Magee, William


To Lady Olivia Sparrow, 13 December [1815]

I hope your abode is quite out of the reach of alarm. M. P. for Dublin* has sent me a frightful pamphlet artfully composed by the enemy called ‘Irish History’.* I had an alarming letter from the good on the dangers of his, and the neighbouring Diocese; but my fears have since been calmed by others from * and the Dean of Cork.* Yet it is impossible to be quite easy, especially since that abominable deed the restoration of the Jesuits.*


To Lady Olivia Sparrow, 2 Nov 1827

I have just had an interesting Visit from from my excellent old friend the Archbishop of Dublin – we had not met for 20 years Tomorrow I expect the *