The Empire & Central Europe
Publications
REFERENCE SOURCES
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Hayes, Richard J., Manuscript sources for the History of Irish Civilization (11 vols, Boston, 1965).
Hirtenfeld, Jaromir, Der Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden (2 vols, Vienna, 1857-59).
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UNPUBLISHED THESES
Schmidhofer, Ernst, 'Das irische, schottische und englische element in kaiserlichen heer', Ph.D. Thesis, University of Vienna (1971).
Schnaubelt, Ingeborg, 'Die Beziehungen zwischen Österreich und England, 1756-1780', Ph.D. Thesis, University of Vienna (1965).
Fenzl, Otto, 'Zustandekommen und Durchfuhrung des Türkenkrieges 1716-18', Ph.D. Thesis, University of Vienna (1950).
Weigand, Emanuela, 'Die englisch-österreichischen Beziehungen im österreichischen Erbfolgekrieg', Ph.D. Thesis, University of Vienna (1953).
SELECTED PRINTED PRIMARY SOURCES
Bílek, Tomáš V. (ed.), Beiträge zur Geschichte Waldsteins (Prague, 1886).
Bracher, Frederick (ed.), Letters of Sir George Etherege (London, 1974).
Brockington, William S. jr. (ed.), Monro, His Expedition with the Worthy Scots Regiment called Mac-Keys (London, 1999).
Carve, Thomas, Itinerarium R.D. Thomae Carve, Tripperariensis, Sacellani majoris in Legione strenuissimi Domini Colonelli D. Walteri Deveroux sub Sac. Caesar Majestate stipendia merentis cum historia facti Butleri, Gordon, Lesly et aliorum, Opera, studio et impensis authoris (Mainz, 1639-41).
Carve, Thomas, Reysbüchlein dess ehrwürdigen Herrn Thomae Carve, Irländers, dess edlen gestrengen Walteri Deveroux kajs. Maj. wohlbestelten Obristen/Feldt-Caplans darinnen allerley Glaub und denckwürdige Historien und Kriegsverlauff von Jahr 1630 bis 1638, verfassere sonderlich aber die ritterliche Thatten Butleri, Gordon, Lesly, und andrerer wie auch die harte, ernsthaffte Belagerung und Eroberung der Festen stade Breysach, auss dem Latein: ins Teutsch übersetzt durch P. R. (Mainz, 1640).
Crist, Timothy (ed.), Charles II to Lord Taaffe: letters in exile (Cambridge, 1974).
Crowne, William, A True Relation of all the Remarkable Places and Passages Observed in the Travels of the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Howard Arundell, Ambassadour Extraordinary to his sacred Majesty, Ferdinando the Second, Emperor of Germanie, 1636 (London, 1637).
Fitzsimon, Henry, S.J., Buquoy Quadrimestre Iter, Progressuque quo, favente numine, ac auspice Ferdinando II Rom. Imp. Austria est conservata, Bohemia subjugata, Moravia acquisita eademque opera Silesia solicitata, Hungariaque Terrefacta… (Vienna/Brno, 1621).
Fitzsimon, Henry, S.J., De Praelio Pragensis, Pragaeque Deditione Octava et Nona Novembris MDCXX (Prague/Brno, 1621).
Glapthorne, Henry, The Tragedy of Albertus Wallenstein ... Duke of Friedland [In five acts and in verse.] (London, 1640).
Hogan, Edmund (ed.), 'Diary of the Bohemian War' in Henry Fitzsimon's Words of Comfort to Persecuted Catholics (Dublin, 1881).
Jennings, Brendan, 'Documents of the Irish Franciscan College at Prague' in Archivium Hibernicum, ix (1942), pp 173-294.
Hallwich, H., Wallenstein's Ende (2 vols, Leipzig, 1879).
Hallwich, H., Fünf Bucher Geschichte Wallensteins (3 vols, Leipzig, 1910).
Hallwich, H., Briefe und Akten zur Geschichte Wallensteins (4 vols, Vienna, 1912).
Hess, Johann Eduard Biographien und Autographien zu Schillers Wallenstein (Jena, 1859).
Hösler, Matthaeus, O. Carm., 'Irishmen ordained at Prague, 1629-1786' in Collectanea Hibernica, xxxiii (1991), pp 7-53.
Kerney, Micheal (ed.), Thomæ Carve, Tipperariensis, Sacellani Majoris Anglorum, Scotorum et Hibernorum sub exercitu Caesareae Majestatis Militantium, cum Historia Facti Butleri, Gordon, Lesley et Aliorum (London, 1859).
MacDonnell, Denis, 'A Relation exhibited at Vienna to his Imperial Maiestie in 1634 by Captain Denis MacDonnel, Irish, of the Regiment of Collonel Butler' in Albert E.J. Hollander (ed.), 'Some English Documents on the End of Wallenstein' in Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, xl, no. 2 (1958), pp 381-89.
Millett, Benignus O.F.M., 'Some Lists of Irish Franciscans in Prague, 1656-1791' in Collectanea Hibernica, xxxvi (1994), pp 59-84.
Millett, Benignus O.F.M., 'Irishmen ordained at Prague, 1628-1700: Additions and corrections to Matthäus Hösler's Lists' in Collectanea Hibernica, xxxix (1997), pp 23-31.
Murphy, Gerard (ed.), Duanaire Finn: The Book of the Lays of Fionn (3 vols, Dublin, Irish Texts Society, 1953).
Polišenský, J.V. et al. (eds.), Documenta Bohemica Bellum Tricennale Illustrantia (7 vols, Prague, 1971-81).
Srbik, Heinrich (ed.), Wallenstein's Ende: Ursachen, Verlauf und Folgen der Katastrophe (Vienna, 1952).
Taaffe, Francis, Third Earl of Carlingford, Count Taaffe's Letters from the Imperial Camp to his brother the Earl of Carlingford here in London: giving an account of the most considerable actions, both before and at the raising of the siege at Vienna, together with several remarkable passages ... in the ... Campagne against the Turks in Hungary. With two other letters from a young English Nobleman, a Voluntier in the Imperial Army (London, 1684).
Taaffe, Charles (ed.), Memoirs of the Family of Taaffe (Vienna, 1856).
Taaffe, 'Reply to the Inquiries of a Ratisbon Priest' printed in Johann von Mailath (ed.), Geschichte des Österreichischen Kaiserstaats (3 vols, 1842), III, pp 367-76.
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Worthington, David (ed.), 'The 1688 correspondence of Nicholas Taaffe, Second Earl of Carlingford (d.1690) from the Imperial court in Vienna' in Archivium Hibernicum, lviii (forthcoming, 2004).
SELECTED SECONDARY SOURCES
Barker, Thomas M., Army, Aristocracy, Monarchy: Essays on War, Society, and Government in Austria, 1618-1780 (New York, 1982).
Barker, Thomas M., 'Military Entrepreneurship and Absolutism', in Journal of European Studies, 4 (1974), pp 31-54.
Barker, Thomas M., The Double Eagle and the Crescent (New York, 1967).
Cavenagh, W.O., 'Irish Knights of the Imperial Military Order of Maria Theresa' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, lvi (1926), pp 95-105.
Cavenagh, W.O., 'Clan Kavenagh in the Imperial Service' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, lii (1922), pp 42-51.
Cavenagh, W.O., 'Miscellanea, Clan Kavenagh in the Imperial Service' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, xv (Dublin, 1922), pp 138, 139.
Cavenagh, W.O., 'Irish Knights of the Imperial Military Order of Maria Theresa' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, lvi (1926), pp 95-105.
Cavenagh, W.O., 'Colonel Terence Kavanagh' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, lviii (1928), pp 163-4.
