English Misrule and Irish Misdeeds: Four Letters from Ireland Addressed to an English Member of Parliament |
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... Roman emperors were those that persecuted the early Christians with the most severity : the same observation may be made with reference to the English kings and the Irish people . Sir John Davies observes on the matter thus : " D 3 LET ...
... Roman emperors were those that persecuted the early Christians with the most severity : the same observation may be made with reference to the English kings and the Irish people . Sir John Davies observes on the matter thus : " D 3 LET ...
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... Roman Ca- tholic was admitted to any office connected with Church or State , the Army or the Law . An attorney was obliged to swear that he would not employ a Roman Catholic clerk at seven shillings a week . * A lease for a term not ...
... Roman Ca- tholic was admitted to any office connected with Church or State , the Army or the Law . An attorney was obliged to swear that he would not employ a Roman Catholic clerk at seven shillings a week . * A lease for a term not ...
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... Roman Catholic population to per- petual ignorance , a precaution at present adopted by the southern states of America with respect to their slaves . All Roman Catholics were excluded from the universities ; and to form private ...
... Roman Catholic population to per- petual ignorance , a precaution at present adopted by the southern states of America with respect to their slaves . All Roman Catholics were excluded from the universities ; and to form private ...
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