THEIR HEIGHT, FORM, AND STRENGTH. 169 



24. Sir Walter Raleigh's " Miscellaneous Works," 

 Vol. III., p. 304. 



27. Lombard's " Commentarius de Regno Hiber- 

 nise," 2nd Edition, p. 54, or Chapter 12 of 1st 

 Edition. 



28. Fynes Moryson's " Itinerary," Part III., pp. 

 159, 160, 181. 



29. Cardinal Bentivoglio. I copied this from his 

 Letter dated 1609, in one of the Volumes of Letters 

 of the " Nunziatura di Fiandra," in the Secret 

 Archives of the Vatican. 



30. Captain Rich's " Description of Ireland," ed. 

 in London, 1610; there is a copy of it in Trinity 

 College, Dublin. 



31. Sir John Davis' "Historical Tracts," Ed. 

 1787, p. 2. 



32. Lord Bacon's "Works," Vol. III., p. 321. 



33. Carew, in " Calendar of Carew Papers," p. 

 306, year 1614. 



34. Prendergast's " Cromwellian Settlement of 

 Ireland," Ed. 1865, p. 22; MS. F. 3, 16, Trin. Coll., 

 Dublin. 



35. FitzSimon's " Diary of the Bohemian Cam- 

 paign of 1620," published in Latin in 1621 ; an 

 abridged translation was given by me in " The Life, 

 Letters and Diary of Father Henry FitzSimon." 



36. Owen Roe O'Neill; the extract is from Webb's 

 " Compendium of Irish Biography." 



37. Sir Warham St. Leger See Carte, quoted in 

 O'Callaghan's " Macariae Excidium," p. 235, ed.1850. 



38. Massari's and Malasana's Letters of Oct. 19, 

 1645, and Nov. 10, 1645, given in full in Meehan's 

 " Franciscan Monasteries and the Irish Hierarchy in 

 the 17th Century," pp. 467, 474. The originals run 

 thus : " Sunt homines aspectu pulcro, robore in- 



