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A46469 An excellent speech spoken by His Highness Iames Duke of Yorke to England's renowned generall, His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax at the King's Majesties royall conrt [sic] at Causam : together with His Excellencies answer ... : also the chiefe heads of the armies new declaration concerning the king, parliament and kingdome : with a message from the generall to the citizens of London. James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1647 (1647) Wing J183; ESTC R43304 2,432 9

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