The Williamite Wars in Ireland

by John Childs

Book Overview

The comprehensive defeat of the Jacobite Irish in the Williamite conflict, a component within the pan-European Nine Years' War, prevented the exiled James II from regaining his English throne, ended realistic prospects of a Stuart restoration and partially secured the new regime of King William III and Queen Mary that had been created by the Glorious Revolution. The principal events - the siege of Londonderry, the Battles of the Boyne and Augury,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847251641
• ISBN13: 9781847251640
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"