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A62409 A letter from the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland residing here at London to William Lenthall Esq. Speaker of the House of Commons concerning the present proceedings in this kingdome, against religion, the King, and government : together with their declaration and protestation against the taking away His Majesties life. Scotland. Parliament.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662. 1649 (1649) Wing S987; ESTC R10022 4,002 9

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