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The Kingdom of Ireland, 1641-1760 (British History in Perspective (MacMillan))

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Description for The Kingdom of Ireland, 1641-1760 (British History in Perspective (MacMillan)) paperback. Focusing upon the provinces as well as Dublin, Toby Barnard presents an abundance of unfamiliar evidence to reveal how Ireland came to be dominated by Protestants through military defeats. Protestant control of government laid the foundations for the subjection of Catholics after the mid-1640s. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
How did the Protestants gain a monopoly over the running of Ireland and replace the Catholics as rulers and landowners? To answer this question, Toby Barnard:

- examines the Catholics' attempt to regain control over their own affairs, first in the 1640s and then between 1689 and 1691
- outlines how military defeats doomed the Catholics to subjection, allowing Protestants to tighten their grip over the government
- studies in detail the mechanisms - both national and local - through which Protestant control was exercised.

Focusing on the provinces as well as Dublin, and on ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave
Condition
New
Series
British History in Perspective
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333610770
SKU
9780333610770
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Toby Barnard
TOBY BARNARD is Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Hertford College, Oxford and has published numerous books and essays on Irish history. He is also an honorary member of the Royal Irish Academy.

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