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A95615 Ormonds curtain drawn. In a short discourse concerning Ireland; wherein his treasons, and the corruption of his instruments are laid bare to the stroke of justice. Temple, John, Sir, 1600-1677. 1646 (1646) Wing T631; Thomason E513_14; ESTC R205632 31,448 32

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