Letters of the First Duchess of Ormonde

Dedication
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Ormonde Butler Family Table and Family Trees
Chronology
A Note on Names

Introduction "The noblest person, The wisest female, and the best of wives that Ever lived": The Duchess of Ormonde and her Letters
Birth, Lineage, and Marriage
The 1641 Rebellion and Confederate Wars
Exile and Dispossession
Negotiating the Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland, 1652-1657
Retirement in Dunmore, 1657-1660: Letters to the Marquess of Ormonde
Restoration
The Lord Lieutenancy: The Culture of Dublin Castle, 1662-1668
The Duke of Ormonde's Dismissal: Letters to Captain George Mathew
Death and Legacy

A Note on the Text
General Description of the Letters
Editorial Principles

The Correspondence of Elizabeth Butler, Duchess of Ormonde
Early Marriage, 1629-1641
The Confederate Wars, 1641-1648
Royalist Exile in Caen, 1648-1652
The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland, 1652-1657
Retirement in Dunmore, 1657-1660
Restoration, 1660-1662
The Lord Lieutenancy, 1662-1668
The Duke of Ormonde's Dismissal, 1668-1674
Final Decade, 1674-1684

List of Correspondents
Persons and Places

Glossary
Bibliography

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