The true impartial history and wars of the Kingdom of Ireland its situation, division into provinces; shires &c., its ancient inhabitants, manners, customs and the state it was in at its being first invaded and conquer'd by the English in the reign of K. Henry II : with the several revolts and rebellions of the natives and by what means they have been reduced to obedience in the reign of our several kings and queens : but most particularly relating to all the memorable skirmishes, battels, sieges ... since the grand revolution under the reign of Their Present Majesties K. William and Q. Mary ...

Brave newes from Ireland:: of a remarkable battle fought by the trained band of the citie of Dublin, against six regiments of the rebels, capta[i]n Hursey being chief commander, Feb. the 5, 1641. Which battle has caused many of the rebels to revolt to the Protestants. With, the description of a valiant battle, performed by Captain Maggay, on the sixth of Feb. against divers of the rebels in the harbor of Dublin, with many other remarkable passages, and renowned exploits by the English Protestatns [sic] the last two weeks. As it was taken out of a letter sent to the Lady Knevit dwelling in Lincolns-Inne fields. Feb. 7. 1641. Here also is related the great overthrow given to Captain Maggrave by the English, with the number of them that were slain. Brought over the last post, being the latest newes which came from Ireland. Whereunto is annexed, a petition which came from Ireland.

Hursey, Roger.

[8] p.Letter signed: Roger Hursey.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Admirable, good, true and joyfull newes from Ireland being an exact relation of the last weekes passages in Ireland dated from Dublin May the 8, 1642 : wherein is shewed how by the undaunted valour and wisedom of Sir Charles Coot the town and castle of Trim was taken from the enemy : where in 4000 of the rebels were besides 4 lords of the Pale who were glad to fly with as many more as could : the rest were taken prisoners & about 200 or more killed : by which happy victory 40 Protestants obtained their freedome who were before kept prisoners by the rebels in that castle : likewise a relation of another great overthrow given to the Lord Muscry by the Lord president of Munster : with the names of some other forts and townes taken from the rebels by the protestant army.

January 1642

[2], 6 p.At head of title: May the seventeenth, 1642.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection...

The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland. : In three parts. The I. Of South II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. Containing an accurate and impartial account of these great and famous islands: of their several counties, and their inhabitants; the advantages and disadvantages of both, in respect to foreign countries; and their curiosities both of nature and art. Of... London... and of the famous universities... Of the Britains original, language, temper, genius, religion, morals, trade, &c. Their nobility, gentry, clergy, and commonalty. Their laws and government; with a succinct history of all the English monarchs... With the lists of the present officers in church and state, of... Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which is added a map of the three kingdoms. Also the present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany... and a new map of them all.

Miege, Guy, 1644-1718?
Moll, Herman, d. 1732, cartographer.
Morphew, John, publisher.
Round, James, d. 1745, publisher.
Smith, Ralph, fl. 1697-1721, publisher.
Bell, Andrew, d. 1720?, publisher.
Nicholson, John, fl. 1686-1715, publisher.
Humphreys, John, fl. 1690-1724, printer.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715, dedicatee

January 1715

In MS on t-p & elsewhere: Willm Pawley 1758[?]; Judith Buch 1735; fore edge label: New state of Engl...

The history of the kingdom of Ireland; being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of the country, by the victorious arms of our most gracious sovereign, King William. To which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants and first conquest of that nation, by King Henry II, and particularly of the horrid rebellion and massacres in 1641.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1811

First published, 1685.Title in red and black, within red line border.Mode of access: Internet

A continuation of the impartial history of the wars of Ireland from the time that Duke Schonberg landed with an army in that Kingdom, to the 23d of March, 1691/2, when Their Majesties proclamation was published, declaring the war to be ended : illustrated with copper sculptures describing the most important places of action : together with some remarks upon the present state of that kingdom / by George Story ...

Story, George Warter, d. 1721.

[24], 328, [14] folded plates : ill., maps.Half-title: An impartial history of the affairs of Irelan...

The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1693

[5], 182, [7] p.R.B. stands for Richard or Robert Burton, the pseudonym of Nathaniel Crouch.First pu...

The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England with the governours since the conquest by King Henry II, Anno MCLXXII, with some passages in their government : a brief account of the Rebellion, Anno Dom. MDCXLI ...

Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682?

January 1675

[50], 284 p.Dedication signed: Ed Borlase.Errata: p. [37].Reproduction of original in British Librar...

