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May 1716 Irish and British crisis notes in London and Dublin
Abstracts of parliamentary proceedings and military movements show discussions of levies and half pay. Reports describe Colonel Burton’s militia review in Dublin and rebel activity in Scotland and Inverlochy. A Cowbridge address praises suppression of the rebellion and defends Protestant religion, laws, and liberties amid unrest.
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Pott
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France
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House of Commons
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England
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