The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England. With the governours since the conquest by King Henry II. Anno MCLXXII. With some passages in their government. A brief account of the Rebellion Anno Dom. MDCXLI. Also, the original of the Universitie of Dublin, and the colledge of physicians.
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London
printed by Andr. Clarke, for Robert Clavel at the Peacock in St. Pauls Church-yard
1675.
|
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: | |
| Collection: | Benjamin Iveagh |
| Item Description: | 1389 |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | [50], 284 p. ill. 17 cm. |
| Binding Note: | Binding: armorial binding in contemporary calf, a little rubbed but sound. Comb-marbled endleaves and gilt edges. |
| Bibliography: | Title within double rules. Engraved frontispiece arms of Lord Derby, woodcut initials and armorial illustrations within the text. Bradshaw 5488, Gilbert Library 79, Lough Fea 22, DNB II, 859. The history of the conquest of Ireland is traced through the history of the chief governors from the time of Henry II to 1674. The list gives biographical details and mentions the important events of each administration. There are notes also on the provosts and presidents of Trinity College. Edmund Borlase was the son of Sir John Borlase, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, 1640-1643. N2 AR23. |
