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A91665 A reply to the Danish papers presented to the members of Parliament the 23 of February last, concerning the question: whether England should not assist the Swede, as well as the Dutch do the Dane. Answered by a true English man. True English man. 1659 (1659) Wing R1071; Thomason E972_2; ESTC R207744 10,259 14

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