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A96628 A voyce from the heavenly vvord of God; as a representation to every member of Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, in the behalf of Mr. John Lilburne close prisoner in Newgate. With the sighs and lamentations of many of the free born people of England, for justice and equity, whose answers are hereunto subscribed, on the behalf of themselves and others. Willis, Ralph, fl. 1653. 1653 (1653) Wing W2814; Thomason 669.f.17[43]; ESTC R211675 4,681 1

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