FOOTNOTES

[1]Mitchell's Life of Hugh O'Neil, pp. 236, 237.
[2]Mitchell's Hugh O'Neil, p. 241.
[3]For a further insight to the court intrigue of that period, the reader is referred to the Memoirs of the Duke of Berwick, vol. i., pp. 20 to 30.
[4]The Popular History of Ireland, vol. ii., p. 571.
[5]There is a very fine engraving of him given in the second volume of Story's Impartial History.
[6]Dolby's History of Ireland.
[7]See Barrington's Rise and Fall of the Irish Nation.
[8]Popular History of Ireland, vol. ii, p. 572.
[9]It is necessary to remark that Taylor, who relates this incident, confounds the name of Galmoy with Galway. They were two distinct characters: the latter, whose family patronymic was Burke, was killed at Aughrim; the former accompanied the "Brigade" to France. His family name was Butler.