1657 in Ireland

1657 in Ireland

Events

* 8 June - The Parliament of England passes the Act of Settlement 1657.
* 17 November - Henry Cromwell, son of Oliver Cromwell, appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. [cite web|url=http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/timelines/1657.htm|title=Timeline 1657|accessdate=2008-05-21]

Births

Deaths

* July - Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, nobleman and figure in English Civil War (b. 1604)
* Luke Wadding, Franciscan friar and historian (b. 1588)

References


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