A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics -...
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Author: McGee, Thomas D'Arcy,1825-1868
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A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

$19.99 $9.99

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

$19.99 $9.99
Author: McGee, Thomas D'Arcy,1825-1868
Format: eBook
Language: English

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2

Sir Henry Sidney, in writing to his court, had always reported John O'Neil as "the only strong man in Ireland." Before his rout at Lough Swilly, he could commonly call into the field 4,000 foot and 1,000 horse; and his two years' revolt cost Elizabeth, in money, about 150,000 pounds sterling "over and above the cess laid on the country"besides "3,500 of her Majesty's soldiers" slain in battle. The removal of such a leader in the very prime of life was therefore a cause of much congratulation to Sidney and his royal mistress, and as no other "strong man" was likely soon to arise, the Deputy now turned with renewed ardour to the task of establishing the Queen's supremacy, in things spiritual as well as temporal. With this view he urged that separate governments, with large though subordinate military as well as civil powers, should be created for Munster and Connaughtwith competent Presidents, who should reside in the former Province at Limerick, and in the latter, at Athlone. In accordance with this schemewhich continued to be acted upon for nearly a centurySir Edward Fitton was appointed first President of Connaught, and Sir John Perrott, the Queen's illegitimate brother, President of Munster. Leinster and Ulster were reserved as the special charge of the Lord Deputy. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 6633
Author: McGee, Thomas D'Arcy
Release Date: Oct 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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