An Impartial History of Ireland: From the Period of the English Invasion to the Present Time : from Authentic Documents, Volume 4 |
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... kingdom . That by this agreement Ireland obtained the benefit of English law , with many other privileges , parti- cularly that of having a distinct parliament , in which weighty and important matters relating to this kingdom , were to ...
... kingdom . That by this agreement Ireland obtained the benefit of English law , with many other privileges , parti- cularly that of having a distinct parliament , in which weighty and important matters relating to this kingdom , were to ...
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... kingdom , the judges being some- times ignorant of the common law of England , which was the rule of their decisions ... Ireland , might be brought before the house of peers in England . They represent , that but two instances occurred , of ...
... kingdom , the judges being some- times ignorant of the common law of England , which was the rule of their decisions ... Ireland , might be brought before the house of peers in England . They represent , that but two instances occurred , of ...
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... kingdom , were subject to be reversed by the lords in Great Britain , the liberty and property of all his subjects of Ireland , must thereby become finally dependent on the British peers , to the great diminution of that dependence ...
... kingdom , were subject to be reversed by the lords in Great Britain , the liberty and property of all his subjects of Ireland , must thereby become finally dependent on the British peers , to the great diminution of that dependence ...
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... kingdom be possessed of equal powers , or else the peerage of their nation be little more than an empty title , and the commons stand for ever deprived of the privilege of im- peaching in parliament , which right could not possibly be ...
... kingdom be possessed of equal powers , or else the peerage of their nation be little more than an empty title , and the commons stand for ever deprived of the privilege of im- peaching in parliament , which right could not possibly be ...
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... Ireland . And whereas the lords of Ireland in order thereto , have of late , against law , assumed to themselves a power and jurisdiction to examine , correct , and amend the judgments and decrees of the courts of justice in the kingdom ...
... Ireland . And whereas the lords of Ireland in order thereto , have of late , against law , assumed to themselves a power and jurisdiction to examine , correct , and amend the judgments and decrees of the courts of justice in the kingdom ...
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