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A87280 Instructions for the commissioners of the militia of the county of [blank] concerning giving license to some of the Scotish nation to remain in England. England and Wales. Council of State. 1650 (1650) Wing I246; Thomason 669.f.15[49]; ESTC R211985 1,228 2

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