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A39602 The confession of Edward Fitz-Harys, Esquire written with his own hand, and delivered to Doctor Hawkins minister of the tower, the f[i]rst of July, 1681 ; being the day of his execution ; together with his last speech. Fitzharris, Edward, 1648?-1681. 1681 (1681) Wing F1092; ESTC R5611 4,160 7

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