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A96049 A letter sent from the Right Honorable Robert Earle of Warwik, admirall of the sea; to Mr. Iohn Pim, Esquire; and by him presented by both House of Parliament, Iuly 6, 1642. Mercurii, 6 Iulii. 1642. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. Jo. Brown. Cleric. Parliamentorum. Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. 1642 (1642) Wing W1004; Thomason E154_13; ESTC R20481 1,574 8

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