Examples of 'catholic emancipation' in a sentence

Meaning of "catholic emancipation"

Catholic emancipation refers to the granting of equal civil rights and legal freedoms to Catholics in a society where they were previously subject to discrimination or restrictions. Historically, the term is often associated with the movement for the removal of legal and political disabilities imposed on Catholics in the United Kingdom in the 19th century. The Catholic Relief Act of 1829 is a notable example of a legislative measure for Catholic emancipation

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Catholic emancipation and parliamentary reform.
He was known to be sympathetic towards Catholic emancipation.
The Catholic emancipation issue became a major crisis.
Knox wrote in defence of Catholic emancipation.
Catholic Emancipation allowed Catholics to become MPs and other positions.
He sought a compromise of the heated issue of Catholic emancipation.
He supported Catholic Emancipation but was an opponent of the Reform Acts.
He created a campaign to established Catholic emancipation.
He supported Catholic Emancipation and granting of civil rights to Jews.
He was an opponent of Catholic emancipation.
The Catholic Emancipation resulted in restoration and construction of churches across Ireland.
He had early taken a warm interest in the question of Catholic emancipation.
Advocate for Catholic emancipation.
Cornwallis believed that the terms of union should include Catholic emancipation.
He opposed Catholic emancipation.

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At first it was believed that he would support Catholic Emancipation.
Catholic Emancipation was achieved, but self-government was not.
The matter was eventually resolved by the passage of Catholic Emancipation without such a condition.
Catholic Emancipation finally passed Parliament in 1829 when Palmerston was in the opposition.
Peel reversed himself and took charge of passing Catholic Emancipation.
Abolition of slavery, Catholic emancipation and all that nonsense!
The question has been mooted as to who obtained Catholic Emancipation.
Catholic Emancipation O'Connell.
Grey was also noted for advocating Parliamentary reform and Catholic emancipation.
O'Connell was elected, and as a result Catholic Emancipation was soon afterwards achieved.
The right for Catholics to serve in Parliament was known as a measure of Catholic emancipation.
Although a Protestant country-gentleman, he supported Catholic Emancipation while remaining a supporter of British-Irish union.
In national politics, he was a strong Tory, firmly opposed to Catholic emancipation.
With the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829 the foundation of Roman Catholic parishes became again legal.
They would have repealed Catholic Emancipation.
Catholic emancipation would be delayed for 140 years.
He supported union but opposed Catholic Emancipation.
Catholic Emancipation was finally brought about in 1829, following a campaign led by Daniel O'Connell.
Resigned due to opposition of George III to Catholic emancipation.
Catholic Emancipation in 1793 helped Catholics regain civil rights.
Grenville now turned his attention to Catholic Emancipation.
After the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829, the order began to re-organise more openly in Ireland.
He supported Pitt and favoured abolitionism and Catholic Emancipation.
The Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829 allowed for the return of the Jesuits to England.
However, he was still a supporter of catholic emancipation.
Arthur supported Catholic Emancipation from at least the 1790s, but not the Society of United Irishmen.
In politics he was a Whig, and an advocate of Catholic emancipation.
Overturn the King 's veto and grant Catholic emancipation at whatever cost.
Joining the liberal Canningite wing of the Tory party, he campaigned prominently for Catholic Emancipation.
How is Westminster? Abolition of slavery, Catholic emancipation and all that nonsense!
In 1807, he resigned as foreign secretary to protest the King 's uncompromising rejection of Catholic Emancipation.
Although a Protestant country-gentleman, O'Brien supports Catholic Emancipation while remaining a supporter of British-Irish union.
The Tories split into four groups, distinguished by their view of Catholic Emancipation.
Catholics were not granted full rights until Catholic Emancipation in 1829, achieved by Daniel O'Connell.
The Corporation 's resolution was a part of the debate over Catholic emancipation.

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