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A91054 The proceedings, votes, resolves, and acts of the late half-quarter Parliament, called the Rump: as it was taken out of their own journal-books, and printed for the general satisfaction of the nation. 1660 (1660) Wing P3628B; Thomason E1074_33 8,305 11

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