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LETTER

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AN ENGLISH LAYMA N,

ON

The Coronation Oath,

AND

HIS LATE MAJESTY'S CORRESPONDENCE
WITH LORD KENYON AND MR. PITT;

IN WHICH ARE CONSIDERED

THE SEVERAL OPINIONS OF MR. JEFFREY IN THE EDINBURGH
REVIEW, NO. XCI.--Of mr. dillon, Dr. Milner,

AND MR. CHARLES BUTLER ;

AND

THE APPLICATION OF THE WHOLE

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THE PRESENT CLAIMS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS
IN IRELAND.

BY

REV. HENRY PHILLPOTTS, D.D.

RECTOR OF STANHOPE.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

MDCCCXXVIII.

457

LONDON:

PRINTED BY C. ROWORTH, BELL YARD,

TEMPLE BAR.

PRINCIPAL MATTERS.

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1. The Church of England an essential part of the British Constitution

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4. Alterations made in this Oath at the Revolution
5. Security against Popery, the especial object at the
Revolution.

6. Another interpretation of the Oath

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6. Mr. Jeffrey's attack on his late Majesty in the Edin

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7. Mr. Dillon, Essay on the Coronation Oath

8. The King as Legislator

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9. The King as Legislator is bound by his Coronation

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.0. Mr. Burke's Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe

11. Dr. Milner's "Case of Conscience."

12. Mr. C. Butler's Letter on the Coronation Oath

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16. Authority of Lord Bacon-Lord Coke-Blackstone . 170

17. Lord Kenyon's interpretation of the Coronation Oath 173

18. Application of the preceding argument.

19. Language and Conduct of Irish Roman Catholic Pre

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20. Claims of Roman Catholic Bishops in Ireland
21. Power of Roman Catholic Bishops and Clergy over

the Representation of Ireland

22. Case of the 40s. Freeholders.

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APPENDIX.

A. (p. 55.) On Note in Edinburgh Review, No. LXXV. 293

B. (p. 96.) Calumnious Attack on King Charles I. in Edin

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C. (p. 141.) No Pledge of Concession given at the Union

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to the Irish Roman Catholics D. (p. 233.) Dr. Mac Hale, Roman Catholic Coadjutor Bishop of Killala's Examination before the Commissioners of Education Inquiry in Ireland

E. (p. 242.) Nag's Head Fable respecting Archbishop

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Parker's Consecration

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LETTER,

ON

THE CORONATION OATH,

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AN ENGLISH LAYMAN.

MY DEAR FRIEND,

I HAVE received your Letter, in which you thank me for giving to the world the interesting and valuable Correspondence of our late revered Sovereign with Lord Kenyon and Mr. Pitt. You need not, however, be told, that some of our common friends have doubted the expediency of that publication; while many of our opponents have affected to rejoice at it, as a measure decidedly favourable to their views. In particular, the British Roman Catholic Association, very soon after the correspondence appeared, passed a resolution to print and circulate it in an edition of their own ;-a resolution, which, I am sorry to say, seems to be not yet carried into effect.-Mr. Charles Butler,

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