Barrys, the, 41, 64, 76, 242, 268. In the 16th century they were all settled in the County of Cork.
Bartholomew’s, St., in London, 291
Basel, 389
Basilia, Strongbow’s sister, 50
Basilius, 308
Basnet, Edward, last Dean of St. Patrick’s of the old foundation, 358, 368
Bath Abbey, 198
Bathe, James, Chief Baron, 385
Bearhaven, or Berehaven, 351
Beaton, Cardinal, 271, 273, 276, 285
Beaumanoir, 217
Beaumaris, 169
Bective Abbey, 392
Bedell, William, Bishop of Kilmore, 350
Bedford, Jasper, Duke of, Lord-Lieutenant, 100, 102, 111
Belfast, 125, 360, 364, 376-378, 398
Belgard, near Dublin, 142
Bellahoe, battle of, 240
Bellingham, Sir Edward, Viceroy (1548-1549), 88, 286;
sent to Ireland with troops, 326;
Lord Deputy, 327;
his ceaseless activity, 328;
his treatment of the disloyal, 329, 330;
he projects the town of Maryborough, 331;
his dealings with Galway, Limerick, and Drogheda, 331;
with Dublin, 332;
he routs the O’Connors, 332;
his dissatisfaction with Desmond, 333;
establishes a garrison at Athlone, 334;
frees the Pale from rebels, 335;
his dealings with the currency, 336;
his impolitic self-assertion, 337;
his treatment of the Irish, 338;
he cannot agree with his council, 338;
his jealousy of the Ormondes, 337, 339;
he seizes Desmond, 339;
he establishes a garrison at Leighlin Bridge, 340;
a Protestant, 341;
well informed, 342;
his dealings with Primate Dowdall in furtherance of the royal supremacy, 343;
the darling of the Protestant party, 343-344;
recalled, 344;
his death and character, 344-345, 348, 349, 350;
his fort at Athlone, 374
Benbulben, 141
Benedictines, 314
Berehaven, 351
Berengaria, Queen, 58
Berengarius, 33
Bergagni, Francis de, 181
Bermingham, Baron of Athenry, 228
— John de, Earl of Louth, 67
— Patrick, Chief Justice of the King’s Bench, 150, 155, 199
— Richard de, 69
— William, created Baron of Carbury in Kildare, 226, 258, 320
Bermingham’s Tower, 233
Berwick, 373
Betagh, Robert, 241
Bicknor, Alexander de, Archbishop of Dublin, 322
Bicton, James, 358
Bigot, Hugh, 63
Biscayans, 188
Bissett, or Missett family, 71, 271
Blackwater River in Ulster, 237
— — — Munster, 242
Blessington, 326
Blois, 252
Blore Heath, 90
Bobbio, 6
Bodkin, Christopher, Archbishop of Tuam (1537-1562), 228, 292, 294, 305, 334
Boleyn family, how related to the Butlers, 126, 142
— Mary, 149
— Queen Anne, proposed as a wife for Ormonde, 149, 156, 190, 195, 196, 394, 395
— Sir Thomas, 125, 126, 149, 156
— Sir William, 126
Bolger, Barnaby, 389
Bonner, Edmund, Bishop of London, 306, 395, 413
Bourbon, the Constable, 181
Boys, James, 175
Brabazon, Sir William, Vice-Treasurer (1534-1553), Lord Justice (1543, 1545, and 1549), 176-178, 193, 194, 196, 197, 199, 205-207, 209, 213, 218, 232-233, 235-237, 244, 254, 268, 275, 304, 305, 320, 346, 377
Brasier, Richard, first auditor of the Irish Exchequer (1547-1550), 344
Bray Head, 130
Breakspeare, Nicholas;
see Adrian IV.
Brefny, 39;
Brehons, 3-5, 7, 12, 143, 186, 221, 273, 277, 291
Brereton, Andrew, 353
— Sir William, Lord Justice in 1540, 169-171, 173, 174, 243, 244, 247, 352
Brian Borumha, King of Ireland, 22-31, 33
Brictius, 36
Brigid, or Bride, St., 13, 294
Bristol Abbey, 198
Brito, 186
Brode, a pirate, 166, 169, 170, 173
Brodir, 26
Broke, Roger, 353
Brosna, River, 334
Broughton, Sir Thomas, 105
Browne, George, Archbishop of Dublin (1553-1555), 200, 207, 208;
his tour in the South, 235-237, 255, 299;
his quarrels with Staples and others, 301-305, 311;
his hatred of the Franciscans, 320;
his conference with Dowdall, 354-357;
his relations with St. Leger, 357-358;
story of him told by Harpsfield, 383
Browne, Mabel, Countess of Kildare, 375
— Sir Anthony, 216
Brunanburgh, 21
Bryan, Sir Francis, Viceroy, Lord Marshal of Ireland, 337;
married to Lady Ormonde, 337;
disliked by Bellingham, 337;
in practical command of the Butler influence, 339;
Lord Justice after Bellingham’s departure, 345;
his death under suspicious circumstances, 346
Bunamargy, 300
Burgundy, Margaret, Duchess of, 103, 104
Burkes, Bourkes, De Burghs, or De Burgos;
see MacWilliam, MacDavid, MacPhilbin, MacRaymond, MacShoneen, MacWalter, and FitzAdelm.
