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A85413 Right and might well met. Or, A briefe and unpartiall enquiry into the late and present proceedings of the Army under the command of His Excellency the Lord Fairfax. Wherein the equity and regularnesse of the said proceedings are demonstratively vindicated upon undeniable principles, as well of reason, as religion. Together with satisfactory answers to all materiall objections against them. / By John Goodwin. Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665. 1648 (1648) Wing G1200A; Thomason E536_28; ESTC R188135 40,195 49

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