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Show The Chronicles ofIreland. ations lovdihiys,dndmeuctte one bedin trodacount baror.anbthere all matters th barfance befweene thent were ended and determitcd after gol" the Cnaltth maner, according to tufficegtruth. He them, fpowtonistfuterante tongté be done tntdoing neither' tould be beare with anie of them ate, and with Divelled mt: i ference h renrndearnt. = ee i Rapeenbots sae Boeeranewewniersh st bountie ledging and confetling that bebab a tuft title to their lands and poffeffions., and that be (as defcending lip neallie from the marquefle of Corke ) tas thett Cheotirdt ete thegti latofull opd,anb to tabome thep ought to veel ano (ome cane lands; fome of them madetheir repaire, twrofe their letters bnito him: and all twith one con I ano latwfull fent acknotolenged him to be thete right -_foad_, and offered not onelte truelie to infirucand te es tor ro abuertifebim thongblie of bis tuboletoinberitanc Guthhonte, ano fuch bofpttalitie as hadnot bame bimn to come thecitie of be toxs but if tf tonto pleale a-peare fre kitotbtte among them ; ano fo) bic) through before bint and fabs Corke, thep would all Bitaltic. "sin mmartelloudie beloued aid bis fame (p2ed amie,ieCoieoer i St Pei ands. lie, te of bis ofpne privat and iwell bethougbt of fhefe offers,and bad taken ad: iateaareanes nie in bent, hebaval, nife With bis frends,thought it not godtorefule the fpates in readinetfe fortie horMemen twell aypointed, fame; and that f much the toner , bicaufe be bad ikerns, hundzed one ie €commonl fwtmen befides made bir hightiefle acquainted with bis title , and and all that bis countrie at commandement ;by bad before obteined bivietters to Gc THiltiam Fits hich meanesbe chafen am purtued fuch as laie dp. lovd deputie of Jreland, and to fit onthe fronticrs of biscountriethat they ifarite bad 20 {willfams thers John Parret ther lordpzefioent of HPountker, that offended, would come and fubmit thentfelues fim: -thep thould ait him inbis fates,and to peeps plie tobis mercie: atherefinue tilling toferuebim -trarte parts, and to perfuade them teith all quiets at all neds, Jf ante nobleman ozothers dippafle _nnefle to pelo tobis {uittitles. Andagatne, finding bp his boule, there he fir Gated and twas interteis part ofthe realme fo be notw beric quiet , a that was daze cellar bis ,for biscalling to according fied people tuell nifpoten,be fent firtt bis agent the to neuer fhut,¢ bis batterie altvates opert , to all conv ter bereof to Corke, there and before tome = mors of ante crenit.afantegarrifon effbercame fo caine Mac Artie Riogh,Cowman spac ae AMI and attendbim,or paleo thzoughbiscountric, -te Dag,the Dmalions,the Dozitcots, the poe he gatie them interteimment, andvittelled them at of their ofone _ oi a; bis olnne tharaes , and paied teadte monie both for 30 Efundzie offers, tro fogine trrecompente of that fibich was pai - ; itjand foz all things taken of the countrie ; forfvithy «twas the fetting dpof bis bonfe, tfbe va Readtepais gut pefentpatment be would haue nothing : thi) ment {= goag arate thing and not heard of inthatland. Ano and dtvell among them,thee thoufand bine ; am manie thepeand hogs and cone ,as accordingto as concerning bir matefties {erutce, tt tyas fo bor to that peopostion ; and tvould alfo perelie giv os nourable for bir bighnete, andfo profitable tothe in the like maner {uch a portion as thoulo be wa cotntrieand accomplithen with {ach a vffpoftion contentation and gadliking . When bis agen and a (rad Wwill,as all and everie the gouerntonrs tt i bnto bins , and acco? ping to i n thele things aduertife t to be alfiten thought thembelues bayie ti is time ig bonfe in iin fale , abone a preparcd had order bis waste e counfellh f i fac imann matterso did