Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

02.57 - Kilkenny Coup d'etat

11.10.2022 - By Samuel HumePlay

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With the king's defeat in the English Civil War, his forces in Scotland and Ireland react. In Scotland, Montrose goes into exile, Mac Colla continues raiding the Campbells, and Huntly remains useless. In Ireland, the First Ormond Peace goes public, forcing the hand of Papal Nuncio Rinuccini.

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For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful:

Peter Gaunt, The English Civil War: A Military History

Blair Worden, The English Civil Wars: 1640-1660

Ian Gentles, The English Revolution and the Wars in the Three Kingdoms, 1638-1652

John Cunningham, ‘Politics, 1641-1660’, Cambridge History of Ireland

David Edwards, ‘Political Change and Social Transformation, 1603-1641’, Cambridge History of Ireland

John Jeremiah Cronin and Padraig Lenihan, ‘Wars of Religion, 1641-1691’, Cambridge History of Ireland

Patrick Little, Lord Broghill and the Cromwellian Union with Ireland and Scotland, 2004

Ó Siochrú, Micheál, (ed.) Kingdoms in Crisis: Ireland in the 1640s, 2000

Ó Siochrú, Micheál, Confederate Ireland, 1642-1649, 1999

Lenihan, Pádraig, Confederate Catholics at War, 1641-49, 2001

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