A History of the Penal Laws Against the Irish Catholics: From the Year 1689, to the Union |
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... constitution of Ireland , as granted by Henry II . and confirmed in 1782 , this act of the 3 W. and M. c . 2. was not binding in Ireland , and though the Catholics sub- mitted to it , they were not legally excluded from parliament till ...
... constitution of Ireland , as granted by Henry II . and confirmed in 1782 , this act of the 3 W. and M. c . 2. was not binding in Ireland , and though the Catholics sub- mitted to it , they were not legally excluded from parliament till ...
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... Constitution , and from the opportunity of regaining their former just rights . It was because this privilege had be- gun to operate amongst Protestants in a manner very favourable to the Catholics , and to bring about a feeling of ...
... Constitution , and from the opportunity of regaining their former just rights . It was because this privilege had be- gun to operate amongst Protestants in a manner very favourable to the Catholics , and to bring about a feeling of ...
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... constitution . Exhortation of the Roman Catholic Clergy of Dublin , read from their Altars on the 2d of October 1757 . It is now time , Christians , that you return your most grateful thanks to the Almighty God , who , after visiting ...
... constitution . Exhortation of the Roman Catholic Clergy of Dublin , read from their Altars on the 2d of October 1757 . It is now time , Christians , that you return your most grateful thanks to the Almighty God , who , after visiting ...
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... constitution . As a ground - work of their future labour , Dr. O'Keefe , the titular Bishop of Kildare , proposed , at a meeting held at Lord Trim- bleston's , a declaration of the principles of their church , as far as they could bear ...
... constitution . As a ground - work of their future labour , Dr. O'Keefe , the titular Bishop of Kildare , proposed , at a meeting held at Lord Trim- bleston's , a declaration of the principles of their church , as far as they could bear ...
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... constitution , by our being restored to the right of elective franchise , we are ready , in the most so- lemn manner , to declare , that we will not exercise that privilege to disturb and weaken the establishment of the Protestant 52 103 ...
... constitution , by our being restored to the right of elective franchise , we are ready , in the most so- lemn manner , to declare , that we will not exercise that privilege to disturb and weaken the establishment of the Protestant 52 103 ...
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Page 71 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 53 - I do declare solemnly before God, that I believe, that no act in itself unjust, immoral, or wicked, can ever be justified or excused by or under pretence or colour, that it was done either for the good of the church, or in obedience to any ecclesiastical power whatsoever.
Page 71 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against him or them...
Page 53 - I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 173 - As the Father hath sent me, I also send you. When he had said this, he breathed on them ; and he said to them : Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them ; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.
Page 19 - And all such as are under their protection in the said counties," should be inserted, and be part of the said articles. Which words having been...
Page 54 - I further declare, that I do not believe that any sin whatsoever committed by me can be forgiven at the mere will of any pope, or of any priest, or of any person or persons whatsoever; but that sincere sorrow for past sins, a firm and sincere resolution to avoid future guilt, and to atone to God, are previous and indispensable requisites to establish a wellfounded expectation of forgiveness...
Page 102 - Majesty's subjects from their oath of allegiance, upon any pretext whatsoever ? 3. Is there any principle in the tenets of the Catholic Faith, by which Catholics are justified in not keeping faith with heretics, or other persons differing from them in religious opinions, in any transaction, either of a public or a private nature ? The Universities answered unanimously — 1.
Page 10 - Second : provided that nothing in this article contained be construed to extend to, or restore any forfeiting person now out of the kingdom, except what are hereafter comprised ; 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 163 - Second : 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.