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TANDY, J. NAPPER - LoveToKnow Article on TANDY, J. NAPPER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | TANDY, JAMES NAPPER (1740-1803), Irish rebel, son of a Dublin ironmonger, was bom in Dublin in 1740. |
 | | Tandy then took proceedings against the lord lieutenant for issuing a proclamation for his arrest; and although the action failed, it increased Tandy's popularity, and his expenses were paid by the Society of the United Irishmen. |
 | | Tandy remained in prison till April 1801, when he was tried, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to death; he was, however, reprieved and allowed to go to France. |
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