Historical Sketch of the Late Catholic Association of Ireland, Volumes 1-2H. Colburn, 1829 |
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... tion of Waterford - of Louth - of Cavan , & c . - Remark- able effect upon Catholics and Protestants - Simultaneous meetings - Petition to Parliament - Rejection of the pe- tition 218 CHAP . IX . Persecution of landlords - New Rent ...
... tion of Waterford - of Louth - of Cavan , & c . - Remark- able effect upon Catholics and Protestants - Simultaneous meetings - Petition to Parliament - Rejection of the pe- tition 218 CHAP . IX . Persecution of landlords - New Rent ...
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... tion , which was ostensibly in view , has outrun , in its anxiety for pacification , even the govern- ment itself , and dissolved , by its own voluntary declaration , long before the hand of the legisla- ture could possibly have reached ...
... tion , which was ostensibly in view , has outrun , in its anxiety for pacification , even the govern- ment itself , and dissolved , by its own voluntary declaration , long before the hand of the legisla- ture could possibly have reached ...
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... tion , as any of those sudden assemblages of Ca- tholics and Covenanters , which were flung to- gether at the outset of the civil wars in either country , by the first fury of our religious dissen- tions . But this was judging rashly ...
... tion , as any of those sudden assemblages of Ca- tholics and Covenanters , which were flung to- gether at the outset of the civil wars in either country , by the first fury of our religious dissen- tions . But this was judging rashly ...
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... tion of modern times : it was of long , and slow , and patient growth ; its strength was not known , until it had been brought into direct collision with the government ; it was not even fully ap- preciated by the very hands which ...
... tion of modern times : it was of long , and slow , and patient growth ; its strength was not known , until it had been brought into direct collision with the government ; it was not even fully ap- preciated by the very hands which ...
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... tion , it will be seen , has not been achieved by a coup de main ; liberty has not come to the Ca- tholic by accident ; nor is it , as has been falsely surmised , the gift of a few leaders ; but its seeds have , year after year , been ...
... tion , it will be seen , has not been achieved by a coup de main ; liberty has not come to the Ca- tholic by accident ; nor is it , as has been falsely surmised , the gift of a few leaders ; but its seeds have , year after year , been ...
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Page iii - Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever and that the invocation, or adoration, of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the Mass as they are now used in the Church of Rome are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page iv - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure, as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page iii - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page iii - ... 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...
Page 354 - Such is the strength with which population shoots in that part of the world, that, state the numbers as high as we will, while the dispute continues, the exaggeration ends.
Page cclii - ... there is no nation of people under the sun that doth love equal and indifferent justice better than the Irish, or will rest better satisfied with the execution thereof, although it be against themselves...
Page iv - I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page iii - And I do solemnly, in the Presence of God, profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words of this Oath, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatever...
Page ccxxiii - Ireland, with a view to such a final and conciliatory adjustment as may be conducive to the peace and strength of the united kingdom ; to the stability of the Protestant establishment ; and to the general satisfaction and concord of all classes of his majesty's subjects.
Page 29 - I can assure you the papists are here so numerous, that it highly concerns us in point of interest, as well as out of concern for the salvation of these poor creatures, who are our fellow-subjects, to try all possible means to bring over them and theirs to the knowledge of the true religion.