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WEXFORD CRUELTIES!
A GENUINE WORK.
J. JONES informs the Reader that in a few Days he will publish the Fourth Edition, greatly enlarged, on a small Type, and good Paper, intended to bind up with the present Narrative,
(Price only Sixpence Halfpenny)
A NARRATIVE
OF THE
Sufferings and Providential Escape
OF
CHARLES JACKSON,
LATE RESIDENT IN WEXFORD:
Written by himself.
Giving an account of his confinement and ill treatment received from the Rebels; the political and religious interrogations of Dick Monk; the situation of Lord Kingsborough; description of the Rebel Camp; General Roache's proclamation from Vinegar-hill; description of Messrs. Harvey, Keugh and Grogan; the unheard-of cruel manner of piking the Loyalists; the re-taking of Wexford by his Majesty's troops; the liberation of the prisoners, succeeded by a truly affecting scene—The general orders from Carrick-Byrne Camp;—Proposal of the Rebels to General Lake, and his answer, with the singular account of Mr. Colclough's behaviour at the place of execution; also Mr. Grandy's Information before four magistrates at Duncannon-Fort.
This present Edition sells for half the price of another published in Dublin.
Printing executed on the shortest Notice—Emblematic Ribbands impressed with Gold and Silver.