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A92601 A proclamation or act by the Parliament of Scotland, for the proclaiming of Charles Prince of Wales, King of great Brittain, Franee [sic], and Ireland, through all the market places in that kingdom. Also the remonstrance of the Navie to rhesupream [sic] power of the kingdom, the Commons assembled in the Parliament of England, and to his Excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax. Febr. 12. 1648. Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbott. Scotland. Parliament.; Brooke, Richard, Capt.; Hadock, Richard. 1649 (1649) Wing S1326; Thomason E542_8; ESTC R203725 8,112 16

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