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Theological Extracts selected from a late Letter written by a Popish Prelate to his Grace the Archbishop of Dublin, with Observations on the same, and a well-merited and equally well-applied literary flagellation of the titular shoulders of this mild and humble Minister of the Gospel; with a complete
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Nineteen Pages of Advice to the Protestant Freemen and Freeholders of the City of Dublin, containing Observations on the Speeches and Conduct of a late Aggregate Meeting in Liffey St. Chapel, the first of June; recommended to the deep and serious consideration of every Protestant in
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Strictures on the Rev. Lieutenant Stennett’s Hints to Sir Harcourt Lees by the Anti-Jacobin British Review for September; to which is prefixed A Short Introduction, containing a most important Letter from a Gentleman educated and intended for the Popish
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The Mystery: being a short but decisive counter-reply to the few friendly hints of the Rev. Charles B. Stennett, at present an officiating priest in the Religious College of Maynooth, and late a lieutenant of grenadiers in the North York Regiment of
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An Address to the King’s Friends throughout the British Empire on the present Awful and Critical State of Great Britain, containing just and necessary Strictures on a late Speech of Henry Brougham, esq., in the House of Lords in defence of the
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Most Important. Trial of Sir Harcourt Lees, Bart. Before Chief Justice B4 and Serjeant Flummery on Saturday, the 11 January 1823, by a jury of Special-Dust Churchmen, on charges of Barratry and Eavesdropping,
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Azure a fess chequy Argent and Sable between six cross-crosslets fitchée three in the chief and three in the nombril points Or and three billets two in the honour and one in the base points of the second.
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The Antidote, or Nouvelles à la Main. Recommended to the serious attention of the Right Hon. W. C. Plunket and other advocates of unrestricted civil and religious liberty,
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Harcourt Lees succeeded his father as second Baronet in 1811. He married, in or about October 1812, Sophia, daughter of Colonel Lyster of Grange,
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A Letter to Mr. Wilberforce, containing some Reflections on a late Address of Lord John Russell’s and the Past and Present Conduct of the Whigs,
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Lees published several pamphlets, chiefly in support of Protestant ascendency. They are distinguished by extreme animation of style.
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Jessica Harland-Jacobs (2008). ""Maintaining the connexion": Orangeism in the British North Atlantic World, 1795-1844".
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Dublin, 1819, 8vo; reprinted with a supplement entitled ‘L’Abeja, or a Bee among the Evangelicals,’ Dublin, 1820, 8vo.
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during his administration of Ireland, where he was secretary to the post-office from 1784 until his death in 1811.
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A dexter hand couped above the wrist and erect Proper grasping a crescent Or.
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in Ireland. He is best known for his strongly worded pamphlets attacking
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exposure of his friend the Pope and the entire body of holy impostors,
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in 1802. His father saw service in Germany under the
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Sir Harcourt Lees

The Reverend
Blackrock
Dublin
clergyman
pamphleteer
Protestant Ascendancy
Roman Catholicism
Sir John Lees, Bt.
Ayrshire
B.A.
Trinity College
Cambridge
M.A.
Marquess of Granby
Lord Townshend
holy orders
Killanny
County Monaghan
County Louth
County Roscommon
William Nassau Lees




"Lees, Harcourt (LS796H)"
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