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A90769 A plea for peace: shewing the dignitie of princes, against the many railings of the rabble, the invectives of the ignorant, and murmurs of the malicious. Written by a well-wisher to the peace of this our Sion. A Well-Wisher to the Peace of This Our Sion. 1642 (1642) Wing P2515; Thomason E118_23; ESTC R212774 5,658 8

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