Pamphlet titled 'The Legislative Union: A protest by Dr. William Drennan
- Reference code
- HIS.BIGG/4/2
- Level of description
- Item
- Title
- Pamphlet titled 'The Legislative Union: A protest by Dr. William Drennan
- Scope and content
- A reprint of a protest essay originally published in 1800 titled 'Protest Against a Union with Great Britain' written by William Drennan. The essay is an argument against Ireland's inclusion in the United Kingdom as part of the Act of Union in 1800. At the start of the pamphlet is an introduction written by Bigger with a short biography of Drennan and an explanation of the significance of the text.