The Anglo-Irish experience, 1680-1730 : religion, identity and patriotism / D.W. Hayton.

"The wars and revolutions of seventeenth-century Ireland established in power a ruling class of Protestant landowners whose culture and connexions were traditionally English, but whose interests and political loyalties were increasingly Irish. At first unsure of their self-image and ambivalent...

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Main Author: Hayton, David, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2012.
Series:Irish historical monographs series ; 9.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • From Barbarian to Burlesque: The Changing Stereotype of the Irish
  • Anglo-Irish Attitudes: Shifting Perceptions of National Identity
  • Aristocratic Decline: The Fall of the House of Ormond
  • A Presence in the Country: The Brodricks and Their 'Interest'
  • 'Commonwealthman', Unionist and King's Servant: Henry Maxwell and the Whig Imperative
  • 'Paltry Underlings of State'? The Character and Aspirations of the 'Castle' Party, 1715-32
  • Creating Industrious Protestants: Charity Schools and the Enterprise of Religious and Social Reformation
  • A Question of Upbringing: Thomas Prior, Sir John Rawdon, 3rd Bt, and the Mentality and Ideology of 'Improvement'