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The land war and its leaders in Queen's County, 1879-82

Carter, J. W. H.1994
Books
Imprint:
Portlaoise, Co Laois : Leinster Express Newspapers, 1994.
Collation:
352p : ill, plates, ports, facsims ; 22cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
What caused the land war in Queen's County? --- Distress and its relief in Queen's County, 1879 - 1880 ---Espousing Parnellite members of parliament in Queen's County 1877 - 1880 --- The establishment of the Land League in Queen's County --- Compelling the executive to suspend Habeas Corpus in Queen's County : Developing disorder - The women mobilise - The last straws ---- The arrest, gaoling and release of suspects, May -Oct 1881 ---- Disorder and the collection of rents in Queen's County May - Oct 1881 ---- Responding to the Land Act of 1881 : The Land League in extremis --- The struggle for rents in Queen's County after the no-rent manifesto ---Disrupting the hunt in Queen's County --- Agrarian crime and the enforcement of the law in Queen's County Oct 1881 - May 1882 - The magistrates and the police in Queen's County - Gaoling of John Redington for the second time --- The prosecution of Fr Thomas Feehan -- The struggle of the Ladies' Land League to nurture the land war in Queen's County after October 1881---Conclusions
ISBN:
9780863350108 ((hbk.) :)0863350100 ((hbk.) :)
Dewey class:
941.87
Language:
English
BRN:
1394872
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