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A52920 A New engagement, or, Manifesto wherein is declared the sence and resolution of many thousands of well-affected people in and about London, and some adjacent counties (viz. Kent, Hartford, Buckingham, and Berks, &c.) 1648 (1648) Wing N634; ESTC R7042 4,911 1

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