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A74516 An ordinance for uniting Scotland into one common-wealth with England. Wednesday April 12. 1654. Ordered by his Highness the Lord Protector, and his Council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Henry Scobell, Clerk of the Council. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. 1654 (1654) Thomason E1063_30; ESTC R209584 3,473 10

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a_o ordinance_n for_o unite_n scotland_n into_o one_o commonwealth_n with_o england_n wednesday_n april_n 12._o 1654._o order_v by_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n and_o his_o council_n that_o this_o ordinance_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v henry_n scobell_n clerk_n of_o the_o council_n london_n print_v by_o william_n dugard_n and_o henry_n hill_n printer_n to_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n 1654._o a_o ordinance_n for_o unite_n scotland_n into_o one_o commonwealth_n with_o england_n his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n take_v into_o consideration_n how_o much_o it_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n in_o this_o whole_a island_n that_o after_o all_o those_o late_a unhappy_a war_n and_o difference_n the_o people_n of_o scotland_n shall_v be_v unite_v with_o the_o people_n of_o england_n into_o one_o 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