[713] See Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 285.
[714] Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 285.
[715] Turner's is the only name in the list to which Hughes prefixes this title of courtesy, which shows that he was looked up to as a man superior to his fellows.
[716] Castlereagh Correspondence, iv. 504.
[717] Report of the Secret Committee of the House of Lords, 1798, pp. [26]-8.
[718] Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 283. Turner was known by the alias of 'Furness,' partly, perhaps, in allusion to his seemingly red-hot patriotism.
[719] Ibid.
[720] James Hope in his narrative speaks of Colonel Plunket as at first a flaming rebel, who had been assigned to the command of Roscommon; but Lord Carleton, in a manuscript note to Irish Pamphlets, vol. 129 (Nat. Lib. of Ireland), says that on the eve of action he surrendered to Dr. Law, Bishop of Elphin. Plunket was tried by court-martial and hanged.
[721] Castlereagh Correspondence, ii. 231.
[722] Castlereagh Correspondence, ii. 232.