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after all, this is no more than may be said against most historians of their own times. Giraldus was undoubtedly an observer of first-rate power.

35

The quotations are from Gilbert’s Historic and Municipal Documents of Ireland, pp. xxviii. and xxx.

36

Hardiman’s History of Galway contains as much as most readers will care to know about that town. The following distich makes it possible to remember the tribes: —

Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, Deane, Darcy, Lynch, Joyce, Kirwan, Martin, Morris, Skerrett, French.

To which Ffont or Faunt must be added

37

The quarrels of Waterford with the O’Driscolls are given in the Calendar of Carew MSS., Miscellaneous vol. p. 470. Smith refers to a MS. in Trinity College.

38

Besides those in the Statute Book many Irish Acts of Edward IV.’s reign may be studied in Hardiman’s Statute of Kilkenny.

39

Stubbs’s Const. Hist., chap. xv.; Lynch’s Feudal Dignities, chaps. iii. and xi.

40

Sweetman’s Calendar of Documents, 1289; Lynch, supra.

41

The record is printed from the Black Book of Christ Church, in the Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society.

42

Lynch, ut supra.

43

Lynch, ut supra; Lodge’s Register; Hardiman’s Statute of Kilkenny.

44

The names of those summoned to the Parliament of 1311 are printed by Lynch, chap. ii.; the names of those who attended in 1560 are in Tracts Relating to Ireland, vol. ii., Appendix II.

45

Cotton’s Fasti; Alemand’s Histoire Monastique; Lynch, chaps. iii. and vii.

46

Irish Statutes, 28 Hen. VIII. cap. 12.

47

See the list of chief governors in Harris’s Ware; Borlase’s Reduction of Ireland; Lodge’s Patentee Officers; and Gilbert’s Viceroys.

48

History of St. Canice, by Graves and Prim, especially pp. 187 and 193; also Mr. Graves’s Presentments, p. 79; Archdall’s Lodge’s Peerage, art. ‘Mount Garrett.’

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