æt ðɪ ˈaʊtbɹeɪk ʌvðə dˈɛzmənd ɹᵻbˈɛliənz, ðə vˈaɪkaʊnt bˈʌɾɛvənt dʒˈɔɪnd ðə ɹˈɛbəlz ænd ɔnðə sˈʌbsᵻkwənt kˌɑːnfɪskˈeɪʃənz ʌv hɪz ᵻstˈeɪts, ðə fɹˈaɪɚɹi ɪn bˈʌɾɛvənt, təɡˌɛðɚ wɪð ɪts ɡlˈiːb, pˈæst ˌɪntʊ ðə hˈændz ʌv ˈɛdmʌnd spˈɛnsɚɹ ɪnðə mˈʌnstɚ plæntˈeɪʃən, wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst ʌvðə plæntˈeɪʃənz ʌv ˈaɪɚlənd.
At the outbreak of the Desmond Rebellions, the Viscount Buttevant joined the rebels and on the subsequent confiscations of his estates, the friary in Buttevant, together with its glebe, passed into the hands of Edmund Spenser in the Munster Plantation, one of the first of the Plantations of Ireland.