Coakley, Davis and Kalvach, Zdenek, 'Doctors in exile: William MacNeven O'Kelly (1713-87) and William James MacNeven (1763-1841)', in Helga Robinson-Hammerstein (ed.), Migrating scholars: lines of contact between Ireland and Bohemia (Dublin, 1998), pp 81-115.
Courcy Ireland, John de, 'Irish Naval Links with the Adriatic' in The Irish Sword, vi (1963-64), pp 76-80.
Dohmen, Doris, Das deutsche Irlandbild: Imagolische Untersuchungen zur Darstellung Irlands und der Iren in der deutschsprachigen Literatur (Amsterdam, 1994).
Duffy, Christopher, The Wild Goose and the Eagle: A Life Of Field Marshall von Browne, 1705-1757 (London, 1964).
Duffy, Christopher, 'The Irish in the Imperial service: some observations' in The Irish Sword, v (1962), pp 69-74.
Duffy, Christopher, 'Some Irishmen in the Imperial service' in The Irish Sword, v (1962), pp 197-206.
Duffy, Christopher, 'The Irish in the Imperial Service; an Englishman's comment' in The Irish Sword, vii (1965) pp 76-7.
Duffy, Christopher, 'More Light on the Irish in the Service of Imperial Austria' in The Irish Sword, xv (1983) pp 267-70.
Elsasser, Martin, Germany and Ireland: 1000 years of shared history (Dublin, 1998).
Gwynn, Aubrey, S.J., 'Some Notes on the History of the Irish and Scottish Benedictine Monasteries in Germany' in The Innes Review, v (1954), pp 5-28.
Evans, R.J.W., The Making of the Habsburg Monarchy 1550-1700 (Oxford, 1979).Feldzüge des Prinzen Eugen (21 vols, Vienna, 1876-92).
Fitzsimon, Robert Daly, 'Irish Swordsmen in the Imperial Service of the Thirty Years War' in The Irish Sword, ix (1969-70), pp 22-31.
Flynn, Thomas S., O.P., The Irish Dominicans, 1536-1641 (Dublin, 1993).
Garland, John L., 'Irish Officers in the Bavarian service during the War of the Spanish Succession' in The Irish Sword, xiv (1980-1), pp 240-54.
Garland, John L., 'The O'Byrn family in the army of Saxony' in The Irish Sword, xv (1982-3), pp 249-54.
Garland, John L., 'Germany's General Maguire' in Clogher Record, iv, no.3 (1962), p. 200.
Green, A.S., The making of Ireland and its undoing, (London, 1908).
Genealogie der Grafen Taaffe (Vienna, 1862).
Hennig, John, 'Irish Monastic Activities in Eastern Europe' in Irish Ecclesiastical Record, lxv (1945), pp 395-8.
Hennig, John, 'Augustine Gibbon de Burgo: A Study in early Irish reaction to Luther' in Irish Ecclesiastical Record, lxix (1947), pp 135-51.
Hennig, John, 'Notes on early representations of Irishmen in German books' in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries in Ireland (1950), pp 158-64.
Hennig, John, 'The Irish monastic tradition on the continent' in Irish Ecclesiastical Record, lxxxvii (1957), pp 186-93.
Hietsch, Otto (ed.), Österreich und die angelsächsische Welt. Kulturbegegnungen und Vergleiche (2 vols, Vienna, 1961).
Hogan, J.F., 'Irish monasteries in Germany' in Irish Ecclesiastical Record, iii (1898), pp 265-9 and Irish Ecclesiastical Record, iv (1898), pp 526-9.
Hörmann, K., 'Nikolaus Donellan, ein Ire auf dem moraltheologischen Lehrstuhl der Universität Wien, (1644 bis 1679)', in Viktor Flieder (ed.), Festschrift Franz Loidl zum 65. Geburtstag (2 vols, Vienna, 1970), i, pp 65-95.
