The Cromwellian Plantation (1652 – 1658)
AbovE: Ireland Fortified The war was now-1652-ended: but the pestilence conlinued; and famine came to help in the work of destruction. For two or three years these two scourges desolated the country. But worse even than all this was to come. Cromwell’s soldiers were to be paid by grants of confiscated estates when the country [...]
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