...sails with a small squadron to Ireland, …
Years: 1573 - 1573
September
...sails with a small squadron to Ireland, where he serves under the earl of Essex.
Essex, arriving in Ireland by autumn 1573, is soon engaged in intrigues to divide his enemies, and he has difficulty obtaining the continued cooperation of Queen Elizabeth and her lord deputy of Ireland, Sir William Fitzwilliam.
Locations
People
- Brian MacPhelim O'Neill
- Elizabeth I
- Francis Drake
- Philip II of Spain
- Sorley Boy MacDonnell
- Turlough Luineach O'Neill
- Walter Devereux
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- France, (Valois) Kingdom of
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Protestantism
- New Spain, Viceroyalty of
- Huguenots (the “Reformed”)
- Ireland, (English) Kingdom of
- Bogotá, Audiencia de Santa Fe de (Captaincy General of New Granada)
- Ulster Scots people (Scots-Irish)
Topics
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Elizabethan Period
- Desmond Rebellions
