loyalist
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David Campbell, one of the founders of the Loyalist Communities Council and a former Ulster Unionist Party chair provided a reference to the court.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Loyalist commanders estimate there were half-a-dozen coup instigators and perhaps 40 eager co-conspirators.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
There was the report from the 1990s of a rumored treasure hoard buried at a long-lost colonial-era Loyalist fort.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2023
The document charted nine generations of her family, tracing her roots back to a free Black Loyalist who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1783.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022
Lower-grade officers had moved in with Loyalist families who had suitable furniture and staff, such as the Locktons.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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