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A89514 Many wonderful and very remakeable [sic] passages, vvhich hath come to passe within the memorie of man here in this our nation. And also of the manifold deliverencies we have had by the power of God from the devowring sword. Humbly presented to the consideration of the honorable House of Commons, now assembled in Parliament, and to all the loving people of Great Brittaine. By a well wisher both of church and state. Well wisher both of church and state. 1642 (1642) Wing M555; Thomason E134_16; ESTC R3940 4,101 9

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