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The Scots in Early Stuart Ireland
David Edwards
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Description for The Scots in Early Stuart Ireland
Hardcover. This book charts key aspects of the Anglo-Scottish experience down to the Restoration and greatly improves understanding of that complex and troubled relationship. Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Exploring Irish-Scottish connections in the period 1603-60, this book brings important new perspectives to the study of the early Stuart state. Acknowledging the pivotal role of the Hiberno-Scottish world, it identifies some of the limits of England's Anglicising influence in the northern and western 'British Isles' and the often slight basis on which the Stuart pursuit of a new 'British' consciousness operated. Regarding the Anglo-Scottish relationship, it was chiefly in Ireland that the English and Scots intermingled after 1603, with a variety of consequences, often destabilising. The importance of the Gaelic sphere in Irish-Scottish connections also ... Read more
Exploring Irish-Scottish connections in the period 1603-60, this book brings important new perspectives to the study of the early Stuart state. Acknowledging the pivotal role of the Hiberno-Scottish world, it identifies some of the limits of England's Anglicising influence in the northern and western 'British Isles' and the often slight basis on which the Stuart pursuit of a new 'British' consciousness operated. Regarding the Anglo-Scottish relationship, it was chiefly in Ireland that the English and Scots intermingled after 1603, with a variety of consequences, often destabilising. The importance of the Gaelic sphere in Irish-Scottish connections also ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Studies in Early Modern Ireland
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719097218
SKU
V9780719097218
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About David Edwards
David Edwards is Senior Lecturer in History at University College Cork Simon Egan is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow -- .
Reviews for The Scots in Early Stuart Ireland
'Edwards has drawn together an unusually cohesive set of articles grouped around an orderly sequence of themes that include land, office, religious identity, and politics.' Padraig Lenihan, National University of Ireland, Galway, Renaissance Quarterly, 70.3 (Fall 2017)
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