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A78640 His Majesties answer to the declaration and votes of both Houses of Parliament concerning Hull sent May 4. 1642. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing C2111A; ESTC R223422 4,514 17

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