单词 | irish society |
释义 | > as lemmasIrish Society Irish Society n. a society founded in 1613 to govern the newly established county of Londonderry and, initially, organize its resettlement.The Society's membership was nominated by twelve of the livery companies of London. It now operates as a charity. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > specifically in Northern Ireland Irish Society1613 Stormont1934 1613 in Hist. Narr. Irish Soc. (1916) 163 After all which done information was given by the Governor and Assistants of the Irish Society, that all the monies formerly levied towards that charge is altogether issued. 1775 J. Burns Hist. & Chronological Remembrancer i. 174 The Irish society for plantings of Ulster erected in London. 1846 T. MacNevin Confiscation of Ulster vii. 214 The Irish Society is a type and symbolical representation of English rule in Ireland from the beginning. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 224/2 The separate estates are still held to be under the paramount jurisdiction of the Irish Society. 2006 Belfast News-let. (Nexis) 23 May 8 It's nice to see that The Honourable the Irish Society has linked up with Coleraine's traders in a three-year drive to try to help the Co Londonderry area economically. < as lemmas |
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