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A76402 A message from the Lord General Crumwel to the communalty of the kingdom of Scotland. With the advance of Col. Hackers regiment to the borders. And a fight between a party of the Parliaments horse, and some of the Scots forces, on the borders of Scotland also the Lord Generals alarm to the Scots and a proclamation made at the cross of Edenburgh touching the coronation of their King. T. B. 1650 (1650) Wing B189; Thomason E608_8; ESTC R205908 3,047 8

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