History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798: With Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803G.Bell and sons, 1881 |
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Page 46
... John Sheares despatched to Cork to raise the southern rebels ; and , for the purpose of holding a closer communion with the Dublin leaders , Lord Edward quitted the house of his faithful protectress on the 13th of May , and on the 18th ...
... John Sheares despatched to Cork to raise the southern rebels ; and , for the purpose of holding a closer communion with the Dublin leaders , Lord Edward quitted the house of his faithful protectress on the 13th of May , and on the 18th ...
Page 53
... John Sheares , and dis- covered in the house of his brother Henry , would have been amply suf- ficient . Lord Edward's document was purely military - and , although highly mischievous , it was defensible ; but the proclamation to be ...
... John Sheares , and dis- covered in the house of his brother Henry , would have been amply suf- ficient . Lord Edward's document was purely military - and , although highly mischievous , it was defensible ; but the proclamation to be ...
Page 58
... John Sheares confined the intended operations of his fol- lowers to the two former ; while Neilson determined to attack the jail . Whether the latter would have persevered , although Sheares ' opposi- tion went so far as to threaten a ...
... John Sheares confined the intended operations of his fol- lowers to the two former ; while Neilson determined to attack the jail . Whether the latter would have persevered , although Sheares ' opposi- tion went so far as to threaten a ...
Page 59
... John Shears stand out in powerful contrast . One ably pointed to his followers the means by which the object could be achieved ; the other , leaving more active spirits to effect it , proved amply that , by whomsoever gained , success ...
... John Shears stand out in powerful contrast . One ably pointed to his followers the means by which the object could be achieved ; the other , leaving more active spirits to effect it , proved amply that , by whomsoever gained , success ...
Page 272
... SHEARES- EXECUTIONS - DEATH OF OLIVER BOND . THE frequent defeats and final ... Sheares . The chief agent employed in fostering the dangerous principles ad ... John Newell , a native of Downpatrick , a portrait painter by profession ...
... SHEARES- EXECUTIONS - DEATH OF OLIVER BOND . THE frequent defeats and final ... Sheares . The chief agent employed in fostering the dangerous principles ad ... John Newell , a native of Downpatrick , a portrait painter by profession ...
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