Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott was an English land agent whose ostracism by his local community in Ireland gave the English language the term boycott. He had served in the British Army 39th Foot,
Boycott as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, January 1881
St Mary's church at Burgh St Peter in Norfolk, where Boycott's father William Boycott was vicar, and where Charles Boycott is buried
The former house of Charles Boycott on Achill Island. The house has since been modernised and renovated.
Michael Davitt by Napoleon Sarony 1882
The Land Law Act 1881 was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which was the second Irish land act.
W. E. Gladstone