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A44585 Certaine letters sent from Sir Iohn Hotham, young Hotham, the major of Hull, and others intercepted, and brought to court to His Majestie, April 16. Hotham, John, Sir, d. 1645 Jan. 2.; Hotham, John, d. 1645 Jan. 1. 1643 (1643) Wing H2903; ESTC R38985 5,668 15

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