A short suruey of Ireland Truely discouering who it is that hath so armed the hearts of that people with disobedience to their prince. With a description of the countrey, and the condition of the people. No lesse necessarie and needfull to be respected by the English, then requisite and behoouefull to be reformed in the Irish. By Barnabe Rych, Gentleman.

The state of Ireland, with a vindication of the Act of Settlement and commissioners proceedings, &c. also, reflections on the late Coventry-letter writ by an eminent councellor of that kingdom, wherein the said author endeavours to prove, that it was not for murther, nor rebellion, but religion that the Irish estates were sequestred by the forementioned act / by a person of honour.

Person of honour.

January 1688

[2], 48 [i.e. 50] p.Place of publication from Wing.Pages 7-10 and 43-44 are tightly bound in the fil...

The House of Commons, upon late information received from their armies in Ireland, have tenderly considered the great extremities they are in ...

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.

1 sheet ([1] p.)."27. August. 1644. Ordered that this order be forthwith printed and published, and ...

The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains.

Cranford, James, d. 1657.

January 1642

[18], 80 p. : ill.Running title: Irelands teares."To the reader" signed: I. Cranford.Reproduction of...

A nevv description of Ireland vvherein is described the disposition of the Irish whereunto they are inclined. No lesse admirable to be perused then credible to be beleeued: neither vnprofitable nor vnpleasant to bee read and vnderstood, by those worthy cittizens of London that be now vndertakers in Ireland: by Barnabe Rich, Gent:

Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.

January 1610

[16], 116 p.Printer's name from STC.Running title reads: The description of Ireland.Reproduction of ...

The image of Irelande with a discouerie of vvoodkarne, wherin is moste liuely expressed, the nature, and qualitie of the saied wilde Irishe woodkarne, their notable aptnesse, celeritie, and pronesse to rebellion, and by waie of argumente is manifested their originall, and ofspryng, their descent and pedigree: also their habite and apparell, is there plainly showne. The execrable life, and miserable death of Rorie Roge, that famous archtraitour to God and the croune (otherwise called Rorie Oge) is like wise discribed. Lastlie the commyng in of Thyrlaghe Leonaghe the greate Oneale of Irelande, with the effecte of his submission, to the right honourable Sir Henry Sidney (Lorde Deputie of the saied lande) is thereto adioyned. Made and deuised by Ihon Derricke, anno 1578. and now published and set forthe by the saied authour this present yere of our Lorde 1581. for pleasure and delight of the well disposed reader.

Derricke, John.

January 1581

[100] p., [12] platesIn verse.Actual printer's name from STC.Woodcut plates have separate title page...

A faithfull representation of the state of Ireland: whose bleeding eye is on England for help. Or The horrid conspiracy discovered and most humbly presented to the wisdom of Parliament for timely prevention, if not impossible. Wherein it appears the designe is laid at the root of all the Parliaments interest there, the adventurers lands, and the new-English mens lives, (as they call them) as well as at the power of godliness, and of the present government. Published by constant and cordial adherers to the Parliament and Common-wealth, on the behalf of themselves, and of thousands in Ireland.

Constant and cordial adherers to the Parliament and Common-wealth.

January 1660

[2], 16 p."To the reader" follows main text.Reproduction of the original at the Bodleian Library

A true and a kinde excuse vvritten in defence of that booke, intituled A newe description of Irelande Wherein is freely confessed 1 The cause of the writing of that booke. 2 How that booke was brought into obloquy and slander 3 A reuocation of all ouersightes that through ignorance were published in that booke. 4 A bulwarke or defence of all truthes contayned in that booke. Pleasant and pleasing both to English, and Irish. By Barnabe Rych, Gent. Seruant to the Kinges most excellent Maiestie.

Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.

January 1612

[3], 25 leavesA defense of the book also by Rich.The imprint date has been cropped or defaced in sev...

