The History of Ireland from Its Union with Great Britain, in January 1801, to October 1810, Volume 1J. Boyce, 1811 - Ireland |
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... of this terrific text . " To Hell or Connaught immediately , or we , Captain Rack- " all and Captain Firebrand will come and destroy you , " and send your souls to hell and damnation . " trates en . Orange- men . Three of the Magistrates ...
... of this terrific text . " To Hell or Connaught immediately , or we , Captain Rack- " all and Captain Firebrand will come and destroy you , " and send your souls to hell and damnation . " trates en . Orange- men . Three of the Magistrates ...
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... attack and plunder their houses by night , " and threaten them with instant destruction , " unless they abandon immediately their lands " and habitations . " 16 Parl . Deb . That 1 Lord Gos- That was the first of six resolutions proposed ...
... attack and plunder their houses by night , " and threaten them with instant destruction , " unless they abandon immediately their lands " and habitations . " 16 Parl . Deb . That 1 Lord Gos- That was the first of six resolutions proposed ...
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... immediately have the conspirators appre- hended and prosecuted , indemnify him for all his losses , and reward him moreover for his very proper conduct in the whole of the affair . The conspirators were not apprehended : Mr. Coile's ...
... immediately have the conspirators appre- hended and prosecuted , indemnify him for all his losses , and reward him moreover for his very proper conduct in the whole of the affair . The conspirators were not apprehended : Mr. Coile's ...
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... immediately under such controul , and not an Orangeman was ever known amongst -them . Few , if any Presbyterians of independ- ence entered their societies . When the Catho- lics were first expelled from Armagh , many of them fled for ...
... immediately under such controul , and not an Orangeman was ever known amongst -them . Few , if any Presbyterians of independ- ence entered their societies . When the Catho- lics were first expelled from Armagh , many of them fled for ...
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... immediately . In the course of six months , above 37,000 were arrayed , and during the re- bellion , the Yeomanry far exceeded 50,000 , and might have been encreased to a much greater extent . His correctness as to numbers , cannot ...
... immediately . In the course of six months , above 37,000 were arrayed , and during the re- bellion , the Yeomanry far exceeded 50,000 , and might have been encreased to a much greater extent . His correctness as to numbers , cannot ...
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Addington amongst Armagh arms arrest authority bill British brought called Captain Castle Catholic emancipation charge Charleville Coile Colonel Cockell command Committee conduct confidence Cork corps county of Armagh debate declaration Defenders deponent Dublin duty Earl emancipation Emmett encreased enemy England evidence extermination Francis Arthur friends gentleman honor House of Commons insurrection Ireland Irish Government Jury justice King King's late letter Limerick Lord Castlereagh Lord Clare Lord Cornwallis Lord Edward Fitzgerald Lord Gosford Lord Hardwicke Lord Lieutenant Lordship loyalty Magistrates Majesty Majesty's Marsden Master measure ment military militia Ministers never O'Connor oath Orange Institution Orange Societies Orangemen outrages Parliament party peace Pelham persecution person Pitt Pitt's pledge political present principles prisoner Protestant ascendancy rebellion rebels received Regiment secret Secretary sent Sir Richard Musgrave spirit sworn tion trial Union United Irishmen whilst William Maum witnesses Yeomanry
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Page vii - ... dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour 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 12 - ALMIGHTY God, who art a strong tower of defence unto thy servants against the face of their enemies; We yield thee praise and thanksgiving for our deliverance from those great and apparent dangers wherewith we were compassed. We acknowledge it thy goodness that we were not delivered over as a prey unto them ; beseeching thee still to continue such thy mercies towards us, that all the world may know that thou art our Saviour and mighty Deliverer; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
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 197 - I am bound to adopt this line of conduct by every motive dear to me as a man, and sacred to me as a prince. Ought I not to come forward in a moment of unexampled difficulty and danger ? Ought I not to share in the glory of victory, when I have everything to lose by defeat?
Page 193 - That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he would be graciously pleased to order...
Page 213 - I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world - it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
Page 34 - A lawless banditti have constituted themselves judges of this new species of delinquency, and the sentence they have denounced is equally concise and terrible ! It is nothing less than a confiscation of all property, and an immediate banishment.
Page 34 - ... certainly exceeds, in the comparative number of those it consigns to ruin and misery, every example that ancient...
Page 213 - I shall not forbear to vindicate my character and motives from your aspersions ; and, as a man to whom fame is dearer than life, I will make the last use of that life in doing justice to that reputation which is to live after me, and which is the only legacy I can leave to those I honor and love, and for whom I am proud to perish.
Page 41 - Majesty's service, considering this line of cond.ict, as most likely to contribute to its ultimate success. The Catholic body will, therefore, see how much their future hopes must depend upon strengthening their cause by good conduct in the mean time...