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A34192 The information of Eustace Comyne, servant to Mr. Keadagh Magher treasurer to the papists in Ireland, of their mony to carry out this horrid plot, who was barbarously murthered for discovering the same, and turning Protestant : given in writing to the honorable House of Commons, the 15th of this present November, 1680. Comyne, Eustace. 1680 (1680) Wing C5680; ESTC R39381 3,132 10

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