Hussey Walsh, V. 'The Austrian Branches of the Family of Walsh' in The Genealogist, xvii (London, 1901), pp 217-24.
Hussey Walsh, V., 'The Austrian Branches of the Family of Walsh (continued) in The Genealogist, xviii (London, 1902), pp 79-88.
Jennings, Brendan O.F.M., 'The Irish Franciscans in Prague' in Studies, 28 (Dublin, 1939).
Kabdebo, Thomas, Ireland and Hungary: a study in parallels (Dublin, 2001).
Karminski, Friedrich, Feldmarschall Franz Graf Taaffe im Kriegsjahre 1683 (Vienna, 1883).
Kelly, R.J., 'The Irish Franciscans in Prague (1629-1786): their literary labours' in Journal of the Royal Society for Antiquaries of Ireland, lii (1922), pp 169-74.
Kotasek, Edith, Feldmarschall Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, 1725-1801: Ein Leben für Österreichs Heer (Horn, 1956).
Kucharová, Hedvika and Parez, Jan, 'Po stopách Irských Emigrantu ve fondech Strahovské Knihovny v Praze: z literární produkce irských emigrantu', in Helga Robinson-Hammerstein (ed.), Migrating scholars: lines of contact between Ireland and Bohemia (Dublin, 1998), pp 116-208.
Lilley, Mark James, 'An Irish View of the White Mountain: The Praelio Pragensis of Henry Fitzsimon, S.J.', in Helga Robinson-Hammerstein (ed.), Migrating scholars: lines of contact between Ireland and Bohemia (Dublin, 1998), pp 1-10.
MacCraith, Micheál O.F.M. and Worthington, David, 'Aspects of the literary activity of the Irish Franciscans in Prague, 1620-1786', in Thomas O'Connor and Mary Ann Lyons (eds.), Irish migrants in Europe after Kinsale, 1602-1820 (Dublin, 2003), pp 118-34.
McDonnell, Hector, The Wild Geese of the Antrim MacDonnells (Blackrock, 1996).
McGrath, Kevin, 'The Library of Strahov Abbey in Prague' in Irish Library Bulletin, xii, (1951), pp 46-8
McGrath, Kevin, 'The Irish Franciscan Library at Prague' in Franciscan College Annual (Multyfarnham, 1951), pp 29-33.
McGrath, Kevin, 'The Bruodins in Bohemia' in Irish Ecclesiastical Record, lxxvii (1952), pp 333-43.
McGrath, Kevin, 'Count Maximilian Ulysses Browne: An Irish Field-Marshal in the Austrian army' in The Irish Sword, i (1949), pp 191-96.
Mann, Golo, Wallenstein (London, 1971).
Millett, Benignus O.F.M., The Irish Franciscans, 1651-65 (Rome, 1964).
Morgan, Hiram, 'Festive Irishmen: An "Irish" Procession in Stuttgart, 1617' in History Ireland, v, no. 3 (1997), pp 14-20.
Murtagh, Diarmid and Murtagh, Harman, 'Corporal Darby Quinan' in The Irish Sword, xv (1983), p. 33.
Murtagh, Harman 'Two Irish Officers and the Campaign to Relieve Vienna, 1683' in The Irish Sword, xv (1983), pp 255-9.
Murtagh, Harman, 'Irish Soldiers Abroad, 1600-1800', in Thomas Bartlett and Keith Jeffrey (eds.), A Military History of Ireland (Cambridge, 1996), pp 294-314.
Ó Briain, Liam (ed.), 'The Chevalier Gaydon's memoir of the regiment of Dillon, 1738' in The Irish Sword, iii (1957-58), pp 194-202.
O'Dea, Paul S.J., 'Father Peter Wadding, S.J.: Chancellor of the University of Prague, 1629-41' in Studies, xxx (1941), pp 337-48.
O'Neill, Patrick, 'Ireland and Germany: A Survey of Literary and Cultural Relations before 1700' in Studies, lxxi (1982), pp 43-54, and Studies, lxxii (1982), pp 153-65.
