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" Catholic claims, it expressly said, that " the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled, by any authority whatever, to abandon that political situation, which their forefathers won with their swords, and which is therefore their birthright:" and... "
Pieces of Irish History,: Illustrative of the Condition of the Catholics of ... - Page 29
edited by - 1807 - 256 pages
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...claim. The corporation tell us, that they will not be compelled by any authority whatever, " to abandon that political situation, which " their forefathers won with their swords, and which they have " resolved with their lives and fortunes to maintain." Are WE the seditious men, that would...
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An impartial history of Ireland, from the period of the English ..., Volume 4

Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 pages
...said, that " the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled, by any authority whatever, to abandon that political situation, which their forefathers...hazards to maintain, it gave a definition of protestant ascendancy in these words: " A protestant king of Ireland, a protestant parliament, a protestant hierarchy,...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 4

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1811 - 584 pages
...authority whatever, to abandon that political situation, which their forefathers won with their «words, and which is therefore their birthright:" and to this...the constituted authorities, it solemnly pledged the live* and fortunes of its members. That no doubt might be entertained as to the extent of what it was...
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Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 4

Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1842 - 490 pages
...claim. The Corporation tell us that they will not be compelled by any authority whatever, " to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won with their swords, and which they have resolved with their lives and fortunes to maintain." Are we the seditious men that would...
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Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 4

Henry Grattan - 1849 - 494 pages
...claim. The Corporation tell us that they will not be compelled by any authority whatever, " to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won with their swords, and which they have resolved with their lives and fortunes to maintain." Are we the seditious men that would...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 6

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1887 - 644 pages
...declared that 'the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled by any authority whatever to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won...swords, and which is therefore their birthright.' They defined the Protestant ascendency which they pledged themselves to maintain as 'a Protestant King...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 6

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1891 - 640 pages
...declared that ' the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled bg any authoritg whatever to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won with their swords, and which is therefore their birthright.i They defined the Protestant ascendency which they pledged themselves to maintain as '...
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A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 3

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ireland - 1892 - 596 pages
...declared that ' the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled by any authority whatever to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won...swords, and which is therefore their birthright.' They defined the Protestant ascendency which they pledged themselves to maintain as ' a Protestant...
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Memoir of Thomas Addis and Robert Emmet: With Their Ancestors and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Addis Emmet - Revolutionaries - 1915 - 760 pages
...says, that The Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled, by any authority whatever, to abandon that political situation which their forefathers won...their swords, and which is therefore their birthright. 90 Protestant Ascendancy And to this threatened resistance against the constituted authorities, it...
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A Union for Empire: Political Thought and the British Union of 1707

John Robertson - History - 1995 - 394 pages
...Catholics], that the Protestants of Ireland would not be compelled by any authority whatever to abandon that political situation, which their forefathers...their swords, and which is therefore their birthright, or to surrender their religion at the footstool of Popery.106 Here Molyneux's ancient constitution,...
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