PRONI - Plantation Families Part 2

Описание: This event was aimed at anyone interested in the Ulster Plantation of the early seventeenth century, a period of critical importance in the shaping of modern Ulster and Ireland.
The event was held on 27th September 2013 in PRONI, Belfast and then in Derry~Londonderry the next day. This video is of the presentations in PRONI. The presentations in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) focused on the Plantation in Belfast and East Ulster.
A host of renowned experts on the Plantation spoke at this one-off event, held in tribute to the life and work of R.J. (Bob) Hunter.

The speakers and what their presentations were about are:

Dr. William Roulston (Ulster Historical Foundation) on Plantation people

Dr. Glynn Kelso (PRONI) on Plantation records

John Johnston (prepared R.J. Hunter's edition of the Ulster Muster Roll for publication) on the Ulster Muster Roll c. 1630

Dr. Brendan Scott (lectured in the History Department at NUI Maynooth) on the Ulster Port Books 1612--15

Dr. Patricia Stewart (London Metropolitan Archives) on the Great Parchment Book

Ian Montgomery (PRONI) on the Antrim estate records of the 1600s

Dr. Bethany Sinclair (PRONI) on the Caulfeilds of Castle Caulfield

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