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B06153 To the right honourable Thomas Earl of Ossory &c. Reer-Admiral of the Blew squadron, on his unexampled courage and gallantry as well in former actions as in the late engagement of the 11th. of August 1673. 1673 (1673) Wing T1714; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.3[110] 844 1

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