Regional Flashcards
Problems in Ireland (3+ dates)
Shane O’Neill rebellion - 1559-1567
Control by colonisation - 1573
Tyrone’s rebllion - 1595-1603
Elizabeth strategy - Shane O’Neill (2)
Make him a. Servant of crown
Have him remove Scottish settlements
Failure of O’Neill (2)
Sussex initiates a battle
Unsuccessful bout Shane was killed by rival clan
Ledge of O’Neill extent
Not really significant and he was killed = advantage
When and by who = plantation
Thomas smith in 1568 = ulster plantation on O’Neill land
What happened - plantation (2)
Given to Essex
Decides garrisoning is only way to hold the land
Success and failure of plantation (3)
Lacked military power and funding to win battles = massacres
Essex died
Causes a rebllion and hatred for English
Governance of north how and what problems (2+)
Liz relative lord Hudson became warden of east + governor of Berwick = warden of middle
Southern aristocrats didn’t like being stationed in ‘inhospitable’ north
Who replaced Sussex in council of north when and what (2+)
Earl of Huntingdon in 1572
He was a Puritan = attacked catholic in northern strongholds
When and who supported Tyrone’s rebllion (2(
1595-1603
Clans such as O’donnells and maguires
How did Spanish try to exploit Tyrone’s rebllion + when (3)
1596
By including Irish contingent in the second Spanish Armada
Unsuccessful but clear sign of intention
English lost battle when and what - Tyrone (2)
Battle of yellow ford in august 1598
Beyond the pale = out of English control
Essex force - Tyrone (2)
1300 cavalry
16000 men
Essex went against w queen how (2)
Made a truce with Tyrone
He refused to return to court
Englands replaced Essex with who - Tyrone (3+)
Lord lieutenants - mountjoy and Carew
Carew secured cork and recaptured most of Munster
Mountjoy = pushed Tyrone back to ulster