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A38855 An Exact account of the Kings march to Ardee and of his forcing the Irish to abandon the pass of the River Boyne, and of what hapn'd in the passage, as also of the Irish army's retreat towards Dublin and of our army's pursuit of them : with an address presented to the King. 1690 (1690) Wing E3572; ESTC R30446 2,748 2

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