Ormonde

/ (ˈɔːmənd) /

noun

1st Duke of, title of James Butler. 1610–88, Anglo-Irish general; commander (1641–50) of the royalist forces in Ireland; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1661–69; 1677–84)

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"I wish I could say as much," returned Mrs. Ormonde, with a deep sigh, throwing herself into it.

A Crooked Path |Mrs. Alexander
He always spoke of the boys as his cousin Colonel Ormonde's step-sons.

A Crooked Path |Mrs. Alexander
In truth, a visit to Colonel Ormonde was a great bore to him.

A Crooked Path |Mrs. Alexander
Carlow is an old town which belonged to the hereditary enemies of the Fitzgeralds, the Butlers of Ormonde.

The Sunny Side of Ireland |John O'Mahony and R. Lloyd Praeger

Ormonde now claimed for his palatinate of Tipperary a larger meaning than had lately been given to it.

Ireland under the Tudors, Volume I (of II) |Richard Bagwell

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Ormonde

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