The history of Ireland, from its union with Great Britain ... to October 1810, Volume 1

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Page 46 - Russell moved for a Committee of the whole House to take into consideration the state of Ireland.
Page 267 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page vii - Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endea"vour to disclose and make known to his Majesty, and his "Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which "I shall know to be against him, or any of them.
Page 141 - And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Page 266 - ... the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 34 - ... to seek a shelter for themselves and their helpless families where chance may guide them? This is no exaggerated picture of the horrid scenes now acting in this county ; yet surely it is sufficient to awaken sentiments of indignation and compassion in the coldest bosoms.
Page vii - ... without thinking that I am, or can be, acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope, or any other person or persons, or power whatsoever, should dispense with, or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 41 - ... and compare them with those which they could look to from any other quarter: they may with confidence rely on the zealous support of all those who retire, and of many who remain in office, when it can be given with a prospect of success. They may be assured that Mr. Pitt will do his utmost to establish their cause in the public favour, and prepare the way for their finally attaining their objects.
Page 34 - The only crime which the wretched objects of this ruthless persecution are charged...
Page 42 - ... he must at all times repress with the same decision, as if he held an adverse opinion, any unconstitutional conduct in the Catholic body. Under these circumstances, it cannot be doubted that the Catholics will take the most loyal, dutiful, and patient line of conduct ; that they will not suffer themselves to be led into measures which can, by any construction, give a handle to the opposers of their wishes, either to misinterpret...

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