A Popular History of Ireland V1
PUBLISHERS' PREFACE.
BOOK I.
BOOK II.
BOOK III. WAR OF SUCCESSION.
BOOK IV. THE NORMANS IN IRELAND.
BOOK V. THE ERA OF KING EDWARD BRUCE.
BOOK VI. THE NATIVE, THE NATURALIZED, AND “THE
ENGLISH INTEREST.”
- CHAPTER I. CIVIL WAR IN ENGLAND—ITS EFFECTS ON THE
ANGLO-IRISH— THE KNIGHTS OF SAINT JOHN—GENERAL DESIRE OF THE
ANGLO-IRISH TO NATURALIZE THEMSELVES AMONG THE NATIVE POPULATION— A
POLICY OF NON-INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE RACES RESOLVED ON IN ENGLAND.
- CHAPTER II. LIONEL, DUKE OF CLARENCE, LORD
LIEUTENANT—THE PENAL CODE OF RACE—“THE STATUTE OF KILKENNY,” AND SOME
OF ITS CONSEQUENCES.
- CHAPTER III. ART McMURROGH, LORD OF LEINSTER—FIRST
EXPEDITION OF RICHARD II., OF ENGLAND, TO IRELAND.
- CHAPTER IV. SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS OF RICHARD
II.—LIEUTENANCY AND DEATH OF THE EARL OF MARCH—SECOND EXPEDITION OF
RICHARD AGAINST ART McMURROGH—CHANGE OF DYNASTY IN ENGLAND.
- CHAPTER V. PARTIES WITHIN “THE PALE”—BATTLES OF
KILMAINHAM AND KILLUCAN-SIR JOHN TALBOT'S LORD LIEUTENANCY.
- CHAPTER VI. ACTS OF THE NATIVE PRINCES—SUBDIVISION
OF TRIBES AND TERRITORIES—ANGLO-IRISH TOWNS UNDER NATIVE
PROTECTION—ATTEMPT OF THADDEUS O'BRIEN, PRINCE OF THOMOND, TO RESTORE
THE MONARCHY—RELATIONS OF THE RACES IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.
- CHAPTER VII. CONTINUED DIVISION AND DECLINE OF “THE
ENGLISH INTEREST”— RICHARD, DUKE OF YORK, LORD LIEUTENANT—CIVIL WAR
AGAIN IN ENGLAND—EXECUTION OF THE EARL OF DESMOND—ASCENDANCY OF THE
KILDARE GERALDINES.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE AGE AND RULE OF GERALD, EIGHTH
EARL OF KILDARE—THE TIDE BEGINS TO TURN FOR THE ENGLISH INTEREST—THE
YORKIST PRETENDERS, SIMNEL AND WARBECK—POYNING'S PARLIAMENT— BATTLES
OF KNOCKDOE AND MONABRAHER.
- CHAPTER IX. STATE OF IRISH AND ANGLO-IRISH SOCIETY
DURING THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES.
- CHAPTER X. STATE OF RELIGION AND LEARNING DURING
THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES.
BOOK VII. UNION OF THE CROWNS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND.
BOOK VIII. THE ERA OF THE REFORMATION.
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