| 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... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1903 - 356 pages
...legal validity of their resentment towards Wood and his coins, were quickly dissipated when they read "A Letter to the ShopKeepers, Tradesmen, Farmers, and Common People of Ireland, concerning the Brass Half- pence coined by Mr. Wood," and signed, " MB Drapier." The letter, as Lord Orrery remarked, acted... | |
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