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england_n ireland_n king_n lord_n 18,305 5 4.0686 3 true
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A89422 Further intelligence from Ireland, declared in a letter sent from Captaine Muschampe, Captaine of the castle of Corke, to an especiall friend of his in this city of London: with some other newes from other parts of the said kingdome. Muschamp, Agmondisham. 1642 (1642) Wing M3138; Thomason E140_24; ESTC R16285 1,872 7

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