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CSO/RP/SC/1821/684
TITLE:

Letter from James Ellis Green, mayor of Youghal, enclosing threatening notice from 'Captain Rock'
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from James Ellis Green, Youghal, County Cork, mayor of Youghal, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 10 December 1821, enclosing a threatening notice, nailed to the front of Youghal post office. Notice is from 'Captain Rock', warning the gentry of Youghal to, 'have your arms Redy [sic] for us for we do intend to pay you a Vised [Visit] in short time for we are worn of [sic] our feet and we Do intend to fight for our Liberty. Concludes with the message, 'God Save Captain rock And hang the King' [December 1821].
EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp
DATE(S):

[Dec 1821]-10 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
DOCUMENT IMAGE:
  • CSO RP SC 1821 684