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A80019 Captaine Burley his speech at the place of execution at Winchester, where he was hang'd, drawn, and quartered, for endevouring to raise forces to take away the King from the Isle of Wyght. Also a letter from his Majesties court at Carisbrook-Castle. And a great rising in the city of Worcester; certified by a letter to a member of the House of Commons. Feb. 7. 1647. Imprimatur Gil. Mabbot. Moline, Francis.; Smith, J., of Worcester. 1648 (1648) Wing C484; Thomason E425_19; ESTC R204562 2,730 8

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