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A85504 A true relation out of Ireland, of all the passages, and overthrowes given to the rebels, from the 1 of Iune untill the 10 of July, 1642. Sent in a letter from Captaine Iohn Gower, and ordered to be printed. Gower, John, 17th cent. 1642 (1642) Wing G1461; Thomason E107_8; ESTC R20272 4,042 8

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