Correspondence to Edmund Sexton, 1759-1790 (1770-1785).

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Correspondence to Edmund Sexton, 1759-1790 (1770-1785).

Letters addressed to Pery that deal with Irish politics and parliamentary affairs, particularly during Pery's tenure as Speaker; English policies towards Ireland, particularly concerning revenue and trade; Pery's relations with Viscount Townshend and successive Lords Lieutenant of Ireland; political and ecclesiastical patronage.

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Edmond Sexton Pery, Irish politician, M.P. for Wicklow (1751-1760) and later for Limerick (1760-1785), Speaker of the House (1771-1785); created Viscount Pery of Newtown-Pery upon his retirement from politics in 1785. From the description of Correspondence to Edmund Sexton, 1759-1790 (1770-1785). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228718364 ...

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