An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that Country Under Henry II. to Its Union with Great Britain on the First of January 1801...W. F. McLaughlin and Bartholomew Graves, 1806 - Ireland |
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... continued , it was impossible that we could expect to see our sister kingdom truly and permanently fixed in her sys- tem and sentiments . He declared it was his opinion , that for want of acting unequivocally on former occasions , all ...
... continued , it was impossible that we could expect to see our sister kingdom truly and permanently fixed in her sys- tem and sentiments . He declared it was his opinion , that for want of acting unequivocally on former occasions , all ...
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... continued to bear its chains in ignoble and indigent obscurity , " had not an army of its citizens , by a great effort , dared to cast " them off . The debate continued till near two o'clock , without any novelty of reason- ing or ...
... continued to bear its chains in ignoble and indigent obscurity , " had not an army of its citizens , by a great effort , dared to cast " them off . The debate continued till near two o'clock , without any novelty of reason- ing or ...
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... continued to be unequal to the expences , and 300,000 % were ordered to be borrowed towards supplying the deficiencies ; also 50,000l . were to be advanced as a loan to the undertakers of the grand canal , upon security given ; and ...
... continued to be unequal to the expences , and 300,000 % were ordered to be borrowed towards supplying the deficiencies ; also 50,000l . were to be advanced as a loan to the undertakers of the grand canal , upon security given ; and ...
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... continued he ; do you restore them their priviliges . They were a body of men , that ought always to be mentioned with respect in that house , while it continued to enjoy the con- sequence it had acquired from their exertions . That he ...
... continued he ; do you restore them their priviliges . They were a body of men , that ought always to be mentioned with respect in that house , while it continued to enjoy the con- sequence it had acquired from their exertions . That he ...
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... continued , a zealous friend " to a reform in parliament , but that he must beg leave to say , " that he had been so on grounds very different from those adopted in their petition . That what was there proposed , " he considered as ...
... continued , a zealous friend " to a reform in parliament , but that he must beg leave to say , " that he had been so on grounds very different from those adopted in their petition . That what was there proposed , " he considered as ...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland, Vol. 4 of 5: From the Invasion ... Francis Plowden No preview available - 2018 |
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Page 136 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 198 - Prince makes the observation, that he sees, in the contents of that paper, a project for producing weakness, disorder, and insecurity in every branch of the administration of affairs. A project for dividing the Royal Family from each other...
Page 197 - Nothing done by the two Houses of Parliament can be a proper subject of his animadversion ; but when previously to any discussion in Parliament the outlines of a scheme of government are sent for his consideration, in which it is proposed that he shall be personally and principally concerned, and by which the royal authority and the public welfare may be deeply affected, the prince would be unjustifiable were he to withhold an explicit declaration of his sentiments.
Page 2 - February 27th, in the house of commons, that an humble address be presented to his majesty, that the farther prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted, colonies to obedience by force...
Page 112 - That in order to prevent illicit practices, injurious to the revenue and commerce of both kingdoms, it is expedient, that all goods, whether of .the growth, produce, or manufacture of Great Britain or Ireland, or of any foreign country, which shall hereafter be imported into Great Britain from Ireland, or into Ireland from Great Britain, should be put, by laws to be passed in the...
Page 228 - Majesty that it may be enacted ; and be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual, and temporal...
Page 114 - ... to the other, except such as relate to corn, meal, malt, flour, and...
Page 163 - I do further declare that neither hopes, fears, rewards or punishments, shall ever induce me directly or indirectly, to inform on, or give evidence against any member or members of this or similar societies, for any act or expression of theirs, done or made collectively or individually, in or out of this society, in pursuance of the spirit of this obligation.
Page 18 - An act for removing and preventing all doubts which have arisen, or might arise, concerning the exclusive rights of the parliament and courts of Ireland, in matters of legislation and judicature; and for preventing any writ of error or appeal from any of his Majesty's courts in that kingdom from being received, heard, and adjudged, in any of his Majesty's courts in the kingdom of Great Britain.
Page 113 - That, for the same purpose, it is proper that no prohibition should exist in either country against the importation, use, or sale, of any article, the growth, product, or manufacture of the other ; and that the duty on the importation of every such article, if subject to duty, in either country, should be precisely the same in...