Book Details
| Author: | Carolan Rushe, Denis: |
| Title: | A History of Monaghan for Two Hundred Years 1660 - 1860 |
| Published: | Dundalk: Wm Tempest, 1921. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 19 - Irish |
| Description: | An account of County Monaghan between 1660 and 1860. Preface by Shane Leslie. Frontispiece - Seal of the Corporation of Monaghan, & 11 plates. 359 pp + 18 pp local ads (including one for St Macarten's College and one for the Convent of St. Louis advertising the merits of each institution). With histories of the leading Monaghan families of the time - Shirley, Forster, Dawson, Madden, Anketell, Westerna & Leslie. Includes in Appendix - extensive Hearthmoney Roll for each parish + List of persons in the County of Monaghan who were attainted by King James II's Parliament, Catholic Bishops of Clougher, Bishops of Clougher of Estaliished Church, Members of Irish Parliament, Fairs, Copy of a Bill of Discovery. Approx 1cm from the front edge of front cover, eps, title page, preface pages & first 10 pages of text have been cut off but with no loss of text. Spots of foxing intermittently throughout text. Original paper covers with black lettering on front cover. Paper on spine mostly chipped away. Overall condition Good+. |
| Book Number: | #8116 |
| Price: | € 85.00 |
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