Pieces of the Irish HistoryBernard Dornin, 1807 |
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Page 13
... considered by the people as a greater grievance than in Ireland . They went to the support of an established clergy that preached a religion which was adopted by only one - tenth of the nation , and which was not merely disbelieved ...
... considered by the people as a greater grievance than in Ireland . They went to the support of an established clergy that preached a religion which was adopted by only one - tenth of the nation , and which was not merely disbelieved ...
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... considered , it is almost astonish- ing that the success of their exertions should ever have entitled them to the historian's notice . In the first place , they had to surmount the prejudices and suspicions of different sects , which ...
... considered , it is almost astonish- ing that the success of their exertions should ever have entitled them to the historian's notice . In the first place , they had to surmount the prejudices and suspicions of different sects , which ...
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... considered as shaking off hereditary aristocracy , and as a convincing proof that the body at large was sincerely determined to coalesce with the pro- testant reformers . It , therefore , gave a deep root to the Union there , in Dublin ...
... considered as shaking off hereditary aristocracy , and as a convincing proof that the body at large was sincerely determined to coalesce with the pro- testant reformers . It , therefore , gave a deep root to the Union there , in Dublin ...
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... considered as petty evasions of more important measures . The candidates for political situation who rested their pretensions on them were despised and derided , and those societies had not been instituted many months , before they ...
... considered as petty evasions of more important measures . The candidates for political situation who rested their pretensions on them were despised and derided , and those societies had not been instituted many months , before they ...
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... considered . The neces sity of unequivocally shewing , that whatever future application might be made , was conformable to the wishes of the Catholics at large , and , perhaps , also , the desire of shaking off an here- ditary ...
... considered . The neces sity of unequivocally shewing , that whatever future application might be made , was conformable to the wishes of the Catholics at large , and , perhaps , also , the desire of shaking off an here- ditary ...
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