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A57684 Good service hitherto ill rewarded, or, An historicall relation of eight yeers services for King and Parliament done in and about Manchester and those parts by Lieu. Col. John Rosworm. Rosworme, John, fl. 1630-1660. 1649 (1649) Wing R1996; ESTC R7314 19,236 48

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