1658 in Ireland
Events from the year 1658 in Ireland.
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Incumbent
- Lord Protector: Oliver Cromwell (until 3 September), then Richard Cromwell
Events
- September 3 – Richard Cromwell proclaimed Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland upon the death of his father, Oliver Cromwell.[1]
Births
- Francis Makemie, clergyman, considered to be the founder of Presbyterianism in the US (d.1708)
Deaths
References
- Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 268. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
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