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A52768 A short history of the English rebellion compiled in verse by Marchamont Nedham, and formerly extant in his weekly Mercurius pragmaticus. Nedham, Marchamont, 1620-1678. 1661 (1661) Wing N404; ESTC R9621 12,112 40

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