The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains.

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Author:	Cranford, James, d. 1657.
Title:	The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains.
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Print source:	The teares of Ireland wherein is lively presented as in a map a list of the unheard off [sic] cruelties and perfidious treacheries of blood-thirsty Jesuits and the popish faction : as a warning piece to her sister nations to prevent the like miseries, as are now acted on the stage of this fresh bleeding nation / reported by gentlemen of good credit living there, but forced to flie for their lives... illustrated by pictures ; fit to be reserved by all true Protestants as a monument of their perpetuall reproach and ignominy, and to animate the spirits of Protestants against such bloody villains. Cranford, James, d. 1657. London: Printed by A.N. for Iohn Rothwell, and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1642.
Subject terms:	Massacres -- Ireland. Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1641.
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Irelands warning to England.

To confirme the truth of these ensuing Tragick Stories, you may be pleas'd to reade this Letter, the Copy whereof was read the four∣teenth of December, in the Honou∣rable House of Commons, and also read againe before the right Hono∣rable the Lords at a Committee of both Houses, and desired to be en∣tred into the journals of both Houses.

A true Relation of the bloudy Massacre and damnable Treason of the cruell Papists in∣tended against Dublin, October 23. 1641. desperatly acted in most parts of the Kingdom of Ireland, tending to the utter ruine and extirpation of all the Protestants there: With a list of the severall tortures, cruelties, outrages, on the bodies of poore Christians, related by persons of good credit, who are fled from those bloudy men, to tell us what they have seen with their eyes and heard with their eares, on ex∣aminattions of divers of the Actors in this Tragedy illustrated by Pictures.

Here begins the bloudie attempts up∣on the Kingdome of Ireland in the generall, and on Dublin in particular.

Heere followeth a true description or relation of sundrie sad and lamen∣table collections, taken from the mouthes of verie credible persons, and out of Letters sent from Ire∣land to this Citie of London, of the perfidious outrages and barba∣rous cruelties, which the Irish Pa∣pists have committed upon the per∣sons of the Protestants, both men, women, and children in that King∣dome. Anno Dom. 1641.