political issues - t.w Ireland 2

Question 1

background
of prot and catholics in Ireland

Answer 1

pop predomitly cath(tend to be poorer+less influence over ruling of country), prot formed bulk of ruling class with dominating political life ‘new English’ protestant decent of English settlers e.1.
Ulster Scots>presbyterians from Scotland who had settled in north of Ireland and many given land go native Irish catholics who were evicted by j.1

Question 2

all holders of

Answer 2

public officers had to take oath of supremely

Question 3

1633 wentrowth lord deputy of Ireland
he was sent to Ireland because:

Answer 3

-he was an effeincent/ruthless adminstrator in north eng 1628-32(c.1wanted him to do the same)
-Irland financially liable to the crown-cost 20kpy to administrate he wanted to reduce cost and maximise income
-pre lord deputies from new eng elites>manage affairs in own interests not crown.
-irish church dominated by presburtrians/anglicans so he wanted to inform with eng to inc his authority

Question 4

success of Wentworth?

Answer 4

irland mroe profitibale (inc royal revenue) he inc royal authority over irland(policy of thorough/uniformity) church became closer to church Ireland ie laudism

Question 5

thorough in Ireland-inc crown load

Answer 5

-t+p collected 25k 1633-2>57k1637-8
-land acquired through arbitary confiscation
-commison on defense titiles 1634 saw the crown regain land that had been taken by new English landowners
-fiscal measures sued in England eg wardship/moniplies also exploited in ireland
-he manipulated Irish palriemnt 1634 offering 6 sisbdies by promising them graces(extensions of cath privileges)

Question 6

thorough in ireland- inc royal authority

Answer 6

-replaced inefficient and corrupt new English officials with own appointees from eng
-extended power prerogative courts eg castle chamber
-supressed hsi critics>fines for disobedience eg lord mountnorris sentenced to death 1635
-inteferd in elections in Irish palriemnt
-impsoed black oath on Ulster Scots

Question 7

thorough in irland- enforicing conformity with coe

Answer 7

-laudian refroms were imposed in church of irland
-non conformity punished by new Irish courts of high commissions

Question 8

reaction to thorough in Ireland

Answer 8

opposition of cath groups against English crown
Irish rebellion agsint eng crown and formation of Irish confederacy
-new eng/Ulster Scots alienated so sides with parleimtn and fight against royalist in eng civil war 1642-46