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A80964 An ordinance of explanation touching treasons England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. 1654 (1654) Wing C7134A; Thomason 669.f.17[77]; ESTC R211787 559 1

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