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Show oaant eae and bogs,and badlived with thent amoff miferable amd yet nee and es td taker of theft moft cruci bioudiheds outrages, al & eae leatant robberies, a life gad and to gad for contd trot find bir; Gherebpor they d:d pnt to the fino2d fo manie as they found there ; and carried ae iwaie'the gods with thom, and fo retninen to Lil miatiocke. At this time the ferrefchall fecretlic with all the Rhe fae: traitoz anda rebel. Wefell ficke of au Arity ague and of the blondie fiir, andlate inthe tomd of Clone bers. : force Lbich He contd niake , came vnto the tolwne of prpait ata VBoughall, centred into the end of the {ame totwne, teth gentry neliffe,abich is a tomd full of allers,twithies,beiers,t Wherebdpon the alaram twas raticn , and foozthwith tte Youghat thomes,and through abich is no paffages there party lic of bis ficknelfe,but chacfelie fofamine and twant ; > Catuerleiqgh being lieutenant to capteine Yargan, ™ hanitg all bis folotors togither , of which be ban foy is he died. Cuen inthis filthie place, that mol mtferas tie thot, ment brite that end of the tolwne there the bie tuzetcy and traitor was lodged and died,Gequedy fenefchall (caled the tals, ethere he made a fconte, thing bis tveafons, treachettes, mb difoialties a o2a littic bultwagke, and by that meanes faucd the gaint bis Gucretgne miftrette and ladie hirmaieitie foimne, and dzaue the fenefchall from his purpete, onito the pope,referuing the punifmentto the Loze and hilled aboue fiftte of fis men: and fo being dit Himfelfe , whoisa fnift and talk Mudge vpon all trataypointed of bis purpofe he Bepartedatwate. Fn the tors ad aifobedient perfors, andbis bodie(asfome end of this moneth of Januarie the carle of Dy faic)was deuoured bpof walues , bit(as Hine do mond arrived from ont of Cnaland to Claterford Checared at thinke ) that fo much as twas left eas buried Clancarne, not farre off from the place there be o Wwithaneto (upplie of foure bundecd men, thane he a diniden ad committed nto the (oucrall leadings fyennis died. of fir George Woureher,ae Tililliam Stanlete,cap goncrai of The tivo lors tultices being entred into this bro teine Coward iberklete, amv capteine Mobcrts, Aounta, fen gouernement, did Ghat thep coulstokepe the Gnd being nowlow>genetall by bic matefties ap: fame in peace;amd buideritanding the toulfuli Difpa potnturentoucrail Mountfer, and haning obteincd fition of DefmonD, thep dtd die all the means and air augmentationof tive pence by the date for cues iwaies they could to pacific bint;but fo farte toas be riefoldiors wages, be affembleth all the folios tmbaued and poffoned with the benom of freafon and andeueric capteine tihich ban ante charge, atoke Febeliion,that no reafon,ro dutic, nz anie otherre, order twith euerte of themfox {uch feruices as were fect could perfuade bim fo be a lofall ano dutiful fubtect. GUherefore be continucd fill in bis old ace o tobe dene, furnitheth themwith bittels, ntmitie ons, mone, and all things neceffarte and met for eatomed fyotling and walling the countries, and them, requefting evcric one of thent to theto theme trading to 10 boule no2caftell, oto (yzotwd bimtelfe flues like gad and valiantfoldinzs,in the puriaing iit (ods andbogs, md in the winter following be : Ticemicotigopthis Guidmatetn the wud of ttlquieg neeve of the rebels, and vanquifhing of the enfmics : and fuch grace: and: lone be found: amongthe (olniors, helen amb Crm folpiess@ thatwilling he tas tio moze Befirous than. they glad & and toperforme the fame Sudmot agodat - fo Bilmallocke, And aboutthe fourth of Januaric gothhis Ciuttnas in then following, one John Wiel} a valiant maa theSwads, god fouldio2,tvas telolued to make a bssught bpor Dodravghe toe fatoearic, and he made acquainted therewith fection everie one did