1- THIRD CIVIL WAR IRELAND 1 Flashcards

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royalty to republic; monarchy abolished

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5 leading royalist executed, hol, monarchy and privy council abolished

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gov of the common wealth: council of the state

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carried out day to day gov, cromwell lord deputy, apportioned by rump parliament, replaced privy council

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threats common wealth faced

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political reveoltioanries (levellers)
monarchy restores- roayslit claiming c.2 as heir , opposition to common wealth in Scotland and irlenad

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third civil war 49-51

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4.5% of the population died, majority of the country was pro royalist but not a fan of c.2, c.2 legimtie threat to the common wealth, small group of individuals pro royaslit in Scotland and ireland

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cromwell conquest of Ireland 49-50
-c.2 agreement

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c.2 needed a support base so made an agreement with antrim> second armband agreement ( this was where c.1 is seen as king In return for equality between catholics and protestant)

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cromwell conquest of ireland 49-50
-inavded ireland

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with 20k men, ruthless 9 month campaign to get rid of armband royalsit> siege and massacres in wefrod and drogheda

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Drogheda - good to invade because

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got rid of Ulster Scots, gave control to Providence north of Dublin, good for future Irish expeditions

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cromwell water to make and an example

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and force Irish royalist to surrender, which Drogheda refused to do so soldiers defeated the without mercy 2-4k catholics killed

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cromwell returned to England

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as in 1650, c.2 made and agreement with Scotland so cromwell forced to come back by parliment . >Ireotn employed to carry out scorched earth, as they used gurrielar warfare

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