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Show The fundrieinuafions ofIreland. LaiBtiicd Wh inole facilitic thus. Curmundus ntade muy of that little hegot, and twzote bimfelfe: Bitte, tthich Hitle ote illories Do atlotw bint, becaufe he mabethe waie plaines infoiedit a bile, ann (et openthe gate bnto bis countrimen. Durgetius ate cited the hole erplott, and brought tt taperfeaton, aud ithefe refpeas either of them map becalled bitigaid Conquete? of rein, Curgethus therefore with bis Porwdegtans the' Turgefins The fundrie inuafionsofIreland. toged to be at pour commandemrent, : oneliccmp requelt is; that if anie ober thalipeefunie bponyour: 2? leanings, yout maicitic will cemcnther, abate chile > eis. 4 1 wane). $i : This liberal proffcr twas-of DGurgefins accepten ° (abofe nefire was mot infatiable,) twithamanic gop; fwords,thanks,s fatre promtifes: Ao be Mootthefanse daie Dmatagbitien. put big Daughter rin peincer ltheayparell, attired atter thentrimunnt toffe; camo, c yong ancty beantifull aN gesey Fecohdtimetnnaded Jteland, {atteinedidiuertelof>, fo twit) bir firtene proper: and fo being:feutto the bing Were; praciten dp Gohathenid, fes atid ouerthjowes's but it the end foxtifieng bint: felfeby the fea contts,¢ teceining therebpbis frends ~ Lat Hispleature,tuaved © trong that he tuboucn the Heduitdeth ghote gle, Hill erecting cattels and fortrelles as' her prefented ontolhim in bisspeinie: bautber s:baving, stcgamtee noneabout bim:bat.a few: vifplute.ponthfall.perr Cor co-arnpne fons:therbpan thole difguifedyong. Mriplings decke [2 a fe marinerof ftrengths of mals and ramptves' had not their theins,; and baliantlie besfiexing:thentfeluess 49erfian. aime pair gronnd; fats mater the Frith thab twith-fudy foptrelies. as' pot bene acquaiiten: for till thole dates. thep note defentebutivads,bogs,e2 frokes. Sure pe & watt thearitpaings, ahokept thenvin! Torgefius teiguedin miable to bebols; font from tnber thee tong.twomantth garments cone aD firfl fabbed thetic Ipeapons points through the bodie balances. of the tp2ant, anditben fervied) albtholepouths that Sue a Were sbouthins.twith thelsketampee 5 they making fol o bente ofthismute Fre'and chic: Awe; Hat tithout inferenption beretgued ike a 20 fmall oamprefitance at all The fer washuichlien blowwne abzede tinongh all; Free conguiererthirtiepeares. Wecried haudckeefpotle: he peates. nfac) ade Gatchbold.o fo land ; and the princes readie Mereanterich prete Waste be had, tparing neither Do uantage., rofeinarmes iwith one atent, i purpole; i JS shofe ot the laitic naz of theclergteneither churd) nog -todelfuer thommfelnes fronnbondage, and recanerlts hapell aunting his vitosteberic miblentlie., Dimas ; : Die wisqodidad i bertie. DOmalaghis iaghilen bing of Pett) was in fone trust with the, te. fogts Spe vetele thant! Wis onelie darighter Lurgefins cratwep Foy lenkingof. weet " All eth adALctntierAnevefpmdil got histohtnbine. Zhefawerbhaningareadicwit, and Spatchina bis time, begat to breake tulth'Lurgefius in his wite ¢ Sauing pone fanGe mp lord (quoth he) ther,refozting tuto Dmataghliten the anthoz of this techie practife,abolightlie leapt to boatic,aa commending Ss theiv foyivard redinetic in fo natavalla quarell,(ato: andtherewith be beganto teckon Opa number of hisneces andcoufites , indotwen (ashetetthent --Ubilefk the mattoris ethan geene,and that fome o> of onrentmics'lie Mittand flecpe, fomelament, fome number difmaied: ict bs prevent their farie,: dit > member theivforce, cnt oft thete fight, fete bpon -thetr places of refuge and fuccoun,; Htisno. pimorle ,, toplucke thetrfeathorsi, but.tobseabe their necks; vottochaiethemin, but to rotofe them out ; to wed >> Keo his drift ith model bebantor, lingering time to inflame the leathers follte, as he that withenante -butitoret therrbp. Mhis leflon the tyrant