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A96310 A most exact relation of a great victory, obtained by the poor Protestants in Ireland, under the command of the Lords Inchequeen, and Kinealmekie, and Sir Charles Vavasour, against the rebells. Also severall depositions taken before the maior of Kinsale, concerning ships, men, and ammunition, sent to the rebels from France and Spain. Sent from the maior of Kinsale, to a brother of his a merchant in London. Presented to the high court of Parliament, and commanded to be forthwith printed. Whetcombe, Tristram.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing W1637; Thomason E119_22; ESTC R22696 5,679 17

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