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... monarch the second in fucef- fion from Cairbre Caitcan , which entailed a punish- ment on a large portion of the iland . Eochaid , king of Leinster married to a daughter of this monarch , contrived by perfidy to gain a fifter of his ...
... monarch the second in fucef- fion from Cairbre Caitcan , which entailed a punish- ment on a large portion of the iland . Eochaid , king of Leinster married to a daughter of this monarch , contrived by perfidy to gain a fifter of his ...
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... monarch fo ftiled from his numerous conflicts in civil warfare , had existence or not feems a doubtful point ; but Fin Mac Comhal , the hero of Offian's poems , appears to have been a formidable chieftain of Scandina vian ancestry , to ...
... monarch fo ftiled from his numerous conflicts in civil warfare , had existence or not feems a doubtful point ; but Fin Mac Comhal , the hero of Offian's poems , appears to have been a formidable chieftain of Scandina vian ancestry , to ...
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... monarch , receiving a kind of homage , and , where he could enforce the payment , exacting a tribute from the reft . Of a regular pentarchy , or political system of not more than five provincial kings under the command of one fovereign ...
... monarch , receiving a kind of homage , and , where he could enforce the payment , exacting a tribute from the reft . Of a regular pentarchy , or political system of not more than five provincial kings under the command of one fovereign ...
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... monarchs , scarce two in immediate fucceffion , nor above thirty in all , have died a natural death . " As a remedy for ... monarch , and fometimes both of them fell vic- tims to fome more potent faction . " * This mode of fucceffion ...
... monarchs , scarce two in immediate fucceffion , nor above thirty in all , have died a natural death . " As a remedy for ... monarch , and fometimes both of them fell vic- tims to fome more potent faction . " * This mode of fucceffion ...
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... thirty kings of Ireland reigning in fuc- ceffion from Laogaire , the firft chriftian monarch , to Hugh Dorndighe , or Donchad Mac Domnail , in whofe III . CHAP . whofe time the kingdom was miferably HISTORY OF IRELAND . $ 9.
... thirty kings of Ireland reigning in fuc- ceffion from Laogaire , the firft chriftian monarch , to Hugh Dorndighe , or Donchad Mac Domnail , in whofe III . CHAP . whofe time the kingdom was miferably HISTORY OF IRELAND . $ 9.
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