During it, Prime Minister John Russell succeeded a man whose namesake "brimstone" was Indian meal sent to aid sufferers, Robert Peel.
During this event, Charles Wood instructed Lord Lieutenant Clarendon to seize all taxable assets of property owners. The Treason Felony Act penalized speaking out against the harsh measures in response to this event. Charles Trevelyan called this event "the judgment of God." During it, Prime Minister John Russell succeeded a man whose namesake "brimstone" was Indian meal sent to aid sufferers, Robert Peel. Black Fever afflicted the victims of this event, during which so-called "coffin ships" brought many immigrants to Canada and America. For 10 points, name this event in the 1840s in which an airborne fungus destroyed most of the main staple of Ireland.
During this event, Charles Wood instructed Lord Lieutenant Clarendon to seize all taxable assets of property owners.
Irish Potato Famine [or Great Irish Famine; or Great Potato Famine; or an Gorta Mór; prompt on Potato Famine and Great Famine]