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The Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
Eamon Darcy
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Description for The Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
Hardcover. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. 226 pages, 1, 1 black and white. A new investigation into the 1641 Irish rebellion, contrasting its myth with the reality. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 22. Weight: 510.
A new investigation into the 1641 Irish rebellion, contrasting its myth with the reality. After an evening spent drinking with Irish conspirators, an inebriated Owen Connelly confessed to the main colonial administrators in Ireland that a plot was afoot to root out and destroy Ireland's English and Protestant population. Within days English colonists in Ireland believed that a widespread massacre of Protestant settlers was taking place. Desperate for aid, they began to canvass their colleagues in England for help, claiming that they were surrounded by an evil popish menace bent on destroying their community. Soon sworn statements, later called ... Read more
A new investigation into the 1641 Irish rebellion, contrasting its myth with the reality. After an evening spent drinking with Irish conspirators, an inebriated Owen Connelly confessed to the main colonial administrators in Ireland that a plot was afoot to root out and destroy Ireland's English and Protestant population. Within days English colonists in Ireland believed that a widespread massacre of Protestant settlers was taking place. Desperate for aid, they began to canvass their colleagues in England for help, claiming that they were surrounded by an evil popish menace bent on destroying their community. Soon sworn statements, later called ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780861933204
SKU
V9780861933204
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Reviews for The Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
By uncovering the many sources and inspirations of the 'black legend' of 1641, Darcy has broken new ground.
HISTORY
A valuable book with important insights into the rebellion and broadening our view of the material-literary and oral-which it produced and was used in a variety of ways to justify actions both during and after the wars.
SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ... Read more
HISTORY
A valuable book with important insights into the rebellion and broadening our view of the material-literary and oral-which it produced and was used in a variety of ways to justify actions both during and after the wars.
SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ... Read more