...in the barony of Fermoy, in the county of Cork, descended on him. ' His grandfather,' he writes, ' was that Spenser who, by his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to civility, brought on him the odium of that nation ; and for those works and his other good services Queen Elizabeth conferred...

...dispensed from transplantation to Connaught, was William Spenser, ' whose grandfather was that Edmond Spenser who, by his writings touching the reduction...civility, brought upon him the odium of that nation' (thus wrote ' Oliver P.'). That very estate near Fermoy, which was confiscated from the Fitzgeralds,...

...lands in the barony of Fermoy, in the county of Cork, descended on him. 'His grandfather,' he writes, ' was that Spenser who, by his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to civility, brought on him the odium of that nation ; and for those works and his other good services Queen Elizabeth conferred...

...years of discretion he hath, as he professes, utterly renounced ; that his grandfather was that Edmund Spenser, who by his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to civility brought on him the odium of that nation, and for those works and his other good services Queen Elizabeth conferred...

...in the barony of Fermoy, in the county of Cork, descended on him. ' His grandfather,' he writes, ' was that Spenser who, by his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to civility, brought on him the odium of that nation ; and for those works and his other good services Queen Elizabeth conferred...

...grandfather (as Cromwell wrote to the Commissioners for the Affairs of Ireland) was that Spenser who In his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to...and set out among the soldiers of the Commonwealth armv, and his grandson is ordered to transplant to Counaught as "Irish Papist." William Spenser appealed...

...added his own personal plea based on Spenser's distinguished ancestry: this was the grandson of the man "who by his writings touching the reduction of the Irish to civility brought on him the odium of that nation". Furthermore the gentleman concerned was "of a civil conversation",...

...years of discretion he hath, as he professes, utterly renounced; that his grandfather was that Spencer, who by his writings, touching the reduction of the Irish to civility, brought on him the odium ofthat nation, and for those works and his other good services Queen Elizabeth conferred...