Whereas there is an accurate account and description of Ireland designed to be made publick in the English Atlas undertaken by Moses Pitt of London, and in order thereto, some gentlemen in Dublin have agreed to meet weekly for reviewing such an account, as shall from time to time come from under the pen of Mr. William Molyneux, as also to bring in some materials to the said description; this is earnestly to entreat all persons that they would be pleased freely to communicate their answers to these following quæries, or any of them, directing them to Mr. William Molyneux nigh Ormonds Gate in Dublin, or to any other of their acquaintance in Dublin that may communicate to them the said Mr. Molyneux, not forgetting to specifie in their letters the place of their habitation that they may be again written to if occasion requires.

Molyneux, William, 1656-1698.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Advertisement at foot of page.Reproduction of the or...

A Confession of faith of the Roman Catholicks in Ireland for the refusing of which, many Protestants are persecuted, others who cannot swallow their damnable principles which are imposed on them, fly into England, and are kindly relieved by His Majesty's subjects.

January 1689

2 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The English conception of Ireland, c.1540-c.1600, with special reference to the works of Edmund Spenser

Hadfield, A.D

January 1988

2 volsAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:DX89235 / BLDSC - British Library D...

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...

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...

Irelands complaint, and Englands pitie; being a true relation of the great care, and religious love, expressed by the honorable House of Parliament, towards our distressed brethren, the poore Protestants in Ireland : likewise, the orders of the said House, for the raising of forces and monyes, for to suppresse those rebellious papists in Ireland. With the names of all those commanders appointed by the Parliament, for this religious designe.

January 1641

[2], 6 [i.e 5], [1] p.Page 5 is misnumbered 6.Thomason copy imperfect: significant show-through.Repr...

The Present state of Ireland together with some remarques upon the antient state thereof : likewise a description of the chief towns : with a map of the kingdome.

January 1673

[22], 280 p., [1] leaf of plates : map.Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library

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 state of Ireland, with a vindication of the Act of Settlement and commissioners proceedings, &c. also, reflections on the late Coventry-letter writ by an eminent councellor of that kingdom, wherein the said author endeavours to prove, that it was not for murther, nor rebellion, but religion that the Irish estates were sequestred by the forementioned act / by a person of honour.

Person of honour.

January 1688

[2], 48 [i.e. 50] p.Place of publication from Wing.Pages 7-10 and 43-44 are tightly bound in the fil...

The House of Commons, upon late information received from their armies in Ireland, have tenderly considered the great extremities they are in ...

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.

1 sheet ([1] p.)."27. August. 1644. Ordered that this order be forthwith printed and published, and ...

The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains.

Cranford, James, d. 1657.

January 1642

[18], 80 p. : ill.Running title: Irelands teares."To the reader" signed: I. Cranford.Reproduction of...

A nevv description of Ireland vvherein is described the disposition of the Irish whereunto they are inclined. No lesse admirable to be perused then credible to be beleeued: neither vnprofitable nor vnpleasant to bee read and vnderstood, by those worthy cittizens of London that be now vndertakers in Ireland: by Barnabe Rich, Gent:

Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.

January 1610

[16], 116 p.Printer's name from STC.Running title reads: The description of Ireland.Reproduction of ...

The image of Irelande with a discouerie of vvoodkarne, wherin is moste liuely expressed, the nature, and qualitie of the saied wilde Irishe woodkarne, their notable aptnesse, celeritie, and pronesse to rebellion, and by waie of argumente is manifested their originall, and ofspryng, their descent and pedigree: also their habite and apparell, is there plainly showne. The execrable life, and miserable death of Rorie Roge, that famous archtraitour to God and the croune (otherwise called Rorie Oge) is like wise discribed. Lastlie the commyng in of Thyrlaghe Leonaghe the greate Oneale of Irelande, with the effecte of his submission, to the right honourable Sir Henry Sidney (Lorde Deputie of the saied lande) is thereto adioyned. Made and deuised by Ihon Derricke, anno 1578. and now published and set forthe by the saied authour this present yere of our Lorde 1581. for pleasure and delight of the well disposed reader.

Derricke, John.

January 1581

[100] p., [12] platesIn verse.Actual printer's name from STC.Woodcut plates have separate title page...

