HIST 2F20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: French East India Company, Muscovy Company, Triangular Trade
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Lowland supported parliament + william + presbyterianism: jacobitism jacobite (follows of james) threat jacob referring to. Scottish became more involved in mercantile adventures and became a part of the legal and academic aspect of england. July 11, 1690 james ii left the battlefield + ireland. Irish allies fought on for another year until they signed a peace treaty. Irish made peace with the english on 1691 meaning they were colonized by england: tradition of colonization. Brought in scottish + english protestants in north ireland. Irish project was not a private monopoly, but a crown initiative (supervised by the king + councils: catholic population, protestant rulers. Vast majority of people in ireland were catholic. Old english nobles were brought there to help integrate ireland and. 17/18th century: protestants were given preferred positions of power in ireland: after glorious revolution ireland suffered more catholics were barred from baring arms, taking office, baring land, etc.