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Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 06, 1799

Page

5

Union with Great Britain Proposed to Unite Two Kingdoms

Mr Pitt argues that a Legislative Union with Ireland is vital to secure peace and strengthen the empire. He cites Scotland’s experience, urges a permanent fusion of parliaments under royal assent, and presents resolutions to lay before the throne for Ireland’s eventual concurrence. He stresses liberty, prosperity, and defense as core benefits of union.

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Proposals for Union of Great Britain and Ireland Six Articles

A committee proposes the first article to unite kingdoms into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It covers succession to the throne, a single Parliament, representation of Ireland, preservation of church establishment, and equal trade terms with phased duties and shared future governance, all prior to union.

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