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A41180 Letter to a friend containing certain observations upon some passages which have been published in a late libell intituled, The third part of no Protestant-plot and which do relate to the kingdom of Ireland. Ferguson, Robert, d. 1714. 1682 (1682) Wing F748; ESTC R24027 17,386 27

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