HISTORICAL ADDRESS, ON THE CALAMITIES OCCASIONED BY Foreign Influence, IN THE NOMINATION OF BISHOPS TO IRISH SEES. PART II. By the Rev. C. O'CONOR, D.D. "Clama ne cesses--quasi Tuba exalta vocem." Isai. lviii. Phalaris licet imperet ut sis. Falsus, et admoto dictet perjuria tauro, Summum crede nefas animam præferre pudori. PRINTED BY J. SEELEY, BUCKINGHAM. SOLD BY PAYNE, PALL-MALL; AND EGERTON, CHARING-CROSS, 1812. To the MOST NOBLE The MARQUIS of BUCKINGHAM. MY LORD, THE merit, whatever there may be, in the following sheets, is owing to the Patronage I have experienced from You; the faults, which, I fear, are many, are exclusively my own.-They possess however one merit, which, from the honour of a long acquaintance, I am sure must recommend them to a Mind such as your's,—that of very honestly, very plainly, and perhaps very forcibly submitting to a nation, whom you always respected, esteemed, and cherished, TRUTHS of the greatest importance to its prosperity; as tending to elucidate and confirm the several relations which the Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and People of Ireland mutually bear to each other, in support of that |