis bead thinking that thep bad it part cried them acquit: to dasell, infomuch as bis heart being (cared twith Mhe pangs of geloufie, tance,the moze that thep,tbich iuere dzowned, were the archbzocbers of thetr bzethzens bloud . Wotwbeit thep woulvnot crte boa here, but fent in pot fone of their couent to Rome , there thep inbanted the Oaughter of the fraternitic fo beinoufite,amp concea led their olwne piankes f couertlie, as the pope ers gelonfic, and his twits inffalled thorough phrenfie, be became as madasa Marc hare. 40 commenged the totune, the towne accuriicd the frir ‘Wut hot beanilie foeucr hic bufband twkeif, ers ; fo that there twas (uch curffing and banning of Dame Kole aw all bic friends ( thieh were in effec all hands , amd {uch diffentious burlie burlie rat{ico all the fotonefmen , for that the was thetr common betivene themfelues, as the c@ate of that flourtth: benefacreffe) were galled at their hearts, as well to fng totone twas turned are berfic,topfine the other heave of the enoumtious abduiterte , asito fee the bens lent pangs of bzainGcke gelonfie . Gdherevpon df nevle of the totonefinen granting aid grudging at the matter, fato that the fact was horrible, and that it Were a Deed of charitie btterlie to grub atwate (uch twaie, and from abundance of profperitie quite ex changed to erfteamepenutie, he als rand to this daie, a feito frets and bow ebe prelert fes in the totone,no (mall parcell thereof is turned etate of B® fo oxbhards and gardens . Ibe greater part of the iwild fhaubs from the towne : andif this twere in ar o totune ts Mrepe and feaming bpward. Their hurd nie difpanithable twife rated bp inthe athes , thep ts called Ghufts curd), in the nozth foe thereof ts Mould no {oner tranerfe the feas , than fome other placed amonument called the king of SDenmarke Would inkindle the like fire afte) , and fo confes quentlte difhoned their twoiues , and make thetr bul bands to become cangelings, as being turned from fober mad to be bomnetwod , becaufe rutting wines make often ramonty bufbands,as our proucrb doth bis tome : thereby coniectare map rife, that the Danes were founders of that curd). This Rolle ts called Rolle044,02 Rolle Ponsi,bp reaton of thett bridge. That thich thep call olp Kole, beareth ealt three miles from this Molle , into the countrie of WAcifford, an ancient manour of the earle of Bil nies turned the prinat infurte puta apublike quar bates. here is the third Wolke on the other five of Tell, and a umber of the totwnefmen confpiring So the water , called Rolle Zbarcan , f named , fos togither flockedin the dead of the might, well aps that it andeth in the countrie of hilkennie, ubicd pointed, tothe abbeie , abercin the frier was clot ts Diutded into thre parts , into Jbircan, Woa, ¢ 3° fered ( the monument of ubichabbrie is pet to be Douth.Wleifforo a bauen totwnenotfar from Molle, fiene at Rofle.on the fonth for) where onder{pars J find no great matters thereof reco2ed, bat onelie ting the gates , and bearing vp the Do2mitozie daze, that itis tobe bad in great price of all the Engl} thep tabbed the avulterce with the ved of the coe pofteritie,planted in Ireland, as a totwne that was tent thozongh with thetr weapons. Where they lett the firft foftreffe and barbozeffe of the Cnglith con them goaring in theit bloud, roaring tttheircab quero2s. bins , - gafping bp thetr Biting ghotts in theic Rilkermic , the brit bplannith totune , o2(as ther terme it)the propereft dzie totwn in Freland,it ts pare She vprore fas great, mp hep to home the ted into the bigh totone , and the grit} totlone. Hbe Hauigbter before band twas not tmparted,tvere wore Srith totume clatmetha cozpozation apart from the derfullte thereat attonicn. wat in efpeciall the rem: bigh towne,tbereby great factions grow datlte bes inferre. Others fothing ther fellowes in