The Memoirs, Private and Political, of Daniel O'Connell, Esq., from the Year 1776 to the Close of the Proceedings in Parliament for the Repeal of the Union: Compiled from Official Documents |
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Page 51
... take the oaths . These things did their work . The great body of Roman Catholics seemed for a time inert and dead . There was no presiding spirit capable of filling it with life ; there was no O'Connell , whose genius and courage were ...
... take the oaths . These things did their work . The great body of Roman Catholics seemed for a time inert and dead . There was no presiding spirit capable of filling it with life ; there was no O'Connell , whose genius and courage were ...
Page 81
... taking the oaths as recusants , or converted papists , then on the relaxation , they continued under a mongrel ... take a single step towards their emancipation from the thraldom , under which they were constrained to live . By degrees ...
... taking the oaths as recusants , or converted papists , then on the relaxation , they continued under a mongrel ... take a single step towards their emancipation from the thraldom , under which they were constrained to live . By degrees ...
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... takes any such oath is liable to trans- portation for seven years ; and it will not be received as an excuse , that the party has been compelled by force or menace to take such oaths , unless he makes full discovery to a magis- trate ...
... takes any such oath is liable to trans- portation for seven years ; and it will not be received as an excuse , that the party has been compelled by force or menace to take such oaths , unless he makes full discovery to a magis- trate ...
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... take the oaths at present prescribed to members of Parliament ; but the authority which created these oaths , ( the Parliament ) , can abrogate them and I entertain a confident hope that , it you elect me , the most bigotted of our ...
... take the oaths at present prescribed to members of Parliament ; but the authority which created these oaths , ( the Parliament ) , can abrogate them and I entertain a confident hope that , it you elect me , the most bigotted of our ...
Page 484
... take the oaths or not was a matter between himself and his conscience . It was known very well that he would not take them ; but whether he in- tended to do so or not , was not a matter for the consideration of the Sheriff . The victory ...
... take the oaths or not was a matter between himself and his conscience . It was known very well that he would not take them ; but whether he in- tended to do so or not , was not a matter for the consideration of the Sheriff . The victory ...
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