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A84181 An Exact account of the affairs of Ireland, with the particulars of the signal victory obtained by the valiant men of Enneskilling, under the command of Colonel Thomas Lloyd, on the twenty fourth of September, 1689 / in a letter from Holyhead to a friend at London. 1689 (1689) Wing E3564A; ESTC R176804 1,773 2

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