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Act of Settlement

Ireland · Government / Restoration. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1662Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1662

James Butler Ormond, 1st1662

Dublin · Government / Restoration

Ormond oversees Irish government as land questions are handled under the Act of Settlement.

Charles II1662

Dublin · Government / Restoration

The Irish Act of Settlement begins determining land claims after the Cromwellian conquest.

Names involved

Charles IIJames Butler Ormond, 1st

Provenance

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