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A75870 Plain dealing or a fair vvarning to the gentlemen of the Committee for Union : in a letter intended to Alderman Foulks, to be communicated unto them accordingly at Gurney House, or elsewhere. / Written by a friend to the Parliament, City and kingdom, and for their vindication, is now published to the world. Adams, Thomas, Sir, 1586-1668. 1647 (1647) Wing A497; Thomason E416_3; ESTC R204469 6,180 9

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