Ireland under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Vol. 3 (of 3), 1660-1690

CHAPTER XLIX

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GOVERNMENT OF TYRCONNEL, 1687-1688

Tyrconnel made Lord Deputy 167

The Coventry letter 168

The Land Settlement threatened 169

Protestant corporations attacked 170

The _Quo Warrantos_ 172

Panic among the Protestants 173

Lord Chancellor Porter dismissed 174

Succeeded by Fitton 175

Judges, magistrates, and sheriffs 176

Rice and Nugent in London 177

Declaration of Indulgence 178

Tyrconnel multiplies commissions 179

Irish soldiers in England 180

Fresh regiments raised 181

Death and character of Ormonde 182

Disturbed state of society--Leinster 184

Southwell's case 186

William's overtures to Tyrconnel 187

Panic in Ulster--Lord Mountjoy 188

Gates of Londonderry shut 190

Enniskillen and Sligo 191

Break of Dromore 193