Ireland under the Tudors, with a Succinct Account of the Earlier History. Vol. 3 (of 3)
CHAPTER XLVII.
GENERAL RISING UNDER TYRONE, 1598-1599.
Bacon and Essex 294 The Blackwater fort 295 Battle of the Yellow Ford 297 Panic in Dublin 300 The Munster settlement destroyed 301 The Sugane Earl of Desmond 302 Spenser, Raleigh, and others 305 The native gentry and Tyrone 307 Religious animosity 308 Weakness of the Government 309 O'Donnell in Clare 310 Tyrone in Munster 311