Granuaile: Grace O'Malley - Ireland's Pirate Queen
✍ Scribed by Anne Chambers
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
"There came to me also a most famous feminine sea called Granny Imallye ... with three galleys and two hundred fighting men ... She brought with her her husband for she was as well by sea as by land well more than Mrs. Mate with him. This was a notorious woman in all the coasts of Ireland..." —Sir Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 1576
✦ Subjects
History, Nonfiction, HIS018000
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