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A23844 An Abstract of some letters sent from Dorchester to some friends in London, dated the 3. of Septem. 1642 containing a true relation of the late proceedings of Marquesse Hartford and the Cavaliers at Sherbon Castle, with the opposition of that and other adjacent counties to those proceedings. 1642 (1642) Wing A124; ESTC R2312 3,169 10

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