{Welsh = Republic}
Nb Essential Essays of Republican Icons Etc
EG: Thomas Paine; George Orwell; James Connolly; John McClean Etc
Thomas Paine Statue {At Kings House; Thetford, Norfolk- Thetford his birthplace}
(1776)
Published in 1776, Common Sense challenged the authority of the British Government and the Royal Monarchy. The plain language that Paine used spoke to the common people of America and was the first work to openly ask for independence from Great Britain.