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Page 187
The failure of Henry VIII's constructive policy based on conciliation was no doubt due to this reluctance on the part of the Irish to accommodate themselves to English ideas of civilisation . Of course , where they were exposed to acts ...
The failure of Henry VIII's constructive policy based on conciliation was no doubt due to this reluctance on the part of the Irish to accommodate themselves to English ideas of civilisation . Of course , where they were exposed to acts ...
Page 193
The Norman - English - Welsh who effected the temporary conquest of two - thirds of the island , few in themselves and never ( sufficiently ] reinforced by fresh colonies , were inevitably destined to become a semi - Gaelic aristocracy ...
The Norman - English - Welsh who effected the temporary conquest of two - thirds of the island , few in themselves and never ( sufficiently ] reinforced by fresh colonies , were inevitably destined to become a semi - Gaelic aristocracy ...
Page 194
The liege people [ English and Irish ] wanted the government they had . ... The governo ment might have taken them , as it had done before , and on them built a commonwealth outside the distinction of class or race ...
The liege people [ English and Irish ] wanted the government they had . ... The governo ment might have taken them , as it had done before , and on them built a commonwealth outside the distinction of class or race ...
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