Mercurius politicus,
Number 290,
27th December 1655-3rd January 1656
E.491[11]
Numb. 290.
Mercurius Politicus,
COMPRISING
The sum of Foreine Intelligence, with
the Affairs now on Foot in the three Nations
OF
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, & IRELAND.
For Information of the People.
------It à vertere Seria
}Horat. de
Ar. Poet.
From Thursday Decemb 27:to Thursday January 3. 1655.
From Dublin, December, 27.
THis week gives you an Account of the surprisall
of a notorious Torie, a Rogue of the first magnitude,
whose frequent Thefts. and Massacres
had swoln him to such a reputation of Mischeif
that though as obscure in his aspect, as Originall,
yet hath he for these many years bin the
dread of Lemster, and the talke of Ireland, assuming to himself
the Title of Generall of his Majesties small forces in Ireland,
his name is Doney ô Dorry; one whom next to Phelim Oneale,
the just judgment of God is most eminently remarkable upon