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The Great Contract and it9 abandonment. Dissolution of Parliament. 1610;
beginning of the struggle between Crown and Commons .
James I's foreign policy and Spain
The Palatine marriage, 1613
Dissolution of Parliament, 1614. Ascendancy of Somerset
His fall. Rise of Villiers. The Spanish marriage question
Last voyage, and execution of Ralegh. Colonisation of Virginia and New
England
Chief Justice Coke and the supremacy of the law
Conflict between Coke and Bacon. Dismissal of Coke .
Ascendancy of Buckingham .
His naval and other reforms. Cranfield
Buckingham's abuses. Bohemia and the Palatinate, 1619-21 .
Patents of monopoly . . . . . . . . . . .
Fall of Bacon. Official irregularities . . . . . . .
The Palatinate. Digby at Vienna
The House of Commons against Spain . . . . . . .
Dissolution of Parliament, 1622. Gondomar
The Spanish marriage-scheme. Digby at Madrid. Spanish occupation of
the Palatinate. Mission of Endymion Porter
Prince Charles and Buckingham in Spain. Their return. Dissolution of
the Spanish marriage-treaty .
Buckingham in Paris. French marriage-treaty
Failure of the war policy. Death of James I, 1625 . . . .
CHAPTER XVIII.
IRELAND TO THE SETTLEMENT OF ULSTER.
By R. DUNLOP, M.A.
Ireland at the beginning of the sixteenth century . . . . .
Irish legislation of Henry VII. Poynings' law. The Church of Rome in
Ireland
Influence of the House of Kildare . . . . . . . .
Title of King of Ireland conferred on Henry VIII
Henry Vlll's view of the Irish problem
General submission of the Irish . . . . . . . .
Review of Henry VIII's Irish policy. Pope Paul III and Con O'Neill .
Progress of the Reformation in Ireland . . . . . . .
Rebellion of the O'Mores and O'Conors
Plantation of Leix and Offaly
Rise of Shane O'Neill
His submission to Elizabeth, 1562, and his triumph over her government,
1563
Political aims of Shane O'Neill
His death. Beginnings of the Counter-reformation in Ireland. Mission
of Wolfe
Munster politics
Rebellion of James Fitznr ice
Progress of the Counter-' tion . . . . .
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