The Speeches Of Henry Grattan, To Which Is Added His Letter On The Union

The Speeches of Henry Grattan is a book that features a collection of speeches given by the prominent Irish statesman, Henry Grattan. The speeches included in this book cover a range of topics, including Grattan's opposition to the British government's attempts to impose restrictions on the Irish parliament, his advocacy for Irish independence, and his support for Catholic emancipation.In addition to the speeches, the book also includes a letter on the Union, in which Grattan expresses his opposition to the Act of Union, which united Ireland with Great Britain. The letter provides insight into Grattan's political views and his commitment to Irish independence.The book also features a commentary on Grattan's career and character, which provides context for the speeches and offers a deeper understanding of Grattan's political beliefs and contributions to Irish history.Originally published in 1854, The Speeches of Henry Grattan remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, and the life and legacy of one of Ireland's most important political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.