Ireland

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King James II decreed in an Act of Parliament, that golf be utterly cried down and not used

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King James II born.

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A great council meets at Dublin on on this date; it states that Irish enemies and English rebels have conquered almost all of Limerick, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Wexford, Carlow, Kildare, Meath and Louth, so that hardly anything but Co. Dublin remains in the c

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Charges are made against Thomas Foster, Archdeacon of Glendalough, that he has sold the lands of the dignity, has kept concubines, has had offspring, is ignorant of letters and does not know the language of the country

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Sir John Sutton, Lord Dudley, is appointed lieutenant

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The parliament convened by King James I approved the arrest of a number of the Scottish nobility and also banned the playing of football

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King James I crowned at Scone.

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Edmund Mortimer, 8th earl of Ulster, and heir presumptive to the throne of England, is appointed lieutenant

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