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A40362 Master Peters messuage from Sir Thomas Fairfax, delivered in both houses of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled: With the whole state of the west, and all the particulars about the disbanding of the princes and Sir Ralph Hoptons army. Together with His Majesties proclamation. Also the totall routing of Sir Jacob Ashley himselfe, and 1500 taken prisoners, their carriages and ammunition also taken by Colonell Morgan and Sir William Brereton. Commanded to be printed at the desire of divers members of Parliament, and published according to order. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Hopton, Ralph Hopton, Baron, 1598-1652.; Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.; Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1645 (1645) Wing F203; ESTC R11290 7,258 16

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