Historical place archive

Galway in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Galway in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1635–1691

Historical events in Galway

1635

1635
Galway Jury Proceedings
Thomas Wentworth · Government of England

Wentworth punished jurors who rejected the Crown's title claims during the Connacht inquiry.

1691

July 1691
Siege of Galway
William III of Orange · English Succession War

Galway surrenders to Williamite forces after the defeat of the Jacobite field army at Aughrim.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Galway. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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