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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... reform - Supported by Mr. Conolly , and Mr. Grattan 64 Mr. Grattan moves for a committee to inquire into the abuses of the constitution and government - Mr . Corry proposes an amendment which passes - Mr . Forbes moves for an alien bill ...
... reform - Supported by Mr. Conolly , and Mr. Grattan 64 Mr. Grattan moves for a committee to inquire into the abuses of the constitution and government - Mr . Corry proposes an amendment which passes - Mr . Forbes moves for an alien bill ...
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... Reform of parliament lost by the people - A list of boroughs and their proprietors . Appendix No. XCVI . 90 93 Various reasons for not insisting upon a parliamentary reform 91 The lord lieutenant's speech upon the closing of the session ...
... Reform of parliament lost by the people - A list of boroughs and their proprietors . Appendix No. XCVI . 90 93 Various reasons for not insisting upon a parliamentary reform 91 The lord lieutenant's speech upon the closing of the session ...
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... reform and Catholic emancipation - The abuse of the term Irish Union - A list of the leading men of that society and their fate , note The last union was entirely republican 119 120 The earl of Westmoreland recalled - Cause of the ...
... reform and Catholic emancipation - The abuse of the term Irish Union - A list of the leading men of that society and their fate , note The last union was entirely republican 119 120 The earl of Westmoreland recalled - Cause of the ...
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... reform - lhe first coalition with some members of the opposition , for the purpose of reform only , at the meeting in the exchange ib . Mr. Arthur O'Connor's political hypocrisy - He publishes a let- CONTENTS . xiii.
... reform - lhe first coalition with some members of the opposition , for the purpose of reform only , at the meeting in the exchange ib . Mr. Arthur O'Connor's political hypocrisy - He publishes a let- CONTENTS . xiii.
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... reform of parliament - Lord Castlereagh moves for a consideration of the address of the house of lords on the subject of the treasonable papers - Mr . Smith moves an amendment - A long and interesting debate ensues 262 Mr. W. B. ...
... reform of parliament - Lord Castlereagh moves for a consideration of the address of the house of lords on the subject of the treasonable papers - Mr . Smith moves an amendment - A long and interesting debate ensues 262 Mr. W. B. ...
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Page 82 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Page 82 - I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the state and pull down the constitution along with her.
Page 83 - 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 8 - 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 27 - Can the pope or cardinals, or any body of men, or any individual of the church of Rome, absolve or dispense with his majesty's subjects, from their oath of allegiance, upon any pretext •\vhatsover ? 3.
Page 83 - I also declare, that it is not an article of the catholic faith; neither am I thereby required to believe or profess that the pope is infallible, or that I am bound to obey any order in its own nature immoral, though the pope or any ecclesiastical power should issue or direct such order, but on the contrary, I hold that it would be sinful in me to pay any respect or obedience thereto...
Page 27 - 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...
Page 73 - Providence, to oppose an effectual barrier to the further progress of a system which strikes at the security and peace of all independent nations, and is pursued in open defiance of every principle of moderation, good faith, humanity, and justice.
Page 83 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm...
Page 230 - That the admissibility of persons professing the Roman Catholic Religion to seats in Parliament is consistent with the safety of the Crown, and the connexion of Ireland with Great Britain.