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Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888)

CHAPTER XVI
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His idea is that one gun dislodged the stone on which it had been laid for an aim, and that its fall disturbed the aim and saved him.

He fully identifies one of the men as Henry Bowles, a nephew of 'Dr.' Tully, who lives with Tully, and Bowles, after being arrested and examined at Woodford, has been remanded, bail being refused, to Galway Jail.

Before this shooting Noonan had served a notice from me upon Tully, against whom I have Judge Henn's decree for three years' rent, and whose equity of redemption expired July 9th." [19] I have since learned that my jarvey was well informed.

Sir Henry Burke actually paid Mr.Dillon L160 for the maintenance of his tenants while out of their farms.

This, two other landlords, Lords Dunsandle and Westmeath, refused to do, but, like Sir Henry, they both paid all the costs, and accepted a "League" reduction of 5s.6d.and 6s.
in the pound (June 9, 1888).
[20] Down to the date at which I write this note (June 9), Mr.
Seigne has kindly, but without results, endeavoured to get for me some authentic return made by a small tenant-farmer of his incomings and outgoings.
[21] Note I.
[22] Note K.
[23] While these pages are going through the press a Scottish friend sends me the following extract from a letter published in the _Scotsman_ of July 25:-- "In the same way I, in August last, when in Wicklow, ascertained as carefully as I could the facts as to the Bodyke evictions; and being desirous to learn now if that estate was still out of cultivation, as I had found it in August, I wrote the gentleman I have referred to above.


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