his controversy with the Pale, [49]-[50], [52];

almost in despair, [53];

will show no mercy to Shane, [55];

his correspondence with Shane Maguire, [55]-[56];

counsels patience, [56];

his disputes with Arnold and Parker, [57]-[58];

Dundalk refuses his garrison, [59];

foiled in the field by Shane, [60];

his failure, [61]-[63];

he attempts to poison Shane, [64], [65], [66];