. A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools. for Ireland, wasmurdered in Dublin. The situation, in short, was nearly thatof civil war. Gladstone was becoming convinced that thesituation was intolerable and could not be cured by half-measures. In 1886, he surprised many of his own partisans,even, by introducing a Home Rule Bill, granting self-govern-ment and a Dublin Parliament to Ireland. 1 In 1866, there had been an attempt by Fenian sympathizers in America tocross from the United States and to invade Canada. 2 The Irish landlords were charged with extreme severity in inc
. A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools. for Ireland, wasmurdered in Dublin. The situation, in short, was nearly thatof civil war. Gladstone was becoming convinced that thesituation was intolerable and could not be cured by half-measures. In 1886, he surprised many of his own partisans,even, by introducing a Home Rule Bill, granting self-govern-ment and a Dublin Parliament to Ireland. 1 In 1866, there had been an attempt by Fenian sympathizers in America tocross from the United States and to invade Canada. 2 The Irish landlords were charged with extreme severity in increasing rents,in refusing to renew leases for land on which the tenant had made many improve-ments, in making brutal evictions of embarrassed and unwelcome tenants, fact that most landlords were Protestants, who often lived in London onmoney wrung from their Catholic tenantry, did not add to their Boycott, an Irish land agent, was subjected to such coercion and har-assment, in 1880, that he gave his name to the process of ISABELLAQueen of Castile and Leon ; wife of Ferdi-nand of Aragon ; patron of ColumbusBorn 1451 Died 1504 CATHERINE DE MEDICIQueen of Henry II of FranceBorn 1519 Died 1589
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