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A84246 Exceeding joyfull nevvs from Lincoln-shire. Or The resolution of the gentry and commonalty, inhabiting in the county of Lineoln [sic], concerning the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and the high court of Parliament. Also joyfull nevves from Leicester declaring how Mr Henry Hastings was taken prisoner by the High-Sheriffe of the said county, on Sunday, August 14. 1642. Whereunto is annexed the resolution of the Lords and Commons assembled in this present Parliament, concerning the Kings most Excellent Majesty. Ordered that this be printed and published. Joh. Browne, Cler. Parl. England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E3750; Thomason E112_20; ESTC R20231 2,205 8

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