| Edmund Ludlow - Great Britain - 1698 - 494 pages
...the Prieft's Robes, a Crucifix, Chalice, and other Furniture of that kind/ Thofe within preferved* themfelves by laying their Heads clofe to a Water...Pike ; and having filled the Mouth of it with large Stones, we quitted it, and marched to Ca/l/cBUnj, where I left a Party of Foot, and fbmc Horfe, as... | |
| John Curry - Ireland - 1786 - 432 pages
...crucifix, chalice, and other furniture of that kind (but no arms.) Thofe, within," fays he, " prefenred themfelves by laying their heads clofe to a water,...place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike." Such were the enemies whofe lives thefe gallant regicides were inceflantly hunting after. A fcore of... | |
| John Curry - Ireland - 1786 - 436 pages
...crucifix, chalice, and other furniture of that kind (but no arms.) Thofe, within," fays he, " preferved themfelves by laying their heads clofe to a water,...place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike." Such were the enemies whofe lives thefe gallant regicides were incefiantly hunting after. A fcore of... | |
| 1895 - 588 pages
...chalice, and other furniture of that kind. Those within preserved themselves by laying their heads close to a water that ran through the rock. We found two rooms in the place, one of whicli was large enough to turn a pike ; and having filled the mouth of it with large stones, we quitted... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 588 pages
...kind (but no arms.) Those, within, preserved themselves by laying their heads close to a waterfall, that ran through the rock. We found two rooms in the...place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike."* The fate of the unfortunate persons brought out, 'tis not difficult to ascertain. Galway, the only... | |
| John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...arms.) Those, within," says he, " preserved themselves by laying their heads'elose to a water-fall, that ran through the rock. We found two rooms in the place, one of which was Urge enough to turn a pike." Such were the enemies whose lives these gallant regicides were incessantly... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...themselves by laying their heads close to a water-fall, that ran through the rock. We found two room* in the place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike." Such were the enemies whose lives these gallant regicides were incessantly hunting after. A score of... | |
| John Lawless - Ireland - 1815 - 558 pages
...arms. Those within preserved themselves by laying their heads close to a waterfall that ran through a rock. We found two rooms in the place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike. " The reflection of Dr. Curry, on this wretched scene of cowardly barbarity and mean revenge, is worthy... | |
| John Lawless - Ireland - 1823 - 370 pages
...arms. Those within preserved themselves by laying their heads close to a waterfall that ran through a rock. We found two rooms in the place, one of which was large enough to turn a pike." The reflection of Dr Curry, on this wretched scene of cowardly barbarity and mean revenge, is worthy... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1846 - 680 pages
...chalice, and other furniture of that kind. Those within preserved themselves by laying their heads close to a water that ran through the rock. We found two...pike ; and, having filled the mouth of it with large stones, we quitted it." — LUDLOW'S Menwirt, p. 181. The merciless fanaticism of Ludlow can, however,... | |
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