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A85053 A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army, to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1649 (1649) Wing F253; Thomason E538_1; ESTC R205999 7,241 15

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