beare to this honorable man. dma. Gt this time adnertifenent teas giuen onto bis eavicby John SAPteine Dotwball, capteiite Bangor, and George Thorngton prouok marihall of Mounter,all which 4o lovdthfp; that the earle of Defmrond was tncamped Welh, inthe fafineffe of Ipacto tomo twith a great number . date then in gavrifon in hilmallocke, and accowing v to the oder betiveene them Hen agreed bpon, thep ofrakebels ¢ rebels, Wis tordthip muttered all bis marched in the night time to the place ais tood companies, ad minding to v0 fome feruice Dport there the earle laie. the fatd rebels , mareheth topards the (aid fatnelle of Wario wad. Andbeing come thither , He dint rele But being come thither , hep tere fo pafte ouer great riucr, before thep could come to enter into deth bis companies ints foure parts , ann thep enter eis" red into fonvefeuerall places-of the fomd at oneit c the wad of iaiiquieg, ¢ vp realon of the great raines ffant,: md by that meanes thep fcotwzed the od fhen falling , it was impofiible foz mai 92 bore to pate oner tie fate,ebhich thing John Welh did ber throughout, in kdling as manie as theptoke , but fore miffrulk. Wherefore the night before, be went 50 the refidue fled into the mounteins. The rebels bes ing thas nacrotulie follomen ard puerfued, thep me Deis thither vevie clofelic, twith fuch few perlons as be uer after met-tontther in the tke companies , 10? false savenite how had chofen for the purpofe : and there be caufeoa affembles themfelues tn fac great numbers + but = to patte over numberof fakes and burdels to be made of balfor, the moff part of them,ahich were the cbicfeit foliotw great riucr, Allers,and iwithie rovs,{which he canfed to be Dpatune erg aid greatett frends tuto Delmond, as Fit. our the riuer by one, upom be had there of purpofe moris of Lerna before named, the fenetchall , the kabich could fivim berie well, And this fellow ahen Barrie, Condon,Donel mackmaug bt,¢ far loz he bad fattened fomte of the hurdels to a tree in the drie ohers,(ome and forte came alate; and fought further foeof the Mater, and then bya rope devo; for protection, Aird albeit theft mantfold ad inrfinit uethe refioue one after anoticr, afd f fatten and made bporthe tic one bnto anotjer, and fo cunningtie handled the matter,that aber the capteins came, thep pafleno: "* peptis riuer berie {well without Danger o2 peril. And fo from thenfe the fad TWellh oid guide. and baing them by the byealie of the baie brto the earles 60 cabin: but the won inas f full of thickets,andfa, miric,thatthep tuere faine te go a {peares length Theearieel= {pine from the cabin to come vrito it. Cheearlebeas ton vinga great noife,and {ufpecting fome oxtraozdinas ti¢anda greater compaitic to be in place moze than bis. otone,curd doubting fhe work ran ont of his bed. in his Hirt,and ran inte the river fat by bis cabin, and there hid bimfelfe clofe tuber a banikc hard bp to his chin, by tic nreanes be efcaped andbis wife . futth bintihe fouloiors made diligent fearch Foy bir outrages, murthers, blowntheds: and, fpaiies, hav beferucd a thoufann deaths + pehbis fo2vibip cont bering their repentance; fozrotys, and bumble fabe miffions, md refpecing moze: htematettics gonlls bifposition fo nrergie than these veferts , Did (ode mot patt\grant snto cucrie of them (bet requelts. She (oldtozs after this peece of ferutce twere ptfpere fedabzoad into thetr feuerall garrifons . And albeit the greater partsof the rebels, were fome by toons and forte by protection abated, and mac decreased, petuone of thentlate altogither ible, bat D0 _ the fernice as time and occation offered. £0 a earlebimfelfe, thongh be were thus unfesthered bisgreatelt helps; yet be tnasone ¢ the fan wish Amott rake trattoz mtebel; ad therefore so The Chronicles ofIreland. bint dallic here deaughts appurfutes made, and