Rebel Daughters - Ireland in Conflict 1798 - FeketeFehér fotókkal
Penguin Books, 2004
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In May 1798, the Earl of Kingston, who wrote this note, was tried before the Irish House of Lords for the murder of his cousin Colonel Henry Fitzgerald. The Earl had been enraged by Henry's seduction of his teenage daughter, Mary. The family was nowat war in love and politics: Kingston's other daughter, Margaret, had become a member of the United Irishmen and the Earl's trial was to be their moment of mass revolt against English rule.
Janet Todd's story of this extraordinary family brings to life the years leading up to1798 - the turning point in the fate of Ireland and the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
Részletek
- angol
- 400 oldal
- Kötés: puhatáblás, ragasztókötött
- jó állapotú antikvár könyv
- ISBN: 0141004894
- Szállító: Szentendre Antikvárium
Rebel Daughters - Ireland in Conflict 1798 - FeketeFehér fotókkal
In May 1798, the Earl of Kingston, who wrote this note, was tried before the Irish House of Lords for the murder of his cousin Colonel Henry Fitzgerald. The Earl had been enraged by Henry's seducti...
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