The last and best newes from Ireland: declaring first the warlike and cruell proceeding of the rebels who are all papists and Jesuits of that kingdome. Secondly, the entrance of some English and Scottish companies into the north-parts of Ireland under the command of these foure noblemen; the Lord Grandison, the Lord Chichester, the Lord Conway, the Lord Cromwell, also the late incounters which they have had with those rebels. Thirdly, how the rebels would have fired and burnt up the city of Dublin with wild-fire: and likewise the taking of some Irish Lords and other commaunders prisoners, both of horse and foot. Fourthly, divers letters from severall persons of good worth in Ireland touching the cruell proceedings of the rebells to this very day. Fifthly, Irelands complaint, and Englands reliefe sent by the honorable house of parliament to ayde and assist their brethren; together with the names of those commanders that are appointed for this religious designe. Sixtly, the proclamation made by the Lords and Justices of Ireland.

Watson, Joseph, Merchant in Dublin.

January 1641

[8] p.Illustrated title page.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The history of the wars in Ireland, betwixt Their Majesties army and the forces of the late King James. Giving an impartial relation of all the battles, sieges, rencounters, skirmishes and other material passages, revolutions and accidents that has happened in that kingdom since the year 1688. The second edition, corrected. To which is added, the siege of Lymerick, to the raising thereof; with the siege and surrender of Bandon, Cork, the Old and New Fort, and town of Kin-sale; with other material occurrences. By an officer in the Royal Army. Illustrated with the lively effigies of His Sacred Majesty, and the great commanders in the Army.

Officer in the Royal Army.

January 1691

[12], 154 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.Engraved frontispiece is nine portraits, headed "Great Britai...

A geographicall description of the kingdom of Ireland according to the 5 provinces and 32 counties : together with the stations, creeks and harbours belonging thereto : fit for gentlemen, souldiers, and sea-men to acquaint themselves withall : as also declaring the right and titles of the kings of England unto that kingdom : likewise setting down a brief relation of the former rebellions and of their suppression : especially that in Q. Elizabeths time by Tyrone : whence many matters worth observing may be collected usefull for this present service / by a well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

G. N., well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

January 1642

[4], 104 p.Preface signed: G. N.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library

The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England. With the governours since the conquest by King Henry II. Anno MCLXXII. With some passages in their government. A brief account of the rebellion anno Dom. MDCXLI. Also, the original of the Universite of Dublin, and the Colledge of physicians.

Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682?

January 1675

Pages 131 and 191 numbered 91 and 151 respectively.Dedication signed: Ed. Borlase.Mode of access: In...

A geographicall description of the kingdom of Ireland. [electronic resource] : According to the 5 provinces, and 32 counties; together with the stations, creeks, and harbours belonging thereto: fit for gentlemen, souldiers, and sea-men to acquaint themselves withall. As also declaring the right and titles of the kings of England unto that kingdom. Likewise setting down a brief relation of the former rebellions, and of their suppression; especially that in Q. Elizabeths time by Tyrone: whence many matters worth observing may be collected, usefull for this present service. By a well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

G. N.,well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

Preface signed: G. N.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.Wing (2nd ed.)ThomasonElect...

The newest proceedings in Ireland: being a true discovery of a famous victory obtained against the rebels by the Vice-President of Munster, where the great Oneale was put to flight, and forced to put himselfe into the habit of a common souldier, to save himselfe from the fury of the English. Also true information from the ships which ride before Galway, wherein is manifested a true relation how certain ships from Spaine laden with ammunition, made an attempt to land, but were pursued by the said ships, and forced to strike into a small creek, where they stuck fast, and were taken by the English. Likewise the true proceedings of the Scotish forces in the north parts of Ireland. With a true information that many of the Irish commanders have left their service in Ireland, and are come for England: namely, the Lord Grendison, Captain Bartlet, and Captain Gibson, with many others: also how the officers now resident in Ireland have all this summer been backward to oppose the rebels, pretending that they are commanded so to do. Being the copie of a letter sent to J. R. a merchant in Bishops Gate Street, and now published to prevent false copies.

