Historical Sketch of the Late Catholic Association of Ireland, Volumes 1-2H. Colburn, 1829 |
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... soon , it is to be hoped , no longer be a matter of mere conjecture . If the measure which has been proposed possess any real magic , it lies only in its perfect justice . A suspicion in the mind of a confiding and generous population ...
... soon , it is to be hoped , no longer be a matter of mere conjecture . If the measure which has been proposed possess any real magic , it lies only in its perfect justice . A suspicion in the mind of a confiding and generous population ...
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... soon taught how easy a thing it is to trample on the fallen . The last resource of the oppressed , the " arma supersunt , " was wrested from them . The plunder of intelligence , the spoliation of mind , came next ; and a prospective ...
... soon taught how easy a thing it is to trample on the fallen . The last resource of the oppressed , the " arma supersunt , " was wrested from them . The plunder of intelligence , the spoliation of mind , came next ; and a prospective ...
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... soon assumed a new face .— ( Obser- vations , & c . by Lord Taaffe . ) The Catholics participated largely in these advantages : 233,106 acres were restored of the confiscated estates ; 74,722 outlawries were reversed : they engaged ...
... soon assumed a new face .— ( Obser- vations , & c . by Lord Taaffe . ) The Catholics participated largely in these advantages : 233,106 acres were restored of the confiscated estates ; 74,722 outlawries were reversed : they engaged ...
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... soon came round , when he was obliged to render up reluctantly , but immediately , even this oppressive trust . The exclusive system was turned against him : he had made the executive entirely Protestant ; the Whigs of George I. made it ...
... soon came round , when he was obliged to render up reluctantly , but immediately , even this oppressive trust . The exclusive system was turned against him : he had made the executive entirely Protestant ; the Whigs of George I. made it ...
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... soon rose to the most extensive practice and eminence . The intellectual and moral qualities were ad- mirably blended and balanced in his nature . Constant at the side of the poor and rich , cha- ritable without affectation , generous ...
... soon rose to the most extensive practice and eminence . The intellectual and moral qualities were ad- mirably blended and balanced in his nature . Constant at the side of the poor and rich , cha- ritable without affectation , generous ...
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Page v - 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 vi - 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. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me...
Page vi - That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page v - 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 v - ... 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 cclvi - ... 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 v - 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 ccxxvii - 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 cccxxxi - Ireland ; and that you should review the laws which impose civil disabilities on his Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects. " You will consider whether the removal of those disabilities can be effected consistently with the full and permanent security of our establishments in Church and State...