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... Exertions of Cornwallis . Page 468 CHAP . XLVII . Thoughts of legislative union - Public discussion of the question - Parliamentary discussion - Last ses- sion of the Irish parliamentArguments against a union - Arguments for a union ...
... Exertions of Cornwallis . Page 468 CHAP . XLVII . Thoughts of legislative union - Public discussion of the question - Parliamentary discussion - Last ses- sion of the Irish parliamentArguments against a union - Arguments for a union ...
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... exertions of autho- rity , conspired to represent this decrease to have been occasioned by the importation of Irish cattle ; though the whole annual value of the cattle imported fell far short of the deficiency of rents ; and though far ...
... exertions of autho- rity , conspired to represent this decrease to have been occasioned by the importation of Irish cattle ; though the whole annual value of the cattle imported fell far short of the deficiency of rents ; and though far ...
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... exertions , the assistance of Lewis the fourteenth , the most powerful monarch in Europe , was engaged by a secret treaty . A pre- paratory step , judged necessary by the two confede- rate monarchs , was the destruction of the Dutch ...
... exertions , the assistance of Lewis the fourteenth , the most powerful monarch in Europe , was engaged by a secret treaty . A pre- paratory step , judged necessary by the two confede- rate monarchs , was the destruction of the Dutch ...
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... immediately deserted that prince , when fortune turned against him . A man of such a temper would make no exertions from motives of humanity . Overrating the danger of XXXI . of the attempt of relieving the town , 102 HISTORY OF IRELAND .
... immediately deserted that prince , when fortune turned against him . A man of such a temper would make no exertions from motives of humanity . Overrating the danger of XXXI . of the attempt of relieving the town , 102 HISTORY OF IRELAND .
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... exertions for their own relief in the drooping soldiers , who , com- manded by the general to build huts for their shelter , too long neglected his orders . So familiarized with death were they at length become , so listless and in ...
... exertions for their own relief in the drooping soldiers , who , com- manded by the general to build huts for their shelter , too long neglected his orders . So familiarized with death were they at length become , so listless and in ...
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afterwards alarm Arklow arms army arrival assembly Athlone attack bill bishop body borough Britain British Carnew castle catholics cavalry CHAP chief governor clergy colonel commanded council court crown danger declared defence discontents Dublin duke Dungannon earl elected enemy England English Enniscorthy Enniskilleners excise execution exertions favour force France French garrison Ginckle Gorey Great-Britain honour house of commons House of Lords hundred insurgents insurrection Ireland Irish parliament James justice Killala king king's land Limerick lord lieutenant lords spiritual lords temporal loyalists Majesty manufactured massacre ment military monarch officers Ormond parlia parliament of Ireland party peers persons pound weight avoirdupoise present prince prisoners proceedings protestants rebellion rebels regiments resolution returned Romish royal seized skins soldiers spirit surrendry thousand pounds tion town troops Tyrconnel union United Irishmen united kingdom viceroy violence voted Wexford William XXXVIII
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Page 530 - Union, that the churches of England and Ireland, as now by law established, be united into one Protestant Episcopal church, to be called, The United Church of England and Ireland ; and that the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the said united church shall be and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by law established for the church of England ; and that the continuance and preservation of the said united church, as the established church of England and Ireland,...
Page 519 - Catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland : or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles the Second : and their majesties, as soon as their affairs will permit them to summon a parliament in this kingdom, will endeavour to procure the said Roman Catholics such further security in that particular, as may preserve them from any disturbance upon the account of their said religion.
Page 530 - Britain may hereafter enjoy the same except the Right and Privilege of sitting in the House of Lords and the Privileges depending thereon and particularly the Right of sitting upon the Trials of Peers.
Page 556 - Parliament by law, and, until so defined, shall be those of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and of its members and committees, at the commencement of this Constitution.
Page 531 - ... said United Church shall be, and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by Law established for the Church of England ; and that the Continuance and Preservation of the said United Church, as the established Church of England and Ireland, shall be deemed and taken to be an essential and fundamental part of the Union ; and that in like Manner the Doctrine, Worship, Discipline, and Government of the Church of Scotland, shall remain and be preserved as the same are now established...
Page 523 - And whereas the said city of Limerick hath been since in pursuance of the said articles surrendered unto us, — Now, know ye, that we having considered of the said articles, are graciously pleased hereby to declare, that we do for us, our heirs, and successors, as far as in us lies, ratify and confirm the same, and every clause, matter, and thing therein contained.
Page 207 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Page 523 - ... should be inserted, and be part of the said articles ; which words having been casually omitted by the writer, the omission was not discovered till after the said articles were signed, but was taken notice of before the second town was surrendered ; and that our said justices and...
Page 551 - Ireland by rotation of sessions, and twenty-eight lords temporal of Ireland elected for life by the peers of Ireland, shall be the number to sit and vote on the part of Ireland in the house of lords of the parliament of the united kingdom; and...
Page 548 - ... as circumstances may appear to the Parliament of the United Kingdom to require ; provided, that all writs of error and appeals, depending at the time of the Union, or hereafter to be brought, and which might now be finally decided by the House of Lords of either kingdom...