CONTENTS.

[CHAPTER I.]	PAGE
A Cursory View of England and Ireland anterior to the Accession of James II	9
[CHAPTER II.]
The Reign of James II. in England—The Invasion of William, Prince of Orange. From 1685 to 1688	26
[CHAPTER III.]
Events preceding Hostilities in Ireland—The preparatory Measures of Tyrconnel	41
[CHAPTER IV.]
From the Commencement of Hostilities to the Landing of King James in Ireland	58
[CHAPTER V.]
The Battle of Cladiford—The Investment of Derry—Proceedings of Parliament	74
[CHAPTER VI.]
The Battle of Newtown Butler, and the Relief of Enniskillen and Derry	90
[CHAPTER VII.]
The Landing of Marshal Schomberg, and his Winter Campaign	108
[CHAPTER VIII.]
Schomberg's Campaign continued—The Arrival of the Prince of Orange	112
[CHAPTER IX.]
The Battle of the Boyne	125
[CHAPTER X.]
Final departure of King James—A Retrospect of his Character	152
[CHAPTER XI.]
The Surrender of Drogheda and Dublin—The First Siege of Athlone	160
[CHAPTER XII.]
The Siege of Limerick	174
[CHAPTER XIII.]
The Arrival of the Duke of Marlborough—The Siege of Cork and Kinsale	193
[CHAPTER XIV.]
The Winter of 1690	206
[CHAPTER XV.]
Arrival of St. Ruth—Ginckle takes the field	222
[CHAPTER XVI.]
The Siege of Athlone	239
[CHAPTER XVII.]
The Interval from July 1st to the 12th	267
[CHAPTER XVIII.]
The Battle of Aughrim	292