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A38904 An exact and true relation of the present posture of affairs in Ireland giving an account of the designs of the late King James and his army / published ..., by a Gentleman belonging to the Bishop of Londonderry ; that was taken prisoner by King James his men, and since made his escape from Dublin the 26th of June last, and arriv'd at London on Tuesday last, being the 2d of this instant July, 1689. Gentleman belonging to the Bishop of Londonderry. 1689 (1689) Wing E3623; ESTC R9150 2,056 2

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