Holinshed's Chronicles

Onell

Family: Ireland · Role: king of Meth · First appears: Richard II 59

Life events

  • 1395 · Onell, Brine of Thomond, Arthur Macmur, and Conhur submitted themselves to Richard II.(Richard II 59 · 📍 Ireland)
    • With: Richard II Brine of Thomond Arthur Macmur Conhur
    • “But when the English still preuailed, diuerse of the greatest princes among them came in, and submitted themselues. Amongst other, foure kings are mentioned, as the great Onell king of Meth, Brine of Thomond king of Thomond, Arthur Macmur king of Lineister, and Conhur king of Cheueno and Darpe: these kings were courteouslie interteined and much made of by king Richard”
  • c. 1395 · Richard II knighted four Irish kings, Thomas Orphen, Ioatas Pado, and John Pado.(Richard II 59 · 📍 Dublin)
    • With: Richard II Brine of Thomond Arthur Macmur Conhur Thomas Orphen Ioatas Pado John Pado
    • “king Richard hearing these things, vpon good deliberation had in the matter, determined to returne home, but first on the day of the Annuntiation of our ladie, he made the foure aboue remembred kings, to wit, Onell, Brine of Thomond, Arthur of Mackmur, and Conhur, knights, in the cathedrall church of Dublin, and one likewise sir Thomas Orphen, sir Ioatas Pado, and his coosine sir Iohn Pado.”

Richard II 59

  • sworn: Richard II “King Richard hearing these things, vpon good deliberation had in the matter, determined to returne home, but first on the day of the Annuntiation of our ladie, he made the foure aboue remembred kings, to wit, Onell, Brine of Thomond, Arthur of Mackmur, and Conhur, knights”

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