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Identifier: americanencyclop00blak (find matches)
Title: The American encyclopedia of history, biography and travel
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: (Blake, William O.) (from old catalog)
Subjects: World history Biography
Publisher: Columbus, Published by J. & H. Miller
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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340 AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA. Nathaniel Bacon, a young lawyer, distinguished for his talents and activity,was the popular leader in this movement. In the midst of his successes, Bacon was suddenly taken sick and died;and no proper person being found to take his place, the army was disper-sed, and the insurrection abandoned. Berkeley punished the rebels withgreat rigor, some of their leaders being condemned and executed and oth-ers were sentenced to pay heavy fines. He then went to England, where,instead of the praise and rewards that he expected, he was severely censured for his cruelty. He died a few months afterwards, as it was reported,of chagrin. An act of general pardon and oblivion was sent out from Eng-land, and other mild and popular measures soon wiped out the memory ofBacons rebellion. Needy and covetous governors still provoked occasionaldiscontent; but the spirit of the people was eminently loyal, so that theywere tardy and reluctant to acknowledge the revolution of 1688, and

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