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A86833 The humble petition of the officers now engaged for Ireland: to the supreme authority of England, the Commons assembled in Parliament. With the orders of Parliament in answer thereunto. / Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this petition and orders thereupon be forthwith printed and published: Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. Cook, George, Colonel.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1649 (1649) Wing H3565; Thomason E563_13; ESTC R202500 1,579 7

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the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o officer_n now_o engage_v for_o ireland_n to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o england_n the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n with_o the_o order_n of_o parliament_n in_o answer_n thereunto_o order_v by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o this_o petition_n and_o order_n thereupon_o be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n parliamenti_fw-la london_n print_v for_o edward_n husband_n printer_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n july_n 10._o 1649._o to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o england_n the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o officer_n now_o engage_v for_o ireland_n humble_o show_v that_o we_o do_v in_o all_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n of_o heart_n seal_v to_o those_o acknowledgement_n make_v by_o many_o other_o of_o your_o great_a travel_n in_o behalf_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n persuade_v ourselves_o your_o integrity_n will_v be_v own_v by_o 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