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Desmond, Earldom of

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

An Irish title long extinct by the death of the last earl in 1583; he had rebelled against Elizabeth's government, been proclaimed, and had taken refuge in a peasant's cabin, and been betrayed.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Desmond, Earldom of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/desmond-earldom-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.