Between Damnation and Starvation: Priests and Merchants in Newfoundland Politics, 1745-1855 Book

	Acknowledgments
	Abbreviations
	Maps
	Introduction	3
1	Religious Competition, 1745-1825	10
2	The Anglican Response, 1820-34	26
3	Bishop Fleming and Newfoundland Catholicism, 1829-37	47
4	Religion and Politics, 1832-36	68
5	The Catholic Crusade, 1836-38	108
6	Checkmating Reform, 1837-41	135
7	Constitutional Change, 1837-47	167
8	The Rise of Philip Little, 1848-52	197
9	Religion and Electoral Representation, 1852-54	234
10	The Election of 1855	253
	Conclusion	269
App. 1	Exhibiting the extent of the "exclusive system" in Newfoundland	276
App. 2	Distribution of members, by districts, according to the Representation Bill produced by Philip Little in the House of Assembly, St. John's, February 20, 1852	282
App. 3	The electoral division of Conception Bay according to W.B. Row, Legislative Council, March 19, 1852	282
App. 4	Probable returns under the bill passed by the House of Assembly and sent to the Council for their concurrence on the 28th March, 1853 according to the census of 1845	283
App. 5	Legislative Council amendments to the Representation Bill passed by the House of Assembly, March 28, 1853	284
App. 6	Representation bill passed by the Assembly, April 11, 1854	285
App. 7	Legislative Council amendments to the Representation Bill passed by the Assembly, April 1854	286
App. 8	The Representation Bill passed by the Assembly and finally accepted by the Legislative Council, Nov. 9, 1854	287
	A Note on Sources	289
	Notes	293
	Index	331