Irish voices from the Spanish Inquisition : migrants, converts and brokers in early modern Iberia /: migrants, converts and brokers in early modern Iberia. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas O'Connor (Senior Lecturer in European History, National University of Ireland, Maynooth).
• Authors: O'Connor, Thomas
• Contents: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; Part I: Sixteenth Century; 1 The European Context for Irish Migrant Mobility; Anglo-Spanish tensions; Inquisition and the English Embassy in Madrid; Towards practical tolerance, 1568-1574; The new order; 2 Irish Merchants and the Inquisition; Sinews of trade; Dealing with the Inquisition; On the high seas and in the New World; 3 Irish Clergy on the Move; Origins of clerical mobility; Engaging with the Inquisition; Settling into exile, 1590-1604; Part II: Seventeenth Century 4 Diversifying Migrant RolesTrench warfare at the English embassy; New inquisitorial roles; Migrant inclusion and exclusion strategies; Reconciling Irish Muslims; 5 The Irish in Spanish America; Policing porous frontiers; Pirates, soldiers and settlers; Irish clerics on the Spanish mission; 6 Inquisitorial Intrigue and the Mexican Irish; William Lamport in Mexico; Lamport's radicalization; Waning of the New World Inquisitions; Part III: Eighteenth Century; 7 Irish Soldiers and the Inquisition, 1700-1750; New challenges for the Holy Office; Naturalizing Irish heretics; Fading military presence Inquisitorial eclipse8 Eighteenth-Century Mercantile Diaspora; Economic success of Irish merchants; Assisting the Inquisition in Málaga; The industrious Irish of Bilbao; The Irish in the Canary Islands Inquisition; Contesting English interests in Lisbon; Converting English heretics in Cádiz; 9 Irish Money and Industry in Spain; Financiers and the Inquisition; Converting Irish operatives; Knowledge transfer; 10 Gendering the Migrant Experience; Female conversion narratives; Solicitation and sexual harassment; Social pressures; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 946/.004916/200903; History; Irish -- Spain -- History; Inquisition -- Spain -- History; HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal; Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects; Inquisition; Irish; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; History -- Europe -- General; Religion -- History; History of Western philosophy; European history; History of religion; History, Modern; Philosophy (General); History -- Modern -- General; History: earliest times to present day; Spain -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- History; New Spain -- History; New Spain; Spain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137465900; 1137465905
• Related ISBNs: 9781137465894; 1137465891
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-263) and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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