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" ... estranged from the royal favour, and retired and unemployed, his fortune dissipated, his distresses urgent, and his prospects gloomy, he was pointed out to Dermod as likely to comply with his overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him... "
The History of Ireland - Page 381
by John O'Driscol - 1827
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records ..., Volume 21

William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 376 pages
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his kingdom, though sensible that by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his heirs. Richard was overcome by...
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A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a Concise View of the ...

Donald Fraser - World history - 1808 - 442 pages
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir of his kingdom, though sensible by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his...
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The History of the Irish Rebellion, in the Year 1798, &c.,: Containing an ...

Ireland - 1809 - 644 pages
...to close with his proposals. He accordingly pressed Richard to espouse his cause:, and even promised to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his dominions. Overcome by such seducing offers, the earl promised to assist him with a considerable force...
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The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II.: With a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Leland - Ireland - 1814 - 456 pages
...flattering promises, and take arms in his caase. A MONTH A MONTH thus elapsed without any prospect of Ibid, succours, and Dermod began to abandon all hopes of...Eva in marriage, and to make him heir to his kingdom r though sensible that he had no power to nominate his heir, by the ancient usage and institutions...
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An Interesting Companion for a Leisure Hour : Or, an Historical ...

Donald Fraser - Chronology, Historical - 1814 - 164 pages
...overtures, and the Irish prince accordingly pressed him with the most urgent solicitations. He even engaged to give him his daughter Eva in marriage, and to make him heir of his kingdom, though sensible by the ancient customs of his country he had no power to nominate his...
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