1. St. Jerome and the Roman Catholic Church
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... established Protestant church. The result of this was the development in Ireland of two distinct communities, one Protestant and primarily of British origin and the other Catholic and principally Irish-born (Canny, Nature). The continued rise of Protestant dominated English portended the onset of religious persecution in Ireland. Thus, 1641 can be regarded as a strike by "Catholic" Ireland in an endeavour ... ...
Gibbon was born in 1737, a young man of delicate health and fairly good fortune; he had a partial and interrupted education at Oxford, and then he completed his studies in Geneva; on the whole his outlook was French and cosmopolitan rather than British, and he was much under the intellectual influen...