What is included with this book?
Acknowledgements | p. x |
List of Illustrations | p. xiii |
Conventions | p. xvii |
Glossary | p. xviii |
Abbreviations | p. xxi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Definitions | |
Making Ireland English | |
Structure | |
The Archives | |
Historiography | |
The Reconstitution of Ireland's Aristocracy, 1590s-1670s | |
The Transformation of the Peerage | p. 27 |
Tudor Peerage | |
Peerage in 1603 | |
Inflation of Honours | |
Resident Peerage in 1628 | |
Resident Peerage in 1641 | |
Mid-Century Elevations | |
Mid-Century Creations | |
Resident Peerage in 1670 and 1685 | |
Securing the Succession | |
Conclusion | |
The Transformation of Noble Culture | p. 64 |
Nobles in Irish Society | |
Honour | |
Contesting and Defending Honour | |
Conclusion | |
Landed Nobility | p. 84 |
Tided Landholders in 1641 and c.1670 | |
Tided Landholding in County Dublin | |
Tenure | |
Plantations | |
The Munster Plantation | |
The First Earl of Cork | |
The Roches and MacCarthys | |
The Butlers | |
The Ulster Plantation | |
The Earls of Antrim | |
The Informal Plantations | |
The Formal Plantations | |
Other Early Stuart Settlements | |
Conclusion | |
Religion | p. 135 |
Catholicism and Kingship | |
The Catholic Church | |
Lay Patronage of the Catholic Church | |
Clerical Connections | |
Presbyterianism and the Peers | |
The Church of Ireland and the Peers | |
Personal Piety | |
Wardships and Conversions | |
Sincerity of Conversions | |
Conclusion | |
Marriage | p. 169 |
Women in Stuart Society | |
Courtship | |
Frequency of Marriage | |
Age at Marriage | |
Geographic Origin of Brides | |
Mixed Marriages | |
Social Status of Brides | |
The Economic Importance of Marriage | |
Relationships | |
Conclusion | |
The Peerage in Politics | |
Power, Politics and Public Office | p. 211 |
The Stuart Court | |
The Exercise of National and Local Power | |
Law and Order | |
Conclusion | |
Early Stuart Parliaments | p. 232 |
The 1613-15 Parliament | |
The Graces | |
The 1634-5 Parliament | |
The 1640-1 Parliament | |
The Opposition Peers | |
Conclusion | |
Civil War | p. 250 |
A Military Caste | |
War in Scotland and Rebellion in Ireland | |
The Impact of the 1641 Rebellion | |
The Baronial Context of the Civil Wars | |
War and Politics | |
Confederate Catholics | |
Baronial Leadership | |
Conclusion | |
Survival | p. 280 |
Exile | |
Reprisals | |
Catholic Survival | |
Transplantation | |
The Case of Antrim | |
Protestant Survivors | |
Architects of Restoration | |
Conclusion | |
The Restoration Land Settlement | p. 301 |
A Revolution in Titled Landholding? | |
The Winners | |
The Survivors | |
The Losers | |
Conclusion | |
Political Life | p. 336 |
The Irish Parliament, 1661-6 | |
The Politics behind the Land Settlement | |
Restoration Dublin | |
Later Stuart Politics | |
The Army | |
James II | |
Conclusion | |
The Sinews of Power | |
Income | p. 361 |
Levels of Wealth | |
Landed Entrepreneurs and Improving Landlords | |
Urbanization and Commercialization | |
Overseas Expansionism | |
Conclusion | |
Expenditure | p. 389 |
Levels of Borrowing | |
Aristocratic Borrowings | |
Expenditure | |
Capital Expenditure | |
Personal and Domestic Expenditure | |
Legal Expenditure | |
Conclusion | |
Lineage and Formation | p. 419 |
Kinship and Clientage Networks | |
Children | |
Schooling and Education | |
Grand Tours arid the Exercise of Arms | |
Conclusion | |
Death and Memory | p. 448 |
Preparing for Death | |
Cause of Death | |
Funerals | |
Memorializationand Posterity | |
Conclusion | |
Conclusion | p. 475 |
Notes | p. 483 |
Lands held by resident titled nobles in 1641, ranked according to size | p. 572 |
Office holding and political activity of resident peers, c.l600-c.l690 | p. 575 |
Military and political activity of resident peers during the 1640s | p. 599 |
Peers recorded in the 1660 poll tax (the so-called `1659 census') | p. 606 |
Attendance and activity in the House of Lords, 1661-6 | p. 608 |
The land settlement and the process of restoration | p. 614 |
Select Bibliography | p. 617 |
Index | p. 628 |
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