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Title:  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.
Author: Cranford, James, d. 1657.
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Here begins the bloudie attempts up∣on the Kingdome of Ireland in the generall, and on Dublin in particular.UPon the three and twentieth day of October last 1641, the Castle of Dublin, should have surpri∣zed (as at that time it might easily have beene) for there was no feare or suspition of Treachery, there being at that time foure hundred Irish Papists elected out of most parts of Ireland, desperate persons designed and ap∣pointed for that bloudy and desperate attempt, all lodging and sculking in severall places of the City and Sub∣urbs, waiting and expecting the time and watch-word, when to give the onset. But that God that keepeth Israel saw their bloudy intentions to overthrow and ruinate all the professours of the true Religion, disapointed their wicked hopes, and (to their owne shame and confusi∣on) discovered and laid open their 0