A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 4Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 - Ireland |
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... wrote : ' I have rallied the entire body of Protestants , 1 and detached almost the whole of the Romans from the Dissenters - whom I soon found to be alone the active emissaries of Belfast - from the moment the French appeared on the ...
... wrote : ' I have rallied the entire body of Protestants , 1 and detached almost the whole of the Romans from the Dissenters - whom I soon found to be alone the active emissaries of Belfast - from the moment the French appeared on the ...
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... wrote Cam- den , ' how very extensively the determination to impose that tax had spread , and with how much difficulty I was enabled to withstand the torrent of public opinion . ' 1 6 On February 26 , in accordance with an order of the ...
... wrote Cam- den , ' how very extensively the determination to impose that tax had spread , and with how much difficulty I was enabled to withstand the torrent of public opinion . ' 1 6 On February 26 , in accordance with an order of the ...
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... wrote McNally , lay at the Old Exchange Coffee - house , a number of Catholics and Dissenters attended daily to prevent signatures . " 1 It McNally had specially good opportunities of learning the sentiments of Grattan , for he had ...
... wrote McNally , lay at the Old Exchange Coffee - house , a number of Catholics and Dissenters attended daily to prevent signatures . " 1 It McNally had specially good opportunities of learning the sentiments of Grattan , for he had ...
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William Edward Hartpole Lecky. On the 9th of March , Camden wrote a very import- ant letter to the Government in England , announcing a new and momentous step . He began by describing the alarming condition of the North . The most out ...
William Edward Hartpole Lecky. On the 9th of March , Camden wrote a very import- ant letter to the Government in England , announcing a new and momentous step . He began by describing the alarming condition of the North . The most out ...
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... wrote from Belfast at the time of the proclamation , to the effect that all the information he received tended to convince him that matters were rapidly coming to a crisis ; that a speedy rising was fully determined on ; that , although ...
... wrote from Belfast at the time of the proclamation , to the effect that all the information he received tended to convince him that matters were rapidly coming to a crisis ; that a speedy rising was fully determined on ; that , although ...
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