John FitzGeoffrey21 July 1252
Oferred the opportunity by Henry II to colonize all wasteland in Ireland
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Oferred the opportunity by Henry II to colonize all wasteland in Ireland
The chief feature of the administration is the implementation of the Act of Settlement 1652, which decreed the settlement of the New Model Armys soldiers on the confiscated estates of Catholic landowners. Appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he enforces the Cromwellian Settlement
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