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A95892 Magnalia Dei Anglicana. Or, Englands Parliamentary chronicle. Containing a full and exact narration of all the most memorable Parliamentary mercies, and mighty (if not miraculous) deliverances, great and glorious victories, and admirable successes, ... from the yeer, 1640. to this present year, 1646. Compiled in four parts; the two first, intituled, God in the mount. The third, Gods ark overtopping the worlds waves; the fourth, The burning-bush not consumed: this last part, comming up to these present times, and to our most renowned generall, Sir Thomas Fairfaxes late famous actions, in the west, and the happy (because unbloody) rendition of Oxford, in this present yeer, 1646. Collected cheifly for the high honour of our wonder working God; and for the unexpressible comfort of all cordiall English Parliamentarians. / By the most unworthy admirer of them, John Vicars.; God in the mount. Part 4 Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. 1646 (1646) Wing V319; Thomason E348_1; ESTC R201016 408,597 484

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p._n 39_o prosperous_a affair_n in_o the_o north._n p._n 3●_n abbingtons_n prosperous_a affair_n against_o their_o adversary_n p._n 28_n the_o marquesse_n of_o argyles_n speech_n concern_v proposition_n for_o peace_n p._n 4●●_n b._n boulsover_n castle_n take_v p._n ●_o sir_n william_n brereton_n beat_v the_o enemy_n at_o tarvin_n p._n 11_o sir_n william_n brereton_n beat_v the_o enemy_n at_o malpasse_n p._n 16_o the_o enemy_n brave_o beat_v at_o be●sley_n sconce_n p._n 35_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n see_v in_o the_o west_n p._n 39_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o beechley_n p._n 42_o dr._n bastwick_n relieve_v in_o prison_n and_o release_v out_o of_o prison_n p._n 45_o dr._n bastwicks_n just_a praise_n p._n ibid._n the_o enemy_n brave_o beat_v at_o bever_n valo_n p._n 61_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n come_v before_o bristol_n p._n 260_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o bishops-castle_n in_o shropshire_n p._n 262_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o bridge-north_n p._n 268_o 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