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Wherefore they were further told, "he would take no rest until he had avenged himself upon MacMore, who called himself most excellent King and Lord of great Ireland; where he had but little territory of any kind." They at once set out for Milford, where, "waiting for the north wind," they remained "ten whole days." Here they found King Richard with a great army, and a corresponding fleet.
He and the Earl spake of their doings, recounting the evil and injury that MacMore had done towards the King at sundry times; and how they all foreswore their fidelity when wrongfully, without judgment or law, they most mischievously put to death the courteous Earl of March. Then they exchanged much discourse, but did not come to agreement; they took short leave, and hastily parted.
He and the Earl spake of their doings, recounting the evil and injury that MacMore had done towards the King at sundry times; and how they all foreswore their fidelity when wrongfully, without judgment or law, they most mischievously put to death the courteous Earl of March. Then they exchanged much discourse, but did not come to agreement; they took short leave, and hastily parted.
In his right hand he bore a great long dart, which he cast with much skill. * His people drew up in front of the wood. There MacMore stopped. He was a fine large man wondrously active. To look at him, he seemed very stern and savage, and an able man.
In his right hand he bore a great long dart, which he cast with much skill. * His people drew up in front of the wood. There MacMore stopped. He was a fine large man wondrously active. To look at him, he seemed very stern and savage, and an able man.
He was captain of the rearguard on this expedition, and now, with 200 lances, and 1,000 archers, all of whom were chosen men, he set out for the conference. The French knight also went with him, as he himself relates in these words: "Between two woods, at some distance from the sea, I beheld MacMore and a body of the Irish, more than I can number, descend the mountain.
Wherefore they were further told, "he would take no rest until he had avenged himself upon MacMore, who called himself most excellent King and Lord of great Ireland; where he had but little territory of any kind." They at once set out for Milford, where, "waiting for the north wind," they remained "ten whole days." Here they found King Richard with a great army, and a corresponding fleet.
He was captain of the rearguard on this expedition, and now, with 200 lances, and 1,000 archers, all of whom were chosen men, he set out for the conference. The French knight also went with him, as he himself relates in these words: "Between two woods, at some distance from the sea, I beheld MacMore and a body of the Irish, more than I can number, descend the mountain.
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