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1335 | | Confederation for the mutual defence of their privileges, between the citizens of Dublin, Cork, Waterford, Limerick, and Drogheda. Maurice, earl of Desmond, lord justice, died in Dublin Castle. | |
1338 | | Severe frost from the beginning of December to the beginning of February, in which the Liffey was frozen so hard that the citizens played at foot-ball, and lit fires on the ice. | |
1342 | | A great booty brought into Dublin from the O'Dempseys, of Leinster, by Maurice, fourth earl of Kildare. | |
1343 | | St. Thomas-street burned accidentally. | |
1348 | | A great pestilence raged through many parts of the world, and carried off vast numbers in Dublin. | |
1350 | | The mountain septs of the Harolds, O'Beirnes, and Archbolds, submit to the English Government. | |
1359 | | A second justice added to the court of King's Bench, at a salary of £40, with liberty to continue to practise as a lawyer. | |
1361 | | The King's exchequer removed from Dublin to Carlow. A second pestilence this year. | |
1362 | | St. Patrick's Church burnt, through the neglect of the sexton. Repaired next year. | |
1370 | | The present steeple of St. Patrick's Church erected. A third pestilence, said to have been more destructive than either of the former. | |