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A95686 That great expedition for Ireland by way of underwriting proposed, by both Houses of Parliament, and graciously assented unto by His Maiesty is heere vindicated as pious, charitable, iust, politicke, profitable. And obiections to the contrary clearely answered, by one who heartily wisheth the speedy promotion of this proposition of underwriting, as almost the onely remedy. One who heartily wisheth the speedy promotion of this proposition of underwriting as almost the onely remedy. 1642 (1642) Wing T839; Thomason E83_37; Thomason E137_3; ESTC R22217 12,535 17

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