Publisher's Synopsis
The Catholic Question: Substance Of The Speech Of J. C. Hippisley (1812) is a historical book written by John Cox Hippisley. The book provides a detailed account of a speech given by Hippisley in 1812, which addressed the issue of Catholic emancipation in England. At the time, Catholics were not allowed to hold public office or serve in Parliament, and Hippisley argued for their inclusion in these institutions.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Catholic Question. Hippisley discusses the history of Catholicism in England, the legal and political barriers facing Catholics, and the arguments for and against their inclusion in the government.The Catholic Question: Substance Of The Speech Of J. C. Hippisley (1812) is an important historical document that sheds light on the political and social climate of early 19th century England. It provides insight into the debates surrounding religious freedom and political representation, and is a valuable resource for historians and scholars of British history.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.
