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" knew the old Countess of Desmond of Inchiquin in Munster, who lived in the year 1589 and many years since, who was married in Edward the Fourth's time, and held her jointure from all Earls of Desmond since then ; and that this is true all the noblemen... "
An Olla Podrida: Or, Scraps, Numismatic, Antiquarian, and Literary - Page 231
by Richard Sainthill - 1844
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The Repository, Or, Treasury of Politics and Literature for ...: Being a ...

The Repository, Or, Treasury of Politics and Literature for ..., Volume 2

Language Arts & Disciplines - 1771
...married in Edward the fourth's time, and held her jointure from all die earls of Def-<. mond fince then ; and that this is true, all the noblemen and gentlemen of Munfter can witnels." Her holding a jointure from all the earls of Defmond would imply, that her hufband...
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The history of the world, Book 1

The history of the world, Book 1

Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Birch, William Oldys - 1829
...7. c. 48. and many years since, who was married in Edward the Fourth's time, and held her jointure from all the earls of Desmond since then ; and that...the noblemen and gentlemen of Munster can witness. Strozzius Cicogna, out of Torquemada Maffseus, and the like authors, telleth of some that have not...
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Rambles in the south of Ireland during the year 1838

Rambles in the south of Ireland during the year 1838, Volume 2

Lady Georgiana Chatterton - 1839
...Inchiquin in Munster, who lived in the year 1589, and many years since ; who was married in Edward IVth's time,' and held her joynture from all the Earls of...the noblemen and gentlemen of Munster can witness." f Horace Walpole, in his Historic Doubts of the reign of Richard III., brings forward the old lady...
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The Quarterly Review

The Quarterly Review

John Murray - 1853
...year 1589, and many years since, who was married in Edward the Fourth's time, and held her jointure from all the Earls of Desmond since then ; and that...the noblemen and gentlemen of Munster can witness." Her holding her jointure from all the Earls would imply that her husband was not of ihe titular line,...
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The Quarterly Review

The Quarterly Review, Volume 92

George Walter Prothero - Business & Economics - 1853
...and many years since, who was married in Edward the Fourth's time, and held her jointure from all ike Earls of Desmond since then ; and that this is true, all the noblemen and gentlemen of Minister can witness." Her holding her jointure from all the Earls would imply that her husband was...
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The life and times of Sir Walter Ralegh: with copious extracts from his ...

The life and times of Sir Walter Ralegh: with copious extracts from his ...

Charles Whitehead - 1854 - 309 pages
...and many years since (afterwards), who was married in Edward the Fourth's time, and held her jointure from all the Earls of Desmond since then ; and that...the noblemen and gentlemen of Munster can witness." Assuming that the Countess was married in the middle of Edward the Fourth's reign, the old lady must...
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The last Earl of Desmond:: a historical romance of 1599-1603. ... In two ...

The last Earl of Desmond:: a historical romance of 1599-1603. ... In two ...

Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854
...the year 1589, and many years since, and who was married in Edward IV.'s time ; and held her jointure from all the Earls of Desmond, since then; and, that this is true, all the noblemen and gentlemen in Munster can witness." If she was married, even at the early age of fifteen, in the last year of...
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The last earl of Desmond [by C.B. Gibson].

The last earl of Desmond [by C.B. Gibson].

Charles Bernard Gibson, James Fitz-Thomas (17th earl of Desmond.) - 1854
...the year 1589, and many years since, and who was married in Edward IV.'s time; and held her jointure from all the Earls of Desmond, since then; and, that this is true, all the noblemen and gentlemen in Munster can witness." If she was married, even at the early age of fifteen, in the last year of...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as ...

Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as ...

Chambers's journal - 1855
...the year 1589, and many years since, and who was married in Edward IV.'s time, and held her jointure from all the Earls of Desmond since then ; and that this is true, all the noblemen and gentlemen in Munster can witness.' If she was married, even at the early age of fifteen, in the last year of...
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A second series of Vicissitudes of families

A second series of Vicissitudes of families

John Bernard Burke (sir.) - 1860
...acquaintance, as he tells us in that surprising monument of his erudition, the " Historic of the World:"* " I myself knew the old Countess of Desmond, of Inchiquin,...the noblemen and gentlemen of Munster can witness." Raleigh had special reasons for remembering the aged Countess. There were charges for her life on the...
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