neuerleft, ontill irtheend be came bute confufion. Jn the moncth of Auguff, inthe peare of Chit one thoufandfiue hundjed eightie and ther, it nas aduertifed to the garttfons in Wilmallocke and Cas fhell, that the erle of Delmond twas come agatne to Shanght batbo2ough bimfelfe tir Parle wod, and bad aboue madebponthe three fcoze gallotygtaiies befives kerne a. great great prete of kine, Hbich he drone fwrthinith tite WDelmond toward the carle, but the toxneie was fo long,that be late thot of the carle that night about thre 02 foure miles, Khe men of the countrfetho. bad thus loft their gods, thee of them with their fvo2ds and targets followedthe tract afar off,minding fo haue ftollen alvate thett otone kine tf bp ante means thepcouto, Green number, bpon tonecaptein Dotwball hauing gad andif oppootunitie twoulo fo fern;fo3 bp force 02 bp efpials, made atoznete thither ,andbeing entrevin 1° intreatie thep kntelo it to be fmpollible fo them to to the tvod berierarlie ,late clofe all the forcenane. recouer anie thing atall. ihe forelato Garon,nben Fo2 thele gallotwglattes bad bin fo dared from time be bad longed bimiclfe fo all night, it ivas his plear totime, that not like a f07¢ of deere thep late bpon fare to twalbe abzode in the ficlos;and fulpecting no their kepings; and {o fearfull thep were, that thep barme,twent alone, bauing ottclieone kerne twfth toould not tarrie tante one place anie long time, bim(and both without weapon) about ter 02 ttvelne but there they dfd drefle their meat, thenfe thep (cope off from bis longing. About tptcy place it haps would remoue,andeat itin another place,and front ned the foxefato thee men had bidder and torebeo thenfe gobnto another placetolie . Jn the nights themfelues ina buth, and taking the occafion offes thep would twatd), in the foxenones thep would be ted, thep tuentalto betivene bim andbislosging, Suweneis Seton macbile bpon the billes and mounteins,to defcrie the cour 2 and fell bpon him and bis kerne, ¢ killed them both: frie , and in the afternone thep would Aape . Ihe and as fone as thep havent off their heas,thep thif- = capteine breaking fime with them, made fate in fed fothemrfelues. Cozens compante, finding their the od accordinglie, and in the afternone he lear: matffer lacking,went abzove to {eke him, and in ned by bisefptals, that they tere returied from the end foundhimand bis mar without heads, If the mounteins , and were entred into their cabins, eng dead bpon the ground; thie) cal them into fuch there fomeof them twere allepe, and fome of them & maje,as thep wil not that to thinke o2 to Dw:nefe occupied in daeffing of a haze for to eat, for other ther conld thep imagine no2 deuife how this thouly bittels tere fcant. Lhe capteine fnodenlie entred come to paffe; for gartfon there twas none in thofe bpon them, and toke them at {uch abuantage, that parts, and thep knety of no perfon thereabouts Tee gullow- they twere all, fothe mot part, put to the fuo2 of 30 fhomethep conlo fufpedt,wut this és the talk tnoges eee tbich,fine and ttwentie were takenin thetr cabins, pate fod After the difpatch of thefe gallowglates, abic) are * gounten the bei men of warre among the Frithzie: therefipue of the Jrith rebels, tere fo othinatd , that a man might tolthout ante great danger palle ; Steet wo About a monceth after this, in September,in the peare one thoufand fiue bundzed foure {coe ¢ thee, it hapned that certeine of the loyd Kodjes men, bes ment of God,tho in his tultice loketh bpon the pere furedand ticked, andin mercie beboldeth his fere uants,. 