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Case of the Protestants of Ireland (Classic Reprint) Mortimer O'Sullivan No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 191 - I do swear, That I will defend to the utmost of my Power the Settlement of Property within this Realm, as established by the Laws: And I do hereby disclaim, disavow and solemnly abjure Any Intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by Law within...
Page 168 - I will endeavour, as much as lies in my ability, to forward a brotherhood of affection, an identity of interests, a communion of rights, and an union of power, among Irishmen of all religious persuasions, without which every reform in parliament must be partial, not national, inadequate to the wants, delusive to the wishes, and insufficient for the freedom and happiness of this country.
Page 116 - And I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm.
Page 112 - Catholic, from a conviction that it was the best form of religion ; but he would not remain one hour longer, if he thought it essential to the profession of the Catholic faith to believe that it was lawful to murder Protestants, or that faith might be innocently broken with heretics — Yet such were the doctrines laid down in Notes to the Rhemish Testament.
Page 217 - Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son : it may be they will reverence him when they see him. 14 But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir : come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
Page 109 - ... possessions, or revenues appertaining to the Bishops and Clergy of the Protestant Religion, as by law established, or to the Churches committed to their charge,- or to any of them.
Page 156 - that speaking of the Protestant Established Church in a political point of view, he had no hesitation to state that the existence of it was the great bond of union between the two countries...
Page 157 - crisis which is fast approaching in the affairs of the Canadas and which will terminate in independence and freedom from the baneful domination of the mother country.
Page 158 - ... to demand a repeal of the Legislative Union. This bond of our national strength and safety I have already declared My fixed and unalterable resolution, under the blessing of Divine Providence, to maintain inviolate by all the means in My power.
Page 173 - ... sufficient to excite mercy, much less to afford protection. The only crime which the wretched objects of this ruthless persecution are charged with, is a crime...