The Stuart restoration and the English in Ireland /
This book focuses on how historical memory and political discourse affected land settlement and political processes in early Restoration Ireland. The period 1660-1667 was one of insecurity for the Protestant plantation in Ireland, as Catholic spokesmen undermined the Protestant status quo. The Stuar...
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| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, New York :
Boydell Press,
[2016].
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| Series: | Irish historical monographs series ;
15. |
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Table of Contents:
- The political and mental map of 1660s Ireland
- Stuart restoration and the beginnings of Protestant discontent
- Roger Boyle, earl of Orrery, and the evolution of English Protestant identity in Ireland
- Moral and rhetorical challenges to Protestant power
- Charles II and his ministers in Ireland
- The court of claims, popery and Stuart authority.