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1820 Jan. 13
Radicalism not dangerous

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III. Experience
II. Ireland
2 §.1. Historical sketch

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13. Delegates chosen
14. Place of meeting
Dublin.
15. Sittings near Parliament;
time same

4 When thus compleatly equipped for war, service, they met
from time to time in the bod different bodies in which they had been
collected by local convenience, and chose Delegates. bod These
Delegates, respecting to the Metropolis of the Island. formed themselves
into an assembly, which appended the name of the Convention,
and under that name continued sitting in the
vicinity of and at the same time with the Parliament, and at the same time.

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16 Government, from the
first, jealous.
17. Yet at first, invasion
the more formidable
danger, furnished
16,000 arms

5 Of course From the very first, commencement of the institution,
Government, of course could not could not it may well be imagined in regard no other island fact of
being in either island, regard altogether without jealousy of their rising power. But the For some
time numbers, however being of course comparatively small, and ca—
capacity for effective service as yet unformed, the hostility
from without seemed more to be apprehended than insurrection
from within, and without any call for obed submission
to martial law, arms sufficient for 16,000 men
were at one time presented distributed among the different bodies.

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18. Numbers and discipline
augmenting,
influence employed
to put an end to
The Convention:
but neither force
nor mandates

5. As numbers augmented , and discipline ripened, the
anxiousness, of the on the part of the constituted authorities
grew became more and more intense, t In the way of
influence, endeavours were continually employed inefficient to
put an end to the Convention. But, such and so manifest
was the weakness physica — the physical weakness — of the government in both
islands, that for this purpose neither physical force nor
legal authorities mandates were employed.

Identifier: | JB/137/427/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 137.
Date_1	1820-01-13	Marginal Summary Numbering	4-6
Box	137	Main Headings	radicalism not dangerous
Folio number	427	Info in main headings field	radicalism not dangerous
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d4 / e2
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[prince of wales feathers] i&m 1818]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	arthur wellesley, duke of wellington
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1818
Notes public		ID Number	47144
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