This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1833 Excerpt: ...rallied part of his forces, advanced to support the confederates at Kilkenny, in their rejection of the peace. General Preston, who now affected loyalty, wrote to the marquis of Clanricarde, on learning this movement of O'Neale, requesting that full faith should be reposed in the contents of a letter written that day, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1833 Excerpt: ...rallied part of his forces, advanced to support the confederates at Kilkenny, in their rejection of the peace. General Preston, who now affected loyalty, wrote to the marquis of Clanricarde, on learning this movement of O'Neale, requesting that full faith should be reposed in the contents of a letter written that day, the I Oth December, to the lord lieutenant. 1he substance of this communication was, that general Preston was on his march to encounter the van of the northern army, and desiring the lord lieutenant to meet him with his forces at a certain place. With which request his lordship complied; when instead of Preston, he found a letter from him to the marquis of Clanricarde, stating, " that his officers, uot being excommunication proof, were fallen from him to the nuncio's party, and therefore he advised him to proceed no farther, but to expect the issue of a general assembly, that was to be at Kilkenny, on the 10th of January following, when he doubted not but things would be set right by the consent of the whole kingdom, which would be much morefor his majesty's service, than to attempt the forcing of a peace upon those that were averse to it." The marquis resolved to await the issue of the assembly. On the 10th of January, 1647, the Roman Catholic assembly met at Kilkenny. The debates were carried on for three weeks with great violence, between the advocates of peace and their opponents. The nuncio loudly and dictatorially inveighed against the peace, last year concluded. "The bishop of Leighlin," says Bellings, " who always sat upon an eminent bench at the upper end of the house, could, with waving bis hat, raise such a storm from the middle seats, and towards the door, that nothing could be heard for a long time after, ...
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