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A93824 The state of the Irish affairs, for the honourable members of the Houses of Parliament; as they lye represented before them, from the Committee of Adventurers in London for Lands in Ireland, sitting at Grocers-Hall for that service. Committee of Adventurers in London for Lands in Ireland.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1645 (1645) Wing S5318; Thomason E314_7; ESTC R200489 22,268 32

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to_o this_o honourable_a assembly_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_v mr_n davis_n and_o his_o partner_n have_v already_o receive_v above_o 40000_o of_o the_o money_n order_v they_o for_o their_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v a_o very_a competent_a sum_n to_o this_o time_n for_o what_o they_o have_v deliver_v that_o you_o will_v therefore_o give_v order_n to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o grocers-hall_n if_o you_o shall_v so_o think_v fit_a that_o they_o do_v hereafter_o reserve_v such_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o shall_v come_v in_o upon_o those_o ordinance_n out_o of_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v what_o be_v behind_o until_o these_o matter_n shall_v be_v full_o hear_v and_o determine_v that_o so_o the_o parliament_n may_v have_v in_o deposito_fw-la wherewith_o to_o be_v recompense_v for_o these_o miscarriage_n and_o loss_n when_o they_o shall_v appear_v and_o which_o will_v be_v a_o mean_a in_o such_o case_n to_o draw_v the_o same_o to_o a_o speedy_a end_n and_o forasmuch_o 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