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A85972 A plain discovery how the enemy and popish faction in the north upholds their interest now under the power and authority of the Parliament and Army, set forth in a letter from a northren [sic] souldier. Published by Iohn Musgrave, an eminent sufferer under the Earl of Strafford, the Prelats, the common enemy, and the commissioners of array in Cumberland. T. G.; Murgrave, John, fl. 1654. 1649 (1649) Wing G65; Thomason E560_26; ESTC R205992 5,275 11

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