Ireland under the Tudors, with a Succinct Account of the Earlier History. Vol. 2 (of 3)

CHAPTER XXIV.

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1566 AND 1567.

Sidney prepares to suppress Shane 102 Who thinks an earldom beneath his notice 103 The Sussex and Leicester factions 105 Mission of Sir F. Knollys 105 The Queen still hesitates 106 Shane's last outrages 107 Randolph's expedition reaches Lough Foyle 108 Sidney easily overruns Ulster 109 Randolph at Derry 110 Sidney in Munster--great disorder 111 Tipperary and Waterford 112 Horrible destitution in Cork 113 Sidney's progress in the West 114 Failure of the Derry settlement 115 Defeat and death of Shane O'Neill 117 His character 118 Sidney and the Queen 120 Sidney and Ormonde 121 Butlers and Geraldines 122 The Queen's debts 123