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*v. 4, Dromore 1678-1858; Exempt jurisdiction of Newry and Mourne 1727-1858
*v. 4, Dromore 1678-1858; Exempt jurisdiction of Newry and Mourne 1727-1858
*v. 5, Derry 1612-1858; Raphoe 1684-1858
*v. 5, Derry 1612-1858; Raphoe 1684-1858
 
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