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A74864 The humble petition of James Hind (close prisoner in New-gate) to the right honourable the Councell of State; and their proceedings thereupon. Together with the speech and confession of the Bishop of Clonwel at the place of execution at Limmerick in Ireland, on the 9 of this instant November, 1651. As also, his prayer immediately before he was turned off the ladder; and his declaration to the people, concerning the King of Scots; and the grounds of his engagement against the Parliament. Likewise, the manner of the deportment of General Oneal, and 29 colonels and other officers, who were all hanged at the same time. Hind, James, d. 1652.; O'Brien, Terence Albert, 1601-1651. 1651 (1651) Wing H2052; Thomason E647_2; ESTC R208796 3,767 8

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