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Author Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866.

Title Ireland social, political, and religious / Gustave de Beaumont ; edited and translated by W.C. Taylor ; with an introduction by Tom Garvin and Andreas Hess.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 419 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xii-xiv) and index.
Contents First epoch : from 1169 to 1535 -- Second epoch : from 1535 to 1690 -- Ch. I. Religious wars -- Third epoch : from 1688 to 1755 -- Ch. I. Legal persecution -- Ch. II. The penal laws -- Fourth epoch : from 1776 to 1829 -- Ch. I. Effects of American independence on Ireland -- Ch. II. The French revolution -- its effects in Ireland -- Ch. III. Catholic emancipation in 1829 -- Part I -- Ch. I. External appearance in Ireland : misery of its inhabitants -- Ch. II. A bad aristocracy is the primary cause of all the evils of Ireland : the faults of this aristocracy are, that it is English and Protestant -- Ch. III. Tithes -- Ch. IV. The north of Ireland -- Ch. V. Irish character -- Ch. VI. Illusions of the Irish aristocracy -- Part II (annexed to part I in the translation) -- Ch. VII. How Ireland tends to democracy -- Part III -- Ch. I. The three principle remedies that have been proposed for the evils of Ireland -- Ch. II. Remedies proposed by the author -- the civil, political, and religious privileges of the aristocracy must be abolished -- Ch. III. It would be an evil to substitute a Catholic aristocracy for the Protestant aristocracy -- Ch. IV. How the Irish aristocracy should be abolished -- Part IV -- Ch. I. What will England do? -- Ch. II. Relations of English parties to Ireland -- Ch. III. General survey of the state of Ireland -- Preface, 1863 : a report on the present state of Ireland (1862-1863).
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Language Translated from the French.
Subject Ireland -- Description and travel.
Ireland.
Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1837-1901
Subject Ireland -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849.
Added Title Irlande sociale, politique, et religieuse. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88255797
Other Form: Print version: Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866. Irlande sociale, politique, et religieuse. English. Ireland social, political, and religious. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 0674021657 9780674021655 (DLC) 2005057032 (OCoLC)62331053
ISBN 9780674031111 (electronic book)
0674031113 (electronic book)
9780674021655
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