Speeches of John Philpot Curran: To Which Is Added Henry Gratten, Esq's Celebrated Speech on the Catholic Question

By Henry Grattan

This volume presents a collection of powerful speeches by John Philpot Curran, a prominent Irish lawyer, politician, and orator, alongside Henry Grattan's celebrated speech on the Catholic Question. Curran's speeches, delivered during a tumultuous period in Irish history, showcase his passionate advocacy for liberty and justice. His eloquence and wit made him one of the most admired speakers of his time.

Included is Henry Grattan's influential address on the Catholic Question, a pivotal moment in the struggle for Catholic emancipation in Ireland. This speech reflects Grattan's commitment to religious freedom and his vision for a more inclusive society. This collection offers invaluable insights into the political and social landscape of late 18th and early 19th century Ireland, making it an essential resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the art of persuasive oratory.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146781598
• ISBN13: 9781146781596
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"