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A52909 A new declaration of the citizens of London to the Lord General Monck in Scotland sent post to His Excellency, by order from the Common Council : with His Excellencies answer and further resolution brought post on Saturday last to the city, and proposals to the people touching the Parliament and nation. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670. 1660 (1660) Wing N610A; ESTC R28723 3,235 10

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