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Show | 52 The Conqueft ofIreland, Chap.33,3 4 OT DF Dermucius Mac Arthie painteetof Defmond, The ambatlannrs of the kings of Spaine, Cathem bp Corke neve parle a in Maine twith others Cile , md Pauar , came into England: fhoascom of Corke,and the garrifon of Chcobald brother to cerning landsanv caftels ( trhercof-thep contended) Wialter. Of the flaughter of them of dencolon, promifed altogttber to and wnto the bing of Cnge twith theic prince inuading Meth by the men theres imnas arbifrement. Wherefore the king aflems oof,¢ WULillfam Witle,and one buridzed of their beaos bling at Zondor all the latwyers ¢ fwifemenin the fentte Dublin. OF the finding sut of the bodies of pzopoted, twas canfe Land of both overs; then the Patrike,Brigid, ¢Columbe at Dundalke , ¢ thei andthe allegations beard on both fides , by famous tranflation from thente bp the procurement of Job abuocats ; among frome, Peter of Cardon , that j came iit the bebalfe of the king of Pauar,evcelledin ro de Curcie, MDFthe heading of Wugh Wacte at Dona, elogtience: the king bing wife counfell , and fie -fhrough the treaforrof bis otone Jrif}inen . DF the tending to end the contention bp tranfacion , fhat _-billingof tivelue noble bnights bnder John de Cure gining fometbat fromone, ana keeping fometbat cie, in the refurne from Connagh . Othe traitozous froman otber , be would hurt neither partic much. and lamentable flaugbter of Koger Potwe, ad But ashe twas appointed tudge by both, fobe was Diferte : and thozough that occa: ratefull fox the commoditieof bothasmucasconld manie others in of all Jreland againé confpivacie peinic the fiott, in it ingrofling and tranfaction, a be. Somaking fe. Cnglifhmen smante caftels being theretwith oe iriting, be twzit the tudictall eramination foxaproe -ffroted. All Ghich things are not bnivesthie to be ter nifo; That ifetther part refuted to and to bis arbte dominfon iwas franflated to the trement, the definitive frife mightbe oirempted 20 corded, bent the kings fon. 1utalligning thelc doingsto other inate by fentence . Lhe comming of ieives Bing of ters, we twill proceed to more profitable matters. Franceinto England, who went on pilgrimage to Poland therefore this firit enterpaife of the kings Canturburie, to the martp2 Thomas, torequitebis fon badno god {uecefle F thought god to-veclare belpe nenontlie, dhonte he in the fimeofbiserilebaa beieflic : that this finall apdition ( albeit tt san not helped: and offeringa cup prettons both for matter be acure to that ixbich ts patt) pet it map be acaueat € {ubftance in the place tthere the bolic bodie was fox things tocome . ¢ This recapitulation fallotwet) pote, buried , hen be bad declined a bile proftrat on bis fia moze ablolute forme , pag. 53. frbich being dee face ,and han lafd his bare heada babile in the right -_‘Ufuered out of fundgie copies , De perfect one anos five hole of the marble ffone that fandeth therbp;at laff, vifing frontbis pater (that be might confirme 3° th er, os all things mete and neceffarie for the memozie of bis pilgrimage with enerlatting afournie 02 bofage iwere at the bing bis com, great * Cualand, of king the of pretence the in recor) manbdement and charges made reapie ; then Zobu the earle of Flanders, the archbithop of the fer, the the kings ponger fonnealittle before made lozd of pxtoi ofthe couent and other men of fate, be gaue Areland, twas feu oner ; and in the Lent time pearelie bute Canturburie abbeie an bundzed tans (1) be toke leane of bts father, and as be tras of wine. uelled towards faint Danids to take Chipping, be The (econd defectionof king Wencie the third,md -palled and rode along by the fea coafts of Sonthy earle Geftrete, with the fudden death ofthe panger Penbzoke « There brought king at parcels. Lhe comming on pilgrimage of fwals , and focatte to(2) Flanvers nto Canturburic . Hhe death of earle Gofireie, Lhe comming of Weraclius thepatriarh, and the failing of earle Zohn into Jreland. Al moft all things as thep be bere fet in order, chanced fit our time,t1 no great diffancebetivene, in and abont thetpace of thre and thirtieyeares. Dhow worthie man named Reinulfe 14. his mofk priuie councell inall tet gbtie matters, -asalfochere iufficeof England . And on foeonel daiin the Gaffer tweeke,the twind being at eal aw blowing agad gale, be toke hip in gpilford banen, but for halk hele tom his deuotion and oblationat t{p a noble anda Godfrie arcybithop of Cullen "amd yilipcarle of 4. and accompanied him bnto theGlanuile, one ofthe alovions hadall