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A45993 An act to supply the defects and for the better execution of an act passed this present session of Parliament, entituled, An act for the better suppressing tories, and rapparees, and for preventing robberies, burglaries, and other hainous crimes. Ireland. 1697 (1697) Wing I328; ESTC R39294 5,778 13

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a_o act_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o a_o act_n pass_v this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a suppress_v tory_n and_o rapparee_n and_o for_o prevent_v robbery_n burglary_n and_o other_o heinous_a crime_n dublin_n print_v by_o andrew_n crook_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n on_o cork-hill_n near_o copper-alley_n 1697._o a_o act_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o a_o act_n pass_v this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a suppressig_a tory_n and_o rapparees_n and_o for_o prevent_v robbery_n burglary_n and_o other_o heinous_a crime_n chap._n xxxiv_o whereas_o a_o act_n make_v in_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a suppress_v tory_n and_o rapparees_n and_o for_o prevent_v robbery_n burglary_n and_o other_o heinous_a crime_n have_v not_o 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