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A80896 A declaration of His Highness, for a collection towards the relief of divers Protestant churches driven out of Poland; and of twenty Protestant families driven out of the confines of Bohemia. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1658 (1658) Wing C7065; Thomason E1073_1; ESTC R208230 1,798 4

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