thete mutir nant of thecleargic bare veric bollotw beartsto the twee the mbabitants. Lrueit is , that the Irth towne foione te the ancienfersand tors called the ofp tatl hemmie,being vider the bihoy bis becke,as thepare nought tobe at His prefent. Whe high totune teas builoen bp the Griglith aticr the conques, and hava parcellof the Brith towire thereto pnited, bp the bf pagabuiins fo Mouth and duga(Guete;vet toonhefill find bimfelfe occupied tn framing twit ofars ann tinigs,little woddent churches,andin falbioning toe faraitures thereto aperteiting . Weng Kept farther in peares:, be made bis repatre info Gngs carnelt requete. Jn the peare 1 400,Kobert Lalbot land,there cloifteting bimfelfe in ax: abbeic, therof one named Docdus twas abbat, he was wolte wed, ped to bis bike, and td Devotion ; bhetein he conti partofthis totone,tp tbicy it twas greatlie fortifica, nued fo painefull ano diligent,as boing ona certeine this toiune int the chove ofthe frier preachers,CHUillt aim Marthall earle marthall and earle of jenbeoke twas buried,iho departed this life in the peare 1231. Richard beother to Willianr, to home the inbert- lig bratwne the fourth tocall, the abbcic bell finga toaflemble the couent to fore fir ituati erereifeo wbtch be fo haftened;as be iefithe letter in femicize cletwife bafinithed, bnitill be returned backe to bis fhop his grant, made ito the founders bpon their alworthie gentleman, inclofeo with fwals the better bauing not ful Chis gentleman deceated tr the peare 1415. Au 1° fime penninga ferous matter, and tarice defcended, twithin the peares after deceafen at ilkennte, being wounded fo death ina field gf nenithe heath of ihilvare, in the peare 1234, the boke. Sone after being promoted te ecclefafticall orders , be trauelled by the confent of bis fellots monks to Wome, and tre Gfalie he gaue {uch mantis felt prmfe of his pictic, as to this date in fonie parts thereof be is highlie renotwmed, 20 Thomas totone,a proper totone bufloed in the Hic comes eftpofitus Rithardus vuluerefoffits, countte of Jkilbennie,bp one Mbonias Fitsantonte Cuins finbfolfa Kilkenia continet offa. an Cnglifman, Lhe Irihh thereef nameit Wallte Chis towne hath thee churches , faint Hennfes tivelfe of Apzill, and twas intomed with bis bo ther,atcording to the old epitayh here mentioneds Ahibenni hurehour ladies churchalias D. Wartes durch and HBVatrtkes church, with the abbeie of >John. B, Pennies church is there cheefe anv cathedzall church, a {noithie foundation as twell for gorgeous builaings, as for notable lfuings, 3n the iuetbend of the curds mac Andan : that is , the towne of Fitsantonic. his gentleman had ifue tivo dangbters , the one qyoinag towne. Ehonas Fitzantonic. of them tas efpoufed to Denne, the other married to Archdeacon , 02 Packodo, tole heires baue at this date the fotune betweene thensin coparcenaric. pard of late bane beene founded agrammat (dole But bicanfe the reader map fee tr Gbat part of the telleof D:mond, the ladie Margaret fits Gerald, fitter to Giralo fits @trald the carle of Lhildare that Che names Mrogheva,Carregfargus,Powne, Armagh, Ar- of the cheefe gla, Cloagher, Puncighan,Dannegaule,warreg townes ws nae Rolle , Petrie, Cackingfod, Ardie, Dore Weer. by the right honorable pierce 02 eter Wutler erte countrie the cities and cheefe totwnes fand, F take of Dimond and Dorie ,and by his wife the coun 30 it not far amiffe to place them trropber as infueth. laff was, Dut of hich fehole have fprouted fuch pros perimpes, through the paincfull diligence , and the labourfome induftrte of a famons lettered man 9. Peter White (fonretine fellow of Detall college tt Driord,end {holemaittter tr tlkennie)as generals lie the thole tueale publike of Jreland, and cfpectal« lie the foutherne parts of that Jland are gveatlie thereby furthered, Lhis gentlemans methodtn