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A74843 The Marquesse of Ormond's letter to His Majestie concerning the late fight betwixt the forces under his command, and the garrison of Dublin. : The copie whereof was taken out of His Majesties letter, and sent from S. Germain en Laye, bearing date the 25. of this instant, (new style) to an eminent person of this kingdome. : Together with the most considerable occurrences in relation to the appeasing of that kingdome, and embracing the princes interest. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1643-1647 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1649 (1649) Thomason E571_21 4,390 8

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