 | Theodore William Moody, Francis X. Martin, Francis John Byrne - History - 1991 - 870 pages
...he knew of protestant opinion. The first article promised catholics such freedom of worship as was 'consistent with the laws of Ireland or as they did enjoy in the reign of King Charles II' — an ambiguous offer which was not made much better by an undertaking that... | |
 | Thomas Bartlett, Keith Jeffery - History - 1997 - 596 pages
...an oath of allegiance to William. Freedom of worship was allowed to Catholics provided that it was 'consistent with the laws of Ireland or as they did enjoy in the reign of King Charles II', whatever that meant.23 No sooner was the ink dry on the treaty than the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1997 - 720 pages
...in that kingdom . . . The first is of this tenor: — "The Roman Catholics of this kingdom [Ireland] shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their...with the laws of Ireland, or as they did enjoy in the reign of King Charles the Second. And their Majesties, as soon as affairs will permit them to summon... | |
 | Jonathan Israel - History - 1997 - 456 pages
...conceded to the disarming Jacobites and, in particular, the first clause which granted Irish Catholics 'such privileges in the exercise of their religion...consistent with the laws of Ireland, or as they did " WL Mathieson, Scotland and the Union: A History of Scotland from 169} to 1747 (Glasgow, 1905), 189-90.... | |
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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... 
