The Veto Discussed Upon Its True Principle (Classic Reprint): The Arguments Advanced by Lord Grenville Refuted; And the Conduct of the Irish Catholic ... Veto Completely Justified (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

McCarthy, Felix

 
9781333188870: The Veto Discussed Upon Its True Principle (Classic Reprint): The Arguments Advanced by Lord Grenville Refuted; And the Conduct of the Irish Catholic ... Veto Completely Justified (Classic Reprint)

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The veto and Ireland’s Catholic question explored through a 19th‑century debate

A scholarly pamphlet that presents arguments about the veto’s true principle and the Catholic bishops’ conduct. It situates the debate in Ireland’s history, offering a perspective on church–state relations and political rights in a time of reform. The text blends polemical critique with historical notes, aiming to clarify how leaders and clergy shaped public opinion and policy.

Readers will encounter a mix of direct argument, reference to public debates, and excerpts from contemporary commentary. The work examines how the veto was viewed by allies and opponents, and how Catholic leaders responded to political pressures while preserving their religious duties. It also includes reflections on governance, national identity, and the role of conscience in public life.




  • Historical context for the veto and its reception among Irish Catholics.

  • Arguments about church authority, civil rights, and political allegiance.

  • Contemporary responses from supporters, critics, and clergy.



Ideal for readers of Irish political history, church–state studies, and 19th‑century reforms who want a window into the era’s legislative and religious debates.

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ISBN 10:  0483977756 ISBN 13:  9780483977754
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2019
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