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Observations on the declaration of the Catholic society of Dublin; in which the nature of their demands, as well as the policy of the penal restrictions existing against them are, briefly considered. By a Protestant Whig
Burrowes, Peter, 1753-1841.Date: 1792
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A gouty patient having his pulse taken by a doctor; representing George IV's opposition to Catholic emancipation, and Wellington's support of it. Coloured etching by T. Jones, 1829.
Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1828.Date: April 1829Reference: 12223i- E-books
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Original papers, relative to the present application to the British Parliament for relief of the Roman Catholics in England . Viz : I. A letter to the four Vicars Apostolic in England, from the Roman Catholic Committee, Feb. 1791. II. The Form of the Oath as first proposed to be taken. III. The Encyclical Letter of the Vicars Apostolic, dated January 19th, 1791. IV. Their former Encyclical Letter, dated October 21st, 1789. V. The Letter of the Staffordshire Roman Catholic Clergy to the Hon. Thomas Talbot. VI. The Protestation of the Roman Catholics of England. Vii. Abstracts from the Opinions of Foreign Universities. Viii. The Bill as presented to the British Parliament. IX. A list of the controversial publications on the foregoing subjects.
Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- E-books
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A letter from the Right Hon. Edmund Burke , M. P. in the Kingdom of Great Britain, to Sir Hercules Langrishe, Bart. M.P. on the subject of Roman Catholics of Ireland, and the propriety of admitting them to the elective franchise, consistently with the principles of the constitution as established at the Revolution.
Edmund BurkeDate: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- E-books
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An address to the Protestant interest in Scotland . Being an humble and seasonable warning, wherein is clearly demonstrated, the inexpediency and danger of repealing our penal laws against popery, or allowing that dangerous and idolatrous Religion to be openly profest within this Realm. More Particularly Shewing, I. That Popery is a False and Unscriptural Religion. II. That it is opposite to the Civil Constitution and Liberty of this Kingdom. III. That it is a Religion, which has hitherto been propagated and nourished only by Blood. IV. That the Penal Laws against it, in Scotland, were not founded in Persecution, but in Self-Defence. V. That a Repeal of the above Laws would appear to infer, in so far, a Breach of the Articles of the Union. VI. A comparative view of the Act of Parl. of the 11th and 12th of King William against Popery; and the Act of last Session in favour of the Professors of that superstition in England. With a postscript, Giving a short Account of the Popish Bill, Lately passed in Ireland: and an appendix Containing a Copy of the above Two Acts.
Morrison, James, d. 1781.Date: [1778]- E-books
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The speech of Edward Sweetman , captain of a late independent company, at a meeting of the freeholders of the county of Wexford, covened by the sheriff, on September 22, 1792, To Take Into Consideration.
Sweetman, EdwardDate: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Pictures
A group of men from the Ministry sit drinking around a table in celebration of the Catholic emancipation bill as the ghost of Charles James Fox appears on the right and Sheridan falls off his chair to vomit over a copy of a petition. Engraving by Adolphe after W. O'Keefe, 1807.
O'Keefe, W., active 1794-1805.Date: June 1 1807Reference: 591325i- E-books
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An answer to the address of the Right Honourable Henry Grattan , ex-representative of the City of Dublin in Parliament, to his fellow citizens of Dublin. By Patrick Duigenan, L. L. D. A Citizen of Dublin, and One of the Representatives of the City of Armagh in Parliament.
Duigenan, Patrick, 1735-1816.Date: 1798- E-books
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Orations delivered at a numerous and respectable meeting of the Roman Catholics of the city of Dublin , held at Francis-Street Chapel, on Thursday the ninth of April, 1795; on the grand question of Catholic emancipation.
Date: [1795]- E-books
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An essay on parliamentary reform , and on the evils likely to ensue, from a Republican Constitution, in Ireland. By Theobald Mc. Kenna, Esq. Author of the Declaration of the Catholic Society, &c.
Theobald MackennaDate: 1793- E-books
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The crisis . A collection of essays written in the years 1792 and 1793, upon toleration, public credit, the elective franchise in Ireland, the emancipation of the Irish Catholics, with other interesting and miscellaneous subjects.
