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A83933 A message sent from the Lords of His Majesties most honourable Privie Counsaile, now resident with His Majesty, directed to the citizens of London. Wherein is contained divers remarkable and considerable grounds and motives perswading to peace, which is the desire of all good men. England and Wales. Privy Council. 1642 (1642) Wing E2910; Thomason E130_12; ESTC R21250 1,820 7

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