Croftus Sive De Hibernia Liber.
Author: HERBERT, (Sir) William [Edited by Arthur Keaveney & John A. Madden].
Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1992. lxi, 207 pages. Hardback.
`Protestant, planter and political scientist - Sir William Herbert (1553?-1593) was all these things. In ”Croftus” he set out the ills of contemporary Ireland and what he believed to be their causes. He was also ready with the solutions: Anglicisation, religious conversion and the introduction of ”civility”. With English translation, commentary, introduction and appendices.
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