Plantations Flashcards
What was the part of ireland that england ruled in the 16th century called
the pale
What was the native irish laws called
Brehon laws
What was surrender and regrant
it was when henry the 8th pressued lords in ireland to surrender their land and would then regrant it if they agreed to follow english customs and speak english
what was a plantation
it was when the english to irish lords land and then would give it to loyal planters who agreed to use english customs and speak english
where was the two plantations that did not suceed
Laois-Offaly
and
Munster
who was in charge of the laois-offaly plantation
Queen Mary I
Who was in charge of the munster plantation
Queen Elizabeth I
Who was in charge of the plantation of ulster
King James I
Who sent help to ireland
Philip II of spain
How many soldier did king philip II send
4000 soldiers
What happened in 1607
the fight of the earls
Why did king james want to plant ireland
He wanted to create a loyal prodestant population
He wanted to protect england
He thought english culture was better than irish
He wanted to gain money
What counties were confiscated
Donegal, Derry, Cavan, Tyrone, Fermanagh and Armagh
What are undertakers
English and Scottish planters
What were the planters religion
presbyterians and church of england
