A letter of the Earle of Corke, to the state at Dublin; and sent over from thence by the Governour, to his lady in London. Wherein is shewed the barbarous cruelty the rebels have lately used to twenty of the Lord Barrimoores men at Coole, killing and spoiling all the rest of the English there. And how my lord Barrimoore burned and spoiled their countrey, and killed all the rebels hee could light upon. Also the taking of Rochford's castle, killing the captaine and foure hundred of the rebels Another defeatwherein two hundred and forty of the rebels were killed, with little loss to the English: likewise the taking of Barnehely Castle, wherein were found a thousand barrels of wheat, with other provision and victuals

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by Cork, Richard Boyle Earl of