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A91491 Part of a treatise vvritten by a Scotch gentleman, in the year 1645. Truly declaring (notwithstanding the lyings of wicked men) how graciously his Majesty hath governed the kingdoms of England Scotland and Ireland. Scotch Gentleman. 1648 (1648) Wing P578; Thomason E467_30; ESTC R205296 4,616 8

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