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A86854 The humble remonstrance and desires of divers officers and souldiers in the Army, under command of Colon[e]l Hewson; presented to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, upon Thursday last. Novemb. 4. 1647. to be communicated to both Hou[s]es if [sic] Parliament assembled at Westminster. Wherein is declared, the great and dismall cloud now arising, together with their firme and constant resolution to adhere to his Excellency, against all dividers and opposers in the common cause of this nations peace and safety, and to suppresse all incendiaries, who do or shall endeavour to beget divisions within this kingdome. By the appointment of the said officers and souldiers, whose names are hereunto subscribed. Novemb. 9. 1647. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbot. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Hewson, John, d. 1662.; England and Wales. Army. 1647 (1647) Wing H3604; Thomason E413_6; ESTC R202498 1,829 8

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