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Catholic and Protestant fears in Ireland 1745 crisis letter
A volatile 1745 dispatch includes a clerical appeal urging Protestant clergy in Tuam and Ardagh to arm and defend against a potential Jacobite rising led by the Young Pretender in Scotland. The Kilmore bishop counsels vigilance toward Catholic intrigues while urging loyalty to the Crown and obedience to lawful authority. Belfast notices report siege actions, bombardment threats, and troop movements as rebels gather in Scotland and Ireland.
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Witddrew
Art van Lever
Tuam
Ardagh
Kees George
Scotland
Otto Po
Peachey
Wietedners
France
Ireland
Kong
Kilmore
Isis Ding
Spain
Siaye
areRionate Kilmore
Joseph Kilmore
Belfast
Edinbugh
Athes
Ir Wis
Glasgow
Air
Irvin
Newport
Greenoch
West Country
Edinburgh
Calleé&T
Greenock
Durbarton Castle
London
Highisnd
Gardner
Carlile
Gora
Derwick
Torrace
Newcastle
Livarpor
Stad
Bariington Bay
Prussia
Cais
Callan
Kilmacrenan
Donngal
Warling
Chesterfield
Chesterfeld
Cato
Thomas Prendergat, Bart
Gallway
Trench