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A52101 A particular list of divers of the commanders and officers taken prisoners at Marston Moore neer York (otherwise called Hesham Moore) also a relation of some remarkable passages in the fight : as it is sent up in a letter from Hull, dated the sixth of Iuly, 1644. T. M. 1644 (1644) Wing M83; ESTC R17443 2,194 9

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