October 1642

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Nevv and true nevves from Ireland: relating these particulars following. 1 The meeting of 6. or 700 abbots, monks, fryars and priests, in the west part of Ireland, at least three weeks, with fasts and prayers three days in a week after their popish manner. 2 Another meeting at Westmeath, for the plotting of the confusion of the Protestants in that kingdome. 3 Their divelish plot against Dublin and divers other places. 4 The great overthrow to 600 English neare Tredath, by the mistake of the word of command. 5 Severall overthrows given to the rebels by Sir Charles Coote. 6 How Sir Henry Titchbourne slew 1000 of the rebels, tooke some great commanders, and at least 30000 pound in mony, jewels and plate. VVith divers other particulars to the honour of the English, the downfall of the rebels, and glory of our nation. Incouraging all brave spirits to performe the like service, for the honor of their King and countrey.

Hallowes, John.

January 1642

[2], 9 [i.e. 6] p.Signed: Iohn Hallowes.At head of title: Aprill the 22th.Page six is misnumbered ni...

A faithful account, of the present state of affairs, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, or, The remarkable transactions and proceedings that have happened in these kingdoms, since the discovery of the horrid Popish Plot, anno 1678 to this present year, 1689/90 plainly shewing the state of affairs, from time to time, in peace and war : but more particularly what has happened under the government and reign of their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary, and of our wonderful deliverance from popery and slavery, &c. / by E.C.

E. C.

January 1690

[4], 184 p., 1 leaf of plates.Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library

Brave newes from Ireland:: of a remarkable battle fought by the trained band of the citie of Dublin, against six regiments of the rebels, capta[i]n Hursey being chief commander, Feb. the 5, 1641. Which battle has caused many of the rebels to revolt to the Protestants. With, the description of a valiant battle, performed by Captain Maggay, on the sixth of Feb. against divers of the rebels in the harbor of Dublin, with many other remarkable passages, and renowned exploits by the English Protestatns [sic] the last two weeks. As it was taken out of a letter sent to the Lady Knevit dwelling in Lincolns-Inne fields. Feb. 7. 1641. Here also is related the great overthrow given to Captain Maggrave by the English, with the number of them that were slain. Brought over the last post, being the latest newes which came from Ireland. Whereunto is annexed, a petition which came from Ireland.

Hursey, Roger.

[8] p.Letter signed: Roger Hursey.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Admirable, good, true and joyfull newes from Ireland being an exact relation of the last weekes passages in Ireland dated from Dublin May the 8, 1642 : wherein is shewed how by the undaunted valour and wisedom of Sir Charles Coot the town and castle of Trim was taken from the enemy : where in 4000 of the rebels were besides 4 lords of the Pale who were glad to fly with as many more as could : the rest were taken prisoners & about 200 or more killed : by which happy victory 40 Protestants obtained their freedome who were before kept prisoners by the rebels in that castle : likewise a relation of another great overthrow given to the Lord Muscry by the Lord president of Munster : with the names of some other forts and townes taken from the rebels by the protestant army.

January 1642

[2], 6 p.At head of title: May the seventeenth, 1642.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection...

The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland. : In three parts. The I. Of South II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. Containing an accurate and impartial account of these great and famous islands: of their several counties, and their inhabitants; the advantages and disadvantages of both, in respect to foreign countries; and their curiosities both of nature and art. Of... London... and of the famous universities... Of the Britains original, language, temper, genius, religion, morals, trade, &c. Their nobility, gentry, clergy, and commonalty. Their laws and government; with a succinct history of all the English monarchs... With the lists of the present officers in church and state, of... Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which is added a map of the three kingdoms. Also the present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany... and a new map of them all.

Miege, Guy, 1644-1718?
Moll, Herman, d. 1732, cartographer.
Morphew, John, publisher.
Round, James, d. 1745, publisher.
Smith, Ralph, fl. 1697-1721, publisher.
Bell, Andrew, d. 1720?, publisher.
Nicholson, John, fl. 1686-1715, publisher.
Humphreys, John, fl. 1690-1724, printer.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715, dedicatee

January 1715

In MS on t-p & elsewhere: Willm Pawley 1758[?]; Judith Buch 1735; fore edge label: New state of Engl...

The history of the kingdom of Ireland; being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of the country, by the victorious arms of our most gracious sovereign, King William. To which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants and first conquest of that nation, by King Henry II, and particularly of the horrid rebellion and massacres in 1641.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1811

First published, 1685.Title in red and black, within red line border.Mode of access: Internet

A continuation of the impartial history of the wars of Ireland from the time that Duke Schonberg landed with an army in that Kingdom, to the 23d of March, 1691/2, when Their Majesties proclamation was published, declaring the war to be ended : illustrated with copper sculptures describing the most important places of action : together with some remarks upon the present state of that kingdom / by George Story ...

Story, George Warter, d. 1721.

