An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the reign of queen Elizabeth to the settlement under ki ng William. With the state of the Irish Catholics from that settlement to 17781810 |
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... appears with peculiar propriety , and claims your encouragement with a peculiar force . It is your code , your political bible , your magazine of arguments , your depot of authorities ; your repository of facts . Armed with such a book ...
... appears with peculiar propriety , and claims your encouragement with a peculiar force . It is your code , your political bible , your magazine of arguments , your depot of authorities ; your repository of facts . Armed with such a book ...
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... appears much abated . Here the philosopher comes in aid of the legislator , and happily the union of both , has of late procured solid advantages to this nation , and more , ' tis hoped , are in contemplation . This change in the public ...
... appears much abated . Here the philosopher comes in aid of the legislator , and happily the union of both , has of late procured solid advantages to this nation , and more , ' tis hoped , are in contemplation . This change in the public ...
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... appears by the date at the conclusion , was writ- ten in 1775. Little did the author imagine that after a lapse of more than thirty years , when Ireland had nearly trebled her population - when from being the province she had become ...
... appears by the date at the conclusion , was writ- ten in 1775. Little did the author imagine that after a lapse of more than thirty years , when Ireland had nearly trebled her population - when from being the province she had become ...
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... appears to have been incapable of receiving second impressions , and we can hardly on this account , charge him with delivering us a conscious untruth . History in such hands is neither better nor worse , than what the writer is enabled ...
... appears to have been incapable of receiving second impressions , and we can hardly on this account , charge him with delivering us a conscious untruth . History in such hands is neither better nor worse , than what the writer is enabled ...
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... appears to have sat down with an intention to cure us of our unhappy - party prejudices , by pointing out their terrible consequences , in the last age , on our conduct as legislators , and our feelings as men . In general his ...
... appears to have sat down with an intention to cure us of our unhappy - party prejudices , by pointing out their terrible consequences , in the last age , on our conduct as legislators , and our feelings as men . In general his ...
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Page 21 - ... and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time...
Page xv - ... and images; nay even their transubstantiation. But while they acknowledge a foreign power, superior to the sovereignty of the kingdom, they cannot complain if the laws of that kingdom will not treat them upon the footing of good subjects.
Page 499 - Mount-Leinster, now belonging to the regiments in the aforesaid garrisons and quarters of the Irish army, who were beyond the seas, and sent thither upon affairs of their respective regiments, or the army in general, shall have the benefit and advantage of the second article, provided they return hither within the space of eight months from the date of these presents, and submit to their Majesties' government, and take the above-mentioned oath.
Page 498 - Mayo, or any of them ; and all the commissioned officers in their majesties' quarters that belong to the Irish regiments now in being, that are treated with, and who are not prisoners of war, or have taken protection, and who shall return and submit to their majesties...
Page 499 - ... provided also, that no person whatsoever shall have or enjoy the benefit of this article, that shall neglect or refuse to take the oath of allegiance,* made by act of parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their present majesties, when thereunto required.
Page 498 - The Roman catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland, or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles II.; and their majesties, as soon as their affairs will permit them to summon a parliament in this kingdom, will endeavour to procure the said Roman catholics such further security in that particular, as may preserve them from any disturbance upon the account of their said religion.
Page 502 - ... should be inserted and be part of the said articles, which words having been casually omitted by the writer, the omission was not discovered till after the said articles were signed, but was taken notice of before the second town was surrendered ; and that our said Justices and...
Page 140 - Some time before the rebellion broke out,'x says Mr. Carte, " it was confidently reported, that sir John Clothworthy, who well knew the desigus of the faction that governed the house of commons in England, had declared there in a speech, that the conversion of the papists in Ireland, was only to be effected by the bible in one hand and the sword in the other; and Mr.
Page 502 - ... that our said Justices and General, or one of them, did promise that the said clause should be made good, it being within the intention of the capitulation and inserted in the foul...
Page 52 - This bred such comfort and security in the hearts of all men as thereupon ensued the calmest and most universal peace that ever was seen in Ireland.