Memoire Or Detailed Statement Of The Origin And Progress Of The Irish Union: Delivered To The Irish Government (1802)

Emmet, Thomas Addis; O'Connor, Arthur; McNeven, William James

ISBN 10: 1104191237 / ISBN 13: 9781104191238

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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• Title: Memoire Or Detailed Statement Of The Origin And Progress Of The Irish Union: Delivered To The Irish Government (1802)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104191237
• ISBN 13: 9781104191238
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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""Memoire or Detailed Statement of the Origin and Progress of the Irish Union: Delivered to the Irish Government"" is a historical document written by Thomas Addis Emmet in 1802. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland in 1801, as well as the political and social climate of Ireland during this time. Emmet, an Irish lawyer and politician, was a staunch opponent of the Union and used this memoir to argue against its implementation. He discusses the various factors that led to the Union, including the economic and military pressures faced by Ireland, as well as the political maneuvering of British politicians. The book also includes Emmet's opinions on the Union and its potential impact on Ireland's future. This memoir is an important historical document that provides insight into the political and social landscape of Ireland during a pivotal moment in its history.Together With The Examinations Of These Gentlemen Before The Secret Committees Of The Houses Of Lords And Commons, In The Summer Of 1798.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.