[24], 328, [14] folded plates : ill., maps.Half-title: An impartial history of the affairs of Irelan...

The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1693

[5], 182, [7] p.R.B. stands for Richard or Robert Burton, the pseudonym of Nathaniel Crouch.First pu...

The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England with the governours since the conquest by King Henry II, Anno MCLXXII, with some passages in their government : a brief account of the Rebellion, Anno Dom. MDCXLI ...

Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682?

January 1675

[50], 284 p.Dedication signed: Ed Borlase.Errata: p. [37].Reproduction of original in British Librar...

The last and best newes from Ireland: declaring first the warlike and cruell proceeding of the rebels who are all papists and Jesuits of that kingdome. Secondly, the entrance of some English and Scottish companies into the north-parts of Ireland under the command of these foure noblemen; the Lord Grandison, the Lord Chichester, the Lord Conway, the Lord Cromwell, also the late incounters which they have had with those rebels. Thirdly, how the rebels would have fired and burnt up the city of Dublin with wild-fire: and likewise the taking of some Irish Lords and other commaunders prisoners, both of horse and foot. Fourthly, divers letters from severall persons of good worth in Ireland touching the cruell proceedings of the rebells to this very day. Fifthly, Irelands complaint, and Englands reliefe sent by the honorable house of parliament to ayde and assist their brethren; together with the names of those commanders that are appointed for this religious designe. Sixtly, the proclamation made by the Lords and Justices of Ireland.

Watson, Joseph, Merchant in Dublin.

January 1641

[8] p.Illustrated title page.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The history of the wars in Ireland, betwixt Their Majesties army and the forces of the late King James. Giving an impartial relation of all the battles, sieges, rencounters, skirmishes and other material passages, revolutions and accidents that has happened in that kingdom since the year 1688. The second edition, corrected. To which is added, the siege of Lymerick, to the raising thereof; with the siege and surrender of Bandon, Cork, the Old and New Fort, and town of Kin-sale; with other material occurrences. By an officer in the Royal Army. Illustrated with the lively effigies of His Sacred Majesty, and the great commanders in the Army.

Officer in the Royal Army.

January 1691

[12], 154 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.Engraved frontispiece is nine portraits, headed "Great Britai...

A geographicall description of the kingdom of Ireland according to the 5 provinces and 32 counties : together with the stations, creeks and harbours belonging thereto : fit for gentlemen, souldiers, and sea-men to acquaint themselves withall : as also declaring the right and titles of the kings of England unto that kingdom : likewise setting down a brief relation of the former rebellions and of their suppression : especially that in Q. Elizabeths time by Tyrone : whence many matters worth observing may be collected usefull for this present service / by a well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

G. N., well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

January 1642

[4], 104 p.Preface signed: G. N.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library

The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England. With the governours since the conquest by King Henry II. Anno MCLXXII. With some passages in their government. A brief account of the rebellion anno Dom. MDCXLI. Also, the original of the Universite of Dublin, and the Colledge of physicians.

Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682?

January 1675

Pages 131 and 191 numbered 91 and 151 respectively.Dedication signed: Ed. Borlase.Mode of access: In...

A geographicall description of the kingdom of Ireland. [electronic resource] : According to the 5 provinces, and 32 counties; together with the stations, creeks, and harbours belonging thereto: fit for gentlemen, souldiers, and sea-men to acquaint themselves withall. As also declaring the right and titles of the kings of England unto that kingdom. Likewise setting down a brief relation of the former rebellions, and of their suppression; especially that in Q. Elizabeths time by Tyrone: whence many matters worth observing may be collected, usefull for this present service. By a well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

G. N.,well-willer to the peace of both kingdoms.

Preface signed: G. N.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.Wing (2nd ed.)ThomasonElect...

The newest proceedings in Ireland: being a true discovery of a famous victory obtained against the rebels by the Vice-President of Munster, where the great Oneale was put to flight, and forced to put himselfe into the habit of a common souldier, to save himselfe from the fury of the English. Also true information from the ships which ride before Galway, wherein is manifested a true relation how certain ships from Spaine laden with ammunition, made an attempt to land, but were pursued by the said ships, and forced to strike into a small creek, where they stuck fast, and were taken by the English. Likewise the true proceedings of the Scotish forces in the north parts of Ireland. With a true information that many of the Irish commanders have left their service in Ireland, and are come for England: namely, the Lord Grendison, Captain Bartlet, and Captain Gibson, with many others: also how the officers now resident in Ireland have all this summer been backward to oppose the rebels, pretending that they are commanded so to do. Being the copie of a letter sent to J. R. a merchant in Bishops Gate Street, and now published to prevent false copies.

