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Excerpt from The Eve of Catholic Emancipation, Vol. 3 of 3: Being the History of the English Catholics During the First Thirty Years of the Nineteenth Century; 1820-1829
AT the beginning of the new reign, when in January, 1820, the Prince Regent succeeded his father as George IV. The agitation for Catholic Emancipation was entering on a phase of renewed activity, and although during the next few years it received Several checks - notably in the defeat of the Emancipation bills of 1821 and 1825 respectively - ir gradually gathered force until in the end it was crowned with success, by the well-known Act of 1829. The account of what happened during those years has accordingly now to be given.
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