An Irish Catholic's Advice to his Brethren ... Second edition. [bound with] A Letter of Remonstrance to Denys Scully, upon his Advice to his Catholic Brethren. [bound with] Vindiciae Catholicae. A Full Defence ... By an Irish Helot. [bound with] Observations on the Report of the Proceedings of the City Quarter Assembly...by Irenaeus. [bound with] Faction Unmasked; or a Letter to the Roman Catholics of Ireland...Second edition. [bound with] A Defence of the Catholic Church, against the Assults of certain busy Secretaries. Second edition. [bound with] Presbyterio-Catholicon. [bound with] A Speech delivered on the 13th of July 1810 at a General Meeting of the Catholics of Ireland by James Bernard Clinch.

Dublin: Various publishers, 1803-1815.

Price: $750.00


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8vo. Together 8 pamphlets. Volume disbound, some browning and soiling, some short marginal tears, else a good copy of these pamphlets.

Item #16873

8 pamphlets addressed to Irish Catholics and published in Dublin in the wake of the Acts of Union in 1800, which abolished the Irish parliament and created the context for the following 12 decades of struggle for Irish independence. Viz:

1. [Scully, Denis). An Irish Catholic's advice to his brethren : how to estimate their present situation, and repel French invasion, civil wars and slavery. By Denys Scully ... Second edition, revised by the author, with a preface and notes. (Dublin, 1804) xliv, 73pp . OCLC 1013429372 (6 copies)
2. A Letter of Remonstrance to Denys Scully, upon his Advice to his Catholic Brethren. By an Irish Loyalist. (Dublin, 1803) 46pp. OCLC 823514742 (2 copies, Bl & Maynooth U.)
3. Vindiciæ Catholicæ. A full defence of the declaration o A full defence of the declaration of The Catholic Society of Dublin, in reply to an anonymous pamphlet, entitled "strictures on the declaration of the Society instituted for the purpose of promoting unanimity amongst Irishmen, and removing religious prejudices." In which is also contained, a vindication of the civil principles of the protestant dissenters of Ireland: with an appendix, containing two letters on the subject of catholic emancipation, originally published in the National Evening Star. By an Irish helot. (Dublin, Printed for J. Moore, No. 45, College-Green1792) 96pp ESTC T179004 (5 in USA)
4. Observations on the Report of the Proceedings of the City Quarter Assembly...by Irenaeus. (Dublin, 1805) 32pp.
5. Faction Unmasked; or a Letter to the Roman Catholics of Ireland...Second edition. (Dublin, 1815) 54pp
6. A Defence of the Catholic Church, against the Assults of certain busy Secretaries. Being a Dialogue between an Itinerant Preacher and Sylvester Lynch. Second edition. (Dublin, 1803) 72pp
7. Presbyterio-Catholicon: or a Refutation of the modern Catholic Doctrines, propagated by Several Societies of Catholic Presbyterians, and Presbyterian Catholics in a Letter to the Real Roman Catholics of Ireland. (Dublin, n.d., lower half of last two pages torn away) 77pp.
8. A Speech delivered on the 13th of July 1810 at a General Meeting of the Catholics of Ireland by James Bernard Clinch. (Dublin, pr. by R. Coyne, for the proprietors of the Evening Herald, 1810) [2], iv, 40pp. OCLC 1085694991 (4 copies).