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The colapse of the Tory Party 1827-1830 (Catholic Emancipation)

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When did Protestants first start to really discriminate against Catholics? (treated badly by Protestant rulers) Since the Penal Laws were passed in 1689.
Were Catholics allowed to hold public office? No.
Which Act of Parliament stopped Catholics from holding public office? Corporation Act 1661.
Where were Catholics becoming a concern in the 1800s? Ireland. English Protestant and Irish Catholic relations were not good.
Was it Catholics or Protestants which made up the majority of Ireland's population? Catholics.
Which was it Catholics or Protestants which received all the profits Ireland made? Protestants got most of the profit.
Were there lots of British Absentee landlords with Property in Ireland? Yes. They rented out their land to Irish tenant farmers.
Were Catholics seen as first or second class citizens? Why? Seen as second class citizens by British Protestants because in Ireland they were struggling to produce enough food and weren't Protestant.
What was set up in 1923? The Catholic Association. This association peacefully stirred up agitation among Catholics. Movement to say that Catholics should have the same political rights as their Protestant counterparts.
Who set up the Catholic Association? O'Connel.
When was the Catholic Association banned? 1825.
Which political party did O'Connel manage to get the support of? The Whigs.
Where did O'Connel stand for election in 1828? County Clare in Ireland.
Did O'Connel win the election? Yes. With a majority.
Wellington had a problem, O'Connel won an election and should then have a seat in Parliament. What were they worried about? Worried about a possible Civil war with Ireland. Protestants VS Catholics.
What was passed in 1829, so Irish Catholics (inc. O'Connel) could have a seat in Parliament, minimising risk of civil war? The Catholic Emancipation Act?
Who was upset by the passing of the Catholic Emancipation Act? It upset the Ultra Tories the most because this Act broke the main traditional Tory value which was to uphold the Protestant monarch and Church.
Describe the clear splits which had emerged from the Tory Party after this? Canningites = supported reform. Joined Whigs. Tory Centre = followers of Peel and Wellington over Catholic Emancipation. Ultra = Did not support reform or Catholic Emancipation. Felt betrayed by their leader and never fully forgave Peel.
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