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A95079 A true narration of the title, government, and cause of the death of the late Charls Stuart King of England. VVritten for the satisfaction of all those that are not wilfully obstinate for a regal government, and neglecters or contemners of their own just liberties. Published by authority. 1649 (1649) Wing T2765; Thomason E541_14; ESTC R2083 3,066 11

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