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A89956 A new declaration from eight regiments in the Army, viz. The Generals Life-Guard, Lieutenant Gen. Cromwels Regiment. Commissary Gen. Iretons Regiment. Col. Rainsboroughs Reg. Collonel Whaleyes Regiment. Colonell Bark[s]teeds Regiment. Colonell Overttons Regiment. And Colonell Hewsons Regiment. Presented, to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax neere Kingston, at his advance towards Windsor; concerning their loyalty to his Majesty, their due respect to his Excellency, and their desires touching the publique weale of the Kingdome. Also the copy of a letter from the Army, discovering a further conspiracie against the Parliament, Army, and Kingdome, neer Mile-Inne, London. With divers particulars touching the same. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbott. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; England and Wales. Army. 1647 (1647) Wing N607; Thomason E416_35; ESTC R204513 1,824 8

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