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On August 01, 1714 in Celtic History

Following the death of queen anne, george i accedes to the throne. the second irish parliament of annes reign is thereby dissolved

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    Gladstones first Land Act, decreeing that tenants who were evicted be compensated for improvements and that tenant who were evicted for any reason other than nonpayment of rent should also be compensated

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    The Ecclesiastical Titles Act forbids Catholic bishops to assume ecclesiastical titles taken from any place in the United Kingdom

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    Irish Constabulary Act sets up county police forces and salaried magistracy

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    The Act of Union dissolves the Irish parliament and transfers legislative powers to Westminster

    August 01, 1800

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    Act of Proscription

    August 01, 1746

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    Jones defeats Ormond at Rathmines, ending royalist hopes of taking Dublin

    August 01, 1649

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    Birth of Andrew Melville, true father of Presbyterianism in Scotland.

    August 01, 1545

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    John Travers, Chancellor of St Patricks Cathedral, is executed for high treason at Oxmantown Green for conspiring with Lord Offaly

    August 01, 1535

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    Dermot MacMurrough, King of Leinster and ally of Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn, is defeated in battle by Rory O'Connor

    August 01, 1166

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    Druids of Gaul recognize Roman authority in exchange for religous toleration.

    August 01, 18 BC