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A50729 An exact relation of all such occurrences as have hapned in the severall covnties of Donegall, London-derry, Tyrone, and Fermanagh in the north of Ireland since the beginning of this horrid, bloody, and unparaleld rebellion there, begun in October last / in all humility presented to the Honorable House of Commons in England by Avdeley Mervyn. Mervyn, Audley, Sir, d. 1675. 1642 (1642) Wing M1881; ESTC R25496 13,000 18

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