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CHAP. XXX.
English affairs-New administration in Ireland-Vio-
lences of the catholics-Tories and informers-Violent
proceedings of the king-Violences of Tyrconnel-Tyr-
connel lord-deputy-His arrangements-New model
of corporations-Attempts on the University--State of
the country-A quarrel among the catholics-
Attempt against the acts of settlement-Rejoicings of
the catholics—Imprisonment of the officers of Chrift
Church-Agitations on the news of the prince of
Orange's preparations-Alarm of massacre.
Page 69
CHAP. XXXI.
Defcription of Derry-Refiftance of this town-
Proteftant affociations-Treachery of Hamilton and
Tyrconnel-Proceedings of the proteftants-Conduct
of Lundy-Proceedings of James-George Walker
-Proceedings at Derry-Siege of Derry--
Appearance of Kirk-Character of Kirk-Atrocious
cruelty of Rofen-Relief of Derry-Operations of
the Enniskilleners--Defeat of lord Galmoy-His
treachery-Three armies fent against Enniskillen
Defeat of Sarsfield-Retreat of Fitzjames-Defeat
of Macarthy near Newtown-Butler.
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CHA P. XXXII.
Irish parliament of James- Repeal of the acts of
Settlement Enormous act of attainder-Iniquitous
plan of coinage- Attack on the univerfity-
Perfecution of the proteftants-Delay of fuccour
He
from England-Progrefs of Schomberg
encamps at Dundalk-Calamitous condition of bis
troops- -Military operations--Decampment of
Schomberg-Difcontents in England——Various
operations-Victory of the Enniskilleners-Capture of
x James's veffels in the bay of Dublin-Surrendry of
Charlemount-Landing of King William. Page 110
CHAP. XXXII.
Progrefs of king William-Proceedings of king James-
-Reconnoitering at the Boyne-William wounded-
Battle of the Boyne-Flight of James State of
Dublin――Proceedings of William— Foreign
tranfactions Proceedings of the catholics-
Progrefs of William—Reduction of the fouth eastern
towns-Repulfe of Douglas at Athlone-Defcription
of Limerick--Attack of Limerick-Artillery
deftroyed by Sarfefield-Storming of Limerick--
Repulfe-Return of William from Ireland--His
character.
132
CHAP.
CHAP. XXXIV.
--
Reduction of Cork and Kinfale by the earl of Marl-
borough Departure of the French--Rapparees
-Civil regulations-Battle of the moat of Grenoge
State of affairs of the Irish-Military operations
-Attack of Athlone-Defperate paffage of the ford
Flight of Saint-Ruth-Proceedings of Ginckle--
Battle of Aghrim-Death of Saint-Ruth-Defeat of
the Irish-Siege of Galway-Affairs of the Irish-
Death of Tyrconnel--Siege of Limerick-Falfe
report concerning Luttrel-Capitulation-Condition
of prifoners-Articles of Limerick -Emigration-
Ennoblement of Ginckle and Rouvigny. Page 156
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CHAP. XXXV.
Authorities for Irish history-Leland-Reflexions-
Legiflation of the English parliament for Ireland-
A parliament-Lords juftices--A parliament-
William Molyneux-Ruin of the Irish woollen manu-
facture-The manufacture of linen not a compenfation
-Impolicy of restrictions on Irifh industry-
Refumption of the forfeitures--Proceedings of the
Irish parliament-Sacramental test-Penal ftatutes
Violence of party-Tories and whigs-Difpute about
the lord mayor's election-Unconstitutional interference
of the English parliament.
180
CHAP. XXXVI.
English affairs -Union of England and Scotland
Acceffion of George the firft-An Irish parliament
Unconstitutional act of the British parliament-
Mifcellaneous tranfactions--Party in oppofition-
Wood's coinage Swift's patriotism—Primate
Boulter's agency-Mifcellaneous tranfactions
Dearths of corn-Emigrations-parliamentary
tranfactions--First adminiftration of the duke of
Dorfet Question carried against the cabinet-
Tythe agiftment-Devonshire's government-Great
froft-Chesterfield's government-Primate Stone-
Lucas-Jones-Nevil,
Page 202
CHAP. XXXVII.
National debt of Ireland-Difpute about previous
confent-Difcontents--Kildare's memorial——
Change of administration-Parliamentary tranfacti-
ons-National poverty and partial remedies-Violence
of a mob-Threats of a French invafion—Thurot's
defcent-Whiteboys-Hearts of Oak-Parliamentary
transactions-Octennial bill-New fyftem of admi-
niftration-News-papers--A parliament—-
Rejection of a money-bill--Second feffion of the
Octennial parliament, &c.--Death of Lucas-
Hearts of Steel-Emigration to America.
224
CHA P. XXXVIII.
Retrofpect of British affairs- George the third-
British colonies of North America-American war
Parliamentary tranfactions-Troops transported
from Ireland-National diftrefs-Petitions against
Irish trade-Indulgence to catholics-National
poverty-Refolutions of non-importation-Volunteers
-Parliamentary tranfactions-Relaxation of com-
mercial restraints· -Demands of an independent
legislature-Proceedings of parliament-Proceedings
of the volunteers-Refolutions of Dungannon-
Parliamentary tranfactions-State of public affairs-
Change of measures--Irish revolution-Diffention
of Patriots-Confummation of the revolution.
Page 250
CHAP. XXXIX.
Reflexions on the American war- -Mifcellaneous
tranfactions-Knights of Saint Patrick-Abortive
Scheme of a Genevan fettlement-Proceedings of
the volunteers-Defects of the national reprefentation
-Meeting of a new parliament-National convention
-Miscellaneous tranfactions-Outrages—Addresses
-Congress-Commercial propofitions-Mifcellaneous
tranfactions