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A63707 A true relation of the late victory obtained at Northamton against the malignant army, on Tuesday the 9th. of May. 1643. Together with an exact recitall of the names of divers prisoners of remarkable note taken in the said battaile, and the true number of them that were slaine. As it was presented to the Parliament by the usuall post on Thursday; the 11th. of this present moneth. 1643 (1643) Wing T2991B; ESTC R221804 2,181 12

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