Project Gutenberg 2018-06-08 Public domain in the USA. 58 O'Brien, R. Barry (Richard Barry) 1847 1918 O'Brien, Richard Barry Historicus Cox, S. A. Donelan, James Houston, Arthur 1833 1914 Houston, Arthur, LL. D. Wilson, Philip 07042027 Studies in Irish History, 1603-1649 Being a Course of Lectures Delivered before the Irish Literary Society of London. 2d Series. Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. The plantation of Ulster, by the Reverend S. A. Cox -- Strafford: pt. 1. The graces. pt. 2. The eve of "1641," by Philip Wilson -- "1641," by A. Houston -- The confederation of Kilkenny, by Donelan. E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Studies in Irish History, 1603-1649" by O'Brien, Cox, Donelan, Houston, and Wilson is a collection of historical lectures delivered before the Irish Literary Society of London, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The text delves into pivotal events and socio-political dynamics of early modern Ireland, particularly focusing on the period following the flight of the Earls and the subsequent establishment of English governance, culminating in the Confederation of Kilkenny. The opening of the book recounts the tumultuous backdrop of early 17th century Ireland, highlighting the significant executions, imprisonments, and land confiscations that ensued after the flight of the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnell. It addresses the plight of native Irish landowners and the severe implications of the Plantation policy introduced under King James I, illustrating both resistance and acquiescence among Irish magnates. Through the lens of key figures like Sir Donnell O'Kahan and the political machinations of the English crown, readers are introduced to the profound challenges faced by Ireland during this transformative and often oppressive era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641 Irish Confederation, 1642-1648 Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1641 DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 498383 498146 2024-11-23T14:36:26.266173 2023-09-24T13:08:36.652059 text/html text/html 491617 2018-06-08T13:55:00 text/html 267446 2018-06-08T14:03:38 text/html application/zip 287651 2024-11-23T14:36:33.336148 application/epub+zip 291637 2024-11-23T14:36:27.668194 application/epub+zip 238751 2024-11-23T14:36:26.981182 application/epub+zip 424857 2024-11-23T14:36:37.745121 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387859 2024-11-23T14:36:32.625167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324180 2022-08-25T17:41:14.910726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430646 430459 2024-11-23T14:36:25.326317 2023-09-24T13:08:35.772078 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 430657 2020-06-15T00:19:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 157839 2020-06-15T00:19:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 21793 2024-11-23T14:36:37.906098 application/rdf+xml 13620 2024-11-23T14:36:27.091174 image/jpeg 1931 2024-11-23T14:36:27.038208 image/jpeg 269822 2024-11-23T14:36:26.308339 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia