LC control no. | sh 85068015 |
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LC classification | DA949.5 |
Geographic heading | Ireland--History--Union, 1801 |
Variant(s) | Anglo-Irish Union, 1800 Great Britain--History--Union, 1801 Ireland--History--The Union, 1800 Union of Great Britain with Ireland, 1801 Union of Ireland with Great Britain, 1801 |
See also | Great Britain--History--1789-1820 |
Found in | Encyc. Americana: v. 15, p. 414 (The Act of Union, which came into effect on Jan. 1, 1801, joined Great Britain and Ireland in one United Kingdom, gave Ireland a representation of 100 members in the imperial Parliament, and stipulated that Irish revenue pay two seventeenths of British imperial expenditure.) Britannica Micro.: v. 6, p. 380 (A revolt in 1798 finally forced British action, and on Jan. 1, 1801, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland came into existence.) Google search, Sept. 26, 2006 (Anglo-Irish Union) |