Report of the Case Concerning the Presbyterian Meeting-house of Clough, in the County of Down, Determined in the Court of Exchequer in Ireland, in Easter Term, 1836 |
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... PRESBYTERIAN MEETING - HOUSE OF CLOUGH , IN THE COUNTY OF DOWN , DETERMINED IN THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER IN IRELAND , IN EASTER TERM , 1836 . DUBLIN : GRANT AND BOLTON . MDCCCXXXVI . [ PRICE , ONE SHILLING . ] 472 . DUBLIN PRINTED BY JOHN ...
... PRESBYTERIAN MEETING - HOUSE OF CLOUGH , IN THE COUNTY OF DOWN , DETERMINED IN THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER IN IRELAND , IN EASTER TERM , 1836 . DUBLIN : GRANT AND BOLTON . MDCCCXXXVI . [ PRICE , ONE SHILLING . ] 472 . DUBLIN PRINTED BY JOHN ...
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