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A51402 To the supream authoritie (under God) of the common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland the commons in Parliament assembled / the true and faithfull testimony of William Morris, a late member of the army in Ireland. Morris, William, member of the army in Ireland. 1659 (1659) Wing M2813; ESTC R13520 8,390 14

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