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Ireland and the War at Sea, 1641-1653 (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
Elaine Murphy
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Description for Ireland and the War at Sea, 1641-1653 (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
Hardcover. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. 268 pages, 5, 5 line drawing. An examination of the mid-seventeenth century maritime battles between Ireland, England, and Scotland, showing them to have had a dramatic impact on the overall conflict. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTM; JWF. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 27. Weight: 584.
An examination of the mid-seventeenth century maritime battles between Ireland, England, and Scotland, showing them to have had a dramatic impact on the overall conflict. The conflict on the Irish seaboard between the years 1641 and 1653 was not some peripheral theatre in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. As this first full-length study of the war at sea on the Irish coast from the outbreak of the Ulster rising in 1641 to the surrender of Inishbofin Island, the last major royalist maritime outpost, in April 1653, shows, it was instead the epicentre of naval conflict with important consequences ... Read more
An examination of the mid-seventeenth century maritime battles between Ireland, England, and Scotland, showing them to have had a dramatic impact on the overall conflict. The conflict on the Irish seaboard between the years 1641 and 1653 was not some peripheral theatre in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. As this first full-length study of the war at sea on the Irish coast from the outbreak of the Ulster rising in 1641 to the surrender of Inishbofin Island, the last major royalist maritime outpost, in April 1653, shows, it was instead the epicentre of naval conflict with important consequences ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780861933181
SKU
V9780861933181
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Ref
99-50
About Elaine Murphy
Lecturer in Maritime/Naval History, Plymouth University
Reviews for Ireland and the War at Sea, 1641-1653 (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)
Murphy contributes to our understanding of what occurred at sea on a daily basis during the civil wars, and is to be commended further for squeezing as much information as possible from difficult source material.
NORTHERN MARINER
This book would be particularly useful to those interested in the politics, economics, and logistics of maritime conflict in mid-seventeenth century ... Read more
NORTHERN MARINER
This book would be particularly useful to those interested in the politics, economics, and logistics of maritime conflict in mid-seventeenth century ... Read more