trat> ning vp pouth twas rare and fingular, framing toe education accoring to the {cholers beine . BE be found bimfre, be would bsidle bintlike a wife Flo crates front bis babe; tf he percetued him to be dull, bewonld (pur him forward; ifhe bnderffad hat be tere the iworfe for beating, he tvonla tnin bim with dalke, Louth . Dublin, Wulraazie Lume, Stvods; The names Lathaggard, Lions, Peweaftle, Kathcoule, Duabe of the cheefe tormnes ut terarde, Maas, Clane, Mainwih ,rileocke, Mae 4 inter; thaimgan, dtloare ALuianne,Catttetowne , [lips towne, Waribo2zough, Biicullen, Cattle Marten, Hhiftlevermot,Biles, Atte, Catherlaugh, Letghe40 leit, Gauranne, Lhomas towne, Cnefitoche, Gas {helle, Callanne, iailkennic , Lnocktofer , Kole, Cionmelle ,Wheifeford, Fernes, Fooerd, Cnefeos tic, Cathnion,Wlichloa,Ackioa. Waterford, Lik Cheele towns moe, Dongarnan, Poghill, Corhe , Limevibey oy as ounter, LilmallockeAloane,Galuote,Ancie, Louaghttagds ¢ pecte towns Clare; Toamie,Sligagh,Rotlecomman,Aralownes Crimme, Donhaghlenne, Rathlouth, Pavanne, Aboie, Scrine ,"Darangh, Kemles, Danbotne, tion,forrotv with mirth , paine with pleature,fowers Grenocke,Dnleke, Polingare; Fotwre , Lough? heffetuftfwcetnefle,roughnetle with milonelie, be bad fo gad fucceffe in {choling bis pupils as tn gad 50 feude,atlbeniwell, Pailagagh,Deluinne. @n the foureand thirtith peare of the reigne of fot 4 mayboldlie bide by it, that in the realme of hing Wenviethe eight,it mas enatedtina parlement Felmowas no grammar(dole f gov, in Cnge polden at Dubline before fir, Anthonie Sentleger iano J am toell afured none better. Andbicanfe it knight lord deputie of Freland, that qpeeth houto be was mybaie hap (God anv my parents be thanDiuided and made two (hires , one of them to be cals ken)to baue beeneoneof biscruc , ¥ tabe it fo and led the countie nf Meth , the cier to be catien the With mpbutie, ith Jmap not firetch mine abilitie telpards: finallie,byinterlafing ffudie With recreas in requiting bis gd turnies,yet to manifefl ny god Will in remembzing bis paines . Andcertes , Face knotwledge my (elfe fo much bound and bebolbing to bim and bis,as fo; bis fake % reverence the mcaneft fone cemented inthe wats of that famous fdhole. Ehis towne is named Lilkennie, of an holiz and learned abbatcalled Srantcus , borne in the connti of Kilkennie.o2( as ft is in fone bokes reco2ved) in Connaght. Chis prelat being in bis Suckling peres foftered, through the prouidence of Gov , with the mrilke of a coty,and baptised and bifhoped by oite L us Tacus, thereto by Gods efpeciall apomtment oepus ted.grein in trac of time to fudy vendtion and lear» hing,as be teas reputed of all men to bs as tell a microur of the one,as a paragonofthe other: theres of be cauefurfitient contecture in bis minozitiec. Fo2 being turned to the keeping Of theese, mp his fellow Hhepheards,ubolie peeloing themielucs like Init in Connagyt. Chefe towns in eth. Cirefe towne In wedkineeriys 1548 countie of Wemeeth,md that tere tonto be tine fhivtffes aid officers conuenient toidyut the fans thires,as is moze erpreft tn the ac. Loughfotle, the Wanne; Wholoerfrith, Crarege Che names of the chiete fergus, Strangfor ; Ardglas, Loughcuen, Gary hauen towns tingford,tikeale, Dunvalke,filclogher, Dunane, in Jrelanv, Drogheda, Youlepatrike, Pantie, Waltraie, Wp moze, Walbtiggen, Moggers towne, Sherrifh, Ruth, Palabive,Wantevaile, Wouth,Dublin, Dale hee, @Wtchinclos,Arckloa, CHletfiord,Aaggaubuny the PaTage,@Aaterfoyy,Dungsruan, Rolle nouas Poughille,Corke mabegge,Corhe, ainfale,taterie, Rolle Fibere, Dowie; Waltintmore, Dotwnencre; Dotwneflycad Dotwnclounge, Attannanne, Crags banne, Dotwnenedwine, WalineMatiultenge, Daw gine Fcyoute, Lralic, Seninne, Cadanne, iailnes wine, Limeribe, Innithacté , Welalenue, Ariner newine, Glanemangh, Baill weibarw, ASinwarres G,2. Dowzs, |