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An Historical Apology for the Irish Catholics

Author: William Parnell

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Sources

    Works by William Parnell
  1. William Parnell, Julietta, or, The Triumph of Mental Acquirements over Personal Defects (London 1802).
  2. William Parnell, An Inquiry into the Causes of Popular Discontents in Ireland (London 1804, reprinted 1805; 1806).
  3. William Parnell, Observations explanatory and critical, on a pamphlet entitled, 'An inquiry into the causes of popular discontents in Ireland' (London/Dublin 1806).
  4. [Anon.], Maurice and Berghetta, or, The Priest of Rahery (London 1819); second edition published with Parnell's name (London/Dublin/Boston 1825) reprinted Ballinlough: Belser Wissenschaftlicher Dienst, 2009.
    Further reading
  1. A Treatice of Ireland, by John Dymmok. Now first published from a MS. preserved in the British Museum, with Notes, by the Rev. Richard Butler, A. B., M. R. I. A., in: Tracts relating to Ireland, vol. 2 (Dublin 1843) 1–85.
  2. Historiae Catholicae Iberniae compendium: domino Philippo Austriaco III, Hispaniarum, Indiarum, aliorum regnorum atque multarum ditionum regi Catholico monarchaeque potentissimo dicatum a D. Philippo O'Sullevano Bearro, Iberno (Lisbon 1621).
  3. Matthew J. Byrne (ed and trans), Ireland under Elizabeth: Chapters towards a history of Ireland in the reign of Elizabeth, being a portion of the history of Catholic Ireland by Don Philip O'Sullivan Bear (Dublin 1903; repr. New York 1970).
  4. Thomas Stafford, Pacata Hibernia: Ireland appeased and reduced, or a historie of the late warres of Ireland [...] (London 1633). Re-edited, in 2 vols., with an introduction and notes by Standish Hayes O'Grady, as 'Pacata Hibernia: or, A history of the wars in Ireland during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, especially within the province of Munster under the government of Sir George Carew, and compiled by his direction and appointment.' (Dublin 1896).
  5. Richard Cox, Hibernia Anglicana; or the History of Ireland from the Conquest thereof by the English to this present Time. With an Introductory Discourse touching the Ancient State of that Kingdom; and a new and Exact Map of the same, 2 vols. (London: H. Clark and Joseph Watts 1689–90).
  6. Ferdinando Warner, History of Ireland (London 1763).
  7. Patrick Finglass, 'Breviate of the getting of Ireland, and of the decaie of the same', in: Walter Harris (ed), Hibernica, or, Some antient pieces relating to Ireland (Dublin 1770).
  8. Thomas Leland, History of Ireland (Dublin 1773).
  9. Charles Maclean, An excursion in France and other parts of the continent of Europe: from the cessation of hostilities in 1801 to the 13th of December 1803: including a narrative of the unprecedented detention of the English travellers in that country [... ] (London 1804).
  10. R. Johnston, Parnell and the Parnells: a historical sketch (London/Dublin 1888).
  11. Philipp O'Sullivan Beare, Ireland under Elizabeth, (ed. M. Byrne), (London, 1903).
  12. D. B. Quinn, 'Ireland and 16th century European expansion', Historical Studies 1 (1958).
  13. D. B. Quinn, 'The Munster Plantation: problems and opportunities', Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society 71 (1966).
  14. Aidan Clarke, The Old English in Ireland, 1625–42 (London 1966).
  15. J. H. Andrews, 'Geography and government in Elizabethan Ireland', in N. Stephens & R. Glasscock (eds), Irish Geographical Studies (Belfast 1970).
  16. Kenneth W. Nicholls, Gaelic and Gaelicised Ireland (London 1972).
  17. Kenneth W. Nicholls, Land, Law and Society in sixteenth-century Ireland (O'Donnell Lecture, 1976).
  18. Nicholas P. Canny, The Elizabethan conquest of Ireland (Hassocks, 1976).
  19. Hans S. Pawlisch, Sir John Davies and the conquest of Ireland: a study in legal imperialism (Cambridge 1985).
  20. Michael MacCarthy-Morrogh, The Munster Plantation: English migration to southern Ireland, 1583–1641 (Oxford 1986).
  21. Brian C. Donovan & David Edwards (eds), British sources for Irish history, 1485–1641: a guide to manuscripts in local, regional and specialised repositories in England, Scotland and Wales (Irish Manuscripts Commission, Dublin 1997).
  22. Hiram Morgan, Political ideology in Ireland, 1541–1641 (Dublin 1999).
  23. Patrick J. Duffy, David Edwards, & Elizabeth FitzPatrick (eds), Gaelic Ireland, c.1250–c.1650: land, lordship, and settlement (Dublin, 2001).
  24. Katherine Mullin, DNB entry on 'Parnell, William (c.1780–1821)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004.
  25. Alan Ford and John Mc Cafferty (eds), The origins of sectarianism in early modern Ireland (Cambridge 2005).
  26. Sir John Davies, 'Of the Lawes of Irelande', ed. from MS Ellesmere 7042 byHiram Morgan, The Irish Jurist 31 (Dublin 1995–96), 307–312.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. An Historical Apology for the Irish Catholics. William Parnell First [1 volume; i + 147pp] H. Fitzpatrick Dublin (1807)

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