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A95004 A true copy of a letter sent unto the right honourable the lord maior of London, from a trusty friend in the army. Written on Munday morning 24. Oct. immediarely [sic] after the battell. 1642 (1642) Wing T2624; Thomason E124_18; ESTC R5160 1,642 6

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