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B01436 Articles and rules, for the better government of His Majesties forces in Scotland England and Wales. Army.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Lauderdale, Charles Maitland, Earl of, d. 1691.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). 1678 (1678) Wing A3813; ESTC R170377 12,225 28

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