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A91627 A remonstrance of the remedies of the present dangers, from the commissioners of the Kirk in Scotland, to the Convention of Estates, Iuly 6. 1643. Together, with the answer of the Convention of Estates, to the remonstrance and desires of the commissioners of the Generall Assemblie. July 15, 1643. Imprimatur John White. Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Commission.; Scotland. Convention of Estates. aut 1643 (1643) Wing R1012; Thomason E60_13; ESTC R22709 5,836 8

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