Speech delivered by Thomas Francis Meagher, in the Court-House of Clonmel, at the close of the special commission, October 23, 1848 /
Thomas Francis Meagher.
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| Summary: | Item refers to a speech delivered by Thomas Francis Meagher upon being asked why sentence should not be passed upon him, October 23 1848. First lines read: "My lords, it is my intention to say a few words only. I desire that the act of a proceeding, which has occupied so much of the public time, should be of short duration. Nor have I the indelicate wish to close the dreary ceremony of a State-prosecution with a vain display of words". |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
T. Gosson,
1848.
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| Notes: | Two copies of this item are held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 sheet : ill. ; 38 x 26 cm. more |
