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A30641 The humble petitions of Mr. Burton and Dr. Bastwicke presented to the honovrable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Commons House of Parliament. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.; Bastwick, John, 1593-1654. 1641 (1641) Wing B6164; ESTC R29166 4,240 14

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