fet the { Cozke for him:: the fain i fir eter y in other ber policte of matters in confiderate, ric arauc and tobts Rintmar and coufinte He Leighlin of Houte ° martialaffatres tn and cicumfpedt, and tie rie Caretv, oho aftertuart twas bis heire,and ene a terie balfantandnoble jand in all of greatknotys bis (hip to palle bimielfe twith hishouthold aaa ledge anderperience: in eneric of Ahith(as occafion Corke.And being inreapinetie for the <- ad fernied) his feruice twas readie and atcommandes fed God to call him to another pallage; fox i ne qunet moent,{o long as bis abode tvas tn that land. -‘fickeat the totune of Molle, he Died the ae arp ti the Wutlers warres , pon commandement Histeruice ty -tiventith of frouember1575,and twas bur mn Cane from the depntie,be DiDfirflerucat Cloghgreman, the Frh -onozablie and in warlike mannet at = on acs being there Watlers, Comund ff of acaffell Soars. the fifteenth of December in the cathedza va - gis companied ith captetne Orlbert , capteine Dale enfignes of bono2 as to bis meee beie,and captrine atnet,and Yenrie Dauels, amd 50 with all fuch -_perfeined,there being then prefent fir yen an theft bands,afaulten the caffell,toke ttandgauethe woe preie fo the fouldfers. Zhen they went to ilbennte tibere thep {Mucd out and madea (allie bpon the febole arinie offir Comund Butler : thid) being ae bout thie miles fromthe totone, gauethem theo perthzow,and putall the Gallotuglatles andthe ref to the fivo2d,fauing the bowlemenandiiernes abich fied into the wads:and then meting the lox depur neielo20 depntic,and the councell. and np concerning that tuorthie knight fir oar eae ot ee he low deputie, being accompanicd f ‘ Bente with the earle of Danond wuto the ae THaterford, be fas berie hononrablic aa qoentti mained in the citie, there wanted not a bis in the Whole o2 the mot part of that fernicetwith twas ‘ ts va the carle of Effer,abom headuifen and aMitten with meet and conuenfent for the interteincee pid -_lord{Hhfp, and ofall bis fraine : tidy bis "rr aifoa? sirenwiite all the beff fernice and countell be could,to the great erie tell accept and take in geod part Se arable * comfost of the earle amd commendation of bint felfe. The fae end report of thisnoble gentleman, for Gistiter bis twilevonte,baliantnette,erpertence, bpightnes, bisiansin boulkeping,bountifulnetetiberalitie mo bis tut Monnter, dealings tolthenerie man, was {pred through out : all that nation ano be fanoced and belouedof all -_ertifed it to the loz0s of bit maiefties toieanaie? pruie councell in England. This cite ts a spinon 5 ie mee cent citic, and firi butlved(as the manne P _ts)bp Hitivacus one ofthe aa ~tha® ge" -ontof Portwaie,called Catterlings. Toidy riser és fituated pon the river of Sutre, : . the billozmount landingnamed in 39* Bg Mhecitie itfelfe toas fir incogpozated by King Che tncozpes -tenvte the feconn,¢ after confirmedby king Jobn, "ton ofthe Penrice the third, and king Cotward the firk with Eepitas finan,Inifovuagh,Clonmel,Caricke Pac Orifin, amd (0 fo Waterford, Ft wasof itfelfe a verielittle pile, butkrongand. fell twalled, and of latepeares (bponoccafion of. warres) inlarged in the finte of bing Henrie the ler tenth and inclofed twith affrong wall : hen ams augmentations . The matoz hath the fivo2d bozne before him by the gift of King Cotvard the fourth, andking Ponvie the feauenth , bythe nameof the -fno20of tulfice,Ahep haue cognifance of all maner -_of ples. ag well reall,perfonall,¢ mirt.Qhep ate {ult -cesof oferand determiner, emaie fit bpon trial of ges ot thecis tie of water: fond of intheice, Bing at Dublin, about tbc) king fell great contros cialcommiffion to be {ued ont for the fame. Alto Uetltes bettocene them and Oilbert erleof tiloare.. that no officer no? officers of the kings 