1699 in Ireland

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Events

January 26–June 14 - The Parliament of Ireland meets and enacts legislation to levy duties on exported woolens; to encourage the construction of parsonages; to oblige landowners to plant and conserve trees; and to prevent Roman Catholics from becoming solicitors.^[1]
February 1 - The Parliament of England requires the disbandment of foreign troops in Ireland.^[1]
May 4 - The Parliament of England enacts legislation providing for the appointment of a commission of inquiry into the administration of forfeited estates in Ireland.^[1]
A Roman Catholic English language New Testament is probably printed in Dublin at about this date, but all copies appear to have been suppressed.^[2]

c. July–August - The Welsh scholar Edward Lhuyd first travels in Ireland.^[1]
Publication of The Dublin Scuffle: being a challenge sent by John Dunton, citizen of London, to Patrick Campbel, bookseller in Dublin.

Charles Macklin by John Opie

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Moody, T. W. et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.
↑ Daniell, David (2003). The Bible in English: its history and influence. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 501. ISBN 0-300-09930-4.

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