Church and state in Angevin Ireland
By W.L. Warren
Chronicon: An Electronic History Journal, Vol.1 (1997)
Abstract: An examination of the ecclesiastical policy of the first Angevin kings in Ireland suggests that the period 1171-1216 constitutes a distinct phase in Irish history characterised by a desire on the part of Henry II and king John to pursue a policy of peaceful co-existence between Irish and Anglo-Norman, rather than division and competition; a more colonial attitude becomes apparent during the minority of Henry III.
Click here to read this article from University College Cork
Church and state in Angevin Ireland
By W.L. Warren
Chronicon: An Electronic History Journal, Vol.1 (1997)
Abstract: An examination of the ecclesiastical policy of the first Angevin kings in Ireland suggests that the period 1171-1216 constitutes a distinct phase in Irish history characterised by a desire on the part of Henry II and king John to pursue a policy of peaceful co-existence between Irish and Anglo-Norman, rather than division and competition; a more colonial attitude becomes apparent during the minority of Henry III.
Click here to read this article from University College Cork
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