Author name: Paul Myles

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The Sussex Salon Debate Of November 2012 On: Is It Time For The UK To Become A Republic?’ 

Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2012 Number 2 Volume 11

The evening went with a real swing, and notwithstanding the heat ended amicably, with the final vote showing no change in the audience position. The feedback from this event, one of a series of topics, was very favourable, showing that there is an appetite for a debate of this kind. 

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Grave of Thomas Ollive and his sister Elizabeth Paine, Thomas Paine’s second wife, who were married in March 1771. Eventually, Paine was forced into bankruptcy in 1774 and Elizabeth and Paine separated in June partly due to Paine’s long absences stemming from his work as an exciseman. Elizabeth died in Cranbrook on 17 July, 1808, and lies buried in the churchyard of St. Dunstan’s – Image from Thomas Paine Society UK Bulletin, 1999. Vol.4. No.2.

Text Of The Separation Document Between Thomas Pain [Paine] And His Wife Elizabeth, June 4, 1774 

Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2010 Number 2 Volume 10

This document has been purchased by the Sussex Record Office Articles of Agreement Tripartite Indented had agreed upon the Fourth day of June in the Year of our Lord 1774 Between Thomas Pain of Lewes in the County of Sussex Excise Officer of the first part Elizabeth Pain Wife.

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