3Fo2 tf this man had liued, it toas feared that bp bis means the earle fonld haue increafena netv force , and bane dighted the 1020 gouernonr and all the garifons to greater troubles, Zhe erle being ave uertifed of the loffe of this bis friend, bis chéefe ann onelic fate,was ina great agoni¢, amd maruellont lie Difmatp ; and feing no other remedte,be prepar = both by fearching of the rinet and of the tor, but & peares fovither initte carle and bis bretszert > ©. Roch ing in Dowallnereto Xrukham, twere riving ar 4o reth the bell for bimfelfe,and tating the aduantage centbout certeine bufinetie,and met twith the earle of of the tinte,before the garffon (ould be placed at the Bey, Defmond,hauing in bis companie tivo 03 three Wingle, he made a danght into hhercte ndre Lrats he erte coms borfeinen ano a p2tett. Ihe kerns tehich attended the leigh, minding to fake a prete from fuch as ban for: Se faiplow Kodes men, invironed ¢ compaffed them faken bim and bad receiued thetr protectons,caher ear fore in the cuening be fent tivo hoolemen twith a about;butthe earle and his men being well bozfen, efcaped,onelie the priett they tobe, by reafon of bis certeine kerne ouer the ffrand of raleigh tuto a caffell there, ¢ commanded them totake their preie Dnto the lord qouernour, and being eramined, be from thenfe,uhich thep did,amo brought fhe fame ar confeffed in abat great diftreffe and miferte the erle {wate with them, was ,anb that for feare be lurked in cooners,¢ would 50 Among thofe kine thus defnen atwate, a pmze tos not be feene.And further,that be bap bis onelte res man of that countrie loft all thofe few that the hav, kadboifle, andbim the lorp Roch fent the nert date tne: Setireg. {ee and. was foftered by Gozon mac Swene, a KbyGeon CApteine of the gallotoglailes,anv tho was then br "SSeme, Der protedion. Andbythele meanes,the erle (tho had not beene beard of Gnce be was garred ont of Warlo twmd ) is notw difcouered,Wherebponthe lord generall commanded a barke to be fosthwith hd e vittelied,and tobe difpatched into Dingle a Cuh: Se Desi and fexthtwith commanned capteine Dotwvallto rev and being diftrefed of that hich was the cheefe,ann tn.amaner the onelie releefe of bir and bic chilozen and bouthold; and not knowing boty the could by a nie meanes recouer them: the bethougbt bir felfe bpon a brother nhich Me bad,vwelling on the other five of the mounteine, in acaftel named Dzone, tbfch was oneof the Worettos;and to him Mherune neth in all the batt the could,and veclareth bic effate paire thither and there to lie in garifon; hic) hedio So anocale,prateng him to helpe bir, mw that be ould follotw the tract fothe recoucrie of bir bine. Cho fo;th with performe. Zhe earle of Defmond then be then be was aduertifen that there were but two beard bot that be was difcouered,and holw thatbit. tels ano a garifon twere fent to Dingle a Culh to horflemen ¢afe herne ahich bad dronen thepete Sete fee the working of bis wo ; be was affured that be atwaie,he to pleafure his fitter tole three other of bis brefhren,and follotwed the tad , till he cameto Cas Besval tonto be furelie parfucd by capteine Datwoall, tho of all other capteines and fir Geo2ge tourchicr vio from time ts time gal! and moft earnefilie purfue bin. Taberefore notn as fo; bis latt belpe, by the belpe and frienothip of Goron mac Stwene,s Botle Borough mac Stwene his brother , be aatheretha hetecompanie,=np maketh bim‘elfe as trong as he sores Can,am getteth himfelfe into Defmond, and there "Cure, fand-th pon bis gary. Goon mac Swenein the "Prime, mucanetiog enteety into Carbcrie, and taketh a ftelmange,ttc caftell wastn the wate, And boon be camethither,be wentto the caffell, aw defired the confable(abhofe name twas Chelton, andnot tong before lieutenant to capteine Gerheleie ) that be fwoutd pare bim forme thot anv a fe of his kerite to belpe him to fellotn the prete thc tas v2fien that twaie.Zhe conftable and the foldiozs were verte glay to pleafure bim,and fo be bad fenen thot and a Day sen of Kerne Ghicy biwelicd tn an out boule fa bn: oe - pss - --- a The Chronicles of Ireland. . 178 |