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A92381 The relation of the tryal and condemnation of Edvvard FitzHarris and Oliver Plunket who were tryed at the Kings-Bench on the 8th and 9th of this instant June, 1681, and there found guilty and condemned for high treason, for conspiring the death of the king, and to subvert the Protestant religion and government, by raising rebellion and leavying warr : with their last speeches and confessions at the place of execution. Plunket, Oliver, Saint, 1629-1681.; Fitzharris, Edward, 1648?-1681. 1681 (1681) Wing R881A; ESTC R42558 5,767 9

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