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Author:

 

Jorge d'Oliveira Marques


Report:

 

12


Page:

 

48


Year:

 

1985


Subject Matter:

 

Military



Excerpt:

 

The poster we reproduce, appeared on the walls of Lisbon in 1811, and the entertaining account of the incident was published a few years later in, The Lisbon Guide.

On the same topic we are much indebted to Snr. Jorge Oliveira Marques who had kindly come up with a very plausible version of the affair.

We publish both accounts, and leave our members to draw their own conclusions. However, we must all agree that whoever planned the plot, deserves a mention in the Guiness Book. 

 

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