Empire and Enterprise - Money, Power Adventurers for Irish Land During British Civil Wars

Informationen zum Autor Author's website - http://sites.google.com/site/theomegagambit Klappentext The Adventurers for Irish land transformed England's trade and government finances in the mid-seventeenth century, laying the foundations of the British Empire and modern fiscal state. This is the first book to recognise the key role of the Adventurers and the centrality of Ireland to the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Zusammenfassung The Adventurers for Irish land transformed England’s trade and government finances in the mid-seventeenth century, laying the foundations of the British Empire and modern fiscal state. This is the first book to recognise the key role of the Adventurers and the centrality of Ireland to the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Atlantic Oligarchy 2 The Three Kingdoms3 The Adventure for Irish land 4 Grocers Hall5 Commonwealth 6 Republic7 Restoration ConclusionIndex

Product details

• Authors: David Brown
• Assisted by: David Edwards (Editor), Micheál Ó. Siochrú (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781526131997
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-3199-7
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History; Studies in Early Modern Irish
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918