The Examiner, a London based newspaper, reported in 1841 that William Flood, J.P., Esq of Paulstown Castle, was arrested in Dublin and charged with “being riotous on the preceding evening” (Wedensday 12 May 1841) and calling out “to hell with the Pope and Popery.”[1]
[1] Author Unknown. Offenses in The Examiner, 16 May 1841, p.1; 19th Century British Newspapers http://newspapers.bl.uk: accessed 7 February 2012
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