A Compleat History of Ireland, From the Earliest Accounts to the ..., volume 1
A Compleat History of Ireland, From the Earliest Accounts to the ..., volume 1
John Huddlestone Wynne
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But Thomas Clare having wars with O'Brian Roe, pririce of Thomond whom he took prifoner ahd caufed to be beheaded, but was foon after entrapped by thfe Irifti, and being caught as in a net, amidft the pafles of the moun- tains, he, his father- in-law and all their followers were, fo much reduced by famine, that they were obliged to lay down their arms, to yield the caftle of Rof-' common to the enemy, and befides to bind them-* themfelves to make reparation for O'Brian's death ; for the perform...ance of which terms the Irifh obliged them to give hoftages, which was a mod moriifying circumftance; but if they had done' otherwife, they muft infallibly have periflied* While the Englilh and Iriflx were thus engaged in quarrels which concerned their different in- tcrefts, the Irilh princes likewife fell out among themfelves about matters which the Englilh had nothing to do with. Mac Dermod of Muy Lurg, raifing a great army, gave . battle to the king of Connaught, and the latter was (lain, together with two thoufand men.
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