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Yet despite their intense dissatisfaction with the Act of Settlement and the Act of Explanation the native Irish fared better through the twenty - five years following the Restora- tion than at any other time during the century ...
Yet despite their intense dissatisfaction with the Act of Settlement and the Act of Explanation the native Irish fared better through the twenty - five years following the Restora- tion than at any other time during the century ...
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3 BEFORE taking up Swift's Irish tracts chronologically we shall do well to consider the scope of his analysis and his general conclusions . No one can read his many pamphlets called forth by Irish questions - they fill two volumes in ...
3 BEFORE taking up Swift's Irish tracts chronologically we shall do well to consider the scope of his analysis and his general conclusions . No one can read his many pamphlets called forth by Irish questions - they fill two volumes in ...
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By 1720 it was agreed on all sides that something must be done about the Irish currency , for the insufficiency of coins in circulation and their heterogeneous character had become a daily annoyance . The Irish desired above all their ...
By 1720 it was agreed on all sides that something must be done about the Irish currency , for the insufficiency of coins in circulation and their heterogeneous character had become a daily annoyance . The Irish desired above all their ...
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MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
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