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Show Therings thong fo incounter twith Irate hand to banp, fed berie troublefome bute the ibcle realme of Jres to theni the Hings polwerWott bis fanverd , tbere- land, as tell theengh Maugbter bettoirt the parties ee with onder pretenfeto eypell the Scots; thep got bp entnies one to ancther, as by bearty and offer mit Watmo2, and ranging ough the countete , DD fortunes . ugh Canonthe kings iuffice of his 1318 moze bere and molett the {adicas,than dtd the fran beni) was flaine-bp Andrew Wirmingbambetiwirt gers. Dhe Scots pzocievcd and fpoiled Cathels , the rowwneof shaas andcaitell Parten, Atfo in the Bron com enberefocuer thep lighted bponthe 15utlers lands, featt of the purification, the popes bulies tere publi- ae anche they burnt ano fpoited thembumererfallte, (hed, therchp Alerander. Bigno: was confecrated rea . Anthis meane white had the lazdiutkice ad Tho: archbifgop of Dublin. About the fame time was mas fitsiobneatie of Biloare, Utchard de Clare, ad Arnold le Potwze baron of Donnoill lenicd an To great Maughtce madeof Frithment, through a quars rell betivirt ttwo.great lozds. in Connagh ; & that armie of thirtie thoufand ment, readie to go againt there diedin fight to thenumber of foure thoufand the eninties, and to giue thent battell., but no god men on both parties, twas done, Foz about the fame time the lord doger After Calter Walter 4ley treafuroz of Freland water Jay Roger Mor= Voztimer was fent into Jreland as to20 inftice,and foas fent.ouer into that realine, ho brought lets trealarozas 1020 the onto timer tuftice landing at Bogball , wrote bis letters themozatie fer. Butler, eto the other capteins, willing them not to of Zreland. ters to the lob Portier, commanding bim tores Sta fight till he came twithfirch polver as he bad brougbt oucr iwithbim. Bbhereof the ule being warned, retired firff fotpards isfldare. 1But pet after this he came within foure miles of Lrim,abere helaic ina 20 {wo@d,and lo manie of bis men though famine,and furne inte Gngland onto the bing: which he oid,and Departing forth of Freland, remaixed indebted to the citiseris of Dublin fox bis proutfionof vittels in thefumme ofa thoufand pounds, tberof be patd not anefarthing, fo that manic bitter cure hecarrien foat length about the beginning of Date be returs nedinto Tilftcr. The low Gonwmd ‘batler made great Maughter &bughter of of the Jrifynere to Lrifiledermot, anditketoifeat Frilhnen, {with bim to thefea, leaning Tiliiamarchbityop of Cafhell lord chancellor goucrno; of the land in bis place: and fo bp this meane twas the faid archbithop both chancelloz.andiuffice, and focontinucd till the feattof faint Michacli,At that time Alerander Iige 1317 manieofbhismen. Zhe lord Bortimer pactficdthe Treeartcot pifpleature and bartance betwirt Wichard carle of nozarchbithop of Dublin arriued.at Poghball,being conffituted tora tuitice,and came to Dublin on faint Walithan be had a gad hand of Dmozch, and fue Sec Ulster, and the nobles that had put the faid earle bu: fon. Denile daic, being the feauenth of Daober , Wut nor fate keeping tithin the caffell of Dublin, accus 30 bereis to be remembeed, that a little before the der qye ign Bt parture. of the lozd- Dortimer forth of Freland, fo rharove fing bin of certerne rtots committed to the petndice PH andiotle ofthe bings fubieas, abherebp the Scots ins created in ftrength aro courage, abate fpotling of the countvic canfen {uch horrible fcarfitie in Wifer, caricteot that the foloio2s tid) the peare before abufcd the wine i iigs anthozitic,toparuete themfelucs of ouer fine Dict, furfetted with ely, and dqvavire all the Lent : long, prolled and pilled infattablte tyerefoener thep