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A91235 IX queries upon the printed charge of the army against the XI. members and the papers thereto annexed: submitted to the publike consideration of the Parliament, army, and all lovers of justice, truth, parliaments, and their native country. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1647 (1647) Wing P4023; Thomason E394_1; ESTC R201616 7,588 14

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