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A96289 The Lord Whartons speech, to the petitioners for peace: on the eighth of December, at Habberdashers-hall, in London. VVith the true relation of all their proceedings therin. Also the lord maiors message to them, concerning the delivering their petition to the Parliament. VVith many more remarkable passages. Wharton, Philip Wharton, Baron, 1613-1696. 1642 (1642) Wing W1573; Thomason E129_33; ESTC R16603 1,648 10

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