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A80892 The declaration of Lieutenant Generall Crumwell concerning the kingdom of Scotland, and their invading the realme of England. And his resolution to march into the said kingdom with his army, for restitution of goods and cattell to all His Majesties subjects of England, who have suffered since their first invasion. Also, the proceedings of Generall Monro against him, and the summons of the estates at Edenburgh to the Scottish nation, touching the army of England, and redeeming of their prisoners; with the resolution of the Scots jockies thereupon, and a new army raised in Scotland by Lieut. Generall Lesley. Likewise, a great blow given to the English neer the borders of Scotland, and 200 taken prisoners. As also, the resolution of the two castles of Scarbrough and Pomfract, and joyfull newes from Yarmouth. Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1648 (1648) Wing C7062; Thomason E464_9; ESTC R205140 2,741 7

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