The Ormond Lordship in County Kilkenny, 1515-1642: The Rise and Fall of the Butler Family
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Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1969351 in Books
- Published on: 2000-11-27
- Format: Illustrated
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 378 pages
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Synopsis
Though the county was ostensibly a very English part of Ireland, Edwards (later Medieval history, U. College, Cork) says that it was dominated by the local native Butler earls of Ormond during the 16th century. He explores the way in which the aristocratic power relationships operated within the lordship at a high political level and between the lo

