1st Edition

Consolidating Conquest Ireland 1603-1727

By Padraig Lenihan Copyright 2008
344 Pages
by Routledge

344 Pages
by Routledge

344 Pages
by Routledge

This groundbreaking and controversial new study tells the story of two nations in Ireland; an Irish Catholic nation and a Protestant nation, emerging from a blood-stained century.  This survey confronts the violence and enmity inherent in the consolidation of conquest. Lenihan contends that the overriding grand narrative of this period was one of conflict and dispossession as the native... Read more

1. Reform to conquest 1534-1603 2. Consolidating conquest 3.Plantation 1608-22 4. English, Old and New 1613-40 5. Rising 1641-42 6. God or King? 1642-49 7. Cromwellian conquest and settlement 1649-59 8. Charles II 1660-85 9. James II 1685-91 10. Parliament, patronage and 'patriots' 1692-1727 11. Land and people Conclusion: Wars and Peace

Biography

Padraig Lenihan