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A93824 The state of the Irish affairs, for the honourable members of the Houses of Parliament; as they lye represented before them, from the Committee of Adventurers in London for Lands in Ireland, sitting at Grocers-Hall for that service. Committee of Adventurers in London for Lands in Ireland.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1645 (1645) Wing S5318; Thomason E314_7; ESTC R200489 22,268 32

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