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cause_n good_a great_a people_n 3,792 5 4.4298 3 true
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A83588 Votes concerning the post-master. Also rules of direction for the government of souldiers, made by Captain Dovvet, and delivered to his troopers. With his speech for their observance. Dowet, Captain.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E2442; Wing V708A; Thomason E113_8; ESTC R22110 1,825 9

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