thefe things bane , if thep bad fox- faint Dauios, ahich tas but an entll paldoning sme -_-uerthelede on the nert mozrotv about nanetioe be fedtoagadend! Which {arelte would bauebapned, arriuedin fafetie buto Tat aterford tith all bis com if be letting other things afive,badfollotwed Chat, hund:cd gentlemen, then belwascallen , of ihome berecefuen all thefe 50 panic, trhich were aboutthzce and of botwmen, fotmen , borfement , aid others a benefits; and had {pent the laff fiue peares reigne great number. Hen wasfulfilled the baticine o in bis fernice . Wut thefe things being befoxe of old gperlin : A burning globe i) all rife erny rehearfen by the wap, let os returne tothe bittoric, Therecapitulation offundrie a&ts, andofthe commming ofIohn the kings "ith hi ane yfnie steed Chap. 34. Os. ; Diu omitting the builaity of thee cas ftels , one at Lipporaric,the other at Arch: win, the thirn at Litmore, after thecome ming of earte Job efpeaking nothing of fhe enill fortune of three tomathie pongmen Robert Kitybugbat Detban, Barcie at Liimore,eimond Cantitinentis at Dozona, DF partof and Reimond -_proydelic out ofthe eaff,s thall compaffe about the Lano of 3tefcr Land ,anb ailthe foules of that lan thal he round abontthe fire. And baning fpoken thele ee father, be continucth his fpeech, and thus {pea bis forte ¢ Andofthis fire thall rife a fparkle, - feate of which all the inbabiters of the land Go tremble and be afraid: and pet be that ig abfent the! be mtoxe effeemed than be that is pzefent , and better hall be the {uccefle of the firit thanof the fecond. Jobn at this bis firit arriuall into Zreland Was of the age of 12 peres, tebfch was fromthe firtt att nail of bis father thirtaene peares, of thelanDins® the earle Strangbolw fourcteene peares , AP from the frst entrance of wobert Fitsilepans Stank -_ppeares, and the peare of our L020 one thonfand ont undzedeightie and fiue , Luctus then Romane tr the garrifon of Arehybin Maine in the tomd there, by thepritice of Limertkeon Midtunmer daie,efoure nights there billed, not twithont manfull nefenfe, hop, Frederike the enrperoz, and PIlip the ¥ Lied flaineat Cyporaric, Dfrhem of Arcdybin Maine a» bis -fpectallie commended onto this poms 10:2 benate rail ther,fo; that be was adiligent fcarcet "~ aa‘ih, Dthemof Limcrike,andthe nobleman Dgraine gaitic bp thofe af Linerike in tabing of a pzeic. Ring. Ebere pated oner with the king tt He a fleet maniegadclerks, among shame ( 3 ore We The Conqueft ofIreland. Chap.34.3536- pitfories , asalfo bab biome before tivo peares in the bis right and title there bute fhe hing bimfelfe , ang fare land, andthere collected Curtozic notes,ann fut, ficient matter as twell for bis bittozie , as for bis tos pograyhic : and tbicy after that be twas returned home, «md attending in the court, DfD [as leifure fers ned him) digete and fet in god order of a bake, the fame being bis laboof mince ang" ae aincfull, butte bis pofteritie profitable, althoug tokeit againe to hola of him. Shelike alfo ord all the princes of the land. Udherebp as allo bp other old ann ancient reco2ds ft is apparant, that the Cnglifh na, tion entred not into this laid op wong and infurie, (as fone men fuppofe and dzeame) but bpon a gad ground, right, mo title, oat (1) Lhe courte of thts bittorte tn the beginning Tandy mifltBeo and ‘ait at ip tit as then twere lis Declare, bow that Sermon aticr bis Ditpratted ro Dot plainelie ning: theonelitied if tuell, but the other Departure from the Bing cameto the citte of 152if tic , butthe it; the one reaped a bertefit and commovi foto , and there hauing confereice with aichard ng the fame, frets other of a fecret malice maligni rauelled in bis ofone Strangbotw erle of Chyeptotv,did offet buto him his ‘ - ee bis humo, and tas g ine onelie daughter and betre in marrtage, twith the in = Pee all Leinffer : condifionallie that be his forme,bein ould paffe oucr info Jreland, and to helpe bim fa recouer bis land, tbtch conditions were accepted any afterwardsperformed, Atertwardshe liens at faint nail becatsasedene the. But {uch thonicles do make {mall mention therof Danfds for paflage, there he met twit Kobert Fity the king bought ag do wate thereof, do reportthat condition tith bin, that ifbe tonto bis fonne as farre as Olocefter on this toznie : and 20 fephans ,¢10 Jveland to belpe him, be would giue Palle ouer into therepubbing andbonozing bin with the degrer of bm the totune of Wlerford inith certeine cantreds Knighthoa, tert bim on bis forte. therebnite apioining,, abich conditions tuere then ac+ (2) Benbeoke