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A89431 Musgrave muzl'd: or the mouth of iniquitie stoped. Being a true and cleer vindication of Sir Arthur Hazelrige from a false and scandalous accusation of John Musgrave, in his late pamphlet intituled, A true and exact relation of the great and heavie pressurs and grievances the well-affected of the Northern bordering counties lye under by Sir A.H. misgovernment. With a true but not exact character of the said Musgrave in some discoveries of him. Price, John, Citizen of London, Attributed name. 1651 (1651) Wing M3157; Thomason E625_11; ESTC R206469 26,199 39

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it_o be_v this_o musgrave_n and_o sir_n a._n do_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o never_o suffer_v so_o much_o disgrace_n by_o prefer_v any_o man_n to_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v by_o he_o for_o the_o commissioner_n of_o goldsmiths-hall_n have_v most_o just_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o commission_n for_o his_o corrupt_a and_o wicked_a act_n and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v a_o true_a character_n of_o this_o john_n musgrave_n his_o great_a zeal_n for_o this_o commonwealth_n and_o against_o papists-delinquents_n and_o who_o be_v the_o true_a friend_n unto_o papist_n and_o malignant_n and_o more_o faithful_a to_o their_o trust_n sir_n a._n h._n or_o this_o john_n musgrave_n read_v this_o ensue_a letter_n from_o his_o fellow_n commissioner_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o worshipful_a tho_n craister_n esq_n major_n of_o the_o city_n of_o carlisle_n haste_n haste_n in_o newcastle_n sir_n about_o the_o 15_o day_n of_o october_n mr_n clement_n skelton_n bring_v in_o a_o 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