An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland: From the Reign of Queen Elizabeth to the Settlement Under King William. : With the State of the Irish Catholics, from that Settlement to the Relaxation of the Popery Laws, in the Year 1778. Extracted from Parliamentary Records, State Acts, and Other Authentic Materials |
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... England was the first , or in the first rank , of European nations . Is she now the second ? or what is her relative situation ? rapid outline of our wrongs will demonstrate the truth of the assertion ; and the deduction , if nei- ther ...
... England was the first , or in the first rank , of European nations . Is she now the second ? or what is her relative situation ? rapid outline of our wrongs will demonstrate the truth of the assertion ; and the deduction , if nei- ther ...
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... England , and of precipitating a mea- sure which promised to render the bonds of union indissoluble . These calumnics , if like the co- efficients in an algebraic equation , they were not mutually destructive , are refuted by the ...
... England , and of precipitating a mea- sure which promised to render the bonds of union indissoluble . These calumnics , if like the co- efficients in an algebraic equation , they were not mutually destructive , are refuted by the ...
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... England's disgrace . In 1793 , England was again at the eve of a great crisis , she was about to plunge into a war , doubtful in its policy , indeterminable in its dura- tion , and unpopular , at least in Ireland . But the Irish nation ...
... England's disgrace . In 1793 , England was again at the eve of a great crisis , she was about to plunge into a war , doubtful in its policy , indeterminable in its dura- tion , and unpopular , at least in Ireland . But the Irish nation ...
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... England herself has incurred a most fearful alteration . From being the spring and soul of every confederacy ; from having her gold in every province , and her emissary in every court ; from having her trade in every harbour , and her ...
... England herself has incurred a most fearful alteration . From being the spring and soul of every confederacy ; from having her gold in every province , and her emissary in every court ; from having her trade in every harbour , and her ...
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... England where the majority were prepared for their reception ; but they were rejected in the Irish , or properly speaking , the pale parli- ament . The natives of Ireland , ready at all times to recognize the temporal supremacy of their ...
... England where the majority were prepared for their reception ; but they were rejected in the Irish , or properly speaking , the pale parli- ament . The natives of Ireland , ready at all times to recognize the temporal supremacy of their ...
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Page 514 - The Roman catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland, or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles II...
Page xv - ... and images; nay even their transubstantiation. But while they acknowledge a foreign power, superior to the sovereignty of the kingdom, they cannot complain if the laws of that kingdom will not treat them upon the footing of good subjects.
Page 515 - ... provided also, that no person whatsoever shall have or enjoy the benefit of this article, that shall neglect or refuse to take the oath of allegiance,* made by act of parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their present majesties, when thereunto required.
Page 517 - ... creditors, at the instance of the Lord Lucan, and the rest 'of the persons aforesaid, it is agreed, that the said Lords Justices, and the said Baron De Ginckle, shall intercede with the King and parliament, to have the estates secured to Roman Catholics, by articles and capitulation in this kingdom, charged with, and equally liable to the payment of so much of the said debts, as the said Lord Lucan, upon stating accounts with the said John Brown, shall certify under his hand, that the effects...
Page 517 - Tyrconnel and Lord Lucan, took away the effects the said John Brown had to answer the said debts, and promised to clear the said John Brown of the said debts, which effects were...
Page 518 - And all such as are under their protection in the said counties," hereby for us, our heirs and successors, ordaining and declaring, that all and every person and persons therein concerned, shall and may have, receive, and enjoy the benefit thereof, in such and the same manner, as if the said words had been inserted in their proper place, in the said second article ; any omission, defect, or mistake in the said second article, in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 529 - Whilst this restraint of foreign and domestic education was part of an horrible and impious system of servitude, the members were well fitted to the body. To render men patient under a deprivation of all the rights of human nature, everything which could give them a knowledge or feeling of those rights was rationally forbidden. To render humanity fit to be insulted, it was fit that it should be degraded.
Page 42 - And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground.
Page 518 - ... or one of them, did promise that the said clause should be made good, it being within the intention of the capitulation, and inserted in the foul draft thereof.
Page 25 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...