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A82233 The declaration of the sea commanders and marriners in the Royall Navie and fleet, now with his Highnesse Prince Charles, riding on the Downes. (August 2.) Directed unto the sea commanders & marriners in a about the city of London, and all other ports of this kingdome. Sent in a letter unto a merchant of this city to be published. 1648 (1648) Wing D765; Thomason E457_6; ESTC R204963 2,876 8

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