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A41410 Good news from London-Derry in Ireland. Being a full and true relation of a great and signal victory which the Protestants there have most happily obtain'd over the French and Irish-Papists, June 5th. 1689. Licensed and entered according to order. 1689 (1689) Wing G1061A; ESTC R218488 4,851 2

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