Plantation Papers

Plantation Papers

George Hill

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104364007
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Plantation Papers is a historical book written by George Hill, first published in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Great Ulster Plantation that took place in the year 1610. The author presents a summary sketch of the events that led to the plantation, including the political and social factors that influenced it.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the plantation. Hill discusses the background of the plantation, the settlement of English and Scottish settlers in Ulster, and the impact of the plantation on the Irish population. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various land grants and the conditions imposed on the settlers.Plantation Papers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ireland and the British Isles. The book contains a wealth of information on the Great Ulster Plantation, including primary source documents and historical accounts from the time. Hill’s writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, Plantation Papers is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Ireland, the British Isles, and the impact of colonization on indigenous populations. The book provides a fascinating insight into one of the most significant events in Irish history and is a valuable addition to any historical library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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