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A63726 A True relation of the taking of Newcastle by the Scots by storm, on the 19 of October, 1644 as it was certified to a worthy member of the House of Commons, from one of the commissioners there and from another gentleman, both which were eye-witnesses of it : together with a true relation of the state of Tinmouth Castle, and of the plague in it, and that it is likely shortly to be surrendered. R. F. (Robert Fenwick); E. M. (Edward Man) 1644 (1644) Wing T3052; ESTC R8789 1,878 8

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