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A84768 A letter from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, to Mr. Speaker; concerning, the forces of the Northern Association, and Nottinghamshire Horse joyning with the Army. With their severall declarations and representations. Also, two petitions from the Nottinghamshire Horse; the one to both Houses of Parliament; the other, to His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1647 (1647) Wing F175; Thomason E399_7; ESTC R201713 4,878 12

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