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A37237
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Historical relations, or, A discovery of the true causes why Ireland was never intirely subdu'd nor brought under obedience of the Crown of England until the beginning of the reign of King James of happy memory / by ... John Davis ...
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Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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Wing D402; ESTC R14019
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