03 queenesof Ffo2 the fatd erie being then lod deputie fent his {et+ Cngland, no? their deputies fhall intermeddle, no2 fers to the fatd mato2 ¢ his citizens, requiring them, _erercife ante authozitie no. turifdicton, within the fo recefue into their citie the neto king, asother _citie andlibetties , but onclie the mato2¢ officers of Swdcifieshaddmne ; tho refuling toacknotledge thefame, Allo thep haue amafo2 andofficersof the anieother king , than Bing Wenrieof Crigland,be -faple pearelteto be chofen, ahobane the liberties threatened them that be tuould take theircitte per: -_fo2 taking of ffatutes and recognifances ffaple, not frxceand bang the mafoz. Wherebpon hot ivods onelie twithin their ofpne totune ¢ concerning thems Ftetw on euerie fire, ¢ the fame like to haue grotone .. felues, but alfo of {imbdgte totunes in Leiner. ano toband fight: the Waterfordians offering totvage Wountfer, and the counties of Waterford,iilkene the battell there the erle ould aypoint. Which their nie, WHlerford, and Lipporaric. Alto thep baue libers truth at that tine auatled them much afterwards, fie from time totime fo tranfpo2t, lade, and carrie a+ and thep in fpectall fauour iwith king entice the fer twaie corne, vittels,twoll,horlles,¢ hatwks; edtoIfe uienthand king Henrie the eight , by ehometheirlis cence anie other within the lintits of their turifofat berties anv franchifes tere inlarged. on todo the like. Alfa all forfeitures, amerciaments, Chcomnee Welotle about it isveriebarrenannfullofbils fines, felons gods,anddeodands gods,thep baue to Meal theris AND rocks , and the lefle profitable for lacke ofgmd _-theirotwne ble. Allo that inall doubts, the wo2ds of * manurance and butbandzie : but that failethin the ‘their charters fyould be erpoundedto the bef fenfe, Imd,is recompenfed tofth the fundsiecommoditics .. andif then there tuere anie further Doubt, the fame ftbich the riuer peelocth , hich is not onlie plentifall tonto be deferntined andodectoed bp the hing 02 bis leypre, ad abundant of all forts andbindsof fif}es, but councelin the realmeof England. Alto that thep alfo tt is agablie hauen anda receptacle for all fozts OF hips: ¢ 03 this itiscalledzorga porta, Thegreat hould not at anie time be compelled tage and ferue inaniehotting, ercept the king bimfelfeo2 ante of Olargehauen. Whe refort of merchants fromout -_is fonnes {were pzefentin perfon. of all countrics to wis citte maketh the fame berie populous and tich, ¢ {8 the chiefelt Zmporsum of that pronince.Greatbe the priuileges abich the kings of, Khefe and mante other like priuileges of the kings of Cngland from timeto time, of thetr bout fcousliberalitie, and in confideration of theft pus England gaue to the mato2 ¢ citisens,as well con tifull and god fernices , Did giue and beftotv bpon cerning the riner as the citie, by king Zohn, bing 40 them. All hich, D pou the inhabitants of Manas ay avitontety Tiorat Pentas. 3 Henrie the third, an king Cotwardthe firfk. Khe riner was bounded and limited from fhe pla and citizens of Waterford, the offp2ing of fo ontothe cits godancefto?s,ought to be leffons and paefivents bn: 33 ofWay mouth ofthe feas,betipeene Rindowan there Woke to pou, fox pony continuance in the like offices and " erfoz0, tower fandeth bpon the eafk five, and Rodibanke duties : that you maie therebp Mhetv ponrfelues to bpon the Welt five, and from thenfe bnto Cariche bpon Sutre; and fo farre bepond,as thefaid vines be as twere pour predecelio?s , faithful, lofall, and obedient: and that pour apoyhthegme maiebe fo3ev ebbeth and floweth that twaie: ¢ from the {aio mouth -uer foundtrue, Waterfordia Semper manct intacla . SDs Waveferdia buto the Jnoftiage bponthe r{uer of Dire,andfofar as the fame water ebbeth ann flotweth; ana liketwtfe _-thertwife