Statutes of Kilkenny

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The Statutes of Kilkenny were a series of 14th-century laws enacted in medieval Ireland to prevent cultural assimilation between the English settlers and the native Irish by banning intermarriage, adoption of Irish customs, and use of the Irish language.


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Lordship of Ireland significantEvent Statutes of Kilkenny

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