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<p> A secret Irish organisation that at the beginning of [[George]] III.'s reign asserted their grievances by perpetrating agrarian outrages; so called from the white smocks the members wore in their nightly raids. </p> | <p> A secret Irish organisation that at the beginning of [[George]] III.'s reign asserted their grievances by perpetrating agrarian outrages; so called from the white smocks the members wore in their nightly raids. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_81283"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/whiteboys Whiteboys from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_81283"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/whiteboys Whiteboys from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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