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on Prosperous 87 Account of the murder of Capt. Swayne--Burning of the Barracks, and the cries of the Soldiers consumed therein--Murder of Messrs. Stamer and Brewer, &c. 88 * * * * * _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. * * * * * A NARRATIVE, OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ENGAGEMENTS, IN THE _IRISH REBELLION_, 1798. Clonard is situate about Twenty five miles from Dublin on the Western road leading to Mullingar. Tho' constituted a post town, it is a very small village, consisting of an Inn and a few thatched houses; but from its situation being on the confines of two counties, Kildare and Meath, and having a bridge across the river Boyne, which opens a communication from Dublin to Westmeath, and from thence to Athlone and the Province of Connaught, it must be considered as a very important pass in all times of commotion and war. On the Dublin side of the town is situated th
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