— of Clanricarde, 75, 93, 120-122, 173, 227, 241, 256, 289, 300, 331;
see MacWilliam Uachtar and Clanricarde.
— or De Burghs, Earls of Clanricarde;
see Clanricarde.
Burke, or De Burgo, Rowland, Bishop of Clonfert, 289, 294, 370
— of Clanwilliam in Limerick, 227, 409
— of Mayo;
— — — Sir William, 69
— — — Earl of Ulster, 27
— Ulick, of Clanricarde, son of the first earl and captain during the minority of the second, 333, 374
Burnet, Bishop, 380
Burntchurch, 155
Bute, 411
Butler, Edmund, Archbishop of Cashel (1524-1561), natural son of the eighth Earl of Ormonde, 183, 241, 255, 261;
account of him, 291;
his oppressive conduct, 296;
state of his monastery, 298;
takes the oath of supremacy, 305;
not a zealous reformer, 343
— Earls of Ormonde;
see Ormonde.
— Lady Helen, daughter of the eighth Earl of Ormonde, married to Donogh O’Brien, second Earl of Thomond, 191
— Richard, son of the eighth Earl of Ormonde, created Viscount of Mountgarret;
see Mountgarret.
— Sir Edmund, first Baron of Dunboyne;
see Dunboyne.
— Sir Edmund, Viceroy in 1312 and 1314, 66, 70
— Sir Thomas, first Baron of Cahir;
see Cahir.
— Thomas, Prior of Kilmainham, 89
— Thomas, son of the eighth Earl of Ormonde, 160, 225
Butleraboo, the Ormonde war cry, 112
Butlers, the, 64;
origin of name, 72, 93, 125-127;
and see Ormonde, Ossory, Carrick, Mountgarret, Dunboyne, and Cahir.
Butside, a pirate, 330
Cade, Jack, 90
Cæsar, 301
— Sir Thomas Butler, first Baron of, 189, 227, 236, 255, 276, 320, 393, 409
Cahirconlish, 409
Caledon, 154
Cambridge, 384
Campbell, Lady Agnes, married to James MacDonnell of Cantire and Antrim, 273, 281
see Argyle.
Campeggio, Cardinal, 290
Camus, 182
Candolle, Francis de, 181
see Kilkenny.
Cannon, Thomas, 163
Canterbury, its connection with Ireland, 32-36;
the Prior had lands in Ireland, 198, 389
Cantire, 410
Cantoke, name of, 64
Cantuarian succession, 35
Capel, Henry Lord, Lord Lieutenant in 1695, 101
Cappys, or Kate, a merchant, 239
Carbery, in Cork, 36, 124, 191, 218
Carbury, in Kildare, Baron of;
see Bermingham.
Carews, the, 41
Carlisle, 289
Carlow, 63, 65, 83, 167, 231, 235, 327, 340, 375, 408
— Castle, 111
— County, 158
Carmelites, 114, 300, 319, 320, 340, 368, 380
Carrick, Edmund Butler, Earl of, 72
Carrickfergus, or Knockfergus, 59, 60, 66, 70, 122, 142, 143, 273, 281, 351, 361, 362, 378, 395, 398, 410, 411
Carrigogunnel, 60, 186, 192, 200, 203
Carrol, Lord of Ossory, 19
Cartier, Jacques, 219
Cartmel, 198
Casey, William, Protestant Bishop of Limerick (1551-1556 and 1571-1591), 354, 392
Cashel, 47;
synod, 48 and 314, 50, 66, 81, 193, 214, 242, 254, 265
Castle Connell, 124
— Dermot, 54, 84, 120, 155, 156, 167
— Island, 78
— Kevin, 253
— Martyr, 76
Castleknock, 66
Castlemaine, 124
Castlereagh, 376
Castletown Roche, 76
Cavan, 262
Cavendish, William, 250
Cecil, William, afterwards Lord Burghley, 326
Celestinus, Pope, 366
Cellach, or Celsus, Bishop or Archbishop of Armagh (1106-1129), 34, 35
Cerberus, 303
Challoner, John, Mayor of Dublin in 1556, 397
Chamberlayne, name of, 222
Charlemagne, 172
Charles V., Emperor and King of Spain, 7, 136, 172, 173, 175;