The history of Ireland, from its union with Great Britain ... to October 1810, Volume 2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 6
Page
Characteristic symptoms of the Pitt system - Judge Fox goes to England to obtain
grounds for his defence - Unconftitutional prosecution of Judge Fox on the first
chargé - Second article of charge - Third charge — Fourth charge - Fifth charge ...
Characteristic symptoms of the Pitt system - Judge Fox goes to England to obtain
grounds for his defence - Unconftitutional prosecution of Judge Fox on the first
chargé - Second article of charge - Third charge — Fourth charge - Fifth charge ...
Page 11
... about three weeks before the close of Parliament , presented articles of
complaint against Luke Fox , a judge of the court of common pleas in Ireland ,
grounded on several petitions presented to the house of lords against that Judge
.
... about three weeks before the close of Parliament , presented articles of
complaint against Luke Fox , a judge of the court of common pleas in Ireland ,
grounded on several petitions presented to the house of lords against that Judge
.
Page 16
The judge ' s virtue was too firm to heed the frown , or crouch to the will of power ,
title , or opulence . . . Lord Aber - Thé marquis of Abercorn was yovernor of the
fluence in county of Tyrone , and the avowed friend and Tyroue . protector of the ...
The judge ' s virtue was too firm to heed the frown , or crouch to the will of power ,
title , or opulence . . . Lord Aber - Thé marquis of Abercorn was yovernor of the
fluence in county of Tyrone , and the avowed friend and Tyroue . protector of the ...
Page 175
1805 . committals ought to be founded , were then called for by the Judge , in
order to learn what the offences charged upon them might be . The Clerk of the
Crown certified , that no information or examination of either of them had been
ever ...
1805 . committals ought to be founded , were then called for by the Judge , in
order to learn what the offences charged upon them might be . The Clerk of the
Crown certified , that no information or examination of either of them had been
ever ...
Page 190
The judge refused to take this verdict , ' as not being a finding on the issue , which
they had to try , and again explained the nature of the issue , upon which the
foreman said , that nine of the jury were for finding the traverser guilty of the
offence ...
The judge refused to take this verdict , ' as not being a finding on the issue , which
they had to try , and again explained the nature of the issue , upon which the
foreman said , that nine of the jury were for finding the traverser guilty of the
offence ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
The History of Ireland, from Its Union with Great Britain ... to October 1810 Francis Peter Plowden No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
administration admitted appeared appointed attend authority bill body bring British brought called carried Catholics cause Chancellor character charge Church circumstances claims Committee common conduct consequence consideration considered constitution court Crown Dublin Duke duty Earl effect Empire England established evidence expressed feelings force forward friends gentlemen give given grand granted hands honor hope House important influence intention interest Ireland Irish John Judge jury justice King known land late learned letter Lord Majesty Majesty's matter means measure meeting ment mind ministers motion necessary never oath object observed occasion opinion opposed Parliament party passed persons petition Petitioners Pitt pledge political present principles proceedings proposed Protestant question reason received religion respect Roman Catholics Secretary situation speech spirit subjects thing tion Union vote whole wish
Popular passages
Page 502 - That it is contrary to the. first duties of the confidential servants of the Crown to restrain themselves by any pledge, expressed or implied, from offering to the King any advice which the course of circumstances may render necessary for the welfare and security of any part of his Majesty's extensive empire.
Page 83 - I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 83 - I also declare, that it is not an article of the Catholic faith, neither am I thereby required to believe or profess that the Pope is infallible, or that I am bound to obey any order in its own nature immoral, though the Pope, or any ecclesiastical power, should issue or direct such order; but, on the contrary, I hold that it would be sinful in me to pay any respect or obedience thereto...
Page 24 - On the other hand, should the Catholics be sensible of the benefit they possess by having so many characters of eminence pledged not to embark in the service of Government, except on the terms of the Catholic privileges being obtained...
Page 32 - Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the senate, the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity. They may contend for ages ; but do 'their governments well fulfil the most sacred of their duties, and will not so much blood shed uselessly, and without a view to any end, condemn them in their own consciences] I consider it as no disgrace to make the first step. I have, I hope, sufficiently proved to the world...
Page 83 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm.
Page 32 - I hope, sufficiently proved to the world, that I fear none of the chances of war ; it, besides, presents nothing that I need to fear : peace is the wish of my heart, but war has never been inconsistent with my glory.
Page 33 - ... with the Emperor of Russia, who has given the strongest proofs of the wisdom and elevation of the sentiments, with which he is animated, and the lively interest, which he takes in the, safety and independence of Jurope.
Page 2 - It is uncecessary to dwell on the mischiefs which have already resulted from placing the great offices of government in weak and incapable hands. We see no hope of any effectual remedy for these mischiefs, but by uniting in the public service " as large a proportion as possible of the weight, talents, and character, to be found in public men of all descriptions, and without any exception.
Page 83 - I do renounce, reject, and abjure, the opinion that Princes excommunicated by the Pope and Council, or by any authority of the See of Rome, or by any authority whatsoever, may be deposed or murdered by their Subjects, or by any person whatsoever...
Bibliographic information
| Title | The history of Ireland, from its union with Great Britain ... to October 1810, Volume 2 The history of Ireland, from its union with Great Britain ... to October 1810, Francis Peter Plowden |
| Author | Francis Peter Plowden |
| Published | 1811 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Apr 2007 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |