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The 17 pages that link to Catholic Emancipation, each with the reason it gives.

• Irish nationalismBroader topic: It was a major early test of mass mobilization for equal political rights in Ireland.

• George IVRelated: George IV’s resistance to emancipation conflicted with his earlier support and complicated government policy.

• William Pitt the YoungerRelated: Pitt resigned in 1801 after George III rejected his effort to extend emancipation following the union.

• Reform Act 1832Related: Its passage showed that Parliament could yield to organized pressure for constitutional change.

• Exclusion CrisisCompared with: The crisis pursued exclusion of a Catholic monarch, not equal political rights for Catholics.

• Pope Pius VIICompared with: Pius VII’s restoration of Catholic institutions unfolded amid wider, unfinished struggles over Catholic political rights.

• Daniel O'ConnellBroader topic: It was O’Connell’s first major campaign and his most consequential legislative victory.

• Test ActNarrower topic: Its legislation dismantled the restrictions that the Test Acts had helped establish.

• RecusancyRelated: Emancipation ended many disabilities that had long burdened Catholic nonconformity.

• Anti-CatholicismBroader topic: Its campaigns directly challenged laws rooted in anti-Catholic suspicion.

• Henry AddingtonRelated: Pitt resigned in 1801 after George III opposed Catholic measures, creating the vacancy Addington filled.

• Pope Leo XIICompared with: Leo XII opposed measures that he regarded as concessions to religious indifferentism.

• Arthur WellesleyRelated: Wellington's government passed the act despite his earlier opposition to Catholic political rights.

• Pope Pius VIIIRelated: Pius VIII supported Catholic political rights in Britain and Ireland.

• RomanismRelated: Its passage marked a major political contest over Catholic civic allegiance.

• William GrenvilleRelated: The king’s opposition to a proposed Catholic measure helped bring Grenville’s ministry down.

• Acts of UnionRelated: Pitt expected union to make Catholic relief possible, but George III's opposition helped prompt his resignation.