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Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
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Late accounts from St. Salvador report that the Prince of Braganza, described as the tyrant of Portugal, continues executing Pernambuco patriots by first crippling their legs and then shooting them gradually, while confiscating their property and reducing their families to beggary.
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Pernambuco
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Late Accounts
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many patriots shot by degrees after crippling in the legs; property confiscated; wives and children reduced to beggary
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The Prince of Braganza orders Pernambuco patriots to be executed gradually by first crippling them in the legs and continuing until death, confiscates their property, and reduces their families to beggary