 ... estranged from the royal favour, and retired and unemployed, his fortune dissipated, his distresses urgent, and his prospects gloomy, he was pointed out to Dermod as likely to comply with his overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him...  The History of Ireland - Pàgina 337per John O'Driscol - 1827Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 376 pàgines
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his kingdom, though sensible that by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his heirs. Richard was overcome by... | |
 | Donald Fraser - 1808 - 442 pàgines
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir of his kingdom, though sensible by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his... | |
 | 1809 - 644 pàgines
...to close with his proposals. He accordingly pressed Richard to espouse his cause:, and even promised to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his dominions. Overcome by such seducing offers, the earl promised to assist him with a considerable force... | |
 | Thomas Leland - 1814 - 456 pàgines
...flattering promises, and take arms in his caase. A MONTH A MONTH thus elapsed without any prospect of Ibid, succours, and Dermod began to abandon all hopes of...Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his kingdom r though sensible that he had no power to nominate his heir, by the ancient usage and institutions... | |
 | Donald Fraser - 1814 - 164 pàgines
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir of his kingdom, though sensible by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his... | |
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