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A96770 Animadversions upon the Armies Remonstrance, delivered to the House of Commons, Monday, 20. November, 1648. In vindication of the Parliaments treaty with the King in the Isle of Wight. Walker, Clement, 1595-1651. 1648 (1648) Wing W319; Thomason E570_3; ESTC R204237 15,578 31

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