Difference between revisions of "Michael Davitt"
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<p> A noted Irish patriot, born in co. Mayo, son of a peasant, who, being evicted, settled in Lancashire; joined the Fenian move ment, and was sentenced to 15 years' penal servitude; released on ticket-of-leave after seven years; founded the Land League; was for over a year imprisoned again for breaking his ticket-of-leave; published in 1885 "Leaves from a [[Prison]] Diary"; entered [[Parliament]] in 1895 for co. Mayo; <i> b </i> . 1846. </p> | <p> A noted Irish patriot, born in co. Mayo, son of a peasant, who, being evicted, settled in Lancashire; joined the Fenian move ment, and was sentenced to 15 years' penal servitude; released on ticket-of-leave after seven years; founded the Land League; was for over a year imprisoned again for breaking his ticket-of-leave; published in 1885 "Leaves from a [[Prison]] Diary"; entered [[Parliament]] in 1895 for co. Mayo; <i> b </i> . 1846. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71667"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/davitt,+michael Michael Davitt from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_71667"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/davitt,+michael Michael Davitt from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:12, 15 October 2021
Michael Davitt [1]
A noted Irish patriot, born in co. Mayo, son of a peasant, who, being evicted, settled in Lancashire; joined the Fenian move ment, and was sentenced to 15 years' penal servitude; released on ticket-of-leave after seven years; founded the Land League; was for over a year imprisoned again for breaking his ticket-of-leave; published in 1885 "Leaves from a Prison Diary"; entered Parliament in 1895 for co. Mayo; b . 1846.
