Richard Boyle Cork Books

This historical text presents a collection of documents and letters relating to the life and career of Richard Boyle, an influential English statesman and landowner who served as Lord High Treasurer of Ireland in the early 17th century. The papers provide insight into Boyle's personal and political relationships, and shed light on the social and economic conditions of 17th century Ireland.

In 'The Lismore Papers, ' Richard Boyle offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Ireland during a time of great turmoil and change. With its meticulous attention to detail and engaging narrative style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, or society. Volume 1, Part 3 focuses on the life and times of Richard Boyle, First and Great Earl of Cork, one of the most influential figures in early modern Ireland.