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A65191 Two speeches spoken at a common hall Octob. 27. 1643 1. by Sir Henry Vane, 2. by Master Marshall; wherein is shew'd the readynesse of the Scots to assist the kingdome and Parliament of England to the vtmost of their power. Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662.; Marshall, Stephen, 1594?-1655. 1643 (1643) Wing V78; ESTC R8959 7,385 16

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