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A46157 Whereas many and great inconveniences have happened to His Majesties subjects of this kingdom ... by the Lord Deputy and Council, Arran. Ireland. Lord Deputy.; Arran, Richard Butler, Earl of, d. 1686. 1683 (1683) Wing I848; ESTC R36899 3,223 3

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