 | William Murison - English language - 1910 - 416 pages
...first Captayns foote, wheron he standing receaveth an oth to preserve all the former auncient customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably, to his Tanistih, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - Ireland - 1911 - 472 pages
...captaine's foot, whereon hee, standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himselfe round,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 1122 pages
...captaine's foot; whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the ancient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,... | |
 | John O'Donovan - Reference - 1993 - 548 pages
...captaine's foot, whereon hee standing receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1880 - 242 pages
...recognized and solemnly inaugurated as chieftain of his sept, and by the proscribed name of The O'JVeill ; and at the rath of Tulloghoge, on the Stone of Royalty,...office that is ; after which, descending from, the stone, he turned himself round, thrice forward and thrice backward,' — even as the O'Neills had done... | |
 | Irish archaeological and Celtic society - Ireland - 1844 - 572 pages
...captaine's foot, whereon hee standing receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,... | |
 | Sir James Ware - Ireland - 1809 - 538 pages
...Captaines foot, whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then had a wand 'delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is: after which, descending from the... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1906 - 744 pages
...Captain's foot, whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the ancient customes of the country inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a waud delivered unto him by some one whose proper office it is : after which, descending from the stone,... | |
 | William Murison - English language - 1926 - 452 pages
...first Captayns foote, wheron he standing receaveth an oth to preserve all the former auncient customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably, to his Tanistih, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which,... | |
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... inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round, thrice forwards and thrice backwards.... 
