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woman_n bear_v child_n mother_n 3,806 5 7.5473 4 true
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A24880 An Accompt of the bloody massacre in Ireland acted by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests, and friars who were promoters of those horrible murthers ... executed by the Irish papists upon the English Protestants. 1678 (1678) Wing A250; ESTC R19375 9,329 8

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