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A83525 To the High Court of Parliament. A dilemma, from a parallel. Humbly presented. Published according to order. Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647,; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1646 (1646) Wing E237A; Thomason E341_10; ESTC R200905 6,449 16

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