Autograph letter from John Prendergast to Lord Charlemont,
1887 June 17.
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| Summary: | Discusses the facsimiles published by "The Times" ostensibly connecting Charles Stuart Parnell with the Phoenix Park murderers, which were later exposed as the Pigott forgeries. An extraordinarily vindictive letter, showing some fore knowledge of what the "Times" was to publish, also mentioning Gladstone, Healy and other 'infamous' persons. Prendergast is the historian of the Cromwellian Settlement in Ireland. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts. |
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| Notes: | Single folded headed sheet "127 Strand Road, Sandymount, Dublin". Dated "Friday night, June 17 1887". Physical description: 4 pages ; 25 x 21 cm. more |
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MS 41,710 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
