Excerpt from A Biographical Peerage of Ireland: In Which Are Memoirs and Characters of the Most Celebrated Persons of Each Family Unquestionably the major part are sprung from families who emigrated from England or Scotland to Ireland, either in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, when the Queen transported a large army thither to oppose the rebellious natives; or in the civil wars of the next cen tury. Of many of these if the stem was gen tilitial, it can hardly be said to have been better than obscure. They were soldiers of ...
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Excerpt from A Biographical Peerage of Ireland: In Which Are Memoirs and Characters of the Most Celebrated Persons of Each Family Unquestionably the major part are sprung from families who emigrated from England or Scotland to Ireland, either in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, when the Queen transported a large army thither to oppose the rebellious natives; or in the civil wars of the next cen tury. Of many of these if the stem was gen tilitial, it can hardly be said to have been better than obscure. They were soldiers of fortune, contractors, commissioners, civilians. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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