The Third Letter to the Nobility and Gentry of the Kingdom of Ireland

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The Third Letter to the Nobility and Gentry of the Kingdom of Ireland is one of Jonathan Swift’s Drapier’s Letters, a political pamphlet attacking English economic impositions on Ireland and rallying Irish elites against Wood’s halfpence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Drapier’s Letter ⓘ
open letter ⓘ
political pamphlet ⓘ
addressee Irish elites ⓘ
gentry of the Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
nobility of the Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
aim to oppose English economic control over Ireland ⓘ
to rally Irish elites against Wood’s halfpence ⓘ
associatedPerson William Wood ⓘ
associatedTopic Irish constitutional rights ⓘ
colonial economic policy ⓘ
royal patent for Irish coinage ⓘ
associatedWork The First Letter of the Drapier ⓘ
linked to: Drapier's Letters

The Fourth Letter of the Drapier ⓘ
linked to: Drapier's Letters

The Second Letter of the Drapier ⓘ
linked to: Drapier's Letters
author Drapier ⓘ
Jonathan Swift ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
genre political pamphlet ⓘ
political satire ⓘ
historicalContext 18th-century Anglo-Irish relations ⓘ
Wood’s halfpence controversy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Augustan literature ⓘ
mainSubject English economic impositions on Ireland ⓘ
Irish economic grievances ⓘ
Wood’s halfpence ⓘ
coinage controversy in Ireland ⓘ
movement Irish Patriot movement ⓘ
notableFor mobilizing Irish public opinion against Wood’s halfpence ⓘ
use of pseudonymous authorship in political controversy ⓘ
partOf Drapier’s Letters ⓘ
linked to: Drapier's Letters
placeOfPublication Dublin ⓘ
politicalPosition defense of Irish economic interests ⓘ
opposition to Wood’s halfpence patent ⓘ
pseudonymousAuthor Drapier ⓘ
publicationMedium pamphlet ⓘ
rhetoricalMode political argument ⓘ
satire ⓘ
workSeriesPosition third letter in the Drapier’s Letters series ⓘ

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Drapier's Letters → hasPart → The Third Letter to the Nobility and Gentry of the Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
The Second Letter to Mr. Harding the Printer → relatedWork → The Third Letter to the Nobility and Gentry of the Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