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III Experience
II Ireland
(2) Plowden blind to Claremont
probably is rather evidently for the purpose of diverting them from
that which was so much more dreadful parliamentary reform,
encouraged them held out for that purpose with the prospect of Catholic Emancipation.
At this time Government being in force, the Volunteers in a state
of inefficiency, Lord Charlemont saw no danger to himself to his quality of seat holder in
his quality that shape r towards Catholic emancipation which
was in question contemplation — the conception of the Elective franchise. In
the conduct of his Lordship on both occasions every thing that was altogether
natural, in the two are confronted with one another every thing
was consistent: and so far as regarded the circumstance of
his having no prejudice antipathy against the Catholics on the score of
religion, every thing was, it may well be believed sincere, Of
the non-existence of any such antipathy on his part has
long residence in Catholic countries and in particular in the
centre of Catholicism may well be accepted as sufficient evidence.
[Outwardly he was of that religion which in his country
affords such efficient support to abuse in the shape of sham
representation as well as all other shapes, inwardly he was
probably of the same religion with the Pope and his Cardinal of Rome and the
his friend among the Whigs of England with the exception perhaps of
Mr Burton]
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radicalism not dangerous |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::[prince of wales feathers] i&m 1816]] |
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arthur wellesley, duke of wellington |
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