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" ... been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob the clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents they already paid. The poor people of Munster... "
The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal - Page 282
1871
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Collectanea Politica: Or, The Political Transactions of Ireland from the ...

William Wenman Seward - Ireland - 1803 - 460 pages
...fatisfied with the prefent extortion, fome landlords have been fo bafe to inftigate the in (argents to rob the clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the diftrefles of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's {hare to the cruel rack-rents already...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...from being able to give the Clergy their just dues, they had not food or raiment for themselves, — the landlord grasped the whole ; and sorry was he...Clergy of their tithes ; not in order to alleviate the disiresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the Clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents they...
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The Literary journal, Volume 3

1804 - 400 pages
...(alluding to the complaints of the insurgents against tythes) they had not food or raiment for themselves;, the landlord grasped the whole, and sorry was he to add that not satisfied with the present extortions, some landlords had been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob- the clergy of their...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 500 pages
...far from being able to give the clergy their just dues, they had not food or raiment for themselves ; the landlord grasped the whole, and sorry was he to...clergy "of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rackrents already...
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An impartial history of Ireland, from the period of the English ..., Volume 4

Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 pages
...the whole; and sorry I am to add, that, not satisfied with the present extortion, some landlords have been so base, as to instigate the insurgents to rob...clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents already...
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Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: With Prefatory Observations, Volume 1

Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1813 - 540 pages
...far from being able to give the clergy their just does, they had not food or raiment for themselves ; the landlord grasped the whole: and sorry was he to...of their tithes — not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents already...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...from being able to give the clergy their rjust dues, they had not food or raiment for themselves — the ' landlord grasped the whole ; and sorry was he...of their ' tithes ; not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, ' but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack' rents they...
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Travels in Ireland in the Year 1822: Exhibiting Brief Sketches of the Moral ...

Thomas Reid - Ireland - 1823 - 456 pages
...far from being able to give the clergy their just dues, they had not food or raiment for themselves ; the landlord grasped the whole : and, sorry was he...add, that not satisfied with the present extortion, * Wake-field's Account of Ireland, vol. ii. p. 773. LANDLORDS. 341 some landlords had been so base...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 46

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 650 pages
...whole ; and sorry I am to add, that, not satisfied with the present extortions, some landlords have been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob...clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents already...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 46

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 654 pages
...whole ; and sorry I am to add, that, not satisfied with the present extortions, some landlords have been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob...clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the crn'l rack-rents already...
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