Charles Boycott
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Charles Boycott
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Charles Cunningham Boycott was an English land agent whose ostracism by his local community in Ireland gave the English language the term boycott. He had served in the British Army 39th Foot, which brought him to Ireland. After retiring from the army, Boycott worked as a land agent for Lord Erne, a landowner in the Lough Mask area of County Mayo. In 1880, as part of its campaign for the Three Fs and specifically in resistance to proposed evictions on the estate, local activists of the Irish Nati
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English land agent who operated in Lough Mask (1832–1897)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Boycott
date created:
2004-12-06T21:03:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:06:22Z
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