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In 1513, during this unsettled period of Scottish history, Donald Dubh of the Isles,
who had been for nearly forty years kept in hopeless captivity, managed again to
effect his escape. It will bo remembered that we parted with this unfortunate ...
In 1513, during this unsettled period of Scottish history, Donald Dubh of the Isles,
who had been for nearly forty years kept in hopeless captivity, managed again to
effect his escape. It will bo remembered that we parted with this unfortunate ...
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Donald Dubh again returned to Ireland with Lennox, where, according to the
Macvurich MS., he went "to raise men; but he died on his way to Dublin, at
Drogheda, of a fever, without issue, either sons or daughters." Documents in the
State ...
Donald Dubh again returned to Ireland with Lennox, where, according to the
Macvurich MS., he went "to raise men; but he died on his way to Dublin, at
Drogheda, of a fever, without issue, either sons or daughters." Documents in the
State ...
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At this period all the vassals of the Isles, except James Macdonald of Isla,
followed the banner of Donald Dubh against the Regent, and even Isla soon after
joined the other Island lords and fought for the English faction. In 1514, the
terrible ...
At this period all the vassals of the Isles, except James Macdonald of Isla,
followed the banner of Donald Dubh against the Regent, and even Isla soon after
joined the other Island lords and fought for the English faction. In 1514, the
terrible ...
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The remainder of Donald Dubh's career cannot better be given than in the words
of Gregory, by far the best and most complete authority extant. He says — " On
the 5th of August the Lord and Barons of the Isles were at Knockfergus, in Ireland,
...
The remainder of Donald Dubh's career cannot better be given than in the words
of Gregory, by far the best and most complete authority extant. He says — " On
the 5th of August the Lord and Barons of the Isles were at Knockfergus, in Ireland,
...
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By the last of these letters it appears that the Lord of the Isles (Donald Dubh) had
already received from Henry the sum of one thousand crowns, and the promise of
an annual pension of two thousand. After certain articles proposed by the ...
By the last of these letters it appears that the Lord of the Isles (Donald Dubh) had
already received from Henry the sum of one thousand crowns, and the promise of
an annual pension of two thousand. After certain articles proposed by the ...
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