Illustration depicting boycotted goods being given an armed guard to Thurles railway station. In 1880 Charles Stewart Parnell began a campaign of social ostracism and Charles Boycott was one of the first victims, and so a new word came into English and into various European languages. Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891) an Irish nationalist politician and powerful member of the British House of Commons. Charles Cunningham Boycott (1832-1897) an English land agent. Dated 19th century

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