 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Emmet's rebellion, 1803 - 1854 - 552 pages
...constituted for the purpose of forwarding a brotherhood of affection, a communion of rights, and a union of power among Irishmen of every religious persuasion,...principles of civil, political, and religious liberty. 2nd. The members of this society shall either be ordinary or honorary, and shall not be limited to... | |
 | W. O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1016 pages
...United Irishmen, comprehending persons of all religions, and designed to obtain ' a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.' The government from the first suspected this association of meditating an overturn of the state, and... | |
 | William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1857 - 824 pages
...United Irishmen, comprehending persons of all religions, and designed to obtain ' a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.' The government from the first suspected this association of meditating an overturn of the state, and... | |
 | Martin A. O'Brennan - Ireland - 1858 - 464 pages
...1798." affection, a communion of rights, and a union of power among Irishmen of all classes, in order to obtain a complete reform in the legislature, founded...principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.'' The Irish Catholics formed a convention, composed of delegates from several towns and counties, which... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...to be " a union of Irishmen of every religions persuasion, in order to obtain a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty." Against this and similar associations government issued a proclamation, interdicting all seditious... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - Great Britain - 1862 - 468 pages
...themselves "a union of Irishmen of every religious persuasion, in order to obtain a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty." To this association belonged many who were animated by pure and ardent patriotism, and many among them... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...worthy. This association originated with the Protestants of Belfast ; and sought " a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty." x These reasonable objects were pursued for a time, earnestly and in good faith ; and motions for reform,... | |
 | British Empire - 1864 - 352 pages
...United Irishmen, comprehending persons of all religions, and designed to obtain ' a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.' The government from the first suspected this association of meditating an overturn of the state, and... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1866 - 646 pages
...worthy. This association originated with the Protestants of Belfast ; and sought "a complete reform of the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty." 1 These reasonable objects were pursued for a time, earnestly and in good faith ; and motions for reform,... | |
 | John Mitchel - Ireland - 1869 - 316 pages
...is constitued for the purpose of forwarding a brotherhood of affection, a communion of rights, and a union of power among Irishmen of every religious persuasion,...principles of civil, political, and religious liberty." Recollecting the hopeless character of the Irish Parliament of that day, one can scarcely pretend that... | |
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This society is constituted for the purpose of forwarding a brotherhood of affection, a communion of rights, and a union of power among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and thereby to obtain a complete reform in the legislature, founded on the... 
