The History of Ireland from Its Union with Great Britain, in January 1801, to October 1810, Volume 1J. Boyce, 1811 - Ireland |
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... letters to Government , as he thought he could be of no use . He admitted , that the conduct of the Protestants , called Peep of Day Boys ( then calling themselves Orangemen ) , in the county of Armagh , was at that time most atrocious ...
... letters to Government , as he thought he could be of no use . He admitted , that the conduct of the Protestants , called Peep of Day Boys ( then calling themselves Orangemen ) , in the county of Armagh , was at that time most atrocious ...
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... letter to the Rev. Philip Johnson from a Presbyte- rian of Castlereagh contains several instances of the Der- riaghy Orangemen outraging Presbyterians and others for befriending the persecuted Catholics . Amongst the cle- rical ...
... letter to the Rev. Philip Johnson from a Presbyte- rian of Castlereagh contains several instances of the Der- riaghy Orangemen outraging Presbyterians and others for befriending the persecuted Catholics . Amongst the cle- rical ...
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... letter of the Statute , and dan- gerously 6. Resolved , that any man , that will give information of any house he suspects to be an United Irishman's , will get the sum of 51. and his name kept secret . 7. Resolved , that no member will ...
... letter of the Statute , and dan- gerously 6. Resolved , that any man , that will give information of any house he suspects to be an United Irishman's , will get the sum of 51. and his name kept secret . 7. Resolved , that no member will ...
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... letter disclaimed his acceptance , of the acrimonious calumny . Sir Richard Musgrave's warmth in supporting the Union , traducing Ireland , and calumniating the Catholics , was rewarded by the collectorship of the City of Dub- lin ...
... letter disclaimed his acceptance , of the acrimonious calumny . Sir Richard Musgrave's warmth in supporting the Union , traducing Ireland , and calumniating the Catholics , was rewarded by the collectorship of the City of Dub- lin ...
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... letter was ac- cordingly written to General Craig . " SIR , " Dublin , October 18 , 1798 . " Having laid before the Lord Lieutenant the proceedings of a general court martial , " held by your orders in Dublin Barracks , on " Saturday ...
... letter was ac- cordingly written to General Craig . " SIR , " Dublin , October 18 , 1798 . " Having laid before the Lord Lieutenant the proceedings of a general court martial , " held by your orders in Dublin Barracks , on " Saturday ...
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Page vii - ... dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his Majesty and his successors all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which I shall know to be against him or any of them.
Page 12 - ALMIGHTY God, who art a strong tower of defence unto thy servants against the face of their enemies; We yield thee praise and thanksgiving for our deliverance from those great and apparent dangers wherewith we were compassed. We acknowledge it thy goodness that we were not delivered over as a prey unto them ; beseeching thee still to continue such thy mercies towards us, that all the world may know that thou art our Saviour and mighty Deliverer; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 34 - ... to seek a shelter for themselves and their helpless families where chance may guide them? This is no exaggerated picture of the horrid scenes now acting in this county ; yet surely it is sufficient to awaken sentiments of indignation and compassion in the coldest bosoms.
Page 197 - I am bound to adopt this line of conduct by every motive dear to me as a man, and sacred to me as a prince. Ought I not to come forward in a moment of unexampled difficulty and danger ? Ought I not to share in the glory of victory, when I have everything to lose by defeat?
Page 193 - That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he would be graciously pleased to order...
Page 213 - I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world - it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
Page 34 - A lawless banditti have constituted themselves judges of this new species of delinquency, and the sentence they have denounced is equally concise and terrible ! It is nothing less than a confiscation of all property, and an immediate banishment.
Page 34 - ... certainly exceeds, in the comparative number of those it consigns to ruin and misery, every example that ancient...
Page 213 - I shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions ; and, as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that reputation which is to live after me, and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish.
Page 41 - Majesty's service, considering this line of cond.ict, as most likely to contribute to its ultimate success. The Catholic body will, therefore, see how much their future hopes must depend upon strengthening their cause by good conduct in the mean time...