twit, the fift of Mate, the lox Richard de Clare twith Clare hans fonre knights, fic envic Capel, fir Thomas d¢ Haas, Gir James Caunton, and fir John Caunton, Alfo Adam Apiigard and others (to the number of foure {core perforis) tvere llatne bp Dbzen and Bac Arihic: Atwas (aid that the entmies in defpite caus fed the lord. Richards hovie to be cutin perces , fo to fatilfie theic malicious fomadys; but the Cane pe game without ned , and twithaut regard of the poze people, tote onclie proutfion thep denonred. Lhele 4° ces cre vet aitcriwards buried in the curd of the peoplenotn lining t.0 aerte Dider the WBzufe, far, ued fox bunger, bar' ay fir experienced manic la- maneve Mitts , eugn to,the eating of beadcarcal * 8. Tbe carle of ihe earle of) Wider tas delivered by maine Tillter deliuc= paffeme yan his oth, bythe abtcy be Dndertmke nee ved, ert {eke reurnge of bis ayaebenfion otherivite than by order of latyyand fo had Orie ginen him bute thefeat ofthe naviaitic of faint Seba baptif: but be hept not his baie, whether for that be ntruded to r "bind in triall of bis caufe;o2 tongh forme other rea Great dvearih, fonable let, Frannottell,., Agreat acarth this pare afflicted the Srtdy people: Tor areafure of obeat galledchroffecke was fold at foure and tiventic © Bilge, 44 chronecke of ates at firteene Whillings, and all other vittels liketvile were fold. according to San hundzed pounds in monic. Dither there were fabere be as artetgnen and adtudged to be pelle toncath,ann.(o be died fn prifon, ‘But nok to teturne -bnito the neings tn time of Wignos government. gmnrediatlie bpon bis ats tiuallthe lord Fobn Wirmingkam being general OF capterns the ficld, and haging twith bin pinerfe capteins of garni qs so Wworthic fame, namrclicfir Richard Cate, fir-spiles So" Terdon, Mr Hugh Cripetton.fir Herbert Sutton, fir Zohn Cufacke sy fic Comund.s5iemingbam, 4 WilliamsBiemingham, Walter wirmingham te ‘Pamat of Atmagh , fir Walter, acla Pulle, a Sit Hugh Crofls bnto them, to talke with them about fomea, Crofts laine, queement of peace : but-thep flue the, mueffenger , fo3 bome great lamentation toas made, fo; at be duasteputeds huotme to be aright ineathie knight, The lgzd tudice Ore oFrnncd berewith,gathereth an arinie, ¢ gocth againtl the Lacies, home be chatep Kohn Maupas lod forth the kings potwer,to the name berof onethonfaip tha bunnzen fgure and toentté oe ontof Connagh . fo that Hugh Lacie: twtthoretw to aes"4 Wer,e there ioingn himlch& with Coward rule. Breoto, Wberehpon,on the thurfoaie net before the featk of faint M@argaret;the (aid yugh Lacie andalfo Gal» fee Aacic Were proclamed traitors . This peare paG 2 sbont the iwitdes ba ther it twas fignified, that a Jn the peare one thorifand thee hundzed tiwentie andone, there twas agreat laughter mabe of the Dconburs at walibagan, by the Cnglih of Letw ferand seth. And' Zohn Wirmingham earle of PRoenied obftinatelie tye incars FYVGE) BE nation of our fautoz , thetrinitic of perfons in the vnitie of the Gonhean, ¢ the refurrecion of the fieth'; onoy other circumfances; thep let fall the.pzin- y the Dtolies tw Leintter, mar J fome ‘wicked fpirit of erro, as for the holtefcripture, be fad tt was buta fable: Duffe the birgin @arie be affirmed to bea twomanof dif Bam folute life, and the apoftoltke fe errontous, F702 toch ™ herctilte. affertions be was burnt tn Pogging grene belive Dublin. About the fame time, Fitsarke gpacmorcy, and fir ipenrie Lraberne were taken p2ifoners. Jn ab fir thoufand fotmen, echof them armed tuith an 60 the peace follating, the loo Thomas Fitziolm erle aketon,a fallet, and gloucs of mail , tric) number was to be leniedin that land : befives thzee bund2¢d Men of armes trhich the earle