A faithfull representation of the state of Ireland: whose bleeding eye is on England for help. Or The horrid conspiracy discovered and most humbly presented to the wisdom of Parliament for timely prevention, if not impossible. Wherein it appears the designe is laid at the root of all the Parliaments interest there, the adventurers lands, and the new-English mens lives, (as they call them) as well as at the power of godliness, and of the present government. Published by constant and cordial adherers to the Parliament and Common-wealth, on the behalf of themselves, and of thousands in Ireland.

Constant and cordial adherers to the Parliament and Common-wealth.

January 1660

[2], 16 p."To the reader" follows main text.Reproduction of the original at the Bodleian Library

A true and a kinde excuse vvritten in defence of that booke, intituled A newe description of Irelande Wherein is freely confessed 1 The cause of the writing of that booke. 2 How that booke was brought into obloquy and slander 3 A reuocation of all ouersightes that through ignorance were published in that booke. 4 A bulwarke or defence of all truthes contayned in that booke. Pleasant and pleasing both to English, and Irish. By Barnabe Rych, Gent. Seruant to the Kinges most excellent Maiestie.

Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.

January 1612

[3], 25 leavesA defense of the book also by Rich.The imprint date has been cropped or defaced in sev...

Whereas there is an accurate account and description of Ireland designed to be made publick in the English Atlas undertaken by Moses Pitt of London, and in order thereto, some gentlemen in Dublin have agreed to meet weekly for reviewing such an account, as shall from time to time come from under the pen of Mr. William Molyneux, as also to bring in some materials to the said description; this is earnestly to entreat all persons that they would be pleased freely to communicate their answers to these following quæries, or any of them, directing them to Mr. William Molyneux nigh Ormonds Gate in Dublin, or to any other of their acquaintance in Dublin that may communicate to them the said Mr. Molyneux, not forgetting to specifie in their letters the place of their habitation that they may be again written to if occasion requires.

Molyneux, William, 1656-1698.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Advertisement at foot of page.Reproduction of the or...

A Confession of faith of the Roman Catholicks in Ireland for the refusing of which, many Protestants are persecuted, others who cannot swallow their damnable principles which are imposed on them, fly into England, and are kindly relieved by His Majesty's subjects.

January 1689

2 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The English conception of Ireland, c.1540-c.1600, with special reference to the works of Edmund Spenser

Hadfield, A.D

January 1988

2 volsAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:DX89235 / BLDSC - British Library D...

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...

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...

Irelands complaint, and Englands pitie; being a true relation of the great care, and religious love, expressed by the honorable House of Parliament, towards our distressed brethren, the poore Protestants in Ireland : likewise, the orders of the said House, for the raising of forces and monyes, for to suppresse those rebellious papists in Ireland. With the names of all those commanders appointed by the Parliament, for this religious designe.

January 1641

[2], 6 [i.e 5], [1] p.Page 5 is misnumbered 6.Thomason copy imperfect: significant show-through.Repr...

The Present state of Ireland together with some remarques upon the antient state thereof : likewise a description of the chief towns : with a map of the kingdome.

January 1673

[22], 280 p., [1] leaf of plates : map.Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library

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 state of Ireland, with a vindication of the Act of Settlement and commissioners proceedings, &c. also, reflections on the late Coventry-letter writ by an eminent councellor of that kingdom, wherein the said author endeavours to prove, that it was not for murther, nor rebellion, but religion that the Irish estates were sequestred by the forementioned act / by a person of honour.

Person of honour.

January 1688

[2], 48 [i.e. 50] p.Place of publication from Wing.Pages 7-10 and 43-44 are tightly bound in the fil...

The House of Commons, upon late information received from their armies in Ireland, have tenderly considered the great extremities they are in ...

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.

1 sheet ([1] p.)."27. August. 1644. Ordered that this order be forthwith printed and published, and ...

The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains.

Cranford, James, d. 1657.

January 1642

[18], 80 p. : ill.Running title: Irelands teares."To the reader" signed: I. Cranford.Reproduction of...

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