Age of atrocity: violence and political conflict in early modern Ireland/

Early modern Ireland : a history of violence / Clodagh Tait, David Edwards & Pádraig Lenihan -- Escalation of violence in sixteenth-century Ireland / David Edwards -- Atrocity and history : Grey, Spenser and the slaughter at Smerwick (1580) / Vincent P. Carey -- 'Slán Dé fút go hoíche : Hug...

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Contributors: Edwards, David (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Dublin [u.a.] Four Courts Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Edwards, David, Age of Atrocity: Violence and Political Conflict in Early Modern Ireland] (2009) (Crawford, Jon)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ireland / Violence / Massacre / Politics / History 1500-1700
Further subjects:B Ireland History 16th century
B British (Ireland) History 16th century
B Political Violence (Ireland) History
B British (Ireland) History 17th century
B Violence (Ireland) History
B Ireland History 17th century
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Summary:Early modern Ireland : a history of violence / Clodagh Tait, David Edwards & Pádraig Lenihan -- Escalation of violence in sixteenth-century Ireland / David Edwards -- Atrocity and history : Grey, Spenser and the slaughter at Smerwick (1580) / Vincent P. Carey -- 'Slán Dé fút go hoíche : Hugh O'Neill's murders / Hiram Morgan -- Pacification of Ulster, 1600-3 / John McGurk -- 'The just vengeance of God' : reporting the violent deaths of persecutors in early modern Ireland / Clodagh Tait -- Religious violence against settlers in south Ulster, 1641-2 / Brian Mac Cuarta -- Other massacre : English killings of Irish, 1641-3 / Kenneth Nicholls -- Archaeology of massacre: the Carrickmines mass grave and the siege of March 1642 / Mark Clinton, Linda Fibiger & Damian Shiels -- Inventing an Irish Protestant icon : the strange death of Sir Charles Coote, 1642 / Kevin Forkan -- 'Escaping massacre' : refugees in Scotland in the aftermath of the 1641 Ulster Rebellion / John R. Young -- Drogheda massacre in Cromwellian context / John Morrill -- Propaganda, rumour and myth : Oliver Cromwell and the massacre at Drogheda / Micheál Ó Siochrú -- The laws of war in seventeenth-century Europe and their application during the Jacobite War in Ireland, 1688-91 / John Childs
ISBN:1851829628