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A56219 A true and perfect narrative of what was acted, spoken by Mr. Prynne, other formerly and freshly secluded members, the army-officers, and some now sitting in the lobby, house, elsewhere, the 7th. and 9th. of May last ... by William Prynne, Esq. ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1659 (1659) Wing P4112; ESTC R19484 104,478 113

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