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returned to political issues in Had I a Thousand Lives, a volume of poetry to honour the bicentenary of the executions of Irish patriot activists Robert Emmet
and Thomas Russell
.
Emmet was...
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21 October 1803: Irish patriot Thomas Russell was hanged by...
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21 October 1803
Irish patriot Thomas Russell
was hanged by the British authorities at Downpatrick prison.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
