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A38898 An exact and true relation of the dangerous and bloody fight, betweene His Majesties Army, and the Parliaments forces, neer Kyneton in the county of Warwicke, the 23 of this instant October. Sent in a letter to Iohn Pym Esquire, a member of the House of Commons. Ordered that this relation be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. 1642 (1642) Wing E3618; ESTC R213660 4,487 10

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