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A38899 An exact and true relation of the dangerous and bloudy fight, betweene His Majesties armie, and the Parliaments forces, neere Kyneton in the countie of Warwick, the 23 of this instant October sent in a letter to Iohn Pym, Esquire, a member of the House of Commons : which letter was signed by : Denzell Hollis, Ph. Stapleton, Tho. Ballard, William Balfour, Io., Meldrum, Charles Pym, who were then present. Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680.; Pym, Charles, Sir, d. ca. 1672.; Stapleton, Philip, Sir, 1603-1647.; Ballard, Thomas, Lieutenant Colonel to the Lord Grandison.; Balfour, William, Sir, d. 1660.; Meldrum, John, Sir, d. 1645. 1642 (1642) Wing E3618A; ESTC R16754 4,507 10

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