Land League. In Ireland, founded by Davitt (q.v.) in 1879, to purchase land for the tenants, and suppressed in 1881 as illegal. See IRELAND.
Land League.
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 506
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Land League. In Ireland, founded by Davitt (q.v.) in 1879, to purchase land for the tenants, and suppressed in 1881 as illegal. See IRELAND.