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A34845 The last and truest intelligence from Ireland being a true relation of the taking of a castle from the rebels, called the Castle of the Knights of the Elms, on the river of Limbrick, by the souldiers of the Englishe fleet, who took in the castle 1000 bushels of wheat, 4000 weight of butter, with great store of barley, malt, and salted beefe, Septemb. 28 : also the taking of a French ship on the river of Limbrick which brought ammunition and other provision from S. Mallos to assist the rebels : wherein the English fleet took 120 barrels of powder, ammunition for 500 men, 35 butts of sack, with great store of salt : set forth in the true copie of a letter / sent to M. Barnet, pewterer in Fanchurch Street, Lon. from M. Owen Cox ... Cox, Owen. 1642 (1642) Wing C6709; ESTC R18083 1,902 9

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