The Sham Squire.
The rebellion in Ireland and the informers of 1798. Third edition. /
W.J. Fitzpatrick.
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Summary: | Advertisement for the publication "The Sham Squire" by W.J. Fitzpatrick [biographer of Lady Morgan, Bishop Doyle and Lord Cloncurry]. Printed in black ink on yellow paper. Printed under image: Francis Higgins - "The Sham," from a Caricature of the day". Francis Higgins, (1746-1802), informer, known as the "Sham Squire". Half-length, looking to left, standing under gallows; paper attached to gallows "Infernal Journal" [a reference to the 'Freeman's Journal', Higgins was the proprieter]. Contains note :"With many important additions hitherto unpublished documents and contemporary illustrations". Above title: "Ready, crown 8vo, Boards 2s. 6d. by post 2s 10d." |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Dublin : London :
W.B. Kelly, 8 Grafton Street ;
1866.
Simpkin, Marshall & Co., |
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Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 sheet : ill. ; image 8 x 8 cm., sheet 19 x 12 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EPH D278 |
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Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.