Plantation Papers: Containing A Summary Sketch Of The Great Ulster Plantation In The Year 1610

By George Hill

Plantation Papers presents George Hill's concise summary sketch of the Great Ulster Plantation in the year 1610 - a measured, lucid account that brings clarity to a pivotal colonising episode. History reclaims a troubled past. Hill sets the 1610 Ulster context with clear-eyed analysis of policy, settlement patterns and the contested transfers of land that defined this phase of seventeenth-century Ireland. This Irish historical account is rooted in sober scholarship yet written for the intelligent reader: a resource for history students, a dependable primer for those new to colonial settlement studies, and a thoughtful read for anyone curious about the British plantation era and land confiscation in Ireland. Its language is plain without sacrificing nuance, and its focus on administrative choices alongside human consequence places it squarely within broader studies of British colonial history and early modern Ireland. Compact in scope but rich in implication, Plantation Papers helps readers connect local events to the larger arc of imperial policy. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As both an accessible introduction and a dependable scholarly reference, Plantation Papers belongs in university libraries, academic reference collections and private shelves where early modern Ireland is studied. Its historical significance lies in the way Hill frames institutional decision-making and lived experience together, offering context that complements contemporary scholarship on demographic change, legal frameworks and settlement strategy. Well suited to seminar reading and bibliographies, this edition invites renewed scholarly debate and accessible reflection on a contested chapter of Irish history. For casual readers, classic literature collectors and those assembling reading lists on Irish plantation books or British colonial history, this edition is a bridge between past records and present enquiry.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354300715
• ISBN13: 9789354300714
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"