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A39347 An earnest call to the people of England to beware of the temptations of the regicide. Ludlow, to contract the guilt of the murther of King Charles the First, by a conceit that the shedding of that royal bloud was no murther, but an act of justice. Elys, Edmund, ca. 1634-ca. 1707. 1692 (1692) Wing E671; ESTC R215003 5,021 23

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