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A65396 The true declaration of Colonell Anthony Welden, to the honourable Hovse of Commons of those services hee hath done them, the ill encouragements hee hath had by the unjust oppressions of some potent adversaries for their owne private ends, hath caus'd his infinite sufferings, all which humbly representeth to them, craving reliefe from them as fathers of their country to relieve the oppressed. Weldon, Anthony, Sir, d. 1649? 1645 (1645) Wing W1277B; ESTC R6955 16,768 24

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