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A Popular History of Ireland, Book 11
by Thomas D'Arcy MCGEE (1825 - 1868)22 - Last Session of the Irish Parliament--The Legislative Union of Great Britain and Ireland, pt 1
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; Book 11 subtitled “From the Accession of George I to the Legislative Union of England and Ireland”, addresses the 1700s, the Georges, the further oppression of the Irish people, and the final dismissal of the Irish Parliament. (Summary by Sibella Denton)
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