The Lordship of Ireland in the Middle Ages / J.F. Lydon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lydon, J.F., Author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ireland--Politics and government--1172-1603.

Ireland.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (295 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The Lordship of Ireland in the Middle Ages presents a totally new approach to medieval Irish history. It succeeds in examining the feudal lordship of Ireland as a whole, and in tracing the origins of the conflict Gaelic and Anglo-Irish traditions which were to determine the whole pattern of Irish history in succeeding centuries.

Contents:

Cover; Foreword; 1 The Prelude to Invasion; 2 The Founding of the Lordship of Ireland; 3 The Lordship of John and the Founding of Anglo-Ireland; 4 The Limit of Expansion; 5 Anglo-Irish Society; 6 Edwardian Ireland: The Beginning of Decline; 7 The Gaelic Revival; 8 The Fourteenth Century: The Problem of Decline; 9 Anglo-Irish Ascendancy and the end of the Medieval Lordship of Ireland; 10 The Heritage

Notes:

"Reprinted in 2018"--Title page verso.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

1-4875-7638-2

OCLC:

1129209040