Petition from various Lords of Ireland to Charles II, King of England [manuscript], ca. 1660.

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Petition from various Lords of Ireland to Charles II, King of England [manuscript], ca. 1660.

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Disposed of their estates during the Commonwealth invasion of Ireland, petitioning for return of their land. Refers to the Earl of Anglessey's report. Signed by the Lord of "Ikirryn", James Barnewell, and 23 others.

2 leaves ; 30 x 20 cm.

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