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CONTENTS. xiii PAGE Irish Policy of the Tudor Sovereigns . . ... 528 Projects for Irish Eeform . . . . . . 529 The Primacy . . . . . . . . . . 531 Shan O'JSeil defeats the Scots . . . . 533 Invasion of Connaught . . . . . . 534 Sir Henry Sidney appointed Deputy . . 536 The Presidency of Munster . . . . 539 Sidney lands in Ireland . . . . . . . . 541 Shan O'Neil at Home . . . . . . . . 544 Sidney demands Men and Money . . . . . . 546 Anger and Hesitation of Elizabeth . . . . 548 Alliance between O'Neil and Argyle . . . . 550 Shan O'Neil writes for Assistance to France . . 551 Sidney ineffectually demands his Eecall . . . . 552 Plan for a Campaign . . . . . . 554 The Ormond-and Desmond Controversy . . . . 557 Troops are sent from England under Col. Edward Eandolph . . . . . . . . . . 558 Desmond refuses to join Shan . . . . . . 560 The Antrim Scots . . . . . . . . 560 Sidney Invades Ulster .. ... .. ..562 Col. Eandolph at Derry . . . . . . . . 564 Success of Sidney . . . . . . 565 Ill-humour of Elizabeth and Advice of Cecil . . 566 Defeat of Shan and Death of Col. Eandolph . . 570 The Scots attack Shan . . . . . . . . 570 Pestilence at Derry . . . . . . ..571 Final Euin of the Settlement . . . . . . 574 Shan's Last Battle . . . . . . . . 575 Death of Shan * . . . . . . 578