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Events that changed Great Britain since 1689/edited by Frank W.Thackeray and John E.
Findling.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-313-31686-4 (alk. paper)
1. Great Britain—History—Modern period, 1485– I. Thackeray, Frank W.
II. Findling, John E.
DA470.E94 2002
941–dc21 2002016103

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Copyright © 2002 by Frank W.Thackeray and John E.Findling

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002016103

ISBN: 0-313-31686-4

First published in 2002

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Copyright Acknowledgments

The editors and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission for use of the following material:

Extracts from Pearse Padraic, “The Rebel,” in The Literary Writings of Patrick Pearse: Writings in English, collected and edited by Séamas Ó.Buachala (Dublin: Mercier Press, 1975). Reprinted with permission of Mercier Press.

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