Secret service under Pitt, by W. J. Fitzpatrick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fitz-Patrick, William J. (William John), 1830-1895.

Contributor:

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Espionage, British--Ireland.

Espionage, British.

Spies.

Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798.

Ireland.

Ireland--History--1760-1820.

Physical Description:

x, 412 p. 23 cm.

Edition:

2d ed., enlarged.

Place of Publication:

London and New York, Longmans, Green, and co., 1892.

Contents:

A mysterious visitor

Arrests multiply

Father O'Coigly hanged

The betrayer's interview with Talleyrand

Lord Cloncurry shadowed

The mask torn off at last

Dr. Macnevin's memorial intercepted

General Napper Tandy

Arrest of Jägerhorn in London; the plot thickens; Turner shot through the head

Efforts to excite mutiny in the English fleet

The betrayer of Lord Edward Fitzgerald

William Todd Jones; Emmet's rebellion

Thomas Collins; Phillips, the sacerdotal spy

Leonard McNally

Father Arthur O'Leary

Arthur O'Leary in London

The regency; struggle between Whig and Tory camps; O'Leary and the Prince of Wales

Bishop Hussey 00 Presbyterian ministers deep in treason; plot and counter-plot

Thomas Reynolds: spy, and British consul

Armstrong and the Sheareses; General Lawless.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.

Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received Nov 14 1892."

OCLC:

5248264