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Ireland--History--Union, 1801

LC control no.sh 85068015
LC classificationDA949.5
Geographic headingIreland--History--Union, 1801
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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 alsoGreat Britain--History--1789-1820
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Found inEncyc. 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)