School: Baile Ard
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0627, Page 160
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“The Queen Elizabeth daughter of Henry VIII king of England laving obtained possession of Ireland and having chased away princes O' Neill and O' Donnell who in defence of the faith had taken up aims against princes she put forth her efforts to exterminate ”
The Queen Elizabeth daughter of Henry VIII king of England having obtained possession of Ireland and having chased away princes O' Neill and O' Donnell who in defence of the faith had taken up arms against princes she put forth her efforts to exterminate the Catholic faith in Ireland as she had done in England. To attain this end she sent all the Catholic Bishops from their sees and put herictics in their places. Amongt others she sent to Limerick an individual named 'Bernadulus'. This Bishop visiting his diocese resolved to pass into Scattery Island to make the islanders recognise the Queen as pontiff in those territories but this individual(continues on next page)