In the awful presence of God, I, AB , do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and that I will also persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full,... History of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 - Page 100by Philip Harwood - 1844 - 248 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hamilton Maxwell - Emmet's rebellion, 1803 - 1854 - 552 pages
...Irishmen, was thut worded : — " In the awful presence of God, I, * * do voluntarily declare that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of...representation of all the people of Ireland. I do farther declare, that neither hopes, fears, rewards, or punishments, shull ever induce me, directly... | |
| William Henry Curran - 1855 - 1454 pages
...United Irishmen." By the test of the more early of theso societies, the members pledged themselves " to persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of...among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to ohtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland in iJie Commons... | |
| William Henry Curran - Ireland - 1855 - 566 pages
...in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of lreland in Vtc Common* ffouse of Parliament." ln the year 1795 the latter words were struck out, in... | |
| John Savage - Ireland - 1856 - 448 pages
...endeavoring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion,"&c., " and an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland." By this time the United Irish element was spreading in Wexford, and national views were beginning to... | |
| William Henry Curran - 1858 - 694 pages
...endeavouring to furrn a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland in the Commons House of Parliament." In the year 1795 the latter words were struck out, ir order to... | |
| Periodicals - 1881 - 588 pages
...United Irishmen. The preliminary oath, taken on entering, pledged every member to persevere in his endeavours to obtain " an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland." There was nothing especially revolutionary in this ; it has been said, indeed, by one who knew well... | |
| Mrs. Charles Sedgwick - Moral education - 1863 - 260 pages
...deep, emphatic tones, ' In the name of God, I do voluntarily declare I will persevere in endeavoring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion ; and that I will persevere in my endeavor to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people of... | |
| William Massey - Great Britain - 1863 - 704 pages
...Emancipation, consequently withdrew ; and the remaining members took a new pledge ' to persevere in their endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate, representation of all the people in Ireland,' omitting the words in the former text, importing that the reform sought was a reform of... | |
| O'Hara family pseud - 1865 - 452 pages
...themselves together. It ran thus : " IB the awful presence of God, I do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every relijious persuasion; and that I will also persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and... | |
| William Massey - Great Britain - 1865 - 470 pages
...Emancipation, consequently withdrew ; and the remaining members took a new pledge ' to persevere in their endeavours to obtain an equal, full, and adequate representation of all the people in Ireland,' omitting the words in the former text, importing that the reform sought was a reform of... | |
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