The Plantations Flashcards
(8 cards)
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The Gaelic Lords
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The Gaelic lords ruled over a clann and were the original Irish
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The Pale
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A small area of land around Dublin controlled by the king of England
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The Old English
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They were descended from the Norman settlers that came to Ireland
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Brehon law
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Law used by the Gaelic Irish
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Common law
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Law used by the English
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Glib
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A long fringe worn by the Gaelic Irish men
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Irish mantle
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Thick Cloak
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Lease
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A legal written agreement between the landlord and the settler that set out how much the tenant paid