Emmet, you have stated the views of the executive to be very liberal and very enlightened, and I believe yours were so ; but let me ask you, whether it was not intended to cut off (in the beginning of the contest) the leaders of the opposition party by... The United Irishmen: Their Lives and Times - Page 82by Richard Robert Madden - 1843Full view - About this book
| Ireland - 1800 - 534 pages
...the Executive to be very liberal and very enlightened* and I believe yours were fo ; but let me afk you, whether it was not intended to cut off (in the beginning of thecontefl) the leaders of the oppofition party by a fummary mode, fuch as affaffination : my reafon... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...the hazard of that inconvenience, which we took " every means to prevent. " Lord Dillon. Mr. Emmett, you have stated the. views of the executive " to be...your tyrants have bled, and others must bleed" &c. " Emmett. My lords, as to Mr. Sheares's proclamation, he was not of the " executive when I was. " Lord... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...Emmett, you have stated the views of the executive " to be very liberal and very enlightened, and 1 believe yours were so ; but " let me ask you, whether...your tyrants have bled, and others must bleed" &c. " Emmett. My lords, as to Mr. Sheares's proclamation, he was not of the •' executive when I was.... | |
| William James MacNeven - Catholics - 1807 - 376 pages
...it even at the hazard of that inconvenience, which we took every pains to prevent. Lord Dillon. Mr. Emmet, you have stated the views of the executive...your tyrants have bled, and others must bleed," &c. Emmet. My lords, as to Mr. Sheares's proclamation, he was not of the executive when I was. Lord Chancellor.... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1812 - 652 pages
...have stated the views of the executive to be very liberal and very enlightened, and I believe your's were so ; but let me ask you, whether it was not intended...of your tyrants have bled, and others must bleed,' ice. " Emmett. My lords, as to Mr. Sheares's proclamation, he was not of the executive when I was.... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1812 - 678 pages
...you.have stated the views of the executive to be very liberal and very enlightened, and I believe your's were so ; but let me ask you, whether it was not intended...by a summary mode, such as assassination: my reason fof asking you is, John Slieares's proclamation, the most terrible paper that ever appeared in any... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...before the Secret Committee of the House of Lords (August 10, 1798), in reply to the question, " Was it not intended to cut off, in the beginning of the contest,...opposition party by a summary mode, such as assassination ?" said— " I can answer that, while I was of the Executive, there was no such design, but the contrary,... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...before the Secret Committee of the House of Lords (August 10, 1798), in reply to the question, "Was it not intended to cut off, in the beginning of the contest,...opposition party by a summary mode, such as assassination ?" said — " I can answer that, while I was of the Executive, there was no such design, but the contrary,... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - Autonomy and independence movements - 1845 - 576 pages
...characteristic of the motives of at least a section of the conspirators :— " Lord Dillon. — Mr. Emmet, you have stated the views of the executive...your tyrants have bled, and others must bleed,' &c. " Emmet.— My lords, as to Mr. Sheares's proclamation, he was not of the executive when I was. " Lord... | |
| Philip Harwood - Ireland - 1848 - 264 pages
...before the Secret Committee of the House of Lords (August 10, 1798), in reply to the question, "Was it not intended to cut off, in the beginning of the contest,...leaders of the opposition party by a summary mode, euch as assassination ?" said — " I can answer that, while I was of the Executive, there was no such... | |
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