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cause_n king_n lord_n parliament_n 7,771 5 7.1941 4 true
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A70640 A large and particular relation of the affairs of Ireland in a letter to a person of honour / from a gentleman at Chester who came from Dublin, June 26, and arrived here July 1, 1689. J. M. 1689 (1689) Wing M37A; ESTC R3686 2,450 2

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