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A86554 A declaration sent from the Right Honorable Ralph Lord Hopton. To the gentlemen and inhabitants of Cornwall, and the counties adjacent. Concerning his ingagement for and in behalf of Prince Charles, who now is King Charles the Second, King of Great Brittayne, &c. And desiring their joynt assistance to settle him in his crowne and dignitie, as he is their lawfull soveraigne. Hopton, Ralph Hopton, Baron, 1598-1652. 1649 (1649) Wing H2758; Thomason E544_3; ESTC R202561 4,100 9

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