The History of the Volunteers of 1782J. Duffy, 1882 - 250 |
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... flood of absurd and corrupting trash with which they have been heretofore deluged . The publisher , in common with a number of men who have the happiness , and enlightenment of the country sin- cerely at heart , was struck with regret ...
... flood of absurd and corrupting trash with which they have been heretofore deluged . The publisher , in common with a number of men who have the happiness , and enlightenment of the country sin- cerely at heart , was struck with regret ...
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... Flood and Grattan , and by the arms of the Volunteers . The following are the clauses of this act which esta- blished the entire dependance of Ireland : - : - " Whereas attempts have been lately made to shake off the subjection of ...
... Flood and Grattan , and by the arms of the Volunteers . The following are the clauses of this act which esta- blished the entire dependance of Ireland : - : - " Whereas attempts have been lately made to shake off the subjection of ...
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... Flood and Grattan , and seconded by the arms of the Volunteers , were triumphant in the Bill of Rights . That the patriots of that day and hence to the era of constitutional freedom were often either corrupt or influenced by the meanest ...
... Flood and Grattan , and seconded by the arms of the Volunteers , were triumphant in the Bill of Rights . That the patriots of that day and hence to the era of constitutional freedom were often either corrupt or influenced by the meanest ...
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... flooding the country with a base currency was given thus unsparingly to a mean and scheming var- let , who had no interest - except an English interest in Ireland , namely , to get as much out of the people as he could , and to give ...
... flooding the country with a base currency was given thus unsparingly to a mean and scheming var- let , who had no interest - except an English interest in Ireland , namely , to get as much out of the people as he could , and to give ...
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... Flood said of this work , that if there were but two copies of it extant , he would give one thousand guineas for one . † Davies , pp . 1 , 193 * ings , and laying out considerable sums of money 00 HISTORY OF THE VOLUNTEERS .
... Flood said of this work , that if there were but two copies of it extant , he would give one thousand guineas for one . † Davies , pp . 1 , 193 * ings , and laying out considerable sums of money 00 HISTORY OF THE VOLUNTEERS .
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adopted amongst arms army Artillery assembly Belfast bill Capt Captain Catholics Colonel Colonel John Colonel Sir Commandant Commons constitution constitution of 1782 Convention Coolock corps County Limerick delegates Dublin Dublin Convention Dungannon Earl edged white effect enemy England English epauletts faced black faced blue faced green faced scarlet faced white Flood freedom genius George glory gold epauletts gold lace Grattan Henry Henry Flood Henry Grattan honour House Independent Infantry Irish Parliament Irishmen James King kingdom kingdom of Ireland land legislation legislature liberty Lieutenant-Colonel Limerick Lord Charlemont Lord Lieutenant Majesty Major manufacture ment military nation parlia Parliament of England Parliament of Ireland parliamentary patriotism political principles reform regiments reign resolutions Robert silver epauletts silver lace Sir William Barker spirit teers Thomas tion trade troops True Blue Ulster Union Volunteers Volunteers.-Captain Volunteers.-Colonel Volunteers.-July voted Waterford whilst white buttons William yellow buttons Youghal
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Strona 65 - Whoever travels this country, and observes the face of nature, or the faces and habits and dwellings of the natives, will hardly think himself in a land, where law, religion, or common humanity is professed.
Strona 173 - British character, and do therefore conceive that the proceedings of this country, founded as they were in right, and tempered by duty, must have excited the approbation and esteem, instead of wounding the pride, of the British nation. And we beg leave to assure His Majesty, that we are the more confirmed in this hope, inasmuch as the people of this kingdom have never expressed a desire to share the freedom of England, without declaring a determination to share her fate likewise, standing and falling...
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Strona 157 - Resolved, unanimously, that the ports of this country are by right open to all foreign countries not at war with the King ; and that any burden thereupon or obstruction thereto, save only by the Parliament of Ireland, are unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Strona 38 - ... kingdom ; and that all proceedings before the said House of Lords, upon any such judgment, sentence, or decree, are, and are hereby declared to be utterly null and void, to all intents and purposes whatever.
Strona 160 - MY LORDS AND GENTLEMEN, WE thank you for your noble and spirited, though hitherto ineffectual efforts, in defence of the great constitutional and commercial rights of your country. Go on. The almost unanimous voice of the people is with you ; and in a, free country the voice of the people must prevail. We know our duty to our sovereign, and are loyal. We know our duty to ourselves, and are resolved to be free. We seek for our rights, and no more than our rights ; and, in so just a pursuit, we should...
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