Mountmorres of Castlemorres, Hervey Redmond Morres, Viscount, 1745 or 6-1797.Date: 1794- E-books
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The Roman Catholic claim to the elective Franchise discussed, in an essay upon the true principles of civil liberty and of free government. By Charles Francis Sheridan, Esq
Sheridan, Charles Francis, 1750-1806.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- E-books
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Necessity of an incorporate union between Great Britain & Ireland proved from the situation of both Kingdoms . With a sketch of the principles upon which it ought to be formed.
Date: 1799
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Thomas Dromgoole speaking at a meeting of the Catholic Board in Dublin; represented as Doctor Drum "letting the cat out of the bag". Coloured etching, 1813.
Date: 1813Reference: 12207i
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Wellington and Peel, in the roles of the body-snatchers Burke and Hare, suffocating John Bull; representing the extinguishing by Wellington and Peel of the constitution of 1688 by Catholic Emancipation. Coloured etching, 1829.
Date: [1829]Reference: 662572i- E-books
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A dissertation , addressed to a friend, on the propriety of admitting the Roman Catholics of Ireland to a share in the elective franchise.
Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- E-books
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An address to the Protestant interest in Scotland . Being an humble and seasonable warning, wherein is clearly demonstrated, the inexpediency and danger of repealing our penal laws against popery, or allowing that dangerous and idolatrous Religion to be openly profest within this Realm. More particularly shewing, I. That Popery is a False and Unscriptural Religion. II. That it is opposite to the Civil Constitution and Liberty of this Kingdom. III. That it is a Religion, which has hitherto been propagated and nourished only by Blood. IV. That the Penal Laws against it, in Scotland, were not founded in Persecution, but in Self-Defence. V. That a Repeal of the above Laws would appear to infer, in so far, a Breach of the Articles of the Union. VI. A comparative view of the Act of Parl. of the 11th and 12th of King William against Popery; and the Act of last Session in favour of the Professors of that superstition in England. Vii. Address concluded. With a postscript, Giving a short Account of the Popish Bill, Lately passed in Ireland: And an Appendix, Containing a Copy of the above Two Acts.
Morrison, James, d. 1781.Date: [1778?]- E-books
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Vindication of the cause of the Catholics of Ireland , adopted, and ordered to be published by the General committee, at a meeting held at Taylor's-Hall, Back-Lane, December 7, 1792. To which is subjoined, the Declaration Subscribed by the Catholics of Ireland: also the Letter and Plan of the Sub-Committee for the Appointment of Delegates.
General Committee of the Roman Catholics of IrelandDate: 1793- E-books
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The speeches of Sir Thomas Osborne, Bart. and Patrick Duigenan , Esq. on the Catholic bill, in the Irish House of Commons, May 5, 1795.
Osborne, Thomas, Sir, 1757-1821.Date: 1795- E-books
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Necessity of an incorporate union between Great Britain & Ireland proved from the situation of both kingdoms . With a sketch of the principles upon which it ought to be formed.
Date: 1799- E-books
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The cause of the Roman Catholics pleaded, in an address to the Protestants of Ireland . By the Rev. John Nassau.
Nassau, JohnDate: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Pictures
A violent storm at sea in which a battered raft is dashed against a rocky promontory inscribed 'Law-liberty-British Constitution'. Lithograph, 1827.
Date: [ca. March 1827]Reference: 603170i- E-books
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The speech of Edward Sweetman , captain of a late independent company, at a meeting of the freeholders of the county of Wexford, convened by the sheriff, on September 22, 1792, to take into consideration "Mr. Edward Byrne's letter, recommending a plan of delegation to the catholics of Ireland, in order to prepare an humble petition to the legislature.".
Sweetman, EdwardDate: 1792]
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Wellington and Peel in the roles of the body-snatchers Burke and Hare suffocating Mrs Docherty for sale to Dr. Knox; representing the extinguishing by Wellington and Peel of the Constitution of 1688 by Catholic Emancipation. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1829.
William HeathDate: April 1829Reference: 12226i- E-books
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The address of the Catholics of Dublin, to the Right Honourable Henry Grattan , presented to him BY The Gentlemen Appointed For That Purpose, At The Meeting In Francis-Street, on the twenty-seventh of February, MDCCXCV. With his answer.
Date: 1798