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A84007 Englands troublers troubled, or the just resolutions of the plaine-men of England, against the rich and mightie: by whose pride treachery and wilfulnes, they are brought into extream necessity and misery. 1648 (1648) Wing E3067; Thomason E459_11; ESTC R201939 9,703 17

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