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Focusing on the political career of Dr. Charles Lucas, this monograph highlights his significant yet overlooked contributions as an Irish opposition politician in the 18th century. It explores his involvement in the reform of the Dublin Corporation post-1741, his candidacy during the 1748-49 by-election, and the consequences of his anti-English stance that led to his exile. Additionally, it examines his return to Ireland in 1760 and his later role as a Member of Parliament for Dublin City, emphasizing the need to reassess his impact on Irish politics leading up to pivotal events.
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The Lucas Affair, Sean Murphy
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- 2010
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- Title
- The Lucas Affair
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sean Murphy
- Publisher
- Academica Press
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9781930901360
- Category
- About Literature, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the political career of Dr. Charles Lucas, this monograph highlights his significant yet overlooked contributions as an Irish opposition politician in the 18th century. It explores his involvement in the reform of the Dublin Corporation post-1741, his candidacy during the 1748-49 by-election, and the consequences of his anti-English stance that led to his exile. Additionally, it examines his return to Ireland in 1760 and his later role as a Member of Parliament for Dublin City, emphasizing the need to reassess his impact on Irish politics leading up to pivotal events.