October 1642

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Nevv and true nevves from Ireland: relating these particulars following. 1 The meeting of 6. or 700 abbots, monks, fryars and priests, in the west part of Ireland, at least three weeks, with fasts and prayers three days in a week after their popish manner. 2 Another meeting at Westmeath, for the plotting of the confusion of the Protestants in that kingdome. 3 Their divelish plot against Dublin and divers other places. 4 The great overthrow to 600 English neare Tredath, by the mistake of the word of command. 5 Severall overthrows given to the rebels by Sir Charles Coote. 6 How Sir Henry Titchbourne slew 1000 of the rebels, tooke some great commanders, and at least 30000 pound in mony, jewels and plate. VVith divers other particulars to the honour of the English, the downfall of the rebels, and glory of our nation. Incouraging all brave spirits to performe the like service, for the honor of their King and countrey.

Hallowes, John.

January 1642

[2], 9 [i.e. 6] p.Signed: Iohn Hallowes.At head of title: Aprill the 22th.Page six is misnumbered ni...

A faithful account, of the present state of affairs, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, or, The remarkable transactions and proceedings that have happened in these kingdoms, since the discovery of the horrid Popish Plot, anno 1678 to this present year, 1689/90 plainly shewing the state of affairs, from time to time, in peace and war : but more particularly what has happened under the government and reign of their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary, and of our wonderful deliverance from popery and slavery, &c. / by E.C.

E. C.

January 1690

[4], 184 p., 1 leaf of plates.Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library

Brave newes from Ireland:: of a remarkable battle fought by the trained band of the citie of Dublin, against six regiments of the rebels, capta[i]n Hursey being chief commander, Feb. the 5, 1641. Which battle has caused many of the rebels to revolt to the Protestants. With, the description of a valiant battle, performed by Captain Maggay, on the sixth of Feb. against divers of the rebels in the harbor of Dublin, with many other remarkable passages, and renowned exploits by the English Protestatns [sic] the last two weeks. As it was taken out of a letter sent to the Lady Knevit dwelling in Lincolns-Inne fields. Feb. 7. 1641. Here also is related the great overthrow given to Captain Maggrave by the English, with the number of them that were slain. Brought over the last post, being the latest newes which came from Ireland. Whereunto is annexed, a petition which came from Ireland.

Hursey, Roger.

[8] p.Letter signed: Roger Hursey.Signatures: A⁴.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Admirable, good, true and joyfull newes from Ireland being an exact relation of the last weekes passages in Ireland dated from Dublin May the 8, 1642 : wherein is shewed how by the undaunted valour and wisedom of Sir Charles Coot the town and castle of Trim was taken from the enemy : where in 4000 of the rebels were besides 4 lords of the Pale who were glad to fly with as many more as could : the rest were taken prisoners & about 200 or more killed : by which happy victory 40 Protestants obtained their freedome who were before kept prisoners by the rebels in that castle : likewise a relation of another great overthrow given to the Lord Muscry by the Lord president of Munster : with the names of some other forts and townes taken from the rebels by the protestant army.

January 1642

[2], 6 p.At head of title: May the seventeenth, 1642.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection...

The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland. : In three parts. The I. Of South II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. Containing an accurate and impartial account of these great and famous islands: of their several counties, and their inhabitants; the advantages and disadvantages of both, in respect to foreign countries; and their curiosities both of nature and art. Of... London... and of the famous universities... Of the Britains original, language, temper, genius, religion, morals, trade, &c. Their nobility, gentry, clergy, and commonalty. Their laws and government; with a succinct history of all the English monarchs... With the lists of the present officers in church and state, of... Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which is added a map of the three kingdoms. Also the present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany... and a new map of them all.

Miege, Guy, 1644-1718?
Moll, Herman, d. 1732, cartographer.
Morphew, John, publisher.
Round, James, d. 1745, publisher.
Smith, Ralph, fl. 1697-1721, publisher.
Bell, Andrew, d. 1720?, publisher.
Nicholson, John, fl. 1686-1715, publisher.
Humphreys, John, fl. 1690-1724, printer.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715, dedicatee

January 1715

In MS on t-p & elsewhere: Willm Pawley 1758[?]; Judith Buch 1735; fore edge label: New state of Engl...

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