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A92583 Letters from the Committee of Estates at Newcastle, and the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland residing at London to both Houses of Parliament. Together with two papers delivered in to His Maiesty by the Committee of Estates. As also divers letters past between the Committee of Estates, and the Committee of Parliament at York, and Col: General Poyntz. Published by special command. Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.; Poyntz, Sydenham.; England and Wales. Parliament.; Scotland. Parliament. 1646 (1646) Wing S1291; Thomason E340_26; ESTC R200888 5,668 16

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