bimfelfe 2? id tearh me. Aoncedemandedof-binras it were ta nS Dimalaghit= - = parable bpAbat gad hulbandzie the Lammig bt be ridofcerteine ranening foulesthatannoied it, De ,y adutied os colwateh Aherethey, bred, and fo fire thelt lafeng fhug of time fomethat di{pleafantlie,he bien -nnefis about their cares «Go we then bpon thefe cov 59 fhis 02 fhe litte (peech + 4FA Thould faie(quoth he)that €¢ aqaue yon myfle daughter with qmdtwilltobeder udzants thich Mrotwd themfelucstnanr polletions, -andlet bs fo oefroie tem, that neither nett 102 Fat; 7? floured, pour high tuitvomie Would foneghellethat neither {ed no2 ftalke, neither beanch nioz Tumpe & vinbuf fatter pou; andpet iftent daughters tuere 5° thallremaine of this bugtations generation, Scarle ? hadheendedbis tale , but that intth great thoivta ec D&E EO nie than poutg@dpleatiire ann contentati: on, by tote bountifullgo@oites boththe,s Aandiwe ann clainozs they erfollen the king, as vefendar of ce allave fiyporten , Fivcre bniwezthie that ferret and -ebeir tues andiibertics; aturing thembothof thett neve Kenothip wheririt Uibety pou to ble mes for €C the {uerithit will beim parthonozablefoybirtoberes balnandbardie Tomadssand(peedfulk expedition tole ned twith thefe confererats , and twith arunning <r quired tothe bed of fad a'princey fthquintes haue NOt ficked to come fron fare, amd paclothe bleof campe (iuept euerte cozner of the land, rafed theca -Helsto the ground; chatcoatwaie the Frangers , ue ce theft bodies tomobleconqueroys,inbopebythentta haue (fue ? And Hotwforucr it betakenjtime twill -_alltpat abode battell,ech man recougring bis owne, with the Late of gouernment. before that time recetuen the like burt: im the end meg pet Wuglet the monarch of Jreland was laine, aw Hage Aaing, flanghter of the Irithfubiects the tbtch bad foliowen ‘their King to this. battell, beirig inen(thoroughbis -¢o2tupterample ano flonthfalltraveflife) oegenes vat from all warltke order: and bie of manlike erery therebyfome errozcreptin, fbi Jammnotableto ches mnp'tedature therein, that euerie-man hav telolue, mac as he could with 02 defire; fo as thepneded not ters repozt that he tas bome in Gafflano, among the people called Cifones.. KReignirus the fonne of Keigntr that tt would be an bard matter to wintt by plane' frxec of hand without fome cunning policie,he denis 5° fedto Catch a fort of fwallotves thathadmadetheir helts in the houles twithin the fotune, tien tuild fier Sftarous the fecond king of Denmarke, bauing atehined {undzie victoates in England amd Scotland, and fubdued the Jles of Drkneie, he pallenitkewile into Jreland, flue Welbzicke kingof that lana, and qpcibricke 2 their wings, ano theretutth cat them bp, anotuf Det ft on ered them to flte their Mates , Mberebpontheypconw parted fronathenfe, of Denmarke, although an tnfivell biméelfeyand a thirof chat "Danes, Gecitisens toent about to quench, the Danes entred theccitie ano tan it, t aided twithfome danger : forthe Irithmen bad palueof fiventic miaidenbeadss (wing fatbers baue -_-be true, no. Doubt the fame Gurmond tuas fame be camo thither as lieutenantto yimswabtchif it Halo -_twbethecitie of Dublin bp fiege,there be remained ping oi Yre2 the hole fearme of tivelue moneths before he Dee laud Maine, ran ming totheir netts,{ct the houtesonfier,abich hiles Fane. the Ltypofed time of Gurmond, o2 tether that «_ Difplentute,if it tere form greater matter thanthe . a €¢ liuetofe, Ano berelie Pmoeanenottobasardpyour Lurgefius a Morwegtan, whether he dio reigne ber -_-effe. i F ‘Ater this; the Manes tent nfo Dublin, thith pypinson -totune thep eafilie tobe, and found (uch froze of ri- Swit, arriving in Freland, befieged the citie of ey = Secondlie, Frothokingof Denmarke, the third coe name, after be had {uboued the Writonshere pou are to mre and mine , neither J nogauine hall ‘ Dablin, ¢percetuing bp the ftrength of the tvalles, ©. Hhus tn efter baue the Frith fuziters reported.oF <¢ Wweareit out, amd reddenie if; but fuch a fireendas Go sotarcater obteining the bidorte , Did make great canfe that moueth me to doubtthereof; is for that J find Hot in anie of ony approued ancient Cnglith thnifers;;asBeda;Malmesburie,Huntington,Houeden,o2fncy like, anée plaine mention' made of Hints 30 But fith ve areentrentofpeake thus farre of to fall ont among themfelues for the partition, Gh the Norwegians, here by thetvate Zhaue thought there was fo much) fo. each mans thare as berouin thot {impertinent to the purpofe of this Irth Hiftos conuenientlie carrie atvaie. Chas hath Saxo Granitie,te trite Ghat tus find recoded in the chronicles -maticus written in effed of Starcaters conuning of thofe noxthernlie regions, Denmarke, Po2Wweie, 40 into Jreland: of Homethe Dantth writers make ad Steven, written by Saxo Grammaticus,Alfue, mention both for bis huge fature and gteat bertus Crantz,ano others, concerning the fundste ins manhood. Some haue thought, that Starcater was taffons madeby the Danes, Portwegians, 0202 -_the berie fame man Lich the Scots name Finmace Mans (‘beter ive lito call them) into Aveland, cole, of Home in the Seotify hifforic tue haue made Frioleie or Friolenus king of Denmarbethatfucmention: but abereas the Scotith tuziters affirme Ceden Dan the third of that name, furnamed the that be was.a Srotity man boane, the Dani wai yarghter out of his hands : and the fubtillfather clas 4° them, not to rake them; not totread them dotone, \ thing tere to be futpecten,than that thi) be meant mol eartefflic to bring to pate, : t At letigth,when Durgetiustented fotake his de, -_eadright fore,(0 thatin all bis iffe Dates,be hav not Sencar thereby 3 map be thzoughlie inducedto creditthat thith FZ find tn GeffrieMonmouth and others reco dedof him, except bis namebe miffabern, and carfefome are togtijer in councellandalt the frbole 2? ther angels thanimaztallereatures. Ahetpantas: it ere ranithed,anid doting inlouc of thofepereles: pieces before be fate them, byreatonof fudrrces. Ding piatfes ashe thushearvof them; poubten pet of Thepolicie leak Dmalaghlilen ‘evfolled them to preferue his Inats the Brittty nation, and blefudcrucltie asthe beathentlh nations then tvere accuftomen to pracife againt the chlffansin all places abere thep.came, Md danced to haue the byper hand. Zhe chtefetk there ave diuerfelabies of blond int this couttrie mar 30 Dy lords. anb.frenns; this cafe neither abmitteth De 55 -_late,no2 requivetty policies hart and hattis.allin-all: ter bedfellotwsfor akiltg than that bjotwne griffle: foox(h) with fuch fingular beautie, as thep fend ras 57 catife both thofe nations tere infioels : andtherfoxe -the fpotle to his otwne bie. After this, in the Bates of Frotho the . fh baypilte the Affricans tn the dates then thatauy hing Frotho the fourth of that name, hich reignen 4" tho2lined,bate all the baute aboue other heathentf over the Danes, one Starcater a giant, tncomtpar Storcater g nations then,as the Lurksdonow,benamedthem nie of acoa Danifhcapteine, mave tournte lite: grant Africans. Potwioeucr it tuas, certeine itis that twife into Jrelanv, there in the famefeafon , one the Danes o3 Por wegtans made fundste tnvafions Wuglet regen as monarch ouer that Fle ; tho ha- Huglet bin infoZrelamd, and that atfeueralltimes. Wnutfor uing plentic of treafure, toas pet fo ginento core: of Frctann,. Torgeftus , ohether he were an abfoluteking, 0: toufneffe, that by uch onpzincelie parts as be plato, butalientenantoffome.armie, tnoer fome other to fatiffichis grzbdic nefire to fill bis coffers, be bes Bing named Gurmound, 02 peraduenture Gozmo; ro came right opfons,and farreout ofall fano2 with his (asfuch names are forncorrapten)Acannot affirme, fubieds,et there