An impartial history of the wars of Ireland, with a continuation thereof . Army was difperfed, therebeing a great many places very near the Shannon,more tenible than thofe we retired to feek further intothe Country 5 which made the Line much longer, and con-fequently not fo eafily defended , befides a plentiful Coun-try that would have been then in our Quarters, and thebenefit of making Inroads into Connaught when we plea-,fed. But inftead of that, we left the Enemy all the Fortsand Pailesupon the Shannon--^ by which means they couldnot be kept in their own Province, tho they could keepus out.
An impartial history of the wars of Ireland, with a continuation thereof . Army was difperfed, therebeing a great many places very near the Shannon,more tenible than thofe we retired to feek further intothe Country 5 which made the Line much longer, and con-fequently not fo eafily defended , befides a plentiful Coun-try that would have been then in our Quarters, and thebenefit of making Inroads into Connaught when we plea-,fed. But inftead of that, we left the Enemy all the Fortsand Pailesupon the Shannon--^ by which means they couldnot be kept in their own Province, tho they could keepus out. But fince this was either wilfully overfeen, orelfe negleded by (ome Great Officers Commanding inthofe parts at firft, the Government thought fit afterwardsto Order, That all who expefted Protection from them,Our Frontier Should come within the places of Caftlehaven^ Macfyoon/p,Line. Mal/ojv, Ballyhool)^ Fermoy-Bridge^ Caperqnin^ Cuhir^ GohL den-Bridge^ CafldcU^ Thnrks, Rofcreagh, B/rr, MitUingar^LoNgford^ CaUkforbns^ Fimiah^Cazan, Belturbct^ InniskiU lin^ £i^ IE OCliAN rr4 ^^ vktdi OMX December, 3 reckon- 1690. )^, for the A Privy- ^ poinced in/tc- tO lupply /^fl may ap- Brigadeer msagainft v^heediing o he pre- to proted:, lat would lem accor- i to ferve^ necefliry neantimce 1690. and effc£t thanT ?) only IDfe Officersle addrelFcs-; inftead offoon after d VifcOUnt My Lcra Sui ofStatefori>f^5^^r , J England, England^
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