Plantations Flashcards
(19 cards)
Bawn
Stone house
Wood kerne
Irish men
Undertaker
In charge of the plantation
Tenant
Person who lives in a plantation
Servitor
Someone who was an English or Scottish soldier sent to protect the plantation
What plantation did Henry viii start
The pale
What plantation did Mary start
Laois/offaly
What plantation did Elizabeth start
Munster
What plantation did James start
Ulster
Why did the woodkernehate the planters
They took their land and charged them high rents
Why did Laois and Offaly fail
Poor quality tenants
The undertakers weren’t great
Undertakers didn’t build enough defended
The land wasn’t good as expected
Why did rulers set up plantations
To spread Protestantism across Ireland
To build and expand Englands empire
I stop Spain from using England as a back door
What religion were the people who started these plantations
They were protestant
Where did the tenants come from
England and Scotland
Why did Derry name get changed
Because it was a London company that built the plantation
When was the orange order created?
1795
Who was the orange order named after?
William of orange
Who were members of the orange order
Protestants
What happened at the 1641 revolt
The wood Kerne attacked planters to get their land back and to get rid of Protestant heretics
They drowned planters and set fire to their towns
Some planters went back to Scotland and England for help
