Ormond party

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The Ormond party was a political faction in Confederate Ireland that supported James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, and generally favored royalist and moderate positions during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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instanceOf political faction
activeIn 17th-century Ireland
Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED
alliedWith royalist nobles in Ireland
basedIn Kilkenny (Confederate capital) NERFINISHED
country Confederate Ireland NERFINISHED
favored accommodation with English royalist forces
negotiated settlement with Charles I
goal reach settlement between Irish Confederates and the king
secure royalist control over Irish administration
historicalContext Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED
historicalRole moderating force within Confederate Ireland
ideology compromise with English royalists
support for the Stuart monarchy
languageOfPolitics English
leader James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED
namedAfter James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED
opposed Irish clerical hardliners
complete clerical control of Confederate policy
radical Confederate demands for full independence
radical Confederate factions
partOf Irish Confederate Wars NERFINISHED
politicalPosition moderate
royalist
positionOnGovernment maintenance of traditional aristocratic order
positionOnReligion Catholic but politically moderate
region Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
supported James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED
Stuart royal authority in Ireland
timePeriod 1640s

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