O'Neill James, 'Conflicting Loyalties: Irish Regiments in the Imperial Service 1689-1710' in The Irish Sword, xvii (1990), pp 116-19.
O'Neill, James and Thompson, F. Glenn, 'Field Marshal Francis Maurice Lacy (1725-1801)' in The Irish Sword, xvii, (1987), pp 1-3.
Parez, Jan and Kucharová, Hedvika, Hyberni v Praze - Éireannaigh i Prág: Dejiny františkánské koleje Neposkvrneného pocetí Panny Marie v Praze (1629-1786) (Prague, 2001).
Parez, Jan 'The Irish Franciscans in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Prague', in Thomas O'Connor and Mary Ann Lyons (eds.), Irish migrants in Europe after Kinsale, 1602-1820 (Dublin, 2003), pp 104-17.
Polišenský, J.V., War and Society in Europe 1618-1648 (London, 1978).
Redlich, Oswald Weltmacht Des Barock: Österreich in Der Zeit Kaiser Leopolds I, (Vienna, 1961).
Helga Robinson-Hammerstein, 'The University, the Common Good and Irish Medical Students as Refugees in Early Eighteenth-Century Prague' and 'The University, the Common Good and Irish Medical Students as Refugees in Early Eighteenth-Century Prague', in Helga Robinson-Hammerstein (ed.), Migrating scholars: lines of contact between Ireland and Bohemia (Dublin, 1998), pp 44-80
Ryan, John, S.J., 'Early Irish-German associations' in Capuchin Annual (1969), pp 148-59.
Schmid, L., Irští lékari v Cechách (Prague, 1968).
Schmid, L., 'Irish Doctors in Bohemia' in Irish Journal of Medical Science, 7th Series, i, no. II (1968), pp 497-504.
Schmid, L., 'Irská emigrace do strední Evropy v 17. a 18. Století' in Sborník historický, xxxii (1985), pp 189-254 and xxxiii (1986), pp 247-93.
Schmid, L. and Polišenský, J.V., 'Irové ve strední Evrope a Univerzita Karlova' in Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Historia Universitatis Carolinae Pragensis, xvi, (1976), pp 53-66.
Schmidhofer, Ernst, 'Das irische element in kaiserlichen Heer' in Österreich in Geschichte und Literatur, xix (Vienna, 1975), pp 81-90.
Siebmacher, Johann, Die Wappen des böhmischen Adels (Neustadt an der Aisch, 1979).
Siebmacher, Johann, Die Wappen des Adels in Ungarn (Neustadt an der Aisch, 1982).
Siebmacher, Johann, Die Wappen des mährischen Adels (Neustadt an der Aisch, 1979).
Siebmacher, Johann, Der Adel von Siebenbürgen (Neustadt an der Aisch, 1984).
Silke, J., 'The Irish Abroad, 1534-1691', in T.W. Moody and W.E. Vaughan, et al. (eds.), A New History of Ireland (9 vols, Oxford, 1986), iii, pp 587-637.
Simms, J.G., 'The Irish on the Continent, 1691-1800', in T.W. Moody and W.E. Vaughan, et al. (eds.), A New History of Ireland (9 vols, Oxford, 1986), iv, pp 629-56.
Wall, T., 'Bards and Bruodins' in Cathaldus Giblin, O.F.M., et al. (eds.), Father Luke Wadding: Commemorative Volume (Dublin, 1957), pp 438-62.
Walsh, M., 'Further Notes on some Irishmen in Imperial Service' in The Irish Sword, vi (1963), pp 46, 70, 166.
Worthington, David, 'Towards a bibliography of the Irish in the Holy Roman Empire, 1618-48' in Archivium Hibernicum, lvi (2002), pp 206-27.
Wrede, Alphons von, Geschichte der k. und k. Wehrmacht (5 vols, Vienna, 1898-1905).