The History of Ireland, From Its Invasion Under Henry Ii. to Its Union With Great Britain V. 1
The book The History of Ireland, From Its Invasion Under Henry Ii. to Its Union With Great Britain V. 1 was written by author Plowden, Francis, 1749-1829 Here you can read free online of The History of Ireland, From Its Invasion Under Henry Ii. to Its Union With Great Britain V. 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The History of Ireland, From Its Invasion Under Henry Ii. to Its Union With Great Britain V. 1 a good or bad book?
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The renewed turbulence, however, of some Irish chiefs to each other, and the lawless conduct of the Scottish ad- venturers, soon rendered it necessary to encrease it -with reinforcements from England. Although the Irish were in general gratified by the restoration of the catholic religion to its ancient footing, they were dissatisfied with the civil administration of the power of the crown within the kingdom. * To show the precarious title of the crown out of the pale, the preamble of this act ...particularly recites, that as these territo- ries were known not to be within any shire of the kingdom, no ^itle for the crown could be found, as will be seen at large in the *r$t stttion of 2 chap, of 3^ an J 4 of P. and M. The Reign of Mary. 309 They were particularly sore at the power vested ]558. in the Lord Lieutenant^ to dispose of the territories of ""y^ Leix and Offaly in royal grants, which defeated the inheritable rights of the native owners of those lands. O'Sullivan says, that notwithstanding Mary's zeal for supporting and promoting the catholic religion, yet was her administration injurious to Ireland*.
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