“Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph.”
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The trial of Robert Emmet: upon an indictment for high treason. Special commission
The trial of Robert Emmet: upon an indictment for high treason. Special commission is a historical account that examines the legal proceedings and the context surrounding the trial of Robert Emmet, a figure involved in Irish revolutionary activities. The book provides insights into the events leading up to the trial and the subsequent judicial process, offering a detailed look at the historical and political landscape of the time. more
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Robert Emmet
Robert Emmet was an Irish nationalist born on March 4, 1778, and died on September 20, 1803. He is known for his significant role in the Irish independence movement. more
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