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A85981 A letter sent to a worthy member of the House of Commons, concerning the Lord Shandois coming to Cisseter to execute the Commission of Array. Read in the House of Commons, and ordered to be forthwith printed. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Giffard, John.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing G691; Thomason E113_6; ESTC R22140 1,329 8

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