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lord_n great_a king_n place_n 13,242 5 4.2035 3 false
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A25249 An Account of the great defeat that Major General Kirk gave the Irish forces near Charlemont under the command of the Lord Strabane and Colonel Gordon O-Neal likewise the transactions of the late King James in Ireland since the arrival of His Grace the Duke de Schomberg. 1689 (1689) Wing A296A; ESTC R28925 839 1

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