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| | Hercules Langrishe: Irish Catholic emancipationist or self-serving politician? |
 | | It may not be surprising that Langrishe offered the government his support on such matters as it would have been rather lucrative for him to do so. |
 | | Since his rental in 1800 was worth only £525, 18 shillings and threepence, the government offices must have been a welcome additional source of income (indeed, he received £1,000 per annum as a revenue commissioner and a further yearly sum of £1,000 as an excise commissioner, according to Lascelles [1824, part iii, pp. |
 | | LASCELLES, Rowley (1824) Liber munerum publicorum Hiberniae, or the establishments of Ireland, from the nineteenth of King Stephen to the seventh of George IV, during a period of six hundred and seventy-five years. |
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