of Witter was.aypotry fandmen, there, abiding the,Cuglicymen , to fight with themafthepcame foward ; hich they peo te ted to ferne within that fonrnie , which the king at that time intended to make againft the Scots . Lhe ot ~ ECbe paimat of Armagh perfonabie accompank TYP atte, g the tinort eng the nglith polver , 4leletcth atiironent».erpa& 2 tab gaue them. fac comfga perfbep began to,tncomt he tine ‘thougbt feruedt ngrogitber , at length te ter. And hecetoth buchlure Bangquifhed , ao vip c we oli frb arp iie s ful Scot eriuith chetr capleun' iti tog , ne rla he shonfand oft ca yynang Puieth was the hufineti at an end, A wworthie plantation of Plantagenet ¢45ullagne. But hhtle they oifputed of aconuentent place fo2it, thaebunnzed men of armes,one thoufand bobellars, Not patt twothileb toms Fundatic toith sz ‘how fellas the Scots tere to receitie it. Edwardthethird; ae gentleman of the fantilie of theCrinitie,in the fiftéenth peare of bisreigne, with others, toas.incamped ‘allconucnient {peep ,being ag Refirous.te ginebalr alfo, that accozDittg to thetr. abilities and deuotions followed ivith theit offers. The name twas deutfed; Lonthiwas toxd tuffice of Areland. Uito this nran, Shilet he teas lozvtultice,the king wzote,comman' bing bim to be toith bim at Carleiil in the oaanes of ter de,Soules, thelord Alaine Stetvard , withd's no {niallnumber ofpeoplephrethed though fantine. » Mboutthefeat Wentecatt the loyinstceaax Go thpee bethienficWlaligr, amb.ir Pugh, ic Rover tothe Lacies,commanving tyeun tocome,bnto bing," Duhthey refuted (0 to do.taijerapon be (ent Ge dugh dioceffe of MMurie the lavte Alice tettle , whore the MF ahi > twas found in the {card dead aloft Hpow the Haine iithop afciten to purgebir (elfe of the fame of in ye bovie of Weule . Lhe vidoste thus obteined bpon chantinent and witchcraft impofed tuto bir, and ta faint Calirtus aie, made an end of the Scotty one Petronill and Watill bir complices. She twas hingdome in Freland , ¢ lozd Wirmingham fending charged to have nightlie conference with a fpirtt cals the beabof IBzufe into England , 03 as Marlburrow led Robin Artiffon, to uome the faccificed tn the hath,being the meffenger bimfelfe, prefenten it to bigh wate nine red cocks , and nine peacockscies, king Goward,tho in recompente gaue to bint and that the fwept the Trects of stikennie betwene Allo natecarie of bisbeives males the earledomeof Louth, and the abing all the filth towards antl. baroni¢of Avoich and Athenvic to him and his heirs ro compleine andttwtlight,r the dones of birfonne William Dutlaty, mormuSir Richard general foeucr,Shortlie after fir Wichard pe Clare ring ¢ muttering {ectetlte with bir (elfe thefe io2bs: wClare {with fonre ofber knights of name, and manie other fine, Tothe houfe of William my fonne, of iwarre were flaine in Thomond.The lozd koe men 1309 Hie all the wealth of Kilkennietowne. - ger Portimer came againe into Ireland to goucrne At the firtk conufcton thep abfured ¢ td penance,but as lo2d iuffice there now the fecond time, and the thoatlie after they tuere found in relapfe , ¢ then was fotonesof Athellell and piebs were burned by the wentrontll burnt at dkilkennte, the other tivaine lon Fitsthomas bzother fo the loz Baurice sits might not be heard of . She at the houre of bir death thomas. And aboutthis feafon the bztoge of iilcoe acculen the fatd William as priuie to thefr forcertes, lin fas butloed bp Maurice Jabis. 