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A94676 To the Right Hounourable the supreame authority of the Common-wealth of England in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of divers free-holders and other inhabitants in the county of Hartford. 1659 (1659) Wing T1709; Thomason 669.f.21[55]; ESTC R211220 2,084 1

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