Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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Page vii
... ACT OF 1836ADMISSION OF CATHOLICS TO THE CONSTABULARY -
SUPPRESSION OF THE ORANGE PROCESSIONS - INTRODUCTION OF
STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES — EXTENSION OF CROWN PROSECUTIONS
AT QUARTER ...
... ACT OF 1836ADMISSION OF CATHOLICS TO THE CONSTABULARY -
SUPPRESSION OF THE ORANGE PROCESSIONS - INTRODUCTION OF
STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES — EXTENSION OF CROWN PROSECUTIONS
AT QUARTER ...
Page 207
They were now to be introduced to shire lands and county magistrates ; to a me
and de me holdings ; leasehold , copyhold , and freehold ; landlord and tenant ,
primogeniture , and the scaffold . An immense step for a people to take at once !
They were now to be introduced to shire lands and county magistrates ; to a me
and de me holdings ; leasehold , copyhold , and freehold ; landlord and tenant ,
primogeniture , and the scaffold . An immense step for a people to take at once !
Page 208
The country was divided into counties , and the counties placed under
magistrates . All this was well . Unhappily , the first taste which the Irish got of the
law — the privileges of which had been so often petitioned for and refusedwas
very bitter .
The country was divided into counties , and the counties placed under
magistrates . All this was well . Unhappily , the first taste which the Irish got of the
law — the privileges of which had been so often petitioned for and refusedwas
very bitter .
Page 216
... ( the fatal Kilkenny provision against mixing , over again ) . He could neither
vote at vestries , nor serve on grand juries , nor act as a constable , as a sheriff ,
me an under sheriff , or a magistrate . He 216 MEMOIR OF THOMAS
DRUMMOND .
... ( the fatal Kilkenny provision against mixing , over again ) . He could neither
vote at vestries , nor serve on grand juries , nor act as a constable , as a sheriff ,
me an under sheriff , or a magistrate . He 216 MEMOIR OF THOMAS
DRUMMOND .
Page 217
me an under sheriff , or a magistrate . He could neither vote at elections nor sit in
Parliament . In short , he was excluded from every office of public trust or
emolument . “ The Catholics , ” says Sir H . Parnell , “ in place of being the free
subjects ...
me an under sheriff , or a magistrate . He could neither vote at elections nor sit in
Parliament . In short , he was excluded from every office of public trust or
emolument . “ The Catholics , ” says Sir H . Parnell , “ in place of being the free
subjects ...
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| Title | Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
| Author | John Ferguson McLennan |
| Publisher | Edmonston and Douglas, 1867 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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