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A96025 Vox infantis. Or, The propheticall child. Being a true relation of an infant that was found in a field, neere Lempster, in Herefordshire, July 16. 1649. That did declare the fore-tell of many strange things that shall ensue in England and Ireland, within the space of three yeeres. Concerning the crowning of Charles the second King of England, Scotland, and Ireland; his great victories, with the destruction of this present Parliament and Army; and many other passages touching the death of our late King. This relation is attested to bee true, as appeares by the hands of severall witnesses annexed to the booke. Jones, Sampson. 1649 (1649) Wing V719; Thomason E566_27; ESTC R204629 4,078 8

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