tere of hisnobles,verie Haliant bicaute that 110 certeine time ts fet Downe in the andivo2thte ment, namelie tipo, Gegathus, ¢ Sut: Beqathnez chronicles tichare twzitten of thofe nations, theres Ddanus: therebpon, when tt came to pale that he Subang, by they map be foreconciled togither,asfutiiceth to hould toine inbattel with hisentmies the Danes, Watrant anie ltkelie contecure in this bebalfe, the mottpartof all bis people fled ont ofthe fictd; fo nti F houlo fate(twith the reaverslicencethat that Cegath and Sutbdaue were i manet left as Athinke, his Curmowmn thatfocuer hetvas,mane lone. $fo2 thep regarding thetr bono2s and butie that hofuchconquelt of Jreland, noz of this our Zle of ‘apperteinedto menoftheircalling, wonlo net flie, Brtaine (as bp fome writers isfopoter) butyet butmanfulliedinthatlatein their potvers to'beat mighthe peraduenturedand in Wales, andeither it 20 backe the entmies, tnfomuch that Gegathns raught fanozof the Sarons thenentmics tothe Writons,o2 Waco lacha wound, that the byper part of bis liner Gaco Soonna in batted of fhecheifttan name perfecute bycruell -aypeared bare; We alfo wounded Starcatec titthe %?- After this, Gurmo the thirdof that nameking gyrnotye cruel perfecuitoz of the chetttian teligton,pet tmbeto name king of wife achziftfan lavte named Dhira, daughter tod: Menmarise. Sis xe, madea boiage into Jreland alto , there 0 thelozed hing of England,tho hav iflue by him thio einen mae (ones knanght,o2 Canute, and Warola ; prowtiig ter ts Chee taluen allalongett the thorxeagreat numberof cal' ae of tron , with tharpe pricks Manding bp, to §=-smen of bfgh balfancie and notable p:owelle, info- zed king of much that after the atchfuing of diuerfe two2thie bic @ngland, Africans (asfomeof our countrumen name dim.) ‘oxth of their thips to follotw them, for thep meant to bofage into Cugland , not fparing to invade the No- diel of Pourconrt, conferreiviththafetbat bauea <€ pointic infiqdt, + thilfall cies in difcerning beuties; ao Will (Cndpou nry dDauahtere with birthecboifeof -_-thenith nationfey another, as thofe men bauc DORE that baue named the iangarians (uber they DD -innade Gallia before thep {vere catftians) Dare = Petceluing their veceitfull craft, followed them oe aduifedlie than rathlie, ano fo put their caps Named eruiil to fight, and Quebim in the bis one brother remaining in life, emiffrutting are befne pon snake pone game as powtike, and ce thenif nip ilo ptedte pout fantafickety Theis not finding Guemtond wuitten te bea king of the auf -_creants,miftabethe ozwegians fo; Affricans, * ec otfficked to giue bp tice olune inines:to quency -_-ingr of the Danrs,o2 Marivegians, and uct of the €c namethe daic and place, {epavat pour felfefrom the Which crrozisfonecommitted, tntaking one bew {clue d3 firteertegentlctwomien, themeancffof the « ¢¢ Khihimapbemrempieteivcomparifon:taben they cons. And foliketwife might that authoz(abofocuct -_he tas)tome Geffreie of. Monmouth follotwetd, the luits of thett fons Mherefoye am J thusagred; caw foni the Danes in the feet, as thep thould come ofa p2etenfed policte for that purpole. Wut Free Stone puitlance.pecloso pinifelfe to Frotho, tho mg the preie amongft bis fouldiers and men of tre, thewed therebp that be onelie foughtfor gto Fe and not fo; gaine , veferuing notapennie ofall _toxies againthe entmies nare yome,, they made a cou minions of thetr grandfather king Cthelozeds: tho rather retoffing; than (aming tobe offended initly -_thofe manttkeenterpzifes of his confins;pzoclamen them bis beires to faced after him inalbis lanns and dominfong, although ofright the fame were.to -_efcend fir wnto thett mater Chita. Lhe yong men being inconraged with theic guandfather his oe bountifall magnificence, attempted theinuafionol Fanutcig Breland, there at the lege of Dublin, Canute or flaine, Zanaught |