. History of the Queen's County . eill, having gained one-fourthof the garrison to revolt, seized on the governor and threatened to killhim if he did not surrender. For a long time he resisted and at len4hasked that he might go in person to treat with Castlehaven There^aneffort was made to gam him over by offering him Ins company in theLeinster army if he should consent to j(,in ,t. This offer he refusedhut at last, as the fort could no longer be held, he surrendered andwas allow(Yl a safe conduct for himself, his wife, brother, two menand a Inar, with horses, arms, and what goods of the
. History of the Queen's County . eill, having gained one-fourthof the garrison to revolt, seized on the governor and threatened to killhim if he did not surrender. For a long time he resisted and at len4hasked that he might go in person to treat with Castlehaven There^aneffort was made to gam him over by offering him Ins company in theLeinster army if he should consent to j(,in ,t. This offer he refusedhut at last, as the fort could no longer be held, he surrendered andwas allow(Yl a safe conduct for himself, his wife, brother, two menand a Inar, with horses, arms, and what goods of their own they wereable to take with them. Thus th(> fort of Afarvborough was sur-renderee! on the Qth of May—the garrison marching out with theirarms Captain Phelim ONeill and his companions proceeded north-wards to loin the Ulster General. ^^f/JS of the defection of the garrison m Maryborough CaptainJolin ()Hagan deemed it necessary that Captain ONeill andLieutenant Nral OOuinn should remove their company from Castle. (iRANTSTOWNCASTLli. THURLBSCASTLE. Vnl. ,,. 332 ^JF-
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