Charles Stuart Parnell

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Charles Stuart Parnell

Parnell - Connection with Fenians

Parliamentary Obstruction

Just kept talking during the meetings in parliament

Parnell speaks in Parliament

Supported by the Fenians

He does not believe any murder was committed in Manchester

Home Rule Movement

Parnell Took over

First leader was Isaac Butt

Not very successful

Set up in 1870

The Land League

1881 Land Act

William Gladstone , PM, puts parnell in Killmainghan Jail

Parnell goes around to the people telling them to test this act

Provides fair rents and a land court to decide the rents

Boycott

Socially Ignored

Wouldn't talk or serve the man or his family

People isolated anyone who took the land on which someone was evicted

Wanted the 3 F's

Free Sale

If their land was sold, they would get compensation

Fixity of Tenure

As long as you paid the rent, you could not be evicted

Fair Rent

Parnell is not a founder but becomes the President

Michael Davitt

John Devoy

Leader of IRB in America

Main topic

Manchester Martyrs 1867

Parnell becomes member of the Home Rule Party

Policeman accidently killed

Two Irish fenians arrested for acting suspiciously

Parnell's Early Life

Elected to House of Commons in 1875

Studied at Cambridge University

Parnell was a Protestant Landlord

Owned 5000 Acres

Anglo - Irish landowners

Born 27th June ,1846 in Avondale, Co. Wicklow

Politics in Britain

British Parliament

House of Lords

House of Commons

2 Main Parties

Liberals

For Home Rule

Conservatives

Therefore not allowing the bill to be passed

House of lords were mostly Protestant Bishops etc

Leader was Andrew Bonar Law

Against Home Rule

Fenian Movement

Believe in using physical force

Unsuccessful rebellion in South Kerry in 1867

Hundreds arrested including Tom Clarke

Also called the IRB

Founders

John O' Mahoney

James Stephens