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The Irish Landlord and his Accusers is an 1882 book by R.W. Gamble detailing the intense social, political, and economic conflicts between Irish landowners and tenant farmers.The book traces the era's agrarian agitation, including tenant unrest, early boycotting movements, and the fallout of 19th-century land legislation.
It provides and argues for the landlords' perspective, defending them against widespread accusations of exploitation and eviction during and after the Great Famine. It particularly argues against the 1881 Land Act.
Published by Hiodges Figgis Grafton Street, 1882. The author, R. W. Gamble was a Q.C. & County Court Judge of Armagh.
