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Elizabeth's temperament shift in 1590s

Grew obstinate and embittered

Years of consecutive harvest failures (1590s)

1594 to 1597 (four consecutive years)

The Pale in Ireland

England's foothold in Ireland, centred on Dublin

Plantation policy (Ireland)

Settling English colonists on lands owned by Irish clans

Leader of Irish rebellion 1598-1603

Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone

Battle of Yellow Ford (date & outcome)

August 1598, English defeat by Tyrone

Commander who defeated Tyrone

Lord Mountjoy

Battle of Kinsale (date & outcome)

1602, Spanish relief force defeated

Essex rebellion date

February 1601

Elizabeth I's death date

24 March 1603

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