{"product_id":"ulster-plantation-biographies-1603-1706-101-biographical-entries-searchable-pdf","title":"Ulster Plantation Biographies, 1603–1706 — 101 Biographical Entries | Searchable PDF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the people behind one of the most consequential periods in Irish history. Published by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFairbairn’s Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this collection brings together \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e101 biographical entries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exploring the planters, military servitors, clergy, landowners and administrators connected with the settlement of Ulster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese concise accounts connect names with places, families, occupations and historical events. Explore Scottish and English origins, marriages and heirs, land grants, religious careers and the establishment of communities across northern Ireland. Some entries cover several relatives together, helping readers follow connections within a family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection centres on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1603–1706\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the Plantation of Ulster and the Ards and Clandeboye settlements. It also includes earlier figures and later historians who provide background to the period. Its geographical coverage reaches across Armagh, Tyrone, Donegal, Londonderry, Fermanagh, Cavan, Down, Antrim and Monaghan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead about Archibald Acheson’s connections with plantation estates in Armagh and Cavan, Patrick Adair’s Presbyterian ministry, and the Balfour family’s involvement in Fermanagh. These entries offer starting points for exploring how individual lives intersected with migration, landownership, church affairs and political change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the biographies reveal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily origins, spouses, relatives and heirs where recorded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnections between Britain and settlements in Ulster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLand grants, estates, townlands and fortified residences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilitary, administrative and religious careers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariations in names and distinctions between similarly named people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferences between historical accounts, where discussed in the entries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe accounts range from brief record-based sketches to longer biographical summaries. Detail varies according to the material presented; these are concise reference biographies rather than full-length life histories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e101 alphabetically arranged biographical entries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e59-page searchable PDF.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical introduction and researcher’s search guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bibliography with 15 source-reference codes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSource citations accompanying the entries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree indexes covering associated people and surnames; places and parishes; and land proportions, regiments, dioceses and organizations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePDF bookmarks for navigating the main sections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCtrl+F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on Windows or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCmd+F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on Mac to search for a surname, location or phrase. Try alternative spellings, then use the supporting indexes to find related entries. The citations provide routes for further investigation in the referenced works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor family historians, the collection can help identify leads and place names in context. Confirm genealogical conclusions against original records before adding relationships to your family tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat you are purchasing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are purchasing the compiled biographical collection in PDF format. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal source books are not included. Digital download only. No physical book will be shipped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBiographies: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSir Archibald Acheson, Rev. Patrick Adair, Patrick Agnew of Lochnaw and Ballyskeagh, Rev. James Auchinleck (Affleck), William Auchinleck, John Auchmuty, Alexander Auchmuty of Dromheada, George Tuchet (Baron Audley and 1st Earl of Castlehaven), Brutus Babington, Sir Nicholas Bagenal, Sir Henry Bagenal, Michael Balfour (1st Lord Balfour of Burleigh), Sir James Balfour (1st Baron Balfour of Glenawley), William Bedell, Tristram Beresford, Sir Ralph Bingley, Rev. Robert Blair, Sir Edward Blennerhassett, Thomas Blennerhassett, Colonel David Boyd of Tourgill and Glastry, John Bramhall, Rev. Edward Brice, Sir Stephen Butler, Sir Toby Caulfeild, Sir Arthur Chichester, Sir Hugh Clotworthy, Sir John Clotworthy (1st Viscount Massereene), Sir William Cockaine (Cockayne), Captain Sir William Cole, Rev. Father John Colgan, John Colton, Alexander Conyngham (Cunningham), Sir Anthony Cope, Sir James Craig of Castle Croghan, John Crawford of Kilbirnie, Samuel-Louis Crommelin, Sir James Cunningham of Glengarnock, Sir John Cunningham of Crawfield and Donboy, Sir John Davies (Davys), Captain Sir Edward Doddington, George Downham (Downame), Very Rev. Peter Drelincourt, Alexander Dunbar of Boylagh, Rev. George Dunbar of Larne, Robert Echlin, Sir James Erskine of Augher and Spur Royal, Sir Henry Folliott, Sir James Fullerton, Rev. 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