brag neuer f mud of pourwozthinelle, feOe ins € glozic nener fo much of pour balucs (as the Jetves mets from the fafp mouth, bnito faint Wolins bpon the rt 50 bdidof their father Abzabam) pet it Mall fo little as & water; Nes enthe i# te oe uer of Yarcotv ; and fo farre beyond the fame,as the Water ebbeth ¢ flotveth. Pet nottotth{tanding great controuerfies baue bene betweenthis citicandthe folone of Molle, which lieth bpon the riner of ars uafle pou, that their honour thall be pour reproch, ambtheir glozte pour thane , tf poudm notalfo the -_‘Ifke;and in the end pour dtter confufion. FFo2 as the -_holie {cripture fatth ; Jf pou be the chilozen oflight, Sem, "WW,concerning the bounds and limits that wale, Dicanfe thep of %olle dw clatme a piuilege bpon then as chilozen walke pou in the light ; others wife that light thich ts tn pou (hall be darkenefe, fat river as of the gift ano grant of Roger WBigoo earle marfhall : &ho married Ffabell the elde Ff poube the cilozen of Abgabam, thendo pou the tworkes of Abzaham: otherwife Gov, tho ts able dangbter of Walter earle marfhall,andinbicright an twill ratfe bp the berie ones to be fonnes to A and amt o2atton congratulatozie made - as made, both vpon the _ Ghich he atten the faid deputie with bis faithful °° triumpbes ;were the water with all (uch thetwes and fo ~e oar aduife and counfell, and twit all {ach dutiful fernice --emd gladmreffe, as coulo be Deutfed. AnD * ins as hich bisloroth{p could not lacke ,andabicy bets blome ; and fieteth bp Thurles in iyporarte, theres of theearlesof Dimondarevicounts :fromthenle tothe ioltecroffe, Aromale, Cabie Dowelke, Aras, berd (named Perbin Warbecke ) twas crowned ,,, tteafons,murthers, andfeionies, twithont ante fpes ee feemeof Rinacard tewaterfor= Thewater: ferinsrez fikto ace con Beirbing, Tx water: foimsin oe --sdisentrte into the citte, bp the matoz¢ his b? oe . ean the Latinetong bya pong(cholar clad tic, aftended him in the abole fourneie and feruice ae awa of the faid twarres dntill the fame was ended. Jn. tire, berie wel and eloquentlic nue abduertifen tobir maiettie. Wiketwife in Citter be The Chronicles ofIreland. -_-rmrens. AnD certeine gentlemen in sonniter, knots Verdi par SPS the be. Whore Setters. twas lord of Molle and of the river of the Barrow. 60 bzabam , thall rete pou, and gine pour citte toa @eredpon certeine inquifitions were takenin the people thich thall bzing fe2th the fruits of dutic and Sine of king Cotwarothe thirp, and of king Richara obedience. FF03 fo did he with his otwne peculfar peor fhe fecond: and then at Clomnell bpon the othes of ple, the Jetwes, thom fo; their difobebience again Gr knights ano cighteene efquiers, itwasfoundfo, -bimfelfe, amb againf bis annointed princes , bib ah Trerrate, Decitte of Mlaterford. And thete are theboundsof te epost orhaucn of Waterfad; within the able) ter {undzie punf(yments and no amendmentglue them ouer bnto their entmieshands ; ‘aboput their eg" te pong men to the fino2d, ¢ thetr priefts to flaughter, their virgins were DeflotwzeD,their widows defiled, and limits the citie of @Aaterford,bp the Stants of (undzie kings bnbder their charters, baue potuileges: That no thipthall be ladenno3 by laben,, but at the citic of Wlaterfoxo, and there to Pale all (uc cuftomes and duties as belong andare Dur fo> their merchandise: Alfo that thepbanethe Pegs twines ann the turifoiaion of the abmeraltie, Within the limits of the faioriuer, _-thetr citie btterlie veftroied , and not one ftone left bpon an other; andall the people trbich efcaped the -fiwo7, catr{edatwate captiues, mabe bagabonbds, euen fo this bate pon the face of the earth. fhe DID this to bis otpne peculiar people,de not pouof Way terfozd,ahom Gob bath blefleo mante toteaabe > ---- = Se me <-<---- 1385 |