From Queen Elizabeth's reign until the Union the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain never for a moment relaxed their relentless grip on the trades of Ireland. One by one each of our nascent industries was either strangled in its birth... Eighty-five Years of Irish History, 1800-1885 - Page 72by William J. O'Neill Daunt - 1888 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Gordon Swift MacNeill - Great Britain - 1836 - 136 pages
...book of the universe." * " One by one of each of our nascent industries," observes Lord Dufferin, " was either strangled in its birth, or handed over...bound to the jealous custody of the rival interest of England, until at last every fountain of wealth was hermetically sealed, and even the traditions... | |
| William J. O'Neill Daunt - Home rule - 1867 - 342 pages
...English town."* The English policy towards Ireland, described by Mr. Pitt as "very narrow," has quite recently been described by Lord Dufferin in one of...the rival interest in England, until at last every foundation of wealth was hermetically sealed." But Mr. Pitt's frank and liberal acknowledgment that... | |
| Frederick Temple Blackwood Marquis of Dufferin and Ava - Ireland - 1867 - 442 pages
...pronounce one less selfish than another. From Queen Elizabeth's reign until within a few years of the Union the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain...at last every fountain of wealth was hermetically K sealed, and even the traditions of commercial enterprise have perished through desuetude. The owners... | |
| James Godkin - Catholic Church - 1867 - 692 pages
...than by Lord Dufferin in the following passage : — " From Queen Elizabeth's reign until the Union the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain...by one, each of our nascent industries was either 582 IRELAND AND HER CHURCHES. strangled in its birth, or handed over, gagged and bound, to the jealous... | |
| Dublin University Magazine,A Literary and Political Journal - 1867 - 726 pages
...necessity to find a morsel to eat. " From Queen Elizabeth's reicn until within a few years of the Union, the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain...relaxed their relentless grip on the trades of Ireland." Many attempts were made to deprive Ireland of the boon of her linen trade. In 1785 a petition signed... | |
| William Thomas Thornton - Ireland - 1874 - 294 pages
...subsistence ; and the multiplication of the people, much as it has increased the mass of misery, has its birth, or handed over, gagged and bound, to the...every fountain of wealth was hermetically sealed, and even the traditions of commercial enterprise have perished through desuetude. ' The owners of England's... | |
| Charles Townshend Wilson - Great Britain - 1876 - 516 pages
...century," says Lord Dufferin, " English statesmen persisted in strangling at its birth, or handing over gagged and bound to the jealous custody of the rival interest in England, each nascent industry of Ireland." Nor was this sufficient. Irish flocks and herds were rigidly tabooed,... | |
| 1880 - 868 pages
...by Lord Dufferin as follows :— From Queen Elizabeth's reign until within a few years of the Union the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain...every fountain of wealth was hermetically sealed, and even the traditions of commercial enterprise have perished through desuetude. By an Act of the... | |
| 1880 - 870 pages
...by Lord Dufferin as follows : — From Queen Elizabeth's reign until within a few years of the Union the various commercial confraternities of Great Britain...either strangled in its birth, or handed over, gagged anil bound, to the jealous custody of the rival interest in England, until at last every fountain of... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1880 - 1614 pages
...our nascent industries was either strangled in its birth, or htinded orer, iSSo] Easy Methods. 433 gagged and bound, to the jealous custody of the rival...every fountain of wealth was hermetically sealed, and even the traditions of commercial enterprise have perished through desuetude. By an Act of the... | |
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