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Independence of Irish ” Parliament”

Above :Illustration Picture Of “Wars Of Roses” The play of the English factions, however, soon brought the Geraldines into official favour. The struggle between the Houses of York and Lancaster was beginning, and the first effect of it in Ireland was the arrival of Richard, Duke of York as Lord Lieutenant with unlimited powers (1449). [...]

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