| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 400 pages
...grounded upon Reafons that do ftill, and muft for ever fubfift. 21, A LET* TOTHE Shop-Keepers, Tradefmen, Farmers, AND Common People of Ireland, CONCERNING THE BRASS HALF-PENCE Coined by One WIL LIAM WO 0 Dt Hard- Ware-Man. With a Defign to have them oafs in this KINGDOM. Wherein is fhewn,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 466 pages
...afterwards brought into parliament, and rejected. Hawksf. A LETTER. to the Shop-keepers, Tradefmen, Farmers, and Common People of IRELAND, concerning the BRASS HALF-PENCE coined by one W i LL i AM WOOD Hard- ware-man, with a ilefign to have them pafs in this kingdom. -Wherein is... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 pages
...Ireland was soon afterward brought into parliament and rejected. t It should be—to ' be distributed.' A LETTER TO THE SHOPKEEPERS, TRADESMEN, FARMERS, AND...IRELAND, CONCERNING THE BRASS HALFPENCE COINED BY ONE WILLIAM WOOD, HARDWAREMAN, WITH A DESIGN TO HAVE THEM PASS IN THIS KINGDOM. WHEReeN IS SHOWN The... | |
| Adolf Stern - 1882 - 1074 pages
...Зтиа» nannte beâ Sßoobfdien SJlünjbatente entfajliegen mufjte. 'lie „ÏU i) f) an bterblief e" („A letter to the shopkeepers, tradesmen, farmers and common people of Ireland; a letter to Mr. Harding, the printer etc. etc. by MB Drapier") gehören }U ben gldnjenb« ften unb... | |
| Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 434 pages
...sudden appearance of an unexpected and a powerful actor on the scene. One morning appeared in Dublin ' A letter to the shop-keepers, tradesmen, farmers,...Ireland, concerning the brass halfpence coined by one William Wood, hardwareman, with a design to have them pass in this kingdom ; wherein is shown the... | |
| Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 442 pages
...sudden appearance of an unexpected and a powerful actor on the scene. One morning appeared in Dublin ; A letter to the shop-keepers, tradesmen, farmers,...Ireland, concerning the brass halfpence coined by one William Wood, hardwareman, with a design to have them pass in this kingdom ; wherein is shown the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1900 - 284 pages
...legal validity of their resentment towards Wood and his coins, were quickly dissipated when they read "A Letter to the ShopKeepers, Tradesmen, Farmers,...Ireland, concerning the Brass Half-pence coined by Mr. Wood," and signed, " MB Drapier." The letter, as Lord Orrery remarked, acted like the sound of a trumpet.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1903 - 282 pages
...legal validity of their resentment towards Wood and his coins, were quickly dissipated when they read "A Letter to the ShopKeepers, Tradesmen, Farmers,...Ireland, concerning the Brass Half-pence coined by Mr. Wood," and signed, "MB Drapier." The letter, as Lord Orrery remarked, acted like the sound of a trumpet.... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1903 - 210 pages
...agitation against the patent was suddenly brought to a height by a letter published in Dublin addressed " To the Shopkeepers, Tradesmen, Farmers, and Common...of Ireland concerning the brass halfpence coined by one William Wood," and signed " MB Drapier." This was the first of the famous series known as the Drapier's... | |
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