Collectanea Politica: Or, The Political Transactions of Ireland from the Accession of ... George the III. to the Present Time ...A. Stewart, 1801 - Great Britain |
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... IRISH Affairs , from the year 1760 , to the establishment of the UNION , in 1800 , at which period a new epoch commences in our hiftory , by an entire change in our conftitu- tion . A general Index to the whole will be given at the ...
... IRISH Affairs , from the year 1760 , to the establishment of the UNION , in 1800 , at which period a new epoch commences in our hiftory , by an entire change in our conftitu- tion . A general Index to the whole will be given at the ...
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... Irish Peerage in 1759 - Refolutions of the Citizens of Dublin relative to a Septennial Bill - Seffions opened in 1763. - Proceedings therein . - State of the Nation - Motions for an Address to his Majefly . - Seffion concluded in 1764 ...
... Irish Peerage in 1759 - Refolutions of the Citizens of Dublin relative to a Septennial Bill - Seffions opened in 1763. - Proceedings therein . - State of the Nation - Motions for an Address to his Majefly . - Seffion concluded in 1764 ...
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... Irish Parliament ordered to be burned - Lord Lieutenant protefts again the Proceedings of the Commons . His Speech at the close of the - Seffions Augmentation of the Army . - State of the Public Accounts in 1769 . 3 CHAPTER V. Page , 75 ...
... Irish Parliament ordered to be burned - Lord Lieutenant protefts again the Proceedings of the Commons . His Speech at the close of the - Seffions Augmentation of the Army . - State of the Public Accounts in 1769 . 3 CHAPTER V. Page , 75 ...
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... Irish boys , who defended the gate after it was opened , with their bayonets ; and those from the Half- moon , after their ammunition was gone , threw ftones and fticks . Had this attack of the enemy been fupported with any degree of ...
... Irish boys , who defended the gate after it was opened , with their bayonets ; and those from the Half- moon , after their ammunition was gone , threw ftones and fticks . Had this attack of the enemy been fupported with any degree of ...
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... Irish Peerage in 1759 --- Refolutions of the Citizens of Dublin relative to a Septennial Bill .--- Seffions opened in 1763 .--- Proceedings therein .--- State of the Nation .-- Motions for an Address to his Majefty.Seffion concluded in ...
... Irish Peerage in 1759 --- Refolutions of the Citizens of Dublin relative to a Septennial Bill .--- Seffions opened in 1763 .--- Proceedings therein .--- State of the Nation .-- Motions for an Address to his Majefty.Seffion concluded in ...
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Page 195 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Page 208 - ... cause will live; and though the public speaker should die, yet the immortal fire shall outlast the organ which conveyed it, and the breath of liberty, like the word of the holy man, will not die with the prophet, but survive him. I shall move you, " That the King's most excellent Majesty, and the Lords and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland.
Page 197 - That as men and as Irishmen, as Christians and as protestants, we rejoice in the relaxation of the penal laws against our Roman catholic fellow-subjects...
Page 232 - British character, and do therefore conceive that the proceedings of this country, founded as they were in right, and tempered by duty, must have excited the approbation and esteem, instead of wounding the pride of the British nation, and we beg leave to assure His Majesty that we are the more confirmed in this hope, inasmuch as the people of this Kingdom have never expressed a desire to share the...
Page 196 - That the ports of this country are by right open to all foreign countries, not at war with the king, and that any burthens thereupon , or obstruction thereto , save only by the parliament of IRELAND, are unconstitutional, illegal, and grievances.
Page 109 - ... to be good and expedient for that land, and his licence thereupon, as well in affirmation of the said causes and acts, as to summon the said parliament, under his great seal of England had and obtained...
Page 319 - America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted colonies to obedience by force, will be the means of weakening the efforts of this country against her European enemies; tends, under the present circumstances, dangerously to increase the mutual enmity, so fatal to the interests both of Great Britain and America ; and by preventing an happy reconciliation with that country, to frustrate the earnest desire, graciously expressed by his majesty, to restore the blessings of public tranquillity.
Page 96 - They said that they could not without trouble observe that Ireland, which is dependent on and protected by England in the enjoyment of all they have...
Page 391 - That your majesty may enjoy every felicity through a long and glorious reign, over loyal and happy subjects, and that your descendants may inherit your prosperity and dominions till time shall be no more, is, and always will be, our sincere and fervent prayer.
Page 197 - That said committee do appoint nine of their members to be a committee in Dublin, in order to communicate with such other volunteer associations in the other provinces as may think proper to come to similar resolutions, and to deliberate with them on the most constitutional means of carrying them into effect.