20 hhomethe bifop heloin durance nine weeks, fo3Jin the peare follotwing , to vit, one fyoufand bidding bis beepers to eat 02 to dzinke with him, o2 thie bundzed amd tiventic,abich was the fonreteenth to {peake to him mozethan oncein the baie. IBut at peare of hing Gotvards reigne, Thomas Fitstobhtt length , thorough the fute and inftance of Aritolo le eatleof ixfloare was madelov {uftice of Jreland. qpotwre then fenefehall of Kilkernic, be twas delfuice Here is tobe remembzed, that about this tinte alfo red, anbafter corrupted with beibes the fenefchall to Alerander Wignoz archbifhop of Dublin fent to pope perfecute the bithop;fo that be theutt him into prifon Fobn the tivo and twwentith, fora prtutlege to inftt for thee moneths . Anvifling theclofetof thelavie, tute an bniuverfitie within the citie of Dublin, and they founda twafer of facramentall bead, baning bis {ute toe effect : ann the firthree Doctors of dint the iuels name famped thereot in fted of Jefus nitiedio the faid archbityop bimfelfe creat,William the greas Parnitie a frier preacher, Wenrie Cogica frier mis 30 Chzitk, and a pfpeof cintment, therewith fev a fkaffe, bpon the tbich the ambled and galloped no2,and frier Gormund Wetnerdent : and belive thele maner *" fthat tr tho2ough thicke and thin , fren and one dacozof canon latw,to wit, Wichard archoeacon fhe litte. Chis bufinete about thele twitches trou: of faint Patrikes that tas chancello2 of the fame blevall the fate of Jteland, the moze; for that the bniuerfitie, tho kept thetr terms, and comimente lavie fas {upported bp certeineof the nobilitie, ano ments folemnlie : neither was this tninerfitic at a lafflie conueted ouer into Gngland, Mice Hbich fine tie time fince viffranchifen,but onlie thaongh change it coulo newer be bnderfton that became of bir. Zr of times difcontinued, and notw fince the nifolning the peare one thoufand thze burdzed tiventie and fir, ofmonafferies btterlie decated. qlattof king Cowards thefeconds reigne, Kicars A motion was made (as Campion bath noted) nei iwasthe quéenes lientenant, to baneit againe eteacd, by twaie of contributions tobe laid togithers the fain fir Wenvie offering tiventie pounds lands, the famoratesfoyall thewhole countrie-was foze wa: . able monagaini, Gowara i5ynfe,bo being accony Med bythe Deots duo them of Titter,informud at panied totth thelar:d{hilip Potwbiaic,the 12d celal timer take bis (ortte totpards Drogheda, and fent kingslientenant there. Jn thete vaies lied tn the Chelante 4- inaparlement bolven there,thilett fr Henrie Sid, 40 Wurgh earle of Witter departeo this life, frjers minozs at A,imerike. ato before the lard Ao fimers teiurneinto Cagland, John Lacie was bad forth of thecattel of Dublin, amo cercied to Teint, and fir Dinuerie dLactes, 69 The Chronicles ofIreland. The Chronicles of Ireland. 68 3 cee! Fy sos ©%Se €> > date of the letter was the third of April. In the Peare one thonfand th: bimdze0 twwentie anv tivo, Diuerfe nobles tn Zrelann departed thislife, as the loz Richard Wirmingham, the lox EonumWut: ler, andthe tozn Thomas Perfinall. Pareouer,the lo Anwew Birmingham, and fie Ricyard vela sae tere Maine by Dnolan.3nthe eightenty peere Bing Cowarn the foc ond his reigne,the toeZobn Came into Zrelanb tobe lozbfulltce , ano the of thiloare, anv the 1020 Arnolo Potw2e ¢ Silltant earleof Witter tvere fentouer into Freland, ¢ 1o- ger Dutlatw p2to2 of faint Johns of Ferufalem in Greland , commontte called the pofo2 of Ailmainan, fas made loz {nftice. Zhis man bp reafon of bart' aye yrtoz of ance that chanced fortfe bettwirt the Otralvins , the %timatnan 102d tuttice, Wutlers, and Wirminghams,on the one floesand the Potwies ¢ Wurghs onthe other,for terming the carle of Gildare artmer;topactfie the partics called g pats bis lement, tberein he htmfelfe as faine to make purgation of a anvet impofen to btn, as fafpeden Senotd of berefie. Thebithop of Ditorle hadgtocnan tnformation 99 ore acres again Arnolb le wotwze, consented wore {ep of herehie, is |