Hibernica: or, Some antient pieces relating to Ireland : vever hitherto publick (No. VI. execpted.) containing, I. The history of Ireland by Maurice Regan, servant and interpreter to Dermod Mac-Murrough, King of Leinster, translated from the Irish into French, and from thence into English by Sir George Carew. Lord President of Munster. To which are added notes to illustrate some dark passages therein. p. 1. II. The story of King Richard II. his last being in Ireland, written by a French gentleman, who accompanied the King in that voyage, to his leaving Ireland in 1399; and translated into English by the said Sir George Carew. p. 23. III. The voyage of Sir Richard Edgecombe, sent by King Henry VII. into Ireland in 1488 to take new oaths of allegiance from the nobility and others, who had declared for (the then Pretender) Lambert Simnell. p. 29. IV. A breviate of the getting of Ireland, and of the decaie of the same, written by Partrcik Finglass, first Chief Baron, and afterwards Chief Justice of Ireland in the reign of King Henry VII. p. 39. V. A project of King James I. for the division and plantation of the six escheated counties of Ulster with British and Scotish undertakers, servitors and natives. p. 53. VI. Orders and conditions to be observed by the undetakers &c. of the said plantation. p. 68. VII. A commission of inquiry in order to the establishment of the said plantation. p. 68. VIII. Instructions to the said commissioners. p. 70. IX. A survey of the said six eschated counties after the settlement of the said plantation, by Nicholas Pynnar Esq. p. 73. X. A letter from Sir Thomas Philips to King Charles I. Concerning the defects of the Londoners in their plantation. p. 129. To which is added XI. An essay on the defects in the histories of Ireland, and remedies prosposed for the improvement thereof. In a letter to the Right Honourable the Lord Newport, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, and President of the Physico-Historical Society established in Dublin p. 135.

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Book

Contributor:

Harris, Walter, 1686-1761.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Hibernica: or, some antient pieces relating to Ireland. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antiquities.

Ireland--Antiquities--Early works to 1800.

Ireland.

Ireland--History--18th century.

History.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages,150 pages ; 2⁰

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by Edward Bate, for the editor, Walter Harris Esq; in Clarendon Street, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

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Edited by Walter Harris.

'Hibernica: part II.' was published in 1750.

P.l.=t.p., preface, list of subscribers.

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