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1820 Feb.4
Radicalism not dangerous

III Experience
II Ireland
Corruption general

Hardy 240

Ao 1782. Summer. To counteract the Volunteer scheme, the Ministerialists
had set on foot a set the "Fencible scheme" men under
the name of Fencibles to under the command of Officers commissioned
by the Crown Monarch: which scheme failed Hardy p.240 "When Lord
Charlemont … waited on the Lord Lieutenant, he lamented + that he + Copy to "compared to them."
was so good a prophet, for the Fencibles had created
more disturbance than he had even ventured to foretell;
but begged leave, at the same time, to ask the Duke,
if his prediction was not equally outstripped in the
number of applications which had been received?
"Certainly". replied his Grace; "I have had, at the least,
"a hundred and fifty applications; and some persons,
"whom I was obliged to refuse; have been the
"most outrageously abusive of the Fencibles, and decried
"the plan infinitely more than its original enemies.
"The Volunteers are all content and mildness
"compared to them."

Identifier: | JB/137/295/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 137.
Date_1	1820-02-04	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	137	Main Headings	radicalism not dangerous
Folio number	295	Info in main headings field	radicalism not dangerous
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