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A63396 A true and good relation of the valliant exploits, and victorious enterprises of Sir Simon Harcourt and Sir Charles Coote with their valliant overthrow of at least 5000 rebels, with the burning of three towns, where the rebels lay incamped neare Dublin : and also, the relief of Droghedaugh and other particulars related in a letter dated Jan. 20, 1641, from Mr. Chappell of Dublin, to his friend, a draper in London, and brought by the last post, Ian. 25 : whereunto is added another relation concerning these particulars, the taking of the towne and castle of Enishannon from the rebels by Sir Simon Harcourt and Sir Thomas Temple, with a notable victory over the rebell Mac-Carty at Enishannon Foord, Mac-Con the rebels attempt upon the towne of Bundon Bridge, and their happy defeate by Sir Richard Grinfield. Chappell, Mr. (Richard) 1642 (1642) Wing T2486; ESTC R11982 6,752 10

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