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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... reason , and some who are insensible to contempt . But with those who question the statements in the following pages , it would be ridiculous to argue ; it would be still more degrading to dispute with others , who , admitting the facts ...
... reason , and some who are insensible to contempt . But with those who question the statements in the following pages , it would be ridiculous to argue ; it would be still more degrading to dispute with others , who , admitting the facts ...
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... reason can be assigned for charging men with doctrines they reject , when so many are avowed , as would justify charge of error , if error it could be proved . Human society exposed by nature to sundry evils , requires no adventitious ...
... reason can be assigned for charging men with doctrines they reject , when so many are avowed , as would justify charge of error , if error it could be proved . Human society exposed by nature to sundry evils , requires no adventitious ...
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... reason of his not having obeyed the like orders from the late deputy , was because he knew , " that he had laid snares for his life , which it was but natural for him to avoid . " He added , " that the accusations against him were false ...
... reason of his not having obeyed the like orders from the late deputy , was because he knew , " that he had laid snares for his life , which it was but natural for him to avoid . " He added , " that the accusations against him were false ...
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... reason of his prosecuting the war against him with such unrelenting vigour . " Desmond , and about an hundred and forty of his accomplices were attainted ; and their estates and honors declared forfeit to the queen . That queen having ...
... reason of his prosecuting the war against him with such unrelenting vigour . " Desmond , and about an hundred and forty of his accomplices were attainted ; and their estates and honors declared forfeit to the queen . That queen having ...
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... reason moving don Juan afterwards to make the surrender of Kinsale , was the malice , he and the Spaniards had against the Irish ; in whose aid , they too late discovered no confidence , could judicially be placed . " — History of ...
... reason moving don Juan afterwards to make the surrender of Kinsale , was the malice , he and the Spaniards had against the Irish ; in whose aid , they too late discovered no confidence , could judicially be placed . " — History of ...
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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...