és a ols and an ancient fotone, CEPFEDarID affertwards performed. Thus it apeareth buildodby a noble man namcd Arnulyh ontgonre, Wat the one fox lone of the gentletooman , and the os tiethe ancettor ofthe Carelws , tthate names are ther fn re(pect of bts promile did patle ouer into that Pontgomeries , ¢ lieth in Wettwales named Des {and and realine, ' metia, but note of this fotoneis called Penbzobes hire. Ft Fandeth bpon a creeke of Milford Hauer, abouttive miles from thecattell Carel 3 of tbfch caticl the Dontgomeries butloed, and there biel, ., ling toke the name thereof , ¢ Were called Caretws, His namethat faniilie doth pet reteine . Jn this The caufes of lets whie this conqueit couldnotnor had hisfull perfection. Chap, 36, folvne of Penbzoke ftandeth a gaolieanda frong caifellhich bath bene in times pafk the {cat and houfe of manie a noble man bearing the: nameof the eatles of Penboke . Inthis was king enric, fhe feuenth bosne. Zt is now in great rutne ano in Decaie, i furers, ao tuere thrit minded to hauceffablithen a mb other bis works) twas learned and much giuen led awaie and fent from bome . ca bhappie baa tt delcended from Girald of Windfoze , and the ladie frolka his wife , for be twas the fon of Maurice, and the fonne of the forefaid Givald and ela ; and fo this Girals of Gind{oze twas bis Proauus 07 gteat Standfatyer, men) might accoxwing to their deferts bane had the charge of gouernment communities. onto them, Foz G= and for euer hayple Had Ireland beene,abich being baliantite conquered, teil replentihed tith toynes, and fortificd tnify Cattels fromm fea to fea of the firft (1) aduens gwd ogder and government,had not ther throughthe (3) Thisman meitt berets GiraldusCambrenfis the autho2ofthis buke,tho(as tt aypeareth bythis 45 fecret malice andtreacherte of fome menbeene cal folludie. Ie was archdeacon of faint Dautds,and Thepraife and commendation as alfo the excue ofRobert FitzStephans and the carle Strangbow. anne,tfthe firlt conquerors(being noble ad valtant fthie,a nation wbich at the firit comming over of our mien, then thep were galled With our arrotws, aud as fratd of onr force, thep {vere theneafie to be recta med. Iutpartliebp meanes of trifling and delat cing of time, hich is allpafes Dangerous, and partite 59, bp veafon that the bett feruttozs being called bome from thenfe,netw rolers toke to mud) cafe,and linea Chap. 35: into much fecuritie;nothing twas done to anie pure pote : and therebpon the people of that countrie take Yartof gvace,mbd practfed our manversin hating Soitr (isttephans Was the fit who and the ble of our weapons: anpbplittle anolittle all othirs he veferned betf,uho fulfitied,abfoluen,and eden the fame, Anvbereistobenoted, thatalbeit. cafilie find out the fame : fox ff pouWill read oucr the bakesof the kings ¢proyhets,jeramine the courle of fe'taught and thetved the wate to the carle,the tarle to the king, an the king fo bis fonne. Great praife-tworthie was be that gane the Sr abtienture, and much was be to be commended tho herefolowen anv increafen the fame': butaboue 60 thep becamefo well crpert andthilfull therein, that abereasat the firltthep twweve cafie to be owercoms shed,were now trong amd hardie,ano hot onlie able to refit ,bnt alforeadic to put bs in Danger anv ba sard.anod the caufes herof holo lifteth to fearch,Mall both Fitstephans anv the Carle div -belpe Dermon. ae Wsyogh to reconer his countrie of Leinttet,as al defenoed and bept the fame from robbers, the old fefFarnent, and well confiocr the eramplos'of thefe our latter daivs; pou thall find tt mot certetne and true, that no nation,no fate; nocitie,10; conv foyloncof Cua, of the (1) tnberitance which' by bir Sin the canfe no? overcome by the adnerfarte bot onelte for firme of onerthzoms ad Wickeoneme . And albcit the Frith propleand bp the emule héenes.¢cnimics ; pet they did it in diwererefpets! Ehe one in refpec of bis faith and promtfe , the other mort-WWealfh was euct ouerthowne bythe enimie, Aton mbcome bntobim. Watas conterm ration fo} thete Mvfull and abhonitirable life iD twell duets of fundzie territories as well in Dehnondas gers,pet wast not Gods Will ano ptefure that thep ing the intruding byon Tilaterfod', ‘and He cons in Beth, Jean not etcufe then. Cheearle; wboin NGbtoF bis wife was low of Leiner; the fit part 22 poption ofZreland,farcenpzed andpalued bp all pelerue to be ouetthzewne and oucrrun by fran thonlovtterlic be brought into fubteaion : neither wasit his gad will pleafure that the Cnglifymen, ough they baa bought ome of "x into {ubtea' on, F. fy, |