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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Page vi
... ministry - Pitt appoint- ed prime minister - Lord Northington resigns , and is succeeded by the Duke of Rutland - meetings are held to obtain a reform in parliament - Grand Congress of delegates appointed - Vigorous pro- ceedings of ...
... ministry - Pitt appoint- ed prime minister - Lord Northington resigns , and is succeeded by the Duke of Rutland - meetings are held to obtain a reform in parliament - Grand Congress of delegates appointed - Vigorous pro- ceedings of ...
Page vii
... minister in accelerating the day of discussion - Anticipation of Lord Loughborough as to the course the Irish parliament would likely pursue - An address voted -The viceroy refuses to transmit it — A committee appointed to carry it and ...
... minister in accelerating the day of discussion - Anticipation of Lord Loughborough as to the course the Irish parliament would likely pursue - An address voted -The viceroy refuses to transmit it — A committee appointed to carry it and ...
Page ix
... ministers - Proceed- ings in the British legislature - Further discussions in the Irish - Mr . Grattan accepts a seat to oppose it - The measure carried 2 295 C BOOK II . A GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF IRELAND CONTENTS . ix.
... ministers - Proceed- ings in the British legislature - Further discussions in the Irish - Mr . Grattan accepts a seat to oppose it - The measure carried 2 295 C BOOK II . A GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF IRELAND CONTENTS . ix.
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... ministers to oppose to invasion than this formidable volunteer army , with whom , or without whom , they now , did not know how to live . America had drained both kingdoms of their forces , and , for the raising of a militia , go ...
... ministers to oppose to invasion than this formidable volunteer army , with whom , or without whom , they now , did not know how to live . America had drained both kingdoms of their forces , and , for the raising of a militia , go ...
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... ministry ; no system of amelioration , no plan of improvement was sug- gested . She seemed to be deserted , and no re- dress offered itself , but what sprung from the people themselves . But was it wise , was it po- litic , to force the ...
... ministry ; no system of amelioration , no plan of improvement was sug- gested . She seemed to be deserted , and no re- dress offered itself , but what sprung from the people themselves . But was it wise , was it po- litic , to force the ...
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