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A87348
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The impeachment of Sir Edward Harbert Knight His Majesties attourney generall by the Commons assembled in Parliament.
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Herbert, Edward, 1591?-1657.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut
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1642
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Wing I97; Thomason E135_16; ESTC R18849
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