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A38047 The Parliaments resolution to the citizens of London concerning His Majesties proceedings wherein they declare their full will and pleasure to unite themselves with the citizens of London, and to enter into a solemne oath with God to defend the truth against the popish army England and Wales. Parliament.; Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646. 1642 (1642) Wing E2151; ESTC R16373 2,677 7

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