The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century
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Thus it was, I suppose, thought to accustom them to the idea of dependence on the Crown. The earl's sons wei'e taken to Dublin and released on parole not to cross the Shannon. At the end of June they broke their parole, went into Connaught and raised a rebellion. At the end of July Nicholas Malbie was sent from England to take charge of Connaught. On the 13th August Sidney reported that 2000 Scots had joined them and were wasting Connaught. MacWilliam stood by his engagements. The rebels under ...Ulick Burke therefore invaded his country, laid it waste and took his castles. But he continued to do his best against 186 THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF MAYO. them, though his own gallowghxsses turned against him and spoiled his counti y. Sidney came to Connaught. On the 21st September he left Galway and marched by Shrule to Castlebar, which was already besieged by a force which he had sent in advance. The castle was held by the sons of Edmund Bourke. Their mother came to get terms for her sons, which Sidney refused.
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