MEMOIRS

OF THE DIFFERENT

REBELLIONS IN IRELAND.

VOL. II.

A PARTICULAR DETAIL OF THAT WHICH BROKE
OUT THE XXIIID OF MAY, MDCCXCVIII;

WITH THE

1798

HISTORY OF THE CONSPIRACY WHICH PRECEDED IT.

BY SIR RICHARD MUSGRAVE, BART.

MEMBER OF THE LATE IRISH PARLIAMENT

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

The danger of the day's but newly gone,
Whofe memory is written on the earth,
With yet-appearing blood!

SHAKSPEARE.

Hoc illud eft precipue in cognitione rerum falubre ac frugiferum,
omnis te exempli documenta in illuftri pofita monumento, intueri, inde
tibi, tuæque republicæ, quod imitere capias: inde fœdum incepta,
fœdum exitu, quod vites. -LIVY.

THE THIRD EDITION.

DUBLIN:

Printed by Robert Parchbank,

AND SOLD BY J. ARCHER, AND THE OTHER BOOKSELLERS :

AND IN LONDON,

BY J. STOCKDALE, PICCADILLY; G. ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER-ROW ;
MESSRS. RIVINGTON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD; AND BY

R. FAULDER AND MESSRS. KIRBY, BOND-STREET.

1802.