The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time: Embracing Also a Statistical and Geographical Account of that Kingdom ; Forming Together a Complete View of Its Past and Present State, Under Its Political, Civil, Literary, and Commercial Relations, Volume 2 |
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... to save their country . Contending dangers agi- tated administration . An army acting without any authority from the crown was a subject of great alarm , but French invasion was a cause of 4 Surprize of government at the volunteer system .
... to save their country . Contending dangers agi- tated administration . An army acting without any authority from the crown was a subject of great alarm , but French invasion was a cause of 4 Surprize of government at the volunteer system .
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... crown , or take them out at first , as for form's sake merely ; because , said they , in case of an invasion , and your being taken prisoners , such commissions alone will entitle you to an exchange . At that very moment a noble English ...
... crown , or take them out at first , as for form's sake merely ; because , said they , in case of an invasion , and your being taken prisoners , such commissions alone will entitle you to an exchange . At that very moment a noble English ...
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... crown , were for the amendment . Mr. Hussey Burgh , who was then prime serjeant ; acting with a view to ministerial finesse , and in order to deprive Mr. Grattan of the honour of carrying his amendment , moved , in lieu of it , one ...
... crown , were for the amendment . Mr. Hussey Burgh , who was then prime serjeant ; acting with a view to ministerial finesse , and in order to deprive Mr. Grattan of the honour of carrying his amendment , moved , in lieu of it , one ...
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... crown were asked , whether a standing army of fifteen thousand Irish- men were to be bound in this kingdom by English laws ? and the servants of the crown have asserted that they shall . The servants of the crown have dared to avow that ...
... crown were asked , whether a standing army of fifteen thousand Irish- men were to be bound in this kingdom by English laws ? and the servants of the crown have asserted that they shall . The servants of the crown have dared to avow that ...
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... crown but what you have to your liberty ; if your exertions in that cause are condemned , the revolution was an act of perjury , and the petition of right an act of rebellion . The oaths made to the house of Stuart were broken for the ...
... crown but what you have to your liberty ; if your exertions in that cause are condemned , the revolution was an act of perjury , and the petition of right an act of rebellion . The oaths made to the house of Stuart were broken for the ...
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