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The History and Topography of the County of Clare by James Frost

Part II. History of Thomond
Chapter 28

The Journal of Thomas Dineley, 1681

 

 

Baronies of Ibricham and Corcumro

[In the] Barony of Ibricham [25], and in the Barony of Corcumro [26] i n this County of Clare, both which Baronyes belong to the Rt. Honble. Henry Earle of Thomond, it is sayd that no Mouse or Ratt will live by any meanes 24 hours; and it is likewise given out that a clod or piece of the Earth of either of those Baronyes is a sufficient Antidote and preservative placed in any other House or Castle in this Kingdome against these Vermine.

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