Tyrone's Rebellion Causes 1594-1603

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Context of Anglo-Irish Relations
-Ireland remained Catholic after Henry broke from Rome
-Irish lands had been re-granted to English nobles, Lord Deputy of Ireland was created
-plantations beyond the Pale were created to 'civilise' and Anglicise Ireland
Type: religious NoC: Personal
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Elizabeth's Rule of Ireland 1559-94
-resentment at E's attempt to replace Irish traditions and gov with English ones e.g. councils in Connaught and Munster
-tension due to increased plantations after failed Munster rebellions and Protestants trying to convert Catholics
-Munster had rebelle
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English Incursions into Ulster from the 1570s
-O'Neill and O'Donnell clans which disputed powers joined against Essex and Sir Thomas Smith who had been granted settlements in Ulster, the most Gaelic part of Ireland
-leaders show they could get work done as E called plantation off in 1576
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Resentment of the Earl of Tyrone and other Ulster Lords
-O'Neill accepted title of Earl of Tyrone but tensions grew as E took and re-granted land
-punishments caused tension e.g. O'Donnell's imprisonment causing resent
-personal tension from Sir Henry Bagenal after Tyrone eloped with his sister to neutralise t
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English Mismanagement of Anglo-Irish Chieftains
-resentment from Irish lords due to them being overlooked for positions given to minor English officials. Tyrone wasn't given control of Ulster even after stating he'd accept English style gov.
-Earl of Osmond was never appointed to Lord Deputy despite be
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Tyrone's Decision
-O'Donnell and Hugh Maguire besieged castle in 1594 after Spanish didn't accept to help in 1593
-Tyrone tired out of loyalty to English after they didn't give him control of Ulster when he asked to restore peace there, caused resentment due to lack of rew
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-resentment at E's attempt to replace Irish traditions and gov with English ones e.g. councils in Connaught and Munster
-tension due to increased plantations after failed Munster rebellions and Protestants trying to convert Catholics
-Munster had rebelle

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Elizabeth's Rule of Ireland 1559-94

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-O'Neill and O'Donnell clans which disputed powers joined against Essex and Sir Thomas Smith who had been granted settlements in Ulster, the most Gaelic part of Ireland
-leaders show they could get work done as E called plantation off in 1576

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-O'Neill accepted title of Earl of Tyrone but tensions grew as E took and re-granted land
-punishments caused tension e.g. O'Donnell's imprisonment causing resent
-personal tension from Sir Henry Bagenal after Tyrone eloped with his sister to neutralise t

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-resentment from Irish lords due to them being overlooked for positions given to minor English officials. Tyrone wasn't given control of Ulster even after stating he'd accept English style gov.
-Earl of Osmond was never appointed to Lord Deputy despite be

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