History A-Level
Catholic rent
What Catholic rent means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Catholic rent
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The funding that allowed the Catholic Association to mobilise priests and tenant farmers.
Topics that use Catholic rent
- Paper 3, Option 36.2: Ireland and the Union, c1774–1923 - 1 Towards emancipation, 1774–1830 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Catholic Association
- Catholic Board
- Catholic grievance and organisation
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- Patriot political movement
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