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A39080 An Expresse relation of the passages and proceedings of His Majesties armie vnder the command of His Excellence the Earle of Newcastle : against the rebels, under the command of the Lord Fairfax and his adherents. 1643 (1643) Wing E3893; ESTC R31482 2,044 8

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