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A95020 A true copy of the letter sent from the Lord Mayor, aldermen and Common-Council, at a Common-Council holden in Guildhall London, on the 29th of December, 1659 Directed to the Right Honorable George Moncke, General of the forces in Scotland. Aleyn, Thomas, Sir, fl. 1660.; City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1660 (1660) Wing T2647; Thomason 669.f.22[58]; ESTC R211442 1,108 1

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