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Page 98
... Parliament to take into consideration the state of the country . This was the first Parliament ever constitutionally convened in Ireland . It was in 1295. Several just and useful acts were passed , but they availed little to remedy the ...
... Parliament to take into consideration the state of the country . This was the first Parliament ever constitutionally convened in Ireland . It was in 1295. Several just and useful acts were passed , but they availed little to remedy the ...
Page 297
... Parliament , stifled even the voice of covetousness ; paleness sat upon every countenance - the last speech was made . " Through Parliament or over Parliament it must be carried , " had just died away on the ear , and " shall the ...
... Parliament , stifled even the voice of covetousness ; paleness sat upon every countenance - the last speech was made . " Through Parliament or over Parliament it must be carried , " had just died away on the ear , and " shall the ...
Page 303
... Parliament did not meet till late in January , 1846 , and on the 26th day of that month Sir Robert Peel , to the ... Parliament , it being the only Report of any Foreign Secretary that had ever thus been placed on the files of Parliament ...
... Parliament did not meet till late in January , 1846 , and on the 26th day of that month Sir Robert Peel , to the ... Parliament , it being the only Report of any Foreign Secretary that had ever thus been placed on the files of Parliament ...
Contents
IRELANDHER WOES AND STRUGGLES UNDER BRITISH OPPRESSION 93174 | 174 |
BOOK VI | 239 |
HOSTILITY OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND THE RULING CLASSES TO | 289 |
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