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A87631 Good newes from Ireland: from these severall places. Namely, Kimsale, Bandum, Clarakelty; with the valarous resolution of Captain Weldam. Also the taking and burning of the towne of Temo League, wherein was destroyed 1000. barrels of corne of the enemies. Expressed in a letter sent from Ensigne Iones to his brother Master Alexander Polington in Lumberstreet, London. Jones, Isaac, Ensign. 1642 (1642) Wing J955; Thomason E109_4; ESTC R6731 2,918 8

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