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A25286 The Sad estate and condition of Ireland as represented in a letter from a worthy person, who was in Dublin on Friday last, to the Honourable Sir ---- : together with the declaration of the Earl of Tyrconnel for the disarming all Protestants, and preventing their escape out of that kingdom. Tyrconnel, Richard Talbot, Earl of, 1630-1691.; A. A. 1689 (1689) Wing A2A; ESTC R3136 3,571 10

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