England and the 1641 Irish rebellion

Cope (Boydell Press, £50) ISBN 9781843834687   The outbreak of the 1641 rebellion posed two related problems for the English administration in Ireland. First and foremost, the lords justices and council had to suppress the insurgency and organise efforts to defend the colony. Second, they had to relieve those who had been dispossessed by Irish ... Read more

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