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A94328 Three petitions the first, the humble petition of divers well-affected citizens and inhabitants in and about the City of London, to the Right honorable the Lord Major, the aldermen, and commons in Common councell assembled. The second, the humble petition of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons in Common-councell assembled, to the Right honorable the Lords and Commons in High Court of Parliament assembled. The third, the humble petition of the aforesaid well-affected citizens of the City of London, to the Right honorable the Lords and Commons in High Court of Parliament assembled. With the answer of the Lords and Commons thereunto. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.; City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1648 (1648) Wing T1110; Thomason E461_23; ESTC R203784 4,166 13

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