On opening a vault where stood the cloisters of the old Catholic abbey, at Connor, founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible... Monasticon Hibernicum: Or, A History of the Abbeys, Priories, and Other ... - Page 8by Mervyn Archdall - 1873Full view - About this book
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1820 - 514 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| 1822 - 940 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| 1822 - 932 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1822 - 950 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| 1843 - 450 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oak chest of curious workmanship, the contents of which proved to be a translation of the Bible in the Irish character, and other MSS. in that language. The chest was immediately forwarded to the Rev. Dr. Henry, who, not knowing... | |
| 1857 - 652 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose 'contents on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1869 - 620 pages
...Minrchertach Mac Ere was so called from his mother, Earca ; and Fergus Mor was also called Mac Mist, in accordance with his mother's name. On the death...by an Irish Friar, named Terence O'Neal, in 1463. "The Ann. of F, M. in AD 658, place the death of "Dioma Dubh (*.<•., niger), bishop of Connor, on... | |
| Fiona J. Stafford, Howard Gaskill - 1998 - 284 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oak chest of curious workmanship, the contents of which proved to be a translation of the Bible in the Irish character, and other MSS. in that language. The chest was immediately forwarded to the Rev. Dr. Henry, who, not knowing... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1820 - 746 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and ancient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
| 1820 - 714 pages
...founded by St. Patrick, the workmen discovered an oaken chest, of curious and antient workmanship, whose contents, on being opened, proved to be a translation of the Bible into the Irish character, and several other manuscripts in that language. The box was immediately taken... | |
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