A Concise View of the Origin, Constitution and Proceedings of the Honorable Society of the Governor and Assistants of London, of the New Plantation in ... Society: Compiled, Principally, From Thei - Hardcover

London Irish Society

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0666999767 ISBN 13: 9780666999764

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

The concise history of the Irish Society and its Ulster plantation, drawn from original records to illuminate a pivotal era.

This edition presents a focused view of the origin, charter, and actions of the Society that guided the Ulster settlement. It traces how a London-based corporation won land, established governance, and shaped the political and religious landscape of the region. The introduction also highlights key events, such as the siege defenses of Londonderry, and shows how those episodes related to the Society’s long-term aims and responsibilities.

What you will experience

• A clear overview of how the Irish Society was formed and empowered by royal charters.
• A view of the major administrative and legal actions that organized the plantation.
• Insight into the political and religious context that influenced settlement in Ulster.
• References to important events and structures, including governance, patronage, and revenue.

Ideal for readers of early modern governance, colonial administration, and Irish history.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0666999767
• ISBN 13: 9780666999764
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 458