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A83868 August 5. 1645. Whereas by speciall order of the House of Commons, the Committee for the Army under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax did come to Guild-hall, London, to receive an accompt of the Lord Major and aldermen appointed as commissioners by ordinance of Parliament of the 15 of February, 1644. ... England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1645 (1645) Wing E2775; Thomason 669.f.9[41]; ESTC R212250 994 1

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