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A67443
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A prospect of the state of Ireland from the year of the world 1756 to the year of Christ 1652 / written by P.W.
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Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688.
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vit._n cap._n xi_o and_o wheresoever_o he_o rest_v how_o shor_n tor_z how_o long_a soever_o his_o abode_n be_v he_o conform_v to_o all_o their_o observance_n their_o habit_n their_o table_n their_o diet._n insomuch_o that_o as_o to_o the_o exterior_a man_n he_o can_v not_o be_v discover_v from_o the_o mean_a brother_n of_o the_o house_n last_o in_o his_o go_n about_o the_o parish_n or_o country_n either_o to_o preach_v or_o to_o visit_v he_o never_o make_v use_n of_o horse_n or_o coach_n or_o wagon_n he_o go_v a_o foot_n constant_o as_o likewise_o do_v all_o his_o train_n though_o now_o both_o bishop_n and_o legat._n and_o be_v not_o all_o this_o trow_v you_o to_o be_v a_o true_a heir_n indeed_o a_o true_a successor_n to_o the_o apostle_n or_o be_v it_o not_o in_o malachias_n to_o be_v himself_o the_o first_o and_o last_o and_o great_a of_o his_o miracle_n o_o virum_fw-la apostolicum_fw-la quem_fw-la tot_fw-la &_o talia_fw-la nobilitant_fw-la signa_fw-la apostolatus_fw-la svi_fw-la 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