The Wonders of Ireland And Other Papers On Irish Subjects
The Wonders of Ireland And Other Papers On Irish Subjects
P W Patrick Weston Joyce
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Amongst other his grievous complaints, he said De Courcy refused to do homage to King John, and he charged him also with saying to many that the king had somewhat to do with the death of Prince Arthur, lawful heir to the crown of England ;* and many other such like things. All these were nothing but matters feigned by De Lacy to bring to a better end his purpose of utterly ruining De Courcy. On this De Courcy challenged him, after the custom of those times, to try the matter by single combat : ...but De Lacy fearing to meet him, made excuses and refused. * Prince Arlliur the riglitful heir ta the ICiigli. Sh throiio was oust into prison }>y Jolin ; he was soon after murdered, which it was heiieved was done by John's ordeis, 182 THE WONDERS OF IRELAND. By reason of such evil and envious tales, though untrue they were, Sir Hugh de Lacy was at last commanded by King John to do what he might to apprehend and take Sir John de Courcy. Whereupon he devised and conferred with certain of Sir John's own men how this might be done ; and they said it was not possible to do so the while he was in his battle-harness.
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