Ensuing out of the anti-Catholic landowner slogan "To Hell or Connaught" after the Battle of the Diamond in 1795, the "No Popery" slogan prior to Catholic Emancipation becoming law in 1829 – an event the Protestant Orangemen had long dreaded – their sentiments continued to be aroused by such writings as in the Rev. Thomas Drew's pamphlet, reading: I learn by the doctrines, history and practices of the Church of Rome that the lives of Protestants are endangered, the laws of England set at nought, and the crown of England subordinated to the dictates of an Italian bishop.